LOCATED conveniently above Namba train station in Osaka’s Namba district is Swissotel Nankai, a luxury establishment that prides itself on its fusion of Swiss hospitality and Japanese design.
Prestige Suite Room
Boasting 546 rooms and suites across 36 floors, the Osaka outpost offers panoramic views of the city equipped with all the necessities any tourist might need. Getting out and about is not a problem due to the hotel’s hyperconnectivity to cultural landmarks and surrounding neighbourhoods, making it ideal for business travellers and families alike.
Deluxe Suite Room
Comprising six different restaurants, including a café for your morning coffee, a bar for a relaxing night-cap and a top-floor intimate dining area, each of the culinary options brings a carefully considered offering that promises local produce are utilised and menus abide by the seasons.
The Lounge
For relaxation, the Pürovel Spa promises to be a serene escape with its Swiss-inspired wellness treatments and indoor pool. If you’re after a photo-worthy opportunity, then the trendy canal side district of Dotonbori and Kuromon Market are within walking distance. Promising not just a five-star stay, Swissotel Nankai delivers an immersive experience that blends culture with Osaka’s vibrant landscape from every angle.
by Ashleigh Jacobs
Room rates start from £198 for Swiss Queen room
swissotelnankaiosaka.com