Ranked 1st with High Praise from Many Guests! Jalan Award 2025 Jalan of the Year

"Ref Omiya by Vessel Hotels" Jalan of the Year - Best Stayed-at Inn Award (Overall)

Kanto-Koshinetsu Block, Saitama Prefecture 101-300 Rooms Category: 1st Place Award

"Ref Omiya by Vessel Hotels" Jalan of the Year - Best Selling Inn Award

Kanto-Koshinetsu Block, Saitama Prefecture 101-300 Rooms Category: 3rd Place Award

Vessel Hotel Development Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: 3-4-27 Minamihonjo, Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture, President: Yoshirou Seo, hereinafter referred to as Vessel Hotels), which operates hotel businesses nationwide with the vision of "Loving You, Your Family, and Your Town," is proud to announce that "Ref Omiya by Vessel Hotels" (Location: Omiya Ward, Saitama City, Manager: Nobuhiro Shimizu) has received the 1st place award for Saitama Prefecture in the 101-300 rooms category for the Jalan of the Year - Best Stayed-at Inn Award (Overall) at the "Jalan Award 2025," and the 3rd place award for Saitama Prefecture in the 101-300 rooms category for the Best Selling Inn Award.

About the "Jalan Award"

Jalan established the "Jalan Award" in 2012 to recognize accommodation facilities and regions that have achieved outstanding results in the given year. The "Jalan Award 2025" marks the 13th award ceremony and announcement. Since its service launch, Jalan has been discovering and disseminating the appeal of accommodation facilities and regions. The "Jalan Award" aims to contribute to the evolution and development of the travel industry by sharing and recognizing excellent initiatives.

The travel information service "Jalan Net," research and studies on tourism, and the regional promotion organization "Jalan Research Center" have announced the "Jalan Award 2025" (Kanto-Koshinetsu Block), which recognizes accommodation facilities in the Kanto-Koshinetsu block that have achieved outstanding results during fiscal year 2025 (April 2025 - March 2026).

About the Award-Winning Hotel: "Ref Omiya by Vessel Hotels"

Located a 3-minute walk from the East Exit of JR Omiya Station, it is a very convenient base for sightseeing and business. The hotel concept is "THE PARK." The interior features lush green designs, creating a calm and relaxing space. A large public bath and authentic sauna are also available, perfect for healing the fatigue of your travels and work. Official Website: https://www.vessel-hotel.jp/ref/omiya/

Front/Lobby Area like a park / Guest rooms with green as the base color

About the Breakfast Buffet "Morning Food Market"

In a hotel like a "park" filled with greenery, enjoy a happy breakfast featuring delicious foods from Saitama. Saitama Prefecture is actually the second-largest producer of udon in Japan. Enjoy "Morning Udon" where you can make and enjoy your own udon in Saitama, the udon kingdom, as well as Saitama's B-grade gourmet dishes like "Omiya Napolitan" and "Waraji Katsu," which are known to locals, in your preferred style.

Breakfast at Ref Omiya by Vessel Hotels: Morning Udon you can make and enjoy yourself

【Usage Hours】6:00 - 9:30 【Price (Tax Included)】For overnight guests: 1,800 yen / 6-12 years old 1,000 yen / 5 years old and under free For walk-in guests: 2,000 yen / 4-12 years old 1,100 yen / 3 years old and under free

Service Features

- Children aged 18 and under stay free when sharing a bed with a parent or grandparent. The fee for children is free.

- For children, we offer a wide range of rental items such as cribs, as well as free baby amenities like diapers and wet wipes. It is also recommended for family trips with small children.

- We offer a full range of free amenities including cleansing milk, face wash, and lotion.

- Complimentary welcome drinks are provided as a gesture of hospitality upon arrival.

Vessel Hotels Official Website: https://www.vessel-hotel.jp/

Company Profile

Company Name

Vessel Hotel Development Co., Ltd.

Head Office Location

3-4-27 Minamihonjo, Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture, 720-0077 TEL (084) 920-1230 FAX (084) 920-1156

Established

September 24, 2003

Capital

10 million yen

Fiscal Year End

March

Shareholder Composition

Vessel Co., Ltd. 100% owned

Vessel Group

Vessel Co., Ltd.

Vessel Techno Service Co., Ltd.

Shibuya Museum Foundation

Number of Employees in Vessel Group

2,668 (Vessel Group as of June 1, 2026)