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Hotel New Otani Osaka

A long-established hotel at 1-4-1 Shiromi beside Osaka Castle Park. It runs a dedicated Children are Welcome page listing rental baby items and children's amenities, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Its Family Studio Room is one of the larger family-sized rooms we found in the city.

LuxuryHotel New Otani OsakaKids' club not listed
Zoo / aquarium · from NambaOsaka Aquarium Kaiyukan10 min
Activity · from NambaLEGOLAND Discovery Center Osaka10 min
Museum · from NambaOsaka Castle10 min
Theme park · from NambaUniversal Studios Japan15 min

Drive times from Namba.

The facts parents check first

Kids' club
None listed on the resort's site
Rooms for a family
Family Studio Room on floors 7–8: 90 m² connecting layout, up to 7 guests. Under-12s sharing a bed stay free, one per adult; extra beds ¥7,590 a night, not in all room types.
Pools
Outdoor Jo-POOL, seasonal from early July to mid-September; day-pool child admission ¥2,000 for staying guests, adults ¥5,000–6,000. No children's pool is mentioned, and the night pool is 18+.
Babies
On-request crib (under-1s who cannot stand yet), bed guards, child toilet seat, step stool and thermometer, plus children's yukata and slippers; limited stock, so ask when booking.
Nearest big attraction
Osaka Castle, castle views from some rooms
Family offers
Under-12s sharing a bed stay free (one per adult); breakfast for them costs extra on breakfast plans.

Why families pick it

  • Rooms: Family Studio Room is 90 m² and sleeps up to 7 with 4–6 standard-width beds, on the 7th and 8th floors.
  • Babies: Cribs are for under-1s not yet standing; bed guards cover children up to under 5.
  • Food: Room service has child-friendly sets; SATSUKI restaurant has high chairs and children's tableware.
  • Pools: Jo-POOL day pool charges staying children ¥2,000 and is seasonal; night pool is 18+.

Best room for four

Family Studio Room. 90 m² with four to six beds across a connecting layout, enough for 2+2 to spread out.

Good for

Families with babies to tweens who want space, castle-park walks and rental baby gear.

Think twice if

The pool costs extra even for staying guests and runs only in summer, some restaurants restrict children outside private rooms, and USJ is a train ride away.

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