Best New Osaka Hotels 2026
Several great new hotels have opened in Osaka in the past few years. The luxury hotel market has seen the biggest growth with brands like Waldorf Astoria and Patina opening new hotels in the city. Here are my favorite new Osaka hotels in all budget categories as of January 2026.
Osaka Shinsekai Food Tour
Eat your way through 13 different dishes of Japanese cuisine in Osaka’s Shinsekai district with your own guide on a Shinsekai food tour. We explain how an Osaka evening food tour unfolds.
First Time In Osaka
Planning a trip to Osaka? This is the place to start. I’ll take you through all the big questions for your first time in Osaka: When, where, why and how. And, of course, how much.
Streamer Coffee Company, Tenma Warehouse Shop
Do you like craft espresso drinks? How about a casual New York-inspired vibe and homestyle sweet treats like donuts, cheesecake, and cookies? Streamer Coffee Company is a great place to enjoy all of the above, while also being very child-friendly.
Osaka Vacation Checklist
For all the essentials, see my First Time In Osaka guide
For ideas on how to structure your trip, see my list of Osaka Itineraries
Here’s a comprehensive list of Things To Do In Osaka for inspiration and to book ahead where necessary
Do you want help planning your Japan trip? My team of Japan experts at Japan Travel Consulting can help
See my one page guide on Where To Stay In Osaka for the best neighborhoods and my top hotel picks in every price range
There have been some superb new hotels opening in Osaka in recent years – see Osaka’s Best New Hotels for an overview
You can buy a Japan SIM card or an unlimited data pocket wifi router online before you arrive in Japan for collection on arrival
View my comprehensive Packing List For Japan
See if the Japan Rail Pass can save you money on your trip
Why it’s essential to have travel insurance for Japan
Travellers to Japan no longer need to supply proof of Covid vaccination or a negative test. We have all the latest news on visiting Japan
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