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Patina Osaka

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Rooms were beautiful and comfortable, with a great breakfast."
The price is AU$1,044
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Patina Osaka

CREST TENMA - Self Check-In Only

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"部屋も新しく綺麗で満足です 1フロア1室なところも良いです 一つ残念なのは ハウスキーパーさんの清掃時に使用したと思われるゴム手袋が洗面化粧台下に無造作に置かれていました "
The price is AU$420
3 Aug - 4 Aug
CREST TENMA - Self Check-In Only

Hotel Noum OSAKA

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (197)
"Great place amazing view!"
The price is AU$119
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Noum OSAKA

Hotel New Otani Osaka

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2597)
"Clean, quite … Staffs are very kind"
The price is AU$224
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel New Otani Osaka

yksi STAY & APARTMENT OSAKA

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"The hotel was nice and clean. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Walking distance to Osaka castle. We enjoyed our stay!"
The price is AU$139
31 July - 1 Aug
yksi STAY & APARTMENT OSAKA

Imperial Hotel Osaka

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Very lovely hotel"
The price is AU$349
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Imperial Hotel Osaka

Miyako City Osaka Hommachi

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (850)
"Would definitely stay here again"
The price is AU$237
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Miyako City Osaka Hommachi

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME OSAKA KYOBASHI

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (288)
"This was an excellent hotel. Perfectly placed with an exceptional and helpful staff."
The price is AU$105
17 Aug - 18 Aug
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME OSAKA KYOBASHI

DoubleTree by Hilton Osaka Castle

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (173)
"Excellent rooms and service "
The price is AU$261
27 Aug - 28 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Osaka Castle

Premier Hotel CABIN PRESIDENT Osaka

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"The property was conveniently located near many dining areas, shops and the subway. We loved our stay. "
The price is AU$126
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Premier Hotel CABIN PRESIDENT Osaka

Hotel THE LEBEN OSAKA

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (789)
"Excelente hotel"
The price is AU$305
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel THE LEBEN OSAKA

The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1417)
"Amazing place and kind staff "
The price is AU$158
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama

Hotel Keihan Tenmabashi Ekimae

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (648)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$156
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Keihan Tenmabashi Ekimae

Resol Hotel Trinity Osaka

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (526)
"Staff made it a wonderful stay, the calligraphy class awesome."
The price is AU$167
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Resol Hotel Trinity Osaka

KKR Hotel Osaka

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1162)
"We received a good sized run with two double bed (unfortunately, no king sized bed). The view to the castle is excellent. Breakfast is reasonable, but not great. Staff were very helpful."
The price is AU$245
30 July - 31 July
KKR Hotel Osaka

Sakura Garden Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"The hotel was well located for exploring Osaka. In a residential area close to transport. The staff were very friendly and the free coffee and water in reception was great. "
The price is AU$142
31 July - 1 Aug
Sakura Garden Hotel

Onyado Nono Osaka Yodoyabashi

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (236)
"We really enjoyed our stay!"
Onyado Nono Osaka Yodoyabashi

MERBABU STAY OSAKA

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216)
"Very comfortable, clean, excellent service from the staff, had everything we needed."
The price is AU$242
28 Aug - 29 Aug
MERBABU STAY OSAKA

Hotel Brighton City Osaka Kitahama

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1020)
"Nice hotel, very clean with a friendly staff and well located"
The price is AU$153
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hotel Brighton City Osaka Kitahama

Dormy Inn Premium Osaka Kitahama Hot Springs

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Excellent stay, comfortable, excellent location, I highly recommend it."
The price is AU$163
30 July - 31 July
Dormy Inn Premium Osaka Kitahama Hot Springs
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Stay close to other popular attractions

Osaka Castle Park
Osaka Castle featuring interior views as well as a small group of people

Osaka Castle Park

After visiting Osaka Castle Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Osaka-jō Hall

Osaka-jō Hall

Catch an event at Osaka-jō Hall during your trip to Osaka. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

Find out more about Osaka Castle

Find out more about Osaka Castle

Top reasons to visit Osaka Castle

  • Historic Significance: Osaka Castle is a symbol of Japan's rich history and offers visitors a glimpse into the past.
  • Scenic Surroundings: The castle is set amidst beautiful parks, rivers, and ponds, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local delicacies and explore nearby theatres and boutiques for a taste of Osaka's vibrant culture.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area is ideal for families, with plenty of outdoor activities and a welcoming vibe.
  • Variety of Accommodations: A range of lodging options are available, catering to all budgets and preferences.

