Holiday Inn Express Osaka City Centre - Midosuji

What is your IHG One Rewards status?
Diamond Inner Circle Royal Ambassador

Were you (or for multi-stayers are you generally) happy with the hotel/stay?
Yes

Which room did you book and which upgrade did you receive?
Booked Standard Room, Received King Bed Standard Room City View High Floor.

Currently this hotel is undergoing renovation works. 80% of rooms are already finished. However, still Three Single Beds Standard room (36SQM), fitness room, and part of wallpaper in the receptions area are not completed yet.



Receptions




Lobby Lounge “Great Room”

Lobby Lounge “Great Room”

Lobby Lounge “Great Room”

Lobby Lounge “Great Room”

How are the rooms?

Atmosphere changed to much brighter. Dark color carpet and wall paper changed to green and light gray base. Equipped proper work space. Bathroom has not been changed. Most improved point is TV updated to SONY 49inch 4K LCD Android TV! All rooms chair will be replaced from stool to proper work chair, but as of middle of August 2022, not replaced due to delivery delay.







How is the exec. lounge?
N/A

What was good and what was bad?
Good
Super friendly staff.
Location (In the heart of Osaka City. Just 2 minutes walk from Osaka Metro Honmachi station)
Semi-self bar at the lobby lounge “Great Room”.
Nice linens quality.



Semi-self bar

Semi-self bar

Semi-self bar


Bad
Nothing (We should not judge this hotel under current renovation phase.)

Value for $ or Priority Club Points? Would you return?
Yes. I look forward to see their completed figure.