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Swissotel Nankai Osaka
Swissotel Nankai Osaka
5.0 star property
Namba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,678 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury urban retreat with direct station access and spa indulgences in Osaka.
The price is S$278
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Swissotel Nankai Osaka
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Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
3.0 star property
Namba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,032 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Osaka Namba stay, steps from Dotonbori with complimentary breakfast.
The price is S$85
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
Lobby
Hotel Keihan Namba Grande
Hotel Keihan Namba Grande
4.0 star property
Namba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (855 reviews)
The price is S$133
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hotel Keihan Namba Grande
Rooftop terrace
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
5.0 star property
Namba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,586 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover Thai-inspired luxury just a 10-minute stroll from vibrant Dotonbori district.
The price is S$213
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Hotel Royal Classic Osaka
Hotel Royal Classic Osaka
4.0 star property
Namba
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (851 reviews)
Hotel Royal Classic Osaka
Blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Namba X
Namba X
3.0 star property
Namba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Urban apartment retreat with in-room kitchens near Dotonbori and transit options.
The price is S$115
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Namba X
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Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
4.0 star property
Kita
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,142 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll to Osaka Station from this spa hotel near vibrant Dotonbori and Umeda shops.
The price is S$129
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Interior entrance
Hotel S-Presso Namba Ekimae
Hotel S-Presso Namba Ekimae
3.0 star property
Minami
The price is S$182
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Hotel S-Presso Namba Ekimae
Lobby
Hotel Nikko Osaka
Hotel Nikko Osaka
4.0 star property
Shinsaibashi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,565 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Osaka from the heart of the shopping district with easy access to Dotonbori.
The price is S$124
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel Nikko Osaka
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Holiday Inn Express Osaka City Centre - Midosuji by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Osaka City Centre - Midosuji by IHG
3.5 star property
Minami
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (618 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Osaka hotel near vibrant Dotonbori, with fitness centre and Art Deco charm.
The price is S$122
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Holiday Inn Express Osaka City Centre - Midosuji by IHG
Staircase
Zentis Osaka
Zentis Osaka
4.0 star property
Kita
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (606 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern retreat within walking distance of Osaka Station City and nearby sights.
The price is S$152
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Zentis Osaka
Front of property – evening/night
THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI
THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI
3.5 star property
Chuo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Welcoming Osaka hotel with rooftop terrace and French cuisine, steps from transit.
THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Ayanishiki Osaka Nishikujo STAY
Ayanishiki Osaka Nishikujo STAY
2.0 star property
Konohana
The price is S$37
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Ayanishiki Osaka Nishikujo STAY
Terrace/patio
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
4.0 star property
Konohana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,598 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing spa retreat just steps from Universal Studios, with convenient train access.
The price is S$94
19 Jan - 20 Jan
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
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HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT
4.0 star property
Konohana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,582 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located steps from Universal Studios Japan with easy metro access from Universal City Station.
The price is S$111
18 Jan - 19 Jan
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT
1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
4.0 star property
Kita
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,287 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel in central Osaka, steps from Umeda Station and Osaka's top attractions.
The price is S$163
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Exterior
Henn na Hotel Express Osaka Namba Nipponbashi
Henn na Hotel Express Osaka Namba Nipponbashi
3.5 star property
Minami
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
Henn na Hotel Express Osaka Namba Nipponbashi
Daily buffet breakfast (JPY 4000 per person)
LiVEMAX Sakishima Cosmo Tower Hotel
LiVEMAX Sakishima Cosmo Tower Hotel
3.0 star property
Suminoe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
The price is S$61
23 Jan - 24 Jan
LiVEMAX Sakishima Cosmo Tower Hotel
Public bath
Mitsui Garden Hotel Osaka Premier
Mitsui Garden Hotel Osaka Premier
4.5 star property
Kita
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central Osaka hotel near Higobashi Station offers luxurious rooms and regional cuisine.
The price is S$104
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Mitsui Garden Hotel Osaka Premier
Lobby
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji
4.0 star property
Chuo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,509 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Central Osaka hotel near Dotonbori, with easy access to transit and city landmarks.
The price is S$119
18 Jan - 19 Jan
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji
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Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
3.0 star property
Namba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,032 reviews)
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Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
3.0 star property
Namba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,032 reviews)
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Check out hotels with a spa in Osaka

