Imperial Hotel Osaka: from $493 for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)

From $493 total for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults at Imperial Hotel Osaka on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 8, 2026.

Imperial Hotel Osaka is a traditional five-star luxury hotel beside the Okawa River in Osaka, Japan.

Address: 8-50, Temmabashi 1-Chome, Kita-ku, Osaka. Property ID: 1198532. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/osaka/imperial-hotel-osaka-1198532

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/osaka/imperial-hotel-osaka-1198532/2026-11-21/2-adults

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Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights $382 $666 on Expedia $284 less (43%) Nov 3 Select · Share this stay · Check guest price

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1 night

Total price: $493 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-22 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room.

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2 nights

Total price: $751 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-23 · 2 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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3 nights

Total price: $902 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-24 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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4 nights

Total price: $1,053 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-25 · 4 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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5 nights

Total price: $1,231 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-26 · 5 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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6 nights

Total price: $1,407 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-27 · 6 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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7 nights

Total price: $1,575 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-28 · 7 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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8 nights

Total price: $1,813 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-29 · 8 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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9 nights

Total price: $1,958 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-30 · 9 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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10 nights

Total price: $2,109 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-01 · 10 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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11 nights

Total price: $2,260 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-02 · 11 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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12 nights

Total price: $2,417 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-03 · 12 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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13 nights

Total price: $2,583 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-04 · 13 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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14 nights

Total price: $2,749 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-05 · 14 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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Axel's take: 8.9/10

Excellent traditional hospitality and roomy comfort, with a quieter location and restrictive leisure facilities. a traditional five-star luxury hotel beside the Okawa River, scored for what it is.

Imperial Hotel Osaka is a traditional five-star riverside hotel, and a strong pick if attentive service matters more than fashionable design. Recent Tripadvisor and Expedia guests repeatedly praise the helpful staff, spacious rooms and careful housekeeping; Booking.com also scores cleanliness and comfort particularly highly. We'd choose it for a restful base with river views rather than doorstep nightlife. A free shuttle to Osaka Station helps offset the less central setting.

The main compromises are location and leisure access: expect extra travel to Osaka's busiest entertainment areas, while the pool, gym and saunas carry separate charges and exclude children and tattooed guests. Those facilities are closed for maintenance October 19–21, 2026. We'd skip it for a family swimming holiday or if walking straight into the action is essential.

Axel's opinion of Imperial Hotel Osaka, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · Expedia. Reviewed Oct 20, 2026.

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Room types

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Source: ETG room descriptions.

Standard Double room (full double bed)

Standard Regular Floor Double room (full double bed)

Standard Twin room (twin beds)

Standard Regular Floor Twin room (twin beds)

Superior Double room with river view (full double bed)

Superior Regular Floor Double room (full double bed)

Superior Imperial Floor Double room (full double bed)

Superior Twin room with river view (twin beds)

Superior Regular Floor Twin room (twin beds)

Deluxe Imperial Floor Double room (full double bed)

Deluxe Imperial Floor Twin room (twin beds)

Superior Snoopy Regular Floor Double room (full double bed)

Superior Snoopy Regular Floor Twin room (twin beds)

Connecting Quadruple room

Imperial Floor Double Junior Suite (full double bed)

Imperial Floor Twin Junior Suite (twin beds)

River Imperial Floor Double Suite (full double bed)

River Imperial Floor Twin Suite (twin beds)

Park Double Suite (full double bed)

Park Double Suite with river view (full double bed)

Park Regular Floor Double Suite (full double bed)

Park Twin Suite (twin beds)

Park Twin Suite with river view (twin beds)

Park Regular Floor Twin Suite (twin beds)

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