Pension Aara Wakka vs Shinappi Onsen Seiryukaku

Same City · Hachimantai Distance: 12.7km

Overview

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Pension Aara Wakka

★★ 2-Star
7.6 5
Hachimantai
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Shinappi Onsen Seiryukaku

★★★★ 4-Star
7.7 115
Hachimantai
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.4 (24)
7.8 (242)
Booking.com
9.2 (4)
7.6 (29)
Expedia
8.6 (21)
8.6 (57)
Trip.com
8.6 (13)
8.7 (26)
Overall Average
7.6 (62)
7.7 (354)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Pension Aara Wakka Shinappi Onsen Seiryukaku
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise delicious and hearty dinner courses and breakfast + Many reviews praise the milky onsen water for skin benefits and stunning snowy views from outdoor baths
+ Owner is friendly, speaks English, easy communication via WhatsApp + Rooms are spacious, clean, with comfortable bedding mentioned repeatedly
+ Flexible and convenient shuttle to ski resorts + Breakfast buffets and dinners satisfy in taste and portion
+ Pet-friendly with no restrictions, feels like home for families + Welcome drinks and ice cream service well-received by families and couples
+ Private onsen or jacuzzi for relaxing soaks + Skiers love relaxing in onsen after skiing
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms feel cramped, dated, 90s style - Old building and bath tiles show wear, some maintenance complaints
- Thin walls let noise through, some moldy smell - Few restaurants nearby, need to plan dinners
- Dim bathroom lighting makes bathing inconvenient - Hallways or facilities feel cold and dated

Recommended For

Families Skiers Friend groups

Recommended For

Skiers Onsen lovers Families Business travelers

Guest Reviews

Pension Aara Wakka

Trip.com 10 Family

Meals were very delicious. Private onsen with jacuzzi was spacious and relaxing. Clean room with comfy bed for good sleep.

Trip.com 9 Family

Host is very nice and helpful and the meals are excellent!

Expedia 10 Couple

Excellent Breakfast and Dinner. Nice room. Very good service.

Agoda 8.8 Group

Dinner was soooo delicious!

Trip.com 8 Other

Amazing hotel, great service especially dinner. 5 course meal everyday.

Hardware is soso, old, thin walls, slight moldy smell

Shinappi Onsen Seiryukaku

Expedia 8.0 Solo

Very unique quality of the hot spring in the world

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Two fantastic onsens and good room size

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Great for skiing then onsen and meals

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Large clean room and decent onsen

Inconvenient location needs car

Trip.com 9.0 Family

Nice environment two onsens delicious meals

Some rooms lack private toilet

Location Comparison

Distance: 12.7km

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