Travelodge Hotels Asia (TLA) has officially opened the doors to its newest property, Travelodge Osaka Shinsaibashi, which welcomed its first guests on 1 August 2026. The grand opening celebration, held on 6 August 2026, was attended by partners and guests, marking a significant milestone in the company's growth in Japan. The hotel, located in the heart of Osaka, features 302 rooms and is positioned just steps from Nagahoribashi Station, offering convenient access to the bustling Shinsaibashi-Suji Shopping Street and the iconic Dotonbori district. This prime location ensures that guests are immersed in Osaka's renowned shopping, dining, and entertainment scenes.
The opening also served as the official introduction of Trevor, the brand's new mascot. Trevor, described as friendly, smart, and loyal, embodies the warm and approachable spirit of Travelodge Hotels Asia. Pinky Lam, Chief Operating Officer of Travelodge Hotels Asia, highlighted the importance of Japan as a key market for the company and expressed excitement about the new chapter this opening represents. She noted, "With its prime location in one of Osaka's most dynamic neighbourhoods, the hotel allows us to offer travellers even greater comfort, convenience and connection when exploring the city." The celebration was honored by the presence of Mr. Hiroshi Mizohata, Chairman and President of the Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau.
To commemorate the opening, Travelodge Osaka Shinsaibashi is offering a special promotion called "Stay Gold in Osaka," giving guests the chance to win exciting prizes, including a gold bar. This adds an extra layer of excitement to any stay and encourages travelers to experience the city's newest hotel. Additionally, guests can take advantage of the Best Price Guarantee by booking directly through the official website, www.travelodgehotels.asia. Travelers are also encouraged to join Travelodge Cashback, a free membership program that allows members to earn up to 5% cashback after every stay, along with access to exclusive benefits and special offers.
Members can also enjoy the "Hello, Autumn Sale," offering up to 45% off stays at participating Travelodge Hotels Asia properties. This limited-time offer, available exclusively to members, provides even more value for those planning their upcoming travels. The opening of Travelodge Osaka Shinsaibashi underscores Travelodge Hotels Asia's commitment to expanding its footprint in key destinations while delivering its signature experience of Comfort, Convenience, and Connection. With its doors now open, the hotel welcomes travelers to discover the best of Osaka from the heart of the city, with a chance to take home a little gold along the way.
