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Lore Hostel Doutonbori vs POLY HOSTEL 2 NAMBA

Both are in Osaka, 610 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel★★Sennichimae 1-chōme

Lore Hostel Doutonbori

Guest rating
8.5 Very good
Location score
9.5
Score by category
2 of 4
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Hostel★Nipponbashi 2

POLY HOSTEL 2 NAMBA

Guest rating
9.3 Exceptional
Location score
9.2
Score by category
1 of 4
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The short answer

Pick Lore Hostel Doutonbori

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 610 m apart.

Choose Lore Hostel Doutonbori if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose POLY HOSTEL 2 NAMBA if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is Lore Hostel Doutonbori better than POLY HOSTEL 2 NAMBA?

  1. 1270 m closer to the beach (4.1 km vs 4.3 km)−270 m
  2. 2Higher star rating (1.5★ vs 1★)+0.5★
  3. 3Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
  4. 4A larger hotel with more facilities (128 vs 5 rooms)×25.6

Why is POLY HOSTEL 2 NAMBA better than Lore Hostel Doutonbori?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.5)+0.8
  2. 2Newer or more recently renovated (2020 vs 2017)+3y
  3. 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (5 vs 128 rooms)−123

All compared facts

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

Lore Hostel DoutonboriPOLY HOSTEL 2 NAMBA
Score by category
Guest rating 8.5 9.3 +0.8
Location 9.5 +0.3 9.2
Beach access 0.0 0.0
Public transport 9.8 +0.9 8.9
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.5 9.2 +0.7
Guest rating 8.5 9.3 +0.8
Number of reviews 735 +357 378
Google rating – 4.6/5
Google reviews – 83
Rank in Osaka top 62% top 3% +59%
Location
Location score 9.5 +0.3 9.2
Distance to the centre 500 m −190 m 690 m
To public transport 190 m −160 m 350 m
To the airport 14 km 14 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
Sights within 1 km 40 +7 33
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★ +0.5★ ★
Rooms 128 5
Floors – 4
Newest building or renovation 2017 2020 +3y
Listed amenities 10 +3 7
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 −1h 16:00
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Parking ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ –
Wheelchair accessible ✓ –
Smoke-free ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Kitchen ✓ ✓
Restaurant – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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      Location

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      Lore Hostel Doutonbori or POLY HOSTEL 2 NAMBA: common questions

      Which is better, Lore Hostel Doutonbori or POLY HOSTEL 2 NAMBA?

      Lore Hostel Doutonbori leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, public transport. POLY HOSTEL 2 NAMBA is stronger in guest rating.

      Which is cheaper, Lore Hostel Doutonbori or POLY HOSTEL 2 NAMBA?

      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 690 m for POLY HOSTEL 2 NAMBA.

      How far apart are Lore Hostel Doutonbori and POLY HOSTEL 2 NAMBA?

      The two hotels are 610 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