White Hostel Shinsaibashi vs Business Hotel Wako

Same City · Osaka Distance: 2.9km
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White Hostel Shinsaibashi

★★ 2-Star
8.3 2,051
Osaka
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Business Hotel Wako

★★ 2-Star
6.8 1,738
Osaka
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.2 (2,457)
6.8 (2,759)
Booking.com
7.5 (990)
6.5 (297)
Trip.com
8.2 (201)
7.4 (269)
Overall Average
8.3 (3,648)
6.8 (3,325)

Strengths & Weaknesses

White Hostel Shinsaibashi Business Hotel Wako
Strengths Strengths
+ Prime Shinsaibashi location with Dotonbori and subway a 5-min walk, praised for easy access and shopping + Overwhelmingly cheap price, among Japan's lowest
+ Capsule beds clean with good privacy from curtains, personal lights and outlets repeatedly noted as convenient + Close to station, easy access with nearby convenience stores and restaurants
+ Spacious clean common kitchen and lounge great for mingling with other travelers, mentioned often + Has basics like AC, fridge, TV, and elevator
+ Friendly staff helpful with luggage storage and requests, common in reviews + Friendly staff who speak English and offer free luggage storage
+ Shared baths and showers available for relaxing soaks
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Door slamming noises or late arrivals waking people up mentioned in some reviews - Need key for shared toilets/showers, inconvenient location complaints
- Showers cramped or water temperature hard to control (too cold/hot), repeated in reviews - Poor soundproofing, noise from next room/outside common
- Strong AC winds or rooms feeling hot noted in feedback - Cleaning issues with smoke smell, dust, hair left behind
- Bedbugs or cockroaches, uncomfortable bedding mentioned

Recommended For

Solo travelers Short stayers Backpackers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Business travelers Backpackers Budget travelers

Guest Reviews

White Hostel Shinsaibashi

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Clean capsule bed with great privacy, prime location

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Comfortable bed, quiet at night for good sleep

Trip.com 10.0 Solo traveler

Perfect facilities, always stay here, good security

Agoda 6.8 Solo traveler

Staff friendly, changed room

Room smelled, unstable shower temp

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Clean common areas, accommodating staff

Hard pillow, small locker

Business Hotel Wako

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Cheap price good location kind staff

Need key for shower refused packages

Agoda 8.0 Solo traveler

Great station access AC fridge English staff space for luggage

Beggars around unsafe

Agoda 7.2 Solo traveler

Cheaper than Korean guesthouse clean bath elevator free storage

Homeless nearby

Trip.com 7.0 Solo traveler

Great value bathhouse local vibe

Regretted at first but okay

Trip.com 8.2 Solo traveler

Convenient transport strong AC fridge private room

Window poor soundproofing toilet smell

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.9km

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