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A stay-focused Hotel produced by Hotel Granvia Osaka. Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from JR Osaka Station. Enjoy 3B hospitality (BED, BATH, BREAKFAST) in a relaxing space that brings you closer to nature. In particular, the beds designed to soothe travel fatigue feature an original Hotel model by Simmons. Amenities and linens are of the same class as those used at Hotel Granvia Osaka. At the Hotel’s signature restaurant, inspired by Osaka’s flour-based food culture and Italian cuisine, we offer Osaka-themed dishes such as Osaka-style pinsa made with rice flour and soybean flour, and Bolognese pasta inspired by doteyaki.

The name “RESPIRE” combines the ideas of “rest,” which soothes both body and mind, and “inspire,” which stimulates the senses and brings renewed energy. “RESPIRE” also means “to breathe.” We aim to be a place where guests can pause and relax, and a place where they can take a deep breath and set off for tomorrow with fresh vitality. RESPIRE strives to be a Hotel that offers these two values.

Hotel Granvia Osaka is located at JR Osaka Station, offering excellent access to various transportation options for a convenient and comfortable city stay. All rooms provide free broadband internet access.

Located within the urban complex “GRAND GREEN OSAKA,” directly connected to JR Osaka Station, this Accommodation sits in the Osaka/Umeda area yet offers a comfortable, refined space that makes you forget you are in the city the moment you step inside. On the 27th floor, a Club Lounge is available exclusively to guests staying on the club floor. On the 6th floor, all guests can enjoy a guest lounge, along with facilities such as a fitness room and coin laundry.

Located on the upper floors of the Grand Green Osaka South Tower, directly adjacent to JR Osaka Station, the hotel offers sweeping views of the city from its guest rooms and restaurants. With 252 rooms spanning floors 31 to 38, floor-to-ceiling windows showcase beautiful Osaka vistas and create an open, airy atmosphere. Elegant architectural design, a soothing signature scent, exceptional dining, and attentive hospitality down to the finest details come together to deliver a truly distinctive experience at Waldorf Astoria Osaka.

Step into our hotel lobby inspired by a European aristocratic mansion, where the finest marble, fresh flowers, and soothing aromas welcome you. Enjoy an exceptional location near theaters and shopping areas, breathtaking views from high-floor rooms overlooking Osaka’s night skyline, cuisine that delights all five senses, and warm, refined hospitality that speaks to the heart. In an elegant SUPREME space found nowhere else—distinct from large-scale hotels—we offer you a serene stay filled with grace and comfort.

A 5-minute walk from JR Osaka Station and the Osaka Metro (Subway) Midosuji Line, and about a 3-minute walk from the Chayamachi Exit of Hankyu Osaka-Umeda Station. Ideal for business trips as well as a convenient base for sightseeing in Osaka and visiting Kobe or Kyoto.We also offer a women-only floor with a security gate, so female guests can stay with peace of mind.

Guest Rooms named after charming varieties of roses are available in only four types per floor. With a limited number of Rooms, enjoy a serene and spacious atmosphere in the city, along with unique design concepts for each Room. On the top floor, the 23rd floor, you will find the "Chapel in the Sky," designed by world-renowned architect Tadao Ando. The triangular space is inspired by the image of a ship, with floor-to-ceiling glass walls creating a sense of unity with the sky, envisioned as the sea. Located approximately a 3-minute walk from Hankyu Umeda Station and about a 10-minute taxi ride from JR Shin-Osaka Station.

Hotel Binario Umeda is an 8-minute walk from Osaka-Umeda Station on the Hankyu Line. Shin-Osaka and Shinsaibashi are just one subway ride away, and Kobe and Kyoto are within about 30 minutes—an ideal location for both business and sightseeing. We offer a wide variety of Room types, so you can choose the one that best suits your needs. Every Room features a Simmons bed and an original pillow co-developed with Lofty, providing exceptional comfort to help you recover from travel fatigue. Our Ladies’ Floor offers enhanced security and amenities, and every Room is equipped with a ReFa (FINEBUBBLE_U) shower head for an elevated stay. Enjoy a refined experience at Hotel Binario Umeda, perfectly located for both sightseeing and business.

THE OSAKA STATION HOTEL, Autograph Collection is Osaka’s first Marriott International “Autograph Collection” brand Hotel. Built on the former site of the original Osaka Station, which opened in 1874, the Hotel embraces “THE OSAKA TIME” as its brand concept to carry forward the history, culture, and value woven into this place for the future.All guest rooms are located on the 30th floor and above, offering exceptional high-floor views stretching out below. The Hotel restaurant also offers a one-of-a-kind experience found only here, where you can discover culinary delights worthy of Osaka—known as “the nation’s kitchen.”

