Gran Custama Ueno vs FOCUS KURAMAE

Same City · Tokyo Distance: 1.4km
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Gran Custama Ueno

★ 1-Star
8.3 70
Tokyo
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FOCUS KURAMAE

★★ 2-Star
8.3 773
Tokyo
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Gran Custama Ueno FOCUS KURAMAE
Agoda
8.2 (1,439)
8.4 (2,009)
Booking.com
7.9 (1,281)
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Expedia
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8.4 (206)
Trip.com
9.0 (59)
8.5 (92)
Overall Average
8.3 (2,779)
8.3 (2,307)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Gran Custama Ueno FOCUS KURAMAE
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the clean and comfortable sauna and large bathhouse + Lots of reviews praise Kuramae Station right outside for easy Narita/Haneda access and Asakusa trips
+ Free curry rice and udon make it great value, repeatedly mentioned + Staff friendliness and good English repeatedly mentioned across sites
+ Convenient location near Ueno Station for transport and food + Clean shared bathrooms/showers with shampoo amenities noted often
+ Lounge and manga area great for relaxing, common feedback + Cozy common areas and quiet guests highlighted by solo travelers
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some reviews note stuffiness or noise in capsules - Some complaints about small rooms or insufficient storage
- Large luggage storage in lobby or lockers is inconvenient - Towels and toothpaste not provided, need convenience store trip
- Sauna has separate male/female times and tattoo entry restrictions - Occasional mentions of weak AC or wood smells

Recommended For

Solo travelers Short stayers Budget travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Public transport users Budget travelers

Guest Reviews

Gran Custama Ueno

Trip.com 10 Other

Clean capsules, great lounge, tasty free curry, onsen for top value

Trip.com 9.5 Solo

Clean for solo woman, great bathhouse, free curry covers cost

Women's shower water not hot enough

Agoda 10 Solo

Free curry udon clean bathhouse comfy capsule, will return

Agoda 9.6 Group

Cheap good location onsen lounge staff cleans well

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Best hostel exp free facilities onsen library curry location great

Large luggage lobby storage troublesome

FOCUS KURAMAE

Trip.com 8.5 Solo traveler

Right by Kuramae Station, great for Narita train, friendly staff

Supermarket a bit far

Trip.com 10 Solo traveler

Smoking area provided conveniently

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Near subway/convenience stores/cafes, great location, comfy common areas

Wood smell in room

Agoda 10 Solo traveler

Professional staff with good English, clean and well-designed

Limited storage

Expedia 10 Solo

Friendly staff, nice dorm, shower amenities complete

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.4km

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