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title: "Air Osaka hostel vs Sumiyoshi Merry【住吉メリ101】住吉大社まで歩き範囲内/心斎橋関西空港まで直行便"
description: "Air Osaka hostel or Sumiyoshi Merry【住吉メリ101】住吉大社まで歩き範囲内/心斎橋関西空港まで直行便 in Osaka? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Air Osaka hostel vs Sumiyoshi Merry【住吉メリ101】住吉大社まで歩き範囲内/心斎橋関西空港まで直行便

Both are in Osaka, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Kitakagaya 2-chome
## [Air Osaka hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/air-osaka-hostel-osaka/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1105864/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment
## [Sumiyoshi Merry【住吉メリ101】住吉大社まで歩き範囲内/心斎橋関西空港まで直行便](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sumiyoshi-merry-101-osaka/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.1

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2155136/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 1.8 km apart.

### Choose Air Osaka hostel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.7)
-   to walk to the sights (5.1 km / 6.1 km)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 17 / 1)

### Choose Sumiyoshi Merry【住吉メリ101】住吉大社まで歩き範囲内/心斎橋関西空港まで直行便 if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 17)

### Why is Air Osaka hostel better than Sumiyoshi Merry【住吉メリ101】住吉大社まで歩き範囲内/心斎橋関西空港まで直行便?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.7) (+0.5)
2.  18 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+18)
3.  Earlier check-in (3:00 vs 16:00) (−13h)

### Why is Sumiyoshi Merry【住吉メリ101】住吉大社まで歩き範囲内/心斎橋関西空港まで直行便 better than Air Osaka hostel?

1.  4 more sights within 1 km (+4)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Air Osaka hostel | Sumiyoshi Merry【住吉メリ101】住吉大社まで歩き範囲内/心斎橋関西空港まで直行便 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.2  (+0.5) | 8.7 |
| Location | 5.9 | 6.1 |
| Public transport | 9.7 | 9.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.2) | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.2  (+0.5) | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 17  (+2) | 15 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 177 | – |
| Rank in Osaka | top 36%  (+19%) | bottom 45% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.9 | 6.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 5.1 km  (−1.0 km) | 6.1 km |
| To public transport | 210 m | 160 m |
| To the airport | 18 km  (−1.6 km) | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 58  (+18) | 40 |
| To the nearest food shop | 310 m | 330 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 6  (+4) |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 17 | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 3:00  (−13h) | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

1.8 km apart

Air Osaka hostel: city centre: 5.1 km, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 18 km, 58 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

Sumiyoshi Merry【住吉メリ101】住吉大社まで歩き範囲内/心斎橋関西空港まで直行便: city centre: 6.1 km, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 20 km, 40 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Osaka

[Osaka weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/osaka/osaka/weather)

## Air Osaka hostel or Sumiyoshi Merry【住吉メリ101】住吉大社まで歩き範囲内/心斎橋関西空港まで直行便: common questions

### Which is better, Air Osaka hostel or Sumiyoshi Merry【住吉メリ101】住吉大社まで歩き範囲内/心斎橋関西空港まで直行便?

Air Osaka hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Air Osaka hostel or Sumiyoshi Merry【住吉メリ101】住吉大社まで歩き範囲内/心斎橋関西空港まで直行便?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Air Osaka hostel is closer: 5.1 km from the centre, against 6.1 km for Sumiyoshi Merry【住吉メリ101】住吉大社まで歩き範囲内/心斎橋関西空港まで直行便.

### How far apart are Air Osaka hostel and Sumiyoshi Merry【住吉メリ101】住吉大社まで歩き範囲内/心斎橋関西空港まで直行便?

The two hotels are 1.8 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/air-osaka-hostel-osaka-vs-sumiyoshi-merry-101-osaka/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/