20 Hotels in Kansai

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

Renovation and renewal. Grandly opened on July 1, 2024!

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

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

The popular open-air bath looks out across the beach

Relax in a tranquil environment surrounded by bamboo

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

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.

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.

Directly connected to Shin-Kobe Shinkansen Station, ANA Crowne Plaza offers 8 dining options with views of Kobe City and Rokko Mountain. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property. The air-conditioned rooms at ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe feature a crisp modern style with bright whites and dark contrasts. A fridge, a minibar and a flat-screen satellite TV come with the room. ANA Crowne also offers a gift shop and car rental services. ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe is just 1 subway stop from Sannomiya Railway Terminal, at the heart of Kobe's exciting downtown area. Kobe Airport is 8 km away. To Kyoto it takes 30 minutes by Shinkansen train, and to Osaka only 15 minutes.

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. Featuring 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. The wellness area at Shimahana is comprised of a sauna, a hot tub 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.

Only a 15-minute ride on the free shuttle from JR Osaka Train Station, RIHGA Royal Hotel offers modern accommodations with free WiFi. It boasts a dazzling 20 dining options, ranging from French courses to traditional Japanese cuisine. Simply furnished rooms with a contemporary decor await guests at Hotel RIHGA Royal. All are air conditioned and include a fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags. A power adapter and a flat-screen satellite TV are on offer in each room. The hotel features direct access to Osaka International Convention Centre and Keihan Nakanoshima Train Station, which offers direct train access to Kyoto in 1-hour. Universal Studios Japan is a 25-minute train ride away, while Namba and Shinsaibashi areas are within a 10-minute taxi ride away. Kansai International Airport is a 90-minute limousine bus ride from Herbis Osaka Bus Stop. The Herbis Bus Stop is a 5-minute walk away from the hotel's free shuttle bus stop. Access to a complimentary fitness center is provided free of charge, while the indoor pool with a whirlpool can be used for an additional fee. You can also relax with a massage, enjoy karaoke or shop at the adjacent mall. Royal Ryuho serves Chinese dishes, and Naniwa has Teppanyaki grills. A breakfast buffet is served at Remone restaurant and Japanese dishes are an offer at Nakanoshima. Several bars and cafes are also on site.

Featuring a garden, Toyoko Inn Osaka Abeno Tennoji offers rooms in Osaka, 700 metres from Abeno Harukas and less than 1 km from Tokoku-ji Temple. Featuring free bikes, this 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. At the hotel, all rooms come with a desk. The units in Toyoko Inn Osaka Abeno Tennoji are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. A buffet breakfast is available at the accommodation. Toyoko Inn Osaka Abeno Tennoji offers a sun terrace. Speaking English and Chinese, staff are always on hand to help at the 24-hour front desk. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Horikoshi Shrine, Chausuyama burial mound and Isshin-ji Temple. Itami Airport is 24 km away.

Set within 2.2 km of Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple and 2.9 km of Shugakuin Imperial Villa, Pension Kitashirakawa - Vacation STAY 91714v offers rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in Kyoto. The property is located 3.6 km from Shoren-in Temple, 4 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto and 4 km from Kyoto Imperial Palace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Heian Shrine is 3.3 km away. At the hotel, all rooms come with a desk and a TV. All rooms have a shared bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Gion Shijo Station is 4.9 km from Pension Kitashirakawa - Vacation STAY 91714v, while Kyoto International Manga Museum is 5.4 km from the property. Itami Airport is 50 km away.

Set in Toyooka, 1.6 km from Kirihama Beach, Kyukamura Takeno-Kaigan offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The property is non-smoking and is situated 13 km from Kinumaki Shrine. At the hotel all rooms come with air conditioning and a safety deposit box. Kyukamura Takeno-Kaigan offers a buffet or Asian breakfast. Seto Shrine is 14 km from the accommodation, while North Disaster Earthquake Monument is 15 km away. Tajima Airport is 24 km from the property.

Set within 500 metres of Tomishima Shrine and 600 metres of Toyosaki Shrine, THE GALA HOTEL UMEDA - Vacation STAY 24226v offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Osaka. The property is close to Tsunashikiten Shrine Otabisha, Umeda Station and Grand Front Osaka. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Nakatsu Shopping Street is 700 metres away. At the hotel, all rooms come with a desk and a TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The units will provide guests with a fridge. Popular points of interest near THE GALA HOTEL UMEDA - Vacation STAY 24226v include Eisho-ji Temple, Catholic Osaka Umeda Church and Namban Culture Center. Itami Airport is 15 km away.

Attractively set in Osaka, Toyoko Inn Osaka Taniyon Kosaten features an Asian breakfast and free WiFi. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. Private parking is available on site. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. The rooms at Toyoko Inn Osaka Taniyon Kosaten have air conditioning and a desk. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Stage Ku, Tamatsukuri Catholic Church and Dawn Center. Itami Airport is 21 km from the property.

Set within 400 metres of Tempozan Ferris Wheel and 3.1 km of Isoji Central Park, Casa G, S, - Vacation STAY 52723v offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Osaka. The property is around 6.1 km from Aeon Mall Osaka Dome City, 6.3 km from Universal Studios Japan and 6.3 km from Hirao Park. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Minato Kumin Centre is 3.1 km away. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At the hotel all rooms come with a desk and a TV. Chishima Park is 6.4 km from Casa G, S, - Vacation STAY 52723v, while Tosa Inari Shrine is 6.7 km away. Itami Airport is 25 km from the property.

Situated in the centre of Osaka, 600 metres from Namba Shrine, The One Five Osaka Sakaisuji - Vacation STAY 47177v features air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi. The property is close to Nanba Betsuin Temple, Zojugoi Yasuidoton Dobokukiko Monument and Mitsutera Temple. The property is close to popular attractions like Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade, Hoan-ji Temple and Hongan-ji Temple Tsumura Betsuin. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At the hotel the rooms come with a desk and a TV. Popular points of interest near The One Five Osaka Sakaisuji - Vacation STAY 47177v include Stage Ku, TKP Shinsaibashi Ekimae Conference Center and Shinsaibashi Station. Itami Airport is 20 km from the property.