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GRIDS SAPPORO HOTEL & HOSTEL vs Untapped Hostel

Both are in Sapporo, 2.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel★★★Tanukikoji

GRIDS SAPPORO HOTEL & HOSTEL

Guest rating
8.9 Excellent
Location score
9.6
Score by category
2 of 3
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Hostel★★Kita-18-jo-Nishi 4-chome

Untapped Hostel

Guest rating
8.5 Very good
Location score
7.5
Score by category
0 of 3
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The short answer

Pick GRIDS SAPPORO HOTEL & HOSTEL

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 2.8 km apart.

Choose GRIDS SAPPORO HOTEL & HOSTEL if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to walk to the sights
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Untapped Hostel if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is GRIDS SAPPORO HOTEL & HOSTEL better than Untapped Hostel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.5)+0.4
  2. 22.8 km closer to the city centre−2.8 km
  3. 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
  4. 4More guest reviews (3,511 vs 609), so the rating is more reliable×5.8
  5. 543 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+43
  6. 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 97 vs 78)+19
  7. 7Newer or more recently renovated (2017 vs 2014)+3y

Why is Untapped Hostel better than GRIDS SAPPORO HOTEL & HOSTEL?

  1. 1A smaller, more intimate hotel (4 vs 89 rooms)−85

All compared facts

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

GRIDS SAPPORO HOTEL & HOSTEL vs Untapped Hostel: which hotel is better?
GRIDS SAPPORO HOTEL & HOSTEL vs Untapped Hostel: which hotel is better?GRIDS SAPPORO HOTEL & HOSTELUntapped Hostel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.9 +0.4 8.5
Location 9.6 +2.1 7.5
Public transport 10.0 10.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.9 +0.4 8.5
Guest rating 8.9 +0.4 8.5
Number of reviews 3,511 +2,902 609
Google rating – 4.4/5
Google reviews – 325
Rank in Sapporo top 16% +34% top 50%
Location
Location score 9.6 +2.1 7.5
Distance to the centre 560 m −2.8 km 3.3 km
To public transport 110 m 60 m
To the airport 7.2 km 4.9 km −2.3 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 +43 107
Sights within 1 km 29 +25 4
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ +1★ ★★
Rooms 89 4
Floors 8 5
Newest building or renovation 2017 +3y 2014
Listed amenities 10 10
Policies
Check-in from 16:00 15:30 −1h
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Kitchen ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Terrace – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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2.8 km apart

GRIDS SAPPORO HOTEL & HOSTEL or Untapped Hostel: common questions

Which is better, GRIDS SAPPORO HOTEL & HOSTEL or Untapped Hostel?

GRIDS SAPPORO HOTEL & HOSTEL leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location.

Which is cheaper, GRIDS SAPPORO HOTEL & HOSTEL or Untapped Hostel?

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: 560 m from the centre, against 3.3 km for Untapped Hostel.

How far apart are GRIDS SAPPORO HOTEL & HOSTEL and Untapped Hostel?

The two hotels are 2.8 km apart in a straight line.

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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