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1. Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
5.0 star property
Namba, 1.6 km from Tennoji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,094 reviews)
"One of the best hotel in Japan."
United States
Sergey
The price is NT$5,393
NT$6,822 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

2. Hotel Keihan Namba Grande

Hotel Keihan Namba Grande
4.0 star property
Namba, 1.6 km from Tennoji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,159 reviews)
"Great location, great breakfast, good value."
United States
Todd
The price is NT$3,026
NT$3,328 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hotel Keihan Namba Grande

3. Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
3.0 star property
Namba, 2.3 km from Tennoji
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,649 reviews)
"Great breakfast and no extra charge"
United States
Thuan
The price is NT$2,167
NT$2,384 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

4. Swissotel Nankai Osaka

Swissotel Nankai Osaka
5.0 star property
Namba, 1.9 km from Tennoji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,763 reviews)
"Very nice spot"
Canada
oksana
The price is NT$6,463
NT$8,034 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Swissotel Nankai Osaka

5. Hotel Royal Classic Osaka

Hotel Royal Classic Osaka
4.0 star property
Namba, 2.1 km from Tennoji
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent option to stay great service and location!"
Mexico
Monica Rocio
The price is NT$6,656
NT$8,420 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hotel Royal Classic Osaka

6. Citadines Namba Osaka

Citadines Namba Osaka
4.0 star property
Minami, 1.4 km from Tennoji
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,754 reviews)
"I love the location , very clean , staff nice"
United States
Martha
The price is NT$2,928
NT$3,543 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Citadines Namba Osaka

7. Centara Life Namba Hotel Osaka

Centara Life Namba Hotel Osaka
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Tennoji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, rooms comfortable and clean!"
Canada
Michelle
The price is NT$1,438
NT$1,740 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Centara Life Namba Hotel Osaka

8. Anda no Mori Osaka Tennoji Tower

Anda no Mori Osaka Tennoji Tower
4.0 star property
Tennoji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (895 reviews)
"Great hotel and location, family friendly"
United Kingdom
Matt
The price is NT$2,282
NT$2,511 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Anda no Mori Osaka Tennoji Tower

9. Hiyori Hotel Osaka Namba Station

Hiyori Hotel Osaka Namba Station
4.0 star property
Minami, 1.8 km from Tennoji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,297 reviews)
"Great hotel and very close to the Namba station. McDonalds right across the street for a quick bite too. Super nice staff"
United States
Gaylord
The price is NT$3,708
NT$4,079 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Hiyori Hotel Osaka Namba Station

10. Miyako City Osaka Tennoji

Miyako City Osaka Tennoji
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Tennoji
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Perfect location close to JR Tennoji and Osaka metro stations. The hotel is old but well maintained and clean. Staff was helpful. Convenience store is next door."
United States
Jing
The price is NT$2,207
NT$2,671 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Miyako City Osaka Tennoji

11. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Osaka Uehonmachi

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Osaka Uehonmachi
4.0 star property
Tennoji
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Location is very good."
United States
Chisato
The price is NT$1,757
NT$1,932 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Osaka Uehonmachi

12. OMO7 Osaka by Hoshino Resorts

OMO7 Osaka by Hoshino Resorts
3.5 star property
Naniwa, 1.6 km from Tennoji
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Excellent room and service!"
Hong Kong SAR China
Chun Kuen
The price is NT$3,903
NT$4,294 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
OMO7 Osaka by Hoshino Resorts

13. Hotel Trusty Osaka Abeno

Hotel Trusty Osaka Abeno
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Tennoji
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location"
Singapore
David
The price is NT$1,610
NT$1,771 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Hotel Trusty Osaka Abeno

14. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN ABENO TENNOJI

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN ABENO TENNOJI
3.5 star property
Tennoji
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff are very helpful."
Taiwan
Wei-Ting
The price is NT$1,781
NT$1,959 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN ABENO TENNOJI

