Capsule hotels are quintessentially Japanese but finding one that will accommodate not only foreign guests, but also females, can be notoriously difficult.
Osaka is the birthplace of the fibreglass sleeping pod and the Capsule Inn Namba happily embraces all travellers for approximately £13 a night.
1-7-16, NAMBANAKA, NANIWA-KU, OSAKA 556-001, JAPAN
+81-06-6633-2666 or
+81-06-6633-5568
Nearest Station
1 minute walk from Exit 31 on Namba subway station on the Yotsubashi subway line or 3 minute walk from Exit 7 on Namba subway station on the Midosuji subway line.
From Kansai International Airport
Approximately 48 minutes by Airport Limousine Bus to Namba Station (The Bus Terminal to the Airport is nearby the Hotel.)
Approximately 35 minutes by Rapit Limited Express or approximately 43 minutes by Nankai Airport Express to Namba on the Nankai Line.
Approximately 50 minutes by JR Kansai Airport Rapid Service to Namba on the JR Line.
web.travel.rakuten.co.jp/portal/my/info_page_e.Eng?f_no=15705
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