Hotel Kintetsu Universal City Osaka

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About the Hotel

Konohana-Ku, Shimaya 6-2-68, Osaka, 554-0024

Steps from Universal Studios Japan

Perfect

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1.5

4.4

"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 staff is friendly and the place is convenient for all those who wish to stay for universal studio japan"

Afeya from United Arab Emirates

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"Great location if you're going to universal it's actually only meters from the front gate"

Jake from Australia

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"Thank you Hotel Kintetsu for making our stay an easy and memorable experience."

Buzzdog from Australia

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3-star family-friendly hotel near Universal City, Osaka

Comfortable Accommodations

Hotel Kintetsu Universal City offers 130 family rooms equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room includes modern amenities such as a refrigerator, TV, and electric kettle, providing convenience during the stay. Guests can relax in rooms that come with a bath, shower, hairdryer, and slippers.

Dining Options

The hotel serves a buffet breakfast each morning, ensuring guests start their day satisfied. The on-site restaurant provides additional dining opportunities for lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary choices just steps from their accommodations.

Convenient Location

Situated just 20 km from Itami Airport, Hotel Kintetsu Universal City is accessible for travelers arriving by air. The property is located near Universal City, allowing easy access to attractions such as Universal Studios Japan. Nearby shops and restaurants offer guests additional options for dining and entertainment.

Family Amenities

Hotel Kintetsu Universal City provides family-friendly accommodations suitable for groups visiting Osaka. The convenient location to Universal Studios Japan enhances the experience for families seeking entertainment. Rooms designed for families offer spacious options to ensure comfort during the stay.

Transportation Access

Universal City Station is only a short walk from the hotel, making public transport accessible for guests. With easy connections to the city's attractions, the hotel is well-situated for visitors wanting to explore Osaka. The hotel also provides parking options for those traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: 20 km from Itami Airport

Dining: buffet breakfast and on-site restaurant

Family: family-friendly accommodations

Transport: Universal City Station nearby

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesUnexpected Views

Our standard room offered a stunning park view, a pleasant surprise. The room felt spacious with two beds, a sitting area, and a well-equipped bathroom.

Liam from United States

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Children's AmenitiesSesame Street Fun

The hotel's Sesame Street decorations created a cheerful atmosphere. We received cute Sesame Street bags at check-in, adding a playful touch.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Stay

The hotel's location is incredibly convenient for park visitors. It's a very short walk from the train station and right by the park entrance.

Noah from Australia

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BathroomClean Comfort

The bathroom was clean and functional, featuring a bathtub. It was well-equipped for our needs during the stay.

Isabelle from Canada

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Casual Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Casual Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review 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

Private parking is possible on site at JPY 3000 per day.

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

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Kintetsu Universal City, dining is a delightful journey through an international buffet that tantalizes with flavors from Japan, the West, and China. The inviting ambiance and variety of dishes ensure a relaxed culinary experience perfect for travelers seeking to enjoy good food in a cozy setting.

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International buffet with Japanese, Western, and Chinese influences

Ambiance

Casual and family-friendly atmosphere that welcomes guests for a leisurely dining experience

Key Offerings

A diverse selection of dishes featuring live cooking stations, allowing guests to indulge in freshly prepared meals from various cuisines

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary; typically open for breakfast and dinner

