ANA Crowne Plaza Osaka
What is your IHG Rewards Club status?
Diamond Inner Circle Royal Ambassador
Were you happy with the hotel/stay?
So-so
Which room did you book and which upgrade did you receive?
Booked cheapest, received One Queen Bed Premium Club Moderate Room (A.K.A. 1 Queen Bed Premium Lounge Access)
How are the rooms?
26sqm. Renovated in 2017. Clean and bright colours. Proper work station and relax chair w/small table. Sony 43 inch LCD TV (not Android TV), capsule coffee maker (not Nespresso), small bathtub and rainfall shower. Well appointed room, but a little bit cramped, to be honest.
Video of Queen Bed Premium Club Moderate Room (Different configuration)
How is the exec. lounge?
Still holds a largest Club Lounge in Osaka. But operation is not back to before COVID-19 yet. Now operation hour is 15:00-20:00, breakfast is offered at the all day dining in the lobby floor. Food & Beverage selection is a little bit declined.
Video of the Club Lounge
How was the mini-bar?
Empty.
What was your welcome gift?
Just One Rewards standard choice only. I choose the points.
Did you receive fruit in the room?
No
What was good and what was bad?
Good
The former management is gone. This hotel has been a lost cause for the past five years. Now this hotel seems to be backed a good hotel.
Bad
Empty mini-bar, No Android TV, Coffee maker is not a Nespresso.
Value for $ or Rewards Club Points? Would you return?
Yes, 100USD in weekend is the good value.