Backpackers Hotel Toyo

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

9.4

Property highlights

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About this property

Basic Japanese-style rooms with free Wi-Fi and shared bathrooms are on offer at Backpackers Hotel Toyo, a 2-minute walk from Dobutsuen-mae Train Station. Rental bicycles, a free-use kitchen and a coin launderette are available. Guests at Backpackers Toyo Hotel sleep in traditional Japanese futon beds on a tatami (woven-straw) floor. Some rooms have air conditioning and heating, while in others a hot water bottle is provided during winter. The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Shin-Imamiya Train Station. Tsutenkaku Tower, Osaka City Museum and Tennoji Zoo are just a 10-minute walk. The lively Dotonbori area is a 10-minute train ride away. Shower rooms are open 24/7, and the lobby has a free-use internet station. You can watch a DVD at the lounge or use the microwave to make a snack. This hotel does not serve meals.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Designated smoking area

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ana
Spain Spain
“Everything was good, kitchen, rooms, WiFi, showers.. Personnel was super helpful and nice. The hostel has some free events and can inform you about anything happening around.”
Pang
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“Location! Accessible to JR or Nankai to KIX airport and subway lines. Near New World Plenty of wallet friendly food nearby.”
Kristina
Russia Russia
“Everything! The art on the walls are amazing, staff are nice”
Katsuya
Japan Japan
“It was a very cheap accommodation. It's amazing that I could stay in a private room just for this price.”
Erin
Australia Australia
“Amazing place to stay! Such a cool hotel full of lovely people and staff! Allows you to leave luggage there before and after check-in which is so helpful!”
Pattara
Thailand Thailand
“Very friendly reception and environment. Room, bathroom and toilet very clean. Have free water for refill. Great community. Very surly come back again.”
Andres
Australia Australia
“The atmosphere was excellent, the staff was so kind and helpful. Always willing to help! The accommodation was perfect, good privacy and good enough the cleanliness.”
Sophie
Australia Australia
“Fantastic value for money, quiet despite the size, really comfortable little rooms and easy access to the train lines in Osaka. Perfect for a solo stay!”
Helena
Germany Germany
“I stayed there 4 nights and really ALL staff has been super friendly and helpful. I arrived very early at 7am and it was no problem to leave my luggage there (they also offer storage for up to 2 weeks!). Single-room for absolutely cheap price,...”
Hannah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amazing vibe - super friendly staff always happy to help and chat and give you recommendations, great common room space to meet other people. Had such a great stay here! Aircon works well in the twin rooms, bathrooms were always super clean and...”

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House rules

Backpackers Hotel Toyo takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 10 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Maintenance work of the electrical equipment throughout the entire building will be carried out from 9:00 to 19:00 on 13/01/26.

Please note there will be a power outage from 9:00 to 19:00 on 13/01/26 and check-out time will be at 9:00 on 13/01/26.

Please inform Backpackers Hotel Toyo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

License number: 大阪市指令西成保第１８８２号