Nice hostels in Osaka
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Best-rated
Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
The Matsumushi Mound is just 300 metres from this comfortable hostel, and natural sites like the Tennoji Park are around 2 km away. The ancient Shinto Imamiya Ebisu Shrine, a nearby place of worship, is about 25 minutes on foot from the accommodation.
Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar enjoys a convenient location 3.9 km from the highly photogenic Dotonbori.
Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar
- Shared kitchen
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar
The Matsumushi Mound is just 300 metres from this comfortable hostel, and natural sites like the Tennoji Park are around 2 km away. The ancient Shinto Imamiya Ebisu Shrine, a nearby place of worship, is about 25 minutes on foot from the accommodation.
Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar enjoys a convenient location 3.9 km from the highly photogenic Dotonbori.
Hostel Caranashi Osaka Imazato
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Luggage storage
- Tea and coffee facilities
The Famed Shitenno-ji Buddhist Temple Homotsukan is in the vicinity of the hostel, while Ansenji Temple is 1.5 km away. Also, the comfortable hostel is 10 minutes' drive from such natural sights as Tennoji Park.
Osaka Tennoji Zoo is 3.8 km from this property.
This Osaka hostel features rooms with a dining area, as well as comforts like air conditioning.
Hostel Caranashi Osaka Imazato
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Luggage storage
- Tea and coffee facilities
Hostel Caranashi Osaka Imazato
The Famed Shitenno-ji Buddhist Temple Homotsukan is in the vicinity of the hostel, while Ansenji Temple is 1.5 km away. Also, the comfortable hostel is 10 minutes' drive from such natural sights as Tennoji Park.
Osaka Tennoji Zoo is 3.8 km from this property.
This Osaka hostel features rooms with a dining area, as well as comforts like air conditioning.
The Pax Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 7.56 per day
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
Located 450 metres from Dobutsuen-mae underground station, the hostel is within reach of Tsutenkaku Tower. In addition, Voyage Kids can be found 0.8 km from the comfortable hostel.
Guests can visit Don Quixote Ferris Wheel, an ideal spot for family time 25 minutes' walk away.
The Pax Hostel
- Shared kitchen
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Car park
US$ 7.56 per day
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
The Pax Hostel
Located 450 metres from Dobutsuen-mae underground station, the hostel is within reach of Tsutenkaku Tower. In addition, Voyage Kids can be found 0.8 km from the comfortable hostel.
Guests can visit Don Quixote Ferris Wheel, an ideal spot for family time 25 minutes' walk away.
Osaka Guest House U-En
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
This hostel is situated 1.5 km from Osaka Loop Line and 6 km from Tsutenkaku Tower, catering to the needs of business guests. Nearby shopping destinations comprise the end Herbis Shopping Plaza Ent (1.1 km) and the contemporary Grand Front Osaka Mall (1.6 km) for visitors to explore.
Osaka Guest House U-En hostel boasts location within reach of Nakanoshima.
The Osaka property also provides shared bathrooms with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
This hostel is situated 1.5 km from Osaka Loop Line and 6 km from Tsutenkaku Tower, catering to the needs of business guests. Nearby shopping destinations comprise the end Herbis Shopping Plaza Ent (1.1 km) and the contemporary Grand Front Osaka Mall (1.6 km) for visitors to explore.
Osaka Guest House U-En hostel boasts location within reach of Nakanoshima.
The Osaka property also provides shared bathrooms with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Hostel Mitsuwaya Osaka
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
The 600m-long Kuromon Market welcomes shopping lovers just 1.1 km away, while Kodu Shrine is in the immediate vicinity of this Osaka hostel. The revered Osaka Castle is also situated about a 25-minute walk away.
Guests travelling on business will appreciate the location merely 1.6 km from Nippombashi DenDen town Business Park.
