Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

4.0 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, steps from Universal CityWalk Osaka

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Hot springs
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

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6-2-45, Shimaya, Konohana-ku, Osaka, Osaka-fu, 554-0024
  • Place, Universal CityWalk Osaka
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Universal Studios Japan
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

Lowbed Standard Triple, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds

Lowbed Superior Forth, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Beds

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds

Superior Triple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds

Superior Quadruple Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Beds

Run of the House for 2 People (Non-Smoking)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Run of the House for 3 People (Non-Smoking)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds

Run of the House for 4 People (Non-Smoking)

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Beds

[Premium] High Floor Standard (For 2 People), Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

[Premium] High Floor Standard (For 3 People), Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds

[Premium] High Floor Superior (For 3 People), Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds

[Premium] High Floor Superior (For 4 People), Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Beds

Bunk bed superior (For 5 people), Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Bunk bed superior (For 6 people) , Non Smoking

  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Halloween Room, Non-Smoking

  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Beds

【Premium】 High Floor Standard

  • Sleeps 3

[Low Bed] Standard Triple

  • Sleeps 3

[Low Bed] Superior Force

  • Sleeps 4

Superior Triple( For 4 People)

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room( For 3 People)

  • Sleeps 3

[Bunk Bed] Superior Room (for 6 People)

  • Sleeps 6

[Bunk bed] Standard room 2-4 people

  • Sleeps 4

No Room Type Specified(for 4 People)

  • Sleeps 4

Superior Triple( For 3 People)

  • Sleeps 3

Standard Room( For 2 People)

  • Sleeps 2

[Bunk Bed] Superior Room (for 5 People)

  • Sleeps 5

[Bunk Bed] Superior Room (for4 People)

  • Sleeps 4

No Room Type Specified(for 1 People)

  • Sleeps 1

No Room Type Specified(for 2 People)

  • Sleeps 2

No Room Type Specified(for 3 People)

  • Sleeps 3

【Premium】 High Floor Standard(For 2 People)

  • Sleeps 2

【Premium】 High Floor Superior (For 3 People)

  • Sleeps 3

Casual Twin Room(for 2 People)

  • Sleeps 2

[Non-Smoking]Tower Premium Floor Deluxe Twin

  • Sleeps 3

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About the neighborhood

Osaka

Located in Konohana, Hotel Keihan Universal Tower is adjacent to Universal CityWalk Osaka and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Universal Studios Japan. This 641-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like 2 restaurants, dry cleaning/laundry services, and laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • Universal CityWalk Osaka - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Osaka Takoyaki Museum - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Universal Studios Japan - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Zepp Osaka Bayside - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan - 19 min walk - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Universal City Station - 2 min walk
  • Chidoribashi Station - 4 min drive
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hard Rock Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪マリオ・カフェ&ストア - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪WOLFGANG PUCK PIZZA BAR - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪ビバリーヒルズ・ブランジェリー (Beverly Hills Boulangerie) - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪マクドナルド - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

Hotel with 2 restaurants, steps from Universal CityWalk Osaka
Hotel Keihan Universal Tower features free WiFi in public areas, spa services, and microwave in a common area. Self parking is offered for JPY 3500 per night. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this hot springs hotel include laundry facilities, a vending machine, and a banquet hall.
Guests can expect to find 43-inch LCD TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, toothbrushes and toothpaste, and bidets. Refrigerators, safes, and phones are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot springs (Japanese-style onsen). There are indoor hot springs open between 4:00 PM and midnight. The temperature in the hot springs is set to 102°F.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (JPY 3,500 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: JPY 3,300 for adults and JPY 1,980 for children
  • 2 restaurants

Things to do

  • Indoor hot spring

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Spa

  • Hot springs open from 4:00 PM - midnight
  • Hot springs water temperature - 102 ºF
  • Indoor hot spring
  • Massage
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room

More

  • 1 building
  • 32 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free extra futon

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Children ages 0-2 are not allowed in the public baths.

