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About the Hotel

Chuo-Ku Nishishinsaibashi 2-9-13, Osaka, Japan

Steps from Dotonbori

Great

8.7

9.2

/10

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4.5

Loved by Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba guests

Connecting rooms
Prime location
Friendly staff
Free snacks
Comfortable beds
Quick check-in

"Has a 24/7 drink bar with free coffee, tea and snacks! Very accommodating staff."

Marian from Philippines

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"One key highlight of this property is that you get free flowing welcome drinks and snacks between 1pm to midnight."

Kev from Australia

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"The lobby has complimentary drinks such as coffee, iced matcha, small snacks."

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Location

Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba is located approximately seven minutes on foot from Namba Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line. This central location is also just about 10 minutes on foot from JR Namba Station and 14 minutes from Namba Station on the Nankai Electric Railway. Guests can reach the hotel from Osaka International Airport in approximately 30 minutes by airport limousine bus to Namba Station, followed by a 10-minute walk.

Rooms

The hotel offers 80 rooms, including options for families with connecting rooms that allow multiple guests to move freely between spaces. Standard Twin rooms feature two large single beds, while King Double rooms are equipped with a spacious 220 cm wide bed. Amenities in the rooms include separate showers, sinks, and toilets that can be used simultaneously, providing convenience for larger groups.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a buffet-style breakfast in the bright restaurant on the first floor, served until 10 a.m. The breakfast includes local Osaka specialties such as fresh sashimi and takoyaki octopus balls prepared in front of guests. A 24-hour beverage corner offers free welcome drinks and snacks from 1:00 p.m. to midnight for guest convenience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba provides a variety of accommodations, including connecting rooms that are great for families and groups. Up to three guests can be accommodated in the Standard Twin with Extra Bed rooms. Children six and under stay free when sharing bedding with their parents, making it accessible for family travelers.

Accessibility

The hotel includes full wheelchair accessibility with no obstructions in hallways and access to a specially designed room. Disabled parking spaces are also available for convenience. Moreover, guests with mobility challenges can easily navigate common areas and amenities across the hotel.

Highlights

Location: approximately seven minutes on foot from Namba Station

Rooms: 80 rooms including connecting options

Dining: buffet-style breakfast with local specialties

Family: children six and under stay free

Accessibility: full wheelchair accessibility offered

Must-do experiences

Sample takoyaki at Kukuru, just a short walk from the hotel.
Visit Kuromon Ichiba Market for fresh seafood and street snacks.
Explore the hidden alleyways of Dotonbori for local eateries.
Take a stroll in Namba Parks for unique architecture and shops.
Experience Osaka's vibrant nightlife at the Umeda Sky Building.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsDrinks and Chats!

“I like they have unlimited welcoming drinks from 1pm till 12am!”

Kate from Japan

Explorers, Not TouristsMarket Access!

“The hotel location is in walking distance from the market.”

Ophir from Israel

Strange & UniqueHumongous bed!

“The bed was the biggest bed we have ever slept in at any hotels.”

uj1994 from North America

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Twin Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Twin Room Extra Bed

2 persons

205 sq. feet

3 Single beds

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King Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba, dining unfolds in a bright, welcoming restaurant that offers a delightful mix of traditional Japanese flavors and Western cuisine. With scenic, large south-facing windows, guests enjoy a serene atmosphere while indulging in a varied daily menu, perfect for starting the day with ease.

レストラン #1

Japanese and Western buffet

Ambiance

Bright and spacious setting with large south-facing windows, creating a warm and inviting environment for breakfast and relaxation.

Key Offerings

A diverse array of hot and cold dishes that change daily, featuring rice accompaniments, pickles, salads, and freshly baked bread. The venue also celebrates Osaka's culinary heritage, drawing inspiration from a near-century-old restaurant in Dotonbori.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast until 10 AM; later opens for relaxation.

Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba Location

Chuo-Ku Nishishinsaibashi 2-9-13, Osaka, Japan

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Chuo-Ku Nishishinsaibashi 2-9-13, Osaka, Japan

