Located on the top floors of the Nakanoshima Festival West Tower, the Conrad Osaka has views of the Dojima or Tosabori rivers from all guest rooms and public areas in this sleek glass skyscraper, as well as wonderful views of the illuminated city skyline at night. The rest of the building consists of shops, restaurants and an art museum and is one of the city’s most renowned structures. Osaka’s Festival Hall is next door, accessible by an underground link. The Conrad is also connected to Higobashi and Watanabebashi stations.

All guest rooms have floor to ceiling windows offering great views and high-tech amenities such as control panels for lighting, curtains and room temperature. Guests can choose from a range of rooms, including deluxe, suites, and executive rooms, which are all slick and modern. The suites have wrap around windows that really enhance the views.

The hotel has excellent restaurants and lounges, including Atmos, serving Japanese and Western food in an open kitchen where you can watch the chefs at work. The restaurant has a brasserie feel and is where the breakfast buffet is served. C:Grill is a seafood bar serving fresh lobster, shellfish, crab and oysters accompanied by cocktails. The Japanese and teppanyaki restaurant, Kura, has an excellent city skyline backdrop and the 40 Sky Bar & Lounge serves afternoon tea and delicious cocktails in an elegant setting.

The Conrad Spa has private treatment rooms, a relaxation room, whirlpool area and sauna and steam room, where guests can indulge in various massages and treatments. As well as an ultramodern fitness centre, the hotel has a twenty-meter indoor pool with excellent views of the city on one side and loungers surrounded by ambient lighting on the other.