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Apa Hotel Osaka Tanimachi 4Chome Ekimae Kita

A practical 3-star base in Osaka's Chuo Ward, steps from Tenmabashi subway station and within walking distance of Osaka Castle.

  • Next to Tenmabashi subway station for easy city travel
  • Air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TV
  • 24-hour reception and luggage storage for flexible arrivals
8 Great 703 reviews Booking.com 8 · 703 reviews

About

Apa Hotel Osaka Tanimachi 4Chome Ekimae Kita

Apa Hotel Osaka Tanimachi 4Chome Ekimae Kita sits in Osaka's Chuo Ward, placing you within a few minutes' walk of Tenmabashi subway station and roughly a 15-minute stroll from Osaka Castle. The hotel keeps things straightforward: a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, laundry service, and free Wi-Fi in rooms. Guest rooms are compact but equipped with air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.

The property is non-smoking throughout, with key card access and 24-hour security for peace of mind. A massage service is available on site, and currency exchange covers practical needs. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10 from over 700 reviews, the hotel earns particular praise for its staff (8.8) and location, though room size—typical for Japanese city hotels—is a recurring note in guest feedback.

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Highly rated staff service — Guests repeatedly mention friendly, attentive staff who offered local suggestions and ensured a smooth stay.
  • Unbeatable location near the subway — Tenmabashi subway station is a short walk away, giving quick access to Dotonbori, Osaka Castle, and other sights.
  • Good value for the price — With rates from about £70 per night, guests consider it affordable for the location and basic comfort offered.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Compact rooms — Standard Japanese city hotel sizing means rooms are small, which some guests note despite the amenities being well-maintained.
  • No on-site parking or pets — There is no parking listed, and pets are not allowed, which may limit some travellers.
  • Check-out by 10:00 — A relatively early check-out time of 10:00 may feel rushed for late risers.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Double Room Non-Smoking

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Standard Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Standard Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room Non-Smoking

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Single Room Non-Smoking

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Double Room Small Double Bed Non-Smoking

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Key card access
  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Free toiletries
  • Trouser press
  • Carpeted floor

Services

  • Laundry
  • Massage

Connectivity

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8
Great 703 reviews

Guest-rated 8/10 from 703 reviews

Booking.com · 8 · 703 reviews
8Verified guest

“A great stay right by the subway. The location made exploring easy, staff were outstanding and attentive, and the room had everything I needed. Breakfast was a handy way to start the day.”

8Verified guest

“I recommend eating at Taqueria La Fonda, just 500 feet away. Popular spots like Dotonbori were close, and Tenmabashi subway station was a short walk from the hotel.”

8Verified guest

“Location was superb, staff kind, check-in quick, room perfect, and Dotonbori was walkable.”

8Verified guest

“Excellent location next to a subway station, very convenient for getting around. Staff were friendly and provided great service. Rooms were small but well-equipped, and the toiletries like toothbrushes and body sponges were high quality.”

8Verified guest

“Conveniently near subway lines and attractions, making it easy to commute. Staff were helpful, offering suggestions for local food and sights. The amenities were comfortable and clean, a nice spot to unwind after exploring.”

8Verified guest

“Great location, affordable price, and good Wi-Fi. It was cheaper than many hotels in the area, and the strong, reliable connection made it easy to stay in touch. Prime spot for accessing key attractions and public transport.”

04 — Location

Getting around Osaka

The property sits in Osaka.

Getting around: Tenmabashi subway station is a short walk from the hotel, making it easy to reach Dotonbori, Umeda, and other areas via the Tanimachi and Sakaisuji lines.

Sightseeing: Osaka Castle is a pleasant walk away, and the Osaka Museum of History is nearby. For food and nightlife, Dotonbori is within walking distance according to several guests.

Local eats: Taqueria La Fonda, a Mexican spot, is just 500 feet from the hotel, as recommended by one guest for a nearby meal.

1-3-12 Uchihommachi, Chuo-Ku, Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
158 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in runs from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

The hotel does not list any parking facilities, so you may need to use nearby public parking or rely on the subway.

Are pets allowed?

No, the hotel does not allow pets.

Is breakfast offered?

Yes, guests mention breakfast as a convenient option, including a Japanese-style breakfast with a good variety.

Does the hotel have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed among the hotel amenities and is available in all room types.

What is the closest subway station?

Tenmabashi subway station is a short walk from the hotel, providing easy access to the city.

The bottom line

For travellers prioritising location, staff service, and value over spacious rooms, this Apa Hotel is a dependable choice in Osaka's Chuo Ward, putting subway access and Osaka Castle at your doorstep.

8A solid, well-run pick for sightseers who value convenience and friendly service.

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