Smile Hotel Aomori vs Aomori Iroha Ryokan

Same City · Aomori Distance: 0.9km

Overview

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Smile Hotel Aomori

★★★ 3-Star
7.4 2,698
Aomori
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Aomori Iroha Ryokan

★★ 2-Star
8.8 569
Aomori
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.3 (4,461)
8.8 (1,523)
Booking.com
6.8 (884)
8.5 (913)
Expedia
7.6 (294)
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라쿠텐트래블
7.3 (64)
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Trip.com
8.0 (93)
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Overall Average
7.4 (5,796)
8.8 (2,436)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Smile Hotel Aomori Aomori Iroha Ryokan
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms are clean and beds comfortable, repeated across multiple sites + Many reviews say location is very convenient, just 1-2 minutes from station
+ Staff friendly and flexible in responses, many mentions + Staff praised repeatedly for being kind and attentive
+ 10-15 min walk from station via arcade, convenient stores and eateries nearby + Rooms clean and spacious with comfy futons commonly mentioned
+ Good value for money, common for business and solo travelers + Daily cleaning and free laundry service noted as convenient
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms narrow, inconvenient with luggage, many complaints - Only one shared shower/bathroom leads to wait times in reviews
- Elevator and hallway noise mentioned multiple times - No elevator makes heavy luggage inconvenient
- Old building with low ceilings and dated facilities - Smoke from smoking area or thin walls letting in noise mentioned

Recommended For

Solo travelers Business travelers Budget travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Short-term tourists Ryokan experiencers

Guest Reviews

Smile Hotel Aomori

Agoda 9.2 Solo

Arcade makes rain/snow easy, nearby stores, clean

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Clean room with all essentials, helpful staff

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Great service, attractive location, clean and spacious room

Booking.com 3.2 Individual

Staff helpful with date change

Thin doors noisy, musty room

Trip.com 10.0 Solo

Affordable, varied breakfast, free amenities

Aomori Iroha Ryokan

Booking.com 4.0

Nice staff and owner, feels homey

Booking.com 3.6

1 min from station, comfy warm room, nice owner

Only one shower, may wait

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Next to station and sights, daily cleaning free laundry

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Clean room with yukata and snacks, thoughtful care

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Great location by JR, kind landlady

Shared facilities uncomfortable when busy

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.9km

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