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Osaka Teikoku Hotel

3 stars out of 5
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Nishishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Shinsaibashi, Osaka, Japan, 542-0086

Highlights

Front desk [24-hour]

Located in heart of Osaka

- This neighborhood is preferred by frequent travelers. Properties here...

Less than 10min. walk for the nearest subway station
Inside city center

Less than 10min. walk for the nearest subway station
320 meters to public transportation

320 meters to public transportation - Osaka Namba Train Station is within 320 meters

120 meters to Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street

120 meters to Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street

Facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Front desk [24-hour]

Luggage storage

Non-smoking rooms

Daily housekeeping

Air conditioning in public area

Elevator

Fax

About us

Osaka Teikoku Hotel blends traditional hospitality with modern comforts, ideal for two travelers. Located in the tranquil Shinsaibashi district, it offers a serene escape after exploring the vibrant area. Enjoy in-room massage services for a rejuvenating end to your day. Located in Osaka's vibrant shopping district, this hotel is surrounded by iconic boutiques, delightful eateries, and captivating art. It features a 24-hour front desk for seamless check-in and daily housekeeping. Each room offers comfort with air conditioning and complimentary Wi-Fi, and some have stunning city views. A short stroll takes you to popular spots like Namba Parks and Namba Walk for shopping, while the historic Hozenji Yokocho adds cultural flair. Experience modernity and tradition at Osaka Teikoku Hotel, an essential stop in Osaka. [Some content may be Generative AI assisted. Inaccuracies may occur.]

This property is in high demand!

55 travelers have booked today.

Location 8.9
Service 8.8
Value for money 8.7
Cleanliness 8.5

Based on 13,535 verified reviews

Location

8.9

Service

8.8

Value for money

8.7

Cleanliness

8.5

Facilities

8.1

Room comfort and qua...

7.6

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Nearest transportation options

Osaka Namba Train Station is within 0.32 km

Namba Subway Station is within 0.36 km

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8.9Excellent

Location rating score

Excellent location - Inside city center
Popular neighborhood
Exceptional for walking
More details on walking
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There are 464 places in walking distance!

Walkable places
Japanese Cosplay Photo
10 m
Video Game Bar Space Station
30 m
Cellar
110 m
Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street
120 m
EMPORIO ARMANI
170 m
Popular landmarks
Dotonbori
340 m
Kuromon Market
920 m
Minami (Namba)
1.1 km
Tsutenkaku
2.1 km
Osaka Castle Park
3.1 km
Closest landmarks
Mandarake Grandchaos
70 m
South Korean Consulate General
160 m
International ATM
230 m
Mittera Temple
230 m
Orange Street
240 m

Good to know

Value for money8.7
Location rating8.9
Nearest airportOsaka International Airport (ITM)
Distance to airport14.1 km

Rooms available at Osaka Teikoku Hotel

Very good
Room comfort & quality

7.6

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Based on 13387 reviews from verified travelers

Twin Room
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  • Room size: 14 m²/151 ft²
  • City view
  • 2 single beds
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Double Room
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  • Room size: 11 m²/118 ft²
  • City view
  • 1 double bed
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Triple Standard
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  • Room size: 18 m²/194 ft²
  • City view
  • 3 single beds
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Quad Room
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  • Room size: 28 m²/301 ft²
  • City view
  • 4 single beds
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Japanese Room - 5 Guests, Non-Smoking
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  • Room size: 30 m²/323 ft²
  • City view
  • 6 futons
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Japanese Room ( 3 person )
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  • Room size: 17 m²/183 ft²
  • City view
  • 3 futons
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Triple Room with Construction Restriction - Non-Smoking
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  • Room size: 18 m²/194 ft²
  • City view
  • 3 single beds
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Twin Room with Construction Restriction - Non-Smoking
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  • Room size: 14 m²/151 ft²
  • City view
  • 2 single beds
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Twin Room without Window
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  • Room size: 15 m²/161 ft²
  • 2 single beds
  • 2 single beds
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Triple Room
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    Frequently asked questions

    While residing at Osaka Teikoku Hotel, start off your holiday by discovering the nearest destinations that are within walking distance to the property which include Japanese Cosplay Photo, Video Game Bar Space Station, and Cellar.

