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About the Hotel

Konohana-Ku Shimaya 6-2-45, Osaka, Japan, 554-0024

Next to Universal Studios Japan

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Excellent location
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Nice view
Convenient amenities
Delicious breakfast

"The Spa is on 31st floor with absolutely beautiful views."

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"The room was spacious and modern."

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"The property is conveniently located right outside the train station and is a few min walk to the studio gates."

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Location

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower is located just a one-minute walk from JR Universal City Station and only two minutes from Universal Studios Japan (USJ). This official partner hotel provides easy access to the theme park for guests looking to experience the excitement of USJ. Being the highest building in the area, it also offers panoramic views of the surrounding city.

Wellness

The hotel features a panoramic natural hot spring, Skyspa S-PARK, located on the 31st floor, allowing guests to unwind in beauty-enhancing waters while enjoying views of Osaka. The hot spring is open from 4:00 PM to 1:00 AM and includes services such as a sauna and lounge area with complimentary drinks. This experience contributes to physical relaxation and mental refreshment.

Rooms

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower offers 641 guest rooms themed around 'luxury cruise ship' and 'ocean' concepts. Room types include the Tower Premium Room, which resembles a private luxury cabin, and the Bunk Bed Superior Room, accommodating up to six guests. All rooms are fitted with premium Simmons bedding and various amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Dining

On the 32nd floor, the hotel offers a buffet-style dining experience at Top Of Universal, with panoramic views and a menu that changes seasonally. This dining venue resembles an airship and features 7-meter high windows for stunning views over the city. Guests can enjoy signature dishes while savoring the skyline.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides accommodations designed specifically for families, such as the Superior Room which can host up to four guests with flexible bedding arrangements. Children-friendly designs are incorporated in many room types, including shell-shaped cushions and decorative ocean themes. The proximity to Universal Studios Japan makes it an attractive choice for families visiting the park.

Highlights

Location: One-minute walk from JR Universal City Station

Wellness: Skyspa S-PARK on the 31st floor

Rooms: 641 guest rooms themed around luxury cruise ship

Dining: Top Of Universal buffet with panoramic views

Family-Friendly: Accommodations for families with flexible bedding

Must-do experiences

Visit Dotonbori for delicious takoyaki and vibrant neon lights.
Explore the stunning Osaka Castle, especially during cherry blossom season.
Discover hidden art at the National Museum of Art, Osaka.
Try local street food at Kuromon Ichiba Market for a tasty adventure.
Relax at Spa World, a unique hot spring experience in Osaka.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Triple Room High Floor

2 persons

37 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Triple Room

2 persons

37 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

25 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

25 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sauna
Massage
Hot spring bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower invites guests to embark on a delightful culinary journey with its diverse dining options, combining the rich flavors of Japanese cuisine with European influences. Whether it's a hearty breakfast to start the day or a romantic dinner with stunning views, each venue offers a unique experience that caters to families and couples alike.

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower Osaka Restaurant photo

朝食会場(日によって異なる)

Japanese and European buffet

Ambiance

Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for starting the day together

Key Offerings

Indulge in a variety of dishes served fresh at live cooking stations, ensuring a satisfying breakfast experience. Seasonal changes in offerings add an element of surprise.

Reservation

06:30 - 10:00 daily

スカイレストランTop of Universal

Japanese and European fine dining

Ambiance

A cozy yet romantic setting with panoramic city views, perfect for intimate dinners

Key Offerings

Enjoy expertly crafted dishes that celebrate the essence of regional flavors, paired with exquisite wines. The setting creates a perfect backdrop for memorable evenings.

