Kumano Backpackers vs Guesthouse TAKAO Kumano Backpackers vs Guesthouse TAKAO
Overview
Kumano Backpackers
Kumano Backpackers
Guesthouse TAKAO
Guesthouse TAKAOLive Price Comparison
| Site | Kumano Backpackers Kumano Backpackers | Guesthouse TAKAO Guesthouse TAKAO |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | Checking | Checking |
| Booking.com | Checking | Checking |
| Expedia | Checking | Checking |
| Trip.com | Checking | Checking |
| 라쿠텐트래블 | Checking | Checking |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Kumano Backpackers Kumano Backpackers | Guesthouse TAKAO Guesthouse TAKAO |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
8.6
(915)
|
9.2
(142)
|
| Booking.com |
8.1
(691)
|
9.3
(85)
|
| Overall Average |
8.3
(1,606)
|
9.2
(227)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Kumano Backpackers Kumano Backpackers | Guesthouse TAKAO Guesthouse TAKAO |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Excellent access, 1-2 min walk to Kumano Hongu Taisha and bus stop | + Owner's kindness and hospitality mentioned repeatedly in reviews |
| + Friendly host provides free snacks like bread, yogurt, bananas | + Rooms and facilities spotless like new |
| + Well-equipped shared kitchen and lounge for cooking and mingling | + Well-equipped kitchen with free coffee is convenient |
| + Clean and comfortable space ideal for post-hike rest | + Kumano Kodo info and snack gifts leave strong impression |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Nearby restaurants and stores close early at 3-5 PM, need to prep dinner | - Some complaints about small shower |
| - Only one shower and many stairs to 2nd-floor dorms are inconvenient | - Mentions of cold outside dorm in winter |
| - Some reviews mention mold in bathroom or wall cleanliness issues | - Hard to find at night in the dark |
Recommended For
Solo Hikers
Couples
Backpackers
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Recommended For
Solo travelers
Kumano Kodo trekkers
Couples
|
Guest Reviews
Kumano Backpackers
Kumano BackpackersGreat location next to Kumano Hongu and bus stop. Full kitchen facilities, kind host gave bread and yogurt
Can cook in kitchen, generous host provides snacks. Many guests behave well
Nearby eateries close early
Comfortable space, helped with luggage storage. Great first backpackers stay
Great location and shared spaces to meet people. Clean
Many stairs to 2nd floor, shower on 1st inconvenient
Friendly host gave unexpected breakfast. Clean room and nice snacks
Guesthouse TAKAO
Guesthouse TAKAOOwner very kind, clean and satisfactory, near station with good restaurants
Cute house, comfortable new traditional style, kind owner, great kitchen
Welcoming host, impeccably clean
Nice owner, Kumano Kodo info and snacks, cozy
Cold outside in winter
Favorite stay, caring host, brand new facilities, quiet area
Location Comparison
Distance: 38.0km
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