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Four Seasons Hotel Osaka is a one-of-a-kind stay in the iconic Japanese city.
The exterior of the Four Seasons Osaka Hotel during cherry blossom season.Credit:Courtesy of Four Seasons Osaka Hotel
Read on for our full review.
Guests also have exclusive access to Sabo Lounge, which offers traditional tea and Japanese bento breakfast.
(The views from this space are top-notch, too.)
Common spaces inside the Four Seasons Osaka Hotel.From left: Courtesy of Four Seasons Osaka Hotel; Susmita Baral/Travel + Leisure
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The Gensui floor is being called a hotel within a hotel.
This rings true, as stepping onto the floor immediately felt like a vibe shift.
“With two distinct offerings, guests can pick what suits them best or dabble in both.
Interior of a traditional Ryokan-Style room, Tatami Room at the Four Seasons Osaka Hotel.Courtesy of Four Seasons Osaka Hotel
During my stay, Farine was bustling with locals popping in to grab a beverage and pastry to-go.
Also on the main floor, just beyond Farine, is Jardin, a French-inspired all-day bistro.
On the 37th floor is the hotel’s flagship restaurant, Jiang Nan Chun.
The Bento Breakfast at SABO at the Four Seasons Osaka Hotel.Tino Wang/Courtesy of Four Seasons Osaka Hotel
There’s also a matcha and yuzu highball and a Dotonbori Slider, inspired by the Japanese Slipper.
Activities and Experiences
The entire 36th floor of the hotel is dedicated to the property’s spa.
It has five treatment rooms every single one has city views.
A lobster dish and the interior of Jardin at the Four Seasons Osaka Hotel.From left: Susmita Baral/Travel + Leisure; Courtesy of Four Seasons Osaka Hotel
The Spa at Four Seasons menu includes facials, massages, and body treatments.
An ideal spa day, according to McAlpine?
The tranquil journey concludes with a selection of traditional Japanese teas.
Interior of Jiang Nan Chun with a view of downtown Osaka at the Four Seasons Osaka Hotel.Courtesy of Four Seasons Osaka Hotel
Guests can extend the experience with a purifying rice bran body scrub and a deep cleansing mini facial.”
Connecting rooms are also an option for even larger families or multigenerational groups.
The hotel has introduced several eco-friendly initiatives as part of the “Four Seasons for Good” program.
The Rooftop Bar, Bar Bota at the Four Seasons Osaka Hotel.Susmita Baral/Travel + Leisure
To get the most up-to-date information on deals, visit the Offers page on the hotel’s website.
An Ofuros, the traditional deep soaking wooden bathtub in the spa at the Four Seasons Osaka Hotel.Courtesy of Four Seasons Osaka Hotel
View of the Dojima district of Osaka lit up at night.Courtesy of Four Seasons Osaka Hotel