KAMENOI HOTEL HIKONE vs Tobaya Ryokan

Same City · Hikone Distance: 2.4km
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KAMENOI HOTEL HIKONE

★★★★ 4-Star
8.4 442
Hikone
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Tobaya Ryokan

★ 1-Star
8.6 112
Hikone
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.3 (919)
8.8 (449)
Booking.com
8.2 (330)
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Expedia
8.8 (52)
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Trip.com
8.6 (58)
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Overall Average
8.4 (1,359)
8.6 (449)

Strengths & Weaknesses

KAMENOI HOTEL HIKONE Tobaya Ryokan
Strengths Strengths
+ Lake Biwa views are stunning, repeated in most reviews + Owners and staff kindness mentioned repeatedly in all reviews
+ Staff are very kind and attentive, as per many comments + Clean, well-maintained tatami rooms are spacious and comfortable
+ Kaiseki meals and late-night snacks are delicious and refined + Traditional ryokan atmosphere and nostalgia commonly noted
+ Rooftop onsen with lake views is a hit + Excellent bathhouse available for private use
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Shuttle bus times are limited, hard to time - Some mention narrow corridors
- Some rooms have noise or sewer smells - Some felt futons were thin
- Meals too strong or unfamiliar for Western tastes

Recommended For

Families Couples Onsen lovers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Families

Guest Reviews

KAMENOI HOTEL HIKONE

Booking.com 8.2 Solo

Top onsen lake view, kind staff accommodated food allergy

Limited shuttle schedule

Booking.com 9.1 Couple

Lake views in most rooms, clean with excellent kaiseki

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Lake view room, kaiseki dinner worth it, comfy onsen

Agoda 9.6 Family

Best Biwako views, refined food and attentive staff

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Fantastic meals, great onsen and amazing staff

Tobaya Ryokan

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Charming clean traditional ryokan, great tatami room

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Comfortable, relieved travel fatigue, kind staff

Agoda 9.6 Family

Spacious comfortable room, friendly owner

Agoda 9.2 Solo

Nostalgic best night, good balance of age and cleanliness

Agoda 10.0 Family

Kind owner, traditional yet casual and comfy

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.4km

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