Guests can stay in one of the 79 rooms equipped with a safe box, air conditioning. Mitsuwaya Osaka hostel also includes shared bathrooms featuring a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Hostel Mitsuwaya Osaka
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Sun terrace
Hostel Mitsuwaya Osaka
The 600m-long Kuromon Market welcomes shopping lovers just 1.1 km away, while Kodu Shrine is in the immediate vicinity of this Osaka hostel. The revered Osaka Castle is also situated about a 25-minute walk away.
Guests travelling on business will appreciate the location merely 1.6 km from Nippombashi DenDen town Business Park.
Guests can stay in one of the 79 rooms equipped with a safe box, air conditioning. Mitsuwaya Osaka hostel also includes shared bathrooms featuring a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Backpackers Hotel Toyo
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Table tennis
- Sun terrace
Located in the Uehommachi, Tennoji, Southern Osaka district, this Osaka hostel is 2.3 km from Ebisubashi Bridge and within reach of various shopping venues such as Q's Mall. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including Namba Yasaka Shrine, which is within 25 minutes' walk of the Osaka accommodation.
Backpackers Hotel Toyo is situated in proximity to Tsutenkaku Iconic Tower.
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Table tennis
- Sun terrace
Located in the Uehommachi, Tennoji, Southern Osaka district, this Osaka hostel is 2.3 km from Ebisubashi Bridge and within reach of various shopping venues such as Q's Mall. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including Namba Yasaka Shrine, which is within 25 minutes' walk of the Osaka accommodation.
Backpackers Hotel Toyo is situated in proximity to Tsutenkaku Iconic Tower.
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Guest favorite
Hotel Atarayo Osaka
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Nestled in the Chuo Ward district of Osaka, the hostel is 2.1 km from notable religious landmarks, including the Osaka Tenmangu Shrine. The local shopping options feature Osaka Municipal Wholesale Market Honjo (2.3 km) and Kuromon Fresh Food Market (1.9 km).
Atarayo Osaka hostel invites sports fans to visit Edeon Arena Osaka, which is about a 25-minute walk away.
Hotel Atarayo Osaka
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Hotel Atarayo Osaka
Nestled in the Chuo Ward district of Osaka, the hostel is 2.1 km from notable religious landmarks, including the Osaka Tenmangu Shrine. The local shopping options feature Osaka Municipal Wholesale Market Honjo (2.3 km) and Kuromon Fresh Food Market (1.9 km).
Atarayo Osaka hostel invites sports fans to visit Edeon Arena Osaka, which is about a 25-minute walk away.
Namba Guesthouse Hive
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Located in the Shinsaibashi, Namba, Yotsubashi district, the hostel is 3.9 km from the large urban park "Osaka Castle" and within a few blocks of such shopping venues as the specialist knife Tower Knives Shop. Also, Namba Guesthouse Hive hostel is about a 15-minute drive from such natural sights as Universal Studios Japan Theme Park.
The Classic 12th - century Isshin-ji Buddhist Temple, a prominent religious site, is in proximity to this accommodation.
Each room also includes a shared bathroom with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Namba Guesthouse Hive
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Namba Guesthouse Hive
Located in the Shinsaibashi, Namba, Yotsubashi district, the hostel is 3.9 km from the large urban park "Osaka Castle" and within a few blocks of such shopping venues as the specialist knife Tower Knives Shop. Also, Namba Guesthouse Hive hostel is about a 15-minute drive from such natural sights as Universal Studios Japan Theme Park.
The Classic 12th - century Isshin-ji Buddhist Temple, a prominent religious site, is in proximity to this accommodation.
Each room also includes a shared bathroom with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Guest House Mii
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
The comfortable hostel offers a convenient location in the Chuo Ward district, only steps away from Toji-ji Temple. National Bunraku Theater can be reached within a 500-metre distance of this hostel.
Nipponbashi is nearly 5 minutes away by car, and Minatomachi Dock Marina, available to diversify your stay, is 18 minutes' walk away.
Guest House Mii
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Guest House Mii
The comfortable hostel offers a convenient location in the Chuo Ward district, only steps away from Toji-ji Temple. National Bunraku Theater can be reached within a 500-metre distance of this hostel.
