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Our top choices for Kawai hostels

A wooden door with a 'VACANT' sign and a hanging light fixture.

1. Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel

Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel
1.0 star property
Fujiidera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Osaka. A quiet neighborhood that lets you get a feel for local life while still being close to everything the city has to offer. The host here is incredibly welcoming and knowledgeable about the city!"
United States
Abdirahman
$49 nightly
The price is $54
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a view of greenery through a large window.

2. SEKAI HOTEL Deep Osaka Experience - Hostel

SEKAI HOTEL Deep Osaka Experience - Hostel
2.0 star property
Higashi-osaka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (50 reviews)
"Sekai Hotel was perfect for what I needed: a place to sleep and keep some stuff while I explored Osaka. It is a great deal, close to the subway and tons of shops and restaurants, and got the job done. "
United States
Devina
$46 nightly
The price is $51
Nov 16 - Nov 17
SEKAI HOTEL Deep Osaka Experience - Hostel
A modern hotel lobby with wooden flooring, a reception desk, and potted plants.

3. Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel

Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"We warmly recommend the Bakery Château d'or hotel. We felt welcome, the room was comfortable and the food excellent."
United States
Laure
$36 nightly
The price is $40
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a view of a garden with a wooden gate and cherry blossoms.

4. HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel

HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
1.0 star property
Naramachi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (222 reviews)
"Interesting experience in a traditional japanese wooden house."
Canada
Mia
$38 nightly
The price is $42
Dec 8 - Dec 9
HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding shoji doors, and a view of greenery outside.

5. Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel

Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
"Small Japanese style guesthouse , close to the park very good for budget travelers."
United States
Cindy
$38 nightly
The price is $42
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden bed, and sliding shoji screens.

6. Comfy Stay Sarusawaike

Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
2.0 star property
Naramachi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"It was like a shared house experience for us. The hotel room was a bit small but clean overall. The area was in the walking distance from shopping streets, restaurants and major shrines. Also the complimentary water and some juice were very nice."
Japan
Hiroko
$79 nightly
The price is $86
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
A modern interior with a sofa, a chair, a ladder, and a refrigerator.

7. HIPPO Hostel & Cafe Bar

HIPPO Hostel & Cafe Bar
1.0 star property
Tsuruhashi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Clean, kind, near the station"
South Korea
Jongho
$26 nightly
The price is $29
Nov 9 - Nov 10
HIPPO Hostel & Cafe Bar
An outdoor seating area with a sign for the Air Osaka Hostel.

8. AIR OSAKA HOSTEL

AIR OSAKA HOSTEL
2.0 star property
Suminoe
$46 nightly
The price is $51
Nov 16 - Nov 17
AIR OSAKA HOSTEL
A modern building with a prominent sign for the Osaka Guesthouse.

9. Osaka Guesthouse Nest - Hostel

Osaka Guesthouse Nest - Hostel
2.0 star property
Tennoji
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (171 reviews)
"Great location! "
Japan
Michiko
$19 nightly
The price is $21
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Osaka Guesthouse Nest - Hostel
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and two windows.

10. Hotel Base Nara

Hotel Base Nara
2.0 star property
Nara
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"また来年も宜しくお願いします"
Japan
masanobu
$71 nightly
The price is $78
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Hotel Base Nara
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a flat-screen TV, a coffee table, and a large window offering a city view.

11. Hotel State Tennoji - Hostel

Hotel State Tennoji - Hostel
2.0 star property
Abeno
6.8 out of 10, (28 reviews)
"部屋も広く快適に過ごさせていただきました。 構造的にとまった階は客室が1つのようで、非常口がスタッフオンリーとかかれた扉の中にあるようだったのでそこは少し不安でした。"
Japan
あや
$44 nightly
The price is $48
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hotel State Tennoji - Hostel
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a mounted laptop displaying a mountain landscape, and a wall-mounted shelf.

12. J-Hoppers Osaka Guesthouse

J-Hoppers Osaka Guesthouse
1.5 star property
Konohana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and check in process was very simple. Shampoo and body wash in the showers were a plus!"
United States
Wade
$38 nightly
The price is $42
Dec 9 - Dec 10
J-Hoppers Osaka Guesthouse
A rustic building with a large open door, a bicycle parked outside, and a sign indicating it is a guest house and cafe.

