Hippo Hostel and Cafe Bar

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Scored 7.6
Rated good

Free Wifi

9.0

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hippo Hostel and Cafe Bar in Osaka offers family rooms with air-conditioning, soundproofing, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, dining area, and kitchen facilities. Leisure and Entertainment: Guests can relax on the terrace or enjoy live music at the bar. The property features a lounge, shared kitchen, and dining table. Additional amenities include a sofa bed, TV, and film nights. Convenient Location: Located 16 mi from Itami Airport, the hostel is near Kyogan-ji Temple (a few steps), Miyuki-dori Shopping Street (7-minute walk), and Tsuruhashi Shopping Street (2-minute walk). Guests appreciate the friendly staff and excellent service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

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Availability

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Room Type
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1 twin bed
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
1 full bed
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1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Kentish
Canada Canada
“It was very centrally located. Great value Small and compact. Great terrace (although) often hanging out with laundry. Despite the aging of the building it was very clean”
Ivory
United States United States
“I loved everything about this place! I only stayed one night because of a layover but the instructions for checking in were very clear, the rooms were very clean and looked exactly like the pictures, and the common areas were very clean and looked...”
Laura
Canada Canada
“The capsule type room was adequate and private. There are little fans you can use in you room to cool things off on humid days. The shared space in the room has air conditioning as well as the kitchen bathroom area and the bar area. The showers...”
Adi
Israel Israel
“Very nice place in Korea town. Not close to the center of Osaka but the train station is about 10 min walk. A lot of stairs so not recommended if u have a lot of luggage or not in shape. They have a nice common balcony and a nice little cafe/bar.”
Gideon
United States United States
“The staff are all so Amazing, Personable, and Friendly, and make it so much more fun to stay here. The vibe of the cafe is nice to relax and hang out with friends, and the fact that it is a hostel with a lot of people staying makes it feel like a...”
Sophia
Philippines Philippines
“The property felt very safe, there were locks, a small locker for your personal belongings, a curtain for privacy, had easy access to the subway stations and bus, fast wifi, shower essentials and heater, cafe and bar on the 1F is convenient as...”
Yuni
Japan Japan
“The staff was so nice! I arrived at 00:00 because of the Shinkansen delay. For customer who arrived after 22:00 they usually do the check in in the next day, but they checked me in at 00:00! It was wonderful!”
Steven
Italy Italy
“I stayed at the Hippo Hostel for 27 days and loved every second of it. The interior is cute and cozy. The cafe bar is always nice to hang out at makes meeting people easy. The pod was comfortable and spacious. The terrace is perfect the chill on...”
Vivian
Denmark Denmark
“staff was so nice and friendly, really close to the city centre”
Katherine
United States United States
“The staff was super friendly and had awesome suggestions for things to do in Osaka. The travelers staying here were also very nice and easy to talk to. The hostel is located in "Korea Town" so there are lots of yummy foods to eat. There is also a...”

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House rules

Hippo Hostel and Cafe Bar takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 10 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hippo Hostel and Cafe Bar of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

License number: 大阪市指令　大保環第19-1815号