Holiday Inn Osaka Namba

What is your IHG Rewards Club status?
Spire Royal Ambassador

Were you happy with the hotel/stay?
Nooooooooooooo!

Which room did you book and which upgrade did you receive?
Booked One Double Bed Standard Room, Received same category relatively high floor corner room. This hotel has higher categories rooms like Superior, Grande, and Deluxe, but no upgrade.

How are the rooms?
20sqm. Nothing special. No views. The Handy cellular phone loan service, small LCD TV, small bathroom. Just a Japanese Business Hotel level.

Video of One Double Bed Standard Room:


How is the exec. lounge?
This hotel doesn't have Club Lounge.

How was the mini-bar?
None. Just a small empty refrigerator only.

What was your welcome gift?
None

Did you receive fruit in the room?
None

What was good and what was bad?
Good
Location for sightseeing (Just in front of Dohtonbori Entertainment/Night Life area)
In house convenience store (Seven Eleven)

Bad
No guest recognitions
No upgrade
No view
No special feature/facilities
Not followed brand standards

Value for $ or Rewards Club Points? Would you return?
I don’t understand why this hotel could join the IHG system. Just a pricey hotel. Everything are below average of Holiday Inn.