Hotel Hanasarasa vs Iwasu-so

Same City · Nakatsugawa Distance: 15.3km
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Hotel Hanasarasa

★★★★ 4-Star
8.4 5
Nakatsugawa
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Iwasu-so

★★ 2-Star
8.7 66
Nakatsugawa
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Live Price Comparison

Site Hotel Hanasarasa Iwasu-so
Agoda
Booking.com
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라쿠텐트래블

Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Hotel Hanasarasa Iwasu-so
Agoda
8.2 (266)
8.7 (66)
Booking.com
-
8.6 (35)
라쿠텐트래블
8.4 (57)
8.7
Trip.com
8.9 (26)
10.0 (3)
Overall Average
8.4 (349)
8.7 (104)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Hanasarasa Iwasu-so
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the slippery alkaline onsen for its skin benefits and long soaking pleasure + Multiple family baths available anytime without time limits, frequently praised
+ Dinner kaiseki and breakfast praised repeatedly for great taste and portions relative to price + Staff are friendly and attentive to requests, repeated in reviews
+ Convenient for Nakasendo trail near Magome-juku for walking trips + Delicious and hearty meals with local ingredients get consistent praise
+ Adjacent qua resort access provides abundant onsen and leisure facilities + Shuttle service makes station and hiking access convenient
+ Staff friendliness and English-speaking mentioned positively + Quiet natural setting perfect for onsen relaxation, commonly noted
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Remote location makes public transport access inconvenient, 20-40min walk to village - Aging facilities with many stairs and no elevator noted in complaints
- Some reviews note poor room cleaning or previous guest trash left - Some rooms lack fridge and have hard pillows
- Child noise or noisy dining mentioned by family travelers - Bugs mentioned due to natural surroundings

Recommended For

Nakasendo trail hikers Onsen enthusiasts Couples

Recommended For

Families Friends Couples Nature lovers

Guest Reviews

Hotel Hanasarasa

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Solo

Onsen texture silky for long soaks, breakfast excellent

라쿠텐트래블 4.0 Family

Slippery onsen and rotenburo the best

Child noise present

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

7-course dinner and onsen worth the price

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Perfect overnight on Nakasendo, great onsen and breakfast

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Abundant onsen, delicious kaiseki, friendly staff

Iwasu-so

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Family

Family baths free, customized meals, new room terrace relaxing

라쿠텐트래블 4.0 Family

Late checkout, multiple family baths

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Private onsen great with nature, nice breakfast

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Excellent shuttle and kind staff, great onsen

Breakfast too heavy

라쿠텐트래블 3.0 Family

Good staff atmosphere

Slow check-in, no fridge, hard pillow

Location Comparison

Distance: 15.3km

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