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Apa Hotel Yodoyabashi Ekimae

A straightforward 3-star base in central Osaka, two minutes on foot from Yodoyabashi Station and a short walk from the Nakanoshima business district.

  • 2-minute walk to Yodoyabashi Station
  • Public bath and sauna on site
  • Japanese breakfast buffet served each morning
7.8 Very good 2422 reviews Booking.com 7.8 · 2422 reviews

About

Apa Hotel Yodoyabashi Ekimae

Apa Hotel Yodoyabashi Ekimae sits in the Chuo-ku business area, a short walk from the metro and surrounded by convenience stores, cafes and restaurants. Rooms are compact but well equipped, with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle and a trouser press. Free Wi-Fi covers the building.

Beyond the basics, the hotel runs a Japanese breakfast buffet, a basement onsen with a sauna and open-air bath, plus vending machines and 24-hour reception. Parking is available, and the property is entirely non-smoking.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Two minutes from Yodoyabashi Station — Exit 11 leads straight to the hotel, and Kitahama Station is also within reach. The area is safe and close to the conference centre.
  • On-site public bath and sauna — The basement onsen gives guests a proper soak after a day of sightseeing or work, with a sauna and open-air bath to round it out.
  • Strong staff and service — Guests consistently call the team friendly and helpful, and the 8.3 service score supports it. The 24-hour reception makes arrival easy.
  • Good value for central Osaka — With rooms from £82, the price matches the location and facilities. The value score of 8.1 reflects that travellers see it as a fair deal.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Compact rooms — Osaka business hotels tend to keep rooms small, and while they are well appointed, they are best for travellers who plan to be out most of the day.
  • Facilities score below other categories — The hotel’s facilities rating sits at 6.5, the weakest category. The onsen and restaurant are good, but the overall range of amenities may feel limited.
  • Comfort rating of 7.2 — While rooms are clean and practical, comfort scores lower than service or value. Expectations should be set: this is a functional stay, not a luxurious one.
  • Check-out at 10:00 — With a 10:00 check-out and check-in from 15:00, guests cannot sleep in. Late departure may require arranging luggage storage.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Connecting Rooms Non-Smoking

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room Non-Smoking

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room Non-Smoking

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Double Room Small Double Bed Non-Smoking

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Single Room Non-Smoking

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Single Room Non-Smoking

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Double Room Small Double Bed Non-Smoking

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Room comforts

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Trouser press

Bath & wellness

  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Practical services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • 24-hour security
  • Fax/Photocopying

Food & drink

  • Restaurant
  • Vending machines

Access & extras

  • Wi-Fi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Key card access
  • No pets allowed

Safety & security

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.8
Very good 2422 reviews

Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 2,422 reviews

Booking.com · 7.8 · 2422 reviews
7.8Verified guest

“Prices were great, staff were excellent, and the hotel was fairly clean. The location was marvellous, near convenience stores, shopping areas and the commercial district.”

7.8Verified guest

“Excellent, comfortable spot in a safe area. Walking distance to supermarkets and a convenience store across the street. The room was compact but cosy, with an electronic key card, work desk and satellite TV.”

7.8Verified guest

“The Japanese breakfast buffet was delicious and gave me energy for the day.”

7.8Verified guest

“Close to the conference centre and Yodoyabashi metro exit 11, with a practical 24-hour shop on the street for food and drinks.”

7.8Verified guest

“Modern rooms with a large TV, and the staff were super friendly.”

7.8Verified guest

“The location is unbeatable, just a two-minute walk from the metro. The onsen is a lovely way to relax after a day out, a true hidden gem.”

04 — Location

Getting around Osaka

The property sits in Osaka.

Getting around: Yodoyabashi Station (exit 11) is a 2-minute walk, and Kitahama Station is also easily accessible. From there you can reach central Osaka and further afield without hassle.

Local conveniences: The street outside has a 24-hour store, plus supermarkets, convenience stores, cafes and restaurants nearby. It is a practical area for picking up food and daily essentials.

3-1-9 Fushimimachi, 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
674 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

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

Is there parking at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available on site.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a public bath or spa?

Yes, the hotel has a public bath, open-air bath, sauna, and massage services.

Is breakfast available?

Yes, a Japanese breakfast buffet is served on site. Guest reviews describe it as delicious and energizing.

How far is the hotel from Yodoyabashi Station?

It is about a 2-minute walk from Yodoyabashi Station, using exit 11.

The bottom line

Apa Hotel Yodoyabashi Ekimae is a dependable pick for travellers who want a simple, well-run base in central Osaka, with easy metro access and a proper Japanese bath to unwind. Book it for the location and value, not for spaciousness.

7.8Best for station convenience and the onsen.

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