Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan vs Yudanaka Onsen Shimaya

Same City · Nagano Distance: 22.7km

Overview

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Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

★★ 2-Star
8.1 187
Nagano
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Yudanaka Onsen Shimaya

★★ 2-Star
8.9 229
Nagano
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.6 (761)
8.9 (913)
Booking.com
8.6 (481)
9.0 (605)
Expedia
9.2 (136)
9.2 (234)
Trip.com
8.6 (68)
8.8 (64)
Overall Average
8.1 (1,446)
8.9 (1,816)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan Yudanaka Onsen Shimaya
Strengths Strengths
+ Owners' warm hospitality and attentive care mentioned repeatedly in reviews + Owners' warm hospitality and free shuttle services are highly praised across reviews
+ Walking distance to Zenkoji Temple and bus stop right outside for easy access + Tatami rooms are spacious, cozy with great mountain views repeatedly mentioned
+ Clean shared sento and delicious traditional breakfast + Onsen is clean with comfortable temperatures, frequently noted
+ Tatami rooms and fluffy futons give authentic ryokan feel + Convenient access to Yudanaka station and Snow Monkey Park is commonly highlighted
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Old building with many stairs and steps, tough for those with mobility issues - Building and facilities feel dated and worn, as noted in some reviews
- Shared toilets and bathrooms, no private ones - Hill location makes dragging luggage uphill challenging
- Hallways and heating weak in winter, feels cold per reviews - Some mentions of bathroom or room odors and small sizes

Recommended For

Couples Solo travelers Traditional experience seekers

Recommended For

Couples Families Snow Monkey visitors

Guest Reviews

Chuoukan Shimizuya Ryokan

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Owners' care, clean, near Zenkoji bus convenient

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Warm couple hospitality, close to Zenkoji

Agoda 8.4 Couple

Good location and bath

Cold in winter, poor heating

Booking.com 4.0 Family

Excellent traditional breakfast, kind owners

Steep stairs to family room toilet

Trip.com 9.5 Couple

Nice location, warm welcome

Shared bathroom

Yudanaka Onsen Shimaya

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Charming bath house with stunning mountain backdrop in family-run spot

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Friendly owner, hot water and tea waiting in room

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Passionate owner with monkey park round-trip pickup and tips

Booking.com 4.0 Family

Early monkey park shuttle, spacious tatami rooms and great onsen

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Cozy tatami room with mountain view, convenient owner shuttles

Location Comparison

Distance: 22.7km

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