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from November 19 2025 to November 22 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Hot springs
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 3300 for adults and JPY 1980 for children
  • Self parking fee: JPY 3500 per night
  • Facilities fee: JPY 2000 per person, per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Hot springs access available from 4:00 PM to midnight.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Keihan Universal Tower?

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see near Hotel Keihan Universal Tower?

This hotel is situated in Konohana, just steps from Universal Studios Japan and Universal CityWalk Osaka. You'll also find Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan and Kyocera Dome Osaka within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hotel Keihan Universal Tower?

Yes, parking is offered for JPY 3,500 per night.

Is a spa located at Hotel Keihan Universal Tower?

Spa services at the hotel include massages.

Does Hotel Keihan Universal Tower have a casino?

No, Hotel Keihan Universal Tower doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Keihan Universal Tower?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel Keihan Universal Tower?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like 2 restaurants plus some guestrooms include kitchens and city views.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Keihan Universal Tower?

No, but guests can enjoy an indoor hot spring at this hotel.

Does Hotel Keihan Universal Tower have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hotel Keihan Universal Tower has 2 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Hotel Keihan Universal Tower allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Keihan Universal Tower.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Keihan Universal Tower?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Hotel Keihan Universal Tower?

The closest major airport to Hotel Keihan Universal Tower is Itami Airport (ITM), which is 11.8 mi away (33 minutes by car). Another top airport is Kobe Airport (UKB), which is located 21 mi away (44-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Keihan Universal Tower?

No, at Hotel Keihan Universal Tower, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 691 out of 1064 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 261 out of 1064 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 1064 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1064 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1064 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thanks !!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

marian

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and facilities at the hotel were wonderful and would definitely return with my family and recommend to others.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jorge A

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Standard room is really really uncomfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A fantastic option for those using Universal park, everything is there you need. The hotel rooms are a great size with plenty of the comforts you expect in a Japanese hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chee Wang

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and nice staff. We spent a wonderful time there. The room is clean and spacious. Overall is good. It could be better if there is a wardrobe.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hafeez

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John Carlo I

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient when going to Universal Studios. There's also a bus station nearby that has services to/from KIX airport. Hotel is also close to train station, convenience stores, takoyaki, tonkatsu, McDonalds, Starbucks.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

KEVEN

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the train station and USJ entrance. Friendly reception staffs.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Shiho

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Bed was comfortable and the room had a lot of space.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yiu Wah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We all stay here cause it’s right of universal. Restaurants are normal priced vs other “universal walk restaurants” in the US. Rooms were bigger than expected. Love the 4 beds in one room
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Miho

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
it was noisy with foot steps over night. air conditioning did not work right away. yet the room was spacious and the tab filled up so quick. also amenities were useful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarita

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the room. Only comment I would add is that the ac was not working as good.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

katie

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels I’ve stayed at, total pleasure. All other hotels will not and can not compare at this price point, period. This is the standard when it comes to family accommodations!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel room was a good size. Family of four and we each had our own bed. Had to use the couch to put our luggage on. Bathroom was fine. Hotel is easy walk to the universal studios and all the shops and restaurants. Very short walk to the nearest subway station for easy access to anywhere you want to go.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is a great option if you're going to universal studios. Highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angus

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really brilliant hotel, great sized room for family of four and super convenient for transport to and from Osaka. If you’re going to universal and can afford it it’s a no brainer. The spa and premium breakfast were some highlights. Great views and delicious food. Kids loved the pancake robot
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josephti, Playa Vista

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So close to the entrance of Universal Studios, a short walk. Hotel was clean and beautiful. Delicious breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and friendly. My kids loved the pajamas and the slippers that were provided
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

luis miguel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Es un gran hotel para hospedarse , a pasas de universal studio, variedad de opciones en reataurante y tiendas de conveniencia , ea una opcion perfecta mas si vienes con hijoa
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thuy

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Loved how close it was to universal studios as well how much room my family of 5 has in our room .
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

ARNOLD

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A few steps away from Universal and the train station. Clean, quiet, and rooms are spacious. Staff are friendly, professional and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025