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jakotel hostel vs Ryokan Imazato

Both are in Osaka, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

GuesthouseTamatsu 3-chome

jakotel hostel

Guest rating
7.8 Good
Location score
7.2
Score by category
2 of 3
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Ryokan★Oimazato-minami 2-chome

Ryokan Imazato

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
6.2
Score by category
1 of 3
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The short answer

Pick jakotel hostel

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.0 km apart.

Choose jakotel hostel if you want

  • to walk to the sights (3.4 km / 4.4 km)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 73)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 5 / 12)
  • a newer or recently renovated building (2015 / 1963)

Choose Ryokan Imazato if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 7.8)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 12 / 5)

Why is jakotel hostel better than Ryokan Imazato?

  1. 1270 m closer to public transport−270 m
  2. 277 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+77
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 79 vs 69)+10
  4. 4Newer or more recently renovated (2015 vs 1963)+52y
  5. 5Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
  6. 6Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00)+2h

Why is Ryokan Imazato better than jakotel hostel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.8)+0.8
  2. 2More guest reviews (159 vs 76), so the rating is more reliable×2.1

All compared facts

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

jakotel hostel vs Ryokan Imazato: which hotel is better?
jakotel hostel vs Ryokan Imazato: which hotel is better?jakotel hostelRyokan Imazato
Score by category
Guest rating 7.8 8.6 +0.8
Location 7.2 +1.0 6.2
Public transport 10.0 +0.8 9.2
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.0 8.6 +0.6
Guest rating 7.8 8.6 +0.8
Number of reviews 76 159 +83
Rank in Osaka bottom 12% bottom 46% +34%
Location
Location score 7.2 +1.0 6.2
Distance to the centre 3.4 km −1.0 km 4.4 km
To public transport 40 m −270 m 300 m
To the airport 16 km 16 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 +77 73
To the nearest food shop 290 m 370 m
Shops within 500 m 15 +9 6
Sights within 1 km 2 2
Rooms & building
Star rating – ★
Rooms 5 12
Floors 2 2
Newest building or renovation 2015 +52y 1963
Listed amenities 6 8 +2
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 −1h 16:00
Check-out until 12:00 +2h 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Parking ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Kitchen ✓ –
Terrace – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –

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Location

1.0 km apart

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.

Ryokan Imazato: city centre: 4.4 km, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 16 km, 73 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

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jakotel hostel or Ryokan Imazato: common questions

Which is better, jakotel hostel or Ryokan Imazato?

jakotel hostel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Ryokan Imazato is stronger in guest rating.

Which is cheaper, jakotel hostel or Ryokan Imazato?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

jakotel hostel is closer: 3.4 km from the centre, against 4.4 km for Ryokan Imazato.

How far apart are jakotel hostel and Ryokan Imazato?

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