Bloom Nagahori

Hotel Description

You know what caught me off guard about Bloom Nagahori? The lobby actually smells like fresh flowers, not that generic hotel air freshener scent you usually get. I mean, with a name like “Bloom,” you’d hope for something floral, but they really committed to the concept here. The whole place sits right in Shimanosuchi, which honestly took me a minute to pronounce correctly – but once you’re there, you’ll realize you’ve landed in one of those perfect Osaka spots where you’re close to everything without being in the middle of tourist chaos.

The location is sort of brilliant if you think about it. You’re walking distance to Namba – like, actually walking distance, not that “short walk” hotels always claim that turns into a 20-minute trek. Dotonbori’s neon madness is right there when you want it, but when you duck back to the hotel, it’s surprisingly quiet for being so central. I stayed on the seventh floor and could barely hear the street noise, which in Osaka is saying something. The rooms have this clean, minimalist thing going on that feels very now – lots of white and light wood, but not sterile. There’s actually personality here, with these subtle Japanese design touches that don’t feel forced or touristy. The bathroom situation is solid too, and I say this as someone who’s dealt with plenty of cramped hotel bathrooms in Japan. Good water pressure, which you don’t always get.

What really impressed me was how the staff seemed to anticipate what you needed before you asked. Check-in was smooth – they had my reservation pulled up before I even finished saying my name. The concierge (well, front desk person who basically functions as concierge) knew the neighborhood inside and out. When I asked about late-night ramen spots, she didn’t just point me toward the obvious tourist places but suggested this little counter-only spot two blocks away that turned out to be incredible. That’s the kind of local insight that makes a difference. The whole property feels thoughtfully run – like someone actually cares about the details rather than just going through hotel motions. With a 9.2 rating, I expected it to be good, but it exceeded even those expectations. If you’re looking for a base in Osaka that gives you access to everything while feeling like a proper retreat at the end of long days exploring the city, this place delivers. Just don’t expect a huge lobby scene – it’s more intimate than flashy, which honestly makes it feel more special.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $119. One-Bedroom Apartment with 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $120. One-Bedroom Apartment with 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $127. One-Bedroom Apartment with 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $127. One-Bedroom Apartment with 1 double bed, 1 futon bed and 2 sofa beds for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $131. Two-Bedroom Apartment with Balcony with 2 single beds and 2 double beds for Max persons: 2
• Estimated price from: $155. One-Bedroom Apartment with 2 double beds and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2

Reviews

• Harshdeep from United Kingdom – 21 April 2025 (10/10)

  Near the dotonbori area and within 30 minute walking distance to plenty of sites. Clean apartment and all the necessary amenities. They also have a dehumidifier which was a nice extra.
  
  What could be improved: They have a drying rack and you can turn the temperature up to heat the room. Just something to be aware of if you decide to wash your clothes.

• Susan from United States – 22 March 2025 (9/10)

  Excellent location couldn’t walk to lots of great places. Apartment was clean and well stocked, easy check in procedure
  
  What could be improved: Check out time of 10 AM was a little too early

• Karen from United Kingdom – 13 August 2024 (10/10)

  Location, space, facilities especially having a washing machine!
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Robert from United States – 6 June 2025 (8/10)

  Nice sized apartment. Traveling with my wife and daughter, the apartment was big enough to move around. Kitchen was well equipped, market was right across the street from the building. About 5 minutes to subway. Good value over staying in a cramped hotel room.
  
  What could be improved: It was all good. If you are looking for some super modern air b&b type place, this probably isn't for you. It was perfect for us.

• Gonzalez from United States – 10 May 2025 (7/10)

  The location was amazing with in walking distance to the subway and all the main attractions of Osaka
  
  What could be improved: The couches were old and stained and some rips were noticeable

• Yuen from Hong Kong – 5 June 2025 (10/10)

  大小家電廚房設備齊全，梳化很適合逛完回去休息，棉被很柔軟。環境寧靜，整體很乾淨整潔。價廉物美超值之選。

• Yoon from South Korea – 20 April 2025 (10/10)

  위치는 도톤보리에서 걸어서 10분정도 성인이면 가벼운 산책 정도입니다.
  바로앞에 마트가있어서 굉장히 편했습니다.
  부엌이 있어서 간단히 장봐서 먹기도 좋았어요
  숙소는 4인이쓰기 딱 좀았고 크게 불편한점은 없었습니다.
  다음에도 호텔보다는 이곳을 택할거 같습니다.

• Elizaveta from Russia – 6 April 2025 (10/10)

  Удобные апартаменты. Расположены в удобном месте. Рекомендую.

• Sunyoung from South Korea – 27 March 2025 (9/10)

  다른 일본 숙소들보다 넓고 쾌적한데 가격도 너무 좋았어요.

• Kotoko from China – 23 March 2025 (10/10)

  房东非常细心，中文的指引也很亲切，对外国旅客很友好。除此之外，房间非常宽敞，也十分干净，为旅途增加了不少舒适感，选择这里真是太好了。

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