20 Hotels in Kansai

A sightseeing and business base overlooking the World Heritage Site of Himeji Castle.

1 minute walk from Universal Studios Japan. The closest official hotel to the park.

The popular open-air bath looks out across the beach

A resort that boasts sophisticated facilities and rooms with a marvelous panoramic view

Karaoke and a rock sauna at an open-air bath overlooking the ocean. Pets welcome

Relax in a tranquil environment surrounded by bamboo

A hot spring resort where you can play and relax as you please at an affordable price

Enjoy the perfect blend of thrill and tranquility at LIBER HOTEL AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS JAPAN, an official hotel, adored by LIVE JAPAN readers. Located a stone's throw from the celebrated Universal Studios Japan in Osaka, it's an ideal retreat after a day filled with adventure. Indulge in a blissful spa experience, complete with a natural hot spring and sauna, set within the hotel's serene confines.

The Centara Grand Hotel Osaka, a five-star accommodation, is situated in the vicinity of Namba Station, a prime tourist hotspot in Osaka. It is guaranteed to charm our LIVE JAPAN readers! On the top floor, there's a rooftop eatery where you can savor delectable dishes while admiring the impressive panorama. The combination of gourmet food and mesmerizing views is bound to turn your stay into an extraordinary experience. It is an ideal destination for those looking to indulge in a lavish getaway with family or friends. By choosing to stay here, you're on track to creating remarkable memories.

Swissôtel Nankai Osaka offers luxurious 5-star accommodation right in the heart of Osaka's entertainment and shopping district. It boasts a refreshing indoor pool, a spa, free WiFi throughout the hotel and 6 dining options. The hotel is conveniently situated above Nankai Railway’s Namba Station, which offers direct access to Kansai International Airport in 35 minutes on the Limited Express Train. The air-conditioned rooms offer an LCD TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator and extra long beds. Some rooms have a Nespresso coffee machine. Some rooms are equipped with a complimentary handy Smartphone. Swissôtel Nankai Osaka is less than a 5-minute walk from Namba Parks Shopping Centre and Takashimaya Department Store. Dotonbori Shopping Street is a 10-minute walk, and Namba Station is a direct 20-minute subway ride from Shin-Osaka Shinkansen (Bullet Train) Station. Guests can enjoy a workout at the state-of-the-art fitness room, or relax in the sauna or hot tub. The Spa and Fitness facility offers massages and beauty treatments. Table36 has panoramic 36th-floor city views and serves a breakfast buffet, while the Empress Room pairs Chinese favourites and dim sum with shaoxing wines. The Swissôtel Nankai Osaka offers a variety of cuisines and atmospheres, ranging from authentic Japanese “Kaiseki” meals to stylish Mediterranean semi-buffet dinner with live music.

Just a 7-minute walk from Higashiyama Subway Station and Heian Shrine, the completely non-smoking Kyoto Travellers Inn offers bicycle rental, a restaurant and rooms with a flat-screen TV and free internet. The cosy rooms at Travellers Inn Kyoto include a refrigerator and private bathroom. Guests can choose a classical Western room with sofa or traditional Japanese room with futon bedding and tatami floor. Kyoto Municipal Zoo is just a 3-minute walk from the hotel, and Nanzen-ji Temple is only a 10-minute walk. Yasaka Shrine and the Gion area are about a 15-minute walk away. Guests can unwind with a massage or soak in the hot public bath. The friendly English-speaking staff offer luggage storage and laundry services. Free WiFi is available in public areas. A designated smoking area is also available for smokers. The hotel’s restaurant is open for all meals and serves Japanese and Western dishes.

Situated in Sumoto, 2.7 km from Ohama Beach, Shimahana features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a restaurant. With a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides free shuttle service, and luggage storage for guests. At the hotel, the rooms have a balcony. All rooms in Shimahana are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. At Shimahana guests are welcome to take advantage of a sauna and a hot spring bath. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sumoto, like cycling. Tokushima Awaodori Airport is 52 km from the property.

Set within 8.9 km of Daigo-ji Temple and 10 km of Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Uji Tea Inn - Vacation STAY 27192v offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Uji. The property is around 12 km from TKP Garden City Kyoto, 12 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple and 13 km from Kyoto Station. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Tofuku-ji Temple is 11 km away. All guest rooms at the hotel come with a TV with cable channels and a kitchen. All rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The units will provide guests with a fridge. Kiyomizu-dera Temple is 14 km from Uji Tea Inn - Vacation STAY 27192v, while Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall is 14 km from the property. Itami Airport is 46 km away.

