A16HOSTEL vs Wa Hostel
Both are in Tokyo, 540 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★★Taito
A16HOSTEL
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hostel★★★Taito
Wa Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 540 m apart.
Choose A16HOSTEL if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Wa Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is A16HOSTEL better than Wa Hostel?
- 1More guest reviews (1,248 vs 280), so the rating is more reliable×4.5
- 2Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (82 vs 1 rooms)×82.0
Why is Wa Hostel better than A16HOSTEL?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.9)+0.4
- 2430 m closer to the area centre−430 m
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 82 rooms)−81
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| A16HOSTEL vs Wa Hostel: which hotel is better? | A16HOSTEL | Wa Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.3 +0.4 |
| Location | 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Public transport | 9.9 +0.5 | 9.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.2 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.3 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 1,248 +968 | 280 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 165 | – |
| Rank in Tokyo | top 15% | top 2% +13% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.3 +0.2 | 8.1 |
| Distance to Taito centre | 1.9 km | 1.4 km −430 m |
| To public transport | 160 m −100 m | 260 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 24 | 24 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 82 | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 −1h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
540 m apart
A16HOSTEL or Wa Hostel: common questions
Which is better, A16HOSTEL or Wa Hostel?
They are evenly matched. A16HOSTEL is stronger in public transport; Wa Hostel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, A16HOSTEL or Wa Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Wa Hostel is closer: 1.4 km from the centre, against 1.9 km for A16HOSTEL.
How far apart are A16HOSTEL and Wa Hostel?
The two hotels are 540 m apart in a straight line.
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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