Japan, TOKYO, JAPAN. January 15, 2018

Hotel Management Japan K.K. announces the launch of a new hotel brand, Hotel Oriental Express, set to entering limited service category from existing portfolio of Oriental hotel brands.

The first hotel in the new brand, Hotel Oriental Express Osaka Shinsaibashi, will be opening in April, 2018.

The 124-room Hotel Oriental Express Osaka Shinsaibashi is located at the heart of Osaka, just steps away from the City's central shopping district, Shinsaibashi, where guests can shop at upscale brands and local Japanese boutiques along 1.5 km the Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade. The most renowned Dotonbori Street, is also just minutes away, where travellers can enjoy feasting at local restaurants and enjoying a range of entertainment activities, nightlife and shopping.

Hotel Oriental Express Osaka Shinsaibashi is a 40-minute train, limousine bus ride from Kansai International Airport (KIX) and guests can easily travel to Osaka's major attractions including the Osaka Castle, Universal Studios Japan, and the Tenhouzann Aquarium from the Shinsaibashi subway station nearby.

Brand Name:  Hotel Oriental Express
Hotel Name:  Hotel Oriental Express Osaka Shinsaibashi
Address:  3-2-13 Minami-Senba, Chuo-Ku, Osaka 542-0081
Number of Guest Rooms:  124 (tentative)
Schedule for Opening:  April 2nd, 2018
Bookings:  Available from January 9th, 2018
URL:  https://hotelorientalexpress.com/osakashinsaibashi/

Hotel Features:

1.      Accessible location:          

Located in the central fashionable Shinsaibashi area, guests can enjoy convenient access to the Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street - a 1.5km stretch of local retail outlets located close to the hotel. With many excellent restaurants that represent Osaka's great food culture, the hotel is a convenient base from which guests can explore central Osaka.

2.     Cozy and comfortable:      

All guest rooms are furnished with Simmonds Beautyrest beds to ensure quality sleep. In addition to a laundry room, the hotel also features a cafe space that guests can use freely like a living room during their stay.

3.     Connected:          

Premium high-performance speakers in all guest rooms, it will allow guests to enjoy their favorite music. Use the Handy Phone device in your room to connect to the hotel's Wi-Fi internet and make telephone calls free of charge; free Wi-Fi accessible in all parts of the hotel.

4.     Wellbeing breakfast:          

A salad-style breakfast is available for all staying guests, with a range of seasonal vegetables, chopped salad, leaf salad and steamed vegetables on offer. Take-out breakfasts and beverages are available to enjoy in the cafe space or guest rooms.

About Hotel Management Japan K.K

Hotel Management Japan K.K. currently operates twelve hotels across Japan; including Hilton Tokyo Narita Airport*1 (Narita, Chiba), International Garden Hotel Narita*2 (Narita, Chiba), Oriental Hotel Tokyo Bay (Urayasu, Chiba), Hotel Nikko Nara*3 (Nara), Holiday Inn Osaka Namba*4 (Chuo-ku, Osaka), Namba Oriental Hotel (Chuo-ku, Osaka), Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel (Chuo-ku, Kobe), Sheraton Grand Hotel Hiroshima*5 (Higashi-ku, Hiroshima), Oriental Hotel Hiroshima (Chuo-ku, Hiroshima), Hotel Centraza Hakata*6 (Hakata-ku, Fukuoka), Hotel Nikko Alivila (Yomitan, Okinawa), Okinawa Marriott Resort and Spa*7 (Nago, Okinawa)

*1: Operated by Narita Kosuge Operations, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hotel Management Japan.  *2: Operated by Narita Yoshikura Operations, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hotel Management Japan.  *3: Operated by Hotel Management, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hotel Management Japan.  *4: Operated by OW Hotel Operations, K.K., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hotel Management Japan. *5: Operated by AIC Hiroshima Management KK, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hotel Management Japan.  *6: Operated by Hotel Centraza, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hotel Management Japan.  *7: Operated by Lagoon Resort Nago, K.K., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hotel Management Japan.

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