Secret Base Tokinokakera vs Ryokan Yufuin Tsubaki

Same City · Yufu Distance: 1.2km
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Secret Base Tokinokakera

★★★ 3-Star
8.6 715
Yufu
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Ryokan Yufuin Tsubaki

★★★ 3-Star
9.2 426
Yufu
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.6 (784)
9.0 (479)
Booking.com
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8.9 (113)
Expedia
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9.6 (136)
Trip.com
3.6 (2)
8.9 (31)
Overall Average
8.6 (786)
9.2 (759)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Secret Base Tokinokakera Ryokan Yufuin Tsubaki
Strengths Strengths
+ Host is friendly, communicates well in English, and pick-up service is convenient + Private onsen in rooms and mountain views are frequently praised
+ Traditional tatami rooms and fluffy bedding are comfortable + Staff's friendly pick-up and attentive guidance repeatedly mentioned
+ Clean family hot spring bath available 24 hours is great + Kaiseki dinners and breakfasts are consistently delicious and refined
+ Spacious rooms feel private and quiet + Duplex rooms are spacious, clean with comfortable tatami and hinoki baths
+ Private atmosphere in nature and high cleanliness highly rated
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Shared bathrooms and showers are worn and inconvenient - 10 minutes from Yufuin Station requiring taxi or shuttle noted often
- Poor soundproofing lets upstairs footsteps be heard - Steep stairs to basement onsen are inconvenient per repeated reviews
- Shuttle booking in rain is a hassle mentioned

Recommended For

Couples Solo travelers Groups

Recommended For

Couples Adult travelers Onsen lovers

Guest Reviews

Secret Base Tokinokakera

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Host fluent in English, convenient pick-up, spacious room with good soundproofing

Agoda 8.8 Couple

Clean 24hr hot spring, owner provides pick-up

Shared bathroom inconvenient

Agoda 10.0 Group

Upgrade service and shuttle, beautiful night sky

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Tatami and kotatsu for traditional vibe, pleasant hot spring

Trip.com 9.0 Family

Traditional Japanese villa with private bath, host good English

30min walk to station

Ryokan Yufuin Tsubaki

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Friendly staff, good pick-up, delicious food

Trip.com 9.5 Couple

Unique independent onsen, manager helped with proposal

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Immaculate cleanliness, satisfying shuttle and views

Booking.com 4.0 Family

Great private onsen and views, kind staff

Agoda 9.2 Group

Duplex room great view, refined kaiseki

Steep stairs

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.2km

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