Ryokan Ichinao vs Sophiearth Apartment

Same City · Tokyo Distance: 1.7km
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Ryokan Ichinao

★★ 2-Star
6.5 1,553
Tokyo
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Sophiearth Apartment

★ 1-Star
7.0 1,140
Tokyo
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
6.5 (1,582)
7.1 (754)
Booking.com
6.3 (673)
6.2 (391)
Expedia
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6.4 (175)
Trip.com
6.4 (9)
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Overall Average
6.5 (2,264)
7.0 (1,320)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Ryokan Ichinao Sophiearth Apartment
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews say close to Shinjuku and subway for easy access + 5-min walk to Okubo and Higashi-Shinjuku stations, convenient access
+ Good value for money, satisfying for the price repeated + Near convenience stores, Korean restaurants, Don Quijote for easy shopping and dining
+ Tatami rooms let you feel traditional Japanese atmosphere + Affordable with basics like fridge, AC, toiletries
+ Convenience stores and eateries right nearby + Staff friendly, good luggage storage per reviews
+ Shared bathrooms somewhat clean per reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Mold, dust, fridge smells etc. cleanliness complaints in many reviews - Rooms small, hard to fit luggage, inconvenient for families
- Poor soundproofing, neighbor noise heard repeatedly - Musty smell, humidity, cockroaches or bugs reported
- No on-site staff, self check-in difficult noted - Lack of cleaning, no fresh towels, shared bathroom/shower door issues
- Shared bathrooms lacking or no soap issues

Recommended For

Solo travelers Groups Business travelers Budget travelers

Recommended For

Budget travelers Solo travelers K-pop/K-food fans

Guest Reviews

Ryokan Ichinao

Booking.com 2.8 Solo

15-20min to Shinjuku good location subway convenient

Poor ventilation room dusty

Booking.com 2.8 Solo

Very close to Shinjuku convenient

No staff AC and old house smell

Agoda 7.2 Solo traveler

Tatami room with personal lock AC TV fine

Agoda 7.6 Family with young children

Good location tatami room

Only one bathroom no hand soap microwave dirty

Agoda 6.8 Business traveler

Fridge and shared microwave convenient kind response

Bit far from station room dusty

Sophiearth Apartment

Agoda 7.6 Family with teens

5min to Okubo station, nearby stores Korean supermarket basics provided

Agoda 9.2 Group

Friendly staff luggage storage email quick

Moved to different location

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Quiet safe street near station cheap

Expedia 10.0 Solo Traveler

Perfect room comfy bed fridge hot plate

Booking.com 6.2 Couple

Near Shinjuku station restaurants

Wrong guests tried door PIN

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.7km

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