Hotel Mikado vs Roots Hostel

Same City · Osaka Distance: 3.5km

Overview

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Hotel Mikado

1-Star
8.0 5,465
Osaka
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Roots Hostel

★★ 2-Star
7.5 1,365
Osaka
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Live Price Comparison

Site Hotel Mikado Roots Hostel
Agoda
Booking.com
Expedia
Trip.com
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Hotel Mikado Roots Hostel
Agoda
8.0 (5,540)
7.5 (1,387)
Booking.com
7.3 (1,592)
6.9 (469)
Expedia
8.0 (91)
7.8 (247)
라쿠텐트래블
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7.4 (1)
Overall Average
8.0 (7,223)
7.5 (2,104)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Mikado Roots Hostel
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the 1-2 minute walk to subway stations for easy access + Many reviews praise friendly staff who communicate well in English
+ Public baths and saunas are comfortable with timed use + Beds are spacious, clean, and AC works well for good sleep
+ Comfy beds and free amenities like towels, robes, skincare + Convenient 5-min walk to Hommachi station for subway
+ Free morning coffee and lobby snacks are convenient + Downstairs bar offers guest discounts for takoyaki and drinks
+ Great value noted by solo travelers
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Old facilities with mold, dust, rust complaints - No locks on showers, just curtains, causing unease
- Rooms small with inconvenient outlets - Shared showers and toilets often unclean
- Shared bathroom access uncomfortable, poor soundproofing - Inconvenient to go between floors for bathrooms

Recommended For

Solo travelers Short-term business Budget travelers

Recommended For

Backpackers Solo travelers Short-term business

Guest Reviews

Hotel Mikado

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

1min walk to station, sauna and free amenities convenient

Agoda 8.0 Couple

Comfy bed ample space, hot onsen

Dust and old facilities

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Great value sauna free coffee

Old building and facilities

Booking.com 2.8 Solo

Great location strong AC comfy bed

Dirty bathroom curtains rusty areas

Expedia 8.0 Solo

Amazing location near subway quiet

Roots Hostel

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Room spacious clean AC great staff friendly location good

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Clean beds thick curtains slept well

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Group

Convenient for multi-night breakfast takoyaki discount good location repeat

Expedia 10.0 Family

Great location price space quiet clean showers

Booking.com 8.0 Solo

Friendly staff comfy beds strong shower pressure location

Bathroom on different floor

Location Comparison

Distance: 3.5km

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