Nipponbashi is nearly 5 minutes away by car, and Minatomachi Dock Marina, available to diversify your stay, is 18 minutes' walk away.
Hostel Ogk
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Nestled within 25 minutes' walk of natural sites such as Utsubo Public Park, the Osaka hostel offers a convenient in Umeda with such good transport links. Kansai University Fukushima Gakusha Monument can be reached right around the corner from the Osaka accommodation.
Also, Ogk hostel is merely 1.3 km from Osaka Science Museum.
Hostel Ogk
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Hostel Ogk
Nestled within 25 minutes' walk of natural sites such as Utsubo Public Park, the Osaka hostel offers a convenient in Umeda with such good transport links. Kansai University Fukushima Gakusha Monument can be reached right around the corner from the Osaka accommodation.
Also, Ogk hostel is merely 1.3 km from Osaka Science Museum.
The Living Room Osakaーsocial Hostel & Rooftop Lounge Near Nambaー
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Nihon Kogeikan Handicraft Museum is located merely 350 metres from this Osaka hostel and the sprawling Universal Studios Japan Theme Park is about 6 km away. The local shopping options feature the Modern Namba Marui Multi-Level Mall (0.8 km) and the specialist knife Tower Knives Shop (1.9 km).
The Living Room Osakaーsocial Hostel & Rooftop Lounge Near Nambaー offers a convenient location a few moments from Namba Yasaka Shrine.
The Living Room Osakaーsocial Hostel & Rooftop Lounge Near Nambaー
- Shared kitchen
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
The Living Room Osakaーsocial Hostel & Rooftop Lounge Near Nambaー
Nihon Kogeikan Handicraft Museum is located merely 350 metres from this Osaka hostel and the sprawling Universal Studios Japan Theme Park is about 6 km away. The local shopping options feature the Modern Namba Marui Multi-Level Mall (0.8 km) and the specialist knife Tower Knives Shop (1.9 km).
The Living Room Osakaーsocial Hostel & Rooftop Lounge Near Nambaー offers a convenient location a few moments from Namba Yasaka Shrine.
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Top location
Imano Osaka Shinsaibashi Hostel
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
Offerring a location in the vicinity of Nippombashi DenDen town Business Park, this Osaka hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Minatomachi River Place Convention Center, which is merely 600 metres away. The hostel is only 0.7 km from Namba Hatch Live Music Venue.
Namba Yasaka Shrine, a prominent religious site, is within 5 minutes' drive of the Osaka accommodation.
Imano Osaka Shinsaibashi Hostel
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
Imano Osaka Shinsaibashi Hostel
Offerring a location in the vicinity of Nippombashi DenDen town Business Park, this Osaka hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Minatomachi River Place Convention Center, which is merely 600 metres away. The hostel is only 0.7 km from Namba Hatch Live Music Venue.
Namba Yasaka Shrine, a prominent religious site, is within 5 minutes' drive of the Osaka accommodation.
Guest House Matsu
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Guests may find Osaka Tennoji Zoo located within reach of this hostel, while Matsunomiya Shrine is a 7-minute walk away. Also, the comfortable hostel is 2.3 km from such natural sights as Tennoji Park.
Families can enjoy proximity to Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, which is a 15-minute ride away.
Guest House Matsu
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Guest House Matsu
Guests may find Osaka Tennoji Zoo located within reach of this hostel, while Matsunomiya Shrine is a 7-minute walk away. Also, the comfortable hostel is 2.3 km from such natural sights as Tennoji Park.
Families can enjoy proximity to Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, which is a 15-minute ride away.
Hostel Takeyado
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
This Osaka hostel is located a mere 500 metres from Tamadenishi Park, while the nearby cultural attractions include Abeno Harukas Art Museum, which is 2.9 km from. In addition, Nagai Botanical Garden can be found around 10 minutes' drive from the hostel.
