Smile Hotel Namba vs Y's Hotel Shin-Osaka

Same City · Osaka Distance: 6.8km

Overview

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Smile Hotel Namba

★★★ 3-Star
7.7 2,757
Osaka
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Y's Hotel Shin-Osaka

★★★ 3-Star
8.3 10,564
Osaka
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.7 (2,799)
8.3 (10,607)
Booking.com
7.3 (286)
8.3 (4,497)
Expedia
7.8 (859)
8.6 (322)
라쿠텐트래블
7.8 (8)
8.2 (49)
Trip.com
8.5 (150)
8.8 (88)
Overall Average
7.7 (4,102)
8.3 (15,563)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Smile Hotel Namba Y's Hotel Shin-Osaka
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the convenience of being right by Sakuragawa Station for subway access + Frequent reviews praise 5-10 min walk to Shin-Osaka Station for easy Shinkansen/subway access
+ Staff friendliness and helpfulness are repeatedly mentioned + Public bath is clean with good showerheads, highly rated
+ Rooms are clean and well-maintained according to multiple sites + Lobby free drinks, manga corner, and late-night snacks are convenient
+ Nearby convenience stores and eateries make daily life easy + Rooms clean with spacious beds for good rest
+ Friendly staff and good luggage storage mentioned often
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Many reviews complain about narrow bathrooms and rooms - Rooms small, hard to open large suitcases, common complaint
- Public bath time limits or unavailability are disappointing - Public bath crowded late at night, Wi-Fi unstable mentioned
- AC cleaning or minor cleanliness issues mentioned - Some reviews note dust or insufficient cleaning

Recommended For

Business travelers Solo travelers Tourists

Recommended For

Business travelers Shinkansen users Solo travelers Budget travelers

Guest Reviews

Smile Hotel Namba

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Great location, friendly staff, clean facilities, spacious room. One stop from Namba, walk to Dotonbori.

Limited breakfast, bath time restrictions

Trip.com 8.5 Friends

Small bathroom/room but clean, friendly staff, right by Sakuragawa, 20min walk to Dotonbori.

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Business

Relaxing stay, tasty nearby eateries, kind staff.

Expedia 8.0

Clean room, near subway, many restaurants around.

Older building

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Friendly English-speaking staff, washers, nearby 7-11s.

Uncomfortable bed

Y's Hotel Shin-Osaka

라쿠텐트래블 4.0 Business

5min to Shin-Osaka, Lawson nearby, spacious bed

Some dust

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Clean near station, nice staff, fresh towels daily

Trip.com 10.0 Solo

Clean, public bath/manga/night snacks great

Room small

Booking.com 8.6 Solo

Near station, manga/free drinks good

Room small

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Great location, free drink lounge

Slight cleaning issues

Location Comparison

Distance: 6.8km

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