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title: "3rd Place by HIDEOUT vs Breath Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "3rd Place by HIDEOUT or Breath Hotel in Kamakura? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-04
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# 3rd Place by HIDEOUT vs Breath Hotel

Both are in Kamakura, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse
## [3rd Place by HIDEOUT](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/3rd-place-by-hideout-kamakura/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1080187/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★½
## [Breath Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/breath-hotel-kamakura/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.5 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.9

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1226222/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.2 km apart.

### Choose 3rd Place by HIDEOUT if you want

-   to walk to the sights (4.4 km / 5.3 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (132 / 31)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2020 / 2014)

### Choose Breath Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 8.8)
-   to be closer to the beach (600 m / 1.7 km)

### Why is 3rd Place by HIDEOUT better than Breath Hotel?

1.  670 m closer to public transport (−670 m)
2.  101 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+101)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 90 vs 69) (+21)
4.  Newer or more recently renovated (2020 vs 2014) (+6y)

### Why is Breath Hotel better than 3rd Place by HIDEOUT?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.8) (+0.7)
2.  1.2 km closer to the beach (600 m vs 1.7 km) (−1.2 km)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00) (+2h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | 3rd Place by HIDEOUT | Breath Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.5  (+0.7) |
| Location | 7.9  (+1.0) | 6.9 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 5.5 |
| Beach access | 4.3 | 8.3  (+4.0) |
| Public transport | 9.9  (+3.6) | 6.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 9.5  (+0.7) |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.5  (+0.7) |
| Number of reviews | 1,421  (+545) | 876 |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | 4.7/5  (+0.6) |
| Google reviews | 98 | 345  (+247) |
| Rank in Kamakura | top 36% | top 1%  (+35%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.9  (+1.0) | 6.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 4.4 km  (−970 m) | 5.3 km |
| To the beach | 1.7 km | 600 m  (−1.2 km) |
| To public transport | 170 m  (−670 m) | 830 m |
| To the airport | 38 km | 39 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 132  (+101) | 31 |
| To the nearest food shop | 70 m  (−840 m) | 900 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4  (+3) | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 14  (+2) | 12 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 17 | 21 |
| Floors | 2 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020  (+6y) | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 18  (+13) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 12:00  (+2h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Breath Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/breath-hotel-kamakura/prices/)

## Location

1.2 km apart

3rd Place by HIDEOUT: city centre: 4.4 km, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 38 km, beach: 1.7 km, 132 places to eat within 500 m, 14 sights within 1 km.

Breath Hotel: city centre: 5.3 km, nearest station 湘南海岸公園駅 (Shōnan-Kaigan-Koen Sta.): 830 m, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 39 km, beach: 600 m, 31 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Kamakura

[Kamakura weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/kanagawa/kamakura/weather)

## 3rd Place by HIDEOUT or Breath Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, 3rd Place by HIDEOUT or Breath Hotel?

They are evenly matched. 3rd Place by HIDEOUT is stronger in location, public transport; Breath Hotel is stronger in guest rating, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, 3rd Place by HIDEOUT or Breath Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

3rd Place by HIDEOUT is closer: 4.4 km from the centre, against 5.3 km for Breath Hotel.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Breath Hotel is 600 m from the nearest beach; 3rd Place by HIDEOUT is 1.7 km.

### How far apart are 3rd Place by HIDEOUT and Breath Hotel?

The two hotels are 1.2 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/3rd-place-by-hideout-kamakura-vs-breath-hotel-kamakura/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
