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Im Guest House - Osaka

A welcoming, budget-friendly guesthouse in Osaka's Ikuno district, known for its warm host, homemade breakfast, and easy access to local trains and shopping streets.

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Shared kitchen and laundry
  • Garden and picnic area
8 Great 1084 reviews Booking.com 8 · 1084 reviews

About

Im Guest House - Osaka

Im Guest House - Osaka is an affordable hostel located in the Ikuno district, about a 20-minute walk from Tajima Shrine. The property offers a garden and picnic area, plus free Wi-Fi in rooms, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers. Tsuruhashi is just a short drive away.

The guesthouse provides a range of accommodations from small double rooms to mixed dormitories, all with shared bathroom facilities. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, laundry, and common areas, and can enjoy the traditional Japanese ambiance with tatami floors and sliding doors.

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Outstanding host — Guests consistently praise Nami-san for her warmth and hospitality, often mentioning the homemade breakfast she prepares each morning.
  • Great location for transport — A short walk from the station and a shopping street, with convenience stores nearby, making it easy to explore Osaka.
  • Social atmosphere — The living room and rooftop provide spaces to connect with other travelers, creating a community feel.
  • Traditional Japanese charm — Tatami floors and sliding doors give the guesthouse a unique, cultural ambiance that guests appreciate.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Facilities show wear — Some guests note that the facilities are quaint but slightly outdated.
  • Mixed comfort ratings — Comfort score is modest, though individual room types vary.
  • No pets allowed — The property enforces a strict no-pets policy.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only possible between 16:00 and 22:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Small Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

Shared Bathroom Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

Family Shared Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

Economy Shared Bathroom Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Food & Drink

  • Shared kitchen

Safety

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room Amenities

  • Electric blankets
  • Curtains

Connectivity

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8
Great 1084 reviews

Guest-rated 8/10 from 1,084 reviews

Booking.com · 8 · 1084 reviews
8Verified guest

“We had a lovely time at IM guesthouse in Osaka. Nami-san, the owner, was incredibly kind and welcoming. She made a delicious breakfast for everyone each morning, creating a cozy atmosphere in the living room where we could chat with other travelers. The guesthouse has its own charm with slightly dated but quaint facilities. The toilets are surprisingly high-tech. The location is convenient, with Momodani Shotengai and the station just a short walk away. We could even rent bicycles to explore Osaka more easily. We highly recommend IM guesthouse for solo travelers and families. Arigatogozaimasu, Nami-san!”

8Verified guest

“Close to the train station, so getting around was easy. The living room and rooftop were great for meeting other travelers. Nami-san was heartwarming and served a delicious, cozy breakfast. The location was near the center, with a shopping street and convenience stores just minutes away.”

8Verified guest

“I absolutely loved the charming decoration. The traditional Japanese elements like tatami floors and sliding doors added a unique touch. The cozy lounge was perfect for relaxing and socializing. As a senior woman, I appreciated the accessibility – well-maintained elevators and spacious hallways made it easy to get around.”

04 — Location

Getting around Osaka

The property sits in Osaka.

Getting Around: The guesthouse is a short walk from Momodani Station and a shopping street, with convenience stores nearby. Bicycle rental is available on-site for exploring the city.

Nearby Attractions: Tajima Shrine is about a 20-minute walk away, and Tsuruhashi is just a short drive from the property.

2-7-2 Katsuyama Kita, Ikuno-Ku, Osaka, Osaka, 544-0033, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-22:00
Check-out
By 08:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
19 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed at Im Guest House?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Is breakfast included?

Guests frequently mention that the owner prepares a delicious breakfast each morning, though the specifics of inclusion are not detailed in the provided information.

Does the guesthouse offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.

What room types are available?

The guesthouse offers small double rooms, twin rooms with bunk beds, triple rooms, mixed dormitories, family double rooms, and quadruple rooms. All except the small double share bathroom facilities.

The bottom line

For travelers prioritizing a warm welcome, homemade breakfast, and a social atmosphere over polished facilities, Im Guest House delivers exceptional value in Osaka.

8A budget stay that wins on hospitality, not frills.

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