Close to various iconic landmarks representing Osaka, offering a nostalgic yet new experience. This hotel combines retro and modern design, infused with humor, and embodies the laughter and vibrancy of 'Osaka's city'.

A 3-minute walk from "Umeda Station." "Higashi-Umeda Station" and "Osaka Station" are also within walking distance, making it an ideal base for business and sightseeing. Breakfast is served as a Japanese buffet with a focus on beauty and health.

Located in the heart of Osaka, north of Osaka Station, the Westin Hotel Osaka is surrounded by lush greenery, including the "Urban Nature Forest" leading to the lobby. Since its opening in 1993 as Japan's first Westin brand hotel, it has been dedicated to providing exceptional hospitality for a fulfilling stay. Inspired by the concept of "The Azuchi-Momoyama Period where Eastern and Western cultures flourished," this urban oasis showcases a brilliant harmony of European classic and Japanesque design.

We offer a "space of tranquility and comfort" amidst your enjoyment of Osaka. Rooms are designed to be simple, comfortable, and highly functional. For the beds, we use Serta, the No.1 mattress brand in the U.S., ensuring a more restful sleep experience. With JR lines, subways, and various private railways within walking distance, you can easily access different areas.

Located on the high floors from the 10th to the 25th floor of the North District/North Tower of "Grand Green Osaka." Within walking distance from Umeda, with excellent access to Kansai International Airport, JR Shin-Osaka Station, and the entire Kansai region, it serves as an ideal base for both business and leisure. In addition to 308 modern and stylishly designed guest rooms, the 11th-floor lobby features an all-day dining and rooftop bar inspired by the city and culture of Osaka, while the first floor offers a café facing the park. The Facility also includes three banquet halls and a 24-hour fitness center. Furthermore, we provide a range of services such as the "Canopy Bike" rental cycle to support sustainable travel and pet-friendly rooms to enhance your stay.

Opening on July 16, 2026. About a 6-minute walk from JR Osaka Station and about a 5-minute walk from Umeda Stations on all lines. Direct access from Exit 7-75 of the underground mall “Whity Umeda,” making travel comfortable even on rainy days. Enjoy a stay that captures the charm of the city in an interior design inspired by Art Deco aesthetics and the streetscape of Osaka/Umeda. As an “Ascend Collection” brand Hotel where you can discover local character, savor a one-of-a-kind experience in Osaka/Umeda found only here. Children Sharing Existing Bedding is free for elementary school children and younger.

Located in the heart of Osaka's business district, Umeda, directly across from JR Osaka Station, our location offers exceptional convenience. Surrounding Hilton Osaka are notable attractions such as Hilton Plaza West, Herbis ENT, Osaka Shiki Theatre, and Billboard Live Osaka, featuring world-class brand shops and entertainment Facilities. Additionally, it provides excellent access for sightseeing, with Kyoto approximately 30 minutes and Kobe about 20 minutes away by train from JR Osaka Station. The large commercial Facility "Grand Front Osaka," situated on the north side of Osaka Station, is also within a 5-minute walking distance.

Quintessa Hotel Osaka Umeda Comic & Books is about a 7-minute walk from Hankyu Osaka-Umeda Station (Chayamachi Exit). Combining convenience for both business and sightseeing, this Hotel offers a new kind of stay with an approximately 10,000-volume “MANGA Library.” In the lobby lounge, guests can freely enjoy everything from popular titles to timeless classics—perfect for unwinding between travel or work. Guest rooms emphasize functionality and design, and all rooms are non-smoking for a comfortable stay. Ideal not only for business trips, but also for sightseeing, workations, and as a base for an inspiring stay in Osaka.

5-minute walk from JR Osaka Station Sakurabashi Exit, 3-minute walk from JR Osaka Station West Exit, and 2-minute walk from the airport limousine bus stop! The entire building was renovated in 2019. Featuring a clean and comfortable duvet style and Simmons beds in all rooms. An ideal base for exploring Osaka, as well as extending your travels to Kyoto, Nara, and Kobe. Located in the Nishiumeda Garden City area, adjacent to the business district, it is also perfect for business meetings and trips. With our motto of "Heartful Service" and "Heartful Space," our staff warmly awaits your visit.

The Hotel operated by the Shin-Umeda Training Center opened in April 2017. Convenient for both sightseeing and business. Recommended for those attending exams or training at the training center right in front of the hotel. Look for the red sign of "Shin-Umeda Training Center" visible from Osaka Station as your landmark. A shuttle bus departs from under the overpass next to Osaka Station's Sakurabashi Exit. (First departure at 8:00 AM → Last departure at 6:30 PM *No service between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM)