Where to stay in Osaka
Find the best Osaka areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Osaka
Namba
Visitors to Namba love its popular shops, and you can check out Dotonbori and Namba Parks. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Namba Station (Nankai).
Umeda
Umeda is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Herbis Plaza and Sankei Hall Breeze. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nishi-Umieda Station or Umeda Station (Hanshin).
Shinsaibashi
You'll love the popular shops in Shinsaibashi, and you might want to stick around to check out Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street, a top place to visit.
Minami
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Enjoy the popular shops in Minami. Dotonbori is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nippombashi Station or Namba Station to see more of Osaka.
Kita
Travellers love Kita for its popular shops, and you can see more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nakazakicho Station or Nakatsu Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Osaka Museum of Housing and Living and Umeda Arts Theater.
Top hotels in Osaka
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
1-2-13 Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku Osaka Osaka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
1.317.758 ₫
1.594.335 ₫ total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
1-1 Ofukacho Osaka Osaka
2.485.610 ₫
3.144.296 ₫ total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Kansai Airport Washington Hotel
1-7 Rinku Orai-Kita Izumisano Osaka-fu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
990.372 ₫
1.198.473 ₫ total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
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Stay near popular Osaka attractions
Universal Studios Japan
9.2/10 (8,231 reviews)
Step into film magic at Universal Studios Japan, where blockbuster worlds come alive through immersive attractions. Experience The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Super Nintendo World to maximise your visit.
Dotonbori
8.8/10 (2,093 reviews)
Dotonbori dazzles with iconic neon hoardings as Osaka's premier entertainment district. Savour authentic takoyaki and okonomiyaki while wandering the bustling streets after dark for the full sensory experience.
Osaka Castle
8.8/10 (8,376 reviews)
This iconic 16th-century fortress showcases Japan's feudal history through its striking five-story tower. Climb to the observation deck for panoramic views of Osaka's skyline and cherry blossom-filled park below.
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
8.8/10 (3,369 reviews)
Dive into the Pacific ecosystem at one of the world's largest aquariums, home to magnificent whale sharks. Follow the spiral path for changing perspectives of marine habitats from Japan to Antarctica.
Kyocera Dome Osaka
8.4/10 (1,739 reviews)
This UFO-shaped stadium hosts thrilling baseball games for the Orix Buffaloes and concerts for up to 55,000 fans. Explore the on-site shopping centre before events for dining and retail therapy.
Spa World
8.0/10 (819 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Spa World's themed onsen baths inspired by cultures around the globe. Unwind in European and Asian zones, each offering unique swimming experiences in this multi-level wellness complex.
Nipponbashi
8.6/10 (3,590 reviews)
Osaka's electric district pulses with anime culture and cutting-edge electronics in a maze of colourful shops. Browse collectibles, enjoy themed cafés, or hunt for tax-free tech bargains amid vibrant signage.
Tsutenkaku Tower
8.4/10 (5,680 reviews)
This retro tower offers panoramic views of Osaka from its observation decks and houses the lucky Billiken statue. Enjoy the thrill of the Tower Slider or step onto the transparent floor for a unique perspective.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Osaka holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Osaka getaway. However, a range of factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will determine how much your holiday to Osaka costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Osaka?
You can typically find lower prices and greater availability in January, February and September. Browse our cheap Osaka holiday packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Osaka?
To fully enjoy an Osaka holiday, we recommend staying for 2 days. Divide your time between discovering Orix Theatre, Tennoji Zoo and other top attractions, as well as exploring neighbourhoods like Chuo and Kita. If you've got some spare time, include a day trip or tour in your Osaka holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Osaka?
Well known for its nightlife, dining and family-friendly attractions, an Osaka holiday has something for everyone. Be sure to visit key sights like Kyocera Dome Osaka and Nipponbashi, and consider renting a car for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Osaka package deals?
Finding a cheap Osaka package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add some filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Osaka package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Osaka holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to booking flights and accommodation individually. Better still, you can personalise your Osaka trip to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Osaka?
If you have your Osaka travel dates finalized, book as early as you can to score some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Osaka?
- Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to travel to Osaka.
- Budget wisely: As well as the price of your accommodation, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Osaka.
- Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and attractions you want to get to in Osaka. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
- Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your dates and duration, lock in the right Osaka holiday package for you.
