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title: "WAYFARER Matsu, Osaka: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "WAYFARER Matsu in Osaka: rated 8.8 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-15
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Hotel · ★★★
# WAYFARER Matsu

Matsuyamachi, Osaka, Japan

8.8 ·  Excellent 1,058 reviews ·  #352 #352 of 1,168 in Osaka ·  4.4/5 on Google, 171 reviews ·  9.1 Location score
## About WAYFARER Matsu

WAYFARER Matsu is a hotel in Matsuyamachi, Osaka, Japan. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 1,058 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 1.6 km from the centre of Osaka. The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 13 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 36

- **Floors:** 10

- **Last renovated:** 2023

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 192

1-chōme-2-7 Minamisenba, Chuo Ward, Osaka [kabinhotel.xyz](https://kabinhotel.xyz/wayfarer/matsu/)

## How WAYFARER Matsu scores

Better rated than 73% of hotels in Osaka

-   Guest rating **8.8**
-   Location **9.1**
-   Beach access **0.0**
-   Public transport **9.9**

Osaka average

## Rating on Google

4.4/5

171 Google reviews

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Blackout curtains

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **95**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **22**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">大阪ふれあいの水辺（砂浜ゾーン）</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">松屋町駅</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">160 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">30 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Osaka</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   住友長堀銅吹所跡160 m
-   直木三十五文学碑310 m
-   長堀橋跡記念碑380 m
-   直木三十五記念館440 m
-   神戶ポートミュージアム460 m
-   犬島精練所美術館590 m

## WAYFARER Matsu: in detail

WAYFARER Matsu offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. Reception services such as express check-in or check-out and luggage storage are available to accommodate your requirements. The hotel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Smoking is limited to specified smoking zones. Each accommodation at WAYFARER Matsu is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. In certain rooms, the hotel offers linen service and blackout curtains for guest convenience and satisfaction. In select rooms, guests can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of television for their entertainment. Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, you will find the convenience of a refrigerator, bottled water and instant tea at your disposal. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers a hair dryer and toiletries within a few chosen chambers. Throughout the day and evening, grab a bite to eat from hotel's self-service vending machines whenever you please.

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## Questions about WAYFARER Matsu

### How do guests rate WAYFARER Matsu?

WAYFARER Matsu has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 from 1,058 reviews, which is better than 73% of rated hotels in Osaka.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at WAYFARER Matsu?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### How far is WAYFARER Matsu from the airport?

The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 13 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does WAYFARER Matsu have?

WAYFARER Matsu has 36 rooms on 10 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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