The St. Regis Osaka  

In the heart of Midosuji — Osaka’s Champs-Élysées — this five-star luxury hotel sits in Chuo-ku about 1 km from the city center. Walkable to Hommachi, Utsubo Park and Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade, and handy for Universal Studios Japan, Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan and rail links to Kyoto and Nara.

160 spacious rooms and suites mix contemporary finishes with Kyoto silks and local art. Rooms feature walk-in closets, minibars/refrigerators, 42–50-inch HDTVs and Blu‑ray/DVD players, plus bathrooms with separate deep-soaking Japanese-style tubs. Pillowtop beds with fine linens and a 24-hour butler service round out the luxury experience.

Full-service spa with massages, facials and body treatments, a fitness center and gym, and an iconic 12th-floor terrace with sweeping Osaka skyline views. Onsite bar, cafe and a barbecue area, plus concierge, wedding services and laundry/dry-cleaning; parking and several services may carry extra charges. Complimentary wireless internet helps you stay connected.

Business center, conference and banquet facilities, event spaces and meeting rooms. Complimentary wired and wireless high-speed internet and express check-out keep business travel efficient.

Multiple onsite restaurants serve French and teppanyaki-style cuisine, with a cafe and bar for coffee and cocktails. Full breakfasts are available daily (fee) and 24-hour room service is offered.