Hotels in Osaka, Japan

Osaka overview

Osaka is a budget-friendly place unique for its hot springs and museums, and known for its entertainment and theater. You'll enjoy the area's parks, aquarium, and castle. Take in some local culture at popular places like Osaka Science Museum and Mint Museum. Popular sights like Osaka Castle and Osaka Takoyaki Museum won't disappoint. If you're looking for a family- and business-friendly getaway, Osaka is for you.

Where to stay in Osaka

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, Osaka has accommodations to fit every need. There are 683 hotels in the Osaka area and you can shop as many as 148 deals for rooms on Hotels.com, some with discounts of up to 48%.

• • 92 2-star hotels with an average price of $16 per night
• • 400 3-star hotels with an average price of $40 per night
• • 133 4-star hotels with an average price of $58 per night
• • 13 5-star hotels with an average price of $128 per night

Here are the top hotels based on 100308 user reviews of Osaka hotels:

• • Hotel Shanzerize Higashi Shinsaibashi - Adults Only (Namba)
• • Hotel Zen - Adults Only (Tennoji)
• • InterContinental Osaka (Umeda)
• • Osaka Marriott Miyako Hotel (Tennoji)
• • The St Regis Osaka (Umeda)

How to get to Osaka

Fly in to Osaka (ITM-Itami), 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from downtown Osaka. Kobe (UKB) is the next closest major airport, 15.8 mi (25.4 km) away.

Train stations include:

• • Osaka Umeda Station
• • Osaka Station
• • Osaka Nakatsu Station

Metro stations include:

• • Higashi-Umeda Station
• • Umeda Station
• • Nishi-Umieda Station

What to see around Osaka

Known for its aquarium, the area's family-friendly sights include:

• • Tempozan Harbor Village Ferris Wheel
• • Umeda Joypolis Sega Fun Park
• • Floating Garden Observatory
• • Kids Plaza Osaka
• • Nishinomaru Garden

Entertainment, museums, and theaters are top draws, along with cultural places like:

• • Osaka Shiki Theater
• • Sankei Hall Breeze
• • Osaka Nohgaku-Kaikan
• • Umeda Arts Theater
• • Festival Hall

It's notable for its hot springs, parks, and top spots for nature lovers that include:

• • Nakanoshima Park
• • Utsubo Park
• • Kema Sakuranomiya Park
• • Amerika-Mura Triangle Park
• • Osaka Castle Park

Below are some favorite shopping areas to find that perfect souvenir:

• • Whity Umeda
• • Osaka Station City
• • HEP Five Shopping Mall
• • Lucua1100
• • Hankyu Sanbangai

Some top places to visit in the area include:

• • Osaka Science Museum
• • Osaka Castle
• • Osaka Takoyaki Museum
• • Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
• • Todaiji Temple

When to visit Osaka

If you're still deciding when to visit, here are the seasonal norms to help you plan:

Seasonal temperature averages

• • January-March: 60°F day, 30°F night
• • April-June: 82°F day, 43°F night
• • July-September: 89°F day, 62°F night
• • October-December: 77°F day, 33°F night

Seasonal rainfall averages

• • January-March: 9.3 inches
• • April-June: 17.9 inches
• • July-September: 20.8 inches
• • October-December: 14.1 inches