REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS

3.5 star property

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Public bath
Public bath
Exterior
Property amenity
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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3-chome-11-21 Uemachi, Izumisano, Osaka, 598-0007
  • Place, Izumisano Outdoor Market
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Rinku Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Rinku Premium Outlets
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • City view
  • 142 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 181 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Twin Room, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 217 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Triple Room, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 217 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Murphy Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Non Smoking (with shower booth)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • 145 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Izumisano

Izumisano Outdoor Market is within a mile (2 km) of REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS, and other popular sites like Rinku Pleasure Town Seacle are within a couple of miles (3 km). This 222-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a full-service spa, free in-room WiFi, and coffee/tea in a common area.

What's nearby

  • Izumisato Furusato Machiya House - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Izumisano Outdoor Market - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Rinku Pleasure Town Seacle - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Rinku Park - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Rinku Premium Outlets - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Izumisano Station - 1 min walk
  • Kumatori Station - 4 min drive
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪酒房三平 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪ラーメンASAHI - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪お食事処・一品料理 植田 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪鳥貴族 泉佐野店 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪酒処でご - ‬5 min walk

About this property

REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS

Guests of REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS enjoy features like a full-service spa, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with access to locker space and luggage storage. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a microwave in a common area, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in down comforters. Desks and desk chairs are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals). This service features separate men and women areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 3:00 PM to midnight.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 2,000 for adults and JPY 1,000 for children
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Books
  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Public bath open from 3:00 PM - midnight
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Public outdoor bath (no minerals)
  • Sauna
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • 1 building
  • 12 floors
  • Built in 2022
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to check-out, or pay an additional cleaning fee at check-out
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 18 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • 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.

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 2000 for adults and JPY 1000 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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 cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Guests with tattoos are not able to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Ref Kansai By Vessel Hotels
REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS Hotel
REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS Izumisano
REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS Hotel Izumisano

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS?

This hotel is located in Izumisano, a short 17-minute walk from Izumisano Outdoor Market and also 9 minutes on foot from Izumisato Furusato Machiya House. You'll also find Nakami Shrine and Izumisano History Museum less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS?

As of Jun 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS on Jul 27, 2026 start from $55, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Is there a spa at REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS?

There is a full-service spa at this available for guests to enjoy at this hotel.

Does REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS feature a casino at the property?

No, REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a down comforter, free wired internet, and slippers.

Are there hot tubs at REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS.

Are there connecting rooms at REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS?

The closest major airport to REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS is Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX), which is 5.7 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is Kobe Airport (UKB), which is around 16.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS that offer a balcony.

REF Kansai Airport by VESSEL HOTELS Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 155 out of 228 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 49 out of 228 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 228 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 228 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 228 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff! They let us keep luggages there after checkout which is so convenient!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Public bath on the top floor was great! The location of this hotel is just steps from the station, which is a couple of stops away from Kansai airport, making it super convenient to wake up and get to the airport within 20 or so minutes!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SHUN HING

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Transport is easy. SPA very good with indoor and outdoor onsen. Its Eco friendly. The comic book library is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tsz Ho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great option for people looking for airport hotels.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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4/10 Poor

James

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The bed mattress looked like they came out a prison! They were 5 inches thick!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PRAWIRO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay. Have a public bath with city and sky view.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruidong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like the area and the location is really convenient for me to going the places that I want also there are a lot of good restaurants near by the hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The breakfast buffet was amazing! A lot of choices and food was well presented and fresh!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Haozhe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with affordable price. Also, it’s walkable distance to explore the food at the district of Izumisano.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Next to the train station - very convenient. The room is a bit small, but the breakfast is fabulous with lots of choices.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is great but given it is right next to the train station the water at the open air public bath is quite dusty.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Sabrina

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Very close to station
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel near Kansai airport with easy access by train. Perfect for an airport stay and in an interesting local area with good dining options. The staff are friendly and helpful and the room was well appointed. Very quiet for a good nights sleep and an excellent roof too onsen.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
If you're arriving late from overseas to the airport, this is a great option to rest before heading to Osaka or Kyoto. It was incredibly close to the station and easy to find.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super convenient to Kansai airport by train
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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6/10 Okay

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just wish the beds were more comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location right outside Izumisano Station. Convenient if you are arriving late, or leaving early at KIX. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
“It’s extremely convenient, located right outside the train station, with a 7-Eleven conveniently situated at the entrance.”
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, it was very good experience. It is very close to the train station, great location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Lai Yi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very new and clean! Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PIMKAMON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is just in front of the station that you can cash the train directly to the Kansai airport. If you have the early morning flight, I highly recommend to stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome for the on the go experience.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Chui Ling

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time visit here. All are good but still cleanliness can be improved especially the table in the room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wing Lim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to station~ and I love the breakfast so much~ although not enough time to use the public bath~
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

junhyeok

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025