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Your Sakai Holiday
When a fun city getaway is calling, answer it with a holiday package to Sakai. The neighbourhood of Doyamacho, which is great for shopping, bars and pubs and nightlife, makes a great base for your adventures. A trip to Sakai is a superb opportunity to sightsee. Make sure you visit well-known attractions like Sumiyoshi Park, Yanmar Stadium Nagai and Sumiyoshi Taisha. No matter your travel plans or budget, putting together a tailored Sakai holiday is easy with Expedia.
Top Sakai Flight + Hotel Deals
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THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
Downtown Kyoto
£1,527
per person
1 Dec - 7 Dec
found 1 day ago
Additional charges may apply
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Osaka (KIX)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (873 reviews)
Friendly staff. Great location near shopping areas, bars and restaurants, including train stations
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
Downtown Kyoto
£1,359
per person
1 Dec - 7 Dec
found 1 day ago
Additional charges may apply
Return direct flight included
London (LHR) to Osaka (KIX)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (536 reviews)
Conveniently located near subway access to Kyoto's top attractions. Especially liked the in room washer/dryer- extremely efficient for mid vacation laundry.
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026
Sakai Essential Information
Language | Japanese |
|---|---|
Currency | Japanese yens |
Local Welcome | Konnichiwa |
Local Goodbye | Sayōnara |
Closest Airport | Itami Airport (ITM) |
Population | 782,300 |
Max Temp Winter | 10ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 29ºC |
Top Sights | Universal Studios Japan, Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan and Osaka Castle |
Top hotels in Sakai
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
1-2-13 Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku Osaka Osaka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£45
28 Sept - 29 Sept
additional charges may apply
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,807 reviews)
"The hotel is located right next to the airport limousine bus stop OCAT. It is very convenient to get here from KIX. The public bath is very nice. I also like the sauna and Jacuzzi."
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
1-1 Ofukacho Osaka Osaka
£96
27 Sept - 28 Sept
additional charges may apply
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5,632 reviews)
"Everuthing was"
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
1-12-8 Sonezakishinchi, Kita-ku Osaka Osaka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£63
23 Sept - 24 Sept
additional charges may apply
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,907 reviews)
"The room and whole hotel was clean and tidy. Staff friendly. Enjoyed our stay here"
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Sakai attractions
Hamadera Park
7.6/10 (25 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Hamadera Park, a lovely green space in Osaka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Aeon Mall Sakai Kitahanada
6.8/10 (12 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Aeon Mall Sakai Kitahanada during your visit to Sakai.
Sakai Plaza of Rikyu and Akiko
6.8/10 (6 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Sakai Plaza of Rikyu and Akiko, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Sakai. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this culturally rich area.
Sakai Green Museum Harvest Hill
6.0/10 (1 review)
Bring the children to Sakai Green Museum Harvest Hill and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Sakai. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its shops.
Sakai City Hall
7.6/10 (19 reviews)
Sakai City Hall is just one of the places to see in Sakai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Big Bang
7.0/10 (28 reviews)
You can take time to visit Big Bang during your travels to Sakai. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Oizumi Ryokuchi Park
6.8/10 (10 reviews)
Oizumi Ryokuchi Park is just one of the places to see in Sakai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
What to do in Sakai
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
£123
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
£22
per adult
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
£9
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Sakai holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big adventure with ease, all in one convenient place. Our insider tip for getting a terrific deal on a Sakai getaway? Bundle your hotel, flights and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add a couple of fun tours and activities. Most bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to switch up your itinerary. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and amending your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Sakai?
Sakai draws the crowds in September, November and December. If you want a more laid-back escape, head there in January, February and June. Plan your trip to Sakai according to what kind of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 5ºC. In August, the warmest period, you will experience averages of 27ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Sakai?
Kuretake Inn Nankai Sakaiekimae and Hotel Agora Regency Osaka Sakai are among the best picks in the Sakai Ward neighbourhood. If you prefer to stay in the Nishi Ward area, make a reservation at Hotel Agora Regency Osaka Sakai or Hotel Olive Sakai - Adults Only.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Sakai?
Our Sakai holidays offer plenty of savings for the savvy wanderer. For the best deal, simply bundle your hotel, flights and hire cars. But impressive bargains are only the start of your next unforgettable adventure. Book with Expedia and and you'll have over 400 airlines and 321,000 properties worldwide to choose from. Whatever your style, there's a holiday here that's perfect for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Sakai holiday?
Make sure your holiday in Sakai is one to remember by checking out its major attractions. Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, Osaka Takoyaki Museum, Universal Studios Japan and Tsutenkaku Tower are a few of the things you should see while you're in the area.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Sakai?
If you plan to check out Sakai City Hall, save yourself the hassle of commuting and find somewhere to stay nearby. It's one of the best attractions in Sakai.
Do I need a visa for my Sakai holiday?
Research the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for business, study or leisure will determine if you need a visa for Sakai. Find out about the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Sakai holiday?
Although everyone's fashion style varies, it can be useful to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to wear during your holiday in Sakai. We recommend browsing style blogs before you head off so you can blend in like a local. Be sure to check the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Sakai is August, with average daily temperatures of 27ºC. If you plan to visit during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 5ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Sakai holiday include?
That mostly depends on you. Simply pick from a range of Sakai packages, such as a flight, hire car and hotel. You can also book a hotel and a flight, or a flight and a car hire. Once you've made your booking, add on the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your ideal Sakai getaway looks like, get ready to save! Hotels and private holiday homes are a few of the most popular property types in Sakai. Whatever your preference or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility and freedom to tailor your next escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sakai holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your accommodation, car hire and flights with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:
- Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions works for you, Klarna can help. Paying in multiple instalments will make that dream getaway possible.
- No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an awesome deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.
Can I choose my airline with a Sakai Expedia holiday?
Yes, you're in charge. We have access to over 400 airlines around the world, so you can design your Sakai holiday according to your budget and travel needs.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
