Shinjuku QUALIA PLACE House vs Smile Hotel Tokyo Shinkoiwa

Same City · Tokyo Distance: 15.8km

Overview

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Shinjuku QUALIA PLACE House

★★★ 3-Star
7.5 18
Tokyo
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Smile Hotel Tokyo Shinkoiwa

★★★ 3-Star
7.9 4,275
Tokyo
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.3 (183)
7.9 (4,361)
Booking.com
8.3 (154)
7.4 (595)
Expedia
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8.2 (806)
라쿠텐트래블
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7.8 (26)
Trip.com
8.4 (6)
8.7 (241)
Overall Average
7.5 (343)
7.9 (6,029)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Shinjuku QUALIA PLACE House Smile Hotel Tokyo Shinkoiwa
Strengths Strengths
+ Practical with kitchenette and washing machine facilities + 1-2 min walk to Shinkoiwa Station, business travelers repeatedly note easy access
+ Clean interior facilities suitable for solo travelers + Abundant nearby convenience stores, eateries, and shops praised for easy food and shopping
+ High convenience with many local restaurants and cafes nearby + Consistent reviews on good room cleaning and friendly staff
+ Convenient direct Narita airport train mentioned by business guests
+ Large manga collection on 1F great for passing time
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- No elevator, requiring luggage to be carried up stairs - Building dated with worn facilities and dust complaints repeated
- Very small room size, making it difficult to open large suitcases - Strong smoke smell noted in multiple reviews
- Reports of unclear or unfriendly contactless check-in instructions - Roadside location causes nighttime car noise
- Bathroom mold and no hand soap mentioned

Recommended For

Solo travelers Long-term guests

Recommended For

Business travelers Budget travelers Solo travelers Local food lovers

Guest Reviews

Shinjuku QUALIA PLACE House

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Everything you need including kitchenette and washing machine

Very small space and no elevator

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Very clean and beautiful exterior

Smile Hotel Tokyo Shinkoiwa

라쿠텐트래블 4.0 Solo

Convenience stores and eateries right by station, no food worries. Overwhelming manga on 1F

Trip.com 9.5 Family

Daily cleaning and friendly staff. Great value

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Easy station access. Clean room comfortable bed

AC only fan speed control

Booking.com 3.2 Couple

Near station for city/airport. Coin laundry handy

Dust and wall stains

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Great train connections. Clean quiet room

Smoke smell from smoking floor

Location Comparison

Distance: 15.8km

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