APA HOTEL OSAKA HIGOBASHI EKIMAE | Stay downtown in Osaka

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Hotel Overview

1-2-1 Tosabori, Osaka, Japan

Close to Nakanoshima Park

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Loved by guests

Convenient location
Polite staff
Comfortable room amenities
Luggage storage

"Higobashi Station is right in front of the hotel, which makes getting around the city using the metro easy."

Luke from United Kingdom

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"Brilliant property, felt safe at all times, Higobashi station is immediately outside so very convenient for transport."

Rachael

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"The breakfast was delicious and the staff super friendly. I did enjoy how energy conserving this hotel is"

Giuliano from Italy

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Amenities

Apa Hotel Osaka Higobashi Ekimae offers a hot tub and two restaurants, including Higo dining which serves a Japanese and Western-style buffet. The automated multi-story parking lot accommodates vehicles of various sizes, making parking efficient and hassle-free. The front desk's express check-out service expedites the departure process for guests.

Guest Rooms

The hotel provides a range of room types, including single, semi-double, double, twin, triple, and junior suite options. Each room features a full bathroom, and the junior suite includes an entrance that is wheelchair accessible. Pricing fluctuates seasonally, with rooms starting from 15,000 yen.

Location

Apa Hotel Osaka Higobashi Ekimae is situated just 20 minutes from Shin-Osaka Station, providing easy access to the city's transportation network. Nearby attractions include Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street and Dotonbori, both reachable within 15 minutes by train. Osaka Castle is also a short trip away, located 30 minutes from the hotel.

Dining

Breakfast is available daily at Higo dining, with options provided in a buffet format served from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. Guests can enjoy both Japanese and Western-style dishes during breakfast hours. The restaurant offers affordable pricing, with advanced meal options starting at 1,600 yen.

Parking

The hotel features an automated multi-story parking lot with a maximum vehicle size of 5,300 mm in length, accommodating a wide range of vehicles. The parking service operates efficiently, ensuring that guests can secure their vehicles without hassle. This facility supports guests traveling by car, adding convenience to their stay.

Highlights

Location: 20 minutes from Shin-Osaka Station

Rooms: Single, Double, Twin, Triple, Junior Suite options

Dining: Higo dining for buffet breakfast

Parking: Automated multi-story parking lot

Must-do experiences

Try the famous takoyaki at Kukuru in Dotonbori for a local treat.
Visit the Osaka Castle for stunning views and rich history.
Wander through Kuromon Ichiba Market for fresh seafood and snacks.
Explore the quirky shops in Shinsekai for a taste of retro Osaka.
Experience the Osaka Museum of History for engaging cultural insights.

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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.

Economy Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Economy Single Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Small Double Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Economy Twin Room

2 persons

15 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
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
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Apa Hotel Osaka Higobashi Ekimae, dine at the inviting チャオサイゴン and La Veranda Restaurant, each showcasing a delightful blend of Japanese and European flavors. This dining experience promises to engage the senses with its cozy atmosphere and diverse culinary offerings.

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チャオサイゴン

Japanese and European fusion

Ambiance

Warm and welcoming environment, perfect for both casual diners and intimate gatherings.

Key Offerings

A unique menu featuring both traditional Japanese ingredients and European culinary techniques, providing an exciting twist on familiar favorites.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

La Veranda Restaurant

Local and Western specialties

Ambiance

Bright and airy setting that invites relaxation, with decor reflecting a blend of modern and traditional influences.

Key Offerings

A selection of locally inspired dishes alongside classic European recipes, ensuring a versatile dining experience that caters to all tastes.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Hotel Location

1-2-1 Tosabori, Osaka, Japan

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1-2-1 Tosabori, Osaka, Japan

