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Swissotel Nankai Osaka

Swissotel Nankai Osaka
5.0 star property
Namba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,738 reviews)
"I am pleased with the hotel stay throughout my trip."
Singapore
Sau Yin
The price is €190
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Swissotel Nankai Osaka

First Cabin Midousuji - Namba

First Cabin Midousuji - Namba
2.0 star property
Namba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"One of the best hotels for that price that I’ve been to in any country. Very quiet very clean and kind staff, foreigners and locals welcome."
United States
Chris
The price is €47
26 Jul - 27 Jul
First Cabin Midousuji - Namba

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
5.0 star property
Namba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,965 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Priscilla
The price is €144
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

Hotel Royal Classic Osaka

Hotel Royal Classic Osaka
4.0 star property
Namba
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and delicious breakfast."
United States
Kristin
The price is €182
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Royal Classic Osaka

Centara Life Namba Hotel Osaka

Centara Life Namba Hotel Osaka
3.0 star property
Namba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Excellent experience, good rooms, helpful staff"
United States
Eduardo
The price is €55
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Centara Life Namba Hotel Osaka

Natural Hot Spring Midosuji Hotel

Natural Hot Spring Midosuji Hotel
3.0 star property
Namba
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (570 reviews)
"It was a good hotel as far as location because it is very close to everything, rooms are smaller compared to previous we had but enough space is all we need . Love the spa. The staff are all very nice and helpful !"
United States
jeannie
The price is €63
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Natural Hot Spring Midosuji Hotel

Hotel Hyper - Adults Only

Hotel Hyper - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Namba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"A very spacious room and friendly staff"
Hong Kong SAR China
Mo Tao
The price is €80
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Hyper - Adults Only

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
3.0 star property
Namba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,554 reviews)
"This hotel is well located"
Japan
Diego
The price is €74
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

Hotel Keihan Namba Grande

Hotel Keihan Namba Grande
4.0 star property
Namba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,073 reviews)
"Fantastic location and very friendly staff. Thank you for making our trip special"
Australia
Katarina
The price is €95
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Keihan Namba Grande

Kobe Portopia Hotel

Kobe Portopia Hotel
4.5 star property
26.3 km from Namba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,157 reviews)
"This is one of the best hotels I've ever stayed in and I travel extensively for work. I would stay here again without question"
Canada
James
The price is €58
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Kobe Portopia Hotel

The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan

The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan
4.0 star property
Konohana, 5.9 km from Namba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,292 reviews)
"The hospitality was amazing. We felt welcomed and would stay here again."
United States
Kent
The price is €98
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan

Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay

Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay
4.5 star property
8.4 km from Namba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and excellent value."
Canada
Olga
The price is €74
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay

Hotel Kanade Kankukaizuka

Hotel Kanade Kankukaizuka
3.0 star property
29.4 km from Namba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (451 reviews)
"Convenient location, friendly staffs, has a free public hot and cold tub plus a sauna. The gym is decently equipped most hotels don't have a gym at all in Japan and in Asia in general. Definitely recommend staying here if you're in the area."
United States
Ruy
The price is €40
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Kanade Kankukaizuka

Hotel New Otani Osaka

Hotel New Otani Osaka
5.0 star property
Chuo, 4.1 km from Namba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,522 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Dilinur
The price is €117
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel New Otani Osaka

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower
4.0 star property
Konohana, 5.9 km from Namba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,331 reviews)
"Excellent room and location"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is €90
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT

HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT
4.0 star property
Konohana, 5.9 km from Namba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,012 reviews)
"Everything - room was excellent, staff were so helpful and kind, loved the location!"
United States
Heidi
The price is €60
9 Jul - 10 Jul
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT

ART HOTEL Osaka Bay Tower

ART HOTEL Osaka Bay Tower
4.0 star property
3.8 km from Namba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,028 reviews)
"Great experience,clean room and fatastic view"
United States
TIANYI
The price is €63
13 Jul - 14 Jul
ART HOTEL Osaka Bay Tower

ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG

ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG
5.0 star property
28.4 km from Namba
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Very convenient and comfortable stay."
Canada
SANG MIN
The price is €80
13 Jul - 14 Jul
ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG

Zentis Osaka

Zentis Osaka
4.0 star property
3.6 km from Namba
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (755 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
Canada
Theodor
The price is €119
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Zentis Osaka

Osaka Airterminal Hotel

Osaka Airterminal Hotel
3.0 star property
15.2 km from Namba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Best location inside the airport… You can eat at airport restaurants and staff were very helpful"
United States
Atsuko
The price is €122
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Osaka Airterminal Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Namba

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Hotel Royal Classic Osaka
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Rooftop terrace
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,965 reviews
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Executive lounge
Swissotel Nankai Osaka
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,738 reviews
View
Lobby
Hotel Keihan Namba Grande
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,073 reviews
View
Exterior detail
Centara Life Namba Hotel Osaka
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
41 reviews
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Where to stay in Namba

Find the best Namba 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).