Hotel Kintetsu Universal City Location

Konohana-Ku, Shimaya 6-2-68, Osaka, 554-0024

Map view

City landmarks

Theme Park

Universal Studios Japan

3300 ft

Aquarium

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

2.0 mi

Landmark

Tempozan Ferris Wheel

1.2 mi

Landmark

Dotonbori

3.7 mi

Landmark

Zepp OsakaBayside

2700 ft

Spa Centre

Osaka Bay Tower

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hollywood Dream

3300 ft

Landmark

Tempozan Tosenjo

4500 ft

Landmark

Tempozan Harbor Village

1.2 mi

Mall

Tempozan Marketplace

1.2 mi

Landmark

Osaka Culturarium at Tempozan

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mount Tenpo

4200 ft

Landmark

Naniwa Kuishinbo Yokocho

1.1 mi

Landmark

Yahataya Park

2.8 mi

Landmark

Tempozan Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mt. Tempozan

1.7 mi

Landmark

Tempozan Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Glion Museum

1.2 mi

Theme Park

Legoland Discovery Center Osaka

5200 ft

Landmark

Sanja Shrine

1.3 mi

Store

Ganso squid grilled squid Momodani Yakiya Kaiyukan shop

5100 ft

Landmark

Yahataya Syoutengai

4600 ft

Landmark

Kaiyukan Official Museum Shop

1.1 mi

Spa Centre

Kamigata Onsen Ikkyu

4800 ft

Landmark

Jurassic Park The Flying Dinosaur

1.2 mi

Nearby

Museum

Osaka Takoyaki Museum

800 ft

Japan

Space Fantasy

800 ft

Park

Ajikawaguchi Kita Park

800 ft

4 Shimaya

Kisha Seizo Moument

800 ft

6-2 Shimaya

Shimaya Minami Park

800 ft

Restaurants

Mos Burger Universal City Walk Osaka

200 ft

6-2-61 Shimaya

Tsuruhashi Fugetsu Universal City Walk Osaka

200 ft

6-2-61 Shimaya

Red Lobster

200 ft

6-2-61 Shimaya

Bubba Gump Shrimp

900 ft

Restaurant

Kokaryu Universal City Walk TM Osaka

200 ft

6-2-61 Shimaya

Starbucks Coffee Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

1700 ft

6-2-45 Shimaya

Ganko Universal City Work Osaka

200 ft

6-2-61 Shimaya

Kukuru Universal City Walk Osaka

200 ft

6-2-61 Shimaya

Saint Marc Cafe Universal City Walk

200 ft

6-2-61 Shimaya

Explore Osaka

Local Experiences

Universal Studios Japan

12 minutes' walk

A thrilling theme park featuring rides and shows based on popular films. Perfect for family adventures and entertainment.

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

8 minutes' drive

One of the largest aquariums in the world, showcasing diverse marine life and immersive exhibits. A must-visit for families.

Tempozan Ferris Wheel

25 minutes' walk

A striking 112.5-meter giant wheel offering spectacular views of Osaka Bay. Great for couples and families.

Dotonbori

12 minutes' drive

A vibrant district known for its neon lights and street food. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and iconic landmarks.

Space Fantasy

3 minutes' walk

An indoor amusement ride that combines thrilling elements and remarkable visuals, ideal for thrill-seekers.

Ajikawaguchi Kita Park

3 minutes' walk

A serene park perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls, featuring green spaces and benches.

Tsuruhashi Fugetsu Universal City Walk Osaka

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery famous for its okonomiyaki, a savory Japanese pancake, served in a vibrant atmosphere.

Red Lobster

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a focus on seafood, featuring signature lobster dishes and a family-friendly ambiance.

Zepp OsakaBayside

10 minutes' walk

A live music venue hosting various acts, offering a mix of genres and an energetic nightlife atmosphere.

Tempozan Marketplace

25 minutes' walk

A shopping and dining complex featuring various retail options and family-friendly entertainment.

Getting around town

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 JPY 3000 per day.

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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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FAQs

About Hotel Kintetsu Universal City

What popular attractions are close to Hotel Kintetsu Universal City?

Nearby attractions include Universal Studios Japan (1 km), Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan (5 km), and Tempozan Ferris Wheel (5 km).

What amenities are available at Hotel Kintetsu Universal City?

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk.

Does Hotel Kintetsu Universal City have on-site dining options?

The hotel features three on-site restaurants offering a buffet with Japanese, Western, and Chinese dishes.

What is the distance from Hotel Kintetsu Universal City to the nearest airport?

The hotel is located 20 km from Itami Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Kintetsu Universal City?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Hotel Kintetsu Universal City?

Private parking is available on-site for 3000 JPY per day.

What room amenities are offered at Hotel Kintetsu Universal City?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.

What dining options are available near Hotel Kintetsu Universal City?

Nearby restaurants include Bubba Gump Shrimp Osaka (0.5 km), Red Lobster (0.5 km), and Starbucks Coffee Hotel Keihan Universal Tower (0.5 km).

Are there any services for families at Hotel Kintetsu Universal City?

The hotel features children's buffet options and family-friendly amenities.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Kintetsu Universal City?

The staff speaks English and Japanese.

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HOTEL KINTETSU UNIVERSAL CITY, Osaka

About the Hotel

Comfortable Accommodations

Dining Options

Convenient Location

Family Amenities

Transportation Access

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

レストラン #1

Hotel Kintetsu Universal City Location

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