Umeda, Osaka
The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka
Japan's first Ritz-Carlton, opened in May 1997 in Umeda, Osaka, with 291 rooms and suites on the 24th to 37th floors of a tower above the business district. The interiors are modelled on an 18th-century English aristocratic residence, and a doorman in a silk hat meets guests at the door.
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About the property
- Opened
- 1997
- Rooms
- 241
- Suites
- 50
- Renovated
- 2024
- Owned by
- Hankyu Hanshin Holdings
From our stays
We stayed in May 2025
Rooms and suites

Superior (King or Twin)
43 sq m · city view · floors 24–32
Club Superior (King or Twin)
43 sq m · city view · floors 33–35, Club Lounge access

Sky View Superior (King or Twin)
43 sq m · city view · floors 36–37

Sky View Deluxe (King or Two Queens)
51 sq m · city view · corner room, floors 36–37

Deluxe (King or Two Queens)
52 sq m · city view · corner room, floors 24–32
Club Deluxe (King or Two Queens)
52 sq m · city view · corner room, floors 33–35, Club Lounge access
Suites

Junior Suite / Club Junior Suite / Sky View Junior Suite
64 sq m · city view · corner rooms · floors 24–32, 33–35 (club) or 36–37 (Sky View)

Executive Suite / Club Suite
76 sq m · Club Suite on floors 33–35 with Club Lounge access

Japanese Suite
77–98 sq m · tatami and futon

The Ritz-Carlton Suite
233 sq m · city view · floors 36–37, Club Lounge access
Dining and wellness
- La Baie
- French restaurant
- Hanagatami
- Japanese restaurant
- Xiang Tao
- Cantonese and regional Chinese
- Splendido
- all-day Italian restaurant · ground floor · breakfast
- The Bar
- bar
- The Lobby Lounge
- lobby lounge
- The Ritz-Carlton Gourmet Shop
- bakery and gourmet shop
- Wellness
- A spa with ESPA and La Prairie treatments (including sake and matcha rituals), vitality pools, an outdoor jacuzzi, saunas, steam rooms and a garden, plus a fitness centre.
Where it is
- Nishi-Umeda station
- 5 min on foot
- Osaka station
- 7 min on foot
- Kansai Airport
- 1 h 10 by bus
- Kansai Airport
- 51 min by car
2-5-25 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka
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The Sky View categories on floors 36 and 37 are the highest in the building, and the Deluxe and Junior Suite categories are all corner rooms; Club rooms are on floors 33 to 35 with lounge access.
Superior (King or Twin) (43 sq m), Club Superior (King or Twin) (43 sq m), Sky View Superior (King or Twin) (43 sq m), Sky View Deluxe (King or Two Queens) (51 sq m), Deluxe (King or Two Queens) (52 sq m) and Club Deluxe (King or Two Queens) (52 sq m). Suites: Junior Suite / Club Junior Suite / Sky View Junior Suite (64 sq m), Executive Suite / Club Suite (76 sq m), Japanese Suite (77–98 sq m) and The Ritz-Carlton Suite (233 sq m).
We book The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka through Marriott STARS, so you get a room upgrade on arrival when one is available, daily breakfast for two, a US$100 hotel credit each stay and early check-in and late checkout when available, at no extra cost to you. On the hotel's flexible public rate.
La Baie, french, classic and contemporary (One MICHELIN star (MICHELIN Guide Kyoto Osaka 2026)); Hanagatami, japanese: kaiseki, sushi, tempura, teppanyaki and sumibiyaki; Xiang Tao, cantonese and regional Chinese; Splendido, all-day Italian and breakfast, ground floor; The Bar, bar with some 460 drinks, including over 100 malt whiskies and 110 martinis; The Lobby Lounge, english tea, desserts and evening cocktails with live piano and The Ritz-Carlton Gourmet Shop, breads, cakes, chocolates, jams and wine to take away.
A spa with ESPA and La Prairie treatments (including sake and matcha rituals), vitality pools, an outdoor jacuzzi, saunas, steam rooms and a garden, plus a fitness centre.
At 2-5-25 Umeda in Kita-ku, Osaka's business district, near JR Osaka station, Nishi-Umeda station on the Yotsubashi subway line and the Herbis Osaka bus stop.
Kansai International (KIX), 60 km.
The Ritz-Carlton, Osaka opened in 1997. It was last renovated in 2024: 287 of 291 rooms (Superior, Deluxe, Junior Suite, Executive Suite) and guest-floor corridors, April to 22 October 2024, keeping the European classic style.
Opened in May 1997 as the first Ritz-Carlton in Japan, with interiors evoking an 18th-century English aristocratic residence; rooms occupy floors 24 to 37. Between April and October 2024, 287 of the 291 rooms and the guest-floor corridors were renovated under the theme of 'inheritance and renewal', keeping the original furniture and floral motifs alongside new lighting, panelling and colours. Forbes Travel Guide Five Stars, 2023–2026.





