Dotonbori Crystal Hotel II (solo trip)

Great location in Osaka. It's just a few minute walk to Glico Man sign. Lots of konbinis in the area and many restaurants too. We booked a twin sharing room with my son and everything is great. It's a new hotel and our room is comfy and cute. The staff are nice and welcoming. The buffet breakfast is Oishi!!! We will surely book this hotel again ♥️

The hotel doesn’t have a laundry, although the website states that it does. Now I have to look for a laundry room on the street, and face a lot of problems in Japanese language. When I tried to get a hint from the staff, the staff turned out to not speak English and were indifferent to the inconvenience of the guests. Also, the hotel does not have adapters for sockets, which is why it seems that t...

This hotel is near to Metro Matsuyamachi (N17) or Nippombashi (S17,/K17), estimated walking distance to hotel 10 mins. The twin room is small can put 2 medium size luggages, not much space to walk. Breakfast can consider average a few hot dishes along with breads and basic coffee.

There is small and then there is prison cell small. Then there is this hotel. AVOID!! It is TINY! No where to so much as open your suitcase… like that small. The bathroom shares the same water for the sink and shower with a weird contraption. I booked this through Priceline where it is a “4 star”. Google says “3 stars”. This place is “2 stars” at best. Spend a little more and go somewhere else.

Rooms are small. It's similar to the apa hotels. Breakfast buffet has a good selection. Hotel is about 1.5 to 2 miles from the glico man sign. Uber and gotaxi pickup at the front of the hotel. Buses cannot fit down the alley. Seems to be catering to the group tours. The air conditioner works, the tv works, the cardkey works, the elevator works, shower works, soap, shampoo, conditioner, tea,...