City landmarks

Bridge

Nipponbashi

1.1 mi

Event hall

Osaka Castle

1.9 mi

Landmark

Tsutenkaku

1.3 mi

Castle

Osaka Castle Park

1.9 mi

Shopping Area

Namba Parks

4000 ft

Theme Park

Universal Studios Japan

3.8 mi

Market

Kuromon Market

3800 ft

Pagoda

Shitennoji Koshindo Temple

1.5 mi

Landmark

Namba Yasaka Shrine

4200 ft

Museum

Osaka Museum of History

1.5 mi

Landmark

Namba Shrine

3400 ft

Zoo

Osaka Tennoji Zoo

1.5 mi

Landmark

Shinsekai

1.3 mi

Landmark

Nidotombori Bridge

2100 ft

Park

Motomachinaka Park

2800 ft

Landmark

Zojugoi Yasuidoton Dobokukiko Monument

3400 ft

Park

Naniwa Park

5100 ft

Nearby

2 Chome-2-２２ Shinsaibashisuji

Shinsaibashi shopping

900 ft

1 Chome-9 Dotonbori

Dotonbori

1000 ft

Bridge

Ebisubashi Bridge

1200 ft

Mall

Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street

1200 ft

Pagoda

Hozenji Temple

2000 ft

1-10-2 Dotombori

Dotombori Glico Sign

1300 ft

Minamihorie-dori

Orange Street

1100 ft

Mall

American Village

900 ft

1-3-1 Minatomachi

Namba Hatch

1300 ft

Museum

Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum

1900 ft

Event hall

Minatomachi River Place Convention Center

500 ft

Namba Chuo-ku

Minami

1300 ft

Bridge

Ukiniwa Bridge

1600 ft

Restaurants

Kani Doraku Dotombori Honten

1200 ft

1-6-18

GYOZAOH Dotonbori Store

1200 ft

2-4-14

Hokkyokusei Shinsaibashi Honten

600 ft

2-7-27 Nishishinsaibashi

Ganso Ajiho

200 ft

2-8-33 Nishishinsaibashi Center Bldg. 1F

Muguni

200 ft

2-9-5 Nishishinsaibashi

Moonshine Karaoke Bar & Hot Dogs

300 ft

2-12-8 Nishishinsaibashi

Yakiniku Don Don American Village

300 ft

2-9-5 Nishishinsaibashi Nippou Mitsudera Hall 1F

Amemura Shainshokudo

300 ft

2-3-14 Nishishinsaibashi

Takotako King Americamura

300 ft

2-13-1 Nishishinsaibashi

Explore Osaka

Explore Osaka Namba

Dotonbori

4 minutes' walk

Dotonbori is known for its vibrant nightlife, neon lights, and delicious street food. Perfect for late-night exploration.

Shinsaibashi Shopping

4 minutes' walk

Shinsaibashi is Osaka's premier shopping destination, featuring a mix of high-end brands and quirky local shops.

Kuromon Market

14 minutes' walk

Kuromon Market offers fresh seafood, local produce, and delicious street food stalls, ideal for culinary enthusiasts.

Osaka Castle

35 minutes' walk

Osaka Castle boasts historical significance and beautiful gardens, making it a peaceful spot for relaxation and learning.

Biking along the Dotombori River

5 minutes' walk

Bike rentals are available near the river, offering a scenic ride alongside Osaka's waterways. Ideal for adventure seekers.

Yoga Classes at Horie Koen Park

9 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga classes are held at Horie Koen Park, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation and mindfulness.

Ganso Ajiho

1 minute' walk

Famous for its local specialties, Ganso Ajiho offers a casual dining experience with delicious Osaka-style cuisine.

Kani Doraku Dotombori Honten

5 minutes' walk

Specializing in crab dishes, this iconic restaurant is known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature crab meals.

Muguni

1 minute' walk

A local favorite for sushi, Muguni creates an intimate atmosphere with fresh, high-quality ingredients in every dish.

Nidotombori Bridge

10 minutes' walk

A popular viewing spot for the Dotonbori nightlife, featuring photographers capturing the stunning illuminated scenery.

Live House Mayunoizo

15 minutes' walk

An intimate venue featuring local bands and weekly events like jazz nights, perfect for music lovers looking for a vibe.

Getting around

City Centre

Osaka3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)29 min · 11.8 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)59 min · 24.3 mi

Train

Osaka Namba Station5 min · 1400 ft

Yotsubashi Station6 min · 1700 ft

Underground

Namba Station5 min · 1400 ft

Yotsubashi6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,800 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Number of rooms:

159

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 1261 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Free amenities

Cons

Small room

Cramped bathroom

Noisy area

Overpriced rooms

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About Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba

What is the best way to get to the hotel from Kansai International Airport?

17 February 2024

The express Rapi:t service on the Nankai line is the most convenient and quickest way to reach the hotel from Kansai Airport. Enjoy your trip!

Is there a way to store my luggage if I arrive before check-in?

5 January 2024

Yes, luggage storage is available free of charge on the day of check-in and check-out. For longer storage, a fee applies.

Are there nearby attractions worth visiting?

22 March 2024

The hotel is located just minutes from Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi, making it easy to explore popular shopping and dining areas.

Is there a service for forwarding luggage if I travel to another city in Japan?

9 March 2024

Yes, the hotel offers luggage forwarding services through Sagawa delivery to assist with your travel needs.

Can I find amenities like laundry services at the hotel?

3 April 2024

Two coin laundry machines are located on the second floor for guests to use at their convenience.

Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?

14 February 2024

While the hotel does not have on-site parking, there are nearby parking options available for guests.

What is the check-in and check-out schedule for guests?

11 January 2024

Guests can check in from 15:00 (3 PM) and check out by 11:00 (11 AM).

Is breakfast included in the stay, and what type of breakfast is provided?

27 February 2024

Breakfast is provided in a boxed format to maintain hygiene standards. However, this may change based on the situation, so it's good to check for updates.

Are service dogs allowed at the hotel?

1 March 2024

Service dogs are permitted; however, the hotel is not pet-friendly for other animals, including puppies.

Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel for guests?

23 April 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel for all guests.