Hotel Trad vs IM Guesthouse
Both are in Osaka, 700 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Tojocho
Hotel Trad
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
GuesthouseKatsuyama-kita 2-chome
IM Guesthouse
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 700 m apart.
Choose Hotel Trad if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.7)
- to walk to the sights (2.5 km / 3.0 km)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 46 / 15)
Choose IM Guesthouse if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 15 / 46)
Why is Hotel Trad better than IM Guesthouse?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.7)+0.7
- 2More guest reviews (1,595 vs 218), so the rating is more reliable×7.3
- 344 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+44
Why is IM Guesthouse better than Hotel Trad?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Trad vs IM Guesthouse: which hotel is better? | Hotel Trad | IM Guesthouse |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.7 | 7.7 |
| Location | 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Public transport | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.6 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.7 | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 1,595 +1,377 | 218 |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 | 4.1/5 +0.1 |
| Google reviews | 403 +319 | 84 |
| Rank in Osaka | bottom 29% +21% | bottom 8% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.9 +0.2 | 6.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.5 km −440 m | 3.0 km |
| To public transport | 380 m | 400 m |
| To the airport | 15 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +44 | 106 |
| To the nearest food shop | 100 m | 110 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 | 7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 46 | 15 |
| Floors | 9 | 3 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Shitennō-ji Temple | 1.4 km | 1.4 km |
| National Museum of Art, Osaka | 4.7 km | 5.3 km |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Hotel TradIM Guesthouse
- Hotel Trad is cheaper in 6 of 8 months
- Hotel Trad: €43 a night on average · IM Guesthouse: €50 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Osaka by month
All months
| Month | Hotel Trad | IM Guesthouse |
|---|---|---|
| December | €57 | €59 |
| January | €41 | €45 |
| February | €47 | €45 |
| March | €45 | €45 |
| April | €39 | €45 |
| May | €35 | €45 |
| June | €46 | – |
| July | €46 | – |
| August | €51 | €53 |
| September | €48 | – |
| November | €28 | €59 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
700 m apart
Hotel Trad: city centre: 2.5 km, nearest station JR 鶴橋駅 (Tsuruhashi Sta.): 380 m, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 15 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
IM Guesthouse: city centre: 3.0 km, nearest station JR桃谷駅: 400 m, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 16 km, 106 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Trad or IM Guesthouse: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Trad or IM Guesthouse?
Hotel Trad leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Trad or IM Guesthouse?
Over the year Hotel Trad costs about €43 a night on average against €50 at IM Guesthouse, and it is cheaper in 6 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Trad is closer: 2.5 km from the centre, against 3.0 km for IM Guesthouse.
How far apart are Hotel Trad and IM Guesthouse?
The two hotels are 700 m 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