Ryokan Futabaso vs Tobaya Ryokan

Same City · Hikone Distance: 3.3km
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Ryokan Futabaso

★★★★ 4-Star
8.6 64
Hikone
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Tobaya Ryokan

★ 1-Star
8.6 112
Hikone
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Ryokan Futabaso Tobaya Ryokan
Agoda
8.6 (90)
8.8 (449)
Expedia
8.0 (3)
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Trip.com
9.9 (8)
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Overall Average
8.6 (101)
8.6 (449)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Ryokan Futabaso Tobaya Ryokan
Strengths Strengths
+ Stunning lake views mentioned repeatedly across sites + Owners and staff kindness mentioned repeatedly in all reviews
+ Staff kindness and shuttle pickups highly praised + Clean, well-maintained tatami rooms are spacious and comfortable
+ Spacious tatami rooms and tasty traditional meals satisfy + Traditional ryokan atmosphere and nostalgia commonly noted
+ Quiet peaceful vibe great for families and couples + Excellent bathhouse available for private use
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Far from downtown, public transport inconvenient - Some mention narrow corridors
- Facilities feel dated, only indoor onsen disappoints - Some felt futons were thin
- No elevator makes heavy luggage tricky

Recommended For

Families Couples Nature seekers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Families

Guest Reviews

Ryokan Futabaso

Trip.com 9.7 Family

Lake Biwa right outside window, great view, large Japanese-style house. Dinner tasty

Small town Hikone transport inconvenient, shuttle mornings only

Trip.com 10 Couple

Very good stay, great breakfast and service

Agoda 9.6 Family with young children

Spacious lake view room, staff helped with bags and welcomed

Agoda 10 Couple

Gracious family-run ryokan, tasty meals, huge tatami room lakefront

Expedia 10 Solo

Nice lake view, friendly helpful lady boss, meals in room

Tobaya Ryokan

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Charming clean traditional ryokan, great tatami room

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Comfortable, relieved travel fatigue, kind staff

Agoda 9.6 Family

Spacious comfortable room, friendly owner

Agoda 9.2 Solo

Nostalgic best night, good balance of age and cleanliness

Agoda 10.0 Family

Kind owner, traditional yet casual and comfy

Location Comparison

Distance: 3.3km

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