Shinjuku Waseda Earthtone Apartment vs APA Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon

Same City · Tokyo Distance: 6.8km
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Shinjuku Waseda Earthtone Apartment

★★★ 3-Star
7.8 4
Tokyo
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APA Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon

★★★ 3-Star
9.0 4,208
Tokyo
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.5 (176)
8.8 (4,725)
Booking.com
7.3 (162)
8.3 (2,809)
Expedia
7.4
8.8 (1,000)
라쿠텐트래블
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8.4 (73)
Trip.com
7.4 (7)
8.7 (110)
Overall Average
7.8 (345)
9.0 (8,717)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Shinjuku Waseda Earthtone Apartment APA Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon
Strengths Strengths
+ In-room washing machine is convenient for short stays + Overwhelming reviews praise its perfect location for Asakusa sightseeing, 3-5 min walk to Senso-ji and subway
+ Quiet neighborhood that offers an authentic local residential experience + Rooms are clean, with cleaning staff providing fresh towels and amenities daily, repeatedly mentioned
+ Good proximity to major stations for easy travel within Tokyo + Staff are friendly and good at English communication, per many reviews
+ Strong shower pressure and nearby convenience stores/eateries make it convenient, commonly noted
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Many reviews mention that the rooms and bathrooms are very cramped - Rooms are very small, hard to unpack large luggage and uncomfortable for 2 people, many reviews note
- Discrepancy between the photos and the actual size of the space - Elevator is slow, advice to allow extra time for checkout repeats
- Some reports of humidity, odors, or cleanliness issues in certain rooms - Pillows and mattress too soft/low, uncomfortable complaints in some reviews

Recommended For

Practical travelers Travelers seeking quiet

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Business travelers

Guest Reviews

Shinjuku Waseda Earthtone Apartment

Agoda 8.0 Group

Well-equipped with laundry and cooking tools

Lacked a toaster

Trip.com 9.5 Friends

Good location and clean facilities

Booking.com 2.8 Solo

Great location and value

Cramped and limited space

APA Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon

Agoda 10.0 Group

3min walk to Senso-ji, friendly staff, perfect cleaning, strong shower

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Right by Senso-ji, friendly cleaning, easy luggage storage

Limited space for large suitcase

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Near subway/supermarket, daily towel change

Dust on air grille

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Friendly staff, great location, comfy controller

Small room

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Clean, helpful staff, near subway

Location Comparison

Distance: 6.8km

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