Sakurajima Seaside Hotel vs Richmond Hotel Kagoshima Tenmonkan

Same City · Kagoshima Distance: 10.6km
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Sakurajima Seaside Hotel

★★ 2-Star
6.4 70
Kagoshima
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Richmond Hotel Kagoshima Tenmonkan

★★★ 3-Star
8.7 1,198
Kagoshima
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
6.7 (168)
8.6 (1,636)
Booking.com
6.8 (49)
8.5 (94)
Expedia
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8.6 (179)
라쿠텐트래블
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8.7
Trip.com
7.2 (8)
9.2 (54)
Overall Average
6.4 (225)
8.7 (1,963)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Sakurajima Seaside Hotel Richmond Hotel Kagoshima Tenmonkan
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise open-air onsen with sea and volcano views + Overwhelming reviews praise the Tenmonkan shopping street location for easy access to dining, shopping, and transport
+ Staff kindness and home-cooked local meals are repeatedly complimented + Staff friendliness and help (restaurant tips, laundry aid) repeatedly mentioned across reviews
+ Cozy tatami rooms offer a unique traditional Japanese experience + Breakfast with Kagoshima specialties (black pork, satsuma-age) praised as delicious
+ Presence of Sakurajima volcano and ocean views are impressive + Rooms clean with spacious baths noted as comfortable
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Building and facilities are outdated and dusty, common complaints - Multiple reviews complain rooms and beds are small
- Lukewarm onsen water and broken showerheads repeatedly mentioned - Parking not at hotel entrance, paid and inconvenient
- Remote location with inconvenient transport and few nearby conveniences - Some smoking room mix-ups and minor cleaning issues (hair, drain smell)

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Japan culture enthusiasts

Recommended For

Tourists Business travelers Couples

Guest Reviews

Sakurajima Seaside Hotel

Booking.com 3.2

Room size lovely, spectacular ocean and volcano views

No hot water, facilities dated

Booking.com 4.0

Warm staff, exceptional location, family onsen and Kinko bay views unmatched

Trip.com 9.0 Family

Peaceful healing spot near pier, friendly owner, cheap e-bike rental

Onsen aged

Trip.com 10.0 Solo

Volcano from road, bay from window, great home cooking

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Volcano onsen views, delicious breakfast dinner, friendly staff

Richmond Hotel Kagoshima Tenmonkan

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Right in Tenmonkan shopping street, convenient to sights

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

On main Tenmonkan street, near tram, friendly staff good breakfast

Limited English

Agoda 10.0 Family

Airport bus 2min, arcade location rain-proof, clean

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Great location, breakfast with Kagoshima dishes delicious

Trip.com 10.0 Solo

Friendly staff, tasty breakfast with local dishes

Location Comparison

Distance: 10.6km

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