Surestay Plus by Bw Shin Osaka, OsakaSurestay Plus by Bw Shin Osaka in Osaka, Japan has a corrected score of 2.8 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 88 of 102 hotels we score in Osaka. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.6 before correction: Booking.com 2.9, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 1.8, Agoda 2.7. Rooms from about $80 a night (cached, not a live quote).Surestay Plus by Bw Shin Osaka is a 3-star midscale hotel located in the Yodogawa district. It sits a three-minute walk from Nishinakajima Minamikata Subway Station and ten minutes from Shin-Osaka Station. The property contains 108 guest rooms with air conditioning and in-room Wi-Fi. Facilities include a gym, a business centre, and an on-site restaurant. The hotel suits business travellers and tourists looking for easy transport links in a quiet neighbourhood. While the rooms are larger than many local alternatives, the standard guest rooms remain compact. Secure parking is available for those travelling by car.What stands out

Close to Shin-Osaka Station

Modern interior design

On-site fitness centre

Spacious guest rooms

Watch out for

Compact standard rooms

Basic toiletries

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