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Swissotel Nankai Osaka

5-1-60 Namba Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan, 5420076
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Swissôtel Nankai Osaka is the only hotel in Osaka with a direct train connection to Kansai International Airport, offering unmatched convenience for international and domestic travelers. Located directly above Nankai Railway’s Namba Station, the hotel provides immediate access to major train lines, subways, and the Osaka City Air Terminal (OCAT) - a key transportation hub for travel to Kyoto, Nara, Kobe, Universal Studios Japan and the UNESCO World Heritage site Mount Koya. Situated in the heart of Osaka’s premier entertainment, shopping, and dining district, the hotel is located within the same integrated complex as Takashimaya Department Store, as well as major retail destinations including Namba City, Namba Parks, Namba SkyO, and Namba Marui. Popular attractions such as Dotonbori, Shinsaibashi, Kuromon Market, and Namba Yasaka Shrine are all within walking distance. Swissotel Nankai Osaka's 546 rooms and suites exude Swiss contemporary craftsmanship with a touch of Japanese flair, with every guest room offering modern comfort and spectacular views of Osaka. For dining and networking, guests can choose from five restaurants, three bars, and a café, serving local and international cuisine with signature Swiss service. A dedicated Health & Wellness Floor spanning 1,640 sqm includes a fitness centre, spa, indoor heated pool, hot tub, stretch room, personal fitness studio, and traditional Japanese sauna and bath. Dedicated conference and business facilities are located on the 7th, 8th, 9th, and 35th floors and feature banquet services designed to meet a full spectrum of conference requirements. A dedicated floor for weddings is also available to include 3 wedding chapels, photo studio, bridal rental wear and salon. Particularly suitable for social/cultural events, business functions, meetings, conferences, seminars, weddings and product presentations our banquet spaces can cater for a capacity of 10 to 1400 persons. Enjoy flexibility with a grand ballroom divisible into four spaces complete with a car lift conveniently accessible from the lobby level driveway parking, along with 17 other multi-function rooms for grand and intimate venues.

Venue Details

ChainAccor
BrandSwissotel
Built1990
Renovated2017
Total meeting space35,873 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms546
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
Booking.com | Traveller Review Award 2025 & Travel Proud Badge 1st International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) Accredited Hotel in Asia and under Accor Agoda 2024 Gold Circle Award World Travel Awards 2010 | Japan's Leading Business Hotel Expedia® Insiders’ Select™ 2009 and 2010 | Top one percent of hotels in the world Business Traveller Asia Pacific Magazine | Third Best Business Hotel in Osaka 2007 Table36 | Trip.Best Asia 100 Restaurants for Views & Experiences SH’UN Whisky & Wine | World Luxury Restaurant Awards, Wine Spectator Award of Excellence 2008, 2021 & 2025, Star Wine List Minami Teppanyaki | World Luxury Restaurant Awards

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (mountain)
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Extended stay
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Wheelchair accessible

Sustainability

This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.

Certifications (1)

Sustainability Certifications
Green Globe Certification
Sustainability level: Certified

Certification body: Green Globe Certification

Issued: 7/4/2025 Expires: 6/26/2026

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
35,873 sq. ft.
Largest room
12,056 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
18
Second largest room
8,708 sq. ft.
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Meeting space

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Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Hollow square
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Naniwa Ballroom
12,056 sq. ft.
157 x 76 sq. ft.
20 ft.
1400
-
600
1200
1400
800
170
170
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Naniwa Ballroom A
3,348 sq. ft.
44 x 76 sq. ft.
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Naniwa Ballroom D
3,348 sq. ft.
44 x 76 sq. ft.
20 ft.--------
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Naniwa Ballroom B
2,680 sq. ft.
33 x 76 sq. ft.
20 ft.--------
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Naniwa Ballroom C
2,680 sq. ft.
33 x 76 sq. ft.
20 ft.--------
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Naniwa Ballroom AB
6,028 sq. ft.
77 x 76 sq. ft.
20 ft.--------
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Naniwa Ballroom CD
6,028 sq. ft.
77 x 76 sq. ft.
20 ft.--------
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Naniwa Ballroom ABC
8,708 sq. ft.
110 x 76 sq. ft.
20 ft.--------
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Naniwa Ballroom BCD
8,708 sq. ft.
110 x 76 sq. ft.
20 ft.--------

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
546
Single (1 bed)
231
Double (2 beds)
287
Suites
28
Tax rate
10%

Location

Getting Here

From Kansai Int’l Airport to Swissôtel Nankai Osaka: Approx. 38 mins by Nankai Rapi:t Limited Express direct train (JPY 1,490) From Itami Airport to Swissôtel Nankai Osaka: Approx. 30 mins by airport bus (JPY 730) From Shin-Osaka (Shinkansen) Station to Swissôtel Nankai Osaka: Approx. 15 mins by subway (JPY 290)
Distance from airport 12.24 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking

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Arima Onsen
Arima Onsen
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Arima-onsen is regarded as one of the most famous and oldest hot springs in Japan. It is also well known as the spring cherished by Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1537-1598), and recently the remains of his bath have been found.
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Kyoto
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Umeda Sky Building Floating Garden Observatory
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Umeda Sky Building is 173 meter-tall building in the Kita destrict of Osaka. It consists of two main building which are connected each other on the 39th floor where Floating Garden Observatory is located. Visitors can enjoy 360-degree panoramic view from the observatory. If weather is nice, you can even see Awaji Island.
1-88 Oyodonaka 1 Chome
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Osaka, JP 530-0012
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Dotonbori
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Osaka Castle
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Osaka Aquarium "Kaiyukan"
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1-1-10 Kaigan-dori, Minato-ku
Osaka, JP 552-0022
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Recreation
30 mins
Enjoy a variety of exciting theme rides and shows inspired by world famous movies, animations and comic series out among nine distinctly designed areas offering unique experiences.
2-1-33 Sakurajima
Konohana-ku
Osaka, JP 554-0031
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Swissôtel Nankai Osaka offers exceptional conference and event facilities, featuring one Grand Ballroom and 17 additional banquet and meeting rooms designed to accommodate both large-scale and intimate events. With flexible configurations, the hotel can host gatherings ranging from 10 to 1,400 guests. All event spaces are supported by a dedicated team of experienced event professionals, bringing decades of expertise in planning and execution to ensure seamless and successful events. This expertise extends to the management of high-priority and security-sensitive events, supported by a seasoned banquet kitchen adept at delivering complex setups and accommodating multiple dietary and stringent culinary requirements. The hotel also features the exclusive Sky Banquet Floor on the 35th floor, where elegant venues showcase unobstructed panoramic views of Osaka. These spaces are ideal for prestigious social functions, VIP private dinners, and meetings that benefit from abundant natural light and a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere from sunrise to sunset.

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Swissotel Nankai Osaka's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://all.accor.com/fr/sustainable-development/index.shtml
Does Swissotel Nankai Osaka have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, sorting hazardous waste & at least 2 types of waste from the following: paper, glass, cardboard or plastic

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Swissotel Nankai Osaka and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
Hotel not in the United States
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Swissotel Nankai Osaka's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://swissotelnankaiosaka.com/swissotel-nankai-osaka/live-it-well-osaka/lgbtqia2s/

Health and Safety

Were practices at Swissotel Nankai Osaka developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
HACCP compliance
Does Swissotel Nankai Osaka clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, in line with our standard cleaning protocols
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