15. Hotel Nikko Osaka

Hotel Nikko Osaka
4.0 star property
Shinsaibashi, 2.7 km from Tennoji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,574 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Hiroaki
The price is NT$2,136
NT$2,752 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Hotel Nikko Osaka

16. Hot Spring OSAKA HINODE HOTEL NIPPONBASHI

Hot Spring OSAKA HINODE HOTEL NIPPONBASHI
3.5 star property
Minami, 1.2 km from Tennoji
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (650 reviews)
"Great location, wonderful staff, good amenities and lots of perks"
Canada
Sunny
The price is NT$2,893
NT$3,244 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Hot Spring OSAKA HINODE HOTEL NIPPONBASHI

17. Candeo Hotels Osaka Shinsaibashi

Candeo Hotels Osaka Shinsaibashi
4.0 star property
Shinsaibashi, 2.4 km from Tennoji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (627 reviews)
"I absolutely loved our stay was shocked the spa was completely nude but went in the early morning hours and it was sooo refreshing cleaning it was everything ‼️"
United States
Tosha
The price is NT$4,641
NT$5,105 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Candeo Hotels Osaka Shinsaibashi

18. Namba Oriental Hotel

Namba Oriental Hotel
4.0 star property
Sennichimae, 1.8 km from Tennoji
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,584 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Diannel
The price is NT$2,710
NT$2,981 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Namba Oriental Hotel

19. Onyado Nono Namba Natural Hot Spring

Onyado Nono Namba Natural Hot Spring
4.0 star property
Minami, 1.8 km from Tennoji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,461 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Boyd
The price is NT$3,990
NT$4,889 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Onyado Nono Namba Natural Hot Spring

20. KOKO HOTEL Osaka Shinsekai

KOKO HOTEL Osaka Shinsekai
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Tennoji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"Staff were great! Greeted us every time we walked in & out of the hotel! Very clean & amenities were useful!! They let us use the storage after we checked-out"
United States
Karen Kate
The price is NT$1,177
NT$1,294 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
KOKO HOTEL Osaka Shinsekai
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Breakfast included
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WiFi included
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2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
327 reviews
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The entrance of Citadines hotel with ornate architectural details and a clear sign above the entrance.
Citadines Namba Osaka
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,754 reviews
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A modern building with a glass facade, a well-lit entrance, and a visible interior with shelves and a counter.
Miyako City Osaka Hommachi
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,250 reviews
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A modern hotel facade with large windows and a sign reading "HOTEL THE LEBEN".
Hotel THE LEBEN OSAKA
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a city view, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and table.
Hotel Royal Classic Osaka
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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Where to stay in Tennoji

Find the best Tennoji areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Namba

With thrilling amusement arcades, underground bars, neon billboards and second-hand shopping, this dynamic district never ceases to surprise.

Umeda

Major commercial and entertainment hub, Umeda offers shopping, dining, sports centers, and movie theaters. Don't miss the HEP Five Ferris wheel, Umeda Sky Building, and the underground city with retailers and eateries.

Shinsaibashi

Discover Osaka's main shopping hub, featuring the covered Shinsaibashi-suji street and Amerika-mura, a youth culture hotspot. Shop at luxury brands and popular stores, easily accessible via subway stations.

Minami

Minami is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Dotonbori and Hozenji-Yokocho Alley. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nippombashi Station or Namba Station.

Kita

Explore Nakanoshima Park, Yodogawa riverside park, and numerous other green spaces, while visiting attractions like Osaka Temmangu Shrine and Osaka Science Museum. Enjoy shopping at Hanshin Department Store and easily navigate with multiple transport options.

