Shimabara Station Hotel vs Unzen Sky Hotel

Same City · Unzen Distance: 11.3km
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Shimabara Station Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
7.6 724
Unzen
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Unzen Sky Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
7.7 83
Unzen
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.4 (887)
7.7 (198)
Booking.com
6.8 (210)
6.5 (28)
Expedia
7.4 (148)
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Trip.com
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6.4 (2)
Overall Average
7.6 (1,245)
7.7 (228)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Shimabara Station Hotel Unzen Sky Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Proximity to station and Shimabara Castle makes travel and sightseeing convenient, per many reviews + Many reviews praise the super convenient location, walkable to Unzen Jigoku and bus stops
+ High-floor rooms have great castle views, repeatedly praised + Staff friendliness and flexible check-in responses repeated in reviews
+ Welcome drinks at check-in and friendly staff leave strong impressions + Meals abundant and tasty mentioned across multiple reviews
+ Rooms are spacious for Japanese hotels and well-maintained, per reviews + Onsen natural hot water hot and sulfurous, satisfying per many
+ Renovated rooms comfortable with hinoki scent noted
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Facilities and furniture feel old and outdated, repeated complaints - Multiple complaints about onsen bath dirty with iron sediment
- Some rooms have odors, noise, or mosquitoes mentioned - Rooms and bathrooms outdated, shower no hot water in reviews
- Bathrooms are small or rooms feel cramped in some cases - Overall old and dirty appearance repeated

Recommended For

Solo travelers Business travelers Couples

Recommended For

Onsen lovers Location-focused travelers Families Couples

Guest Reviews

Shimabara Station Hotel

Agoda 8.0 Solo traveler

Convenient near station, welcome drink nice. Room small but sufficient

Agoda 9.6 Group traveler

Spacious rooms, friendly staff, great location

Agoda 7.2 Solo traveler

Clean, near onsen, great castle view

Expedia 8.0 Solo

Well-maintained and clean, fantastic castle view

Booking.com 8.0 Couple

Large room and stunning castle view, good location

Small bathroom

Unzen Sky Hotel

Agoda 9.6 Group

Clean despite old exterior, great onsen, Showa vibe

Agoda 8.8 Family with kids

Upgraded room comfy for family, great location for walks

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Room hinoki scented, perfect Jigoku location, friendly staff

Booking.com 2.8 Solo

Onsen and food good

Room structure old

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Enjoyed vacation with many Unzen sights

Location Comparison

Distance: 11.3km

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