Nozaru Hostel vs Local Knot Backpackers

Same City · Nagano Distance: 24.5km
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Nozaru Hostel

★ 1-Star
5.8 651
Nagano
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Local Knot Backpackers

★ 1-Star
8.2 111
Nagano
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
5.8 (750)
8.4 (539)
Booking.com
6.4 (363)
8.2 (400)
Expedia
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8.2
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6.0 (5)
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Trip.com
5.6 (9)
8.2 (24)
Overall Average
5.8 (1,127)
8.2 (963)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Nozaru Hostel Local Knot Backpackers
Strengths Strengths
+ Location near snow monkey park and ski bus stops is convenient, many reviews say + Many reviews note the extreme convenience of being a few minutes' walk from Nagano Station
+ Men's onsen praised as spacious and great repeatedly + Staff friendliness and good English communication repeatedly praised
+ Rooms are large and cozy with traditional futon style + Cozy communal lounge and cooking facilities great for mingling with travelers
+ Good value for the price, budget-friendly per reviews + Beds described as spacious, clean, and comfortable in multiple reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Aging building dusty and dim, repeated complaints - Few and narrow showers/toilets lead to wait times in complaints
- Rooms very cold in winter, many reviews - No lockers or safes, and door locks feel insecure
- Women's onsen small and outdated - Non-working elevator inconvenient for heavy luggage
- No public onsen access, extra fees for towels/parking disappoint - Noise from upper bunk audible in lower bunk

Recommended For

Skiers Snow Monkey Visitors Budget Travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Backpackers Groups

Guest Reviews

Nozaru Hostel

Trip.com 7 Couple

Room spacious, onsen good

Old building

Booking.com 2.8 Couple

Perfect location, great onsen

Room cold, noise issues

Agoda 6.4 Couple

Decent price, large room

Many extra fees

Trip.com 8.5 Solo

Good value for price

Booking.com 2.8 Family

Good location and onsen

Dusty common areas

Local Knot Backpackers

Agoda 8.4 Solo

Toilets showers narrow but clean, staff fluent in English

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Friendly staff, shared coffee oven great value

Not for full privacy seekers

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Great location next to station, clean hostel

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Fantastic location cozy facilities journaling fun

Only 2 showers/toilets

Trip.com 10.0 Solo

Convenient transport tatami lounge comfy kitchen clean

Location Comparison

Distance: 24.5km

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