Motomatchi
Osaka
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Popular places to visit
Namba Yasaka Shrine
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.
Universal Studios Japan
Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park.
Dotonbori
Experience the colorful neon heart of Osaka along this canal, where travelers, couples and entertainment seekers throng the streets.
Kyocera Dome Osaka
Catch an event at Kyocera Dome Osaka during your trip to Osaka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.
Osaka Castle
Engage with Japan's rich history at this 16th-century site, where dramatic battlegrounds have made way for a peaceful park with cherry trees.
Motomatchi Hotel Deals
MONday Apart Premium Osaka Namba WEST
Room was clean. In room washing machine with dryer function was a bonus. Staffs were friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
HOTEL GRACERY Osaka Namba
Room was clean. AC was strong. English speaking staff that was very helpful with our luggage transfer and check in/out. One star loss for location to station and elevators. Walk is maybe 10 mins. But elevator and layout of hotel is not ideal. Two elevators, one very narrow and not ideal with luggage’s. ...
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
WELLSTAY Namba
Easy for us as a family of five - we were right next to the laundry which was really helpful. Easy walking distance to two stations, and a number of attraction
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Check-in was a bit challenging. The staff was not too knowledgeable and we paid for breakfast again. It was confusing and when we inquired they said it was not included with our reservations. So we paid for breakfast when we checked in. As it turned out we had selected breakfast when we made the ...
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Nice hotel; friendly staff, well appointed
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba
Self-check in/out. Free amenities. Walkable to to Dotonbori and the stations.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Motomatchi
Namba
Namba is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Dotonbori and Namba Parks, and you can get around town on the metro at Namba Station (Nankai).
Naniwa
Enjoy the popular shops in Naniwa. Dotonbori is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ashiharabashi Station or Ashihara-cho Station to see more of Osaka.
Nanbasennichimae
If you're spending some time in Nanbasennichimae, Sennichimae Doguyasuji Shopping Street and Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Sennichimae
If you're spending time in Sennichimae, you might enjoy attractions like Dotonbori and Namba Walk Shopping Mall. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Nippombashi Station to see more of the city.
Minami
Minami is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Dotonbori and Dōtombori Arcade. See more of Osaka by jumping on the metro at Nippombashi Station or Namba Station.
Nishishinsaibashi
Nishishinsaibashi is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Dotonbori and Amerikamura, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Osaka.
