A list by Eva Novak & Adam Jensen. Updated February 2024.
We have created a list with the best small luxury hotels in Osaka, Japan. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
Charming. Relaxing atmosphere. Superb breakfast. Popular among women. Waqoo Shitaderamachi is situated in Tennoji, in Osaka. The accommodation is 500 metres from popular areas such as Tsutenkaku and Shinsekai. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and features a flat-screen TV. All rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. Extras include free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms feature a Plasmacluster ion air purifier/humidifier. This property provides Buddhist vegetarian cuisine. Shitennoji is 600 metres from Waqoo Shitaderamachi, while Namba CITY shopping mall is 1.2 km away. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, 16 km from the property.Show full description
This might be the most relaxing, romantic and unique small luxury hotel in Osaka. It also has a highly rated breakfast. WOW!
Popular among women.Opened August 2022. Located in the Chuo Ward district in Osaka, MIMARU Osaka Shinsaibashi North offers 4-star rooms with free WiFi. This property is situated a short distance from attractions such as Nipponbashi Monument, Zojugoi Yasuidoton Dobokukiko Monument, and Mitsutera Temple. The property is 500 metres from Stage Ku, and within 2.3 km of the city centre. All units are equipped with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a kettle, a bidet, a hairdryer and a wardrobe. At the hotel every room is equipped with a private bathroom and bed linen. Popular points of interest near MIMARU Osaka Shinsaibashi North include TKP Shinsaibashi Ekimae Conference Center, Shinsaibashi Station and Namba Shrine. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 21 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Attractively situated in the Nishi Ward district of Osaka, MIMARU OSAKA SHINSAIBASHI WEST is situated 600 metres from Namba Shrine, less than 1 km from Samuhara Shrine and a 7-minute walk from Manpuku-ji Temple. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage space and free WiFi. The property is 400 metres from Kokoni Sunaba Ariki Monument, and within 1.9 km of the city centre. The rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a kettle, a bidet, a hairdryer and a wardrobe. All guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a private bathroom and bed linen. Popular points of interest near MIMARU OSAKA SHINSAIBASHI WEST include Wakoji Temple, Orange Street and Amida Pond. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 20 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Set in the centre of Osaka, 600 metres from Stage Ku, THE LIVELY HONMACHI OSAKA / Vacation STAY 76690 offers air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi. The property is close to several well-known attractions, 1 km from Hongan-ji Temple Tsumura Betsuin, 1.4 km from TKP Shinsaibashi Ekimae Conference Center and 1.5 km from Asahi Seimei Hall. The property is close to popular attractions like OSTEC Exhibition Hall, Mitama Shrine and Shinsaibashi Station. At the hotel, the rooms are equipped with a desk and a TV. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Popular points of interest near THE LIVELY HONMACHI OSAKA / Vacation STAY 76690 include Nanba Betsuin Temple, Namba Shrine and Nakanoshima Park. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 20 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Boasting a shared lounge, a restaurant as well as a bar, CUVEE J2 HOTEL OSAKA by Onko Chishin is set in the centre of Osaka, 500 metres from Stage Ku. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service. The property is non-smoking and is situated 600 metres from Shinsaibashi Station. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. CUVEE J2 HOTEL OSAKA by Onko Chishin offers some units with city views, and all rooms are fitted with a kettle. All guest rooms feature a wardrobe. The accommodation offers an à la carte or continental breakfast. Popular points of interest near CUVEE J2 HOTEL OSAKA by Onko Chishin include TKP Shinsaibashi Ekimae Conference Center, Nipponbashi Monument and Zojugoi Yasuidoton Dobokukiko Monument. The nearest airport is Itami, 21 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Nice style. Elegant. Comfortable beds. Popular among women. Boasting a bar, Hotel Royal Classic Osaka is set in the centre of Osaka, 400 metres from Motomachinaka Park. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi. Private parking is available on site. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. All guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. A buffet breakfast is available every morning at Hotel Royal Classic Osaka. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Orange Street, Glico Man Sign and Naniwa Park. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 21 km from Hotel Royal Classic Osaka.Show full description
This hotel has super comfortable beds, a great location in Osaka and great affordability.