    Osaka Teikoku Hotel was built in 1967.

    Osaka Teikoku Hotel can converse up to 2 languages which includes English for visitors that prefer this language. Please refer to the Amenities and facilities section and in the Languages spoken category to find out what different languages this property supports.

    Osaka Teikoku Hotel supports up to 3, with payment card options such as Cash, MasterCard, and Visa.

    80.0% of our verified visitor ratings have given a positive review and remarks about this property's Wi-Fi. You can look up on more detailed customer reviews, and comments for Osaka Teikoku Hotel down in the review section.

    81.0% of our past guest evaluations have given a positive review and comments about this property's food. You can look up on more detailed customer reviews, and comments for Osaka Teikoku Hotel down in the review.

    Verified families with young children that have stayed at this property have given Osaka Teikoku Hotel an average rating of 8.4. You can look up more specific customer reviews and remarks by filtering for a specific type of verified travelers down in the review section.

    Verified group travelers that have stayed at this property have given Osaka Teikoku Hotel an average rating of 8.7. You can check out more precise customer assessments and feedback by filtering for a specific type of verified travelers down in the review section.

    Shopping options in Osaka Teikoku Hotel’s Shinsaibashi neighborhood include Shinsekai Ichiba.

    Check-in is from 03:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM. You may inquire about early check-in or late check-out during booking, subject to availability. Guests checking in or out before or after the designated time frame may be charged an additional fee.

    The closest airport to Osaka Teikoku Hotel is Osaka International Airport, 14.0 km away.

    More about Osaka Teikoku Hotel

    More about Osaka Teikoku Hotel

    Osaka Teikoku Hotel

    You'll love the exceptional convenience during your stay at Osaka Teikoku Hotel, located right in the heart of the city center, with an easy access to everything in Osaka.
    Take advantage of a wealth of unrivaled services and amenities at Osaka Teikoku Hotel. Stay connected throughout your stay with free internet access provided.
    The hotel provides front desk services such as luggage storage for guests' convenience. The hotel's daily housekeeping will make staying in a great choice. Smoking may only take place in restricted designated areas.
    Guestrooms are fitted with all the amenities you need for a good night's sleep. To enhance your stay, some rooms at the hotel come with linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning. Some rooms have television to keep guests entertained. You may be assured to know that a refrigerator and bottled water are available in some select rooms.
    You can stay fresh and clean with a hair dryer and toiletries provided in some of the guest bathrooms.


    Around the property

    Venture outside Osaka Teikoku Hotel and explore Osaka during your stay. Spend a day and acquire some cultural knowledge at Dotonbori located 330 m away, where you can explore works of arts and cultural pieces. Photograph yourself in front of Osaka Castle located 3.7 km away, which people travel great distances to see.


    Reasons to stay here

    Spend less here on rooms than you would at 93% of other accommodations in the city.
    This accommodation beats more than 94% of competition in the city on room comfort.

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    Amenities and facilities

    Excellent8.1

    Facilities

    Most talked about facilities

    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Japanese
    Internet access
    • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!
    • Internet
    • Internet services
    • Wi-Fi in public areas
    Dining, drinking, and snacking
    • Vending machine
    Services and conveniences
    • Air conditioning in public area
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Elevator
    • Grooming service
    • Heating in public area
    • Invoice provided
    • Luggage storage
    • Smoke-free property
    • Smoking area
    • Xerox/fax in business center
    Cleanliness and safety
    • Anti-viral cleaning products
    • Body thermometer
    • Daily disinfection in all rooms
    • Face coverings on staff
    • Guest rooms seal after sanitization
    • Hand sanitizer
    • Physical distancing of at least 1 meter
    • Professional-grade sanitizing services
    • Protective screens in common areas
    • Room sanitization opt-out available
    • Rooms sanitized between stays
    • Staff trained in safety protocol
    Access
    • CCTV in common areas
    • CCTV outside property
    • Fire extinguisher
    • Front desk [24-hour]
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Pets allowed unavailable
    • Smoke alarms

