HOTEL LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae
➔
➔
Please select your travel dates to see rates and availability
Info
Summary of reviewsHOTEL LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae is celebrated for its prime location in the heart of Hiratsuka, providing guests with easy access to local attractions and the vibrant Kanagawa area. The hotel's proximity to Hiratsuka Station facilitates effortless exploration, especially during events like the Tanabata Festival. A multitude of dining and shopping options surround the hotel, ensuring guests have access to everything they need.
Breakfast at the hotel offers excellent value, with guests enjoying a satisfying blend of Japanese and Western options. The breakfast area is consistently praised for its cleanliness, and the friendly staff enhances the overall experience, proving particularly convenient for business travelers.
The hotel rooms are described as clean, tidy, and functional, especially suitable for budget-conscious travelers. While some rooms are spacious enough to accommodate multiple adults, the dim lighting is noted as a common concern. Despite the hotel's age, it maintains a welcoming atmosphere, though some features may be outdated.
The staff is renowned for their friendliness and helpfulness, offering courteous service at both the front desk and during breakfast. Their willingness to assist with guest needs and provide information about local tourist spots contributes to a pleasant stay, leaving a favorable impression.
Free WiFi and wired internet provide flexibility for guests to stay connected, although the consistency of WiFi experience varies. The beds are generally appreciated for their spaciousness and firmness, though some guests find them too hard.
Overall, HOTEL LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae offers a blend of comfort and convenience at a budget-friendly rate, with its location and friendly staff standing out as key highlights for an enjoyable stay.
Categories
Breakfast at the hotel offers excellent value, with guests enjoying a satisfying blend of Japanese and Western options. The breakfast area is consistently praised for its cleanliness, and the friendly staff enhances the overall experience, proving particularly convenient for business travelers.
The hotel rooms are described as clean, tidy, and functional, especially suitable for budget-conscious travelers. While some rooms are spacious enough to accommodate multiple adults, the dim lighting is noted as a common concern. Despite the hotel's age, it maintains a welcoming atmosphere, though some features may be outdated.
The staff is renowned for their friendliness and helpfulness, offering courteous service at both the front desk and during breakfast. Their willingness to assist with guest needs and provide information about local tourist spots contributes to a pleasant stay, leaving a favorable impression.
Free WiFi and wired internet provide flexibility for guests to stay connected, although the consistency of WiFi experience varies. The beds are generally appreciated for their spaciousness and firmness, though some guests find them too hard.
Overall, HOTEL LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae offers a blend of comfort and convenience at a budget-friendly rate, with its location and friendly staff standing out as key highlights for an enjoyable stay.
Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
Cheap Hotel
Small Hotel
Guest Reviews
Nestled conveniently in the heart of Hiratsuka, HOTEL LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae stands out for its prime location. Just a breezy 5-minute walk from Hiratsuka Station, it offers easy accessibility for travelers looking to explore the vibrant Kanagawa area. The hotel's proximity to public transport makes it an ideal base for side trips to attractions like Hakone, Mt. Fuji, and Kamakura.
Surrounded by a plethora of dining options and shopping venues, guests can effortlessly indulge in local cuisine or retail therapy mere moments from the doorstep. The nearby department store, shopping mall, and numerous eateries, including a drugstore, hamburger shop, and pub, ensure all daily necessities and desires are easily met.
Moreover, the hotel's location is particularly advantageous during the Tanabata Festival, immersing guests in the center of the cultural festivities. For those looking to explore the rich tapestry of Hiratsuka, this hotel provides an engaging blend of convenience and activity.
The breakfast experience at HOTEL LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae delivers a strong value proposition for guests. Most agree that considering the cost, the breakfast is not only sufficient but often described as delicious. Guests appreciate the inclusion of breakfast, with many highlighting a satisfying Japanese focus, both in bento boxes and a buffet setting. The variety and taste are generally well-received, with essentials from both Japanese and Western cuisines covered. While some reviews note the variety may not be extensive, the quality remains commendable. The cleanliness and convenience of the breakfast area are consistently praised, adding to the overall pleasant start to the day. Plus, the friendly and efficient staff enhance the breakfast experience, ensuring a smooth process, particularly appreciated by those conducting business. The proximity of the breakfast location to the station is a further plus, making it a suitable option for travelers seeking value and taste.
HOTEL LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae offers rooms that meet basic Japanese standards, with some guests noting a general sense of cleanliness throughout their stay. Although the hotel is an older establishment, many found the rooms to be clean, tidy, and functional, and appreciated the reasonable pricing for the accommodations provided. The rooms come equipped with essential amenities such as a humidifying air purifier, microwave, and electric kettle, making them convenient for short-term business travelers.
Several guests highlighted the spacious nature of certain rooms, with configurations that can accommodate multiple adults comfortably, including options like twin rooms. For those on budget trips, the facilities are complete, offering decent convenience without breaking the bank. Despite the hotel's age, it maintains a friendly atmosphere and remains a viable choice for travelers seeking clean rooms at cost-effective rates.
