Hippo Hostel and Cafe Bar vs Hanmadang

Same City · Osaka Distance: 1.3km
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Hippo Hostel and Cafe Bar

★ 1-Star
7.8 506
Osaka
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Hanmadang

★ 1-Star
8.0 298
Osaka
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.9 (502)
8.0 (303)
Booking.com
7.6 (329)
7.7 (282)
Expedia
8.2 (61)
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Trip.com
8.2 (53)
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Overall Average
7.8 (945)
8.0 (585)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hippo Hostel and Cafe Bar Hanmadang
Strengths Strengths
+ Staff friendly and fun, easy to mingle with other travelers + Owner grandma's kindness repeatedly mentioned
+ Just 2-3 min walk from Tsuruhashi Station for easy access + Daily cleaning keeps rooms clean, many say
+ Comfortable beds and clean bathrooms/showers + Great value and comfy beds for solo travelers
+ Great vibe at cafe bar and terrace + Convenient shared kitchen, terrace, nearby stores
+ 10-min walk to subway station
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Steep stairs tough with lots of luggage - Shower lacks privacy, no curtains complaints
- Shared kitchen often dirty and hard to use - Unstable hot water, esp early evenings
- Evening alleys feel dark and scary - Poor soundproofing and uncomfortable beds
- Summer heat in common areas

Recommended For

Solo travelers Friends Young backpackers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Groups Budget travelers Korean travelers

Guest Reviews

Hippo Hostel and Cafe Bar

Booking.com 7.6 Solo

Friendly helpful staff, convenient location

Floor looks unclean

Booking.com 8.0 Solo

Close to station, easy check-in

Cramped space, cafe opens late

Trip.com 8.5 Couple

Clean rooms, plenty of showers

Trip.com 8.0 Solo traveler

Hotel-like facilities, friendly staff

Building creaks

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Spacious bed, clean bathrooms

Steep stairs

Hanmadang

Agoda 9.2 Solo

Well cleaned, kind owner, free facility use

Agoda 9.2 Solo

Cozy and clean, good wifi kitchen

Agoda 8.0 Group

Cheap clean local vibe walks

Far from city center

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Daily thorough cleaning convenient transport quiet

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Good value kitchen elevator

Uncomfy bed poor soundproofing

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.3km

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