Business Hotel Katsuya vs Smile Hotel Wakayama

Same City · Wakayama Distance: 1.8km
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Business Hotel Katsuya

★ 1-Star
8.1 57
Wakayama
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Smile Hotel Wakayama

★★★ 3-Star
7.7 1,955
Wakayama
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.2 (99)
7.6 (2,435)
Expedia
9.2 (33)
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7.7 (102)
Trip.com
8.5 (32)
8.2 (201)
Overall Average
8.1 (164)
7.7 (2,738)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Business Hotel Katsuya Smile Hotel Wakayama
Strengths Strengths
+ Front desk staff's kind and attentive service repeatedly mentioned in reviews + Many reviews praise the excellent Wakayama Castle views
+ Thorough cleaning makes rooms and bathrooms clean + Rooms are clean and well-maintained, repeatedly mentioned
+ Great access, 5-10 min walk from Wakayama Station + Staff are friendly and responsive, common in reviews
+ Clean shared tubs and bathrooms satisfy many + Convenient parking with free access, noted by business travelers
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- No fridge mentioned as issue in summer reviews - Aged facilities make bathrooms or rooms feel dated, some complaints
- Shared bathroom closes at 11pm, inconvenient for late returns - Cigarette smell or mold in non-smoking rooms mentioned occasionally
- No elevator makes heavy luggage tough - Limited nearby restaurants and shopping noted

Recommended For

Business travelers Solo travelers Couples

Recommended For

Business Travelers Families Castle Sightseers

Guest Reviews

Business Hotel Katsuya

Agoda 8.8 Group

Great staff reception and cleaning

No fridge

Agoda 10.0 Solo

10min from station, retro charm, perfect service and clean

Agoda 9.6 Business

Well cleaned, satisfied with large tub

Aged feel

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Kind staff, beautiful tatami room, quiet

Trip.com 10.0 Solo

Clean quiet room, good breakfast, enthusiastic host

Smile Hotel Wakayama

Agoda 8.8 Business Traveler

Great Wakayama Castle view and well-maintained

Agoda 9.2 Group Traveler

Cleanliness, caring staff, stable WiFi

Limited transport and shopping

Agoda 8.8 Family with Teens

Good castle view and friendly staff

Cigarette marks in non-smoking room

Trip.com 9.5 Business Traveler

Nice Wakayama Castle view from breakfast

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Friendly staff, clean room, great castle view

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.8km

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