The 14 Best Hotels in Osaka with Blue-ray/DVD Players for Movie Nights with Friends

A "viewing party" is a place where friends with the same hobby get together and enjoy videos of idols' live performances and movies. I've done it! Isn't there a lot of people who say? Why don't you hold such an appreciation party at a slightly rich "hotel"? It's more relaxing than karaoke, and easier to prepare and clean up than at home.

In this article, we will introduce recommended hotels for viewing parties, mainly in Osaka city. We have carefully selected hotels that have dedicated projectors in their rooms and hotels that can rent DVD/Blu-ray players. We will introduce various types of hotels, so please choose according to your budget and the style of the viewing party.

If you are booking a hotel with a projector, be sure to check what the projector can show. Please note that the images you see differ depending on the equipment, such as video distribution services, TV programs, DVDs and Blu-ray discs, and your smartphone screen.

When reserving a hotel with a DVD or Blu-ray player, check the "Rental method". In some cases, it is provided in the room, and in other cases, it is a free or paid rental system. Be sure to check it out in advance and enjoy the viewing party.

"THE LIVELY Osaka Honmachi" is about a 1-minute walk from Sakaisuji Honmachi Station. There are plenty of shared spaces such as the rooftop terrace, so you can enjoy your stay in a stylish space. The free beer service in the evening and over 100 types of rental items, including the Nintendo Switch, are also attractive!

The "Theater Twin" and "Theater Single" rooms for 1-2 people are equipped with a projector, a 100-inch screen, and a Blu-ray player. You can also connect your own devices using the provided HDMI cables. Enjoying videos on a big screen is sure to get everyone excited!

HDMI cables and Blu-ray players (500 yen per night) are available for rent, so you can enjoy viewing parties even in rooms without projectors. In addition, all rooms are compatible with smart TVs, and if you have your own account, you can watch video distribution services such as Netflix on the large TV. "Superior Twin & Bank" comes with a comfortable living space. It seems that the hotel girls' association will be even more exciting.

"Hotel Noum Osaka" is a designer's hotel near Temmabashi Station along the Okawa River. The space based on natural materials has a natural atmosphere, and there is also a cafe where you can enjoy meal and delicious coffee on the first floor. You can spend a relaxing holiday.

"River View King" is equipped with a projector and speakers. You can sit on the two-seat sofa and relax and enjoy watching movies. The green scenery of the river and the park spread out outside the large windows, making you feel refreshed.

After enjoying the viewing party, let's have a stylish breakfast at the cafe on the first floor. You can choose from 7 types, such as avocado toast and fruit-filled granola. If you slowly enjoy the warmth of wood in a comfortable space, your heart will be satisfied ♩

Eslead Hotel Namba Daikokucho is a hotel that opened in 2021, about a 2-minute walk from Daikokucho Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line. There is a ``Premium Theater Room'' with a 100-inch large screen. You can enjoy watching Youtube etc. while lying down on the bed or sofa. The "Premium Theater Room" is also equipped with a DVD player.

This is an apartment-like hotel called "residence type", and all rooms are equipped with kitchens and home appliances. The bath and toilet are separate types, so you can relax in the large bathtub after watching. The "Premium Theater Room" can accommodate up to 4 people. How about using it with a group of good friends and enjoying the feeling of a home party?

"Rakuten STAY Osaka Ekikita" is a hotel located in the Kita area, about a 10-minute walk from Umeda/Osaka Station. Check-in and other procedures are easy with the touch panel. With simple, unmanned service, you can easily enjoy a hotel stay at an affordable price.

The biggest attraction is that all 22 rooms are equipped with ceiling lights with projectors "popIn Aladdin". You can watch popular video distribution services such as YouTube and Amazon Prime on the big screen. Let's have a blast with friends by watching dramas and anime at once, streaming your favorite Youtube.

All rooms are fourth rooms, with a spacious size of approximately 40 to 45 square meters. Some rooms can accommodate up to 6 people, perfect for group viewing parties. There is a dining space and kitchen, so everyone can cook simple meals and have a home party-like experience.

