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About the Hotel

1-8-50 Tenmabashi Kita-Ku, Osaka, Japan, 530-0042
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Near Osaka Castle Park
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9.5
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Rooms

The Imperial Hotel Osaka offers 378 guest rooms, including the exclusive Imperial Floors located on the 19th to 21st floors. Each room provides stunning views of the Ikoma mountain range and the Okawa River. Guests can choose from various accommodations, such as spacious Junior Suites and luxurious Deluxe Rooms.

Dining

The hotel hosts multiple dining options including French cuisine at Les Saisons, teppanyaki at Kamon, and traditional Chinese cuisine at Jasmine Garden. Guests can enjoy casual meals at Café Couvert or opt for an elaborate buffet at The Park. Room service is also available from early morning until late evening.

Weddings

Celebrated as the birthplace of the Japanese hotel wedding style, the Imperial Hotel Osaka specializes in various wedding ceremonies. The hotel offers traditional Shinto shrine ceremonies on-site and elegant wedding receptions in its banquet halls. Customizable wedding packages include catering options that highlight the hotel's renowned culinary excellence.

Wellness

The hotel features a members-only fitness club with advanced equipment and a swimming pool for resident guests. Spa services provide relaxation through hand healing treatments at Salon Imperial Esthetic Bali. The facility allows guests to maintain their health and wellness while enjoying a luxurious atmosphere.

Location

Located strategically near Osaka Castle and Kema Sakuranomiya Park, the hotel is surrounded by cherry blossom viewing spots and offers easy access to major attractions. Guests can take advantage of the complimentary shuttle service to JR Osaka Station and explore the nearby city area conveniently. The scenic views and cultural landmarks make the hotel's location advantageous for both leisure and business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Strategic access to major attractions

Dining: French cuisine at Les Saisons

Weddings: Traditional Shinto shrine ceremonies

Wellness: Members-only fitness club

Rooms: Imperial Floors and Junior Suites

“In Osaka's Kita district, this is a glamorous, luxurious option. Its location works well for accessing nearby cities and appreciating the cherry blossoms, with a convenient shuttle to the JR Osaka Station. I especially appreciate the various fine dining options, fitness center, and spa services.”
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Imperial Hotel Osaka offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Imperial Hotel Osaka offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Imperial Hotel Osaka offers a delightful culinary experience through its diverse onsite dining options, where authentic flavors harmonize with inviting ambiances. Guests can explore vibrant cuisines ranging from traditional sushi to contemporary steakhouses, all crafted to provide memorable moments in a charming setting.
Imperial Hotel Osaka Restaurant photo The restaurant
Imperial Hotel Osaka Restaurant photo The photo captures a sophisticated and upscale bar lounge at night, offering stunning panoramic views of a sprawling city illuminated in the twilight. The scene is dominated by a long, sleek bar counter made of dark wood, running along a large window
Imperial Hotel Osaka Restaurant photo The interior of the bar

Les Saison

French Cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Experience exquisite dishes that highlight classic French techniques in a refined setting, perfect for special occasions.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Kamon

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy open grill specialties with a focus on prime cuts, accompanied by a warm and welcoming atmosphere suitable for any gathering.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Jasmine Garden

Chinese Cuisine
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Chinese dishes prepared with care, offering a cozy environment for both family meals and intimate dinners.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Kyubey

Sushi
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Indulge in carefully crafted sushi featuring the freshest fish, served in an elegant environment that honors Japanese traditions.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Osaka Nadaman

Japanese Cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in Japanese culinary artistry with seasonal ingredients, presented in a contemporary yet serene setting.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Imperial Hotel Osaka Location

