Thursday, January 23, 2025 IHG Hotels & Resorts debuts its Garner brand in Japan with three vibrant openings in Osaka, offering affordable, quality stays in the heart of the city. IHG Hotels & Resorts is accelerating the global expansion of its newest midscale conversion brand, Garner Hotels, with the debut of its first three properties in Japan. This marks a major milestone as Garner Hotels enters the Asia Pacific region, offering travelers a fresh take on affordable, comfortable stays.
The trio of new hotels—Garner Hotel Osaka Honmachi Station, Garner Hotel Osaka Honmachi Midosuji, and Garner Hotel Osaka Honmachi Kita Semba—have officially opened their doors in Osaka, Japan’s bustling second-largest city. These properties invite guests to immerse themselves in the dynamic culture of Osaka while embracing Garner’s ethos of “easy-going stays that get you on your way.” Garner Hotels are designed with simplicity, quality, and value at their core.
Each property provides the essentials travelers appreciate most: prime city-center locations, convenient breakfast options, and restful nights. The 24/7 Garner Shop adds extra convenience, offering snacks, beverages, and essentials to meet guests’ needs throughout their stay. The Garner experience in Japan goes beyond the basics.
Self-check-in stations simplify arrivals, and guests are greeted with locally inspired refreshments upon entry. At the reception, a signature Garner feature wall, “Sketches of Humanity,” serv.