Hotel Claiton Esaka  

On the north edge of Osaka’s business district in Suita, this spa hotel sits minutes from Hattori Ryokuchi Park. A short drive puts you at Umeda Sky Building, Osaka Museum of Housing and Living and Expo ’70 Commemorative Park. Itami Airport is the nearest airport (about 8 km).

170 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators and flat-screen TVs. Private bathrooms feature shower/tub combos, bidets and complimentary toiletries. Rooms also include desks, safes, blackout drapes and pay movies, with daily housekeeping to keep things tidy. The property mixes practical business-ready touches with a relaxed spa vibe.

Full-service spa with a spa tub and sauna, plus a banquet hall and vending machines. Complimentary wired and wireless internet around the hotel and a 24-hour front desk. Unwind at the spa after a day exploring Osaka (note: spa/sauna availability may be limited and is sometimes men-only).

Three meeting rooms, a lobby computer station and complimentary newspapers. Self parking is available onsite (charges may apply). Dry cleaning, laundry services and a 24-hour front desk support business stays.

On-site restaurant Irumina serves guests. Buffet breakfast is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee—good fuel before heading into Umeda or the city center.