    Location

    Nishishinsaibashi, Chuo-ku, Shinsaibashi, Osaka, Japan, 542-0086

    Excellent8.9

    Location

    Airports
    • Osaka International Airport (ITM)
      14.1 km 16 min drive
    • Kobe Airport (UKB)
      24.9 km 43 min drive
    Public transportation
    • Osaka Namba Train Station
      320 m 5 min walk
    • Namba Subway Station
      360 m
    Hospital or clinic
    • Cosme Store
      330 m
    Shopping
    • Shinsekai Ichiba
      2.0 km
    Convenience store
    • Family Mart
      40 m 1 min drive
    Cash withdrawal
    • ATM
      150 m 1 min walk

    What's nearby

    Popular landmarks
    • Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street
      120 m
    • Dotonbori
      340 m
    • Kuromon Market
      920 m
    • Minami (Namba)
      1.1 km
    • Tsutenkaku
      2.1 km
    • Osaka Castle Park
      3.1 km
    • Osaka Castle
      3.8 km
    • Kuchu Teien Observatory
      4.0 km
    • Universal Studios Japan
      6.0 km
    • Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
      6.6 km
    Nearby landmarks
    • Japanese Cosplay Photo
      10 m
    • Video Game Bar Space Station
      30 m
    • Mandarake Grandchaos
      70 m
    • Cellar
      110 m
    • Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street
      120 m
    • South Korean Consulate General
      160 m
    • EMPORIO ARMANI
      170 m
    • Tiger Copenhagen American Village
      190 m
    • Flying Tiger Copenhagen
      190 m
    • Mitsu Hachimangu Shrine
      200 m
    Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

    Property policies

    Children and extra beds

    Extra beds are dependent on the room you choose. Please check the individual room capacity for more details.

    All children are welcome.

    Infant 0-0 year(s)
    Stay for free if using existing bedding.
    Baby cot/crib may be requested directly from the property. Subject to availability.
    Children 1-0 year(s)
    Must use an extra bed
    If you need an extra bed, it will incur an additional charge.
    Guests 1 years and older are considered as adults
    Must use an extra bed which will incur an additional charge.
    Others
    • Smoking is only allowed in designated areas. Guests smoking elsewhere are responsible for all costs, damages, and liabilities caused by smoking.
    • Joiners or visitors are not allowed in the residential area except for the lobby. Otherwise, charges will be applied. Please contact the property for more information.
    • An additional charge will be applied if the number of guests at check-in is more than the number of persons in the booking.
    • The property accepts only the following credit cards: Visa and Mastercard
    • Children 6 years and older are treated as adults.
      Children under the age of 6 will be charged if they require a bed.
    • [Check In Time] When making a reservation, please make sure to enter your check-in time in the notes section. If you`ll arrive after 12 AM, please contact the property in advance. If the property do not hear from you, they will cancel your reservation according to their cancellation policy.
    • This hotel is Osaka Teikoku Hotel, and not Imperial Hotel Osaka.
      Please make sure the hotel address and hotel name upon booking.
    • 【Accommodation Tax from September 1, 2025, onwards】
      As of 1 September 2025, changed local tax regulations require guests to pay accommodation tax at various updated rates, which will be collected separately by the property during the check-in process. The tax is charged per person, per night, based on the room rate as follows:
      • For room rates from JPY 5,000 to less than JPY 15,000: JPY 200 per person, per night
      • For room rates from JPY 15,000 to less than JPY 20,000: JPY 400 per person, per night
      • For room rates of JPY 20,000 or more: JPY 500 per person, per night
    • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Some helpful facts