1-8-50 Tenmabashi Kita-Ku, Osaka, Japan, 530-0042
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1-8-50 Tenmabashi Kita-Ku, Osaka, Japan, 530-0042
Nearby
3-20 Matsugaecho
Ikegami Yukie Reform School Trace Monument
1600 ft
1-3-1 Doshin
Ogata Koan Tombstone monument
1600 ft
1-24 Temma
Kawasaki Toshogu Monument
1600 ft
Restaurants
Japanese cuisine Nadaman Teikoku Hotel Osaka
100 ft
1-8-50 Temmabashi
Teppanyaki Kamon
0 ft
1-8-50 Temmabashi
Jasmine Garden
100 ft
1-8-50 Temmabashi
Old Imperial Bar
100 ft
1-8-50 Temmabashi
Rainbow Lounge
2400 ft
1-8-50 Temmabashi Kita-Ku Imperial Hotel Osaka 23F
Cafe Couvert
0 ft
1-8-50 Temmabashi
Les Saisons
2400 ft
1-8-50 Temmabashi
Kyusakuranomiya Kokaido
1300 ft
1-1-1 Temmabashi
CAFE&CAKES Hampton Court
3300 ft
2-1-16 Doshin
Bar Leigh Islay
4100 ft
4-15-23 Nakanocho Miyakojima-Ku
Explore Osaka
Explore the Best of Osaka
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Osaka Castle
Osaka Castle
35 minutes walking
Historic castle with stunning architecture, surrounded by gardens. Free admission on certain days.
Osaka Museum of Housing and Living
Osaka Museum of Housing and Living
25 minutes walking
Experience life in Osaka during the Edo period with interactive exhibits and realistic recreations.
Dotonbori
Dotonbori
40 minutes walking
Vibrant district known for its neon lights and street food. A must-visit for local dining experiences.
Kids Plaza Osaka
Kids Plaza Osaka
20 minutes walking
Interactive children's museum offering hands-on exhibits that inspire creativity and learning.
Biking along the Okawa River
8 minutes walking
Rent a bike to explore scenic trails along the river. Perfect for leisurely afternoon rides.
Wellness Retreat at Fujita Teiato Park
6 minutes walking
Relax in nature at this peaceful park, ideal for yoga or meditation among beautiful greenery.
Ginza Kyubey
1 minute walking
High-end sushi dining featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
Rainbow Lounge
Rainbow Lounge
9 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with a mix of international dishes. Great for family dining and outdoor seating available.
Nakanoshima Park
Nakanoshima Park
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with gardens and art installations. Hosts seasonal events and performances.
Umeda Sky Building
10 minutes driving
Sky-high observatory with panoramic city views. Offers special events and exhibitions year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Osaka6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)33 min  ·  13.4 mi
Kobe (UKB)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
Train
Tenmabashi Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Kyobashi Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Minami-morimachi11 min  ·  3000 ft
Ogimachi11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at JPY 2000 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY5,000 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
24
Number of rooms:
381

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Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms at the Imperial Hotel Osaka, some noting the well-appointed amenities including a stove, microwave, and fridge, along with a convenient location near subways. The hotel's proximity to a beautiful river park with paths for walking and biking is a highlight for many, and the complimentary shuttle bus to the central station makes getting around easy. While a few guests found the hotel facilities somewhat "tired", the diverse breakfast options available in three restaurants, including freshly squeezed juices, are generally well-received.
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Review score
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9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
River view
Spacious suite
Cons
Pool access fees
Smoking room smell
Limited pool access
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based on 1264 reviews
4.5/5
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9.1/10
Silvia from Italy
Single
superior twin room smoking river view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 04, 2026
9/10

Charmed by Timeless Elegance

complete facilitiesrelaxing bathroomgreatest enjoyment
the room facilities were complete. i found the bathroom very relaxing. soaking in the bathtub after a day out proved the greatest enjoyment (the bath salts were a lovely touch!).
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Marina from Brazil
Family with children
Superior Double Room Smoking River View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 27, 2026
9.2/10

Awesome stay with great service!

breakfast optionsshuttle buspolite staffspacious room
I was so happy with the breakfast options. It included a choice of three restaurants and I loved the continental breakfast with Japanese dishes. Freshly squeezed juices was offered too! The hotel provides a free shuttle bus to the central station every 20 minutes, this made getting around the area easy. The staff were really polite and helpful. The room was so spacious and clean.
The gym facilities do cost extra. I wish it was complimentary.
Location
9/10
The hotel sits near the river and is a short walk from tourist spots, about 30 minutes. A shuttle service is available to the central station, departing every 20 minutes. It's very quiet because is next to the river.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel included a swimming pool, but it costs an extra fee to use it. A fitness center is available, it requires a fee to use. The hotel offer shuttle bus to the station.
Rooms
10/10
I had a room with a river view and i loved it. My room include provided drinking water daily. The room was very clean and spacious. The bathroom include a bathtub.
Service
10/10
The service was really attentive and met all my needs. The staff were very polite and helpful, really amazing. They fulfilled all my requests with efficiency and kindness .
Dining
9/10
Breakfast offered many choices, including both continental and Japanese dishes. There were three restaurants to choose from. Freshly squeezed juices are available at breakfast daily. I had many options and i loved it.
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Anna from Germany
Couple
Superior Twin Room Smoking River View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 21, 2026
9/10
spacious roomnecessary amenities
I stayed in a superior TWIN room smoking RIVER view. The room was spacious and included all necessary amenities.
The hotel charged an extra fee for using the gym , which I found unusual.
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Laura from United States
Family with children
Superior Double Room Smoking River View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
9/10

