Hotel Pony Onsen vs Towadako Hostel

Same City · 도와다 Distance: 30.7km

Overview

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Hotel Pony Onsen

★★ 2-Star
7.5 77
도와다
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Towadako Hostel

1-Star
6.5 199
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Live Price Comparison

Site Hotel Pony Onsen Towadako Hostel
Agoda
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Hotel Pony Onsen Towadako Hostel
Agoda
7.7 (202)
6.4 (240)
Trip.com
8.4 (25)
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Overall Average
7.5 (227)
6.5 (240)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Pony Onsen Towadako Hostel
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews say onsen water is soft and makes skin smooth + Very cheap price, low burden for budget travelers
+ Meals are abundant and delicious, repeated satisfaction + Convenient location walkable to Lake Towada
+ Rooms clean with comfortable bedding commonly mentioned + Basic facilities sufficient for independent travelers
+ Convenient and quiet for self-drivers per reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Far from downtown, inconvenient public transport, dark and unsafe at night per reviews - Bugs everywhere and poor cleaning, like a haunted house in repeated reviews
- Public onsen crowded with outsiders, outdoor baths lukewarm complaints - Owner runs alone, almost no service or cleaning
- Rooms narrow, no nearby facilities so meals need pre-planning - Rundown and dark atmosphere scares many guests

Recommended For

Couples Friend groups Onsen lovers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Budget travelers

Guest Reviews

Hotel Pony Onsen

Trip.com 10 Friends

Comfortable onsen and friendly staff, convenient self-laundry

Trip.com 8 Friends

Free daily onsen, tasty ample breakfast

Remote location, small bugs in room

Trip.com 10 Couple

Unforgettable anniversary memory

Agoda 8.8 Group

Great onsen water quality, smooth skin, clean rooms

Outdoor bath lukewarm

Agoda 8.8 Group

Historic onsen, good breakfast

Towadako Hostel

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Good value, near lake, friendly staff

Agoda 7.6 Solo traveler

Grateful for basics given the price

Agoda 6.4 Group traveler

Japanese-style rooms, walk to lake

Run-down, poor maintenance

Agoda 2.8 Solo traveler

Fear turned to curiosity, unique experience

Dark, old, bugs everywhere

Agoda 2.0 Family with young children

Worst listing on Agoda, never book

Location Comparison

Distance: 30.7km

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