The Famed Shitenno-ji Buddhist Temple Homotsukan is 3.8 km from the property.
Offering a dining area, the rooms come with media amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to enhance your stay.
Hostel Takeyado
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Terrace
Hostel Takeyado
This Osaka hostel is located a mere 500 metres from Tamadenishi Park, while the nearby cultural attractions include Abeno Harukas Art Museum, which is 2.9 km from. In addition, Nagai Botanical Garden can be found around 10 minutes' drive from the hostel.
The Famed Shitenno-ji Buddhist Temple Homotsukan is 3.8 km from the property.
Offering a dining area, the rooms come with media amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to enhance your stay.
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Great deal
Guesthouse Sumiyoshi
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
- Heating
The Osaka hostel is a 10-minute drive from Tsutenkaku Iconic Tower and 15 minutes by car from such cultural venues as Osaka Museum of Natural History. Momogaike Park is 2.9 km from the Osaka property.
Popular wellness places in the Uehommachi, Tennoji, Southern Osaka district include Tatsumi Onsen Public Bath, which is 20 minutes' walk away.
Guesthouse Sumiyoshi
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
- Heating
Guesthouse Sumiyoshi
The Osaka hostel is a 10-minute drive from Tsutenkaku Iconic Tower and 15 minutes by car from such cultural venues as Osaka Museum of Natural History. Momogaike Park is 2.9 km from the Osaka property.
Popular wellness places in the Uehommachi, Tennoji, Southern Osaka district include Tatsumi Onsen Public Bath, which is 20 minutes' walk away.
Hostel Osaka
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Open-air bath
Tsuyu Tenjinsha Shinto Shrine is approximately a 25-minute walk from the hostel, while Modern Transportation Museum is nearly 10 minutes away by car. The local shopping options feature the Umeda Hep Five Department Store (2.5 km) and the underground Whity Umeda Shopping Center (2.3 km).
Main Build is 600 metres away, and Central Electric Club Building, available to diversify your stay, is 2.4 km away.
The Osaka accommodation offers rooms with a personal safe and such comforts as air conditioning.
Hostel Osaka
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Open-air bath
Hostel Osaka
Tsuyu Tenjinsha Shinto Shrine is approximately a 25-minute walk from the hostel, while Modern Transportation Museum is nearly 10 minutes away by car. The local shopping options feature the Umeda Hep Five Department Store (2.5 km) and the underground Whity Umeda Shopping Center (2.3 km).
Main Build is 600 metres away, and Central Electric Club Building, available to diversify your stay, is 2.4 km away.
The Osaka accommodation offers rooms with a personal safe and such comforts as air conditioning.
Da Inn
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Heating
Offerring a location 10 minutes' drive from Shinsaibashi shopping Hit Department Stores, this hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Minatomachi River Place Convention Center, which is around 15 minutes away by car. The old Shinsekai Neighbourhood is 2.4 km from the Osaka property.
Guests can relax at Tatsumi Onsen Public Bath, located 20 minutes by car from this Osaka hostel.
Da hostel features rooms with a dining area, as well as comforts like air conditioning.
Da Inn
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Heating
Da Inn
Offerring a location 10 minutes' drive from Shinsaibashi shopping Hit Department Stores, this hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Minatomachi River Place Convention Center, which is around 15 minutes away by car. The old Shinsekai Neighbourhood is 2.4 km from the Osaka property.
Guests can relax at Tatsumi Onsen Public Bath, located 20 minutes by car from this Osaka hostel.
Da hostel features rooms with a dining area, as well as comforts like air conditioning.
&And Hostel Shinsaibashi East
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Offerring a location only 1.8 km from Shinsaibashi shopping Hit Department Stores, the Osaka hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Orix Theater, which is only 1.6 km away. The Famed Shitenno-ji Buddhist Temple Homotsukan, a nearby place of worship, is nearly a 15-minute drive from this comfortable hostel.
