dots tokyo vs Hostel Kura
Both are in Tokyo, 330 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentTaito
dots tokyo
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 330 m apart.
Choose dots tokyo if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 7.8)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 14 / 30)
Choose Hostel Kura if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 30 / 14)
Why is dots tokyo better than Hostel Kura?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.8)+1.0
Why is Hostel Kura better than dots tokyo?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| dots tokyo vs Hostel Kura: which hotel is better? | dots tokyo | Hostel Kura |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 +1.0 | 7.8 |
| Location | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Public transport | 9.7 | 9.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.9 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +1.0 | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 496 +152 | 344 |
| Google rating | – | 3.6/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 99 |
| Rank in Tokyo | top 26% +60% | bottom 14% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Distance to Taito centre | 550 m | 410 m −140 m |
| To public transport | 200 m | 220 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 60 m −160 m | 220 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 21 | 22 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 14 | 30 |
| Floors | 9 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 | – |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Tokyo Skytree | 2.4 km | 2.4 km |
| National Museum of Western Art | 810 m | 840 m |
| Sensō-ji Temple | 1.1 km | 1.1 km |
| Artizon Museum | 4.3 km | 3.9 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
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Location
330 m apart
dots tokyo: city centre: 4.1 km, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 18 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Hostel Kura: city centre: 3.8 km, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 18 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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dots tokyo or Hostel Kura: common questions
Which is better, dots tokyo or Hostel Kura?
dots tokyo leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, dots tokyo or Hostel Kura?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hostel Kura is closer: 410 m from the centre, against 550 m for dots tokyo.
How far apart are dots tokyo and Hostel Kura?
The two hotels are 330 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