20 Hotels in Kansai

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

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

Relax in a tranquil environment surrounded by bamboo

The popular open-air bath looks out across the beach

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A 5-minute walk from Yotsubashi Subway Line 'Higobashi' Station and a 3-minute walk from Keihan Nakanoshima Line 'Watanabebashi' Station.On the top 16th floor, enjoy facilities like a garden spa with artificial carbonated spring water and an exclusive free lounge for concept floor guests. Tailor your stay to match your travel style.

Set in Kyotango, 2.5 km from Kamaihama Beach, 碧翠御苑 ゲストハウス風月庵 offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. The property is around 2.6 km from Greeting Temple Trace, 3.4 km from Nyoiji Temple and 4.3 km from Inaba Honke Institution. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Henjyoji Temple is 1.7 km away. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. An Asian breakfast is available at 碧翠御苑 ゲストハウス風月庵. Honganji Temple is 5 km from the accommodation, while Soun-ji Temple is 5.1 km from the property. Tajima Airport is 21 km away.

Located within 10 km of Daigo-ji Temple and 11 km of Shoren-in Temple, WeeklyHouse Biwako Otsu - Vacation STAY 62243v provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Otsu. The property is around 11 km from Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple, 12 km from Heian Shrine and 12 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Samurai Kembu Kyoto is 11 km away. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At the hotel each room is equipped with a desk and a TV. Mount Hiei is 15 km from WeeklyHouse Biwako Otsu - Vacation STAY 62243v, while Enryaku-ji Temple is 16 km away. Itami Airport is 53 km from the property.

Located in Nabari, Mie region, Smile Hotel Nabari is situated 44 km from Nara Station. 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. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a TV. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer, certain rooms at Smile Hotel Nabari also provide guests with a city view. All units at the accommodation include air conditioning and a desk. Kansai International Airport is 98 km away.

Situated in the centre of Osaka, 500 metres from Kamomecho Park, Hotel S-Presso Central - Vacation STAY 9444 features air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi. The property is located less than 1 km from Shiokusa Park, a 14-minute walk from Nipponbashi Park and 1.2 km from Nipponbashi Catholic Church. Glico Man Sign is 1.3 km away and Tsutenkaku is 1.4 km from the hotel. The rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At the hotel rooms are equipped with a desk and a TV. Popular points of interest near Hotel S-Presso Central - Vacation STAY 9444 include Namba Station, Naniwa Park and Motomachinaka Park. Itami Airport is 22 km from the property.

Located in the centre of Kyoto, 500 metres from Gion Shijo Station, R & B Hotel Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi - Vacation STAY 16381v provides air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi. The property is around 2.1 km from TKP Garden City Kyoto, 2.1 km from Kyoto International Manga Museum and 2 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Shoren-in Temple is 1.8 km from the hotel and Heian Shrine is 2.9 km away. At the hotel, all rooms have a desk and a TV. Each room comes 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 R & B Hotel Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi - Vacation STAY 16381v include Samurai Kembu Kyoto, Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall and Sanjusangen-do Temple. Itami Airport is 45 km away.

Well set in the Shimogyo Ward district of Kyoto, Saju Kyoto 茶住 京都 is located 600 metres from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, 1.9 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto and 1.6 km from Kyoto International Manga Museum. The 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The property is less than 1 km from Gion Shijo Station, and within 1.4 km of the city centre. All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. All units in Saju Kyoto 茶住 京都 are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Sanjusangen-do Temple is 2.1 km from the accommodation, while TKP Garden City Kyoto is 2 km away. Itami Airport is 46 km from the property.

Set in Otsu, 10 km from Daigo-ji Temple, WeeklyHouse Silto Crete - Vacation STAY 78585v offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 11 km from Shoren-in Temple, 11 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto and 11 km from Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple. Heian Shrine is 11 km from the hotel and Kiyomizu-dera Temple is 12 km away. All rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At the hotel rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a TV. Mount Hiei is 15 km from WeeklyHouse Silto Crete - Vacation STAY 78585v, while Enryaku-ji Temple is 15 km from the property. Itami Airport is 53 km away.