Osaka Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A bustling street with neon signs, a tower, and traditional lanterns.
A brightly lit street with colorful signs and a tall tower with illuminated text.
A street food stall with a red awning and Japanese signage.
A serene garden with a pond, vibrant pink flowers, and lush green trees.
A plate of sushi with various types of fish and rice.

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Where to stay in Osaka

Find the best Osaka areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Umeda

Umeda is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Herbis Plaza and Osaka Shiki Theater. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nishi-Umieda Station or Umeda Station (Hanshin).

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).

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

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.

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

3 out of 5
1-2-13 Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku Osaka Osaka
The price is 1.299.840 ₫ per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
1.299.840 ₫
1.572.656 ₫ total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Stay at this spa hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dotonbori and Kyocera Dome Osaka are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,414 reviews)
"Good choice for affordable hotel with public onsen, close to Dotonbori, great city view on top 40th floor."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

4 out of 5
1-1 Ofukacho Osaka Osaka
Fully refundable
The price is 2.470.239 ₫ per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
2.470.239 ₫
3.124.853 ₫ total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,655 reviews)
"Rooms were spacious for Japan standards. The laundry machines took too long, long wait times with other travelers."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Kansai Airport Washington Hotel

Kansai Airport Washington Hotel

4 out of 5
1-7 Rinku Orai-Kita Izumisano Osaka-fu
The price is 1.138.755 ₫ per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
1.138.755 ₫
1.378.081 ₫ total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Izumisano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,347 reviews)
"All good thanks for housekeeping"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Kansai Airport Washington Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE

THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE

4.5 out of 5
3-2-27 Kasugade Minami, Konohana-ku Osaka Osaka
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and hot springs on-site. Popular attractions Universal Studios Japan and Kyocera ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (353 reviews)
"Best hotel i have ever stayed at. Can't wait to go back."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE
Unito Hotel Residence NAMBA Motomachi

Unito Hotel Residence NAMBA Motomachi

2 out of 5
2-13-8 Osaka Osaka
Stay at this aparthotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and climate control. Popular attractions Dotonbori and Spa World are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
"It was a really great stay at Unito."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Unito Hotel Residence NAMBA Motomachi
ESLEAD HOTEL Namba South 1

ESLEAD HOTEL Namba South 1

4 out of 5
3-chome-11-25 Ebisunishi Naniwa Ward Osaka Osaka
Stay at this aparthotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, premium bedding and slippers. Popular attractions Spa World and Dotonbori are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (114 reviews)
"It's a cozy and clean place. Walking distance to multiple subway stations, might be a little tough if you have a big suitcase. It's a safe neighborhood to walk even at night. There is a washer in the unit. Drying process is not straight forward. Drying hanger was provided hanging directly under the ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

ESLEAD HOTEL Namba South 1
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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