HOTEL KINTETSU UNIVERSAL CITY, Osaka – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Konohana-Ku, Shimaya 6-2-68, Osaka, 554-0024,
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Next to Universal Studios Japan
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Loved by Hotel Kintetsu Universal City guests
Fine view
Clean hotel
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
"You are greeted by Sesame Street decorations outside, in the lobby, and in the gift shop."
Erin from United States
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"The hotel is beautiful, one minute from City Walk and two from Universal, making it the best option for staying near the park."
Quelly
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"Hotel is super close the train station, not to mention the park's front gate."
HeliusC from Argentina
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4-Star Family-Friendly Hotel Near Universal Studios Osaka
Location
Hotel Kintetsu Universal City is situated directly across from Universal Studios Japan, providing easy access to the theme park's attractions. The hotel lies within a short walking distance of Universal City Walk Osaka, which offers a variety of shopping and entertainment options. The proximity to public transportation allows guests to explore other areas of Osaka with convenience.
Rooms
The hotel offers 456 guest rooms, including special themed rooms inspired by popular animation and children's characters. Rooms come equipped with spacious areas and modern bath facilities, designed to accommodate families and groups comfortably. Some room types feature views of Universal Studios Japan, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
On-site dining options include a buffet restaurant that serves a variety of international cuisines to cater to different tastes. The hotel also has a well-stocked bar where guests can enjoy beverages and light snacks. Breakfast is available each morning, offering both Japanese and Western selections.
Kids Amenities
The hotel's facilities are designed with families in mind, featuring a play area and rental services for baby equipment. Special kids' menus are available in the dining area, ensuring younger guests have appealing meal options. Additionally, there are dedicated staff members to assist families during their stay.
Entertainment
Guests can enjoy easy access to Universal Studios Japan, which includes thrilling rides and entertainment options right next door. The hotel also organizes special events and promotions that enhance the theme park experience for guests. Nightly illumination programs around the area add an extra layer of entertainment.
Highlights
Location: Directly across from Universal Studios Japan
Rooms: 456 guest rooms with special themed rooms
Dining: Buffet restaurant with international cuisines
Kids Amenities: Play area and rental services for baby equipment
Entertainment: Nightly illumination programs and special events
Must-do experiences
Taste the famous takoyaki at Kukuru, just a short walk away.
Visit Osaka Castle Park for stunning views and a peaceful stroll.
Explore the retro streets of Shinsekai for unique local snacks.
Check out the Osaka Aquarium for fascinating marine exhibits.
Don't miss the lively Kuromon Ichiba Market for fresh seafood.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Casual Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
31 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Casual Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Trouser press
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Kintetsu Universal City offers delightful dining experiences at E-poch, the hotel's casual buffet restaurant that showcases a harmonious blend of Japanese, Western, and Chinese cuisines. Guests can savor a variety of dishes while enjoying the inviting atmosphere that is perfect for families and friends.
E-poch
Buffet featuring Japanese, Western, and Chinese dishes
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, ideal for relaxed dining with friends and family
Key Offerings
Wide array of dishes with options from sushi to pasta and stir-fried classics, encouraging guests to explore different flavors at their leisure.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary
Hotel Kintetsu Universal City Location
Konohana-Ku, Shimaya 6-2-68, Osaka, 554-0024,
Explore Osaka
Local Highlights Near Hotel Kintetsu Universal City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Universal Studios Japan
12-minute walk
A thrilling theme park featuring rides based on popular movies, ideal for families and adventure seekers.
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
8-minute drive
One of the world's largest aquariums, showcasing marine life from the Pacific Rim in spectacular exhibits.
Tempozan Ferris Wheel
25-minute walk
A 112.5-meter high Ferris wheel offering stunning views of Osaka Bay, perfect for couples and photographers.
Dotonbori
12-minute drive
Famous for its vibrant nightlife, neon lights, and street food, ideal for exploring Osaka's culinary scene.
Biking Along Osaka Bay
10-minute drive
Biking routes offer scenic views along Osaka Bay, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and leisurely rides.
Spa and Wellness Retreat
15-minute drive
Local spas provide relaxing treatments; ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking rejuvenation.
Adventure at Universal Studios
12-minute walk
Experience thrilling rides and attractions based on popular movies, suitable for all ages.
Tsuruhashi Fugetsu Universal City Walk Osaka
1-minute walk
Casual dining specializing in okonomiyaki, provides a welcoming atmosphere with a focus on quality ingredients.
Mos Burger Universal City Walk Osaka
1-minute walk
Japanese-style fast food offering burgers with unique flavors; a quick option for a casual meal.
Kukuru Universal City Walk Osaka
1-minute walk
Famous for its delicious takoyaki; a must-try for those looking to experience Osaka's street food culture.
Zepp OsakaBayside
10-minute walk
A lively concert venue known for hosting a variety of performances, from local bands to international artists.
Naniwa Kuishinbo Yokocho
20-minute walk
An entertainment district that recreates Osaka's traditional street food culture, great for families and foodies.
Getting around
City Centre
Osaka 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 29 min · 11.6 mi
Kobe (UKB) 51 min · 21.1 mi
Train
Universal City Station 3 min · 700 ft
Sakurajima Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Asashiobashi 17 min · 4600 ft
Osakako 21 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY 3300.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
130
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 203 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean hotel
Friendly staff
Park view
Convenient train station
Cons
Small rooms
Room size
Small station
Expected small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 136 reviews
9.0/10
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