Hotel Buena Vista vs Alpico Plaza Hotel

Same City · Matsumoto Distance: 0.3km
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Hotel Buena Vista

★★★★ 4-Star
8.7 3,555
Matsumoto
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Alpico Plaza Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
8.3 2,156
Matsumoto
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Hotel Buena Vista Alpico Plaza Hotel
Agoda
8.6 (6,196)
8.1 (2,450)
Booking.com
8.7 (1,691)
7.7 (1,184)
Expedia
9.0 (651)
8.4 (427)
라쿠텐트래블
8.9 (59)
8.4 (184)
Trip.com
9.0 (173)
9.0 (154)
Overall Average
8.7 (8,770)
8.3 (4,488)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Buena Vista Alpico Plaza Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Convenient 5-7 min walk from Matsumoto Station with free shuttle praised repeatedly + Right in front of Matsumoto Station and bus terminal, great for day trips to Kamikochi—many reviews say so
+ Staff's friendly and attentive service highly rated across reviews + Clean and spacious rooms satisfy families and couples
+ Rooms spacious, clean, and beds comfortable as per many reviews + Friendly staff handle luggage storage and room change requests well
+ Breakfast buffet variety and taste frequently impressive + Breakfast buffet and free drink hour get praise
+ Linked onsen shuttle great for families + Walking distance to mall and eateries makes sightseeing easy
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms feel dated and small in some reviews - As an older hotel, reviews note room odors, dated decor, and windows not opening fully
- Smoking room assignment errors and AC control issues noted - Some non-smoking rooms have lingering cigarette smells
- Paid parking and strict check-in times complained about - Smaller rooms feel cramped for medium luggage

Recommended For

Families Couples Business travelers Groups

Recommended For

Couples Families Day-trippers Business travelers

Guest Reviews

Hotel Buena Vista

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Shuttle driver chased to station, great cocktail hour and breakfast

Trip.com 10.0 Family

5-7min from station with shuttle, grand lobby spacious rooms onsen recommended

Shuttle booking not smooth

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Near station supermarket access good spacious clean rooms convenient parking

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Friendly staff took luggage to room ahead onsen shuttle great

Expedia 2.0 Couple

Booked non-smoking but got smoking room worst sleep

Alpico Plaza Hotel

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Clean hotel in good area, walk to castle and shopping

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Right by station, clean and spacious room

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Great for Kamikochi, clean rooms

Booking.com 8.6 Solo

Excellent location near station, free drinks

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Clean, quiet, decent breakfast

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.3km

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