Ueno Station Hostel Oriental I vs J's backpackers

Same City · Tokyo Distance: 8.8km
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Ueno Station Hostel Oriental I

★ 1-Star
7.9 10,978
Tokyo
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J's backpackers

★ 1-Star
7.0 126
Tokyo
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.7 (12,974)
7.0 (396)
Booking.com
7.2 (4,163)
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Trip.com
8.3 (751)
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Overall Average
7.9 (17,888)
7.0 (396)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Ueno Station Hostel Oriental I J's backpackers
Strengths Strengths
+ Walkable to Ueno Station in 5 mins, easy access to transit and food praised often + Staff are kind and respond quickly, mentioned in many reviews
+ Sauna and onsen baths great for relieving fatigue, repeated in reviews + Shared kitchen is convenient and AC works well
+ High value for money and friendly staff mentioned frequently + Garden for drying laundry and reasonable price
+ Solo travelers feel safe and convenient + Good for budget travelers just needing a place to sleep
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Capsules hot or chemical smells noted in complaints - Low cleanliness with cockroach smell and dirty bathroom issues
- Upper floor train noise and smoking area smoke seepage mentioned - 15-min walk from Aoto Station, inconvenient with luggage
- Dated facilities and cleaning issues pointed out - Only one shower so waiting, no bunk bed curtain

Recommended For

Solo male travelers Short-term business travelers Backpackers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Budget travelers Group travelers

Guest Reviews

Ueno Station Hostel Oriental I

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Near Ueno Station and 4F public bath/sauna great

Few outlets, old bathrooms

Trip.com 9.0 Solo traveler

Sauna relieves travel fatigue

Trip.com 7.7 Solo traveler

Large bath/sauna good, convenient location

Upper floor noise, dirty washers

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Strategic Ueno location and vibrant area

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Location, cleanliness, price, staff satisfied

J's backpackers

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Staff very kind and helpful

Bit far to walk from station

Agoda 8.8 Solo traveler

Good airport access, kind staff, met good travelers

Agoda 9.6 Group traveler

Close to station, good for hanging with friends

Agoda 7.6 Solo traveler

Flexible with check-in change

Agoda 6.0 Solo traveler

Reasonable price, convenient for TDR

Lacks cleanliness, not relaxing

Location Comparison

Distance: 8.8km

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