    Check-in/Check-out
    • Check-in from15:00
    • Check-out until11:00
    Getting around
    • Travel time to airport (minutes)50
    The property
    • Year property opened1967
    • Number of floors6
    • Number of rooms 72
    • Non-smoking rooms/floorsYes

    Property announcements

    【Notice of Exterior Wall Work at the Hotel】
    The exterior wall work will be carried out according to the following schedule. ■Construction period: January 17, 2026 (Sunday) - February 10, 2026 (scheduled)
    ■Work hours: 9:00 - 17:30 (scheduled)

    【To guests staying at the hotel】
    During the construction period, due to the installation of scaffolding and work, it will not be possible to open or close the windows in some guest rooms.
    We apologize for any inconvenience caused by the noise and vibration caused by the work and ask for your understanding.

    Reviews of Osaka Teikoku Hotel from real guests

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    8.5

    Excellent

    Recent ratings trend

    10 most recent verified ratings received by the property

    • 9.2
    • 8.4
    • 10
    • 8.0
    • 10
    • 9.6
    • 9.6
    • 10
    • 10
    • 10

    Most recent

    • Location score 8.9 out of 10 and is a high score in Osaka
      Location8.9
    • Service score 8.8 out of 10 and is a high score in Osaka
      Service8.8
    • Value for money score 8.7 out of 10 and is a high score in Osaka
      Value for money8.7
    • Cleanliness score 8.5 out of 10 and is a high score in Osaka
      Cleanliness8.5
    • Facilities score 8.1 out of 10 and is a high score in Osaka
      Facilities8.1
    • Room comfort and quality score 7.6 out of 10
      Room comfort and quality7.6
    High score for Osaka

    Rating

    9+ Exceptional (2,951)
    8-9 Excellent (1,190)
    7-8 Very Good (1,320)
    6-7 Good (451)
    <6 Below Expectation (526)

    Review summary

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    This hotel's prime location near Dotonbori, Glico sign, and Shinsaibashi makes it a convenient option for guests seeking entertainment and shopping. The friendly staff has been praised for their excellent service, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests have enjoyed the clean and spacious rooms that offer a comfortable and relaxing environment. Many have found it to be a good value for money, with reasonable prices for its location near Namba station and shopping.

    Despite the many positives, some guests have noted poor wifi connection during their stay.

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    1. 10.0
      Exceptional
      Kharlzea from Philippines
      Solo traveler
      Twin Room
      Stayed 8 nights in June 2025

      “Value for money!”

      I recently had the pleasure of staying at the Teikuko Hotel, and I can confidently say it was a wonderful experience from start to finish. Location: One of the biggest advantages of the Teikuko Hotel is its excellent location. Conveniently situated near major attractions, public transportation, and local eateries, it made getting around the city incredibly easy. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, you’ll appreciate how accessible everything is. Room Cleanliness and Comfort: The rooms were spotlessly clean and well-maintained. The housekeeping staff clearly pays close attention to detail, and the room felt fresh and welcoming every time I returned. The bed was comfortable, and the amenities provided were more than sufficient for a relaxing stay. Staff and Service: The hotel staff were incredibly friendly, courteous, and always ready to help. Whether it was at the front desk, in the restaurant, or during housekeeping, everyone I interacted with was professional and accommodating. Their warm hospitality really made the stay more enjoyable. Facilities: Teikuko Hotel offers a solid range of facilities including free Wi-Fi, a decent on-site restaurant, and a pleasant lobby area to relax or work. Everything was clean and well-organized, showing that the hotel maintains high standards throughout. Value for Money: Given the service, cleanliness, and prime location, the Teikuko Hotel offers great value for money. It's a solid option for both business travelers and tourists looking for a comfortable and reliable place to stay.

