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title: "bnb plus Tsuruhashi vs Poly Hostel 2 Namba: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Poly Hostel 2 Namba. It leads in 2 of 3 categories. bnb plus Tsuruhashi or Poly Hostel 2 Namba in Osaka? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities…"
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# bnb plus Tsuruhashi vs Poly Hostel 2 Namba

Both are in Osaka, 2.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Funahashicho
## [bnb plus Tsuruhashi](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bnb-plus-tsuruhashi-osaka/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1216992/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Nipponbashi 2
## [Poly Hostel 2 Namba](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/poly-hostel-2-namba-osaka/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 9.2

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1967404/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Poly Hostel 2 Namba

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 2.1 km apart.

### Choose bnb plus Tsuruhashi if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose Poly Hostel 2 Namba if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights
-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is bnb plus Tsuruhashi better than Poly Hostel 2 Namba?

1.  More guest reviews (1,664 vs 378), so the rating is more reliable (×4.4)
2.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)
3.  A larger hotel with more facilities (160 vs 5 rooms) (×32.0)

### Why is Poly Hostel 2 Namba better than bnb plus Tsuruhashi?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 7.8) (+1.5)
2.  2.1 km closer to the city centre (−2.1 km)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 98 vs 83) (+15)
4.  Newer or more recently renovated (2020 vs 2017) (+3y)
5.  29 more sights within 1 km (+29)
6.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (5 vs 160 rooms) (−155)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | bnb plus Tsuruhashi | Poly Hostel 2 Namba |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 9.3  (+1.5) |
| Location | 7.5 | 9.2  (+1.7) |
| Public transport | 9.6  (+0.7) | 8.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 9.2  (+1.4) |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 9.3  (+1.5) |
| Number of reviews | 1,664  (+1,286) | 378 |
| Google rating | 2.9/5 | 4.6/5  (+1.7) |
| Google reviews | 129  (+46) | 83 |
| Rank in Osaka | top 93% | top 3%  (+90%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.5 | 9.2  (+1.7) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.8 km | 690 m  (−2.1 km) |
| To public transport | 220 m  (−130 m) | 350 m |
| To the airport | 15 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 33  (+29) |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 160 | 5 |
| Floors | 3 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | 2020  (+3y) |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00  (+1h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

## Location

2.1 km apart

bnb plus Tsuruhashi: city centre: 2.8 km, nearest station JR西日本 鶴橋駅: 220 m, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 15 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

Poly Hostel 2 Namba: city centre: 690 m, nearest station Osaka Station City: 350 m, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 33 sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 222 hotels in Namba](https://stayversus.com/en/japan/osaka/area/namba/)

## bnb plus Tsuruhashi or Poly Hostel 2 Namba: common questions

### Which is better, bnb plus Tsuruhashi or Poly Hostel 2 Namba?

Poly Hostel 2 Namba leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location. bnb plus Tsuruhashi is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, bnb plus Tsuruhashi or Poly Hostel 2 Namba?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Poly Hostel 2 Namba is closer: 690 m from the centre, against 2.8 km for bnb plus Tsuruhashi.

### How far apart are bnb plus Tsuruhashi and Poly Hostel 2 Namba?

The two hotels are 2.1 km apart in a straight line.

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## 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/bnb-plus-tsuruhashi-osaka-vs-poly-hostel-2-namba-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/