1-Chome-2-7 Minamisenba, Chuo Ward, Osaka,
Osaka,
Japan,
542-0081,
Osaka
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Close to the entertainment district
Great
8.2
8.3
/10
Loved by Wayfarer Matsu Hotel guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Modern and clean
Quiet neighborhood
Good service staff
Easy app check-in
"The rooms are not large, but everything seems well planned: There's a large, comfortable bed, enough space for a desk, a fridge, a small reading lamp, ..."
Johannes from Germany
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"I loved that the location was walkable to dotonbori (about 15 minutes out) without having massive crowds walking by."
Francis from United States
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"The hotel was easy to check in with the app. Didn't need any interaction with the front desk."
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Location
Wayfarer Matsu is situated in Osaka's Nishinari Ward, providing easy access to both cultural sites and vibrant urban life. Guests can visit attractions like Tsutenkaku Tower and Spa World within walking distance. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation, simplifying connectivity throughout the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types including private and shared accommodations. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities including air conditioning, personal lockers, and USB charging ports. Shared facilities boast a comfortable lounge area, ideal for relaxation after exploring the city.
Dining
Wayfarer Matsu includes an on-site bar and café for casual dining and socializing. Guests can enjoy a selection of beverages and light snacks throughout their stay. The café provides a cozy atmosphere for guests to unwind with fellow travelers.
Event Spaces
The hotel presents multi-functional spaces for various events, including meetings and workshops. Available equipment includes projectors and conference tools for business needs. The versatile layout accommodates different group sizes, providing flexibility for event planners.
Entertainment
Wayfarer Matsu offers an array of entertainment options including a game room and shared lounge. Guests can engage in activities such as board games and social gatherings, enhancing the sense of community. The hotel's location places entertainment venues within easy reach.
Highlights
Location: Osaka's Nishinari Ward, walking distance to attractions
Rooms: Variety of private and shared accommodations available
Dining: On-site bar and café for refreshments and snacks
Event Spaces: Multi-functional spaces for meetings and workshops
“The location near Matsuyamachi metro station eases city exploration, while city view rooms offer a unique vantage point in Osaka's entertainment district. High-speed internet and a microwave area add practical value. In my opinion, it's a reasonable choice for those prioritizing location and connectivity.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Essential Single Non smoking
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio Triple Non smoking
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Studio Double Non smoking
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Wayfarer Matsu Hotel Location
1-Chome-2-7 Minamisenba, Chuo Ward, Osaka,
Osaka,
Japan,
542-0081,
Osaka
Map view
1-Chome-2-7 Minamisenba, Chuo Ward, Osaka,
Osaka,
Japan,
542-0081,
Osaka
City landmarks
Landmark
Shinsaibashi shopping
4500 ft
Landmark
Dotonbori
5000 ft
Event hall
Osaka Castle
1.8
mi
Bridge
Nipponbashi
4000 ft
Castle
Osaka Castle Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Tsutenkaku
1.6
mi
Museum
Osaka Museum of History
1.1
mi
Market
Kuromon Market
4900 ft
Shopping Area
Namba Parks
1.5
mi
Mall
Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street
4200 ft
Bridge
Ebisubashi Bridge
5200 ft
Pagoda
Hozenji Temple
5300 ft
Park
Nakanoshima Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Namba Shrine
4400 ft
Landmark
Dotombori Glico Sign
1.0
mi
Landmark
Hongan-ji Temple Tsumura Betsuin
1.2
mi
Pagoda
Shitennoji Koshindo Temple
1.6
mi
Event hall
MyDome OSAKA
4200 ft
Museum
