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title: "Hotel Comfact vs LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Comfact or LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno in Tokyo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-comfact-tokyo-vs-livemax-hostels-tokyo-ueno-tokyo/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-29
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# Hotel Comfact vs LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno

Both are in Tokyo, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Taito
## [Hotel Comfact](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-comfact-tokyo/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.1 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.3

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1573627/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Taito
## [LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/livemax-hostels-tokyo-ueno-tokyo/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.5 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1783068/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 170 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Comfact if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 88 / 38)

### Choose LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.5 / 7.1)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 38 / 88)

### Why is Hotel Comfact better than LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
2.  More guest reviews (4,002 vs 309), so the rating is more reliable (×13)
3.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)
4.  A larger hotel with more facilities (88 vs 38 rooms) (×2.3)

### Why is LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno better than Hotel Comfact?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.5 vs 7.1) (+0.4)
2.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (38 vs 88 rooms) (−50)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Comfact | LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.1 | 7.5  (+0.4) |
| Location | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 9.8 | 9.7 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.1 | 7.6  (+0.5) |
| Guest rating | 7.1 | 7.5  (+0.4) |
| Number of reviews | 4,002  (+3,693) | 309 |
| Google rating | 3.2/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 386 | – |
| Rank in Tokyo | bottom 3% | bottom 7%  (+4%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Distance to Taito centre | 640 m  (−150 m) | 800 m |
| To public transport | 200 m | 210 m |
| To the airport | 19 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 110 m | 170 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 14 | 16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 88 | 38 |
| Floors | 11 | 12 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00  (+1h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Tokyo Skytree | 2.8 km | 2.7 km |
| National Museum of Western Art | 620 m  (−160 m) | 790 m |
| Sensō-ji Temple | 1.4 km | 1.3 km |
| Artizon Museum | 4.5 km | 4.6 km |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Nightly price by month

Hotel ComfactLiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno

          

Oct

-   LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno is cheaper in 7 of 8 months
-   Hotel Comfact: €77 a night on average · LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno: €59 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Tokyo by month](https://stayversus.com/en/japan/tokyo/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/livemax-hostels-tokyo-ueno-tokyo/prices/)

## Location

170 m apart

Hotel Comfact: city centre: 4.3 km, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno: city centre: 4.5 km, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 95 hotels in Ueno](https://stayversus.com/en/japan/tokyo/area/ueno/)

## Weather in Tokyo

[Tokyo weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/tokyo/tokyo/weather)

## Hotel Comfact or LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Comfact or LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno?

LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Comfact or LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno?

Over the year LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno costs about €59 a night on average against €77 at Hotel Comfact, and it is cheaper in 7 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Comfact is closer: 640 m from the centre, against 800 m for LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno.

### How far apart are Hotel Comfact and LiVEMAX Hostels Tokyo Ueno?

The two hotels are 170 m 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/hotel-comfact-tokyo-vs-livemax-hostels-tokyo-ueno-tokyo/. 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/