Shinsaibashi

Experience a shopper’s paradise and symbol of downtown Osaka as you explore the bustling arcade where brightly colored storefronts display the latest fashion trends.

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.

Chuo

Chuo is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Dotonbori and Osaka Castle. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Sakaisuji-hommachi Station or Matsuyamachi Station.

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Find out more about Namba

Top reasons to visit Namba

  • Bustling Shopping Districts: Namba features vibrant shopping areas, including Shinsaibashi, offering a delightful retail experience.
  • Namba Parks: This urban oasis combines shopping and nature, making it a must-visit for all types of travellers.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore local shrines, temples, and urban parks that showcase the area's cultural heritage.
  • Lively Nightlife: The Ura Namba area is filled with unique eateries and nightlife options for evening entertainment.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Namba offers a range of places to stay, from stylish hotels to budget-friendly hostels.

Find great hotels near Namba

Discover a range of accommodation options in Namba, Osaka, from stylish hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to every traveller's needs. Many establishments in the area proudly offer LGBTQIA-friendly services and city or spa-themed experiences. Whether you're seeking a vibrant atmosphere or a tranquil retreat, Namba hotels, including the Toho Hotel Namba Motomachi, provide the perfect base for your Japanese adventure.

  • Namba Oriental Hotel: Nestled a mere 322m from Namba, this 3.5-star hotel offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8, it provides various dining options, including buffet breakfast and a snack bar. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like television while also enjoying nearby sports and recreational activities. Its proximity to the metro station and city centre makes it an ideal choice for those eager to explore Osaka's vibrant culture.
  • Candeo Hotels Osaka Namba: Located 805m from Namba, this 3.5-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.4, is an attractive option for travellers seeking a spa-themed retreat. Candeo Hotels Osaka Namba features a comprehensive spa and pool service, including a sauna and hot tub, ensuring guests can immerse themselves in relaxation. The serene atmosphere and focus on wellness make this hotel a perfect choice for those looking to rejuvenate during their stay in Osaka.
  • Cross Hotel Osaka (ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS): With a stellar guest rating of 9.4, this 4-star hotel is situated 644m from Namba, offering an eco-certified and city-themed experience. Ideal for eco-conscious travellers, Cross Hotel Osaka combines modern amenities with sustainable practices, all in the heart of the city. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, while the comfortable accommodations ensure a pleasant and environmentally-friendly stay.

Where to stay near Namba

Namba, a vibrant neighbourhood in Osaka, offers an exciting blend of family-friendly attractions and bustling shopping opportunities. Explore the lively Ura Namba area, brimming with unique eateries and nightlife. Just a stone's throw away, the famous Shinsaibashi shopping streets promise a delightful retail experience. With convenient access from central Osaka, visitors can immerse themselves in the area's rich culture and friendly atmosphere, making Namba an ideal base for your Japanese adventure.

  • Shinsaibashi: Located a mere 1.1km from Namba, Shinsaibashi is a vibrant neighbourhood renowned for its bustling shopping scene. Visitors flock here throughout the year, particularly in April and from October to November, drawn by its family-friendly atmosphere and business-oriented facilities. The area boasts an array of shopping centres and malls, making it a haven for retail therapy enthusiasts. Beyond shopping, Shinsaibashi also offers attractions such as a popular theme park, sports facilities, and relaxing onsens, providing a delightful blend of experiences for all types of travellers.
  • Sumiyoshi: Situated 6.4km from Namba, Sumiyoshi is a charming neighbourhood that offers a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Like Shinsaibashi, it experiences peak visitor numbers in April and from October to November, catering to families and business travellers alike. The area is home to diverse shopping venues as well as an entertaining arena and soothing spa facilities. Visitors can also enjoy the proximity to sports facilities and a theme park, ensuring a well-rounded experience that combines leisure and excitement.
  • Higashimikuni: Located 8.0km from Namba, Higashimikuni is a neighbourhood rich in cultural experiences and historical significance. With a steady flow of tourists, particularly in April, July, and September, it appeals to families and business visitors. The area features an array of shopping centres and educational institutions, making it an attractive spot for those looking to blend shopping with learning. Notable landmarks include historic sites, a castle, and an event conference venue, providing a unique glimpse into Japan's heritage while ensuring modern conveniences are at hand.

