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Where to Stay in Osaka: Why Choose Centara Grand Hotel

By Centara Hotels & Resorts

If you’re planning a visit to Osaka, you’ll want to know where to stay. Statistics show that Osaka was the second most visited city in Japan with over 15.6 million people alone in 2023, and let's not forget the population of Osaka, which is over 18 million as of 2024. Many foreigners are attracted to the city because of its street food, shopping arcades and attraction centres like Universal Studio Japan. Due to this, it can get a little bit overwhelming for foreigners to find the right hotel to stay in Osaka's Namba district

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka is a good choice for travellers seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of one of Japan’s most visited cities. Its location in the Namba gives you access to various shopping centres and entertainment scenes. Let’s look at what makes this hotel stand out.

Modern Architecture and Design

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka rises 33 storeys above the streets of Namba, with an architectural design that’s impossible to miss. The design is sleek and sophisticated, offering an inviting and warm atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Attention to detail is clear, with every corner thoughtfully designed to reflect Osaka’s energetic spirit while maintaining a calm and peaceful environment.

Rooms and Suites that Fit Your Needs

In terms of accommodation, Centara Grand Hotel Osaka offers a range of options, from standard rooms suitable for solo travellers to premium rooms offering additional space. In each room, you can expect modern and beautiful furniture, comfortable bedding, and a variety of amenities like free WIFI.

If you are looking for luxury, the hotel has exclusive suites that provide added space, privacy, and stunning views of Osaka’s skyline. This option is good for families on vacation or couples on a romantic getaway. For a more personalised experience, the club floor offers added perks such as access to the Club Lounge, where you can relax and enjoy light refreshments throughout the day. 

Great Dining Options

Food lovers will enjoy the many dining options at the hotel. Centara Grand Osaka is home to several signature restaurants, each offering something different. Guests can indulge in flavours from around the world without ever leaving the hotel. They serve delicacies like authentic Thai cuisine, fresh seafood, or smoky BBQ. 

At Suan Bua, you can taste the rich flavours of Thai dishes, while the Embassy of Crab serves fresh seafood. For those who are into grilled meats, Innovative French KUNSEI offers a variety of BBQ dishes using quality ingredients. If you’re looking for a more upscale experience, head to WhiskeyNova Steakhouse on the 32nd floor. This steakhouse offers expertly prepared dry-aged steaks that can be perfectly paired with a carefully curated selection of whiskeys and fine wines. 

Finally, don’t miss Smoke & Spin, located on the 33rd floor. This rooftop lounge features a delicious array of food, wine, and cocktail choices, all designed to complement the relaxing music played by the resident DJ every night.

Different Range of Amenities

A view of the club lounge at Centara Grand Hotel

In addition to its comfortable rooms and dining options, Centara Grand Hotel Osaka offers a range of amenities designed to make your stay a great one. If you want to relax, the hotel offers a traditional Thai body or foot massage in one of the private treatment rooms. 

If you are here for business, the hotel also offers extensive facilities that are great for corporate events, conferences, meetings and exhibitions. The meeting rooms are designed to cater to both small and large groups, with the latest technology to ensure your event runs smoothly.

In addition, guests staying in Club rooms have access to the Club Lounge, where you can enjoy exclusive perks such as personalised check-in and complimentary snacks and drinks.

The Perfect Spot for Exploring Osaka

The location of Centara Grand Hotel Osaka is a major draw for guests. Situated in Namba, one of Osaka’s most popular districts, the hotel gives you access to the city’s most exciting places, like shopping malls and restaurants. If you want to explore further, Universal Studios Japan is just a short ride away. 

Besides Universal Studios, Namba has countless attractions, from the Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade to Dotonbori, known for its lively atmosphere and colourful neon lights. Its central location makes it incredibly convenient for guests to explore the city.

Book Your Stay Today

Whether you’re in Osaka for work or fun, Centara Grand Hotel Osaka is a great place to stay. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to experience the best of Osaka. Book your stay at Centara Grand Hotel Osaka today and discover what this incredible city has to offer.

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