Osaka Science Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Orange Street
1.1
mi
Museum
The National Museum of Art
1.5
mi
Mall
American Village
5200 ft
Landmark
Minami
5300 ft
Zoo
Osaka Tennoji Zoo
1.8
mi
Landmark
Zojugoi Yasuidoton Dobokukiko Monument
3700 ft
Landmark
Osaka Loop Line
1.6
mi
Park
Utsubo Park
1.6
mi
Nearby
Mall
Karahori Shopping Street
1400 ft
1-6-7 Shimanouchi
Sumitomo Dofukisho Mark
600 ft
Restaurants
Mizu Tabako Ya
1700 ft
6-16-22 Tanimachi 1F
Machikadoya Nagahori
1500 ft
1-18-5 Shimanouchi 1f
Chugokushuka Choyokaku Nagahori
1700 ft
2 Minamisemba Nagahori Chikagai 1
Omuraisutei Osaka Crysta Nagahori
1900 ft
2 Minamisemba Nagahori Underground Mall No. 1
Mos Burger Nagahoribashi
2000 ft
1-1-10 Higashi Shinsaibashi
McDonald's Sakaisuji Minami-Kyuhoji
2400 ft
1-10-4 Minamikyuhojimachi
Yakitori Dining Hama
2300 ft
Higashishinsaibashi
Nakau Sakaisujisuomachi
2700 ft
2-13-25 Shimanouchi
Tanimachi Ichimizen
2800 ft
5-6-4 Tanimachi
Explore Osaka
Explore Osaka
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shinsaibashi Shopping
17-minute walk
Famous shopping district offering a mix of local boutiques and international brands, perfect for all shopaholics.
Dotonbori
19-minute walk
Vibrant area known for neon lights, street food, and the iconic Glico Man sign, creating a lively atmosphere.
Osaka Castle
35-minute walk
Historical landmark with striking architecture and scenic park, ideal for history buffs and photographers.
Kuromon Market
18-minute walk
Popular market for fresh seafood, local delicacies, and vibrant atmosphere, great for food lovers.
Minamioe Park
5-minute walk
Relaxing park with green spaces and a playground, perfect for families and those seeking a peaceful outing.
Namba Parks
30-minute walk
Shopping and entertainment complex with rooftop gardens and theaters, ideal for both shopping and leisure.
Mizu Tabako Ya
7-minute walk
Cozy eatery known for Japanese-style rice dishes and a warm atmosphere, offering vegetarian options as well.
Chugokushuka Choyokaku Nagahori
6-minute walk
Chinese restaurant with a casual vibe, famous for their dumplings and stir-fried dishes, ideal for families.
Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street
16-minute walk
Lively shopping arcade with street performers and shops, perfect for enjoying local culture and souvenirs.
Osaka Museum of History
20-minute walk
Interactive museum showcasing Osaka's past with engaging exhibits, suitable for guests of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Osaka17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)31 min
·
12.6
mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)60 min
·
24.5
mi
Train
Shinsaibashi Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Nippombashi Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Underground
Matsuyamachi3 min
·
700 ft
Nagahoribashi6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 225 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Good price
Friendly staff
Private bathroom
Cheapest stay
Cons
Highway noise
Thin pillows
Guest reviews
based on 377 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Wayfarer Matsu
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wayfarer Matsu?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Wayfarer Matsu from the city center?
Wayfarer Matsu is located 3 km from the city center.
What are some nearby attractions to Wayfarer Matsu?
Nearby attractions include Tennoji Zoo (2 km), Amerikamura (1 km), and Orix Theater (1 km).
What room amenities are available at Wayfarer Matsu?
Rooms at Wayfarer Matsu feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, desks, and private bathrooms.
Are dining options available near Wayfarer Matsu?
Nearby dining options include Fujimaru Jozosho (0.5 km), Yuzan (0.5 km), and Craft (0.5 km).
What amenities does Wayfarer Matsu provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, express check-in/out, and a vending machine.
What is the nearest airport to Wayfarer Matsu?
Itami Airport is located 21 km from Wayfarer Matsu.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Wayfarer Matsu?
Guests can find restaurants such as Minryu Nagabori (0.5 km), Hoshi Cafe Spica (0.5 km), and Kogaraya Matsuyamachi (0.5 km).