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6-2-52 Shimaya Konohana-Ku, Osaka, Japan

“Staying here places you just steps away from the vibrant entrance of Universal Studios, making it a breeze to dive into all the fun!”view full review

The Park Front Hotel At Universal Studios Japan is a 4-star family-friendly property where guests enter under swirled arches that twinkle with lights by night. The hotel features private parking, various cafes, restaurants and shops onsite, as well as free WiFi access in all areas.

Comfortable Room Amenities

The 598 smart rooms at The Park Front Hotel feature air-conditioning, safes, electric kettles with packet soups, tea and coffee facilities, and mini-fridges. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, double sinks, electronic bidets, and an impressive selection of toiletries including facial and beauty products.

Diverse Dining Options

The on-site Buffet Dining Akala serves a wide array of international cuisine, including Chinese, Western and Japanese dishes. Guests will find a café, a pancake shop, a pizza restaurant and a convenience store all within the property premises, with the two-color chocolate fountain and pancake station at breakfast being particular highlights.

Convenient Hotel Services

The Park Front Hotel At Universal Studios Japan provides a grocery/convenience store, shopping onsite, and a coffee shop/cafe. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, massage services, and laundry facilities.

Strategic Transport Links

Universal City Station is a 20-minute ride from JR Shin-Osaka Station, where bullet train access is provided. Osaka Aquarium and Tempozan Park with its Ferris wheel are a 10-minute drive over the river, while trips downtown and to other local attractions are made easy by the JR station that's just minutes on foot away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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30 m²

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Getting around

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City Centre

Osaka 5.6 km

Airports

Itami (ITM) 21.8 km

Kobe (UKB) 33.5 km

Train

Universal City Station200 m

Sakurajima Station800 m

Underground

Asashiobashi 1.4 km

Osakako 1.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious and Comfortable Room

“We stayed in a triple room which was spacious and comfortable. From our window, we could see the park, which is literally just a one-minute walk away. The hotel amenities, like a fridge and kettle, really added a nice touch to our stay.” view full review

Amazing Shower Experience

“I loved the bathroom setup in our room! It had a separate shower and bathtub, which made for a refreshing experience after a long day at the park. The water pressure was fantastic, and it really helped to relax after all the excitement at Universal Studios.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Buffet

“The breakfast buffet at the hotel was excellent! They offered a wide variety of options, both Western and Japanese, with plenty of delicious food to help us fuel up for our adventures. I really appreciated the quality and selection available each morning.” view full review

Great Room Entertainment Options

“The room we stayed in had excellent entertainment options, which made our downtime enjoyable. We had access to fast Wi-Fi that allowed us to stream our favorite shows and relax after busy days in the park. It was a great way to unwind and still be entertained.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

6-2-52 Shimaya Konohana-Ku, Osaka, Japan

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6-2-52 Shimaya Konohana-Ku, Osaka, Japan

City landmarks

Theme Park

Universal Studios Japan

1.4 km

Aquarium

Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

2.9 km

Landmark

Tempozan Ferris Wheel

2.3 km

Landmark

Dotonbori

6.0 km

Landmark

Zepp OsakaBayside

650 m

Landmark

Tempozan Tosenjo

1.2 km

Spa Centre

Osaka Bay Tower

2.2 km

Landmark

Osaka Culturarium at Tempozan

1.6 km

Landmark

Naniwa Kuishinbo Yokocho

1.6 km

Landmark

Mount Tenpo

1.1 km

Landmark

Shimaya Minami Park

650 m

Landmark

Tempozan Gallery

1.6 km

Park

Ajikawaguchi Kita Park

800 m

Landmark

Kisha Seizo Moument

770 m

Landmark

Yahataya Park

4.1 km

Landmark

Mt. Tempozan

1.6 km

Landmark

Tempozan Park

2.3 km

Landmark

Glion Museum

1.8 km

Mall

Tempozan Marketplace

2.7 km

Store

Ganso squid grilled squid Momodani Yakiya Kaiyukan shop

1.4 km

Theme Park

Legoland Discovery Center Osaka

1.6 km

Landmark

Kaiyukan Official Museum Shop

1.6 km

Landmark

Sanja Shrine

2.1 km

Landmark

Jurassic Park The Flying Dinosaur

1.6 km

Landmark

Yahataya Syoutengai

1.3 km

Landmark

Tempozan Harbor Village

2.8 km

Spa Centre

Kamigata Onsen Ikkyu

1.6 km

Nearby

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Osaka Takoyaki Museum

510 m

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200 m

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380 m

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Hard Rock Cafe

70 m

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

76%

were satisfied with the hotel and would gladly return

Great proximity to attractions.