Executive lounge
Swissotel Nankai Osaka

Swissotel Nankai Osaka

Swissotel Nankai Osaka
5.0 star property
Namba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1678)
The price is S$278
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Swissotel Nankai Osaka
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Swissotel Nankai Osaka

Swissotel Nankai Osaka

Swissotel Nankai Osaka
5.0 star property
Namba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1678)
The price is S$278
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Swissotel Nankai Osaka
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Osaka

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Hotel Royal Classic Osaka

Hotel Royal Classic Osaka

Hotel Royal Classic Osaka
4.0 star property
Namba
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (851)
Hotel Royal Classic Osaka
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When is the best time to visit Osaka?

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Top neighbourhoods in Osaka

Umeda which includes a city and night scenes

Umeda

Umeda powers Osaka with sky-high shopping and constant motion. The iconic red Ferris wheel crowns HEP Five while business travellers hustle between gleaming office towers and Grand Front Osaka's luxury boutiques. Underground passages create a subterranean city where food courts serve everything from quick bites to premium Japanese cuisine. Osaka Station connects you to anywhere worth going with trains departing every few minutes. Department stores like Daimaru and Hanshin anchor the area with upscale shopping, while business hotels and luxury skyscraper accommodation cater to every travel style.

Namba featuring a city

Namba

Namba cranks up the fun with neon lights and bustling streets that never sleep. The Dotonbori canal offers sensory overload‚ mechanical crabs, food aromas, and electric atmosphere. Kuromon Market serves fresh seafood while Den Den Town beckons electronics hunters. Theatre lovers can catch traditional performances between shopping sprees. Food options range from street takoyaki to hidden sushi spots. Namba Station connects multiple railways, though walking often beats traffic. Accommodation vary from capsule pods to luxury rooms, all perfect for night owls wanting to experience Osaka's legendary entertainment scene.

Shinsaibashi featuring a city, a river or creek and city views

Shinsaibashi

Shinsaibashi's covered shopping arcade buzzes with hundreds of shops selling everything from local crafts to luxury brands. The neon-lit streets lead to Dotonbori canal where the famous Glico Running Man sign watches over hungry travellers hunting for takoyaki and okonomiyaki. Amerikamura adds a splash of alternative culture with vintage shops and colourful street art just steps away from traditional Japanese experiences. From Michelin-starred restaurants to late-night izakayas serving until 2am, this food paradise lives up to Osaka's "eat until you drop" philosophy. The area is extremely walkable with excellent subway access via Shinsaibashi Station. Hotels range from compact business properties to capsule options, all perfectly positioned for nightlife adventures.

Tsutenkaku Tower which includes night scenes, signage and a city

Minami

Dotonbori's neon signs light up Minami, Osaka's electrifying entertainment hub where food stalls dish out sizzling takoyaki and okonomiyaki. Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade and Amerikamura offer everything from luxury brands to vintage treasures. The traditional theatres showcase authentic Osakan culture, while the buzzing streets capture Kansai's famous humour. Getting around couldn't be easier with Nippombashi, Namba, and Kitntetsu-Nipponbashi stations all within walking distance. Hotels range from capsule accommodation to mid-range options, making this walkable area perfect for night owls and food lovers seeking Osaka's legendary kitchen.

