JR Kyushu Hotel Kagoshima vs Hotel Rainbow Sakurajima

Same City · Kagoshima Distance: 5.2km
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JR Kyushu Hotel Kagoshima

★★★ 3-Star
9.0 3,678
Kagoshima
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Hotel Rainbow Sakurajima

★★★ 3-Star
8.6 249
Kagoshima
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.9 (7,503)
8.5 (309)
Booking.com
8.6 (1,992)
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Expedia
9.0 (1,011)
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Trip.com
9.3 (958)
8.6 (43)
Overall Average
9.0 (11,464)
8.6 (352)

Strengths & Weaknesses

JR Kyushu Hotel Kagoshima Hotel Rainbow Sakurajima
Strengths Strengths
+ Direct station access makes Shinkansen arrival seamless, easy access to malls and eateries repeatedly mentioned + Many reviews praise the open sea views and large room windows for enjoying the scenery
+ Rooms clean, quiet with good soundproofing praised often + Convenient onsen access and right by Sakurajima ferry terminal for easy travel, repeatedly mentioned
+ Friendly staff and pleasant lobby scent frequently noted + Rooms are spacious and tatami rooms feel relaxing, per reviews
+ Free luggage storage very convenient in reviews + High value for money and tasty restaurant food frequently noted
+ Breakfast with Japanese and Western options well-regarded
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some reviews note rooms are small - Some complaints about onsen water smelling of iron or being subpar
- Entrance or lobby can feel crowded - Reviews mention cigarette smells in rooms or dated condition
- Breakfast menu repetitive or could use more variety - Staff responses felt harsh or difficulty communicating in English noted

Recommended For

Shinkansen travelers Families Couples Business travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Ferry users

Guest Reviews

JR Kyushu Hotel Kagoshima

Trip.com 10 Family

Safe in station with connected mall and mart, plenty of eateries so no need for breakfast

Trip.com 10 Couple

1 min from Shinkansen exit, prime location with multiple staff always at front desk feeling upscale

Agoda 10 Solo

Clean comfortable room, 5 min to station eateries and great breakfast

Expedia 10 Solo

Best station location, friendly staff clean comfy room

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Prime location free luggage storage good breakfast

No direct ground floor access from north wing

Hotel Rainbow Sakurajima

Trip.com 9.5 Solo traveler

10min walk from Sakurajima ferry, great sea view, onsen in annex

Trip.com 8.5 Solo traveler

Near ferry, spacious sea-view room, tasty restaurant food

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Great value, convenient onsen, impressive rainbow sea view

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Best value, sea-view bath, relaxing tatami room

Trip.com 6 Other

Good location with public onsen

Dated rooms and AC noise

Location Comparison

Distance: 5.2km

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