Motomatchi Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A traditional Japanese torii gate with white paper streamers hanging from it.
A stone lion statue on a staircase, surrounded by lush green foliage.
A traditional Japanese building with a sign reading "HOTEL 東横イン".
A large dragon statue in a public square with modern buildings in the background.
A tree with numerous paper strips and tassels attached to it.

Stay near popular Motomatchi attractions

Namba Yasaka Shrine

8.6/10 (18 reviews)
A stage in the shape of a lion’s head, traditional Buddhist prayer halls, cherry blossom trees and a tug-of-war contest makes this one of Osaka most interesting temples.
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Activities

Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO

Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO

AU$43
per adult
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Kyoto/Osaka: Nara, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Arashiyama Bus Tour

Kyoto/Osaka: Nara, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Arashiyama Bus Tour

AU$73
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Kyoto/Osaka: Nara, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Arashiyama Bus Tour
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation

Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation

AU$192
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Kyoto/Osaka: Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya & Miyama Day Tour

Kyoto/Osaka: Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya & Miyama Day Tour

AU$73
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kyoto/Osaka: Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya & Miyama Day Tour
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket

Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket

AU$18
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen

Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen

AU$2
per adult
Osaka Unveiled: A Self-Guided Journey Through Japan's Kitchen
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Our pick of the best Motomatchi Hotel Deals

HOTEL GRACERY Osaka Namba

HOTEL GRACERY Osaka Namba

4 out of 5
1-4-4 Motomachi Osaka Osaka
The price is AU$154 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$154
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Okay hotel with a convenient location Small room but had a laundry room on site"

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026

HOTEL GRACERY Osaka Namba
MONday Apart Premium Osaka Namba WEST

MONday Apart Premium Osaka Namba WEST

4 out of 5
3-chome-1-14 Motomachi Osaka Osaka
The price is AU$250 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$250
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and Netflix. Popular attractions Dotonbori and Tsutenkaku Tower are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (341 reviews)
"Our stay was great especially with kids. Staff were very welcoming and accommodating. The only thing was that the osaka metro station was a little far, like 7 mins away. But overall, we had a good time and would stay again"

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

MONday Apart Premium Osaka Namba WEST
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

3 out of 5
1-2-13 Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku Osaka Osaka
The price is AU$85 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$85
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Stay at this spa hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dotonbori and Tsutenkaku Tower are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,131 reviews)
"A great location with close proximity to all of Osaka's famous neighborhoods! It is a huge hotel, so it was extremely busy at times! Please keep in mind since the elevators will take a little while to take you around the facilities. On the perks side, the hotel onsen is fantastic! Incredibly clean ..."

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi

APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi

3 out of 5
4-29 Sennichimae, Namba Osaka Osaka
The price is AU$85 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$85
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

4 out of 5
1-1 Ofukacho Osaka Osaka
The price is AU$189 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$189
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,727 reviews)
"2nd time staying at this hotel. If you want easy access, this is a good one. You can get to the bus terminal from the hotel even in the rain without getting wet or hop on an airport train as well."

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

4.5 out of 5
Dojimahama 1-chome 1-27 Osaka Osaka
The price is AU$285 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
AU$285
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Stay at this luxury hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Osaka Castle and Dotonbori are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,235 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower
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Our guide on where to stay in Motomatchi

Find the best Motomatchi areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A bustling street with numerous signs in Japanese, indicating a commercial area with shops and restaurants.

Namba

Visitors to Namba love its popular shops, and you can check out Dotonbori and Namba Parks. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Namba Station (Nankai).

A modern urban area with glass buildings, a bridge, and a waterfront.

Umeda

Umeda is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Herbis Plaza and Sankei Hall Breeze. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nishi-Umieda Station or Umeda Station (Hanshin).

A bustling nighttime street with illuminated signs and a river in the foreground.

Shinsaibashi

You'll love the popular shops in Shinsaibashi, and you might want to stick around to check out Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street, a top place to visit.

A bustling street with colorful signs, a Ferris wheel, and traditional Japanese lanterns.

Minami

Enjoy the popular shops in Minami. Dotonbori is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nippombashi Station or Namba Station to see more of Osaka.

A modern skyscraper with a distinctive circular skylight and a bridge-like structure connecting it to another building.

Kita

Travellers love Kita for its popular shops, and you can see more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Tenjimbashisuji 6-chome Station or Nakazakicho Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Osaka Museum of Housing and Living and Umeda Arts Theater.

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