Earthboat Hakuba vs Hotel Goryukan

Same City · Hakuba Distance: 5.2km
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Earthboat Hakuba

8.9 29
Hakuba
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Hotel Goryukan

★★★ 3-Star
8.3 96
Hakuba
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Earthboat Hakuba Hotel Goryukan
Agoda
8.9 (101)
8.8 (556)
Booking.com
9.2 (66)
8.9 (416)
Overall Average
8.9 (167)
8.3 (972)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Earthboat Hakuba Hotel Goryukan
Strengths Strengths
+ Beautiful natural scenery and private atmosphere through floor-to-ceiling windows + Onsen is clean and excellent, repeated in reviews
+ Unique healing experience provided by the private wood-fired sauna + Walkable to ski lifts and restaurants, convenient location praised
+ Well-equipped room facilities including cooking utensils and coffee beans + Breakfast buffet varied and tasty, common mention
+ Clean, stylish interior and cozy space layout + Staff friendly and helpful with luggage or gear, noted in reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Low accessibility via public transport, making a rental car essential - Some reviews mention room odors or dated feel
- Difficulties with narrow access roads and driving in snow during winter - Front desk closed during daytime hours complained about
- Firewood management requires skill, and sauna temperature control can be challenging - Bar and meals end early, noted as issue
- Relatively early checkout time at 10:00 AM

Recommended For

Couples Nature Lovers

Recommended For

Skiers Couples Families with kids Groups

Guest Reviews

Earthboat Hakuba

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Staff were incredibly kind, and the sauna and hand-drip coffee were excellent

Remote location makes travel a bit inconvenient

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

A dream stay with a fantastic sauna and private layout

Agoda 6.4 Group

Difficult to control sauna temperature and extra costs for wood were disappointing

Hotel Goryukan

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Good restaurants near Happo, ski distance okay

Booking.com 9.5 Solo

Tasty breakfast, great corner room with mountain view, best onsen

Booking.com 9.0 Solo

Excellent staff, great onsen and breakfast, superb location

Bar closes early

Booking.com 10.0 Solo

Loved everything, worthy of 5 stars

Booking.com 8.0 Solo

Wonderful onsen and breakfast, central location

Room dated with odd smell

Location Comparison

Distance: 5.2km

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