RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka, Vignette Collection by IHG in Osaka
✅ Spacious rooms and suites, which are rare in Japan, with some guests upgraded unexpectedly to suites ✅ Complimentary shuttle bus service to Osaka JR Station every 10-15 minutes, praised as very convenient ✅ High standards of cleanliness and polite, friendly staff ✅ Excellent buffet breakfast with a wide selection, comparable to a five-star hotel in China ✅ On-site amenities include shops, restaurants, a 7-Eleven, and a waterfall feature in the lobby ✅ Rooms are comfortable, clean, and thoughtfully designed with large spaces and some with two bathrooms ✅ Facilities well maintained despite some dated aspects ✅ Good value for money during off-peak seasons ❌ Hotel is somewhat dated and large, with some guests noting it lacks a sauna despite being five-star ❌ The subway station beneath is on a less central line, requiring transfers and outdoor walking to reach main lines ❌ Room service food availability hours are inconsistent with the information provided in the hotel book ❌ Swimming pool fees are considered high by some guests ❌ Some minor communication difficulties with front desk staff in English
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Description
RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka, part of the Vignette Collection by IHG, is a five-star hotel originally built in 1965 and renovated in 2012. It offers a wide range of room types, including unique options like the Universal Studios Japan Collaboration Room and various suites such as Club and Kitchen Suites. The hotel features extensive facilities, from a fitness centre and spa to multiple restaurants and bars, as well as a kids' club. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, a rarity in Japan, and the hotel's attentive service. Practical amenities include a free shuttle bus to Osaka JR Station every 10-15 minutes, a 24-hour front desk, and on-site shops including a 7-Eleven. The lobby is notable for its waterfall feature, and there is a shared lounge and terrace for relaxation. Despite its long history, the hotel maintains high standards of cleanliness and comfort while providing a thoughtful design and excellent buffet breakfast.
Location
The hotel is located in Osaka, directly above a subway station, though the line is less central and requires transfers for popular destinations. It is approximately 700-800 meters from a highly rated noodle shop and near cultural spots like a science and art museum, as well as a convention centre next door. A river view can be enjoyed from the hotel. Restaurants like レストラン シャンボール are only 27 meters away, with others such as de sign de ＞ cafe and アルソード within a few hundred meters. The nearest beach, 大阪ふれあいの水辺, is about 3.3 km away. For convenience, the hotel offers a free shuttle bus to Osaka JR Station, about a 15-minute ride, facilitating easy access to the city centre.
Tips
- Book early to secure rooms with river views or high floors like the 13th floor mentioned by returning guests.
- Rely on the shuttle bus service for easier access to central Osaka, since the subway line beneath the hotel is less direct.
- If planning late meals, note that room service may stop earlier than indicated in the hotel information book, so consider dining at nearby restaurants or the on-site 7-Eleven.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
- Breakfast: Western, Japanese Buffet [Mon - Sun] 06:30-10:00 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: Visa, MasterCard, AmericanExpress, DinersClub, JSB, UnionPay
- Check in time: 15:00. Check out time: 11:00.
Services and facilities
- ATM
- Shopping on site
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
- Elevator/lift
- Smoking areas
- Currency exchange
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Security guard
- Newspapers
- Ticket assistance
- Gift shop
- Television in lobby
- Fire Extinguisher
- Electric car charging
- Allergy-free rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Fridge
- Family room
- Cable TV
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Shower/Bathtub
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Wardrobe/Closet
- Linens
- Slippers
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Wheelchair access to restaurant
- Ironing
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Concierge services
- Dry-cleaning
- Shoe shine
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Telephone
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Restaurant (buffet style)
- Snack bar
- Vending machine
- Kettle
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Car rental
- Transfer services
- English
- Korean
- Multi-language staff
- Japanese
- Chinese
- Tour assistance
- Library
- Karaoke
- Sun Deck
- Parking
- Parking nearby
- Swimming pool
- Spa tub
- Indoor Pool
- Beach/pool towels
- Business center
- Event facilities
- Fax and copy machine
- Meeting and presentation facilities
- Conference Hall
- Fitness facilities
- Gym
- Massage
- Steam room
- Beauty services
- Sauna
- Spa
- First Aid Kit
- Babysitting and childcare
- Kids club
- Pets Not Allowed
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 3280 m. It takes 49 minutes To the beach!
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Frequently asked questions about RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka, Vignette Collection by IHG
What types of rooms are available at RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka?
The hotel offers a variety of room types including Cosy Double room, Standard Double room, Standard Double Club room, Premium Double room, Grand Double room, Grand Double Club room, Standard Accessible Double room, Suite, 1 Bedroom Suite, Club Suite, Double Suite, 1 Bedroom Double Club Suite, Double Club Suite, 1 Bedroom Kitchen Double Club Suite, Corner Double Suite, and a Universal Studios Japan Collaboration Room.
Is there a shuttle service to central Osaka from the hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides a complimentary shuttle bus service to Osaka JR Station every 10-15 minutes, with about a 15-minute ride.
Are pets allowed at this hotel?
Pets are not allowed at RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka.
Does the hotel have facilities for disabled guests?
Yes, the hotel offers facilities for disabled guests including Standard Accessible Double rooms.
What dining options are available within the hotel?
The hotel has multiple restaurants including a buffet restaurant, bars, and shops such as a 7-Eleven convenience store located on the premises.