Opened May 2022. Located in the Shinsaibashi, Namba, Yotsubashi district in Osaka, MIMARU Osaka Namba Station offers 4-star rooms with free WiFi. Popular points of interest nearby include Koden-ji Temple, Manpuku-ji Temple and Shinsengumi Osaka Tonsho Monument. The property is 200 metres from Nipponbashi Catholic Church, and within 600 metres of the city centre. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At MIMARU Osaka Namba Station, each room is equipped with a seating area. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Nipponbashi Park, Komyo-ji Temple and Shinko-ji Temple. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 22 km from MIMARU Osaka Namba Station.Show full description
Highly elegant. Unique. Great views. Boasting stunning views of Osaka city, 4 dining options and a heated indoor pool, Conrad Osaka offers luxurious rooms in modern decor. Higobashi Station is just a 5-minute walk and JR Osaka Station is a 7-minute train ride away. Spacious guest rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and minibar. An en suite bathrooms has a bath, bathrobes and free toiletries. There are coffee machine and electric kettle for guests’ comfort. Featuring various spa and wellness facilities on site, the hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and concierge service. Guests enjoy free access to a 24-hour fitness centre and indoor heated pool is available throughout the year. Atmos Dining serves a wide range of European and Asian fusion cuisine, while Japanese food can be enjoyed at KURA - Teppanyaki & Sushi. C:Grill provides freshly grilled seafood and guests can enjoy a variety of cocktails at the stylish 40 Sky Bar and Lounge. Billboard Live Osaka is a 10-minute walk from Conrad Osaka, while Osaka Castle is a 20-minute car ride away.Show full description
I think this is the most ELEGANT small luxury hotel in Osaka.
Lovely interior design. Great location. Popular among couples. Attractively set in Osaka, Zentis Osaka features air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a garden. This 5-star hotel offers a shared lounge and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has a terrace and city views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. The rooms at the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. Rooms come with a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Zentis Osaka each room includes bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Dojima Avanza Entrance Porch, Dojima Yakushido and Kitanosaurus. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 18 km from Zentis Osaka.Show full description
Elegant. Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. Attractively set in the Yodogawa Ward district of Osaka, アスティルホテル新大阪プレシャス is situated 1.7 km from TKP Garden City Shin Osaka, 2.1 km from Arde! Shin-Osaka and 2.2 km from Eki Marche Shin-Osaka. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. The accommodation features a sauna, hot tub, restaurant and free WiFi throughout the property. The rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a bidet, free toiletries and a wardrobe. At the hotel rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at アスティルホテル新大阪プレシャス can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Shin Osaka Station is 2.2 km from the accommodation, while Mr. Iwao Nagato Hitoshi Monument is 2.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 13 km from アスティルホテル新大阪プレシャス.Show full description
Opened July 2020. Situated conveniently in the Nishi Ward district of Osaka, MIMARU OSAKA NAMBA North is set 70 metres from Orange Street, 500 metres from Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade and 700 metres from Glico Man Sign. With a shared lounge, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is 300 metres from Manpuku-ji Temple, and within less than 1 km of the city centre. The units come with a fridge, microwave, a kettle, a bidet, a hairdryer and a desk. Each room includes a safety deposit box and selected rooms will provide you with city views. At the hotel all rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near MIMARU OSAKA NAMBA North include Mitsutera Temple, Kokoni Sunaba Ariki Monument and Shinsaibashi Station. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 20 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Opened August 2020. Well situated in the Shinsaibashi, Namba, Yotsubashi district of Osaka, Randor Hotel Namba Osaka Suites is set 700 metres from Konen-ji Temple, 700 metres from Nipponbashi Park and 700 metres from Kanshizume of Wells. With a shared lounge, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is less than 1 km from the city centre and a 6-minute walk from Tsutenkaku. The units come with a fridge, microwave, a kettle, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. At the hotel all rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near Randor Hotel Namba Osaka Suites include Yasui Shrine, Kohzenji Temple and Tenjinzaka Slope. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 23 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Delightful property. Very stylish. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. THE BOLY OSAKA features a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Osaka. This 4-star hotel offers luggage storage space and free WiFi. The property is 400 metres from Nakanoshima Park, and within 1.1 km of the city centre. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At THE BOLY OSAKA every room comes with bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy an Asian breakfast. Popular points of interest near THE BOLY OSAKA include Asahi Seimei Hall, Monument of Kajimaya Head House and TKP Osaka Yodoyabashi Conference Center. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 19 km from the hotel.Show full description
This might be the most well designed and stylish small luxury hotel in Osaka. It also has very cosy rooms and outstanding views!