Umeda Sky Building showing modern architecture and a skyscraper

Kita

Kita is Osaka's buzzing business hub where underground shopping labyrinths connect to gleaming skyscrapers and department stores. The Osaka Museum of Housing and Living offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past while modern entertainment keeps things lively. Rooftop gardens provide surprising green escapes from the urban intensity below. Dining ranges from basement food courts with premium bentos to upscale restaurants in Kitashinchi. Hotels cater to all budgets, from capsule accommodation to luxury properties. With Osaka Station's excellent transit connections, you can easily explore the city or day-trip to Kyoto and Kobe.

Top landmarks in Osaka

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Universal Studios Japan

4.5/5 (3,572 reviews)
Children and adults alike can have a thrilling day at Universal Studios Japan, one of the top theme parks located 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from central Osaka. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Universal Studios Japan, you'll love Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan and Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel, both located nearby.
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Vibrant night life in Dotonbori, Minami, Osaka, showcasing colorful lights, busy streets, and unique local attractions

Dotonbori

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Dotonbori, a popular place for shoppers in Minami. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Hozenji-Yokocho Alley, Namba Walk Shopping Mall and Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street.
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Osaka and related destinations

Between the neon-lit Dotonbori district and majestic Osaka Castle lies a city that takes food more seriously than most nations take foreign policy. The covered arcades of Nipponbashi offer everything from manga to electronics, while locals debate which street vendor makes the definitive takoyaki. Universal Studios Japan delivers theme park thrills, but the real adventure happens at Kuromon Market where vendors slice fish with surgical precision. The Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan houses whale sharks in tanks so vast you'll question your place in the universe. After dark, join salary men unwinding over kushikatsu – deep-fried skewers that demand respect for the 'no double-dipping' rule.

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The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Osaka?
You can find top hotels in Osaka from S$61 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hanamachi guesthouse - Hostel and GUEST HOUSE B's Five II - Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Osaka that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Osaka?
You can find top hotels in Osaka from S$61 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hanamachi guesthouse - Hostel and GUEST HOUSE B's Five II - Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Osaka that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Osaka hotels?
Discover great deals on Osaka hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Osaka hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Osaka hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Osaka. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Osaka hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Osaka hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Osaka?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Osaka are Hotel New Otani Osaka, RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka, Vignette Collection by IHG, and Swissotel Nankai Osaka. Hotel New Otani Osaka is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka, Vignette Collection by IHG and Swissotel Nankai Osaka are two more favourite luxury stays in great Osaka locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Osaka?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Osaka:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Osaka.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Osaka?
Some of the best Osaka hotels for kids include Imperial Hotel Osaka, Hotel 88 Shinsaibashi, and Four Seasons Hotel Osaka. Imperial Hotel Osaka is a kid-friendly hotel in Kita with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals, a hot tub, and a coffee shop/cafe. Check out Hotel 88 Shinsaibashi in Minami with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has free cots in the guestrooms. Four Seasons Hotel Osaka is another good option in Kita with an indoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Osaka by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Osaka hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Osaka hotels with a pool. Four Seasons Hotel Osaka is a great hotel in Kita with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Patina Osaka is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Osaka with a pool.
What are some of the best Osaka hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Osaka hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Osaka?
For hotels in central Osaka, check out Osaka Excel Hotel Tokyu and Smile Hotel Shinosaka. Travellers love Osaka Excel Hotel Tokyu for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and gym this hotel offers. Smile Hotel Shinosaka is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, plus in-room massages in the guestrooms. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Universal Studios Japan, Dotonbori, and Osaka Castle. Namba and Umeda are some of the most central areas for your Osaka holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Osaka?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Osaka, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Find out more about Osaka

Osaka: A Tapestry of Timeless Castles and Cultural Wonders

Osaka, the vibrant heart of Japan, effortlessly blends modernity with tradition. Renowned for its iconic Osaka Castle and the towering Umeda Sky Building, the city boasts a captivating skyline that enchants both business travellers and tourists alike. Delve into its rich culture at the Osaka Imperial Palace or explore the fascinating exhibits at the Osaka Aquarium. The lively streets of downtown Osaka are a haven for food lovers, offering an array of street food delights. With numerous hotels and bustling markets, Osaka promises an unforgettable experience that celebrates its unique charm and dynamic spirit.

