Swissôtel Nankai Osaka Unveils the Renovated Grand Ballroom “Naniwa

Swissôtel Nankai Osaka, a leading location for Osaka meetings and events, has relaunched its brand new 1,120 square meters (12,050 square feet) Grand Ballroom, Naniwa, the largest ballroom in the southern Osaka.

The US$1.5 million dollar makeover included new wall coverings, wall to wall carpeting and ceiling paint. The refurbished Naniwa Ballroom features an elegant plush carpet inspired by Swissotel's iconic Swiss Circles silhouettes, combined with Swiss' elegance and Osaka's vibrant energy. Rich colour palette of purple, blue and grey, creates opulent ambience. The expansive foyer space is decorated with “Swissness” in mind, featuring eclectic wall art objects incorporating natural, unique circular designs.

In addition to the renovation of this Grand Ballroom, Swissôtel Nankai Osaka recently enhanced their impressive guest rooms with a complete makeover of Swiss Executive Club floors, while converting double rooms to twin and triple rooms to cater to the growing number of MICE travellers. Combined with the Grand Ballroom makeover, it will enhance Swissôtel Nankai Osaka's position as the premier choice for prestigious conferences, events, and weddings.

“We are already receiving a number of positive feedback from our guests. With our prime location in Osaka's most established business and entertainment district, guests can enjoy a leisurely getaway, taking retreat from their busy schedule. Our unparalleled location, state-of-the-art meeting / event facilities, completed with a variety of casual and fine dining outlets and sophisticated fitness and spa offerings, Swissôtel Nankai Osaka demonstrates its commitment in providing high standards that has made the hotel a premier venue for any MICE and leisure travellers alike”, commented Christian Schaufelbühl, General Manager of Swissôtel Nankai Osaka.

Swissôtel Nankai Osaka is celebrating its relaunch of Naniwa Grand Ballroom with a special meeting package.

• Half Day (8:00 a.m. to noon) : 14,000 JPY per person.
• Full Day (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) : 17,000 JPY per person.
• 10% service charge and consumption tax will be added.
• Includes: meeting facility, lunch buffet, coffee break, LCD projector and screen, two microphones and basic sound system, writing pads, pens, bottled water.

The Grand Ballroom “Naniwa” can host up to 1,400 guests in theater style, and can be subdivided to accommodate smaller events. For reservations or more information, please contact Sales & Marketing at +81 6 6646 5124 or osaka@swissotel.com.

Swissôtel Nankai Osaka

Swissôtel Nankai Osaka is part of the Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts group. Nestled in the heart of “Minami”, Osaka's most stimulating centre for business, culture, shopping, food, fashion, and entertainment, Swissôtel Nankai Osaka provides unmatched convenience and urban getaway for travellers. It is the only hotel that offers direct railway access from Kansai International Airport. The hotel is situated right above Namba station, a major transportation hub in Osaka city, offering an easy access to various popular tourist destinations, including historic city of Kyoto, UNESCO World Heritage gems of Nara and cosmopolitan port city of Kobe. Hotel provides a wide range of amenities, seven restaurants & bar and Fitness & Spa, and has been featured in/received awards for Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence, World Luxury Hotel Award, World Travel Awards, and Wine Spectator. For more information or reservations, please call +81-6-6646-1111, visit http://www.swissotel.com/hotels/nankai-osaka/ or contact your local travel professional.