"The shower was big enough to take a shower, unlike many of the hotels here."
Aaron from United States
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"Friendly staff, good kitchen hang out space and location."
Isabel from Belgium
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"Free drinks and shaved ice in the lobby, and the area around it is a bit rowdy but lots to see and do, right next to the Tennoji zoo and Tsutenkaku tower, also right near a very convenient train station and subway station!"
Brandon
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2-star budget accommodation near Osaka attractions
Location
Hotel Sunplaza 2 is located just a 3-minute walk from Dobutsuenmae Station and a 5-minute walk from JR Shin-Imamiya Station. It is also 8 minutes from the bustling Dotonbori area and a 10-minute train ride to Namba Station. Nearby attractions include Tennoji Zoo and SPA World, both within a 5-minute walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel offers 162 rooms, each air-conditioned and equipped with a refrigerator. All rooms except for the Single Room with Shared Bathroom feature Japanese futon bedding. Shared toilets and bathrooms are available, while private shower rooms are situated on the first floor.
Facilities
Hotel Sunplaza 2 has convenient amenities such as luggage storage, self-service laundry machines, and communal bathrooms for male and female guests. A shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their meals, and vending machines provide snacks and drinks on-site. The property does not have a restaurant but local dining options are nearby.
Transport Access
The hotel is a short distance from major public transportation stations, with Dobutsuen-mae Metro Station just 100 yards away. Guests can reach Osaka Itami Airport within 16 km of travel. Universal Studios Japan is accessible in about 30 minutes via a train ride.
Surroundings
Surrounded by numerous attractions, the hotel is near Tennoji Park and the Osaka Municipal Museum of Art. Popular local eateries in the Shinsekai district offer authentic dining experiences within walking distance. Guests can also explore cultural landmarks like the Tsutenkaku Tower and Kuroda Han Historical Gate, both easily accessible.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk to Dobutsuenmae Station
Rooms: 162 rooms with air-conditioning
Facilities: self-service laundry machines
Surroundings: near Tennoji Park
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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
Economy Japanese-Style Single Room Smoking
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Futon mat
Air conditioning
Heating
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Economy Japanese-Style Twin Room Smoking
2 persons
55 sq. feet
2 Futon Mats
Air conditioning
Heating
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Single Room Smoking
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Sunplaza 2 Location
Nishinari-Ku Taishi 1-2-20, Osaka,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Shinsaibashi shopping
1.5 mi
Landmark
Dotonbori
1.4 mi
Landmark
Tsutenkaku
2600 ft
Bridge
Nipponbashi
1.4 mi
Theme Park
Universal Studios Japan
4.3 mi
Shopping Area
Namba Parks
1.0 mi
Event hall
Osaka Castle
3.0 mi
Zoo
Osaka Tennoji Zoo
2600 ft
Mall
Harukas
2600 ft
Landmark
Tennoji Park
2600 ft
Castle
Osaka Castle Park
2.9 mi
Landmark
Shitenno-ji Temple Homotsukan
1.1 mi
Museum
Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts
2600 ft
Landmark
Shinsekai
2600 ft
Pagoda
Shitennoji Koshindo Temple
1.1 mi
Pagoda
Isshin-ji
2600 ft
Restaurants
Okonomiyaki Chitose
500 ft
1-11-10 Taishi
Traveler's Bar Osaka Tacos
200 ft
1-3-24 Taishi
Causerietaishi
400 ft
1-2-28 Taishi Nishinari-Ku
Miyamoto Munashi
700 ft
1-4-2 Taishi
Gonbei
900 ft
1-1-12 Haginochaya
Asian Kitchen Lotus
1200 ft
2-3-5 Taishi
Gyoza no Osho
1600 ft
3-5-16 Ebisu Higashi
Yakumido
1900 ft
2-2-10 Haginochaya
Explore Osaka
Explore Osaka
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tsutenkaku
10 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic views of Osaka. A must-visit for its historical significance and nearby shops and eateries.
Osaka Tennoji Zoo
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo featuring over 150 species. Perfect for animal lovers and a great way to spend quality time outdoors.
Shitennoji Koshindo Temple
20 minutes' walk
One of Japan's oldest temples with beautiful gardens. A serene escape within the city and a glimpse into cultural heritage.
Namba Parks
20 minutes' walk
Shopping complex with rooftop gardens and dining options. Great for shopping, casual strolling, and relaxing with views.
SpaWorld
10 minutes' walk
Large onsen theme park with various baths and relaxation areas. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day in the city.
Kawazoko Pond
6 minutes' walk
A peaceful area perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Offers serene nature views to escape the city bustle.
Shopping at Haginochaya Shopping Street
6 minutes' walk
Local shopping street with various shops and eateries. A lively place to experience the local culture and grab souvenirs.
Universal Studios Japan
15 minutes' drive
Famed theme park featuring thrilling rides and attractions. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Okonomiyaki Chitose
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its delicious okonomiyaki, this casual eatery offers a cozy vibe and a chance to enjoy local cuisine.
Traveler's Bar Osaka Tacos
1 minute' walk
A relaxed bar serving mouthwatering tacos. Great for a quick bite and featuring a selection of cocktails.
Miyamoto Munashi
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in udon noodles. Known for its comforting dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Gonbei
4 minutes' walk
Traditional izakaya offering a diverse menu of local favorites. Perfect for a casual dining experience with friends.
Shinsekai
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant district filled with retro vibes, eateries, and amusement. Ideal for families seeking fun and cultural experiences.
SpaWorld
10 minutes' walk
Offers relaxing onsen experiences and unique themed baths, making it perfect for unwinding in a fun and entertaining way.
Live Music at Namba
15 minutes' drive
Venues in Namba host live music events, from jazz to rock. A vibrant nightlife option for music enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Osaka 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 34 min · 14.0 mi
Kobe (UKB) 61 min · 25.0 mi
Train
Shin-Imamiya Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Tennoji Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Dobutsuen-mae 2 min · 400 ft
Ebisucho 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
162
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 681 reviews
7.6/10
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