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title: "My Dear vs Osaka Tomato Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. My Dear or Osaka Tomato Hostel in Osaka? Compare guest ratings, location…"
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# My Dear vs Osaka Tomato Hostel

Both are in Osaka, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★ · Juso-honmachi 1-chome
## [My Dear](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/my-dear-osaka/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.1

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1875608/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Nishinakajima 2-chome
## [Osaka Tomato Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/osaka-tomato-hostel-osaka/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.2

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1925173/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.6 km apart.

### Choose My Dear if you want

-   free parking
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 45 / 5)

### Choose Osaka Tomato Hostel if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 5 / 45)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2013 / 2000)

### Why is My Dear better than Osaka Tomato Hostel?

1.  Has free parking
2.  3 more sights within 1 km (+3)
3.  Has an on-site restaurant
4.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00) (−2h)

### Why is Osaka Tomato Hostel better than My Dear?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 8.0) (+0.3)
2.  More guest reviews (473 vs 29), so the rating is more reliable (×16)
3.  Newer or more recently renovated (2013 vs 2000) (+13y)
4.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | My Dear | Osaka Tomato Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.3  (+0.3) |
| Location | 6.1  (+0.9) | 5.2 |
| Facilities | – | 2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.3  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.3  (+0.3) |
| Number of reviews | 29 | 473  (+444) |
| Google rating | 3.3/5 | 3.9/5  (+0.6) |
| Google reviews | 282  (+120) | 162 |
| Rank in Osaka | top 77% | top 75% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.1  (+0.9) | 5.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 6.3 km  (−230 m) | 6.6 km |
| To public transport | 390 m | 440 m |
| To the airport | 7.8 km | 8.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 100 m  (−390 m) | 490 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 12  (+9) | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4  (+3) | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★ | – |
| Rooms | 45 | 5 |
| Floors | 7 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2000 | 2013  (+13y) |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 12  (+5) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−2h) | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Shitennō-ji Temple | 7.9 km | 7.9 km |
| National Museum of Art, Osaka | 3.2 km | 3.5 km |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.6 km apart

My Dear: city centre: 6.3 km, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 7.8 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

Osaka Tomato Hostel: city centre: 6.6 km, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 8.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Osaka

[Osaka weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/osaka/osaka/weather)

## My Dear or Osaka Tomato Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, My Dear or Osaka Tomato Hostel?

They are evenly matched. My Dear is stronger in location; Osaka Tomato Hostel is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, My Dear or Osaka Tomato Hostel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

My Dear is closer: 6.3 km from the centre, against 6.6 km for Osaka Tomato Hostel.

### How far apart are My Dear and Osaka Tomato Hostel?

The two hotels are 1.6 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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