Hostel Knot vs Shirahama Mariner Hotel Hostel Knot vs Shirahama Mariner Hotel
Overview
Shirahama Mariner Hotel
Shirahama Mariner HotelLive Price Comparison
| Site | Hostel Knot Hostel Knot | Shirahama Marin... Shirahama Mariner Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | Checking | Checking |
| Booking.com | Checking | Checking |
| Expedia | Checking | Checking |
| Trip.com | Checking | Checking |
| 라쿠텐트래블 | Checking | Checking |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Hostel Knot Hostel Knot | Shirahama Marin... Shirahama Mariner Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
9.1
(898)
|
8.9
(264)
|
| Booking.com |
9.1
(610)
|
-
|
| 라쿠텐트래블 |
-
|
8.4
(4)
|
| Overall Average |
9.2
(1,508)
|
8.2
(268)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Hostel Knot Hostel Knot | Shirahama Mariner Hotel Shirahama Mariner Hotel |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Staff are friendly and provide local onsen and restaurant info with maps | + Many reviews say you can relax hearing waves right by the beach |
| + Rooms and bathrooms are super clean | + Convenient surfing and marine sports rentals, nearby cafes praised repeatedly |
| + Free access to onsen next door plus discount tickets | + Solo travelers rate rooms as clean, spacious, and quiet |
| + Communal kitchen and lounge are cozy and well-equipped | + Ocean views and proximity to convenience stores and bus stops make it easy to get around |
| + Central in Shuzenji village, walkable to attractions | |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Futon feels thin and hard | - Some reviews mention shared bathroom cleanliness issues |
| - Hot water shortages in showers | - Complaints about staff attitude and guesthouse-level service |
| - Floor dust or hallway smells when busy | |
Recommended For
Solo travelers
Small groups
Onsen enthusiasts
|
Recommended For
Solo travelers
Couples
Surfers
|
Guest Reviews
Hostel Knot
Hostel KnotFriendly staff, WhatsApp onsen info, clean rooms and communal space
Minor mold in bathroom
Free onsen next door, equipped kitchen, helpful staff
Helpful staff, traditional-modern design, clean homey feel, great location, onsen included
Friendly staff, early check-in, cheap laundry, clean, free onsen next door
Warm staff, clean, good kitchen, convenient location
Lack of hangers
Shirahama Mariner Hotel
Shirahama Mariner HotelBest ocean view right by beach, free parking, convenient marine sports rentals, polite service
Spacious clean quiet room, special sleep with wave sounds
Ocean right in front, near bus and convenience store, shared toilet with bidet convenient
Stained glass window blocked view
Great beachside location in summer, cafe breakfast from 7am
Room corners could be cleaner
Guesthouse-level service, rude staff with discrimination
Location Comparison
Distance: 31.9km
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