530-8201 Osaka Prefecture, Osaka, Minato-ku Benten 5-9-20, Japan
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Auberge du Tanuki Noir Maison d’Hôtes Overview

Nestled in the heart of Osaka’s vibrant Minato-ku district, the Auberge du Tanuki Noir Maison d’Hôtes stands as a beacon of refined elegance and tranquility. This exquisite three-star hotel, with a remarkable Scored 9.1 rating, offers a truly exceptional experience for discerning travelers seeking a delightful blend of Japanese hospitality and Western comfort.

As you step through the threshold of this charming establishment, you’ll be enveloped in a warm and inviting atmosphere that seamlessly blends traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern sensibilities. The hotel’s name, “Auberge du Tanuki Noir Maison d’Hôtes,” pays homage to the revered tanuki, a mythical creature in Japanese folklore known for its mischievous nature and shape-shifting abilities, while the addition of “Maison d’Hôtes” reflects the property’s status as a distinguished guesthouse.

The hotel’s exterior, with its clean lines and elegant facade, sets the tone for the exceptional experience that awaits you. The carefully manicured gardens, adorned with meticulously pruned bonsai trees and serene water features, create a soothing oasis that immediately puts you at ease, transporting you to a realm of tranquility amidst the bustling city.

As you step inside, the hotel’s interiors captivate with their harmonious blend of traditional Japanese elements and modern design. The lobby, with its high ceilings and warm lighting, exudes a sense of refined sophistication, while the carefully curated artwork and traditional tatami-mat floors pay homage to the country’s rich cultural heritage.

The guest rooms at the Auberge du Tanuki Noir Maison d’Hôtes are a true sanctuary of comfort and relaxation. Each room has been meticulously designed to provide the ultimate in luxury and serenity. The guestrooms feature elegant furnishings, including plush beds adorned with premium linens, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the spaces with natural light, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding cityscape or the serene garden oasis.

The attention to detail in the room design is truly remarkable, with traditional Japanese elements, such as shoji screens and Yukata robes, seamlessly incorporated to create a harmonious and authentic ambiance. The en-suite bathrooms are equally impressive, featuring deep soaking tubs, rain showers, and high-end amenities that cater to your every need, ensuring a truly indulgent and rejuvenating experience.

One of the standout features of the Auberge du Tanuki Noir Maison d’Hôtes is its exceptional dining experience. The hotel’s in-house restaurant, helmed by a team of skilled chefs, offers a tantalizing array of culinary delights that celebrate the finest of Japanese and French cuisines. The menu features a delicate balance of traditional dishes, meticulously prepared using the freshest seasonal ingredients, as well as innovative fusion creations that showcase the chefs’ artistic flair and expertise.

The restaurant’s serene ambiance, accentuated by its traditional Japanese decor and stunning views of the hotel’s gardens, creates an unparalleled dining experience that transports guests on a sensory journey through the rich flavors and traditions of Japan. Whether you’re savoring a perfectly crafted Kaiseki-style multi-course meal or indulging in a delectable French-inspired dish, every bite is a testament to the hotel’s commitment to gastronomic excellence.

The Auberge du Tanuki Noir Maison d’Hôtes also boasts an array of exceptional amenities and services that cater to the needs of the discerning traveler. The hotel’s spa and wellness center offers a tranquil sanctuary where guests can indulge in a range of rejuvenating treatments, from traditional Japanese massages to luxurious body therapies, all designed to restore balance and harmony to the mind, body, and spirit.

For those seeking to maintain their fitness regimen, the hotel’s state-of-the-art gym, equipped with the latest exercise equipment and guided by experienced trainers, provides a haven for wellness-conscious guests. Additionally, the hotel’s concierge team is on hand to assist with a wide range of services, from arranging private tours and transportation to securing reservations at the city’s finest dining establishments, ensuring that every aspect of your stay is seamless and memorable.

The hotel’s commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility is equally impressive. The Auberge du Tanuki Noir Maison d’Hôtes has implemented numerous eco-friendly initiatives, from the use of energy-efficient systems and the incorporation of locally sourced, organic ingredients in its culinary offerings, to the preservation and maintenance of its lush garden oasis, all of which contribute to its status as a leader in sustainable hospitality.

Whether you’re visiting Osaka for business or leisure, the Auberge du Tanuki Noir Maison d’Hôtes is the perfect haven for discerning travelers seeking an unparalleled experience that combines the best of Japanese hospitality and Western luxury. With its exceptional amenities, impeccable service, and unwavering attention to detail, this hotel sets a new standard for hospitality excellence, making it the ideal choice for those seeking a truly unforgettable stay in the vibrant heart of Osaka.

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Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Dressing room
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

General:

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen:

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture

Wellness:

  • Hot spring bath

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • French
  • Japanese

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • Fax
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shower
  • Laundry

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
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House Rules at Auberge du Tanuki Noir Maison d’Hôtes

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 06:00 to 10:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.5

Comfort:

9.4

Location:

8.7

Free WiFi:

9.2

Facilities:

9.3

Cleanliness:

9.6

Value for money:

9.5