PLAZA SINJUKU Cozy Mansion vs Hotel Newstar Ikebukuro

Same City · Tokyo Distance: 3.7km
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PLAZA SINJUKU Cozy Mansion

★★★ 3-Star
7.1 49
Tokyo
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Hotel Newstar Ikebukuro

★★ 2-Star
7.0 4,048
Tokyo
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.0 (156)
7.0 (4,069)
Booking.com
6.3 (95)
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Expedia
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7.4 (917)
Trip.com
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7.8 (745)
Overall Average
7.1 (251)
7.0 (5,731)

Strengths & Weaknesses

PLAZA SINJUKU Cozy Mansion Hotel Newstar Ikebukuro
Strengths Strengths
+ Excellent location near major train stations in Shinjuku, making city travel easy + Many reviews praise the 10-minute walk to Ikebukuro Station for convenient transport
+ Abundance of nearby restaurants and shops for dining and shopping convenience + Daily cleaning and towel changes are repeatedly mentioned positively
+ Some guests found the rooms to be cozy and surprisingly quiet + Bedding is comfortable and sleep is good, commonly noted
+ Nearby convenience stores and Don Quijote make daily life convenient
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- General cleanliness issues including mold, dust, and unpleasant odors in rooms - Thin walls let neighboring room noise through, multiple complaints
- Unmanned operation leads to difficulties with check-in and lack of support - Dim lighting makes makeup inconvenient, per reviews
- Many reports of very small room sizes and outdated facilities - Cigarette or mold smells repeatedly mentioned

Recommended For

Short-term travelers Location-focused travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Business travelers Budget travelers

Guest Reviews

PLAZA SINJUKU Cozy Mansion

Agoda 6.4 Solo

Good location and value for money

Location can be hard to find

Booking.com 3.6 Couple

Fantastic location near Shinjuku stations

Shower size is a bit small

Booking.com 2.4 Couple

Amazing localization

Dusty, mold on curtains, and strong food smell

Hotel Newstar Ikebukuro

Agoda 8.4 Solo traveler

10min walk to Ikebukuro Station, daily cleaning good, comfy bedding

Dim lighting inconvenient for makeup

Agoda 7.6 Couple

Good location value, many nearby stores

Yellow dim room lighting

Agoda 5.2 Solo traveler

Decent size and location

Mold smell and unstable WiFi

Expedia 6.0 Solo

Walkable to station, friendly staff

Small room, no AC temp control

Trip.com 8.0 Solo traveler

Spacious room, daily cleaning nice

Poor soundproofing, basic cleaning

Location Comparison

Distance: 3.7km

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