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title: "Maru Hostel, Osaka: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Maru Hostel in Osaka: rated 8.3 by guests, 5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Apartment · ★★★★★ · OSAKA MARU
# Maru Hostel

Ebisu-Higashi 2, Osaka, Japan

8.3 ·  Very good 145 reviews ·  #843 #843 of 1,168 in Osaka ·  4.4/5 on Google, 181 reviews ·  9.2 Location score
## About Maru Hostel

Maru Hostel is an apartment in Ebisu-Higashi 2, Osaka, Japan. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 145 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 1.4 km from the centre of Osaka. The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 15 km away.

- **Type:** Apartment

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Rooms:** 1

- **Chain:** OSAKA MARU

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 227

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## How Maru Hostel scores

Better rated than 25% of hotels in Osaka

-   Guest rating **8.3**
-   Location **9.2**
-   Public transport **9.5**

Osaka average

## Rating on Google

4.4/5

181 Google reviews

-   5★59%
-   4★23%
-   3★5%
-   2★5%
-   1★8%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Balcony
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.2**/10

- **Walk grade:** **97**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **27**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">阪堺電車 恵美須町停留所 - 通天閣前</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">240 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">35 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Osaka</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   通天閣60 m
-   ビリケンさん70 m
-   王将碑80 m
-   てんのうじどうぶつえんのZooっとテレビ140 m
-   王子動物園170 m
-   Tennoji Zoo200 m

## Maru Hostel: in detail

At Maru Hostel , every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Enhance your experience at apartment with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with blackout curtains and air conditioning for your convenience. At Maru Hostel , each visit offers an array of intriguing room configurations, featuring accommodations with separate living room and balcony or terrace, ensuring a distinct experience every time. In select rooms within the apartment, a refrigerator and a coffee or tea maker is available to cater to your requirements when desired. It is worth noting that certain guest bathrooms feature a hair dryer and toiletries for your convenience.

### Compare

## Compare Maru Hostel with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Maru Hostel

### How do guests rate Maru Hostel?

Maru Hostel has a guest rating of 8.3 out of 10 from 145 reviews, which is better than 25% of rated hotels in Osaka.

### How far is Maru Hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 15 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Maru Hostel have?

Maru Hostel has 1 rooms.

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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