Mt Fuji Hostel Michaels vs Wafu Guesthouse Kashiwaya

Same City · 후지카와구치코 Distance: 2.9km
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Mt Fuji Hostel Michaels

★ 1-Star
8.7 517
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Wafu Guesthouse Kashiwaya

★ 1-Star
9.4 473
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.7 (1,521)
9.3 (1,597)
Overall Average
8.7 (1,521)
9.4 (1,597)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Mt Fuji Hostel Michaels Wafu Guesthouse Kashiwaya
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the very friendly staff and good English communication + Many reviews note the 4-5 minute walk to Kawaguchiko Station for easy access
+ Shared bathrooms and showers are repeatedly noted as clean and well-maintained + Shared bathrooms and showers are repeatedly praised for being very clean
+ Convenient 5-minute walk to train station, great base for Mt. Fuji hikes + Staff friendliness and attentive service frequently mentioned
+ Fast Wi-Fi and free coffee/tea provision get consistent praise + Comfortable sleep on tatami and great Mt. Fuji views from some rooms
+ Communal lounge great for relaxation and mingling
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Strict check-in times mean waiting if arriving early, per some reviews - All rooms on second floor with narrow stairs, luggage handling tricky
- Cramped common lounge makes daytime rest difficult, mentioned by some - Families note rooms feel cramped

Recommended For

Solo travelers Mt. Fuji hikers Budget travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Groups Mt. Fuji hikers

Guest Reviews

Mt Fuji Hostel Michaels

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Friendly staff, clean facilities, tatami room great for Japanese culture, convenient for Mt. Fuji

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

30min walk to Fuji parking, clean comfortable room

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

5min to station, neat interior, fast Wi-Fi, kind staff

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Central location, clean, fast Wi-Fi, polite guests

Strict check-in

Agoda 8.8 Solo traveler

Friendly front desk, good English, convenient location

Locker key issue

Wafu Guesthouse Kashiwaya

Agoda 10.0 Group

Close to station, clean traditional decor, comfy lounge, free yukata

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Cozy tatami sleep, spotless shared shower, tasty abundant shabu-shabu

Agoda 10.0 Group

Friendly owners, luggage help, free breakfast coffee, cozy vibe

Agoda 8.4 Family

Spacious cozy room, Fuji view, hearty shabu-shabu

Agoda 8.0 Family

Near station, simple breakfast good, spacious showers

Room tight, stairs inconvenient

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.9km

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