Nawate Guesthouse vs Matsumoto Back Packers

Same City · Matsumoto Distance: 0.9km
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Nawate Guesthouse

9.4 210
Matsumoto
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Matsumoto Back Packers

★ 1-Star
8.4 224
Matsumoto
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.5 (1,152)
8.3 (247)
Booking.com
9.3 (908)
7.8 (667)
Overall Average
9.4 (2,060)
8.4 (914)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Nawate Guesthouse Matsumoto Back Packers
Strengths Strengths
+ Consistently praised for being exceptionally clean and well-maintained, comparable to a hotel + Many reviews say it's a 5-10 minute walk from the station, convenient for travel
+ Staff and owners are very friendly and proactive in providing helpful travel information + Staff and volunteers are friendly and give local food and sightseeing recommendations repeatedly noted
+ Located in the heart of Nawate Street, making it convenient to walk to major attractions like Matsumoto Castle + Easy to mingle with other travelers in common areas
+ Well-equipped common areas and kitchen create a great atmosphere for socializing with other travelers + Rooms are clean with comfortable traditional Japanese futons
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Located about a 15-minute walk from Matsumoto Station, which can be inconvenient with heavy luggage - Thin walls let noise through, earplugs recommended in reviews
- The kitchen area is small, which may lead to waiting times when cooking - Dorm spaces feel cramped and easy to disturb others
- Limited communal space makes evening cooking or relaxing difficult

Recommended For

Solo Travelers Walking Travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Backpackers Budget travelers

Guest Reviews

Nawate Guesthouse

Agoda 10.0 Solo Traveler

Facilities are very clean, and the kitchen/common area is excellent. Staff are friendly and helpful.

Booking.com 4.0 Solo Traveler

Great location near Matsumoto Castle. Feels more like a cozy, well-maintained hotel than a hostel.

A bit of a walk from the station.

Matsumoto Back Packers

Booking.com 7.8 Solo

Great location near station, friendly staff, good for meeting travelers

Dorm cramped and noisy

Booking.com 8.5 Solo

Convenient location, charming traditional building, comfy futons

Thin walls need earplugs

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Friendly host, excellent location, great mingling with global travelers

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Cool staff and wonderful house atmosphere

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.9km

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