Things to do near Namba

Shopping

Discover Namba's vibrant shopping scene at Namba Parks, a stunning shopping complex with a mix of shops, eateries, and green spaces. Nearby, Dotonbori offers a bustling street market atmosphere, where you can find unique souvenirs and local delicacies to take home.

Recreation

Shitennoji Temple offers tranquil gardens and meditation spaces, ideal for reflection and a peaceful escape. Nearby, Spa World features various themed baths and relaxation areas, providing a unique way to unwind and rejuvenate after exploring the vibrant streets of Namba.

Adventure

The Shin-Kobe Ropeway offers breathtaking views as you glide over the landscape, located 29.0km from Namba. For another exhilarating experience, the Mt. Otokoyama Cable Car, situated 30.6km away, takes you on a scenic ascent, perfect for families seeking adventure amidst nature.

Nightlife

Namba boasts a vibrant nightlife with bustling izakayas, lively karaoke bars, and stylish clubs. Dotonbori, famous for its neon lights and street food, offers a unique atmosphere to explore while enjoying local delicacies. The area is alive with energy, making for an unforgettable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Namba

When planning your trip to Namba, Osaka, aim to visit during the cheaper months of January to February or September to save on accommodation. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia can yield significant savings. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Additionally, consider utilising public transport for cost-effective travel and explore free activities in the area. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also help you save money.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Namba are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Namba is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Namba is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Namba is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Namba hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Namba

Namba offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, city-themed, and business-oriented experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, shrines, and temples that showcase the rich culture of the area. Namba is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural immersion. One must-visit attraction is Namba Parks, an urban oasis that combines shopping and nature, making it an ideal spot for all types of travellers.

  • Hozen-ji Temple: Nestled in the heart of Namba, Hozen-ji Temple offers a tranquil escape from the bustling streets. This historic temple, adorned with lush greenery and traditional architecture, embodies the essence of Japanese culture, inviting visitors to reflect and find peace amidst its spiritual atmosphere.
  • Universal Studios Japan: Located approximately 6.4km from Namba, Universal Studios Japan is a vibrant theme park filled with exhilarating rides and attractions. The park’s immersive experiences cater to families and thrill-seekers alike, making it a delightful destination for entertainment and fun.
  • Osaka Castle: Just 3.2km from Namba, Osaka Castle stands as a symbol of Japan’s rich history. Surrounded by picturesque gardens, this majestic castle offers a romantic setting, where visitors can explore its impressive architecture and learn about its storied past.

Best time to go to Namba

The best time to visit Namba can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Namba falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Namba falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Namba

Flying into Namba, Osaka, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Kansai International Airport (KIX) is approximately 35.4km from Namba, with notable hotels like Hotel Seagull, a 3-star hotel situated 8.0km away, offering limited airport shuttle services. Another option is HOTEL Gt Kansai International Airport, located 6.4km from KIX. Kobe Airport (UKB) is around 24.1km from Namba, with 4-star hotels like Kobe Kitano Hotel just 8.0km away. For those considering Nagoya's Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), which is 122.3km away, suitable hotels include Hotel Route-Inn Tokoname Ekimae, located 4.8km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Namba like?
Namba is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and sightseeing. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Namba? Consider a visit to Dotonbori while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Namba?
Based on our traveller data, Centara Grand Hotel Osaka is one of the top choices for your stay in Namba. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Nipponbashi, and it offers a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Other good options for your stay in the area include Hotel Keihan Namba Grande and Swissotel Nankai Osaka.
How many hotels will I find in Namba?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Osaka, you can choose from 18 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Namba.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Namba, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Namba.
What are the top things to see and do in Namba?
Sights like Zepp Namba Osaka Music Hall, Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum and Yoshimoto Mugendai Hall Osaka can be part of your cultural tour of Namba. Dotonbori and Namba Parks are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Nipponbashi, Tsutenkaku Tower and Spa World. Kyocera Dome Osaka and Osaka Castle are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Osaka.
How can I get around Namba and the greater Osaka area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Namba Station (Nankai) is the closest metro station. To venture out of town, take a train from Osaka-Namba Station.

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