APA HOTEL NAMBA EKIHIGASHI | Stay downtown in Osaka

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Hotel Overview

4-29 Nambasennichimae, Chuo-Ku, Osaka-Shi, Osaka, Japan

Near the city center

Great

8.1

8.4

/10

3.6

Loved by Apa Hotel Namba Ekihigashi guests

Clean bathroom
Friendly staff
Convenient location

"We were a short stroll away from Dotonburi and Kuromon market though food was not very far away from the hotel doorstep either."

Cathrine from Australia

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"Excellent room, extremely well- laid out efficiency room- the small bathroom was PERFECT."

Kevin

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"The location of the hotel was perfect: very close to subway where you can go everywhere including station and airport."

babwara78 from Belgium

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Rooms

APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi provides various room types, including Standard Rooms for one or two adults and Twin Rooms. The Junior Suite Room includes an accessible full bathroom with no steps at the entrance. Each room comes equipped with a heated toilet seat with a bidet and BBC World News available for free.

Dining

The hotel offers a Japanese and Western-style buffet breakfast from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. The dining area features a warm atmosphere for guests to enjoy their meals. Special welcome drinks, including spring water, are provided in the lobby.

Facilities

The hotel incorporates a security elevator requiring room card keys for access to guest floors. A spacious lobby welcomes guests, supporting a smooth check-in process. Additional services include a wheelchair rental available at the front desk.

Wellness

For guest safety, the hotel is equipped with an Automated External Defibrillator located in the lobby. The environment is considered in the eco-friendly cleaning service, utilizing the same bed linens for daily cleaning. The use of APA original essential oil diffusers in the lobby introduces refreshing scents of trees and citrus.

Location

Located in Namba, the hotel is conveniently close to the bustling city center of Osaka. The proximity to Namba Station connects guests to various attractions and transportation options. This central location supports easy exploration of Osaka's most popular sights and shopping.

Highlights

Rooms: Standard Rooms and Junior Suite Room

Dining: Japanese and Western-style buffet breakfast

Facilities: security elevator and wheelchair rentals

Wellness: Automated External Defibrillator and eco-friendly cleaning service

Must-do experiences

Savor takoyaki at Kurochan for the best street food around.
Visit the Osaka Castle Park for stunning views and historical sites.
Explore the retro vibe of Shinsekai at twilight for unique photos.
Don't miss Kuromon Market for fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Experience a sumo match at the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium if in season.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsIncredible hotel view

“The one thing that did amaze me was the view - our room was on the top floor and faced the right direction, so our view was absolutely incredible.”

Gordon

Explorers, Not TouristsSteps from Osaka's pulse

“Hotel is basically located in the small back streets with all the restaurants, shopping, bars and all on your door step.”

T_hanz27 from Australia

Away at HomeComfort Away

“Bed super comfortable . Really nice amenities provided . Room exceptionally clean .”

Casey from United States

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Single Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Non Smoking

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Connecting Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Apa Hotel Namba Ekihigashi, guests are welcomed to the delightful Restaurant Aichi, where traditional Japanese flavors shine in a warm and family-friendly setting. A perfect spot to start the day, this dining option offers an authentic taste of Japan.

Apa Hotel Namba Ekihigashi Osaka Restaurant photo

RESTAURANT AICHI

Japanese

Ambiance

Family-friendly and cozy, perfect for travelers and families alike.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring classic Japanese dishes, served in a welcoming environment that encourages relaxation and connection.

Reservation

Breakfast only; hours vary.

Hotel Location

4-29 Nambasennichimae, Chuo-Ku, Osaka-Shi, Osaka, Japan

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4-29 Nambasennichimae, Chuo-Ku, Osaka-Shi, Osaka, Japan

