Karatsu Hot Spring Ryokan Wataya vs Asuka Hotel Karatsu

Same City · Karatsu Distance: 0.4km
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Karatsu Hot Spring Ryokan Wataya

★★★★ 4-Star
9.0 131
Karatsu
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Asuka Hotel Karatsu

★★★ 3-Star
7.5 257
Karatsu
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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

Strengths & Weaknesses

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- Bathrooms and public baths narrow or with unstable temperatures - Building and facilities feel outdated, repeated in reviews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

Recommended For

Couples Groups Ryokan enthusiasts

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Short stays

Guest Reviews

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

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Feels outdated basic not luxurious bathroom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

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.4km

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