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Find out more about Tennoji

Top reasons to visit Tennoji

  • Vibrant Downtown Shopping: Tennoji features bustling shopping malls and centers, perfect for retail therapy.
  • Historical and Cultural Sites: Explore the rich heritage through shrines, temples, and local art museums.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy outdoor activities at Tennoji Zoo and Tennoji Park, ideal for families.
  • Nostalgic Shinsekai Neighborhood: Experience retro vibes and indulge in delicious street food.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from hotels, hostels, and ryokans catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Tennoji

Tennoji, Osaka offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from welcoming hotels to cozy hostels and guesthouses. Whether you're seeking LGBTQIA-friendly environments or a relaxing spa-themed getaway, you'll find options like the Dynasty Hotel and APA Hotel. The Eslead Hotel Osaka Tsuruhashi and sponsored Kaneyoshi Ryokan provide unique experiences to enhance your stay. No matter your preference, Tennoji has the perfect lodging to make your vacation unforgettable.

  • Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba: This 3.5-star hotel, rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, offers a comfortable lodging experience just 2km from Tennoji. The hotel features a variety of dining options, including an onsite restaurant serving breakfast and accessible dining. Guests can enjoy entertainment amenities such as flat-screen televisions and pay movies in their rooms. With a location near shopping and entertainment districts, this hotel is ideal for travelers who wish to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Osaka.
  • Swissotel Nankai Osaka: Recognized with a 5-star rating and an impressive guest score of 9.2 out of 10, Swissotel Nankai Osaka is a luxurious accommodation option located 2km from Tennoji. This eco-certified hotel caters to business travelers and those seeking a high-end experience. With elegant rooms and top-notch services, it ensures a sophisticated stay. Being eco-friendly, it embraces sustainability while offering upscale amenities, making it a prestigious choice for discerning guests.
  • Hotel Nikko Osaka: Rated 9.2 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is situated 3km away from Tennoji and is perfect for those looking for a spa-themed, eco-friendly vacation. Hotel Nikko Osaka features a full spa and pool service, with options for in-room massages to help you unwind. Located in a bustling shopping district, this hotel not only offers relaxation but also provides easy access to local shops and boutiques, making it a convenient choice for travelers interested in both leisure and retail.

Where to stay near Tennoji

Tennoji, Osaka, offers a unique blend of experiences for travelers. Explore the vibrant downtown Osaka, where shopping opportunities abound, or delve into the nostalgic charm of the Shinsekai neighborhood, known for its retro vibes and delicious street food. With its family-friendly atmosphere and rich history, Tennoji is perfect for both leisure and business trips, allowing visitors to connect with friendly locals while enjoying a taste of Japanese city life.

  • Osaka: As a vibrant metropolis, Osaka is a bustling hub that offers a mix of modernity and tradition. Located in the Kansai region, Tennoji sits within Osaka, making it an ideal base for exploration. The city's appeal remains steady year-round, with peak visitor numbers in April and during the fall months. Travelers flock to Osaka for family-friendly activities, business ventures, and urban-themed experiences. You can indulge in shopping at various malls and centers, while enjoying local landmarks like theme parks and sports facilities that add to the excitement of this dynamic city.
  • Namba: Just 1.6km away from Tennoji, Namba is a lively neighborhood known for its eclectic mix of entertainment and shopping. It attracts visitors consistently throughout the year, with peak times in April, July, and September. Namba is a great destination for families and business travelers alike, offering a vibrant shopping scene with trendy malls and boutiques. Notable attractions nearby include relaxing onsens and hotsprings, providing a unique cultural experience that complements the energetic atmosphere of the area.
  • Shinsekai: Located only 1km from Tennoji, Shinsekai is a nostalgic neighborhood that captures the essence of Osaka's past while embracing modernity. With a steady influx of visitors, especially in April and the fall, Shinsekai offers a fun blend of family-friendly activities and urban exploration. The area features bustling shopping streets and wellness centers for body treatments. Key attractions include the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower and a variety of street food options, creating an engaging experience that celebrates Osaka's rich culinary heritage.

