Kumano Backpackers vs Aarons Guest House Kumano Backpackers vs Aarons Guest House
Overview
Kumano Backpackers
Kumano Backpackers
Aarons Guest House
Aarons Guest HouseLive Price Comparison
| Site | Kumano Backpackers Kumano Backpackers | Aarons Guest House Aarons Guest House |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Aarons Guest House Aarons Guest House |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
8.6
(915)
|
7.7
(51)
|
| Booking.com |
8.1
(691)
|
9.2
(25)
|
| Overall Average |
8.3
(1,606)
|
7.8
(76)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Kumano Backpackers Kumano Backpackers | Aarons Guest House Aarons Guest House |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Excellent access, 1-2 min walk to Kumano Hongu Taisha and bus stop | + Owner Aaron's kindness and local info help repeatedly praised |
| + Friendly host provides free snacks like bread, yogurt, bananas | + High satisfaction with clean and comfortable facilities |
| + Well-equipped shared kitchen and lounge for cooking and mingling | + Convenient self check-in and English guidance |
| + Clean and comfortable space ideal for post-hike rest | + 10-min walk to station and good convenience store access |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Nearby restaurants and stores close early at 3-5 PM, need to prep dinner | - Noise from early-departing guests occasionally mentioned |
| - Only one shower and many stairs to 2nd-floor dorms are inconvenient | - Light seeping through room door noted |
| - Some reviews mention mold in bathroom or wall cleanliness issues | |
Recommended For
Solo Hikers
Couples
Backpackers
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Recommended For
Solo travelers
Couples
Groups
Kumano Kodo hikers
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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
Aarons Guest House
Aarons Guest HouseWarm welcome, very helpful owner. Great facilities with everything needed.
Well-organized, clean, comfortable. Aaron friendly with local info.
Traditional home for Kumano Kodo pre-stay. All essentials and hike info provided.
10min to station, very clean, sweet owner. Bunk beds fine.
Quiet and tidy. Self check-in and English notes convenient.
Location Comparison
Distance: 38.0km
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