Couch Potato Hostel - Vacation STAY 88241 vs Alpico Plaza Hotel

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Couch Potato Hostel - Vacation STAY 88241

7.7 3
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 Couch Potato Ho... Alpico Plaza Hotel
Agoda
9.4 (72)
8.1 (2,450)
Booking.com
9.2 (8)
7.7 (1,184)
Expedia
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8.4 (427)
라쿠텐트래블
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8.4 (184)
Trip.com
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9.0 (154)
Overall Average
7.7 (80)
8.3 (4,488)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Couch Potato Hostel - Vacation STAY 88241 Alpico Plaza Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Convenient location very close to Matsumoto Castle + Right in front of Matsumoto Station and bus terminal, great for day trips to Kamikochi—many reviews say so
+ Friendly and attentive staff + Clean and spacious rooms satisfy families and couples
+ Well-equipped communal kitchen and spacious, comfortable lounge + Friendly staff handle luggage storage and room change requests well
+ Traveler-friendly services like bike rentals and onsen toiletries + Breakfast buffet and free drink hour get praise
+ Walking distance to mall and eateries makes sightseeing easy
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Relatively late check-in time starting at 4 PM - As an older hotel, reviews note room odors, dated decor, and windows not opening fully
- Potential noise issues common in hostel environments - Some non-smoking rooms have lingering cigarette smells
- Smaller rooms feel cramped for medium luggage

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Couples Families Day-trippers Business travelers

Guest Reviews

Couch Potato Hostel - Vacation STAY 88241

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Friendly staff and great common area/kitchen facilities

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Clean and well-located

Noisy

Agoda 9.2 Group

Attentive service and excellent location

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: 0.8km

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