CANDEO HOTELS Matsuyama Okaido vs Dogo Onsen Yamatoya Honten

Same City · Matsuyama Distance: 1.9km

Overview

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CANDEO HOTELS Matsuyama Okaido

★★★★ 4-Star
9.0 5,469
Matsuyama
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Dogo Onsen Yamatoya Honten

★★★★ 4-Star
9.2 1,474
Matsuyama
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.7 (6,596)
9.1 (2,429)
Booking.com
8.0 (1,669)
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Expedia
8.8 (1,000)
9.2 (347)
라쿠텐트래블
8.4 (165)
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Trip.com
8.9 (104)
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Overall Average
9.0 (9,534)
9.2 (2,900)

Strengths & Weaknesses

CANDEO HOTELS Matsuyama Okaido Dogo Onsen Yamatoya Honten
Strengths Strengths
+ Location right by Okaido shopping street and Matsuyama Castle is perfect for sightseeing, many reviews say + Staff friendliness and attentive service repeated in many reviews
+ Rooms are spacious and clean for a Japanese hotel, repeated praise + Clean open-air and basement onsen praised for feeling great
+ 13th-floor sky spa and open-air bath especially impressive at night, rave reviews + Excellent room cleanliness and comfy massage chairs common in reviews
+ Friendly staff and quick check-in without waits, common mentions + Free yuzu juice, sake, and proximity to Dogo Onsen main bath convenient
+ Breakfast variety and 13th-floor views praised across sites + Kaiseki and breakfast buffet tasty per frequent mentions
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some rooms have mold, dust, odors mentioned in multiple reviews - Some reviews mention rooms feel narrow or dated
- Bathroom or toilet smells, especially in humid rooms, repeated - Convenience store far and 10am checkout too early noted
- Few washers and sauna smells noted as issues - Limited walking and transport options in reviews

Recommended For

Tourists Solo travelers Couples

Recommended For

Solo travelers Families Onsen lovers

Guest Reviews

CANDEO HOTELS Matsuyama Okaido

Expedia 8.0 Solo

Great breakfast, castle shopping walkable, friendly staff

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Clean room

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Best location, everything outside door, comfy room

Agoda 9.6 Family with teens

New clean facilities, great castle view room

Booking.com 3.6 Couple

Rooftop onsen highlight, perfect location near castle

One room toilet urine smell

Dogo Onsen Yamatoya Honten

Agoda 9.6 Family with young children

Traditional ryokan vibe, delicious kaiseki, friendly staff

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Spacious clean room with massage chair, great location

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Amazing onsen, good kaiseki, convenient free coupons

10am checkout and luggage storage limits

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Lovely staff, towels yukata for Dogo Onsen next door

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Well-kept traditional ryokan with pro services

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.9km

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