Spacious family rooms.

Slow internet connection.

Outdated facilities.

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

8.0

Location

9.8

Service

6.6

Dining

6.6

Oscar

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.0/10

Staying at this hotel was a wonderful experience, especially due to its unbeatable location right outside Universal Studios. The rooms were impressively spacious, providing a great view of the park. The service was helpful for the most part, though there were a few hiccups during our stay. On the downside, the internet was disappointingly slow and felt a bit outdated overall. However, this hotel is definitely worth considering for its convenience and family-friendly features.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were surprisingly spacious, ideal for my family with three kids. We enjoyed the nice bathroom setup with a separate toilet, and the view of the park was a nice touch.

Service

7.0

Most interactions with the staff were positive, but we did encounter a misunderstanding regarding complimentary items.

Location

10.0

The location could not be better! It's just a quick walk to Universal Studios and surrounded by food options, which made our stay so convenient.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast buffet had a good range of options, including some fun treats, making our mornings enjoyable.

Facilities

6.0

While the hotel had all the necessary amenities, it could use some updates to feel more modern.

Great proximity to attractions.

Slow internet connection.

Cameron

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.2/10

I had a mixed experience during my stay at the Park Front Hotel. The rooms were spacious and clean with an incredible view of the park, but the service at the front desk was below expectations. The location was definitely a highlight as it was conveniently close to USJ, making it easy to get there before the crowds. The dining options were varied, although the breakfast service could use some improvement due to long wait times.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very spacious and clean, and we had an amazing view of the park.

Service

5.0

While most staff were helpful, our experience with one front desk worker was very disappointing.

Location

9.0

The hotel is just a short walk from USJ, which was a big plus for us.

Dining

6.0

There were plenty of dining options available, but the breakfast service was chaotic with long lines.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were generally good, but the breakfast service needs to be more organized.

Charlotte

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.0/10

The hotel is perfectly situated right by Universal Studios, making it super convenient for a fun day at the park. The rooms, while clean and comfortable, could use a bit more space. The breakfast offered an incredible variety, and the service was exceptional. However, the busy dining area and smaller room size were slight downsides during our stay.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean with comfortable beds, but felt a bit small for a triple room.

Service

10.0

The service was excellent, with staff going out of their way to assist us.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, just a short walk to Universal Studios, with great views of the park.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was impressive with plenty of options, though the restaurant was quite busy.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-kept, contributing to a pleasant stay.

Jade

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.0/10

I had a mixed experience at the hotel. While the location was unbeatable, just a short walk from Universal Studios, the service at check-in was lacking. The room was spacious and offered a great view of the park, but it felt a bit outdated and had a few maintenance issues. Overall, it's a good value for the price and perfect for a family visit to the theme park.

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious with a lovely view of the park, allowing us to see the excitement building up in the morning. However, it felt a bit dated and lacked enough outlets for charging our devices.

Service

5.0

The check-in process was challenging and the staff didn't provide much information without asking. It felt a bit underwhelming for such a nice hotel.

Location

10.0

The location was fantastic, just two minutes from the Universal Studios gates. It was so convenient for accessing the park and nearby restaurants.

Dining

6.0

I found the breakfast options to be limited and mostly catered to Japanese tastes, which wasn't ideal for my family who prefers more variety.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had several amenities, but I didn't find anything particularly impressive beyond the spacious lobby area.

Georgia

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.6/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The location was amazing, just a short walk to Universal Studios, and the rooms were spacious and clean. However, the breakfast process was chaotic, and the pillows were uncomfortable. Considering the price I paid, I expected a better stay overall.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and provided a great view of the surroundings. It was more than enough space for my family of three.

Service

6.0

The service could use improvements, especially during breakfast where there were long queues and staff seemed overwhelmed. I did appreciate the helpfulness of some staff members in other areas.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect for visiting Universal Studios, and there were plenty of restaurants and shops nearby, making it incredibly convenient.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was disorganized, and there weren't many options. It felt expensive for what was offered.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities were decent, but I found the laundry room lacking as the dryer didn't function well.