However, guests frequently mentioned dim lighting and an overall darkness in the rooms, which stood out as a common concern. This could be challenging for those preferring bright spaces. Some also noted issues with temperature control and outdated features like damaged wallpaper or old furnishings, along with occasional musty or smoky odors. While the cleanliness and amenities are appreciated, guests may want to consider these factors when planning a stay at this budget-friendly hotel.
At HOTEL LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae, guests have shared varied opinions about the beds, but there are notable highlights for potential visitors. The beds are consistently praised for their spaciousness, being both wide and large enough to cater comfortably to guests, including those who enjoy cuddling. For some, the firmness of the mattresses was a positive aspect, perfectly aligning with their preference for harder beds. The rooms, though small, are noted to be clean and comfortable overall, adding to a sense of coziness.
However, not every guest found the mattress to their liking, with some mentioning the beds were too hard, affecting their sleep quality. Additionally, issues such as bed springs and a warped bed frame were noted by a few, pointing towards slight drawbacks that may impact one's stay. Despite this, the cleanliness and size of the beds remain recurring positive points appreciated by many visitors seeking budget accommodations in Hiratsuka.
While HOTEL LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae seems to have certain areas that require improvement in cleanliness due to reports of mold, dust, and a generally unkempt atmosphere, there are instances of guests finding their rooms very clean and tidy. The staff, particularly the elderly gentleman and lady, are noted for their dedication and attention to detail. The facilities are comprehensive, with rooms even featuring microwaves, and some guests appreciated the spaciousness of their rooms, highlighting the overall comfort and cleanliness. However, the hotel has received repeated mentions of outdated equipment and dim lighting, along with occasional cleanliness oversights. Despite these mixed reviews, the hotel manages to provide a reasonable level of comfort and cleanliness for some guests at a budget-friendly price.
The staff at HOTEL LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae receives high praise for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests frequently highlight the courteous and polite service provided by both the front desk and breakfast staff. Many guests appreciate the warm greetings received during breakfast, with the cheerful demeanor of the female staff members boosting their spirits. The front desk staff are noted for being accommodating and attentive, providing detailed explanations and assisting guests with their needs. Foreign staff members have been commended for their humble responses, and despite some language barriers, they try their best to assist guests. The staff's willingness to engage with guests, including children, and provide information about tourist spots, contributes to a pleasant stay for visitors. Overall, the positive interactions with the staff leave a lasting, favorable impression on guests, enhancing their experience at the hotel. However, there are a few criticisms of curt responses and language limitations, indicating opportunities for improvement.
Hotel LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae offers free WiFi and a good internet connection in the rooms, with some guests reporting a seamless experience. The hotel also provides free wired internet as an alternative for those who prefer a wired connection. However, experiences with WiFi seem to vary among guests. While some faced no issues, others encountered difficulties connecting, which could be improved for a more consistent experience. Overall, the availability of both WiFi and wired internet options provides flexibility for staying connected.
Location Show Map
Location
Surrounded by a plethora of dining options and shopping venues, guests can effortlessly indulge in local cuisine or retail therapy mere moments from the doorstep. The nearby department store, shopping mall, and numerous eateries, including a drugstore, hamburger shop, and pub, ensure all daily necessities and desires are easily met.
Moreover, the hotel's location is particularly advantageous during the Tanabata Festival, immersing guests in the center of the cultural festivities. For those looking to explore the rich tapestry of Hiratsuka, this hotel provides an engaging blend of convenience and activity.
Breakfast
Rooms
Several guests highlighted the spacious nature of certain rooms, with configurations that can accommodate multiple adults comfortably, including options like twin rooms. For those on budget trips, the facilities are complete, offering decent convenience without breaking the bank. Despite the hotel's age, it maintains a friendly atmosphere and remains a viable choice for travelers seeking clean rooms at cost-effective rates.
However, guests frequently mentioned dim lighting and an overall darkness in the rooms, which stood out as a common concern. This could be challenging for those preferring bright spaces. Some also noted issues with temperature control and outdated features like damaged wallpaper or old furnishings, along with occasional musty or smoky odors. While the cleanliness and amenities are appreciated, guests may want to consider these factors when planning a stay at this budget-friendly hotel.
Beds
However, not every guest found the mattress to their liking, with some mentioning the beds were too hard, affecting their sleep quality. Additionally, issues such as bed springs and a warped bed frame were noted by a few, pointing towards slight drawbacks that may impact one's stay. Despite this, the cleanliness and size of the beds remain recurring positive points appreciated by many visitors seeking budget accommodations in Hiratsuka.
Cleanliness
Staff
Wi-Fi
No, HOTEL LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at HOTEL LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae.
No, HOTEL LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at HOTEL LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae.
No, HOTEL LiVEMAX BUDGET Hiratsuka Ekimae doesn't have a gym.
Location Show Map
More Options
