Hostel KIKO vs Hotel Green Arbor

Same City · Sendai Distance: 2.0km
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Hostel KIKO

★ 1-Star
7.7 362
Sendai
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Hotel Green Arbor

★★★ 3-Star
7.2 515
Sendai
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Hostel KIKO Hotel Green Arbor
Agoda
7.9 (1,432)
7.2 (711)
Booking.com
7.8 (993)
7.0 (368)
Expedia
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7.8 (155)
Trip.com
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8.0 (63)
Overall Average
7.7 (2,425)
7.2 (1,297)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hostel KIKO Hotel Green Arbor
Strengths Strengths
+ Staff are friendly and communicate well in Japanese and English, per many reviews + Many reviews say evenings are easy with nearby shopping streets and restaurants
+ Spacious clean shared kitchen and lounge great for travelers to cook and mingle + Rooms larger and cleaner than typical Japanese hotels, comfortable beds repeatedly praised
+ Comfortable beds with good AC, warm even in winter repeated praise + Front desk free coffee and friendly staff often mentioned
+ Clean showers and toilets available 24/7 + Great value due to location near bustling areas
+ Great value for facilities, walkable to Sendai Station
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Poor hallway and room soundproofing with repeated noise complaints - Family reviews repeatedly note narrow bathrooms with moldy smells
- Tucked in alley, hard to find first time - Weak shower pressure and dated unit baths pointed out
- Dorms tight for big luggage, some cleaning lapses - Long waits for the single elevator complained about

Recommended For

Solo travelers Budget travelers Social minglers

Recommended For

Couples Business travelers Budget travelers

Guest Reviews

Hostel KIKO

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Clean shared spaces, friendly staff, walkable to Sendai Station

Agoda 8.8 Solo

Smooth WiFi, great value

Bit of a walk from station

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Well-equipped kitchen, convenient location, unique vibe

Some kitchen pans old

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Warm kotatsu in lounge, no issues

Agoda 7.2 Solo

Clean common areas, free access

Poor soundproofing, self-make sheets

Hotel Green Arbor

Trip.com 10 Couple

15min to Sendai Station, near shopping street for dining/shopping

Trip.com 9 Friends

Small but comfy room, great location with nearby eateries

Agoda 8.8 Family

Tasty buffet breakfast, restaurants nearby

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Quick check-in, spacious room good water pressure

Hard to adjust hot/cold faucet in bathroom

Expedia 8 Solo

Walkable to Sendai Station and shopping

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.0km

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