City landmarks

Landmark

Shinsaibashi shopping

3300 ft

Landmark

Dotonbori

3300 ft

Bridge

Nipponbashi

3700 ft

Event hall

Osaka Castle

2.0 mi

Landmark

Tsutenkaku

1.3 mi

Castle

Osaka Castle Park

2.0 mi

Shopping Area

Namba Parks

2900 ft

Theme Park

Universal Studios Japan

4.1 mi

Market

Kuromon Market

3700 ft

Bridge

Ebisubashi Bridge

3300 ft

Mall

Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street

3300 ft

Pagoda

Hozenji Temple

3300 ft

Pagoda

Shitennoji Koshindo Temple

1.7 mi

Landmark

Namba Yasaka Shrine

2900 ft

Landmark

Shinsekai

1.3 mi

Zoo

Osaka Tennoji Zoo

1.3 mi

Landmark

Dotombori Glico Sign

3300 ft

Mall

Harukas

1.4 mi

Landmark

Orange Street

3300 ft

Museum

Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum

3300 ft

Landmark

Namba Hatch

3300 ft

Mall

American Village

3300 ft

Museum

Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts

1.3 mi

Event hall

Minatomachi River Place Convention Center

3300 ft

Landmark

Tennoji Park

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Isshin-ji

1.3 mi

Landmark

Minami

3300 ft

Landmark

Zojugoi Yasuidoton Dobokukiko Monument

3700 ft

Landmark

Shitenno-ji Temple Homotsukan

1.7 mi

Nearby

Mall

Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street

400 ft

Restaurants

Fukutaro Honten

300 ft

2-3-17

Wanaka, Sennichimae Honten

600 ft

11-19 Nambasennichimae

Menya Joroku

800 ft

6-16 Nambasennichimae

Rikuro Ojisan no Mise

1500 ft

3-2-28

Osaka Yakiton Center

400 ft

3-19 Nambasennichimae

Tenchijin Nihombashi

500 ft

2-4-10 Nipponbashi

Matsuya

500 ft

13-1 Nambasennichimae

Katsudon Yoshibei Nanbadouguyasuji

500 ft

14-2 Nambasennichimae

Oretachi no Curry Ya Ramen Koji Labo

900 ft

14-13 Namba Sennichimae Kawanishi Dai3 Bldg. 1F

Explore Osaka

Explore Namba's Vibrant Scene

Dotonbori

12 minutes' walk

Dotonbori is famous for its neon lights and vibrant street food culture, featuring iconic sights like the Glico Man sign.

Shinsaibashi Shopping

12 minutes' walk

Shinsaibashi Shopping offers a mix of luxury brands, local boutiques, and delicious eateries, making it a shopper's paradise.

Kuromon Market

14 minutes' walk

Kuromon Market showcases Osaka's culinary delights with fresh produce, street snacks, and local specialties in a lively atmosphere.

Tsutenkaku

4 minutes' drive

Tsutenkaku is an iconic tower with observation decks offering panoramic views of Osaka, alongside amusement options below.

Spa and Relaxation

10 minutes' walk

Nearby wellness spas provide various treatments for relaxation. Reservations are recommended for a soothing experience.

Biking along the Osaka River

5 minutes' drive

Biking paths along the Osaka River offer scenic views, and bike rentals are available nearby for adventurous exploration.

Shinsekai District

25 minutes' walk

The historical Shinsekai District features retro shops, eateries, and the towering Tsutenkaku. Perfect for cultural immersion.

Fukutaro Honten

2 minutes' walk

A beloved okonomiyaki restaurant boasting delicious savory pancakes. Casual atmosphere and vegetarian options available.

Menya Joroku

3 minutes' walk

Known for its rich ramen, Menya Joroku offers a cozy setting and quick service, ideal for a quick and tasty meal.

Osaka Yakiton Center

2 minutes' walk

Specializing in yakiton (grilled skewered pork), this casual eatery pairs flavorful dishes with a friendly atmosphere.

Namba Grand Kagetsu

10 minutes' walk

A famous theater offering live comedy and performances. Great for families with shows that appeal to all ages.

Bar Odyssey

8 minutes' walk

An intimate venue with live jazz music, perfect for a relaxed evening. Known for its cozy vibe and friendly staff.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Osaka12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)32 min · 12.9 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)62 min · 25.4 mi

Train

Nippombashi Station5 min · 1400 ft

Underground

Nippombashi5 min · 1400 ft

Namba Station6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at JPY 2500 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,900 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

305

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 1659 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Fantastic location

Walking distance

Kind staff

Comfortable bed

Cons

Smoking room

Strict policy

Unresponsive hotel

Stained walls

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Questions of the users

About Apa Hotel Namba Ekihigashi

Is the Apa Hotel Namba Ekihigashi currently available for booking?

1 May 2024

The hotel is preparing to reopen soon and will be open for bookings starting from 1 May 2024. Thank you for your patience.

Are there alternative options for guests who smoke?

5 December 2023

All rooms at Apa Hotel Namba Ekihigashi have been designated as non-smoking as of 5 December 2023.

Can guests check in after midnight if their arrival is closer to 1 AM?

20 January 2025

Yes, check-in is possible anytime after the designated time, though it's advisable to inform the hotel in advance.

Is there a shuttle service available to and from Kansai Airport?

10 February 2025

Currently, there is no shuttle service available between the hotel and Kansai Airport.

What are the options for families looking to book accommodations?

15 March 2025

Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer rooms that accommodate four guests in one booking. However, families with kids under 6 may share beds with adults in certain configurations.

Is early check-in allowed, and can luggage be stored before the official check-in time?

21 April 2024

Early check-in is permitted, and luggage can be stored securely at the front desk prior to check-in.

Are laundry facilities available at the hotel?

30 March 2024

Yes, the hotel offers coin-operated laundry facilities for guests, located on the second floor.

Can I check out later than the standard check-out time?

10 June 2024

A late check-out option is available until 2 PM for an additional fee of ¥1,000 per hour.

Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel after checking out?

5 July 2024

Yes, guests are welcome to store their luggage at the hotel after check-out without any additional charge.