Ustay Kitakoiwa vs Hotel Livemax Shinjuku-Kabukicho

Same City · Tokyo Distance: 17.3km

Overview

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Ustay Kitakoiwa

★★★ 3-Star
8.4 524
Tokyo
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Hotel Livemax Shinjuku-Kabukicho

★★★ 3-Star
7.1 6,780
Tokyo
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.4 (527)
7.1 (6,909)
Booking.com
8.2 (383)
7.0 (604)
Expedia
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7.6 (445)
라쿠텐트래블
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6.3 (64)
Trip.com
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7.7 (619)
Overall Average
8.4 (910)
7.1 (8,641)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Ustay Kitakoiwa Hotel Livemax Shinjuku-Kabukicho
Strengths Strengths
+ Clean and well-maintained rooms mentioned repeatedly + Central Kabukicho location near subway and convenience stores makes travel easy, per many reviews
+ Washer, kitchenware, microwave praised for convenience + Self check-in/out system convenient especially during COVID, repeated praise
+ 5-min walk to train station for easy Narita and downtown access + Easy access to 7-11 downstairs and nearby amenities frequently mentioned
+ Comfortable beds and home-like coziness common in reviews + Plenty of outlets and USB ports handy for business travelers
+ Nearby convenience stores and supermarket great for long stays + Compact but well-equipped with basics, say solo travelers
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Far from downtown with long commutes complained repeatedly - Kabukicho location means heavy street noise at night, common complaint
- Steep narrow stairs make luggage hard to move - Small rooms with bathroom mold, cigarette smells, dust cleanliness issues frequent
- WiFi instability mentioned in reviews - Poor ventilation leaves bathroom damp and towels wet, per reviews
- Some poor host communication - Lack of space uncomfortable for families

Recommended For

Couples Long-term stayers Budget travelers Airport users

Recommended For

Business travelers Solo travelers Couples Short stayers

Guest Reviews

Ustay Kitakoiwa

Booking.com 8.2 Solo

Clean with useful washer etc. Close to station.

Steep stairs and unstable WiFi

Agoda 10.0 Family

Washer and kitchen useful, perfect cleanliness. Cheap price.

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Home-like, great washer. 5min to station.

Far from downtown

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Spacious clean, fully equipped. Friendly host.

Booking.com 8.0 Solo

Apartment-like, near station and stores.

Vague host communication

Hotel Livemax Shinjuku-Kabukicho

Agoda 10.0 Family with young children

Self check-in convenient, staff friendly, 7-11 downstairs handy

Trip.com 10.0 Business traveler

Clean, great location, 24h 7-11, good value

라쿠텐트래블 4.0 Business

Many outlets and USB, stable quality

Expedia 10.0 Other

Helpful staff, quiet at night

Booking.com 3.2 Other

Great location, comfortable beds, clean

Noisy neighbors sometimes

Location Comparison

Distance: 17.3km

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