Situated in the centre of Osaka, 800 metres from Nakanoshima Park, Hotel Sanriiott Kitahama - Vacation STAY 33498v features air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi. The property is around 1.6 km from TKP Osaka Yodoyabashi Conference Center, 1.5 km from Horikawaebisu Shrine and 1.5 km from Hongan-ji Temple Tsumura Betsuin. Mitama Shrine is 1.3 km from the hotel and Osaka Castle is 2.7 km away. Guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a TV. Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Popular points of interest near Hotel Sanriiott Kitahama - Vacation STAY 33498v include Dawn Center, Asahi Seimei Hall and Stage Ku. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 21 km from the accommodation.

Located in the centre of Osaka, 600 metres from Nozaki Park, Eins, Inn Umeda Higashi - Vacation STAY 29915v provides air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi. The property is close to Tsuyu no Tenjinja Shrine, Hokai-ji Temple and Hosei-ji Temple. The property is close to popular attractions like Sonezaki Ebisu Shrine, Nakanoshima Park and Dojima Rice Exchange Monument. At the hotel, each room comes with a desk and a TV. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Popular points of interest near Eins, Inn Umeda Higashi - Vacation STAY 29915v include Horikawaebisu Shrine, Honden-ji Temple and Taiyū-ji Temple. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 19 km from the accommodation.

Set in Nishinomiya, 4.1 km from Hanshin Koshien Stadium, HOTEL U's Kouroen - Vacation STAY 11230v offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 9.3 km from Emba Museum of Chinese Modern Art, 14 km from Mount Rokko and 15 km from Hosenji Temple. Zuihoji Park is 15 km from the hotel and Tosen Shrine is 15 km away. All units in the hotel are equipped with a TV. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms at HOTEL U's Kouroen - Vacation STAY 11230v feature air conditioning and a desk. Gokurakuji Temple is 15 km from the accommodation, while Nenbutsu-ji Temple is 15 km from the property. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 13 km from HOTEL U's Kouroen - Vacation STAY 11230v.

Well set in the Chuo Ward district of Kobe, Toyoko Inn JR Kobe eki Kita guchi is located 2.9 km from Noevir Stadium Kobe, 3.3 km from Kobe Center for Overseas Migration and Cultural Interaction and 20 km from Tanjo Shrine. With free bikes, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Private parking is available on site. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a desk. Toyoko Inn JR Kobe eki Kita guchi provides certain units with mountain views, and every room comes with a kettle. All units in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. A buffet breakfast is available daily at Toyoko Inn JR Kobe eki Kita guchi. Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include English, Japanese, Korean and Chinese. Emba Museum of Chinese Modern Art is 21 km from the hotel, while Mount Maya is 22 km away. The nearest airport is Kobe Airport, 11 km from Toyoko Inn JR Kobe eki Kita guchi.

Conveniently located in the Chuo Ward district of Kobe, アパホテル神戸三宮駅前 is set 12-minutes from Chinatown and both Meriken Park and Kobe Port Tower are 20-minutes away on foot. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. All air-conditioned rooms feature a flat-screen TV, fridge and electric kettle. Bathrooms offer a hairdryer, toothbrushes and free toiletries for guest's convenience. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Local points of interest like Onsen-ji Temple and Myoken-ji Temple are reachable within 22 km. Arima Inari Shrine is 17 km from アパホテル神戸三宮駅前, while Mount Maya is 21 km from the property. The nearest airport is Kobe Airport, 9 km from the accommodation.

Situated in the centre of Osaka, 700 metres from Shiokusa Park, Niitaka Shiokusa Building 3rd and 4th floors - Vacation STAY 02249v features air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi. The property is around 1.2 km from Namba Station, 1.5 km from Manpuku-ji Temple and 1.4 km from Orange Street. Wakoji Temple is 1.4 km from the hotel and Amida Pond is 1.5 km away. Rooms have a shared bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Naniwa Park, Motomachinaka Park and Kamomecho Park. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 22 km from Niitaka Shiokusa Building 3rd and 4th floors - Vacation STAY 02249v.

44 km from Nara Station, Smile Hotel Nabari is located in Nabari and provides air-conditioned rooms. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a desk, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Smile Hotel Nabari features certain rooms with city views, and the rooms have a kettle. All units will provide guests with a fridge. Kansai International Airport is 98 km away.