Sophiearth Apartment vs Kangaroo Hotel Side B

Same City · Tokyo Distance: 9.0km
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Sophiearth Apartment

★ 1-Star
7.0 1,140
Tokyo
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Kangaroo Hotel Side B

★ 1-Star
7.6 1,406
Tokyo
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.1 (754)
7.6 (1,333)
Booking.com
6.2 (391)
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Expedia
6.4 (175)
7.8 (189)
Trip.com
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7.5 (88)
Overall Average
7.0 (1,320)
7.6 (1,610)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Sophiearth Apartment Kangaroo Hotel Side B
Strengths Strengths
+ 5-min walk to Okubo and Higashi-Shinjuku stations, convenient access + Shared showers and toilets are very clean and easy to use, per many reviews
+ Near convenience stores, Korean restaurants, Don Quijote for easy shopping and dining + Rooms have solid basics like fridge, TV, AC, and are clean
+ Affordable with basics like fridge, AC, toiletries + Great value for money with friendly staff mentioned often
+ Staff friendly, good luggage storage per reviews + Nearby convenience stores and supermarkets make daily life convenient
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms small, hard to fit luggage, inconvenient for families - Poor soundproofing lets neighboring room or corridor noise through, common complaint
- Musty smell, humidity, cockroaches or bugs reported - Small rooms and no elevator make luggage handling tough
- Lack of cleaning, no fresh towels, shared bathroom/shower door issues - Reception closes at 10 PM, inconvenient for late check-ins

Recommended For

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

Recommended For

Solo travelers Budget travelers Short-stay guests

Guest Reviews

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

Kangaroo Hotel Side B

Expedia 10.0 Solo traveler

Has everything needed, clean and peaceful

Expedia 10.0 Solo traveler

Walking distance to everything, good room size for one, cold AC

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Shared showers/toilets very clean, room has all basics

Poor soundproofing, noise near bathrooms

Agoda 8.4 Solo traveler

Great location value, friendly owner, free luggage storage

Some cleanliness issues, bugs

Trip.com 10.0 Friends

Fun dorm vibe, good location

Location Comparison

Distance: 9.0km

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