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WAYFARER Matsu

Property class: 2.5

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A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a potted plant.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a small kitchenette.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating bench, a small table, and a bookshelf.
A modern cafe with a long wooden table, several chairs, a small bar area, and a large window with a view of the outside.
A building with a sign that reads "WAYFAKER MATSU".

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$109
3 Nov - 4 Nov

Explore the area

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1-chome-2-7 Minamisenba, Chuo Ward, Osaka, Osaka, 5420081
  • Place, Dotonbori
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Kuromon Market
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Essential 15 single - Non smoking

A neatly made bed with white linens and a yellow throw blanket, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Essential 15 single - Non smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed

View all photos for Studio 25 Double - Non smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a nightstand, a lamp, a plant, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Studio 25 Double - Non smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Studio 25 Triple - Non smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Studio 25 Triple - Non smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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About the area

Osaka

At WAYFARER Matsu you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, express check-in and express check-out. Added amenities include a microwave in a common area, multilingual staff and luggage storage. .Attractions within a 20-minute walk of this Minami hotel include Kuromon Market and Dotonbori Glico Sign.

What's nearby

  • Dotonbori - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Amerikamura - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Kuromon Market - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Dotonbori Glico Sign - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Matsuyamachi Station - 3 min walk
  • Kitntetsu-Nipponbashi Station - 17 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪珉龍 長堀店 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪一風亭 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪島之内フジマル醸造所 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪エウレカ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪とりなべ亭松屋町店 - ‬2 min walk

About this property

WAYFARER Matsu

WAYFARER Matsu offers its guests a vending machine, multilingual staff, and express check-in. WiFi is free in public spaces. WAYFARER Matsu also features express check-out, a lift, and a microwave in a common area. A complete renovation of WAYFARER Matsu was completed in November 2023.

This Osaka hotel is smoke free.

  • 36 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
WAYFARER Matsu offers 36 accommodations with complimentary slippers and a hairdryer. This individually furnished accommodation includes desks. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, toilets with an electronic bidet and toothbrushes and toothpaste. This Osaka hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (114 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (114 centimetre high)

More

  • Renovated entire property - November 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out fee: JPY 3000
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Kabin mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), smart lock

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: JPY 3000

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child aged 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Property is also known as

WAYFARER Matsu Hotel
WAYFARER Matsu Osaka
WAYFARER Matsu Hotel Osaka

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at WAYFARER Matsu?

WAYFARER Matsu offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at WAYFARER Matsu?

As of 18 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at WAYFARER Matsu on 3 Nov 2026 start from NZ$109, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at WAYFARER Matsu?

No, WAYFARER Matsu does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at WAYFARER Matsu?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at WAYFARER Matsu?

No, pets are not allowed.

WAYFARER Matsu Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 98 out of 192 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 192 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 192 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 192 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 192 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
staff was very helpful, hotel was very clean
Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is good. The facilities are good.
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service and great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and well equipped rooms. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, it is easy access to everything, great lay out for the hotel room, love the 2 beds split on the each side of the living room area, it is a lot more space compared to other places
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Huge room three beds Super nice staff spoke very good English Check in was easy And everything was great Thank you for having us
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and so quite
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good price
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was ok. And the space was fine too... but the bathroom is another story, if you are even an inch taller than 5' 6" you'll have an adventure in there.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and nearby accessible metro train
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and really good value for money.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent and clean.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was OK honestly the picture was a bit deceiving at first but then when I got in there and I was like whoa, shocker. It was hot. An honest note I would book it again. You get what you pay for.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Traveled most of Japan and this was definitely best for its good price.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location , near principal street and tren station's
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great location, close to train station
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is literally close to everything. If you are a walker you can actually walk to most of the markets and all subways. Only thing the room is really small but you do have your own bathroom. It's worth the price to have privacy.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There is a Lawson nearby, very convenient. The staff is very nice, give me a hand on the checkout issue.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing place!

Couldn’t be more satisfied with the location and the over all experience. The best place to stay at in Osaka!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had trouble using the ipad for checking out, they made you download an app.. staff isn’t available till 2pm.. finally after couple of tries I was able to check out ..otherwise is very well located and has everything you need
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was very small, but for the price i can't complain. Convenient luggage storage and location for many local restaurants
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and clean hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a wonderfully big room however it stains on carpet and couch. Also the shower curtain had mold on it. Beds were really comfortable so overall it was ok for a short stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good sized room, friendly staff. Super convenient close to two train stations and walking distance to Restaurants, Bars and Shopping
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My travel purpose was swimming in indoor pool in Osaka. That's whay I truely love this hotel's location. It takes just about 6 minute by walking to the local swimming pool. Even the bathroom is not that big enough for big guys, I really enjoyed this hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026

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