Hotel Livemax Shinsaibashi East vs Guesthouse U-En Osaka

Same City · Osaka Distance: 2.7km
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Hotel Livemax Shinsaibashi East

★★ 2-Star
7.3 4,492
Osaka
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Guesthouse U-En Osaka

★★ 2-Star
9.1 426
Osaka
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.3 (4,603)
9.1 (1,796)
Booking.com
6.7 (243)
9.0 (1,310)
Expedia
7.6 (163)
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라쿠텐트래블
6.8 (84)
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Trip.com
8.2 (433)
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Overall Average
7.3 (5,526)
9.1 (3,106)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Livemax Shinsaibashi East Guesthouse U-En Osaka
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the 1-2 minute walk to Nagahoribashi Station for easy subway access + Staff are friendly and fun, making it easy to mingle with other travelers, as many reviews note
+ Shinsaibashi and Dotonbori within 10-minute walk, great for sightseeing and shopping + Cozy common lounge and downstairs cafe vibe, with great coffee and curry mentioned repeatedly
+ Repeated praise for comfortable bed and spacious bathroom + Clean beds and facilities, close to Fukushima Station for easy access
+ Microwave and kettle make long stays convenient + Unique homely feel of the traditional wooden building often praised
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Multiple reviews complain of mold on shower curtains, dust, and leftover trash - Showers are narrow, uncomfortable for larger people per some reviews
- Only one check-in machine causes crowds around 3 PM - Thin walls let noise through, mentioned in some complaints
- No luggage storage after checkout

Recommended For

Solo travelers Business travelers Couples

Recommended For

Solo travelers Groups Japan culture seekers

Guest Reviews

Hotel Livemax Shinsaibashi East

Agoda 8.0 Solo

Near Shinsaibashi, subway front, good bed and spacious bathroom

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Convenient location, clean, friendly staff

No luggage storage post-checkout

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Business

Clean interior, near station, cheap

Small room

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Near transport and clubs

Trip.com 9.5 Family

Near subway, friendly staff, easy cleaning

Guesthouse U-En Osaka

Booking.com 9.0 Solo

Consistently clean, great staff and common area vibe, convenient location

Booking.com 9.0 Solo

Amazing vibe and downstairs cafe

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Unique renovated Japanese house feel, comfortable with nearby ramen spot

Agoda 10.0 Group traveler

Beautiful 200-year building, friendly staff, delicious downstairs curry

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Clean beds, friendly staff, good facilities

Mixed dorm may have noise

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.7km

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