Smile Hotel Utsunomiya Higashiguchi vs Richmond Hotel Utsunomiya Ekimae

Same City · Utsunomiya Distance: 0.8km
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Smile Hotel Utsunomiya Higashiguchi

★★★ 3-Star
7.2 1,684
Utsunomiya
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Richmond Hotel Utsunomiya Ekimae

★★★ 3-Star
8.5 515
Utsunomiya
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.2 (3,044)
8.4 (1,152)
Booking.com
6.8 (783)
8.2 (462)
Expedia
7.2 (358)
8.6 (235)
라쿠텐트래블
7.5 (203)
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Trip.com
8.8 (124)
9.4 (68)
Overall Average
7.2 (4,512)
8.5 (1,917)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Smile Hotel Utsunomiya Higashiguchi Richmond Hotel Utsunomiya Ekimae
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms are consistently praised for cleanliness across sites + Walking distance of 3 minutes to Utsunomiya Station makes getting around convenient
+ Staff friendliness and good service mentioned frequently + Rooms are spacious and clean compared to typical Japanese hotels
+ Breakfast buffet tasty and good value + Breakfast buffet praised for variety and taste repeatedly
+ Convenient light rail access to station for business travelers + Staff are friendly and helpful
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Bathrooms and toilets frequently called too small - Evening parking lots often full, requiring waits or affiliated parking
- Cigarette smells in corridors and elevators mentioned - Some reviews mention rooms assigned while still being cleaned or no complimentary water
- Noise from adjacent rooms noted by some

Recommended For

Business travelers Solo travelers Couples

Recommended For

Business travelers Couples Solo travelers

Guest Reviews

Smile Hotel Utsunomiya Higashiguchi

Expedia 8.0 Solo

Clean and friendly staff

Cigarette smell in corridor

Trip.com 10.0 Solo traveler

Small but clean, good soundproofing, enthusiastic staff

Trip.com 9.5 Business

Quiet room and tasty breakfast

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Well cleaned, convenient light rail

Agoda 9.2 Group

Clean rooms and varied breakfast

Richmond Hotel Utsunomiya Ekimae

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Convenient location, clean rooms, abundant breakfast

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Night snacks and diverse breakfast satisfying

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Friendly staff, just 3 min from station great

Expedia 10.0

Nice room size, very clean and super close to train station

Booking.com 8.2

Great location, excellent breakfast, kind staff

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.8km

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