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APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

3.0 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, a quick walk to Dotonbori

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Executive Twin Room | 1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace
Reception
Exterior
Public bath
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower is centrally located, offering vibrant accommodations. Guests can shop on-site or visit the cafe. The hotel has two restaurants, dry cleaning services, and multilingual staff, all just steps from the iconic Dotonbori Glico Sign.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Parking available

Room options

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Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(83 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Connecting Room 2beds Non-Smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Connecting Room 2beds Non-Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room 1bed for 2persons Non-smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room 1bed for 2persons Non-smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(76 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite Room 2beds | 1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Suite Room 2beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Executive Twin Room | 1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room 1bed for 1person Non-smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room 1bed for 1person Non-smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(144 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Room 1bed Non-smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room 1bed Non-smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Triple Room Non-Smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Triple Room Non-Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for High floor Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking

High floor Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

High floor Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Connecting Room 4beds Non-Smoking

Connecting Room 4beds Non-Smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Connecting Room 4beds Non-Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Twin Room Non-Smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Twin Room Non-Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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High floor Standard Room 1bed Non-smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

High floor Standard Room 1bed Non-smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1-2-13 Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Osaka, 556-0017

What's nearby

  • Dotonbori - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Namba Yasaka Shrine - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kuromon Market - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Nipponbashi - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Tsutenkaku Tower - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Namba Station - 2 min walk
  • Osaka-Namba Station - 5 min walk
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪サイゼリヤ - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪マクドナルド - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪海鮮屋台おくまん - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪17CLUB - ‬4 min walk

About this property

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

Hotel near Dotonbori
Located close to Namba Yasaka Shrine and Kuromon Market, APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower provides an indoor public bath (no minerals), a grocery/convenience store, and shopping on site. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or hot tub, and indulge in a manicure/pedicure, a massage, or a facial. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, brunch, and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and luggage storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free premises, and a porter/bellhop
  • A vending machine, multilingual staff, and an elevator
Room features
All 2055 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.
More amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with bidets and shower/tub combinations
  • 50-inch LCD TVs with digital channels
  • Heating, housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (JPY 2,000 per stay)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: JPY 3,190 for adults and JPY 1,870 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • BAR 17CLUB
  • RESTAURANT 17CLUB
  • SKY DINING UOMAN
  • カフェ＆バー 「バッカーノ」BACCANO

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Full-service spa

  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Public outdoor bath (no minerals)
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 40 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: JPY 2000

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property's breakfast is served from 6:30 AM-2 PM.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-500 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. The tax does not apply to nightly rates under JPY 5,000. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The listed optional pool fee is charged per person, per hour to access the pool area.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 3190 for adults and JPY 1870 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: JPY 2000 per stay
  • Late check-out fee: JPY 2000 (subject to availability)
  • Pool fee: JPY 3000

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: PayPay, Merpay, and R Pay

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from August to August
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Parking height restrictions apply
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities

Property is also known as

Apa & Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
APA Hotel Resort〈Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower〉
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower Hotel
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower Osaka
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower Hotel Osaka

Frequently asked questions

Does APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower?

Self parking is available for JPY 2000 per stay. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for JPY 2000 (subject to availability).

Where is APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower located?

Located in Naniwa, this spa hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Dotonbori, Namba Yasaka Shrine, and Kuromon Market. Nipponbashi and Kizu Wholesale Market are also within 1 mi (2 km). Namba Station and Osaka-Namba Station are within a 5-minute walk.

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Reviews

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1555 out of 2792 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 785 out of 2792 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 302 out of 2792 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 83 out of 2792 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 67 out of 2792 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel, super friendly and very clean rooms
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anand

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and value foe money room
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location very close to the train station so makes traveling around easy and lots of shops and food around
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location of the hotel is very convenient
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and room was clean. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chewon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
that was great stay overall
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel - loved the sauna and hot baths. Walking distance to JR train station - right next to hotel - and the famous Dotonbori district - had a great stay - would highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria Paz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel- my second time staying here and will definitely stay here again in the future. Very safe and at a perfect walking distance from Dotonbori and public transport, as well as easy access to shopping/other dining options in the hotel itself and nearby.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ting

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Even the room small but comfortable to stay, large luggage can place below the bed and hotel change towels daily.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacky Gar Hao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Booked 6 different hotels during my 1 month vacation, would definitely book this hotel again Osaka , very affordable and overall amazing experience
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wint Mon

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Clean Room , Near the Public Downtown Area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cesar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
right next to JR Namba station
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Akil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good property with a lot of amenities
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very professional
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Booker

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a great time during my stay. Feels like I got a high end 4 star hotel experience for an affordable price. Recommended
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maricar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay! It is easy access to everything and the room is clean. I will stay again on my return trip to Japan.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is small but sufficient for a good rest
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vjp

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Price point and location was great, staff super helpful, this Hotel has everything you need! I just wish that tue posicy on tatoos was remove to access the roof top pool but other than that, I highly recommend this hotel and location
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
2 station were a short walk away.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the river
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hendri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Many amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

melina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in thru kiosk although staff are available to help if you come to a bind. Wide selection for their breakfast/lunch buffet. I like the roof top view of the city.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

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