City landmarks

Landmark

Shinsaibashi shopping

2.4 km

Landmark

Dotonbori

2.7 km

Event hall

Osaka Castle

2.8 km

Castle

Osaka Castle Park

2.9 km

Theme Park

Universal Studios Japan

6.5 km

Bridge

Nipponbashi

2.8 km

Tower

Kuchu Teien Observatory

2.6 km

Park

Nakanoshima Park

1.4 km

Museum

Osaka Science Museum

750 m

Museum

The National Museum of Art

750 m

Landmark

Osaka Loop Line

650 m

Shopping Area

Grand Front Osaka

1.5 km

Park

Utsubo Park

750 m

Mall

Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street

2.3 km

Shopping Area

Herbis Plaza Ent

1.5 km

Landmark

Hongan-ji Temple Tsumura Betsuin

650 m

Landmark

Fukuzawa Yukichi Birthplace Monument & Nakatsu-han Old Site

750 m

Giant wheel

Hep Five Ferris Wheel

1.3 km

Convention Centre

Osaka International Convention Center

750 m

Landmark

Kids Plaza Osaka

2.0 km

Pagoda

Taiyu-ji Temple

1.3 km

Landmark

Kitanosaurus

1.3 km

Event hall

Osaka City Central Hall

650 m

Landmark

Nakanoshima

750 m

Landmark

Konko Church of Tamamizu

650 m

Landmark

Floating Garden Observatory

2.6 km

Landmark

Hokai-ji Temple

1.3 km

Landmark

Monument of Kajimaya Head House

650 m

Landmark

Sujikai Bridge Monument

650 m

Landmark

Dojima Avanza Entrance Porch

1.3 km

Nearby

Museum

Osaka Science Museum

550 m

Museum

The National Museum of Art

550 m

Park

Utsubo Park

550 m

4-1-3 Hommachi

Hongan-ji Temple Tsumura Betsuin

480 m

1-1 Fukushima

Fukuzawa Yukichi Birthplace Monument & Nakatsu-han Old Site

550 m

Osaka Loop Line

480 m

Convention Centre

Osaka International Convention Center

550 m

1-16-9 Edobori

Konko Church of Tamamizu

480 m

Event hall

Osaka City Central Hall

480 m

1-2-1 Edobori

Monument of Kajimaya Head House

480 m

Nishi-ku

Sujikai Bridge Monument

480 m

Restaurants

Tsurumaru Udon

100 m

1-13-10 Edobori

Nakau, Higobashi

150 m

1-3-7 Tosabori

Hub Nakanoshima Festival Plaza

200 m

2-3-18 Nakanoshima

Every Coffee Osaka Higobashi

330 m

1-10-1 Edobori

Zaoh Ramen

300 m

1-18-23 Edobori

Oriental Cafe Higobashi

420 m

1-22-5 Edobori

Shungyoshunsai Binbiya Yodoyabashiten

500 m

4-2-13 Kitahama

Doutor Coffee Shop Koraibashi 4chome

50 m

4-4-6 Koraibashi

Hakata Motsunabe Yamaya Dojima Kitashinchi

500 m

2-1-39 Dojima

Explore Osaka

Explore Osaka's Vibrant Offerings

Osaka Science Museum

10 minutes' walk

A hands-on experience with science exhibits and planetarium shows. Great for families and educational visits.

The National Museum of Art

10 minutes' walk

Focuses on contemporary art with rotating exhibitions. Admission is free on select days.

Utsubo Park

10 minutes' walk

A tranquil park perfect for relaxation with beautiful flower gardens and cycling paths.

Osaka Castle

30 minutes' walk

Historic landmark with stunning architecture and expansive gardens. Offers scenic views and great photo ops.

Biking Along the Dojima River

10 minutes' walk

Scenic riverside bike paths for leisurely rides. Rental services available nearby. Ideal for active guests.

Yoga Classes at Nakanoshima Park

18 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions among nature. Check local schedules for class timings and registration.

Cultural Experiences at Hongan-ji Temple

10 minutes' walk

Local temple offering insights into Japanese culture and spirituality. Quiet space for reflection and exploration.

Tsurumaru Udon

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in homemade udon noodles, offering a warm atmosphere and quick service.

Zaoh Ramen

4 minutes' walk

Popular ramen shop known for its rich broth and various toppings. Suitable for casual dining or takeout.

Hub Nakanoshima Festival Plaza

3 minutes' walk

Lively English pub with a wide selection of drinks and a delightful menu, perfect for groups or casual outings.

Osaka Loop Line

8 minutes' walk

Enjoy convenient access to various attractions along the circular train line. An easy way to explore Osaka's highlights.

Kids Plaza Osaka

25 minutes' walk

Interactive museum for children promoting learning through play. Great family-friendly destination with hands-on exhibits.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Osaka29 min · 2.4 km

Airports

Itami (ITM)25 min · 16.5 km

Kobe (UKB)57 min · 38.0 km

Train

Oebashi Station6 min · 500 m

Yodoyabashi Station8 min · 600 m

Underground

Higobashi3 min · 200 m

Yodoyabashi8 min · 600 m

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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 2200 per day.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of 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.

Number of rooms:

635

Questions of the users

About Apa Hotel Osaka Higobashi Ekimae

Is there an iron available for guests to use during their stay?

12 February 2024

Yes, an iron is available for guests.

Can I expect Wi-Fi access in all areas of the hotel?

09 March 2024

Wi-Fi is accessible in all rooms.

What options are available for breakfast at the hotel?

05 April 2024

Breakfast includes a Japanese and Western-style buffet.

How far is the hotel from Kansai International Airport and what is the travel time?

22 May 2024

The distance from Kansai Airport to the hotel is approximately 50km, taking about 1 hour by train or 40 minutes by car.

Is there an onsen facility available within the hotel?

15 June 2024

Yes, there is an onsen located on the second floor of the hotel.

If I arrive late at night, can I still check-in?

30 July 2024

Check-in is available at any time, as the front desk operates 24 hours.

Are there additional fees for early check-ins or late check-outs?

17 August 2024

Additional charges apply only for early check-ins and late check-outs, which are priced at 1,000 yen per hour. Late check-out is available until 2 p.m.

How many people can be accommodated in a room?

24 September 2024

Rooms can accommodate a maximum of 3 guests.

What is the travel time and fare to Universal Studios from the hotel?

12 October 2024

It takes about 30 minutes by train to reach Universal Studios, with a fare of 380 yen per person.

Is there a facility for laundry or washing clothes in the hotel?

01 November 2024

There is a coin laundry available on the second floor for guests to use.