Ishin Hotels Group, which operates the b hotels in four cities nationwide and nine areas in Tokyo, plans to open
the b hotels' 15th property, the b osaka-shinsekai, in the Shinsekai area of Osaka Prefecture on December 1, 2023.
Reservations are scheduled to be accepted around mid-October 2023.
Willows Hotel Osaka Shin-Imamiya, which opened in 2021, will be rebranded as the b hotels. The hotel is designed to offer a chic and luxurious atmosphere that will allow guests to relax and enjoy their stay in a lively and bustling area.
The b hotels, the second in Osaka and the third to open this year]
In 2023, the year known as the After Corona, Ishin Hotels Group has already opened "the b Namba Kuromon" in June and "the b Asakusa" in July, making this the second hotel to open in Osaka this year and the third in the country. With the opening of this new hotel, the b hotels will bring the total number of facilities to 15 nationwide, and the company plans to open more in the future, mainly in areas that have a high affinity for attracting foreign visitors to Japan, one of its strengths.
The hotel is conveniently located a 3-minute walk from Dobutsuen-mae Station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line and a 6-minute walk from Shin-Imamiya Station on the JR Loop Line.
The Shinsekai area where the hotel is located is a popular tourist spot widely known by visitors to Japan, attracting many tourists from Japan and abroad, and is a popular area where visitors can experience the atmosphere of old downtown Osaka and the deep charm of the downtown area.
In addition to its convenient accessibility, the b hotels' proximity to tourist attractions such as Tennoji and Abeno Harukas is expected to attract more interest from both domestic and overseas visitors to Japan
. The b hotels has decided to open a new location to be at the forefront of the inbound hotel business.