really good stay

amazing surprisenice suitesubway map
we were upgraded. this was an amazing surprise. The view was amazing and the suite was very nice. nice staff was present, also a great location was near castle.
my first day, it would be much HELPFUL to obtain the map of subway lines. I asked how to get to the station because it was my first time at the hotel. I asked the next day, the lady at the front desk showed the map. she gave it to me.
Service
9/10
the staff was very attentive. Super service was always offered. I found a nice river view from my hotel room. The breakfast at the restaurant was also good with many options.
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Silvia from Spain
Couple
Superior Double Room Smoking River View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 28, 2025
9.0/10

Perfect stay with river views

helpful staffuseful conciergesuperb poolassisted staff
staff was helpful. concierge team was useful. pool is superb. i liked how helpful the staff was. it did assist with every need. i would stay again.
i found the hotel to be a bit old fashioned. there seemed to be too many rules. i had to wait for slips of paper.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a health club, saunas, and a swimming pool. tennis courts, a spa, and a golf simulator are available. several restaurants, cafes and bars are in the building.
Service
10/10
the hotel offers a bus transfer from the train station which makes access easier. staff members address requests seriously and try their best to complete them. the staff is helpful and friendly.
Rooms
9/10
the room has river views and provided sufficient drinking water daily. the room was spacious. the bathroom was very comfortable. soaking in a bath after a long day is enjoyable.
Location
8/10
the hotel is located close to a metro station. this provides access to the city. it is near a river with paths for walking and biking. i found this to be refreshing.
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Questions of the users
About Imperial Hotel Osaka
Is there a complimentary shuttle service from the hotel to central Osaka?
12 November 2024
Yes, a complimentary shuttle runs from the hotel to JR Osaka Station. During weekdays, it operates from 10:00 to 21:40, while on weekends, the service starts at 08:20 and continues until 21:40. Buses depart every 20 minutes.
What areas does the free shuttle service cover?
19 October 2024
The shuttle bus provides service between the Sakurabashi Exit of Osaka Station and the hotel. Unfortunately, it does not extend to Kansai Airport.
Is there an iron available in the hotel rooms?
25 January 2025
An iron is available for rent. Guests can request it during their stay.
Can you recommend a way to travel to Kansai Airport?
5 December 2025
There is no direct shuttle to Kansai Airport. A convenient option is to use the free shuttle to Osaka Station and then transfer to the Airport Limousine Bus at Herbis Osaka.
Are there facilities like a swimming pool or fitness center at the hotel?
30 January 2025
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center that includes a swimming pool, public bath, and sauna, available for an additional fee. Guests must be at least 20 years old to access the fitness facilities.
What are the fees for using the pool and fitness center?
14 February 2025
Access to the swimming pool, bath area, and sauna is 2,200 yen per visit, while all fitness facilities together cost 5,500 yen. Note that children under 20 years old are not permitted.
Are connecting rooms available for families or larger groups?
22 March 2025
Yes, there are connecting Twin Rooms available for families or groups looking for extra space.
Is a buffet breakfast served at the hotel?
9 April 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a buffet breakfast at Café Couvert from 07:00 to 10:00 a.m. daily.
Is it possible to add an extra bed for a child in the room?
30 May 2025
An extra bed can be arranged for an additional fee of 8,855 yen per night. However, availability may vary, so confirming in advance is recommended.
Is internet access available in the hotel?
15 June 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy high-speed LAN and Wi-Fi connections in their rooms. A password will be provided upon check-in.
Are baby cribs or bed guards provided for young children?
23 July 2025
Baby cribs and bed guards are available upon request. It's advisable to inform the hotel in advance for arrangements.

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