Cottage Karuizawa vs Tokiwakan

Same City · Karuizawa Distance: 10.1km

Overview

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Cottage Karuizawa

★★ 2-Star
8.8 23
Karuizawa
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Tokiwakan

★★★ 3-Star
8.8 120
Karuizawa
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Cottage Karuizawa Tokiwakan
Agoda
8.4 (127)
8.6 (154)
Booking.com
7.9 (97)
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Trip.com
7.8 (1)
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Overall Average
8.8 (225)
8.8 (154)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Cottage Karuizawa Tokiwakan
Strengths Strengths
+ Hosts' kindness and thoughtful care repeatedly mentioned. Many reviews note pickups and gifts + Cable car to scenic open-air bath praised for views and fun in many reviews
+ Clean, comfortable rooms and serene natural surroundings satisfy guests + Rooms spacious and clean, family compartment rooms great for privacy
+ Garden great for BBQs and outdoor activities per reviews + Staff friendly and quick to respond, repeated in reviews
+ Spacious and convenient for groups + Buffet meals tasty and plentiful, unlimited ice cream popular
+ Cypress bath mild temperature perfect for long soaks
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- No WiFi complained about in several reviews - Some noise from neighboring rooms mentioned
- No AC, winter kerosene heater smell bothers some - Occasional unclean toiletries, but quickly replaced
- Remote location and tricky road access mentioned - Couples disappointed by buffet breakfast expecting kaiseki

Recommended For

Groups Families Couples

Recommended For

Families with young kids Families with teens Couples Onsen lovers

Guest Reviews

Cottage Karuizawa

Booking.com 4.0 Family

Hosts incredibly kind, picked up from station and took to lunch making graduation trip memorable

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Clean, quiet, hosts very nice

Slight wooden floor noise

Agoda 9.6 Group

Hosts' thoughtful hospitality made us happy

Very cold at night

Agoda 9.6 Family with teens

Host's character made stay enjoyable

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Host drove to supermarket

Forest road driving challenging

Tokiwakan

Agoda 8.8 Family with teens

Best open-air bath view, clean comfy rooms, family satisfied

Slight neighbor noise

Agoda 8.8 Couple

Spacious clean room, friendly staff, trolley bath impressive

Breakfast buffet mismatch expectation

Agoda 10.0 Family with kids

Tasty breakfast, monorail bath stunning views

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Good staff response, fresh buffet tempura, cable car bath fun

Agoda 9.2 Family with kids

Compartment room great for family, bath like attraction

Location Comparison

Distance: 10.1km

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