KARAKSA HOTEL OSAKA NAMBA | Stay downtown in Osaka

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Hotel Overview

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

Steps from the entertainment district

Great

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Loved by guests

Connecting rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Welcome drinks

"Also, loved that they had a mini pantry at the first floor check-in where they offer snacks and hot drinks for free!"

Elwyn from Singapore

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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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"You're right in the middle of everything-subway, riverfront, shopping, and nightlife all just a few minutes away."

Cam

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Location

Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba is located a short seven-minute walk from Namba Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line and ten minutes on foot from JR Namba Station. Its proximity to popular areas like Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi-suji shopping streets makes it a convenient spot for exploring local dining and shopping. Additionally, access to Kansai International Airport is available within approximately 30 minutes by airport limousine bus followed by a brief walk.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including 64 connecting rooms, facilitating family or group travel with the convenience of two bathrooms. King Double rooms feature a spacious 220 cm wide bed, while Standard Twin rooms provide two large single beds accommodating diverse guest needs. All rooms include separate showers, washrooms, and toilets for enhanced privacy.

Dining

At Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba, guests start their day with a buffet-style breakfast that highlights local specialties like fresh sashimi and takoyaki, served until 10 a.m. The restaurant on the first floor, with large windows, provides a welcoming space for enjoying free welcome drinks 24 hours a day. A relaxed atmosphere allows guests to unwind with snacks available from 1:00 p.m. to midnight.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families visiting the hotel can benefit from the connecting rooms that accommodate up to six guests, providing flexible living arrangements. Children under six can stay for free when sharing beds with parents, making travel arrangements easier. The hotel's close proximity to attractions like Dotonbori and local dining spots allows for convenient family outings.

Additional Facilities

The hotel offers a 24-hour beverage corner where guests can refill water pitchers in all rooms while vending machines are strategically located on the fifth and ninth floors for snacks and drinks. Laundry facilities on the second floor provide convenient services during longer stays. Free luggage storage at the front desk simplifies arrivals and departures.

Highlights

Location: seven minutes on foot from Namba Station

Rooms: 64 connecting rooms

Dining: breakfast buffet features seafood corner

Family-Friendly: connecting rooms that accommodate up to six guests

Must-do experiences

Savor takoyaki at Dotonbori street food stalls for a local delight.
Visit the Glico Man sign at Dotonbori for a classic photo op.
Explore the quirky shops in Nipponbashi Den Den Town for souvenirs.
Stroll through Kuromon Ichiba Market for fresh seafood and snacks.
Discover Osaka Castle and enjoy a peaceful walk in its gardens.

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205 sq. feet

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205 sq. feet

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2 persons

205 sq. feet

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410 sq. feet

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

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

Experience the culinary delights at Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba, where a charming breakfast venue transforms into a serene relaxation spot throughout the day. Guests will indulge in a fusion of traditional and contemporary flavors within a bright and spacious setting, showcasing the essence of Osaka's famed Dotonbori district.

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Japanese and Western breakfast

Ambiance

Bright and spacious restaurant with large south-facing windows, perfect for enjoying morning light.

Key Offerings

Daily changing selection of cold and hot dishes, accompanied by rice, pickles, bread, salad, and cereal, reflecting local traditions and flavors synonymous with the Dotonbori area.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast until 10 a.m.; later serves as a relaxation area.

Hotel 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 walking

A vibrant district known for neon lights, street food, and the iconic Glico Man sign. Perfect for evening strolls.

Shinsaibashi Shopping

4 minutes walking

Osaka's premier shopping street featuring trendy boutiques and department stores. Ideal for fashion enthusiasts.

Namba Parks

15 minutes walking

An innovative shopping complex with rooftop gardens. Great for shopping with a scenic view.

Osaka Castle

35 minutes walking

A historic landmark offering beautiful park grounds and educational exhibits. A must-visit for history lovers.

Kuromon Market

14 minutes walking

A bustling market to savor local delicacies. Perfect for food lovers seeking fresh seafood and street snacks.

Utsubo Park

25 minutes walking

A spacious park with beautiful gardens, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing picnic. Great for unwinding.

Tsutenkaku

25 minutes walking

A famous observation tower with panoramic views of Osaka. Exciting for thrill-seekers and sightseers.

Ganso Ajiho

1 minute walking

A local eatery specializing in delicious ramen. Casual atmosphere ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.

Kani Doraku Dotombori Honten

5 minutes walking

Famous crab restaurant known for its fresh seafood dishes. A must-try for seafood enthusiasts.

Hokkyokusei Shinsaibashi Honten

2 minutes walking

A unique soba restaurant with a cozy vibe. Renowned for its flavorful soba and friendly service.

Namba Grand Kagetsu

15 minutes walking

A lively theater offering traditional Japanese comedy shows. Fun for guests of all ages seeking entertainment.

Dotonbori Nightlife

4 minutes walking

An electrifying nightlife hub filled with bars, izakayas, and clubs. Great for nightlife lovers looking to socialize.

Transportation Tips

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

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

Questions of the users

About Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba

What transportation options are available for getting to the hotel from Osaka's Namba Station?

10 January 2024

Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba is conveniently located only about a 7-minute walk from Namba Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line. Additionally, it is approximately 10 minutes on foot from JR Namba Station, making it accessible for travelers arriving by train.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel if I arrive before check-in time?

22 February 2024

Yes, luggage can be stored at the front desk on the day of check-in. This service is complimentary and allows you to explore until your room is ready.

Are pets allowed in the hotel, and what about service animals?

05 March 2024

Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba is not pet-friendly; however, service dogs are permitted. It's advisable to inform the hotel about your service dog prior to arrival.

What is offered at the hotel's breakfast, and is it a buffet?

15 March 2024

The hotel serves a buffet-style breakfast that includes a variety of local Osaka specialties, fresh fruit, and vegetable options. However, due to health precautions, guests are currently provided with breakfast in a boxed format instead of a traditional buffet.

How far is the hotel from Osaka Universal Studio, and what's the best way to get there?

18 April 2024

The trip from the hotel to Universal Studios Japan takes about 40 minutes by train. It's recommended to check local train schedules for the most efficient connections.

Where is the nearest parking available if I drive to the hotel?

25 April 2024

While the hotel itself doesn't have parking, there are several parking facilities located nearby. One partner parking location is called 'Midosuji Carpit' which can be recommended upon request.

What time should I check in and check out of the hotel?

01 May 2024

Check-in is available starting at 15:00, and check-out is required by 11:00. This gives guests ample time to enjoy their stay.

Can the hotel help with luggage forwarding services to my next destination?

12 June 2024

Yes, the hotel can facilitate luggage forwarding services using Sagawa delivery to your next accommodation in Tokyo or other locations.

Is there a smoking area available for guests who smoke?

20 July 2024

Yes, there is a designated smoking area located on the first floor for guests who wish to smoke.

Are there any nearby attractions or shopping areas worth visiting during my stay?

05 August 2024

Yes, the hotel is ideally located within walking distance of popular destinations such as Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi Shopping Mall, both offering a variety of dining and shopping options.