Umeda Historic Hotel

Those visiting Umeda should consider a tour of the historical sites. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You can also discover the museums during your holiday.

Based on our travel expertise, Hearton Hotel Nishiumeda is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Osaka Castle is a short 7-minute drive away.

In Umeda, there are 9 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Favourite places to visit include Herbis Plaza, Sankei Hall Breeze and Osaka Station City. In the area, you’ll also find Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.

When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a holiday in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Umeda, giving a historical feel.

“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Umeda, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.