"The two bedroom apartment had all we needed and was very comfortable although a bit pokey."
Leah from Australia
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"Close to station and universal city, place is new and spacious"
Chris from South Africa
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Aparthotel near Universal Studios Japan with on-site hot spring and spa
Accommodations
The Rise Osaka Universal Bayside offers aparthotel-style units with private check-in and check-out services. Each apartment includes a kitchenette, balcony, and free WiFi. The property is smoke-free in all areas, including balconies, and provides 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside.
Wellness & Spa
Guests have access to a hot spring bath, sauna, and open-air bath on the 14th floor of the adjacent building. The spa facilities include a full range of massage treatments, such as back, foot, full body, hand, head, and neck massage. A fitness center with modern workout machines is available from 0700 to 2400.
Dining
The hotel operates a restaurant serving Japanese cuisine, with a breakfast buffet that receives high ratings for variety and quality. A vending machine in the lobby offers drinks, and a separate happy hour is available. The restaurant is located in the adjacent building on the same floor as the hot spring.
Location & Access
The property is 2.1 km from Universal Studios Japan, a 5-minute walk from Ajikawaguchi Station, and one train stop from the park. Itami Airport is 19 km away, and Kansai International Airport is reachable via JR for 1180 yen. Nearby attractions include Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, Tempozan Ferris Wheel, and Isoji Central Park.
Services & Security
The hotel provides VIP check-in and check-out, a welcome drink upon arrival, and 24-hour security with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Bicycle rental is available, and the property has a private parking tower with automated car retrieval. No pets are allowed, ensuring a consistent environment for all guests.
Highlights
Accommodations: Aparthotel with kitchenette, balcony, and private check-in
Wellness: Hot spring bath, sauna, open-air bath, and full massage menu
Dining: Japanese restaurant with high-rated breakfast buffet
Location: 5-min walk to train, 1 stop from Universal Studios Japan
Security: 24-hour CCTV, smoke alarms, and VIP check-in/out
Parking: Automated tower parking with PIN code access
“This Osaka Bay hotel emphasizes wellness, with significant spa facilities for its class. I noted the clean, comfortable apartments that especially suit families and groups looking to explore nearby Universal Studios. The enhanced security adds an extra layer of reassurance.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Room Type C
2 persons
575 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Room Type J
2 persons
550 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Room Type H
2 persons
550 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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