      Reviewed July 28, 2025
    2. 10.0
      Exceptional
      Chi-Yin from United Kingdom
      Solo traveler
      Twin Room
      Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

      “No soundproofing”

      This is a very good hotel with excellent staff. Location is great for all forms of transportation including the river boat. 10 minutes to the station which has several lines and JR with the added bonus of the airport bus. The road are full of restaurants plus Lawson and 711. I was able to leave my luggage at the hotel as i was early and check in is at 1500. Go out to look around and explore the area and come back after 1500 to check in. Staff were very welcoming and friendly. Though they understood very little English it was enough to check in and out. Anything else i used a translator which they were so patient with me and try to accommodate. The hotel provides all the necessary toiletries so i didn't even have to open my bags if i was to arrive late plus there is a sleep gown. There was ample storage space and the room was actually quite long and enough for my to open my luggage and still have space to move. There was an open cupboard and a desk which was a great sight as my previous rooms were small. The hotel is close to the action but far enough to avoid the huge crowds and a bridge away from the congestion. The only down side was my neighbours who were noisy shouting and slamming the doors without care. After a day i noticed the room or even the hotel does not have soundproofing so that was why everyone was extremely noisier than usual. It was so bad that i can hear the neighbour pulling the toilet tissue. Be aware that most nights the local bars down the road have their doors open and blasting their music. I am sleep deprived right now so my review isn't as positive towards the end. Sleep is a definitely problem here. But everything else was great. If they had soundproofing rooms it was be 5 stars. For sleep reasons i would not come back as i didn't enjoy my last week in Japan. If you enjoy the party life then this is the place to be a they don't clean the room until 1300. So that's enough time to sleep now unless people wake you up in the corridor

      Reviewed May 30, 2025
    3. 8.8
      Excellent
      Alwin from Indonesia
      Family with young children
      Quad Room
      Stayed 1 night in December 2025

      “Good Choice for Group Travelers in Osaka”

      We had a pleasant stay at Hotel Osaka Teikoku. The reception staff were friendly and helpful, making check-in and communication easy. The lobby area is fairly spacious, which gives a comfortable first impression upon arrival. At first, we thought this would be an older hotel, but it didn’t really feel outdated during our stay. We booked a room with four beds, and the room size felt just right — not too small and not overly large. It comfortably fit three large suitcases and two small ones, which was very convenient for a group stay. The only downside was the bathroom, which felt a bit cramped. However, it was still comfortable to use, and having a bathtub was definitely a nice touch after a long day of walking. Overall, it was a comfortable and satisfying stay, especially for groups or families.

      Reviewed December 16, 2025
    4. 10.0
      Exceptional
      Ann from Philippines
      Group
      Triple Standard
      Stayed 1 night in August 2025

      “Budget Friendly Hotel near Dotonbori”

      We stayed in Osaka Teikoku Hotel for a total of 3 nights (2 consecutive and 1 night after Kyoto). They let us leave some of our luggage with them when we went to Kyoto. The staff were very friendly and accommodating, they guided us through the check-in process smoothly. The room is bigger than what we expected. We have enough space for our luggage when we need to pack stuff. The bathroom was very clean with hot & cold shower. Towels and toiletries are available. The bed is really comfortable too. There were also a kettle and blower in the room. Overall, a very good hotel to stay in Osaka if you want to be near Dotonbori. Will definitely book this again and will recommend to others too.

      Reviewed August 29, 2025
    5. 10.0
      Exceptional
      Ann from Philippines
      Group
      Triple Standard
      Stayed 2 nights in August 2025

      “Budget Friendly Hotel near Dotonbori”

      We stayed in Osaka Teikoku Hotel for a total of 3 nights (2 consecutive and 1 night after Kyoto). They let us leave some of our luggage with them when we went to Kyoto. The staff were very friendly and accommodating, they guided us through the check-in process smoothly. The room is bigger than what we expected. We have enough space for our luggage when we need to pack stuff. The bathroom was very clean with hot & cold shower. Towels and toiletries are available. The bed is really comfortable too. There's also a kettle and blower in the room. Overall, a very good hotel to stay in Osaka if you want to be near Dotonbori. Will definitely book this again and will recommend to others too.

      Reviewed August 29, 2025
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