"MIMARU Osaka Namba NORTH" is a stylish apartment hotel with a modern Japanese atmosphere. The lobby, which is said to be inspired by a festival, has a playful feel and is perfect for photos. It's located in the Horie area, which is about a 7-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Station and has many stylish shops, so we recommend stopping by after shopping or visiting cafes.

The ``Theater Room'' is an easy-to-use room equipped with a kitchen, dining room, single bed, bunk bed, and separate bathroom. The simple yet stylish interior will lift your mood. You can use the built-in projector to use video streaming services using your own account. You can also watch TV programs, so it's also recommended for watching sports!

Although it is away from the city of Osaka, “Henn na Hotel Kansai Airport” is also recommended for viewing parties. This is a hotel that features robotic services. A dinosaur robot welcomes you at the front desk. You can enjoy the view of the sea and the planes taking off and landing at the nearby Kansai International Airport, giving you an extraordinary feeling.

There are 15 twin-type "theater rooms" with projectors. A ceiling light with a projector "popIn Aladdin" is installed, and you can watch video distribution services etc. on a screen of about 80 inches. The bed uses a special mattress made by France Bed Co., Ltd. and is comfortable to sleep on.

After viewing, relax your body in onsen. You can enjoy the "beauty hot water" and mist sauna in the large open bath overlooking Osaka Bay. The manga corner with about 1,700 books and the Japanese restaurant supervised by the famous Naniwa cuisine restaurant "Kyomachibori Riku" are also attractive. Enjoy the feeling of a small hot onsen trip while enjoying the viewing party.

About a 5-minute walk from Shinsaibashi Subway Station, Hotel The Grande Shinsaibashi is a hotel with many unique guest rooms, such as spaces created in collaboration with artists. You can enjoy extraordinary life in a stylish room. For viewing parties, we recommend the "suite room" with a living space and a large TV. There is also a microwave in each room, so everyone can enjoy themselves while eating hot rice and snacks.

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Video equipment is available for free rental. Blu-ray & DVD players and iPhone mirroring cables are also available for rental. Please check in advance as there are limited numbers. Also, the TVs in the guest rooms are equipped with HDMI terminals, so you can connect your own FireTVstick or Chromecast.

All bathrooms are clean and spacious. Skin care amenities are also substantial, so it's OK even if you come empty-handed. Depending on the room, there are facilities such as "bubble bath" and "rainbow bath" that will make you feel more excited! It's perfect for photos, and you'll feel like you're in a little luxury.

"Vessel Inn Shinsaibashi" is a hotel located in a convenient location for shopping, about 5 minutes on foot from Shinsaibashi subway station. The white-based space is stylish and comfortable. There are plenty of services that women will love, such as free amenities that you can choose as much as you like, and facial steam rentals. It's perfect for a hotel girls' association.

The rooms are simple and stylish. In the twin rooms, you can watch DVDs while lying down on the bed. It's nice to be able to relax as if you were at home♪ DVD players are available for free rental. There are a limited number, so be sure to ask when making your reservation.

We also recommend staying with breakfast included. You can enjoy as much Japanese and Western food as you like in a buffet style, including tuna from Kuromon Market, the kitchen of Naniwa. After an all-night viewing party, why not recharge your energy with a delicious breakfast?

"The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji" is a hotel located about 10 minutes on foot from Yodoyabashi Station and about 4 minutes on foot from Hommachi Station. It has a luxurious appearance, but depending on the room, you can stay at a reasonable price. Feel free to enjoy the luxurious feeling. In addition, there are restaurants and cafes in the same building, so it is convenient for meal and resting.

We recommend the standard floor rooms on the 16th to 23rd floors. An elegant design accented with ginkgo biloba. You can relax and watch the TV screen while lying on the bed made by Simmons. The free rental player can play both DVD and Blu-ray. You can also watch Youtube on your TV.

The bathroom and toilet are separate, so you can spend a comfortable time with your friends without having to worry about it. The plumbing is also designed with a sense of luxury, so you can enjoy bath time in a good mood.