Find great hotels near Osaka Castle

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Osaka Castle, ranging from trendy hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Many lodgings cater to diverse travellers, including those seeking LGBTQIA-friendly environments and spa-themed experiences. Notable choices include Hotel New Otani Osaka and KKR Hotel Osaka, both offering easy access to the castle and its stunning surroundings. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and local culture during your stay in this iconic area.

  • Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba: This 3.5-star hotel is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, located approximately 3.2km from Osaka Castle. With a variety of dining options, including onsite restaurants and a breakfast service, guests can start their day right. Entertainment features like a flatscreen TV and satellite channels ensure that you can unwind after a busy day. The hotel’s proximity to shopping and entertainment districts, along with nearby metro stations, makes it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the lively heart of Osaka.
  • Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA: A sophisticated 4-star lodging, Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA offers a modern retreat just 3.2km from Osaka Castle. Known for its sumptuous buffet breakfast, this hotel caters to guests looking for a delightful culinary experience. With 24-hour fitness facilities available, you can maintain your fitness regime while enjoying a stay in the city. The entertainment options include a flatscreen TV and digital channels, ensuring you have access to your favourite shows. Surrounded by shopping and the vibrant city centre, this hotel is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in Osaka’s culture.
  • Swissotel Nankai Osaka: As a luxurious 5-star hotel, Swissotel Nankai Osaka is designed for both business and eco-conscious travellers, located about 3.2km from Osaka Castle. This eco-certified property blends elegance with sustainable practices, making it a premium choice for those who care about their environmental footprint. With extensive business amenities, including meeting rooms and conference spaces, it caters to professionals seeking a productive stay. Guests can expect top-notch service and a refined atmosphere, making it an exceptional choice for a memorable stay in the city.

Where to stay near Osaka Castle

Visiting Osaka Castle offers a unique blend of historical charm and friendly vibes. Just a short distance away, explore the scenic riverside and the tranquil Hoshiai Pond, perfect for a relaxing day out. The surrounding neighbourhoods are family-friendly and budget-conscious, making it easy to soak in the local atmosphere. Whether you're wandering through bustling streets or enjoying serene parks, this area promises an unforgettable experience on your next trip to Osaka.

  • Osaka: As a bustling metropolis, Osaka is rich in culture and history, with Osaka Castle serving as a stunning focal point. This city attracts a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, particularly from April to May and October when the weather is delightful. Known for its vibrant shopping centres and lively entertainment, Osaka offers a blend of family-friendly activities, business amenities, and city-themed experiences. Don't miss out on local attractions such as theme parks, stadiums, and relaxing onsens, all within easy reach.
  • Namba: Located just 3.2km from Osaka Castle, Namba is a lively neighbourhood famous for its shopping and entertainment options. This area, which sees peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, is a hub for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can enjoy bustling shopping areas, including large malls and unique boutiques. Namba is also home to exciting attractions such as nearby theme parks and soothing onsens, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Umeda: Also situated 3.2km from Osaka Castle, Umeda is another dynamic neighbourhood that offers a mix of modern amenities and cultural experiences. With a consistent influx of tourists throughout the year, Umeda sees peak visits in April, July, and September. The area is renowned for its expansive shopping centres and vibrant food scene, perfect for families and business visitors. Local highlights include access to theme parks and serene onsen facilities, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.

Things to do near Osaka Castle

Exploring Osaka Castle offers delightful activities like evening walks around the picturesque grounds and shopping at nearby malls. The area is rich in culture, with theatre options adding to the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to indulge in local delicacies and unique boutiques for a truly memorable experience in this historic setting.

