Motomatchi Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A traditional Japanese torii gate with white paper streamers hanging from it.
A stone lion statue on a staircase, surrounded by lush green foliage.
A traditional Japanese building with a sign reading "HOTEL 東横イン".
A large dragon statue in a public square with modern buildings in the background.
A tree with numerous paper strips and tassels attached to it.

Stay near popular Motomatchi attractions

Namba Yasaka Shrine

8.6/10 (18 reviews)
A stage in the shape of a lion’s head, traditional Buddhist prayer halls, cherry blossom trees and a tug-of-war contest makes this one of Osaka most interesting temples.
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Activities

The Universal Studio in Osaka

Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation

NZ$281
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket

Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket

NZ$21
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO

Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO

NZ$51
per adult
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Osaka/Kyoto: Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari & Nara Park Day Trip

Osaka/Kyoto: Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari & Nara Park Day Trip

NZ$89
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Osaka/Kyoto: Arashiyama, Fushimi Inari & Nara Park Day Trip
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka

Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka

NZ$206
per adult
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
Full-Day Bus Tour of Kyoto

Kyoto Day Tour from Osaka or Kyoto – Temples, Shrines & Bamboo Forest

NZ$74
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Kyoto Day Tour from Osaka or Kyoto – Temples, Shrines & Bamboo Forest
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Our pick of the best Motomatchi Hotel Deals

Unito Hotel Residence NAMBA Motomachi

Unito Hotel Residence NAMBA Motomachi

2 out of 5
2-13-8 Osaka Osaka
The price is NZ$70 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$70
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Stay at this aparthotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and climate control. Popular attractions Dotonbori and Kyocera Dome Osaka are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
"Nice and clean!"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Unito Hotel Residence NAMBA Motomachi
HOTEL GRACERY Osaka Namba

HOTEL GRACERY Osaka Namba

4 out of 5
1-4-4 Motomachi Osaka Osaka
The price is NZ$111 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
NZ$111
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
HOTEL GRACERY Osaka Namba
WELLSTAY Namba

WELLSTAY Namba

2.5 out of 5
2-8-10 Motomachi, Naniwa-ku Osaka Osaka
The price is NZ$52 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
NZ$52
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and Netflix. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (466 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here! The location was very convenient and close to everything, and the room was a great value for the price. However, we did find several black hairs on our bed during our stay, and as two blonde girls, we knew they weren’t ours. The beds and pillows were quite firm, so ..."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

WELLSTAY Namba
MONday Apart Premium Osaka Namba WEST

MONday Apart Premium Osaka Namba WEST

4 out of 5
3-chome-1-14 Motomachi Osaka Osaka
The price is NZ$214 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$214
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and Netflix. Popular attractions Dotonbori and Kyocera Dome Osaka are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (303 reviews)
"Clean room and very friendly, disciplined staff and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

MONday Apart Premium Osaka Namba WEST
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

3 out of 5
1-2-13 Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku Osaka Osaka
The price is NZ$102 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
NZ$102
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Stay at this spa hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dotonbori and Kyocera Dome Osaka are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,675 reviews)
"It would be nice to specify that the roof top pool is 25000 Yens per hour..."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

4 out of 5
1-1 Ofukacho Osaka Osaka
The price is NZ$183 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
NZ$183
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
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Our guide on where to stay in Motomatchi

Find the best Motomatchi areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A bustling street at night with illuminated signs and traditional lanterns.

Namba

Visitors to Namba love its popular shops, and you can check out Dotonbori and Namba Parks. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Namba Station (Nankai).

A modern urban area with glass buildings, a bridge, and a waterfront.

Umeda

Umeda is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Herbis Plaza and Sankei Hall Breeze. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nishi-Umieda Station or Umeda Station (Hanshin).

A bustling night scene along a river with illuminated buildings and a bridge in the background.

Shinsaibashi

You'll love the popular shops in Shinsaibashi, and you might want to stick around to check out Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street, a top place to visit.

A brightly lit street with colorful signs and a tall tower with illuminated text.

Minami

Enjoy the popular shops in Minami. Dotonbori is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Nippombashi Station or Namba Station to see more of Osaka.

A modern cityscape with tall skyscrapers, one featuring a circular architectural element.

Kita

Travellers love Kita for its popular shops, and you can see more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nakazakicho Station or Nakatsu Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Osaka Museum of Housing and Living and Umeda Arts Theater.

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