Dear Place(Adult Only)
6,4/10 Good - Based on 160 reviews
Dear Place (Adult Only) is a small adult-only hotel tucked in the eastern Osaka neighbourhood near Kyobashi and Osaka Castle. Operating as a couples-oriented property, it enforces an adults-only policy and does not accept children or pets; guests are asked to provide their expected arrival time. Standard arrival is between 20:00 and 23:30 with check-out by 11:00, which suits late-evening stays or short overnight bookings. The property is a small, ten-room operation offering discreet, compact accommodation.
Guest rooms are compact and practical, each with an en-suite bathroom and many featuring a private bathtub or a small hot tub for in-room relaxation. Rooms include air conditioning, a television, complimentary toiletries, an electric kettle and a CD player; free Wi‑Fi is provided throughout the property. On-site services focus on convenience: 24-hour reception, room service and luggage storage, with an emphasis on quick check-in and discreet front-desk handling. Payment options are limited on site, so plan accordingly.
Located a short walk from Kyobashi transport links and within easy reach of Osaka Castle, the hotel offers straightforward access to central Osaka sights while remaining tucked on a quieter residential street. Kyobashi station is a short 4‑minute walk, making the property convenient for late-night arrival and quick links across central Osaka. As a love hotel in Kansai designed for privacy and brief stays, it suits couples who prioritise practical room amenities and a late-evening arrival window. Note the adult-only policy, simple in-room comforts and on-site jacuzzi options when choosing a private, no-frills love hotel in Osaka.
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Review summary for: Dear Place(Adult Only)
Positive Reviews
Convenient location
Several reviewers highlighted the hotel's proximity to a major train station and nearby attractions (e.g. Osaka Castle Hall) and many dining options, making it easy to get around.
Affordable rates
Multiple guests noted the property is inexpensive for the area and offers good value for short stays.
Helpful and polite staff
Guests reported friendly, courteous front-desk service, including helpful guidance on late check-in and regular room cleaning by staff.
Basic amenities and functional rooms
Many reviews mention rooms having the essentials expected for a one-night stay (toilet/bath facilities, refrigerator with freezer, toiletries available), and some found rooms well-equipped for short stays.
Generally quiet and comfortable for sleeping
A number of guests said the hotel was quiet enough to sleep and that the toilet/bath were clean, contributing to an overall restful stay for brief visits.
Negative Reviews
Cleanliness and unpleasant odors reported
Several reviewers described cleanliness problems ranging from damp sheets and tobacco or smoke smells to one report of finding evidence of prior sexual activity; some felt the property could be cleaner overall.
Maintenance and aging facilities
Guests reported dated or damaged fixtures (doors, cabinets, tape/peeling, broken outlet frames) and generally older equipment, indicating the hotel may need repairs or refurbishment.
Wi‑Fi and missing in‑room amenities
Multiple reviews mentioned unreliable or absent Wi‑Fi despite listings indicating otherwise, as well as missing items (few power outlets near the bed, lack of hand soap, no hair iron readily available) which reduced convenience.
Small rooms/bed and thin soundproofing
Some guests found rooms and beds smaller than expected and experienced noise from outside or neighboring areas, making the space less comfortable for longer stays.
Adult‑oriented atmosphere and booking/room assignment issues
Several guests noted the property retains a strong love‑hotel/adult atmosphere; one reviewer reported being moved to a lower‑quality, less clean alternative without price adjustment. Some felt this conflicted with expectations from the booking listing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The property is for adults only and does not accept children.
Check-in is from 20:00 until 23:30, and check-out is by 11:00.
Yes. Guests are asked to provide their expected arrival time in advance.
Yes. The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk.
The property accepts special requests and has staff on duty 24/7; you can request discreet service when making your reservation or on arrival.
Sound insulation varies by room; if noise sensitivity is a concern, ask the hotel in advance for a quieter or interior room.
Yes. The property lists a hot tub/jacuzzi among its facilities.
Free Wi‑Fi is provided, though connection speed or reliability may vary between stays.
Rooms typically include air conditioning, a kettle, TV, CD player, and complimentary toiletries; some rooms or facilities feature a hot tub.
There is no on-site parking. The hotel is a short walk from Kyobashi Station (roughly 3–5 minutes).