Hotel Route Inn Kumamoto Ekimae vs Ark Hotel Kumamotojyo Mae Hotel Route Inn Kumamoto Ekimae vs Ark Hotel Kumamotojyo Mae
Overview
Hotel Route Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
Hotel Route Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
Ark Hotel Kumamotojyo Mae
Ark Hotel Kumamotojyo MaeLive Price Comparison
| Site | Hotel Route Inn... Hotel Route Inn Kumamoto Ekimae | Ark Hotel Kumam... Ark Hotel Kumamotojyo Mae |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | Checking | Checking |
| Booking.com | Checking | Checking |
| Expedia | Checking | Checking |
| Trip.com | Checking | Checking |
| 라쿠텐트래블 | Checking | Checking |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Hotel Route Inn... Hotel Route Inn Kumamoto Ekimae | Ark Hotel Kumam... Ark Hotel Kumamotojyo Mae |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
8.1
(2,322)
|
8.1
(6,596)
|
| Booking.com |
7.8
(815)
|
7.9
(2,263)
|
| Expedia |
8.4
(912)
|
8.0
(994)
|
| Trip.com |
8.8
(292)
|
8.7
(333)
|
| Overall Average |
8.2
(4,341)
|
8.1
(10,186)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Hotel Route Inn Kumamoto Ekimae Hotel Route Inn Kumamoto Ekimae | Ark Hotel Kumamotojyo Mae Ark Hotel Kumamotojyo Mae |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Walkable 5 minutes to Kumamoto Station, convenient for airport buses and trams per many reviews | + High satisfaction with castle views directly from rooms and lounge |
| + Public bath praised repeatedly for relieving daily fatigue in the evening | + Walkable to Sakura Machi Terminal, shopping, and dining for easy access |
| + Staff friendly and helpful, mentioned across multiple sites | + 10th-floor lounge with free drinks and castle view perfect for relaxing |
| + Breakfast menu changes daily with tasty local specialties, common praise | + Breakfast praised for taste and castle views |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Rooms and bathrooms look dated, dark, and worn per multiple reviews | - Facilities and furniture feel dated and worn |
| - Mentions of smoking room odors, sewer smells, and noise | - Central AC not adjustable, uncomfortable in hot summers |
| - Mechanical parking tricky for large vehicles | |
Recommended For
Business travelers
Solo travelers
Couples
|
Recommended For
Castle tourists
Families
Couples
Business travelers
|
Guest Reviews
Hotel Route Inn Kumamoto Ekimae
Hotel Route Inn Kumamoto EkimaeGreat location opposite station, excellent breakfast, satisfying public bath, friendly staff
Friendly staff, satisfying breakfast, small but good onsen, convenient station front
5min to station, tasty local breakfast, bath good for fatigue
Near station, good breakfast, fine wifi
Bathroom a bit dated
Convenient near station, helpful staff
Ark Hotel Kumamotojyo Mae
Ark Hotel Kumamotojyo MaeRight in front of Kumamoto Castle, convenient parking and close to city center, want to return
Great castle view and value, near terminal
Spacious clean single room, enjoyed free drinks with castle view in lounge
Right by castle, walkable to shopping and food
Few washers
Wonderful castle view and convenient location
Location Comparison
Distance: 2.5km
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