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Same City · Hakone
Distance: 1.4km
Overview
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Hakone HOSTEL 1914
Hakone HOSTEL 1914
★
1-Star
9.4
299 reviews
Hakone
Property Type: -
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Hakone guesthouse gaku
Hakone guesthouse gaku
★★
2-Star
8.9
108 reviews
Hakone
Property Type: -
Room Size: -
Live Price Comparison
| Site | Hakone HOSTEL 1914 Hakone HOSTEL 1914 | Hakone guesthou... Hakone guesthouse gaku |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | Checking | Checking |
| Booking.com | Checking | Checking |
| Expedia | Checking | Checking |
| Trip.com | Checking | Checking |
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Hakone HOSTEL 1914 Hakone HOSTEL 1914 | Hakone guesthou... Hakone guesthouse gaku |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
9.5
(1,350)
|
8.7
(125)
|
| Booking.com |
9.6
(1,019)
|
8.4
(599)
|
| Expedia |
-
|
9.0
(83)
|
| Trip.com |
-
|
8.5
(21)
|
| Overall Average |
9.4
(2,369)
|
8.9
(828)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Hakone HOSTEL 1914 Hakone HOSTEL 1914 | Hakone guesthouse gaku Hakone guesthouse gaku |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Host Kana's kindness and thoughtful help (itinerary tips, bookings) praised in every review | + Many reviews praise the 5-min walk to Gora Station for easy sightseeing |
| + Old but well-maintained facilities with communal kitchen and lounge for comfortable mingling | + Spacious, clean shared kitchen and lounge great for cooking and relaxing |
| + Close to Miyanoshita Station and bus stops, convenient for Hakone sightseeing | + Hosts are friendly, flexible with early luggage storage and check-in |
| + Easy access to nearby bakery, convenience stores, and onsens frequently mentioned | + Rooftop terrace has great views, perfect for sunsets |
| + Rooms are clean with comfortable mattresses | |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Old wooden building leads to dust and noise complaints | - Few shared showers/toilets lead to waiting times |
| - Surrounding alleys dark in evenings, making return trips uneasy | - No elevator, steep stairs tough with heavy luggage |
| - Some rooms have moldy smells and hard floors | |
Recommended For
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Guest Reviews
Hakone HOSTEL 1914
Hakone HOSTEL 1914
Agoda
10.0
Solo traveler
Host auntie kind, impressed by itinerary tips and care
Agoda
10.0
Solo traveler
Clean, host attentive, 4-5min to station
Lots of dust, dark evenings
Agoda
9.6
Solo traveler
Staff kind, clean and quiet facilities
Booking.com
4.0
Couple
Kana-san kind and helpful, dorm warm and cozy
Noise and no curtains
Booking.com
4.0
Solo
Best host Kana, helped with bookings kindly
Hakone guesthouse gaku
Hakone guesthouse gaku
Agoda
9.2
Couple
Friendly host, large clean room, no issues with shared spaces
Agoda
10.0
Group
Very clean, great shower pressure, amazing rooftop view
Booking.com
2.8
Solo
Excellent location next to Gora Station
Need more showers
Expedia
8.0
Couple
Clean and comfortable, good location
Trip.com
10.0
Couple
Convenient near station, clean room
Location Comparison
Distance: 1.4km
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