Centara Hotels & Resorts, announces the signing of Centara Life Osaka, its second property in Japan, strengthening the group’s presence in Asia’s dynamic hospitality market.
Located in central Osaka, just 450 metres from Centara Grand Hotel Osaka, the 300-key hotel will undergo refurbishment and reopen under the Centara Life brand in Q2 2026. The total project value is estimated at JPY 12.7 billion, funded jointly by CENTEL and Taisei Corporation, along with project financing.
Centara Life, one of Centara’s six brands, offers contemporary lifestyle-driven stays combining modern design, comfort, and Thai-inspired hospitality. The new property will serve both business and leisure travellers, creating synergies with Centara Grand Hotel Osaka and enhancing guest experiences.
Thirayuth Chirathivat, CEO of Centara Hotels & Resorts, said: “This signing marks the next step in our long-term collaboration with Taisei Corporation and offers another opportunity to bring Centara’s distinctive hospitality to Osaka.”