Comfortable beds. Great location. Popular among couples. Ideally located in the Chuo Ward district of Osaka, IAM HOTEL is set 400 metres from Zojugoi Yasuidoton Dobokukiko Monument, 500 metres from Hoan-ji Temple and 600 metres from Shimoyamatobashi Monument. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a shared lounge and a 24-hour front desk. The property is 300 metres from Nipponbashi Monument, and within 600 metres of the city centre. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Mitsutera Temple, Nipponbashi Catholic Church and Nipponbashi Park. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 23 km from IAM HOTEL.Show full description
Opened December 2021. Well set in the centre of Osaka, HOTEL THE LEBEN OSAKA is within 500 metres of TKP Shinsaibashi Ekimae Conference Center and 400 metres of Stage Ku. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. All units are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Shinsaibashi Station, Namba Shrine and Nipponbashi Monument. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 21 km from HOTEL THE LEBEN OSAKA.Show full description
Popular among women.Opened December 2020. Located in the Chuo Ward district in Osaka, MIMARU OSAKA SHINSAIBASHI EAST offers 4-star rooms with free WiFi. This property is set a short distance from attractions such as Shinsaibashi Station, Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade, and Shimoyamatobashi Monument. The property is 500 metres from Nipponbashi Monument, and within 1.1 km of the city centre. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At MIMARU OSAKA SHINSAIBASHI EAST each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Zojugoi Yasuidoton Dobokukiko Monument, Hoan-ji Temple and Mitsutera Temple. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 21 km from MIMARU OSAKA SHINSAIBASHI EAST.Show full description
Charming. Relaxing atmosphere. Great breakfast. Featuring a bar, Hotel Shiki Utsubo Park is located in the centre of Osaka, 500 metres from Ikasuri Shrine. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is allergy-free and is set 500 metres from Tsunami and Storm Surge Disaster Prevention Station. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Hotel Shiki Utsubo Park every room is fitted with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Samuhara Shrine, Koyaji Temple and OSTEC Exhibition Hall. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 19 km from Hotel Shiki Utsubo Park.Show full description
Beautiful. Unique. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Only a 5-minute walk from JR Osaka Train Station, InterContinental Osaka is located at the newly developed Grand Front Osaka. This 5-star hotel boasts 5 dining options, a 24-hour fitness centre and an indoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available at the entire property and guests can enjoy refreshing massages during their luxurious stay. Umeda Station on the Midosuji Line is a 7-minute stroll from the hotel. Offering views of Osaka city from the 20th floor, Pierre restaurant serves exquisite contemporary French dishes. All Day Dining serves a buffet with various international dishes, drinks are available at Adee Bar and Lounge. Osaka InterContinental Hotel is a 10-minute drive from Osaka Castle and a 20-minute drive from Universal Studios Japan. Shin Osaka Station and Namba Station are both a 15-minute train ride away. Kansai International Airport is a 60-minute express train ride from JR Osaka Station.Show full description
Set in Osaka, within 500 metres of Tamatsukuri Inari Shrine and 700 metres of Yasaka Shrine - Higashinari-ku, Hotel Oaks Early-Bird Osaka Morinomiya/ Vacation STAY 28792 offers free WiFi throughout the property. The property is around 1.4 km from Anraku-ji Temple, 1.5 km from Naniwanomiyaato Park and 1.4 km from Himekoso Shrine. Tsuruhashi Shopping Street is 1.5 km from the hotel and Osaka Castle is 2 km away. All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The units at Hotel Oaks Early-Bird Osaka Morinomiya/ Vacation STAY 28792 feature air conditioning and a desk. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Tamatsukuri Catholic Church, Sanadayama Sanko Shrine and Sanadayama Park. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 23 km from Hotel Oaks Early-Bird Osaka Morinomiya/ Vacation STAY 28792.Show full description
Opened November 2022. Located in Osaka and with Tempozan Ferris Wheel reachable within 500 metres, HOTEL SAILS provides a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. Aeon Mall Osaka Dome City is 5.5 km away and Hirao Park is 5.7 km from the hotel. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. At HOTEL SAILS each room comes with bed linen and towels. Buffet and American breakfast options are available daily at the accommodation. Isoji Central Park is 2.8 km from HOTEL SAILS, while Minato Kumin Centre is 2.8 km away. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 26 km from the hotel.Show full description
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