Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba, Osaka ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

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

Close to Dotonbori

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4.6

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Connecting rooms
Friendly staff
Welcome drinks
Perfect location

"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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"Free drinks, soup and light treats at the dining lounge from 1 pm to midnight everyday."

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

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Rooms and Accommodation

Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba has four room types: King Double, Standard Twin, Twin with Extra Bed, and Semi Double. Connecting rooms are available. King Double rooms feature a 220 cm wide bed. Standard Twin rooms include two 110cm wide beds. Twin rooms with extra bed contain two 110cm wide beds and one 90cm wide extra bed. Semi Double rooms have a bathtub. All rooms, except the Semi Double, include separate showers, sinks, and toilets. Cotton sets, shaving razors, body towels, hairbrushes, and skincare sets can be found at the amenity bar on the first floor. TVs in some King Double and Standard Twin rooms have HDMI ports; all TVs measure 32 inches. All rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an electric kettle, pajamas, and a flat-screen TV. Check-in is at 3:00 p.m., and check-out is at 11:00 a.m.

Onsite Restaurant

The hotel restaurant, featuring south-facing windows, serves breakfast from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. The breakfast buffet includes seafood, takoyaki, local items, fruit, vegetables, and bread. From 1:00 p.m. to midnight, free drinks and snacks are available. The breakfast is 1,800 yen. From 13:00 to 24:00, free drinks are available.

Things to do

Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba provides various services. The hotel offers free luggage storage and parcel delivery service. Vending machines are located on the fifth and ninth floors. A convenience store is a minute's walk. Dotonbori Shopping Arcade and Shinsaibashi Shopping Mall are five minutes away. Nearby attractions include: Dotonbori Konamon Museum (6 minutes), Hariju restaurant (4 minutes), and Shinsaibashi Shopping Mall (5 minutes). Additional attractions include Osaka Castle (15 minutes by car), Umeda Sky Building (15 minutes by car), and Tennoji Zoo (18 minutes by train and foot).

Location and Access

Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba is in Dotonbori. Subway Namba Station is a 5-minute walk, JR Namba Station is a 10-minute walk, and Nankai Dentetsu Namba Station is a 15-minute walk. Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport) is 30 minutes by airport limousine bus to Namba Station, followed by a 10-minute walk. A Seven Bank ATM is available five minutes away. Osaka Red Cross Hospital is 15 minutes' drive.

Hotel Services

Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba provides free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. The front desk is available on the first floor. A smoking area is on the first floor. Laundry services are on the second floor. A beverage corner with an ice dispenser is located on the first floor. The hotel provides amenities like nail clippers and sewing kits upon request. The hotel also offers games, such as cards, UNO, Othello, and chess. The entire hotel is wheelchair accessible, with a disabled parking space available.

“Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba stands out for its surprisingly spacious rooms, a welcome departure from the typically compact accommodations in Japan. Its prime location near Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi places guests at the heart of Osaka's vibrant shopping and dining scene, while the inclusive breakfast and 24-hour refreshment availability add undeniable value.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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205 sq. feet

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205 sq. feet

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410 sq. feet

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

At the heart of Karaksa Hotel Osaka Namba, the onsite dining option is a delightful fusion of traditional and contemporary bites, served amidst the bright ambiance of a spacious restaurant with large south-facing windows. This inviting venue offers a rotating selection of Japanese and Western dishes, perfect for indulging in authentic local flavors while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere.

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Japanese and Western cuisine

Ambiance

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

Key Offerings

A daily changing selection of Japanese and Western cold and hot dishes, pickles, rice accompaniments, bread, salad, and cereal; breakfast until 10 a.m., later serves as a relaxing space.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast until 10 a.m., later for relaxation; hours vary.

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 from Karaksa Hotel Namba

Dotonbori

4 minutes' walk

Dotonbori is famous for its vibrant nightlife and neon lights. Sample street food and enjoy scenic riverside views.

Shinsaibashi Shopping

4 minutes' walk

Shinsaibashi offers a long shopping arcade filled with boutiques and eateries. Ideal for those seeking both shopping and dining.

Osaka Castle Park

35 minutes' walk

Osaka Castle Park features expansive gardens and historical significance. Great for a leisurely stroll and capturing beautiful photos.

Kuromon Market

14 minutes' walk

Kuromon Market showcases fresh seafood, produce, and local specialties. An excellent place for food lovers to indulge in Osaka cuisine.

Namba Parks

15 minutes' walk

Namba Parks features a rooftop garden and shopping complex, blending nature with modern architecture. Ideal for relaxation and shopping.

Osaka Tennoji Zoo

25 minutes' walk

Osaka Tennoji Zoo houses various animal species and offers educational experiences. Perfect for families and animal lovers.

Ganso Ajiho

1 minute' walk

Ganso Ajiho is renowned for its okonomiyaki, served in a casual setting. Great for groups and offers vegetarian options.

Kani Doraku Dotombori Honten

5 minutes' walk

Kani Doraku specializes in crab dishes. The iconic moving crab sign and dining experience attract seafood enthusiasts.

Hozenji Temple

8 minutes' walk

Hozenji Temple offers serene surroundings and a glimpse of tradition. A peaceful escape amidst the City's hustle, ideal for all visitors.

Nidotombori Bridge

10 minutes' walk

Nidotombori Bridge hosts romantic views over the river, especially at night. Great for leisurely walks and capturing beautiful photos.

Getting around

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 is the best way to reach the hotel from Kansai International Airport?

7 November 2024

A complimentary shuttle is available from Kansai International Airport to the hotel. For return trips, the fare is 1000 yen per person.

Is it possible to accommodate five guests in the Connecting Room for four adults?

14 December 2024

An extra bed can be added for an additional charge. Alternatively, connecting rooms can be booked to comfortably accommodate six guests.

How can guests travel to Osaka Universal Studios from the hotel, and how long does it take?

20 January 2025

The train ride from the hotel to Universal Studios takes approximately 40 minutes. Note that limousine service is not available.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel if arriving before check-in or after check-out?

13 February 2025

Complimentary luggage storage is available on the days of check-in and check-out. For longer storage between stays, a fee of 500 yen per piece per night applies.

Does the hotel have laundry facilities available for guests?

9 March 2025

Yes, there are two coin-operated laundry machines located on the second floor for guest use.

What are the nearest train lines to reach the hotel from Kansai Airport?

22 April 2025

The Nankai Line's Rapit express train is the most convenient and quickest route to the hotel from Kansai Airport.

Is breakfast served as a buffet style at this hotel?

5 May 2025

Currently, breakfast is provided in a boxed format to ensure safety. Buffet service may resume based on health guidelines, so it's recommended to check the official site for updates.

Is there any convenience for forwarding luggage to hotels in Tokyo?

18 June 2025

Yes, the hotel offers a luggage forwarding service to hotels in Tokyo, specifically using Sagawa delivery service.

Are there any smoking rooms available at the hotel?

25 July 2025

All rooms at the hotel are non-smoking, but there is a designated smoking area located on the first floor.

Is there parking available near the hotel?

13 August 2025

There is no parking space available on hotel premises, but partner parking options are available nearby.

Can pets stay at the hotel?

26 September 2025

The hotel does not permit pets, with the exception of service dogs.