Asuka Hotel Karatsu vs Karatsu Hot Spring Ryokan Wataya

Same City · 가라쓰 / 가라츠 Distance: 0.4km
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Asuka Hotel Karatsu

★★★ 3-Star
7.5 257
가라쓰 / 가라츠
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Karatsu Hot Spring Ryokan Wataya

★★★★ 4-Star
9.0 131
가라쓰 / 가라츠
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.4 (340)
8.7 (189)
Booking.com
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8.1 (68)
Expedia
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9.2 (36)
라쿠텐트래블
7.4 (9)
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Trip.com
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8.3 (15)
Overall Average
7.5 (349)
9.0 (308)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Asuka Hotel Karatsu Karatsu Hot Spring Ryokan Wataya
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the 10-minute walk to Karatsu Station and proximity to shopping and dining + Staff's kind and attentive service mentioned repeatedly in all reviews
+ Staff are friendly and helpful even using Google Translate + Spacious, historic rooms with garden views impress many
+ Rooms are clean and spacious for the price + Kaiseki dinners and breakfast quality praised consistently
+ Public bath satisfies many guests + Clean onsen facilities with good private use considerations
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Building and facilities feel outdated, repeated in reviews - Bathrooms and public baths narrow or with unstable temperatures
- Sink layout makes desk space too narrow for work - Some reviews note rooms or bathrooms cold in winter
- Limited or distant parking complained about - Pillows or bedding too firm or not to taste

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Short stays

Recommended For

Couples Groups Ryokan enthusiasts

Guest Reviews

Asuka Hotel Karatsu

Agoda 8.4 Solo traveler

Central location near station castle shopping dining convenient room spacious staff friendly great value

Feels outdated basic not luxurious bathroom

Agoda 6.0 Solo traveler

Best location friendly staff decent breakfast

Old building sink layout narrow desk shower only short public bath hours

Agoda 8.8 Couple

10min from station shops restaurants bus terminal convenient aged but friendly and public bath good

Agoda 8.4 Solo traveler

Near station shopping clean public bath

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Adequate clean well-equipped room friendly helpful staff basic onsen ok

Karatsu Hot Spring Ryokan Wataya

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Western room amazing, own onsen facilities awesome

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Old famous Japanese ryokan

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Prepared dinner despite late check-in, very kind

Booking.com 4.0 Group

Spacious rooms great breakfast top staff service

Onsen very hot

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Cozy western room clear onsen great

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.4km

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