Shopping

Only 3.2km from Osaka Castle, Dotonbori offers a vibrant shopping experience filled with local businesses. Kuromon Ichiba Market, also 3.2km away, is perfect for fresh produce and local delicacies. For a blend of shopping and entertainment, visit Osaka Station City, which is just 3.2km from the castle.

Recreation

Kyocera Dome Osaka offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, while Spa World provides a tranquil retreat for wellness and relaxation seekers. For a touch of family fun, enjoy a comedic experience at Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater, just a stone's throw from Osaka Castle.

Adventure

At Nishiina Park, 16.1km from Osaka Castle, splash around in a vibrant waterpark filled with fun for the whole family. For an exhilarating hike, venture 19.3km to the Tokai Nature Trail - West Starting Point, where stunning scenery awaits. Don't miss Dekapathos, 24.1km away, for more waterpark thrills!

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant nightlife at Festival Hall, where you can enjoy captivating performances and cultural events. For a thrilling adventure, ride the HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel, perfect for families. Cap off your night at Orix Theater, soaking in more entertainment and romance in the air.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Osaka Castle

To save money on your trip to Osaka Castle, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or September. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance can help you snag the best rates, especially on Tuesdays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's tools to filter for budget-friendly and eco-certified hotels, and sort results from lowest to highest price. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. Lastly, explore free activities around the castle to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Osaka Castle are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Osaka Castle is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Osaka Castle is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Osaka Castle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay near Osaka Castle with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Osaka Castle

Osaka Castle is a must-visit for culture enthusiasts, families, and outdoor adventurers alike. Surrounding the castle are picturesque urban parks, shrines, and temples, offering a perfect blend of history and nature. Don't miss exploring the Osaka Museum and the expansive Osaka Castle Park, where you can soak in the stunning scenery and historical significance of Osaka Prefecture. This vibrant area promises a delightful experience for every traveller.

  • Universal Studios Japan: Experience the thrill of this world-renowned theme park, located 9.7km from Osaka Castle. With exciting rides and attractions featuring beloved characters, it's a perfect spot for families seeking adventure and entertainment.
  • Tsutenkaku Tower: Standing 4.8km from Osaka Castle, this iconic modern tower offers stunning panoramic views of the city. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and discover local culture while enjoying the dazzling lights of Osaka.
  • Osaka-jō Hall: A mere 0.4.8km from Osaka Castle, this versatile entertainment venue hosts a variety of events, from concerts to sports. Its family-friendly environment makes it a great choice for visitors looking for lively entertainment.

Best time to go to Osaka Castle

The best time to visit Osaka Castle can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Osaka Castle falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Osaka Castle falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Osaka Castle

Accessing Osaka Castle is convenient with several nearby airports. Kansai International Airport (KIX) is situated 38.6km away, with excellent accommodation options like the 4-star Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport, only 161m from the terminal. Another choice is the Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport, located 6.4km from KIX. Alternatively, Itami Airport (ITM) is 14.5km from the castle, featuring luxurious hotels like Swissotel Nankai Osaka and InterContinental Osaka, both within 11.3km. Lastly, Kobe Airport (UKB) is 111.3km away, offering options like the 5-star ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe, just 8.0km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient transport services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Osaka Castle?

Osaka Castle is located in a historic area of Osaka known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 199 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Osaka Castle?

Hotel New Otani Osaka is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 11 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Osaka Castle. Other good choices within a short distance include Patina Osaka and DoubleTree by Hilton Osaka Castle.

How many hotels are there near Osaka Castle?

Expedia has 199 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Osaka Castle.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Osaka Castle, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Osaka Castle.

What can I see and do near Osaka Castle?

Osaka Museum of History, Osaka Museum of Housing and Living and Osaka Science Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Osaka Tenmangu Shrine, Osaka Central Public Hall and Hozen-ji Temple are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Osaka Shinkabukiza Theater, National Bunraku Theater and Festival Hall.

How can I get to Osaka Castle?

With so many choices for transport, seeing the area around Osaka Castle is a breeze. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Sakaisuji-hommachi Station, Matsuyamachi Station and Nagahoribashi Station. If you're taking a train into town, Tenmabashi Station, Kitahama Station and Kitntetsu-Nipponbashi Station are the closest train stations to Chuo.