Osaka Umeda, Shinsaibashi, and Tennoji are the three must-visit destinations for tourists. They are connected by railway lines that extend in all directions. Transportation to and from the airport is also very convenient. It is also a gathering place for five-star hotels. Among them, InterContinental Hotel Osaka is the best star hotel in Umeda, W Hotel Osaka is the latest landmark hotel in Shinsaibashi, and Tennoji is represented by the Osaka Marriott Miyako Hotel in the Abeno Building.
Osaka's best rated five-star hotel
Five-star hotels in Osaka are mainly clustered around the Osaka/Umeda Station area, followed by both sides of Midosuji Avenue from Honmachi Station to Namba Station. Marriott Hotel Group has the most brands, and the best-rated ones include Marriott Miyako Hotel, W Hotel, and St. Regis Hotel. wait.
Extended reading》️A novice visiting Osaka, how to choose a hotel? Understand room types, facilities, location and transportation in one article
▲ Accommodation in Osaka is concentrated in the north-south areas such as Shin-Osaka, Umeda, Shinsaibashi, Namba, and Tennoji. (source:Osaka Tourism Bureau)
Five-star hotel: a full-service star hotel with complete facilities
The latest accommodation options to open in Osaka include Sakishima Artificial IslandGrand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay(2023), next to Osaka Namba StationCentara Grand Hotel Osaka(2023), as well as those located at Umeda and Midosuji Avenue in OsakaFour Seasons Hotel Osaka(2024),Osaka Station Hotel, Autograph Collection(2024),W Hotel(2021),Hotel Icon Midosuji Royal Park(2020),Umeda Inter Hotel(2020),Hankyu Longspark Hotel(2019).
Four Seasons Hotel Osaka
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- Opening on March 2024, 8,Tokyo Marunouchi,Tokyo Otemachi,京都後第4間四季酒店，位於堂島一號大樓1-2樓與27-37樓
- It provides 175 rooms, suites and apartments, with connecting rooms and free accommodation for those under 18 years old. The 28th floor is a special floor in the style of a Japanese inn.
- Open 6 Chinese and Japanese restaurants, as well as tea rooms, bars, bakeries, a total of 11 choices, equipped with indoor swimming pools, gyms, and spas
- It is located in Umeda District, where there are many department stores, and is close to Nishi-Umeda Station and Kitashinchi Station. It is not only convenient for shopping, but also convenient for traveling between the airport and the city.
The Osaka Station Hotel, Autograph Collection
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- Newly opened on July 2024, 7, JP Tower Osaka is located in Umeda, Osaka, combining a shopping mall, hotel and theater
- There are 418 rooms in total, offering 18 room types. Most room types are 40 square meters in size and are located on the 30th to 38th floors with high floor views.
- There are restaurants and banquet halls next to the reception hall on the 29th floor, large baths, gyms and other facilities on the 30th floor, and an executive salon and lounge on the 38th floor.
- The complex building where the hotel is located is directly connected to the west exit of JR Osaka Station and houses the MBS Sky Theater, shopping mall, restaurant and food court.
DoubleTree by Hilton Osaka Castle・ダブルツリーbyヒルトンOsaka Castle
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- Opening on May 2024, 5, it is designed with the image of a port city in aqua blue tones, and has an excellent view of Osaka Castle's changing seasons.
- There are a total of 373 guest rooms, mainly double rooms and twin rooms. There are also executive floors and an exclusive executive lounge for guests.
- The hotel has restaurants, bars, takeaway shops and banquet halls, and is equipped with facilities such as a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and executive lounge.
- The location is close to the Kyobashi Exit of Osaka Castle Park. It is a 400-meter walk from the hotel to Tenmabashi Station and Hachigenyahama Ferry Terminal.
Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay
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- It will open for business on July 2023, 7. It was formerly the Hyatt Regency Osaka and became a member of the Prince Hotel after renovation.
- The hotel provides 416 rooms, offering a wide selection of large-space rooms and suites, with vast harbor views.
- It focuses on five-star hotel services with complete facilities and spacious space. It has a wide selection of dining and banquet spaces.
- The Sakishima artificial island in Osaka Bay provides direct shuttle buses to Kansai Airport and Universal Studios.
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Centara Grand Hotel Osaka. Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
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- Opening in 2023, Thailand's Centara Hotel Group will enter Japan's flagship hotel brand for the first time
- It adopts the elegant and modern hotel design that is familiar to Thailand, and specially introduces famous experiences in Thailand such as street food, Thai massage and sky bar.
- A 33-story building newly built from the original parking lot, it provides 515 rooms and suites, which are divided into three types: standard, premium floor, and club.
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W Osaka・W Osaka
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- Opening on March 2021, 3, W Hotel is the first brand location in Japan, inviting architect Tadao Ando as a consultant
- It provides 337 guest rooms and suites, with space starting from 40㎡. Each room has a large floor-to-ceiling window view, and the suites have two sides of the high-floor view.
- Focusing on the colorful and vibrant design of fashion brand style, it has 4 restaurants, 2 bars and cafes, as well as facilities such as SPA, swimming pool and gym.
- The 27-story building looks like a black gem. It is located between Shinsaibashi Station and Honmachi Station, facing Midosuji Avenue filled with ginkgo trees and boutique shops.
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Design Boutique: A unique boutique design hotel
CUVÉE J2 Hotel Osaka. Cuvee J2 Hotel Osaka by Onko Chishin
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- Star rating: 5 stars
- Number of rooms: 11
- Year opened: 2024
Cuvée J2 Hôtel Osaka by 溫故知新 will be grandly opened on January 2024, 1. It is the world's first champagne-themed boutique design hotel designed by Shinichi Ogawa Design Studio and created by Japanese champagne promoter Yamamoto Kazuto at the invitation of a champagne brand. It offers 13 large-space guest rooms named after champagne brands. The hotel also has the AWA SUSHI restaurant, which serves sushi and champagne. It is located next to the Shinsaibashi business district.
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The best choice in Umeda, Osaka
Hotel Intercontinental Osaka Umeda. Hotel Intergate Osaka Umeda
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- Star rating: 5 stars
- Number of rooms: 386
- Opening year: 2020
InterContinental Hotel Osaka. InterContinental Hotel Osaka
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- Star rating: 5 stars
- Number of rooms: 270
- Opening year: 2013
Best choice in Osaka Honmachi
The iconic hotel in Osaka Midosuji Royal Park. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji
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- Star rating: 5 stars
- Number of rooms: 352
- Opening year: 2020
The best choice at Tennoji Station
Osaka Marriott Miyako Hotel. Osaka Marriott Miyako Hotel
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- Star rating: 5 stars
- Number of rooms: 360
- Opening year: 2014
The Osaka Marriott Miyako Hotel officially opened in March 2014. It is located on the 3th-38th floors of the Abeno Harukas skyscraper, the tallest building in Japan. It forms the Tennoji Station of the Kansai Airport Express. It has an excellent view of the night view of Osaka City. It is free for guests. Tickets for the Harukas 55 observatory.
