Smile Hotel Takaoka Ekimae vs Daibutsu Ryokan Smile Hotel Takaoka Ekimae vs Daibutsu Ryokan
Same City · Takaoka
Distance: 0.6km
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Smile Hotel Takaoka Ekimae
Smile Hotel Takaoka Ekimae
★★★
3-Star
8.0
1,422 reviews
Takaoka
Property Type: -
Room Size: -
Daibutsu Ryokan
Daibutsu Ryokan
★★
2-Star
8.7
103 reviews
Takaoka
Property Type: -
Room Size: -
Live Price Comparison
| Site | Smile Hotel Tak... Smile Hotel Takaoka Ekimae | Daibutsu Ryokan Daibutsu Ryokan |
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Smile Hotel Tak... Smile Hotel Takaoka Ekimae | Daibutsu Ryokan Daibutsu Ryokan |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
8.0
(2,099)
|
9.0
(348)
|
| Booking.com |
7.5
(329)
|
9.2
(207)
|
| Expedia |
7.8
(246)
|
8.4
(40)
|
| 라쿠텐트래블 |
7.9
(67)
|
-
|
| Trip.com |
8.6
(98)
|
9.1
(21)
|
| Overall Average |
8.0
(2,839)
|
8.7
(616)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Smile Hotel Takaoka Ekimae Smile Hotel Takaoka Ekimae | Daibutsu Ryokan Daibutsu Ryokan |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Most reviews say it is only a 2-3 minute walk from the station, making travel very convenient | + Owners' kind and warm hospitality repeatedly mentioned in all reviews |
| + Rooms are repeatedly praised as spacious and clean compared to typical Japanese hotels | + Rooms are spacious, clean, with comfortable tatami atmosphere |
| + Staff are described as kind and considerate in many reviews | + Shared onsen and bathrooms always spotless and well-maintained |
| + Good value breakfast and variety of amenities receive positive feedback | + Right in front of Daibutsu statue, 10-min walk from station, convenient location |
| + Solo travelers often find the space and quiet atmosphere sufficient and comfortable | |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Some reviews mention noise in lower-floor rooms | - Corridors sometimes hot as mentioned in reviews |
| - Cigarette smell in smoking rooms and noise from the toilet next to the bed are noted | - 11pm curfew noted sporadically |
| - Parking is charged separately and the space is considered narrow by some guests | - Onsen small, inconvenient for multiple simultaneous users |
Recommended For
Solo travelers
Business travelers
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Recommended For
Traditional experience seekers
Families
Couples
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Guest Reviews
Smile Hotel Takaoka Ekimae
Smile Hotel Takaoka Ekimae
Agoda
9.6
Group traveler
Staff were very kind, breakfast was delicious, and pillow selection was convenient
Agoda
10.0
Solo traveler
Right next to the station, clean room, and helpful staff
Booking.com
3.6
2-minute walk to station, clean room, kind staff
Toilet next to the bed caused some noise
Daibutsu Ryokan
Daibutsu Ryokan
Expedia
10.0
Solo
Beautiful real Japanese lifestyle experience, owners kind and clean
Trip.com
9.5
Couple
Spotlessly clean, attentive staff, authentic Japanese vibe
Booking.com
9.2
Family
Spacious tatami room, clean bath, friendly owners, next to Daibutsu
11pm curfew
Agoda
10.0
Family
Friendly owners, clean well-maintained traditional ryokan, great kaiseki
Location Comparison
Distance: 0.6km
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