Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar
Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar
Located in Osaka and with Abeno Seimei Shrine reachable within a 4-minute walk, Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar provides a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is close to several well-known attractions, 1.2 miles from Tokoku-ji Temple, 1.2 miles from Hayashi Fumiko Literary Monument and 1.2 miles from Kuroda Han Historical Gate. Mandaike Park is 1.3 miles away and Shitennoji Koshindo Temple is 1.3 miles from the hostel. The shared bathroom is equipped with a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. Popular points of interest near the hostel include Abe Oji Shrine, Momogaike Park and Abeno Harukas. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 16 miles from Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Leo
United States
“Mad cat and Yoshi and Laure were wonderful hosts! Very friendly and relaxed, while also being helpful when you need it. The hostel is so cozy and comfortable, including ac in the sleeping area. The kitties were the icing on the cake. I will be...” - Tova
United States
“Just an incredible hostel in Osaka. Thank you to Yoshi and Rieko for their warmth, welcoming attitude and kindness. They make it a home. The cats are cute fluffballs. The decor is so thought out. It’s so comfortable- the beds, the pillow, good...” - Juntong
China
“One of my most unforgettable stays at a hostel/guesthouse. The staff are incredibly kind and helpful, and the neighborhood is great. The travelers here are all interesting, making it a fantastic place to stay in a wonderful city. Would definitely...” - Elodie
Canada
“A small yet very charming and great hostel. The fact that it has fewer beds makes it much easier to make friends and talk to other guests than at bigger hostels. You get a free drink at their bar per night you stay!!” - Jason
South Korea
“It was right next to a bus stop and tram station, so very easy and convenient to get to. The staff (and cats :P) were also very friendly and welcoming!” - Roelant
Belgium
“The staff was super friendly and helpful. The beds were very comfy, and everything was really clean. Thanks to the nice common area and the free welcome drinks it's also really easy to meet new people.” - Richard
United States
“Yoshi and Pedro are all star staff members. Made this the best hostel stay of my life. There is a reason this place has the highest reviews we have ever seen for a hostel. Without a doubt, choose to stay here in Osaka.” - Tatjana
Latvia
“Arigatoooo🧡💚🩷I don’t think there are enough words to express the beautiful experience at Mad Cat :) I felt like home from day 1 and it was my home base throughout almost two months in Japan. So many beautiful moments together, so much fun and good...” - Harlow
United States
“Wow, definitely the best hostel in Japan. In addition to the lovely cats and amazing owner/manager, the beds are incredibly comfortable and the showers are the best in a hostel I've seen. 15/10!!!” - Rayna
United States
“The staff was so friendly and welcoming (special shoutout to James, who really went above and beyond) and the cats were really cute. I loved the wall of cat photos, really made the place feel special and well-loved. The beds were by far the most...”
Area info
Amenities of Mad Cat Hostel Osaka & BarGreat facilities! Review score, 9.6
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Bidet
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Slippers
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
Food & Drink
- Bar
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
General
- Smoke-free property
Languages Spoken
- English
- Japanese
House rulesMad Cat Hostel Osaka & Bar takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