Top locations to stay in Osaka

Some of the best areas to stay in Osaka are Minami, Kita, and Naniwa. Minami is ideal for vibrant shopping and dining experiences, while Kita offers a blend of shopping and cultural attractions near Osaka Castle. Naniwa is known for its signature sights and local flavour. For first-time visitors, Minami is particularly well-suited due to its lively atmosphere and convenience.

  1. MinamiOpens in a new window: Minami is the vibrant heart of Osaka, brimming with energy and excitement. This area is a shopping paradise, offering everything from high-end boutiques to quirky shops in the famous Dotonbori district. You can indulge in delicious street food while soaking in the lively atmosphere, with neon lights and the iconic Glico Man sign as your backdrop. Minami is also home to cultural attractions like the Shitennoji Temple, adding a touch of history to your stay. With its bustling nightlife scene, you’ll find plenty of entertainment options, from cultural performances to casual bars, making it a perfect base for those looking to experience the city's dynamic spirit.
  2. KitaOpens in a new window: Kita is a fantastic choice for those wanting a mix of modernity and tradition. Known for its stunning skyscrapers and luxury shopping, this area presents a more upscale vibe compared to Minami. The Umeda Sky Building offers breathtaking views of the city, while the nearby Osaka Castle provides a glimpse into Japan's rich history. With a range of dining options, from quaint cafés to chic restaurants, you can easily enjoy a refined culinary experience. Kita is also well-connected via public transport, making it simple to explore other parts of Osaka.
  3. NaniwaOpens in a new window: Naniwa is a charming district that offers a more local experience while still being close to the city's main attractions. It’s known for its shopping spots, where you can find unique goods and traditional crafts. The area is also rich in history, with sites like the Naniwa Palace ruins that tell the story of Osaka's past. Though smaller compared to Minami and Kita, Naniwa provides a relaxed atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls and discovering hidden gems. It’s an excellent choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in Osaka’s culture without the hustle and bustle of the more touristy areas.

Things to do in Osaka

Osaka is a vibrant fusion of modernity and tradition, where shoppers can indulge in lively markets and chic boutiques. With stunning parks and tranquil lakes, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy leisurely strolls or energetic hikes. Don’t miss the chance to experience the city's dynamic theatre scene or embark on fascinating guided tours that unveil its rich heritage.

  • AmerikamuraOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant heart of Osaka at Amerikamura, a lively cultural village buzzing with youthful energy. Wander through its eclectic streets lined with quirky shops, trendy cafes, and colourful street art that reflect the city's creative spirit. This area is a hub for fashion and pop culture, making it an exciting spot to people-watch and discover local fashion trends. Don't miss the chance to snap photos with the iconic Glico Man sign, a symbol of Osaka's lively atmosphere. As you explore, you’ll find a mix of traditional Japanese elements alongside modern influences, showcasing the unique blend of culture that defines this city. With its artistic vibe and proximity to museums and historical sites, Amerikamura is a fantastic starting point for any Osaka adventure.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Osaka

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Osaka is during January, February, and September, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a truly enriching experience, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's significant landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. During your budget-friendly visit, you can explore a variety of options, such as shopping districts, Osaka Castle, delightful dining experiences, intriguing museums, captivating theatre performances, and even an aquarium. This itinerary offers great value for money while allowing you to immerse yourself in the vibrant essence of Osaka.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Osaka, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to keep informed about flash sales and limited-time promotions that could lead to great savings on hotels. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you make informed choices. With these tools, you're more likely to stay updated on price drops or availability changes, helping you secure a cheap hotel for your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your dates could help you save on your stay at an Osaka hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Osaka's superb public transport system, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Osaka

Osaka experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.0°F (5.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.4°F (28.0°C). July is usually the wettest month. March, April, and September are the peak travel months in Osaka, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. On the other hand, May, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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