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Guest House Maru

8.8/ 10Recommended
·Guest houses
📍Hamamachi 1204-4 · Kashima ↗
Offsite parking discounted rates availableAir conditioningParkingShared kitchenFire extinguishersSmoke alarmsAll 16 facilities +
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Guest scores & sentiment

From 75 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-20

Guests praise the traditional charm, cleanliness, and friendly staff near the station. Common complaints include poor soundproofing, noise at night, limited nearby dining options closing early, and minor facility issues.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.6
Wi-Fi9.5
Cleanliness9.5
Rooms9.3
Location9.1
Facilities9.0
Surroundings9.0
Value8.8
＋ PraisedFriendly and responsive staff · Clean environment and well-stocked amenities · Convenient station-adjacent location with quiet surroundings · Cozy, distinctive atmosphere with comfortable shared or private spaces
－ ComplaintsOccasional hardware maintenance gaps (locks, bulbs, drainage, ventilation) · Vanity and bathroom layout friction (sink near kitchen, morning queues) · Limited nearby convenience stores or supermarkets, making car-free travel less convenient · Some rooms are small, and bedding ventilation or freshness needs improvement

KEYIdeal for those seeking traditional quiet stays. Bring earplugs, plan meals early due to limited local dining, and expect shared facilities.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationIs the location convenient? What amenities are nearby?＋
Located near Yoshinogari Historical Park and Huis Ten Bosch, close to the station. Features an on-site minimarket, self-parking, and free WiFi.
diningDoes the hotel offer breakfast or dining services?＋
No on-site restaurant, but a shared kitchen is available for self-catering. Nearby dining options are limited and close early.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?＋
Children are allowed. Bunk beds in mixed dorms are available. Note that soundproofing is average in older buildings, which may affect sensitive infants.
businessHow is the experience for business travelers?＋
While lacking dedicated business facilities, WiFi scores 9.5 for stability. The location near the station is convenient, but evening dining options are limited.
coupleWhich room type is recommended for couples?＋
Japanese-style rooms offer a unique traditional atmosphere and serene garden. However, some tatami rooms are small and soundproofing is weak in older buildings.
roomWhat are the basic room facilities and cleanliness like?＋
Rooms feature AC, kettle, slippers, and free toiletries. Cleanliness scores 9.5, praised for being spotless, though some ventilation details need improvement.
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