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The GALA Hotel Umeda

4.0 star property
Hotel with a rooftop terrace, in the vicinity of Dotonbori

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Standard Twin Room | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Located close to Osaka Castle and Dotonbori, The GALA Hotel Umeda provides a rooftop terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. The on-site restaurant, Areca Café & Bar, serves breakfast. Free in-room WiFi and a gym are available to all guests.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Deluxe Room | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Single Room | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Economy Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Economy Double Room | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Economy Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Economy Twin Room | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Economy Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Family Room | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Double Beds

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Junior Studio Suite | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Studio Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

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Luxury Studio Suite | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Luxury Studio Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

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Standard Twin Room | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Hair dryer
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

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1-chome-18-14 Nakatsu Kita Ward, Osaka, Osaka, 531-0071

What's nearby

  • Grand Front Osaka Mall - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Umeda Sky Building - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Dotonbori - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Kyocera Dome Osaka - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Osaka Castle - 9 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

  • Nakatsu Station - 4 min walk
  • Nakatsu Station (Hankyu) - 9 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪天下一品 中津店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪たけうちうどん店 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪すしの助 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪小雀弥 中津店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪スパイスカレーまるせ - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The GALA Hotel Umeda

Upscale hotel near Dotonbori
Located close to Osaka Castle, The GALA Hotel Umeda provides a rooftop terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. The on-site restaurant, Areca Café & Bar, serves breakfast. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym.
Other perks include:
  • Express check-in, a vending machine, and an elevator
  • A living plant wall and luggage storage
Room features
All 100 individually furnished rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and bidets
  • Recycling, mini fridges, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Areca Café & Bar

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)

More

  • 10 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Living plant wall
  • Rooftop garden

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra 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.

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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Long-term renters welcome

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

THE GALA HOTEL UMEDA Hotel
THE GALA HOTEL UMEDA Osaka
THE GALA HOTEL UMEDA Hotel Osaka

Frequently asked questions

Is The GALA Hotel Umeda pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The GALA Hotel Umeda?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The GALA Hotel Umeda?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The GALA Hotel Umeda?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The GALA Hotel Umeda located?

Located in Kita, this hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Dotonbori, Kyocera Dome Osaka, and Nipponbashi. Kuromon Market and Osaka Castle are also within 6 mi (10 km). Nakatsu Station is only a 4-minute walk and Umeda Station (Hankyu) is 11 minutes.

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