13. Momodaniagito - Hostel

Momodaniagito - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ikuno
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Very nice and friendly staff, the manager gave me a lot of information and advice for travel in Osaka!! "
Taiwan
Hsiao-yun
$138 nightly
The price is $153
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Momodaniagito - Hostel
A modern indoor space with seating areas, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

14. COGO TENNOJI

COGO TENNOJI
2.0 star property
Tennoji
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"Smelled a lot like cigarets The staff are super kind, I had a great time ! Love the certains in the doorms!"
Canada
Mathilde
$21 nightly
The price is $23
Nov 9 - Nov 10
COGO TENNOJI
A balcony with two wicker chairs, a round table, and a hammock.

15. &And Hostel Shinsaibashi East

&And Hostel Shinsaibashi East
2.0 star property
Chuo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
"The incredible staff is the reason it was really good. They tried their best to help with advice, suggestions, and are always present. The place cis lose to the subway and many amenities. I had a great time."
Canada
Rene
$25 nightly
The price is $28
Dec 7 - Dec 8
&And Hostel Shinsaibashi East
A building with a dark facade, a wooden gate, and a sign with a red flower logo.

16. Azalea - Hostel

Azalea - Hostel
1.0 star property
Taisho-ku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"The host was great and staying there was very nice!"
United States
Kathryn
$54 nightly
The price is $60
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Azalea - Hostel
A hotel room with three beds, a wooden ceiling, and a large window with a grid pattern.

17. Osaka guest house sakura – Hostel

Osaka guest house sakura – Hostel
1.0 star property
Kita
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (133 reviews)
"The staff were really helpful and friendly "
United States
Frances
$28 nightly
The price is $31
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Osaka guest house sakura – Hostel
A modern interior with a wooden floor, a reception desk with brochures, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

18. &And Hostel Hommachi East

&And Hostel Hommachi East
2.0 star property
Chuo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (329 reviews)
"G"
United States
Aida
$26 nightly
The price is $28
Nov 29 - Nov 30
&And Hostel Hommachi East
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a large island with a built-in stovetop.

19. Hostel Ogk

Hostel Ogk
2.0 star property
Fukushima
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (141 reviews)
"I loved the capsule type beds in the female dorm. The showers had fantastic shampoo and body wash for everyone to use. The kitchen had free coffee and tea. It is about a 10 to 15 minute walk to two different train stations which was nice."
United States
Amelia
$38 nightly
The price is $43
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hostel Ogk
A room with a bed, a window, a large red circular painting, and a wall with a tree and clouds design.

20. Guest House Matsu - Hostel

Guest House Matsu - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nishinari
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Everything was very simple and easy. Personal kind enough, handed out paper with all information needed for the stay. Very easy check in and checkout. Its possible to drink in the lobby so its nice to meet people."
Mexico
SONORA VANESA
$27 nightly
The price is $30
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Guest House Matsu - Hostel
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Top reviews in Kawai

A wooden door with a 'VACANT' sign and a hanging light fixture.
Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel

Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel

Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel
Fujiidera

10/10 Excellent

Great place to stay in Osaka. A quiet neighborhood that lets you get a feel for local life while still being close to everything the city has to offer. The host here is incredibly welcoming and knowledgeable about the city!
United States
Abdirahman
Reviewed October 30, 2026
Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Kawai?

You might like the room rates at this top lodging option in the surrounding area, which gets good reviews from our customers: APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower - 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from the heart of Kawai. Located within a 5-minute walk of Dotonbori. You can take advantage of free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities at this hotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kawai?

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. The rainiest months in Kawai are July, June, September, and October, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Kawai?

In general, Kawai is known for its parks. Major attractions include Dotonbori, Osaka Castle, and Kyocera Dome Osaka. Get out into nature with places like Umamikyuryo Park, Nara Park, and Kasugayama Hill Primeval Forest. Cultural attractions include Nara National Museum, Osaka Shinkabukiza Theater, and Osaka City Museum of Fine Art.

What's the best way to get to and around Kawai while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Kawai in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Itami Airport (ITM), 22 mi (35.4 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Kobe Airport (UKB), which is 28.7 mi (46.1 km) away.

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