This prestigious hotel, founded in 1935, is also known as the "Osaka State Guest House." Located right in front of Nakanoshima Station, it is convenient for before and after concerts at "Grand Cube Osaka". The room has a calm atmosphere, perfect for an adult girls' night out. If you're planning a viewing party, we recommend rooms at ``The Presidential Towers'' or ``Natural Comfort Floor,'' which are equipped with Blu-ray players.

This is an example of a room on the "Natural Comfort Floor". There is a tatami area, so you can take off your shoes and relax. You can relax and feel like you're having a viewing party at home.

When you stay in a room at The Presidential Towers, you can enjoy luxurious and delicious meals three times a day, including breakfast, afternoon tea, and evening meal. Delicious tea and sweets will make your conversation even more exciting! Why not forget about dieting and enjoy some time to reward yourself?

Hotel Granvia Osaka is conveniently located directly connected to JR Osaka Station. It is easy to access even on rainy days, and you can rest assured even when you have a lot of luggage. There are plenty of shopping facilities in the surrounding area, so you won't have to worry about shopping and meal during your stay.

Blu-ray players and DVD players can be rented for a fee. Additionally, rooms on the higher-ranked Granvia Floor are equipped with BOSE ceiling speakers, allowing you to enjoy the sound of your TV with realistic sound. You can also connect your smartphone using an HDMI cable and mirror it with your TV! Why not put on your favorite music and have fun? (*The number of rental items is limited)

The next morning, enjoy a Japanese-Western buffet at the French restaurant "Fleuve" on the 19th floor. We have carefully selected menus such as "Hotel Granvia Osaka" roast pork with special ponzu sauce, takoyaki-style omelet, and Osaka Doteyaki-style curry! I'm looking forward to choosing.

"Hotel Universal Port" is a 4-minute walk to "Universal Studios Japan". The lobby, restaurant, and guest rooms are all photogenic, making you feel like you are playing in the park. You can also rent a Blu-ray player for free.

Guest rooms are rich in variation. Especially recommended for girls-only gatherings is the "Girly Room", which was born in 2019. The concept of the pink space is a "mansion wardrobe". You will feel like a princess.

The "Party Room" is a large room that can accommodate up to 6 people. There is a horigotatsu-style space in the middle of the room, where you can enjoy a viewing party around a table. You will receive playing cards as a bonus, so why not play with them during the viewing party?

"Hotel Hankyu International" is impressive with its elegant space reminiscent of an aristocratic mansion. As the theme is "flowers", the aroma scent and flower arrangements are wonderful. You can enjoy an elegant time like spending time in the world of movies and dramas. Access is about 3 minutes on foot from Osaka Umeda Station or Nakatsu Station. It is about a 10-minute walk from JR Osaka Station.

All rooms are equipped with a 40-inch or larger TV, and DVD players can be rented for free. There are various types of guest rooms, but if you want to enjoy the classical atmosphere, we recommend the rooms on the "Luxury Floor". Surrounded by luxurious interiors, you can feel as if you were invited to a luxurious mansion.

Another point is that you can enjoy the romantic night view. Depending on the room, such as the "Regular Floor Deluxe Twin", you can see the night view even from the bathroom. Forget your daily life and enjoy a luxurious moment to your heart's content.

Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay is recommended for those who want to forget about everyday life and have a luxurious girls' night out. There are plenty of facilities such as a pool where you can enjoy a resort feeling. Check-out time is 12:00 the next day, so why not enjoy some activities in between the viewing parties?

All the rooms have a chic and calm atmosphere. For a viewing party, reserve a suite room equipped with a DVD player (*except for the Japanese-style room). TV sizes range from 32 to 52 inches. It depends on the room, but the size of the TV in each room is detailed on the official website, so be sure to check it out.

During your stay, why not try some of the hotel's high-quality sweets? You can enjoy seasonal sweets at the hotel's lobby lounge. Also keep an eye out for seasonal events such as sweets buffet and afternoon tea!

We introduced hotels with projectors and DVD/Blu-ray players that are recommended for viewing parties. It would be nice to enjoy "Hokansu" at the same time as the viewing party, or it would be fun to get together with the fans the day before the concert and prepare for the concert before the actual performance. Please try it.