Machicado vs Kamp Houkan-cho Backpacker's Inn and Lounge Machicado vs Kamp Houkan-cho Backpacker's Inn and Lounge
Overview
Kamp Houkan-cho Backpacker's Inn and Lounge
Kamp Houkan-cho Backpacker's Inn and LoungeLive Price Comparison
| Site | Machicado Machicado | Kamp Houkan-cho... Kamp Houkan-cho Backpacker's Inn and Lounge |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | Checking | Checking |
| Booking.com | Checking | Checking |
| Expedia | Checking | Checking |
| Trip.com | Checking | Checking |
| 라쿠텐트래블 | Checking | Checking |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Machicado Machicado | Kamp Houkan-cho... Kamp Houkan-cho Backpacker's Inn and Lounge |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
8.7
(761)
|
8.3
(653)
|
| Booking.com |
8.4
(592)
|
7.6
(865)
|
| Expedia |
-
|
8.4
(65)
|
| Trip.com |
-
|
8.9
(58)
|
| Overall Average |
8.9
(1,353)
|
8.4
(1,641)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Machicado Machicado | Kamp Houkan-cho Backpacker's Inn and Lounge Kamp Houkan-cho Backpacker's Inn and Lounge |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Many reviews say ferry terminal and station are 5-10min away, convenient for island trips | + Many reviews note easy 8-10 min walk to Okayama Station |
| + Staff are friendly and actively share local restaurant tips and info | + Staff friendliness and English skills repeatedly praised |
| + Cozy atmosphere of traditional machiya house and common areas great for reading and relaxing | + High cleanliness with free kitchen and fridge use |
| + Well-equipped shared kitchen convenient for cooking with free drinks | + Welcome drink at 1st-floor bar impresses guests |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Only one shower requiring reservation system, inconvenient at peak times | - Dorms cramped, hard to unpack luggage per many complaints |
| - Steep and narrow stairs hard to navigate with luggage | - Top bunks and steep stairs uncomfortable to climb |
| - Noise through paper walls and cramped smelly toilets mentioned repeatedly | - No space for items in showers/toilets |
Recommended For
Solo travelers
Island hoppers
Budget travelers
|
Recommended For
Solo travelers
Budget backpackers
Short stays
|
Guest Reviews
Machicado
MachicadoTeam takes good care, feels like home. Vintage house with modern amenities.
Great ferry location with luggage storage. Check-in bookstore bar excellent.
Good view and clean room.
Self-manage sheets and check-in at bar annoying
Friendly staff, cute old Japanese house near station/port.
Great atmosphere and kitchen. Convenient for islands.
Only one shower and steep stairs
Kamp Houkan-cho Backpacker's Inn and Lounge
Kamp Houkan-cho Backpacker's Inn and Lounge8min walk to station, clean, friendly staff, convenient kitchen
Good security, kitchen/laundry convenient, high cleanliness
Near shops good value, staff guidance appreciated
Stiff towels, narrow sink
Cool design, friendly staff, good kitchen/fridge
Sheet confusion, uncomfortable table
Nice location, facilities work well, friendly staff
Cramped room, tough stairs
Location Comparison
Distance: 19.5km
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