Reservation

recommended

17:30 - 21:30 daily

Location

Konohana-Ku Shimaya 6-2-45, Osaka, Japan, 554-0024

Map view

Konohana-Ku Shimaya 6-2-45, Osaka, Japan, 554-0024

City landmarks

Theme Park

Universal Studios Japan

1.4 km

Aquarium

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

2.9 km

Landmark

Tempozan Ferris Wheel

2.3 km

Landmark

Dotonbori

5.9 km

Museum

Osaka Takoyaki Museum

650 m

Landmark

Zepp OsakaBayside

700 m

Spa Centre

Osaka Bay Tower

2.1 km

Landmark

Tempozan Tosenjo

1.2 km

Landmark

Osaka Culturarium at Tempozan

1.7 km

Park

Ajikawaguchi Kita Park

780 m

Landmark

Shimaya Minami Park

620 m

Landmark

Mount Tenpo

1.2 km

Landmark

Naniwa Kuishinbo Yokocho

1.6 km

Landmark

Kisha Seizo Moument

690 m

Landmark

Tempozan Gallery

1.6 km

Landmark

Yahataya Park

4.1 km

Landmark

Mt. Tempozan

2.4 km

Landmark

Tempozan Park

2.3 km

Landmark

Glion Museum

1.8 km

Mall

Tempozan Marketplace

2.7 km

Store

Ganso squid grilled squid Momodani Yakiya Kaiyukan shop

1.5 km

Landmark

Sanja Shrine

2.0 km

Landmark

Jurassic Park The Flying Dinosaur

1.6 km

Landmark

Yahataya Syoutengai

1.3 km

Landmark

Kaiyukan Official Museum Shop

1.6 km

Landmark

Tempozan Harbor Village

2.8 km

Spa Centre

Kamigata Onsen Ikkyu

1.6 km

Theme Park

Legoland Discovery Center Osaka

2.5 km

Nearby

2 Chome-1 Sakurajima

Hollywood Dream

340 m

Japan

Space Fantasy

360 m

Restaurants

Bubba Gump Shrimp Osaka

50 m

6-2-61 Shimaya

Hard Rock Cafe

210 m

Shimaya

TGI Fridays Universal City Wako

50 m

6-9-82 Shimaya

Popcorn Papa

170 m

6-2-61 Shimaya

Tsuruhashi Fugetsu Universal City Walk Osaka

410 m

6-2-61 Shimaya

Mos Burger Universal City Walk Osaka

400 m

6-2-61 Shimaya

Explore Osaka

Nearby Highlights

Universal Studios Japan

17 minutes' walk

A premier theme park featuring thrilling rides and attractions based on popular movies, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

35 minutes' walk

One of the largest aquariums in the world, showcasing marine life from the Pacific Rim; offers unique underwater tunnels.

Tempozan Ferris Wheel

30 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark offering stunning panoramic views of Osaka Bay from 112.5 meters high; ideal for couples.

Naniwa Kuishinbo Yokocho

20 minutes' walk

A lively food street featuring various authentic Osaka delicacies, perfect for experiencing local flavors in one spot.

Hollywood Dream

5 minutes' walk

A thrilling roller coaster at Universal Studios, offering exciting rides and experiences for adrenaline junkies.

Hogetsu Park

32 minutes' walk

A serene park perfect for relaxation, featuring green spaces and walking paths, ideal for a peaceful escape.

Bubba Gump Shrimp Osaka

1 minute' walk

A casual, seafood-themed restaurant known for shrimp dishes; families will enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and memorabilia.

Hard Rock Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Famous for American cuisine and rock memorabilia, this cafe offers a lively atmosphere with signature burgers and cocktails.

TGI Fridays Universal City Wako

1 minute' walk

An American grill and bar with a lively ambiance; excellent for casual dining with a variety of burgers and appetizers.

Zepp OsakaBayside

10 minutes' walk

A popular live music venue hosting events and concerts; known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse performances.

Dotonbori

12 minutes' drive

A bustling entertainment district famous for neon lights and street food, featuring shops, theaters, and comedy shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Osaka9 min · 5.5 km

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)33 min · 21.6 km

Kobe Airport (UKB)51 min · 33.6 km

Train

Universal City Station2 min · 100 m

Sakurajima Station11 min · 900 m

Underground

Asashiobashi16 min · 1.3 km

Osakako20 min · 1.6 km

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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 3500 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

641

Questions of the users

About Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

Are Universal Studios Japan tickets available for purchase at the hotel?

15 November 2024

The hotel sells Universal Studios tickets for guests only. They can be purchased on the day of stay and for the following day.

Is it possible to arrange for a courier service to send luggage to the hotel before my arrival?

22 December 2024

Yes, luggage can be sent ahead by courier and stored securely at the front desk until your arrival. Just include your reservation name on the luggage slip.

Can assistance be provided to book an airport limousine bus for an early morning checkout?

05 January 2025

Assistance is available for booking an airport limousine bus if inquiries are made in advance, and every effort will be made to accommodate early departures.

Is there an option for early entry to Universal Studios Japan for guests at this hotel?

10 February 2025

Unfortunately, early entry to Universal Studios Japan is not offered for hotel guests.

What are the operational hours and admission fees for the natural hot spring on the 31st floor?

20 March 2025

The hot spring operates from 15:00 to 25:00 (last entry at 24:30) and from 5:00 to 8:30 (last entry at 8:00). Admission is ¥2,000 for adults and ¥1,000 for children, plus a bathing tax.

Are there any halal food options available in or around the hotel?

25 April 2025

Currently, there are no halal food options available at the hotel or in its vicinity.

Can the hotel assist in sending postcards during my stay?

30 May 2025

Assistance can be provided for sending postcards, although response times may vary.

Are there connecting rooms available at this hotel for families traveling together?

15 June 2025

Connecting rooms are not available at the hotel, but alternative accommodations can be discussed.

Is wheelchair access available from the hotel to Universal Studios Japan?

07 July 2025

Yes, the hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from Universal Studios Japan, making it accessible for wheelchair users.