Umeoka Ryokan vs Uotoshi Ryokan

Same City · Nagano Distance: 21.6km

Overview

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Umeoka Ryokan

★★ 2-Star
6.9 28
Nagano
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Uotoshi Ryokan

★★ 2-Star
8.4 141
Nagano
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Umeoka Ryokan Uotoshi Ryokan
Agoda
7.8 (286)
8.4 (484)
Booking.com
7.8 (246)
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Expedia
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8.6 (55)
Trip.com
8.0 (9)
8.6 (29)
Overall Average
6.9 (541)
8.4 (568)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Umeoka Ryokan Uotoshi Ryokan
Strengths Strengths
+ The elderly owner's kindness is highly praised across reviews, with stories of station drop-offs and laundry help repeating + Owner is very kind, speaks good English, and often drives guests to Snow Monkey Park
+ Breakfast is consistently called delicious and hearty + Onsen praised for authentic old-style traditional feel
+ Walking distance to Nagano Station makes nearby restaurants convenient + Rooms clean and cozy, hot water prepared in mornings
+ Onsen tub and traditional ryokan vibe praised for authentic Japanese experience + Gear drying room convenient for snowboarders
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Aged facilities lead to complaints about cleanliness and odors - Building feels old, worn, and dusty
- Public bathrooms dirty, rooms lack fridge or kettle in repeated mentions - 10-20 min walk to station, tough with luggage in snow
- Shared shower weak pressure and sometimes not fully clean

Recommended For

Solo travelers Friends Families Authentic experience seekers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Ski/snowboarders

Guest Reviews

Umeoka Ryokan

Trip.com 9.5 Friends

Great location, hospitable owner, tasty breakfast. Drove to station

Trip.com 10 Solo

Authentic Japanese feel. Good breakfast and extra snacks

Not for those who dislike communal baths

Agoda 8.4 Group

Cheap and great staff personality

Facilities old

Booking.com 3.6 Couple

Great traditional experience, convenient location. Private onsen use

Cluttered bathroom, bright street light

Booking.com 3.6 Family

Kind family, comfy beds. Fantastic breakfast

Uotoshi Ryokan

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Clean rooms, good amenities, lovely host.

Trip.com 10.0 Solo

Beautiful traditional Ryokan to immerse in Onsen village. Kind owner.

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Close to station, good onsen, owner speaks English.

Luggage tough in snow to station

Trip.com 9.5 Solo

Rustic Japanese onsen ryokan, great location, fluent English owner.

Shared wash area slightly unclean

Location Comparison

Distance: 21.6km

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