FOCUS KURAMAE vs Wa Hostel
Both are in Tokyo, 360 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★Sumida
FOCUS KURAMAE
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 8.2
- 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. 360 m apart.
Choose FOCUS KURAMAE 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 FOCUS KURAMAE better than Wa Hostel?
- 1More guest reviews (850 vs 280), so the rating is more reliable×3.0
- 2Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
Why is Wa Hostel better than FOCUS KURAMAE?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.3)+1.0
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| FOCUS KURAMAE vs Wa Hostel: which hotel is better? | FOCUS KURAMAE | Wa Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 9.3 +1.0 |
| Location | 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Public transport | 9.8 +0.4 | 9.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 9.2 +0.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 9.3 +1.0 |
| Number of reviews | 850 +570 | 280 |
| Rank in Tokyo | top 63% | top 2% +61% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 4.6 km | 4.5 km |
| To public transport | 190 m | 260 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 24 | 24 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 36 | 1 |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Listed amenities | 7 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 −1h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| 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
360 m apart
FOCUS KURAMAE or Wa Hostel: common questions
Which is better, FOCUS KURAMAE or Wa Hostel?
They are evenly matched. FOCUS KURAMAE is stronger in public transport; Wa Hostel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, FOCUS KURAMAE or Wa Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are FOCUS KURAMAE and Wa Hostel?
The two hotels are 360 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