Yufuin Onsen Tsukanoma vs Secret Base Tokinokakera

Same City · Yufu Distance: 3.1km
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Yufuin Onsen Tsukanoma

★★★ 3-Star
9.1 587
Yufu
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Secret Base Tokinokakera

★★★ 3-Star
8.6 715
Yufu
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.0 (914)
8.6 (784)
Trip.com
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3.6 (2)
Overall Average
9.1 (914)
8.6 (786)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Yufuin Onsen Tsukanoma Secret Base Tokinokakera
Strengths Strengths
+ Private semi-open-air baths with temperature control praised for privacy and comfort repeatedly + Host is friendly, communicates well in English, and pick-up service is convenient
+ Public bathhouse's milky blue water softens skin and outdoor section is healing, per many reviews + Traditional tatami rooms and fluffy bedding are comfortable
+ Cottage-like quietness with no other guests for intimate time + Clean family hot spring bath available 24 hours is great
+ Staff friendly, calling taxis and recommending eateries often mentioned + Spacious rooms feel private and quiet
+ Spacious, clean rooms with great mountain views commonly noted
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Far uphill from Yufuin Station, taxi or car essential per repeated complaints - Shared bathrooms and showers are worn and inconvenient
- Winter drafts in wooden structure and dry heater make it feel cold - Poor soundproofing lets upstairs footsteps be heard
- No kaiseki meals, need to eat out or bring food

Recommended For

Couples Families Groups Onsen lovers

Recommended For

Couples Solo travelers Groups

Guest Reviews

Yufuin Onsen Tsukanoma

Agoda 9.2 Group

Quiet setting and relaxing public onsen, helpful staff with taxis

Far to walk from station

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Private ryokan quiet, best room mountain view

Agoda 9.2 Family

Unique blue onsen softens skin, spacious independent room great privacy

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Spacious clean bathhouse with stars/mountains, great private bath

Remote location and cold in winter

Agoda 9.6 Group

Milky bathhouse and room bath satisfying, fun room layout

Shower area cold on chilly day

Secret Base Tokinokakera

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Host fluent in English, convenient pick-up, spacious room with good soundproofing

Agoda 8.8 Couple

Clean 24hr hot spring, owner provides pick-up

Shared bathroom inconvenient

Agoda 10.0 Group

Upgrade service and shuttle, beautiful night sky

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Tatami and kotatsu for traditional vibe, pleasant hot spring

Trip.com 9.0 Family

Traditional Japanese villa with private bath, host good English

30min walk to station

Location Comparison

Distance: 3.1km

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