Hilton has unveiled Waldorf Astoria Osaka, a 252-room luxury hotel located in the Umekita District.
Designed by architect André Fu, Waldorf Astoria Osaka occupies the top floors of the South Park Tower skyscraper at GRAND GREEN OSAKA. Its 252 rooms and suites are situated between the 31st and 38th floors.
Four F&B venues include the Peacock Alley lounge, Canes & Tales cocktail bar, the French-inspired Jolie Brasserie, and Japanese restaurant Tsukimi.
The hotel also features a spa offering tailored treatments inspired by Japanese wellness traditions, as well as an indoor pool.
Additionally, the hotel offers 33,000 square feet of meeting and event spaces, including a chapel designed for ceremonies and large-scale events.
Alan Watts, president of Asia Pacific regions at Hilton said: “Japan is unquestionably one of the world’s most compelling and sophisticated destinations. As Hilton celebrates more than 60 years of legacy in this remarkable country, we are proud to debut our iconic Waldorf Astoria brand in Osaka and elevate the benchmark of luxury in this cosmopolitan city.
“This is a historic year for the brand worldwide, as we mark the growth of luxury travel here in Asia Pacific and set the course to more than double our Waldorf Astoria portfolio in this region over the next two years,” he added.
Dino Michael, senior vice president and global head of luxury brands at Hilton, said: ”The opening of Waldorf Astoria Osaka marks an exciting step forward in the brand’s evolution as we continue to redefine luxury for the modern traveller. As one of Hilton’s most anticipated openings in the region, this remarkable property embodies the spirit of Waldorf Astoria, offering a seamless blend of distinguished luxury and sincerely elegant service. We look forward to welcoming guests to discover a bespoke connection to the vibrant spirit and rich history of Osaka.”
The opening marks the debut of the Waldorf Astoria brand in Japan.
