Overview
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Live Price Comparison
| Site | Shikinomori Shikinomori | Bettei Soan Bettei Soan |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | ||
| Booking.com | ||
| Expedia | ||
| Trip.com | ||
| 라쿠텐트래블 |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Shikinomori Shikinomori | Bettei Soan Bettei Soan |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
7.9
(540)
|
9.0
(231)
|
| Overall Average |
7.9
(540)
|
9.0
(231)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Shikinomori Shikinomori | Bettei Soan Bettei Soan |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Many reviews praise clean rooms and comfortable bedding | + Rooms are spacious, clean with great Aso mountain views mentioned often |
| + Staff are kind and provide good local tips | + Staff kindness and quick issue resolution repeatedly noted |
| + Excellent Mt. Aso views make the scenery impressive | + High quality of kaiseki dinners and breakfasts commonly praised |
| + Onsen helps relieve fatigue in a local-style setup | + Fast hot spring water supply and convenient room service highlighted |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Old building with no elevator makes luggage handling inconvenient | - Hard to access by public transport due to remote location |
| - Few nearby restaurants or stores, hard for evening meals | - Few dining options nearby mentioned repeatedly |
| - Onsen bath is small, crowded with locals or lukewarm | |
Recommended For
Couples
Solo travelers
Golf enthusiasts
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Recommended For
Couples
Self-drivers
Golf enthusiasts
|
Guest Reviews
Shikinomori
Shikinomori
Agoda
9.2
Group
Clean rooms with separate shower/toilet, comfortable futon
Dark at night, few restaurants, breakfast needs pre-booking
Agoda
7.6
Solo
Great Mt. Aso view, clean bedding
Small onsen, dated feel
Agoda
8.8
Solo
Kind staff, good location, family onsen worth it
Agoda
10.0
Couple
Friendly owner with tips, good spa
Agoda
8.8
Group
Clean Japanese rooms, friendly staff
Bettei Soan
Bettei Soan
Agoda
9.2
Couple
Spacious room with mountain view, abundant meals and quick service great
Agoda
10.0
Couple
Top ryokan experience, kind staff and delicious breakfast
Agoda
9.6
Couple
Aso view and room service kaiseki were the best
Agoda
8.0
Couple
Friendly staff, great breakfast and stunning view impressive
Public transport inconvenient, lack of nearby dining
Agoda
9.6
Couple
Large clean stylish room worth it
Location Comparison
Distance: 2.2km
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