Things to do near Tennoji

Shopping

Nearby, you can explore the spacious Abeno Harukas Kintetsu Main Store, offering a variety of fashion and lifestyle goods. For a more local experience, check out the Tennoji Mio shopping center, which features a range of boutiques and eateries, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Spa World, where you can enjoy various themed baths, saunas, and relaxation areas inspired by global wellness traditions. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through Tennoji Park, where lush greenery and serene paths offer a peaceful escape from the city hustle.

Adventure

The Shin-Kobe Ropeway offers an exhilarating ride with panoramic views as you ascend the mountain, providing a blend of adventure and breathtaking scenery. Similarly, the Mt. Otokoyama Cable Car delivers a thrilling experience, showcasing the beauty of the surrounding landscape while being an exciting outing for families and adventurers alike.

Nightlife

In Tennoji, the nightlife buzzes with energy. Explore lively izakayas like Tsuruhashi Fugetsu for delicious okonomiyaki, or unwind at a cozy bar like Hoshikuzu for unique cocktails. The nearby Abeno Harukas offers stunning views and dining options, making it a great spot to end your night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tennoji

To save money on your trip to Tennoji, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, and September. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and package discounts by combining your hotel with flights and activities. Additionally, explore free attractions in the area, and utilize public transport for budget-friendly travel around Osaka.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tennoji are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Tennoji about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Tennoji is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Tennoji is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Tennoji hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Tennoji

Tennoji, Osaka, is an excellent destination for family, city-themed, and business vacations, featuring attractions like urban parks, shrines, and temples. Travelers can enjoy cultural experiences and outdoor activities at highlights such as Tennoji Zoo and Tennoji Park, making it a perfect spot for families seeking a blend of leisure and exploration. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Tennoji has something for everyone.

  • Universal Studios Japan: Located 8km from Tennoji, this vibrant theme park offers thrilling rides and attractions themed around popular movies. Families can enjoy immersive experiences, meet beloved characters, and immerse themselves in a world of entertainment.
  • Osaka Castle: Just 3km away, this historic castle boasts stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Visitors can explore its rich cultural heritage, enjoy panoramic views from the top, and appreciate the romantic ambiance of the surroundings.
  • Tsutenkaku Tower: A short 1km trip brings you to this iconic modern tower, which offers breathtaking views of the city skyline. Experience the lively atmosphere and vibrant city vibes as you take in the sights from its observation deck.

Best time to go to Tennoji

The best time to visit Tennoji can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Tennoji falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Tennoji falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tennoji

Traveling to Tennoji, Osaka is convenient with several major airports nearby. Kansai International Airport (KIX) is 35km away, with excellent hotel options like Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport, just 161m from the terminal. Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) is located 121km away, offering nearby accommodations like Centrair Hotel, a mere 161m from the airport. Additionally, Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) is 16km from Tennoji, featuring luxurious hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka and InterContinental Osaka, both about 11km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to facilitate your journey to Tennoji.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Tennoji?
Tennoji is a historic neighborhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Be sure to check out Osaka City Museum of Fine Art and Tennoji Zoo as part of your Tennoji travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Tennoji?
Based on our traveler data, Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka is one of the top choices for your stay in Tennoji. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Ruka Hotel Tennoji and Daiwa Roynet Hotel Osaka Uehonmachi.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Tennoji area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Osaka, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 97 Tennoji hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tennoji, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Tennoji.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Tennoji?
For more details about updating your trip to Tennoji or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Osaka neighborhood?
Some landmarks in Tennoji that you won't want to miss include Shitennoji Temple, Shitenno-ji Temple, and Isshinji Temple. Osaka City Museum of Fine Art and Tennoji Zoo are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Dotonbori, Osaka Castle, and Kyocera Dome Osaka. While you're out sightseeing in Osaka, be sure to visit other sights like Honbō Teien or Kiyomizuzaka.
How can I get around Tennoji and the greater Osaka area?
If you want to see more of the city, Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Momodani Station and Teradacho Station. If you want to see some sights out of town, hop on a train. Tennoji Station is the closet train station, but Osaka Uehommachi Station and Tsurahashi Station are also close by.

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