Kaneyoshi Ryokan Hotel vs Lore Hostel Doutonbori
Both are in Osaka, 220 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Ryokan★★Sōemon
Kaneyoshi Ryokan Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
HostelSennichimae 1-chōme
Lore Hostel Doutonbori
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 220 m apart.
Choose Kaneyoshi Ryokan Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.5)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 15 / 128)
Choose Lore Hostel Doutonbori if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 128 / 15)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2017 / 1981)
Why is Kaneyoshi Ryokan Hotel better than Lore Hostel Doutonbori?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.5)+0.7
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (15 vs 128 rooms)−113
Why is Lore Hostel Doutonbori better than Kaneyoshi Ryokan Hotel?
- 1Newer or more recently renovated (2017 vs 1981)+36y
- 2A larger hotel with more facilities (128 vs 15 rooms)×8.5
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Kaneyoshi Ryokan Hotel vs Lore Hostel Doutonbori: which hotel is better? | Kaneyoshi Ryokan Hotel | Lore Hostel Doutonbori |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.7 | 8.5 |
| Location | 9.4 | 9.5 |
| Public transport | 9.5 | 9.8 +0.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +0.7 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.7 | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 1,194 +459 | 735 |
| Rank in Osaka | top 7% +54% | bottom 39% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.4 | 9.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 720 m | 500 m −210 m |
| To public transport | 240 m | 190 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m | 120 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 30 | 30 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 15 | 128 |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 1981 | 2017 +36y |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 10 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Shitennō-ji Temple | 2.0 km | 1.9 km |
| National Museum of Art, Osaka | 2.8 km | 2.9 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
220 m apart
Kaneyoshi Ryokan Hotel: city centre: 720 m, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Lore Hostel Doutonbori: city centre: 500 m, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Kaneyoshi Ryokan Hotel or Lore Hostel Doutonbori: common questions
Which is better, Kaneyoshi Ryokan Hotel or Lore Hostel Doutonbori?
They are evenly matched. Kaneyoshi Ryokan Hotel is stronger in guest rating; Lore Hostel Doutonbori is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Kaneyoshi Ryokan Hotel or Lore Hostel Doutonbori?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Lore Hostel Doutonbori is closer: 500 m from the centre, against 720 m for Kaneyoshi Ryokan Hotel.
How far apart are Kaneyoshi Ryokan Hotel and Lore Hostel Doutonbori?
The two hotels are 220 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