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BENCH hostel & 3rd place vs BIRD HOTEL

Both are in Kamakura, 860 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

HostelOnarimachi

BENCH hostel & 3rd place

Guest rating
7.9 Good
Location score
8.7
Score by category
0 of 4
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Hotel★★★Yuigahama 4

BIRD HOTEL

Guest rating
9.7 Exceptional
Location score
9.3
Score by category
3 of 4
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The short answer

Pick BIRD HOTEL

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 860 m apart.

Choose BENCH hostel & 3rd place if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose BIRD HOTEL if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to be closer to the beach
  • to walk to the sights
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is BENCH hostel & 3rd place better than BIRD HOTEL?

  1. 1More guest reviews (257 vs 8), so the rating is more reliable×32
  2. 239 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+39
  3. 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h

Why is BIRD HOTEL better than BENCH hostel & 3rd place?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.7 vs 7.9)+1.8
  2. 2690 m closer to the beach (180 m vs 870 m)−690 m
  3. 3770 m closer to the city centre−770 m
  4. 4Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h

All compared facts

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

BENCH hostel & 3rd placeBIRD HOTEL
Score by category
Guest rating 7.9 9.7 +1.8
Location 8.7 9.3 +0.6
Beach access 7.3 9.7 +2.4
Public transport 10.0 9.9
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.0 8.8 +0.9
Guest rating 7.9 9.7 +1.8
Number of reviews 257 +249 8
Google rating – 4.3/5
Google reviews – 92
Rank in Kamakura top 95% top 25% +70%
Location
Location score 8.7 9.3 +0.6
Distance to the centre 1.6 km 800 m −770 m
To the beach 870 m 180 m −690 m
To public transport 110 m 170 m
To the airport 34 km 35 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 +39 111
Sights within 1 km 10 +2 8
Rooms & building
Star rating – ★★★
Rooms 10 5
Listed amenities 5 6
Policies
Check-in from 16:00 15:00 −1h
Check-out until 11:00 +1h 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Parking – ✓
Restaurant – ✓
Bar – ✓
Beachfront – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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      Location

      860 m apart

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      BENCH hostel & 3rd place or BIRD HOTEL: common questions

      Which is better, BENCH hostel & 3rd place or BIRD HOTEL?

      BIRD HOTEL leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

      Which is cheaper, BENCH hostel & 3rd place or BIRD HOTEL?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      BIRD HOTEL is closer: 800 m from the centre, against 1.6 km for BENCH hostel & 3rd place.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      BIRD HOTEL is 180 m from the nearest beach; BENCH hostel & 3rd place is 870 m.

      How far apart are BENCH hostel & 3rd place and BIRD HOTEL?

      The two hotels are 860 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