Maruka Ryokan vs Hotel Wakasato

Same City · Nagano Distance: 24.5km
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Maruka Ryokan

★★★ 3-Star
8.4 60
Nagano
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Hotel Wakasato

★★ 2-Star
6.0 56
Nagano
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Maruka Ryokan Hotel Wakasato
Agoda
8.3 (80)
6.7 (185)
Booking.com
8.1 (82)
7.0 (107)
Expedia
8.8 (105)
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Trip.com
8.0 (28)
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Overall Average
8.4 (295)
6.0 (292)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Maruka Ryokan Hotel Wakasato
Strengths Strengths
+ Owners' kind and warm hospitality repeatedly mentioned in reviews + Reviews repeatedly say rooms are clean and bedding is fluffy
+ Delicious dinner and breakfast impress many guests + Staff is kind with easy-to-understand explanations
+ Spacious rooms with peaceful garden views commonly praised + Breakfast portions and taste are good with varied menu
+ Close to Yudanaka Station and Snow Monkey bus for easy access + Shower has strong hot water pressure
+ Private onsen tattoo-friendly and convenient per reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Old building with dust, cobwebs, and cleaning issues noted in multiple reviews - Far from Nagano Station, needs car or bus, common complaint
- Common areas and hallways very cold in winter repeated complaints - Some rooms have cigarette smell, noise issues, or slow early check-out response
- Onsen water too hot or spotty WiFi mentioned

Recommended For

Couples Snow Monkey visitors Authenticity seekers

Recommended For

Business travelers Solo travelers Drivers

Guest Reviews

Maruka Ryokan

Booking.com 8.1 Couple

Kind hosts, delicious dinner. Close to station and Snow Monkey bus. Real Japanese ryokan.

Common rooms cold in winter

Booking.com 8.0 Solo

Loved traditional ryokan. Peaceful garden view. 10min to station.

Dusty, cold hallways. Onsen extra hot fee

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Big traditional room. Breakfast dinner delicious. Owners gave cake.

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Beautiful authentic stay. Kind respectful. Cherished experience.

Trip.com 7.5 Couple

Unique experience. Great hospitality and breakfast.

Hotel Wakasato

Agoda 6.8 Solo

Clean room and tasty breakfast

No outlet by pillow, far from station

Agoda 8.8 Solo

Reasonable price, polite staff, recommend breakfast

Agoda 6.8 Business

Well cleaned room, convenient desk

No bidet toilet

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Clean, comfortable bed, nice sento

Far from station

Location Comparison

Distance: 24.5km

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