Hotel · Osaka · Osaka
Hotel Raizan North - Osaka
A 2-star hostel in Nishinari-Ku, a short walk from Harukas tower, offering simple rooms and communal baths at a very low nightly rate.
- From £17 per night
- 24-hour reception
- Free internet access
About
Hotel Raizan North - Osaka
Hotel Raizan North is a straightforward 2-star hostel in Osaka’s Nishinari ward, about 0.8 km from the Harukas skyscraper. It keeps things simple: a 24-hour front desk, a vending machine for snacks and drinks, and a lift to upper floors. The rooms come with a flat-screen TV, fridge, curtains, and some have a dining table and kitchen access.
Amenities are practical—laundry, room service, in-room safe, and a restaurant on site. The property is non-smoking throughout, though parking is available. With a rating of 6.9 from over 2,300 reviews, it’s a no-frills option that prioritizes location and price over polish. Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is early morning, from 02:00 to 11:00.
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Sundry/Convenience shop
- Room service
In brief
What works, what to weigh
Strengths
4 reasons to book- Hard to beat on price — Rooms start at £17 per night, making it one of the cheapest stays in Osaka. Several guests note the affordability as a standout.
- Close to transport and sights — About 0.8 km from Harukas, with subway and train stations nearby. Guests mention easy access to Shinsekai and Dotonbori.
- Free bikes and Wi-Fi — The hotel lends bicycles at no charge and provides free internet on every floor—nice perks for a budget stay.
- Friendly, honest staff — Multiple guests praise the staff for going out of their way, including returning lost wallets.
Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Modest guest rating — The hotel sits at 6.9 out of 10 from over 2,300 reviews, below the Osaka-area average of 8.5. Lower ratings may reflect the no-frills style and older facilities.
- Early check-out window — Check-out is between 02:00 and 11:00, so you’ll need to be up and out by late morning.
- Strict check-in hours — Arrivals are only accepted from 14:00 to 23:59—late-night check-ins won’t work.
- No pets allowed — The property doesn’t permit pets, which may be a drawback for some travelers.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking property
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Snack and drink vending machine
- Dining table
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Services
- Free internet access
- Room service
- Laundry
- Sundry/Convenience shop
Room Amenities
- Flat-screen TV
- In-room safe
- Hair dryer
- Curtains
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.9/10 from 2,399 reviews
6.9Verified guest“The staff were exceptionally kind and went out of their way to return my wallet with a lot of cash in it. The room was cozy, with a TV and mini fridge, and the location made it easy to get to public transport and a good breakfast spot nearby.”
6.9Verified guest“The location was ideal, close to both subway and train stations, making it easy to explore. A convenience store nearby had affordable food, and I loved the freshly steamed rice—enough for two meals. Breakfast was ¥200 for toast and a boiled egg.”
6.9Verified guest“This place blew me away! Right by the train station, super convenient. Free Wi-Fi on every floor, private and shared baths with toiletries, and they lend bikes for free. Rooms have fridges, TVs, and AC. The staff were friendly and helpful. The building is distinctive and easy to spot. The area felt safe despite the neighborhood, and the price can’t be beaten.”
6.9Verified guest“Great spot near subway and train lines. Close to Shinsekai and Dotonbori. Free bikes are a bonus. Clean rooms with all the basics. The communal bath was enjoyable, and it was quiet.”
6.9Verified guest“Handy location near train and metro, with Shinsekai within walking distance. The room had a comfy bed, sofa, desk, and fridge. Staff were friendly and honest, helping me find my lost wallet. A pleasant stay for budget travelers.”
04 — Location
Getting around Osaka
The property sits in Osaka.
Around the hotel: The hotel is about 0.8 km from Harukas, the prominent tower. Guests mention Shinsekai and Dotonbori being within reach—both lively districts known for food and nightlife.
Getting around: Subway and train stations are close by, making it easy to reach other parts of Osaka. Free bikes are offered if you prefer to explore on two wheels.
1-3-3 Taishi, Nishinari-Ku, Osaka, Osaka, 557-0002, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 02:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 161 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59. Check-out is between 02:00 and 11:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, the hotel lists a car park as an amenity. For specifics on availability or fees, it's best to contact the property directly.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Raizan North.
What breakfast options are there?
A guest mentioned a breakfast option for ¥200, which included toast and a boiled egg. The hotel also has a restaurant on site.
Does the hotel have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free internet access is listed as an amenity, and one guest noted Wi-Fi on every floor.
Is there a vending machine?
Yes, the hotel offers a snack and drink vending machine.
The bottom line
A no-nonsense budget choice in Osaka—if you're after a clean bed, easy transit access, and rock-bottom rates, Hotel Raizan North works well. Just be ready for early check-out and limited frills.
Ready to book Hotel Raizan North - Osaka?
Tap through and we’ll open our booking partner’s site, with live prices and availability for your exact dates.
No payment on this site — you complete the booking on our partner’s site.