• Table of Contents
• Shinsaibashi: A Prime Shopping Area 
• Namba: A Gourmet Paradise at Dotonbori & Kuromon Market 
• Find the Perfect Osaka Hotel for a Comfortable Stay

Osaka, with its bustling streets and rich food culture, is a popular destination for both domestic and international travelers. Tourist attractions and shopping areas are compactly located, and it's easy to get around by train or subway.

With so many accommodation options in Osaka, it can be difficult to decide where to stay. Choosing a hotel that aligns with your sightseeing route and the purpose of your trip can make your stay more comfortable and significantly enhance your overall travel experience.

In this article, we will introduce recommended hotels in each popular area.

Shinsaibashi: A Prime Shopping Area 

Shinsaibashi is a popular shopping spot located in the center of Osaka. You can enjoy just walking around the city, visiting the brand shops and cafes of Shinsaibashi Shopping Street and America-mura, the epicenter of youth culture.

Hotels in this area are close to the station and are convenient for transportation, and are recommended for those who want to enjoy sightseeing and shopping to the fullest in the city center.

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1. Oriental Express Osaka Shinsaibashi

It is a 4-minute walk from Osaka Metro Shinsaibashi Station and a 10-minute walk from Dotonbori, making it an excellent location for sightseeing and shopping.

There are two types of guest rooms available, double and twin rooms, which are primarily for two people. These simple and compact rooms are perfect for couples or friends.

The hotel is equipped with facilities such as a self-baggage room, coin laundry, and microwave, as well as a cafe space on the first floor. Another great feature is that free coffee, tea, and soup are available exclusively to guests.

Oriental Express Osaka Shinsaibashi is simple yet equipped with everything you need, making it a comfortable base for sightseeing. If you're staying near Shinsaibashi Station, be sure to check it out.

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Namba: A Gourmet Paradise at Dotonbori & Kuromon Market 

Namba has many attractions, such as the neon lights of Dotonbori and the Glico sign, the fresh seafood at Kuromon Market, and gourmet food to eat on the go. You can enjoy walking around the city while sampling popular Osaka delicacies such as takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and kushikatsu.

Many hotels in Namba are conveniently located for sightseeing and travel, making it an ideal area for first-time visitors to Osaka, families, and friends traveling together.

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1. Namba Oriental Hotel

Located in the heart of Namba, Namba Oriental Hotel offers excellent access to Dotonbori, Kuromon Market, Namba Parks, and more.

There are a Toyotomi of room types, including twin, double, and even triple rooms, making it suitable for families traveling with two or more people. There are also residential floors equipped with kitchens and washer-dryers, making long-term stays a breeze.

The hotel also has two lounges that guests can use free of charge. The welcome lounge offers a drink bar, including alcohol, and light snacks, while the laundry lounge allows you to relax with a cup of coffee and a game of chess or a table game between washes. These are spaces where you can relax, just like your own living room.

This hotel is perfect for those who want to enjoy sightseeing to the fullest while also relaxing during their stay.

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2. Holiday Inn Osaka Namba

Holiday Inn Osaka Namba boasts excellent access, just a 6-minute walk from Namba Station on all train lines, making it a hotel where you can fully enjoy the energetic atmosphere of Osaka.

The hotel offers a variety of room types, with a focus on rooms with friendly and reassuring colors, and a full range of amenities. Many rooms can accommodate triple occupancy, making it ideal for groups and families. The hotel also has a restaurant that is open all day, where you can enjoy a varied Japanese and Western buffet in the morning, and authentic Italian cuisine for lunch and dinner.

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Find the Perfect Osaka Hotel for a Comfortable Stay

Osaka has a variety of hotels to choose from depending on your purpose of stay, whether that be sightseeing, shopping, or visiting theme parks.

Each hotel will support your comfortable stay, whether you're looking to stroll around town or shop in Shinsaibashi, eat your way around Namba or enjoy sightseeing, or enjoy the theme parks at Universal City.

Choose a hotel from the ones introduced in this article that suits your travel style and enjoy a memorable trip to Osaka.

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