Hip Apartments in Osaka You’ll Want to Call Home

Found in the quiet Tennoji ward, a suburb of Osaka, Guest House Laule’a has fully furnished rooms that provide the complete home-comforts experience. Everything from cool pastel-toned decor to keen kitchen appliances can be found here; everything guests need to feel comfortable and self-sufficient. That comfort extends to a TV and a selection of sleeping options, from twin beds to a pair of doubles.

Located in Osaka Bay, Tomaro is an aparthotel that’s perfect for small groups or families. Cosy rooms offer sleeping facilities that include bunk beds, as well as separate lounge and dining areas, which feature a wall-mounted TV and traditional tatami flooring. The kitchens are equipped with burners, pots, pans and a kettle for home cooking and making tea while you relax after a day exploring Japan’s most electric city.

With a variety of rooms – including doubles, twins and dorms for groups – Nedoco Osaka West folds guests into place like an artful origami master. Each room, regardless of its sleeping arrangements, comes with a well-stocked kitchen that includes a hob, a sink, a fridge and freezer, microwave and kettle. To top it off, cups, plates, bowls, pots and pans are provided.

Proudly branding itself a luxury apartment, Juso AFP lives up to its name. With a balcony attached to the bedroom, as well as a TV and kitchen, this is a truly home experience. A huge selection of rooms are available, from basic one-bedroom apartments to deluxe additions with balconies and garden views. Whatever you decide, you’ll feel happily ensconced amid the airy, modern interiors, graphic wall murals and zesty textiles.

The excellent use of space at Ookini Hotels’ Ota-road Apartment sets it apart. These rooms are spacious and designed with minimalist calm in mind. Guests can choose from traditional ryokan-inspired rooms, as well as more modern apartments. Both provide guests with a kitchen for cooking, as well as lounge areas with sofas for relaxing after a day of exploring the city.

The Shinsaibashi Nagahori Apartment, also from Ookini Hotels, provides guests with a private bedroom as well as a spacious lounge and kitchen area. A breakfast bar provides a homely place for eating, and the surrounding area has plenty of dining options if you’d prefer to eat out. The choice is yours. Despite its convenient location, this is still a quiet and private space for living like a local and relaxing.

Higobashi AFP Luxury Apartment provides guests with a wide-open space filled with comfortable seating and relaxation options, including an egg swing and a huge U-shaped sofa. It’s perfect for families to spread out on. There’s a consistent family focus throughout the apartment, from the roomy dining table to kids’ toys and spacious kitchen. The modern decor, including sleek artworks and vibrant textiles, raise the bar further.