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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 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
9.1
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.0
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • 모타
    South Korea South Korea
    The staff was really nice and helpful.The room was small but enough for one person. Will definetly stay here again in the future.
  • Ollie
    Jersey Jersey
    - Clean and comfortable room - Amazing showers, never had to queue - Friendly staff - Perfect location - Amazing value - Definitely recommend and would stay again
  • Audric
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The team working at Toyo were all so lovely and friendly 🫶🏽 Really appreciate they all speak perfect English, which makes things easier for tourists like me. Basic room with futon on tatami, which was really comfortable. Location was convenient...
  • David
    Australia Australia
    Own room to yourself, bed is basic thin futon so suitable fondly for the young but i.m not and it was still comfortable. Area was vibrant and close to everything especially Namba and Tennoji. Staff were friendly and helpful. price was amazing....
  • Rebecca
    United States United States
    Affordable private room. You get what you pay for, nothing fancy but did the job fine!
  • Enni
    Japan Japan
    My second stay here, still fully satisfied An excellent option for this money; staff is friendly, the design of the hotel is cool, everything needed is provided. A comfortable stay!
  • Heloïse
    Canada Canada
    good location, small kitchen, individual room, the staff was nice
  • Lasse
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very welcoming and smiling workers in a simplistic yet fully equipped hostel at a good location for a good price.
  • Nicholas
    Austria Austria
    During my previous stay here 11 years ago, I was very impressed with the services provided and I am pleased to see that the high standards have been maintained. It would be beneficial to have similar establishments in other major cities...
  • Logan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    friendly staff, spoke english. Room was clean, good facilities, location close to train line.

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Hi, is possible to arrive after midnight?

    Our regular check in time is 14:00-23:00.
    Answered on 28 September 2022
  • Can I usse baggage storage for 2 days??I stay there for 6 days. but I want to go to hiroshima in 2 days between 6 days of stay. So I want to go afte..

    Yes when you check-out if you have another booking within 2 weeks, we can keep the luggage for free.
    Answered on 30 May 2024
  • Can I leave my luggage before the check in?

    We can keep your luggage for free before you check in.
    Answered on 26 February 2020
  • Hi. can I leave my luggage before check-in time? I'll arrived osaka early morning but I plan to visit kyoto first since I have event to attend there a..

    Check in time starts at 2pm, but we can keep your luggage until your check in.
    Answered on 5 January 2024
  • How much for bicycle rental for 4 days? or 1 day? You have enough? How many. Do they have gears Best Regards Scott

    Thank you for your inquiry. Regarding your questions. 1day is ¥500 so 4day is ¥2000. Kind regards. Hotel Toyo
    Answered on 29 March 2021
  • Direction from Kansai airport to backpcker hotel toyo using jr west pass?

    Yes you can use JR West pass from Kansai airport to our hotel.
    Answered on 11 March 2020
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Property surroundings

Facilities of Backpackers Hotel Toyo
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Table tennis
  • Games room
Media & Technology
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Adult only
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Cantonese
  • Chinese

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
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 10 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

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.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Backpackers Hotel Toyo

  • Backpackers Hotel Toyo offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Games room
    • Table tennis
    • Bicycle rental
  • Backpackers Hotel Toyo is 3.7 miles from the centre of Osaka. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Backpackers Hotel Toyo may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Backpackers Hotel Toyo is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.