osaka was our first stop in japan and when we arrived in the namba area at night, we discovered the hotel wasn't just an easy two minutes from the subway station, as indicated on their web site. folks we asked for directions didn't know where it was either, and google map/earth weren't much help. we finally found it by chance... more

Booked the hotel thru Agora, the price came out for 172$ canadian a night.. pretty expensive if I am comparing to a similar type of hotel in Tokyo... My bf already booked 4 nights on his own.. since we decided to not spend night in Kyoto, so I rebook for 2 extra nights... The location is convinient, since it was... more

My husband and I stayed at the hotel Il Cuore Namba in early November 2008 for three nights. We were arriving from Tokyo via bullet train to Shin-Osaka and then caught the train further to Namba and took the number 5 exit to reach the hotel. The hotel has a modern lobby feel, with a lounge area with two internet... more