Kikuchi Kanko Hotel vs Ark Hotel Kumamotojyo Mae

Same City · Kumamoto Distance: 22.1km

Overview

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Kikuchi Kanko Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
6.8 124
Kumamoto
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Ark Hotel Kumamotojyo Mae

★★★ 3-Star
8.1 3,219
Kumamoto
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
6.9 (166)
8.1 (6,596)
Booking.com
6.3 (62)
7.9 (2,263)
Expedia
7.0 (25)
8.0 (994)
Trip.com
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8.7 (333)
Overall Average
6.8 (253)
8.1 (10,186)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Kikuchi Kanko Hotel Ark Hotel Kumamotojyo Mae
Strengths Strengths
+ Reviews across sites repeat that onsen water is soft and smooths skin + High satisfaction with castle views directly from rooms and lounge
+ Large bath, open-air bath, and free private onsen rentals are spacious and comfortable + Walkable to Sakura Machi Terminal, shopping, and dining for easy access
+ Unlimited beer and highball welcome drinks are well-received + 10th-floor lounge with free drinks and castle view perfect for relaxing
+ Dinner buffet food and alcohol variety praised as diverse and tasty + Breakfast praised for taste and castle views
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms old with wall cracks, stains, torn sheets or shoji screens repeatedly complained - Facilities and furniture feel dated and worn
- Hallway smells, poor cleaning, bugs in public areas mentioned - Central AC not adjustable, uncomfortable in hot summers
- Aged bathrooms, sinks, and water leaks pointed out multiple times - Mechanical parking tricky for large vehicles

Recommended For

Families Onsen lovers Budget travelers

Recommended For

Castle tourists Families Couples Business travelers

Guest Reviews

Kikuchi Kanko Hotel

Booking.com 2.8 Solo

All-you-can-eat food and drinks tasty, spacious onsen felt good

Room old, lacked cleanliness

Booking.com 2.0 Solo

Staff friendly, open-air bath good, soft bed springs

Cracks and stains in room, lacked amenities

Agoda 9.2 Family with teens

Great onsen water quality and staff smiles

Agoda 8.8 Family with kids

Good room arrangement for kids, onsen smoothed skin

Expedia 8.0

Varied and tasty breakfast and dinner

Ark Hotel Kumamotojyo Mae

Trip.com 10 Family

Right in front of Kumamoto Castle, convenient parking and close to city center, want to return

Trip.com 10 Solo

Great castle view and value, near terminal

Agoda 10 Couple

Spacious clean single room, enjoyed free drinks with castle view in lounge

Booking.com 8.5 Solo

Right by castle, walkable to shopping and food

Few washers

Expedia 10 Solo

Wonderful castle view and convenient location

Location Comparison

Distance: 22.1km

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