Poly Hostel Osaka vs BON Hostel
Both are in Osaka, 350 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★Ebisu-nishi 2-chome
Poly Hostel Osaka
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hostel★Nipponbashi-nishi 2-chome
BON Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Poly Hostel Osaka
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 350 m apart.
Choose Poly Hostel Osaka if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
- a newer or recently renovated building
Choose BON Hostel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Poly Hostel Osaka better than BON Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.1)+1.1
- 2Higher star rating (2★ vs 1★)+1★
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2018)+5y
Why is BON Hostel better than Poly Hostel Osaka?
- 1More guest reviews (1,700 vs 567), so the rating is more reliable×3.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Poly Hostel Osaka vs BON Hostel: which hotel is better? | Poly Hostel Osaka | BON Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 +1.1 | 8.1 |
| Location | 9.4 | 9.5 |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +1.1 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +1.1 | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 567 | 1,700 +1,133 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 +0.5 | 3.8/5 |
| Google reviews | 71 | 339 +268 |
| Rank in Osaka | top 6% +81% | top 87% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.4 | 9.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.2 km | 870 m −320 m |
| To public transport | 100 m | 60 m |
| To the airport | 15 km | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 24 +3 | 21 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ +1★ | ★ |
| Rooms | 6 | 50 |
| Floors | 4 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 +5y | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | 8 +2 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
350 m apart
Poly Hostel Osaka or BON Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Poly Hostel Osaka or BON Hostel?
Poly Hostel Osaka leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Poly Hostel Osaka or BON Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
BON Hostel is closer: 870 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Poly Hostel Osaka.
How far apart are Poly Hostel Osaka and BON Hostel?
The two hotels are 350 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