The 71-room &And Hostel Shinsaibashi East is also 2.2 km from sports attractions, such as Edeon Arena Osaka.
The hostel features guest rooms complete with reading lamps, and in some rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
Offerring a location only 1.8 km from Shinsaibashi shopping Hit Department Stores, the Osaka hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Orix Theater, which is only 1.6 km away. The Famed Shitenno-ji Buddhist Temple Homotsukan, a nearby place of worship, is nearly a 15-minute drive from this comfortable hostel.
The 71-room &And Hostel Shinsaibashi East is also 2.2 km from sports attractions, such as Edeon Arena Osaka.
The hostel features guest rooms complete with reading lamps, and in some rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Osaka, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar |
9.6 / 10 (631 Reviews) |
From 16$ | |
| Hostel Caranashi Osaka Imazato |
9.6 / 10 (300 Reviews) |
From 41$ | |
| The Pax Hostel |
9.2 / 10 (492 Reviews) |
From 22$ | |
| Osaka Guest House U-En |
9.0 / 10 (1247 Reviews) |
From 22$ | |
| Hostel Mitsuwaya Osaka |
8.9 / 10 (1571 Reviews) |
From 21$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which Osaka hostels are located near the city center?
Backpackers Hotel Toyo and Imano Osaka Shinsaibashi Hostel are both near the heart of Osaka. This makes it easy to explore Dotonbori and Shinsaibashi shopping street.
Book a bed at Backpackers Hotel Toyo during weekdays to get cheaper rates and less crowding.
What budget hostels are family-friendly in Osaka?
Guest House Matsu and Osaka Namba Hostel Miyabi offer great budget options for families. They have private rooms suited for parents traveling with kids.
Stay at Guest House Matsu and ask for rooms with bunk beds for kids - they're safe and fun for children.
Which hostels in Osaka are close to major train stations?
Hostel Mitsuwaya Osaka and The Pax Hostel are close to Namba Station. This is ideal for catching trains to other cities like Kyoto or Hiroshima.
Use the Namba Station platform information screens to check real-time train schedules - it saves time on your travels.
Are there any hostels near popular landmarks in Osaka?
Namba Guesthouse Hive is located not far from Osaka Castle. This makes it easy to visit the castle and enjoy the surrounding gardens.
Visit Osaka Castle early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and beautiful gardens - entry is often quieter right after opening.
What hostels in Osaka offer breakfast?
Imano Osaka Shinsaibashi Hostel offers a light breakfast for guests. This can help start your day before exploring the city.
Try the breakfast at Imano Osaka Shinsaibashi Hostel - it includes local treats and is a cost-efficient way to fuel up before sightseeing.
Which hostels are best for a budget stay in Osaka?
Guesthouse Sumiyoshi and Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar are popular budget choices. They each offer dorms and private rooms that are wallet-friendly.
Consider booking at Guesthouse Sumiyoshi during the off-peak travel seasons in winter - prices are typically lower then.
What are the best hostels for nightlife in Osaka?
Hostel Takeyado and Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar are both in lively districts. They are great for exploring local bars and entertainment.
Join Pub Crawls around Dotonbori, starting from Mad Cat Hostel, to meet other travelers and see popular nightlife spots!
How can I save money when booking hostels in Osaka?
Book directly through the hostel's website instead of third-party sites, which often charge extra fees. This can help you find special deals or discounts.
Sign up for hostel newsletters; they frequently send out promo codes for discounted stays that could save you money.
How do I get from Kansai Airport to my hostel in Osaka?
Take the Nankai Airport Line to Namba Station; it offers direct access to the city. From there, you can walk or take a short taxi ride to many hostels.
Purchase a Nankai Airport Line ticket online in advance to save time and avoid queues at the ticket counter.
What is the best time of year to visit Osaka?
Spring (March to May) is the best time to visit for cherry blossoms and mild weather. Many local festivals take place during this season.
Plan your visit around the Hanami season in April to experience cherry blossom viewing events at Osaka Castle and nearby parks.