Pet-friendly Hotels in Osaka Prefecture, Japan

The room is very nice and bigger than most hotels in Japan. We could open two large suitcases and still have space to walk around. The vibe is great and very suitable for couples. They even provide a free drink (alcohol, juice, coffee, and many other options) for every guest. The cleanliness is excellent, and since there’s no bathtub, the bathroom has more space. The location is one metro stop away from Umeda Station. It’s still convenient, although we initially thought it would be within walking distance. There is a Lawson right next to the hotel and a FamilyMart nearby as well. Definitely worth the price!

I originally booked a W Suite and arrived at 12 PM hoping to secure a high-floor room, but was only given the 8th floor. So, I paid more to upgrade to a Marvelous Suite. Honestly, the hardware facilities are excellent, but! If you want to experience differential treatment, this W is the place to be. First, someone else's laundry was mistakenly delivered to our suite. When I told the front desk, they were dismissive, merely saying someone would come to collect it, without even an apology. Later, while we were out, they left two boxes of Pocky biscuits... truly perfunctory. Then, we went to the Living Room on the third floor for drinks, and the server was practically bowing to Caucasian guests, while being very dismissive towards us. Around 10 PM, I called their 24/7 Whatever/Whenever service for an extra duvet, and they told me they had none left. The next day, I ordered room service through the Bonvoy app, and since I couldn't find the order on the web version, I called again to confirm. They said they'd call me back after checking with room service, but the meal arrived and I never got a call back. It felt like they didn't care about their guests at all. Also, the suite's minibar is entirely chargeable, and there are no additional services. It really felt like I paid a hefty price just to rent the room itself. I can't really praise the service from a five-star Marriott-branded hotel. This review is a heads-up for anyone considering booking this hotel. Though I doubt W Osaka will care about my review; they're always fully booked and don't lack customers. Oh, and the front desk concierge who spoke Chinese were all from Taiwan.

My friend recommended this hotel for several reasons: 1. It's just one stop from Kansai Airport (KIX) by Nankai Rapid Express, costing 730 yen per person. 2. The hotel is conveniently located only 50 meters from the subway exit. 3. It's very close to the outlet mall, Don Quijote, a large pharmacy, and the Ferris wheel. 4. The hotel offers a free shuttle service to the airport (but no pick-up service). 5. The free hot spring bath at the hotel is amazing; soaking in it every night was incredibly relaxing. 6. We booked breakfast because there aren't many restaurants nearby, making dining out inconvenient. The breakfast suited our taste perfectly. The restaurant is on the scenic 21st floor, where we enjoyed watching planes take off from the reclaimed land of Kansai Airport and the Ferris wheel while eating. 7. Our room was cleaned immaculately every day. 8. The front desk service was very attentive, and they had Chinese-speaking staff, which made checking in and resolving any issues very convenient. 9. The front desk provides universal adapters, which need to be returned upon checkout. 10. The hotel offers a complimentary sunset viewing spot on the 21st floor in the evening, with free drinks and snacks. The only minor drawback is that the room was a bit small, but it had everything we needed!

The room is quite small, the shower and toilet are separated into wet and dry areas, and the dressing table is dim due to the lack of a table lamp. Otherwise, it's fine. The suitcase can be unfolded. I will definitely stay here again! The service is great. If you need anything, they will leave it at the door without disturbing you!

I had a really great stay here and would definitely come back. The accommodation was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, with everything I needed for a relaxing visit. The location was also very convenient, making it easy to get around and explore the area.

Patina Osaka faces Osaka Castle directly. It's not in the loudest commercial area, yet it maintains a perfect distance from the city's core. The hotel's design perfectly blends Japanese aesthetics with luxury. Check-in is completed in a dedicated seating area. My main complaint, however, is the breakfast; the selection is truly meager and doesn't match the room rate. I have a habit of collecting room key cards, and this hotel's card is quite special. When I asked a male staff member if I could keep it, I was told no. I worried there might be a miscommunication due to my English, so the next day I specifically asked a local friend to inquire in Japanese, and he was also told it wasn't allowed. When checking out, I, still hopeful, asked a female staff member at the front desk, who appeared to be from Southeast Asia. She gave me a satisfying answer and was very enthusiastic. This little detail isn't a complaint, just a share. Perhaps the young man was an intern and wasn't fully aware. Ultimately, a pleasant outcome is all that matters.

Super easy and responsive host with extra care. Walkable to all tourist attraction, malls and couple of subway line. Super comfy bed, solo is ok but for 2 adult just be more patient with the packed room. A bit extra trick to find on how to works the hot water. A slipper and an extra blanket would be great on the 10-15°C weather since there ia no heater provided. I wonder aside from cold weather, balcony easy to open? Overall, all service and facility are worth with the affordable price compare to others.

Transportation: One subway stop from Sakaisuji-bashi and two from Umeda. Take the Sakaisuji Line to Sakaisuji-Honmachi, which is closer than the Midosuji Line's Honmachi Station. Overall Hotel: A Marriott brand, it's youthful and stylish, with a retro, industrial-industrial décor, typical of domestic hotels, rather than the more traditional Japanese style. Maintenance and cleanliness are excellent. Service: The staff are young and diverse, and their English proficiency is generally higher than that of purely Japanese hotels, making communication easy! A special thank you to Ms. Sue. During my stay, I inquired about medical treatment. She patiently asked for details, helped me find and contact the hospital, and even took care of follow-up afterwards. I've been to Japan seven times, and the service this time was exceptional! Thumbs up to her, and to Marriott! 👍

The location of the place was great. It had its own laundry area and also a larger laundromat 50m away. The gym was small but honestly very impressive with cables, free weights and ample space for 1-2 people. The check in process was pretty straight forward and they had a PDF ready for us to start. The apartment was nice and tidy. We did find some hair on the sink though. Unfortunately, we bought food to cook/ store and we found the freezer did not keep our frozen products frozen and furthermore, the stove had no gas/ wasn’t working. We had to make our eggs in a cup in the microwave. With that being said, we’d 100% recommend this place again for a short stay Osaka. These short comings could easily be fixed and finding another place like this for the price would be rather difficult.

I stayed there because I had a friend's house nearby. The boss was friendly and the facilities were comfortable, so there was no difficulty in staying. Outside the hostel is a market so you can enjoy food and shopping. There is a little distance in downtown Osaka, so it may be difficult to move when traveling to Osaka, but it is a good choice if you need a special stay at Harinakano Station or Komagawa.