IM Guesthouse vs jakotel hostel
Both are in Osaka, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseKatsuyama-kita 2-chome
IM Guesthouse
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
GuesthouseTamatsu 3-chome
jakotel hostel
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick jakotel hostel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.0 km apart.
Choose IM Guesthouse if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 15 / 5)
Choose jakotel hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.8 / 7.7)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 5 / 15)
Why is IM Guesthouse better than jakotel hostel?
- 1More guest reviews (218 vs 76), so the rating is more reliable×2.9
Why is jakotel hostel better than IM Guesthouse?
- 1360 m closer to public transport−360 m
- 244 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+44
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00)+2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| IM Guesthouse vs jakotel hostel: which hotel is better? | IM Guesthouse | jakotel hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 7.8 |
| Location | 6.7 | 7.2 +0.5 |
| Public transport | 8.7 | 10.0 +1.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.0 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 7.8 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 218 +142 | 76 |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 84 | – |
| Rank in Osaka | bottom 8% | bottom 12% +4% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.7 | 7.2 +0.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.0 km −400 m | 3.4 km |
| To public transport | 400 m | 40 m −360 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 106 | 150 +44 |
| To the nearest food shop | 110 m −180 m | 290 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 | 15 +8 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 15 | 5 |
| Floors | 3 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 10 +4 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 12:00 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.0 km apart
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.
jakotel hostel: city centre: 3.4 km, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 16 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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IM Guesthouse or jakotel hostel: common questions
Which is better, IM Guesthouse or jakotel hostel?
jakotel hostel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, IM Guesthouse or jakotel hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
IM Guesthouse is closer: 3.0 km from the centre, against 3.4 km for jakotel hostel.
How far apart are IM Guesthouse and jakotel hostel?
The two hotels are 1.0 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