Iza Kamakura Guest House and Bar vs Iwamotoro Honkan

Same City · Kamakura Distance: 5.1km
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Iza Kamakura Guest House and Bar

★ 1-Star
8.2 560
Kamakura
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Iwamotoro Honkan

★★ 2-Star
8.9 76
Kamakura
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.1 (611)
8.6 (147)
Booking.com
7.3 (637)
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Expedia
8.2 (156)
8.6
Trip.com
8.0 (60)
8.5 (41)
Overall Average
8.2 (1,464)
8.9 (188)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Iza Kamakura Guest House and Bar Iwamotoro Honkan
Strengths Strengths
+ Close to Hase Station, Kotoku-in, and beach, making sightseeing easy per reviews + Staff's attentive and friendly service is repeatedly mentioned in reviews
+ Staff friendly and helpful with local tips, repeatedly praised + Unique onsen like Benten cave bath and Roman bath stand out
+ Communal lounge and bar great for mingling with other travelers + Stunning Mt. Fuji and ocean views from rooms on clear days
+ Great value for staying in Kamakura on a budget + Seafood-focused meals are generous and delicious per many reviews
+ Convenient location within Enoshima island for sightseeing
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Bunk beds cramped, creaky, and uncomfortable in multiple reviews - Old building and facilities feel dated in reviews
- Shower and toilet cleanliness issues repeatedly mentioned - Some complaints about Roman bath cleanliness or cave bath atmosphere
- Extra fees for luggage storage or towels noted as annoying - Minor issues like soft tatami or weak toilet flush mentioned

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Guest Reviews

Iza Kamakura Guest House and Bar

Trip.com 9.5 Solo traveler

Kotoku-in 500m, near station and sea for easy sightseeing

Trip.com 8 Friends

Great vibe and friendly staff

Small rooms and limited facilities

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Friendly staff and lounge bar parties

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Friendly staff and quiet

Booking.com 8.0 Solo

Close to beach

Uncomfortable beds and dusty

Iwamotoro Honkan

Trip.com 9.5 Couple

Friendly staff, good onsen, well-maintained cleanliness

Trip.com 10 Family

Traditional facilities, attentive service, local seafood great

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Excellent staff response, ocean view with Fuji

No vending machine

Agoda 10 Family with kids

Location, views, meals, service, onsen all satisfying

Trip.com 4 Family

Good location and views

Poor meal value, small dirty onsen

Location Comparison

Distance: 5.1km

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