The GALA Hotel Umeda

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Located close to Osaka Castle and Dotonbori, The GALA Hotel Umeda provides a rooftop terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. The on-site restaurant, Areca Café & Bar, serves breakfast. Free in-room WiFi and a gym are available to all guests.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Laundry
The current price is ₩67,115
₩73,826 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, an air conditioning unit, a television, and a door leading to another room.

Deluxe Room

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a painting on the wall.

Economy Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a mirror.

Economy Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a hanging coat rack, and a small trash bin.

Economy Twin Room

  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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A room with a blue sofa, a wooden door, and a shower area.

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, a lamp, and a curtain.

Junior Studio Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, a lamp, and a curtain.

Luxury Studio Suite

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

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Standard Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, wooden wardrobe, and a television on the wall.

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a curtain.

Standard Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted TV.

Economy Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Kita, a neighborhood in Osaka, The GALA Hotel Umeda is near a metro station. Dotonbori and Kuromon Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Universal Studios Japan and Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Kyocera Dome Osaka or Intex Osaka. Visit our Osaka travel guide
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1-chome-18-14 Nakatsu Kita Ward, Osaka, Osaka, 531-0071

What's nearby

  • A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a busy street.
    Grand Front Osaka Mall
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings, a large circular plaza, and a prominent curved building with vertical windows.
    Osaka Station City
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • A colorful display titled 'Little TwinStars' with a window illustration, a bed, a chair, and a table with books and a cup.
    Hankyu Umeda Main Store
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • A modern skyscraper with a circular atrium and a prominent steel structure.
    Umeda Sky Building
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Umeda Arts Theater
    6 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Nakatsu Station
    4 min walk
  • Nakatsu Station (Hankyu)
    9 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM)
    32 min drive

Restaurants

  • たけうちうどん店
    4 min walk
  • カンテグランデ ベーカリー
    3 min walk
  • 天下一品 中津店
    2 min walk
  • スパイスカレーまるせ
    3 min walk
  • ワインとくつろぐツキアカリ
    3 min walk

About this property

The GALA Hotel Umeda

  • Upscale hotel near Dotonbori
  • Located close to Osaka Castle, The GALA Hotel Umeda provides a rooftop terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. The on-site restaurant, Areca Café & Bar, serves breakfast. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym.
  • Other perks include:
    • Express check-in, a living plant wall, and a vending machine
    • Smoke-free premises, an elevator, and luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All 100 individually furnished rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries
    • Recycling, mini fridges, and heating

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Frequently asked questions

Is The GALA Hotel Umeda pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The GALA Hotel Umeda?

As of Oct 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The GALA Hotel Umeda on Nov 2, 2026 start from ₩67,115, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The GALA Hotel Umeda?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The GALA Hotel Umeda?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The GALA Hotel Umeda located?

Located in Kita, this hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Dotonbori, Kyocera Dome Osaka, and Nipponbashi. Kuromon Market and Osaka Castle are also within 6 mi (10 km). Nakatsu Station is only a 4-minute walk and Umeda Station (Hankyu) is 11 minutes.

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Reviews

The GALA Hotel Umeda Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 42 out of 69 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 69 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 69 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 69 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 69 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

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Very close to Nakatsu Station Exit 2.. just 3 mins walk A good place to stay
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing staff, amazing room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Beds were aweful but staff were fabulous. Couldn't have been happier with our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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First time in Osaka with my husband, and this place was wonderful! Not too far from the train station and the staff are kind and polite. I would stay again. Thank you, arigato!!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were great at accommodating a late check in for us. Room was tidy
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Tiny room for the price. No breakfast included. Location is good as it's a 5 mins walk to Nakatsu Subway, and a 15 min walk to Umeda
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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Lovely and clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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All the comforts and amenities of a business hotel with some upgraded design features. There’s no bar/cafe on premise, as was indicated on the website, but the continental breakfast and coffee were good. The staff was welcoming and professional.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Party central

The greatest thing about Japan and Osaka is how friendly everyone is. If you like a more laid back experience, Osaka is the ticket. Its like a frat party, but city wide.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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We really enjoyed staying at The Gala Hotel Umeda. The staff were very friendly and easy to talk, and very helpful. Our room was excellent. It was very functional, had a lot of hangers, even a washer & dryer! We did not hear anything from next rooms. It was very quiet!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

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I stayed in Room 805. Amazing room. Spacious and it had a washing machine/dryer! Liquid gold for a traveller. Water pressure in the shower was AMAZING! Breakfast was good, small selection but good. Only complaint is the beds were sooooo hard. Staff helpful. Location excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff were very friendly and helpful! The mattress i had was a bit stiff and hard for my liking but i was able to sleep well regardless. The location is great too, only one stop away from Umeda station and not too far from Shin-Osaka either. Would gladly stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Place near the metro and is quiet. Suitable for those who enjoy such a peaceful area. Room however is kinda small but is to be expected. Breakfast was simple and is prepared. Not buffet style. Place is new and staff was helpful. Recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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A newly renovated and opened hotel with decent size hotel rooms. The setup in the room is very functional (e.g. enough space to open large suitcase and functional desk and chair that have enough space). Have all the amenities that one would expect and need in a hotel room. Located one subway stop away from Umeda shopping district within walking distance. It’s in a quiet neighborhood which I prefer. Have a mini AEON store across the street and a few restaurants and a drug mart so it’s convenient to buy necessities when needed. Five minutes walk to the subway station. Would definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Incredible Hotel! Great location!

We had a wonderful stay at The Gala Hotel in Umeda, Osaka as a multigenerational family of six. The hotel was exceptionally family-friendly and made traveling with both kids and grandparents incredibly easy and enjoyable. Our room was spacious, comfortable, and well-appointed—plenty of space for everyone to relax. The bathroom and shower were particularly impressive—modern, spotless, and truly luxurious. One of the sweetest touches was the welcome packs for the kids, complete with the most adorable little slippers. It made our children feel so special and welcomed from the start. The hotel’s location is outstanding, with easy access to several major train lines. It made exploring Osaka a breeze, and we were able to take seamless day trips to Kyoto and Nara, which was a big plus for our itinerary. Visually, the hotel is beautiful—filled with colorful accents and lush greenery that gave it a fresh, calming atmosphere. We especially enjoyed the rooftop terrace—a peaceful spot to sip coffee and ease into the day before heading out. We’d absolutely recommend The Gala Hotel to any family, especially those traveling in a larger group. It truly felt like a thoughtful, comfortable, and stylish home away from home.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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This was the best hotel out of the 4 that I booked. They were helpful, it was very spacious and clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Close to transportation and shops .
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

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Price is just right

The location wasn’t close to the train station, but for the price it wasn’t bad. Multiple convenience stores near the hotel helps.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Aircon was average
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
It wasn't that great. Typical 3 star attitude.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff never bothered me
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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6/10 Okay

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Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

高身長の方はベッド足が伸ばせないかも。
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026