--- title: "Grids Sapporo Hotel & Hostel vs Helio Hostel Sapporo" description: "Grids Sapporo Hotel & Hostel or Helio Hostel Sapporo in Sapporo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/grids-sapporo-hotel-hostel-sapporo-vs-helio-hostel-sapporo-sapporo/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-13 --- # Grids Sapporo Hotel & Hostel vs Helio Hostel Sapporo Both are in Sapporo, 320 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hostel · Tanukikoji ## [Grids Sapporo Hotel & Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/grids-sapporo-hotel-hostel-sapporo/) - **Guest rating:** 8.9 · Excellent - **Location score:** 9.6 - **Score by category:** 0 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1468788/agoda/?lang=en) Hostel · Tanukikoji ## [Helio Hostel Sapporo](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/helio-hostel-sapporo-sapporo/) - **Guest rating:** 8.8 · Excellent - **Location score:** 9.5 - **Score by category:** 0 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1511010/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 320 m apart. ### Why is Grids Sapporo Hotel & Hostel better than Helio Hostel Sapporo? 1. More guest reviews (3,511 vs 1,294), so the rating is more reliable (×2.7) 2. Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h) ### Why is Helio Hostel Sapporo better than Grids Sapporo Hotel & Hostel? 1. Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Grids Sapporo Hotel & Hostel | Helio Hostel Sapporo | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.8 | | Location | 9.6 | 9.5 | | Public transport | 10.0 | 10.0 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.9 (+0.1) | 8.8 | | Guest rating | 8.9 (+0.1) | 8.8 | | Number of reviews | 3,511 (+2,217) | 1,294 | | Rank in Sapporo | top 21% (+10%) | top 31% | | Location | | Location score | 9.6 | 9.5 | | Distance to Tanukikoji centre | 150 m (−180 m) | 330 m | | To public transport | 110 m | 140 m | | To the airport | 7.2 km | 6.9 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 | | To the nearest food shop | 140 m | 70 m | | Shops within 500 m | 30 | 30 | | Sights within 1 km | 29 | 33 (+4) | | Rooms & building | | Rooms | 89 | 74 | | Floors | 8 | – | | Newest building or renovation | 2017 | – | | Listed amenities | 10 (+6) | 4 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00 (−1h) | | Check-out until | 11:00 (+1h) | 10:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – | | Laundry | ✓ | ✓ | | Luggage storage | ✓ | – | | Breakfast | ✓ | – | | Bar | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ | | In-room safe | ✓ | – | | Blackout curtains | ✓ | – | | 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 320 m apart Grids Sapporo Hotel & Hostel: city centre: 560 m, Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD): 7.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 29 sights within 1 km. Helio Hostel Sapporo: city centre: 880 m, Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD): 6.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 33 sights within 1 km. [Top-rated of 115 hotels in Susukino](https://stayversus.com/en/japan/sapporo/area/susukino/)[Top-rated of 16 hotels in Odori](https://stayversus.com/en/japan/sapporo/area/odori/) ## Weather in Sapporo [Sapporo weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/hokkaido/sapporo/weather) ## Grids Sapporo Hotel & Hostel or Helio Hostel Sapporo: common questions ### Which is cheaper, Grids Sapporo Hotel & Hostel or Helio Hostel Sapporo? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Grids Sapporo Hotel & Hostel is closer: 150 m from the centre, against 330 m for Helio Hostel Sapporo. ### How far apart are Grids Sapporo Hotel & Hostel and Helio Hostel Sapporo? The two hotels are 320 m 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/grids-sapporo-hotel-hostel-sapporo-vs-helio-hostel-sapporo-sapporo/. 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/