Hotel Shoho vs Hotel Buena Vista

Same City · Matsumoto Distance: 3.7km
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Hotel Shoho

★★★★ 4-Star
8.8 443
Matsumoto
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Hotel Buena Vista

★★★★ 4-Star
8.7 3,555
Matsumoto
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Hotel Shoho Hotel Buena Vista
Agoda
8.7 (1,347)
8.6 (6,196)
Booking.com
8.7 (582)
8.7 (1,691)
Expedia
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9.0 (651)
라쿠텐트래블
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8.9 (59)
Trip.com
9.0 (47)
9.0 (173)
Overall Average
8.8 (1,976)
8.7 (8,770)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Shoho Hotel Buena Vista
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise spacious rooms with great city and mountain views + Convenient 5-7 min walk from Matsumoto Station with free shuttle praised repeatedly
+ Large, clean onsen facilities with impressive open-air bath scenery + Staff's friendly and attentive service highly rated across reviews
+ Kaiseki dinners and buffet breakfasts are tasty and great value + Rooms spacious, clean, and beds comfortable as per many reviews
+ Consistent praise for staff's friendly service and welcome drinks + Breakfast buffet variety and taste frequently impressive
+ Linked onsen shuttle great for families
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Reviews note distance from Matsumoto Castle/station requires shuttle - Rooms feel dated and small in some reviews
- Some mention slow dinner service or bathroom odors - Smoking room assignment errors and AC control issues noted
- Paid parking and strict check-in times complained about

Recommended For

Families Couples Onsen Lovers

Recommended For

Families Couples Business travelers Groups

Guest Reviews

Hotel Shoho

Trip.com 10 Family

Top 100 Japan onsen hotel, spacious room great view, near-private onsen, satisfying kaiseki

Trip.com 9.5 Friends

Large room and onsen area by Japan standards, few Chinese guests, recommend dinner/breakfast

No luggage help to room

Agoda 9.6 Group

Spacious room comfy futon, welcome drinks and private kaiseki dining excellent

Agoda 10 Couple

Perfect for anniversary, large room open-air bath great view, diverse breakfast buffet

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Best lifetime stay, welcome drinks open-air onsens, kaiseki highlight

No English menu

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

Location Comparison

Distance: 3.7km

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