Toyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae

Ako 34.75642600, 134.39367900 , Kariya 30-19 (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsToyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae is highly regarded for its strategic location directly connected to JR Banshu-Akō Station, offering exceptional convenience for travelers and easy access to local transportation. The vibrant area surrounding the hotel with numerous dining options enhances the practical and enjoyable experience, making it a favored choice for guests and a promising base for exploring the locality.

The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast that stands out for its value and variety, including Japanese dishes focusing on hot meals and an abundance of vegetables. Despite the lobby area being occasionally cramped, guests appreciate the delicious and clean breakfast offerings, noting the hotel's commitment to sustainability. This breakfast, paired with friendly staff and convenient parking, significantly enhances the overall appeal, especially for early risers.

Rooms at Toyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae are praised for their cleanliness and comfort. The meticulous cleaning practices ensure a fresh environment, with spacious layouts in some rooms enhancing relaxation. Although there are minor issues, such as thin walls and occasional odors, the rooms are generally satisfying and provide a comfortable stay. The hotel's superior standards of cleanliness are consistently highlighted in reviews, with state-of-the-art tidiness contributing to a restful experience.

The staff is repeatedly commended for their welcoming and warm demeanor. The front desk staff’s politeness and reliability foster a positive atmosphere, creating a genuinely hospitable environment. Specific instances of staff assistance further underscore their commitment to excellent service, making them integral to the hotel’s appeal.

The beds at the hotel are noted for their generous size, contributing positively to the comfort of guests. While feedback on mattress firmness varies, the spaciousness of the beds generally leaves a good impression, enhancing the overall experience at Toyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae.
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This Toyoko Inn is situated near Ako Station, offering a budget-friendly place to stay for visitors to Ako. As part of the chain, it provides reliable, clean, and simple rooms at an accessible price point.

Hotel with Free Wi-Fi

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Room Types
Queen Room - Smoking Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides air conditioning, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Accessible Twin Room - Non-Smoking Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. This twin room is air-conditioned and has a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, an electric kettle and heating. The unit has 2 beds.

Queen Room - Non-Smoking Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, an electric kettle and heating. The unit offers 1 bed.

Single Room - Non-Smoking Offering free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned single room offers a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, heating as well as mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.

Twin Room - Non-Smoking Providing free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The twin room provides air conditioning, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 2 beds.

Single Room - Smoking Featuring free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned single room features a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, heating as well as mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.

Twin Room - Smoking Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. This twin room is air-conditioned and features a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, an electric kettle and heating. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
7.7
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Location
Toyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae boasts an enviable location that is directly connected to JR Banshu-Akō Station, offering unparalleled convenience for travelers. Guests frequently highlight the hotel's proximity to the station, making it an ideal choice for those arriving late at night or seeking easy access to transportation. The area around the hotel is vibrant, with numerous dining options readily available, providing a practical and enjoyable experience for visitors. This strategic position serves as a good base for exploring the locale, with many expressing their eagerness to return to this conveniently situated establishment.

Breakfast
Toyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae offers a complimentary breakfast that guests find to be a valuable inclusion in their stay. The breakfast is served in the lobby area, which can feel a bit cramped and sometimes leads to long lines, indicating its popularity. Despite the simplicity of the meal, it offers a variety of options, including several types of rice, three types of bread, and an abundance of vegetables, ensuring a nutritionally balanced start to the day. The fare consists of Japanese dishes with a focus on hot meals, and guests appreciate the hotel's efforts in plastic reduction and sustainability. Many guests highlight the breakfast’s deliciousness and cleanliness, often comparing it favorably to other hotels. It provides great value, especially for those catching an early start or finishing a late shift, as breakfast is available from 6:30. The location's proximity to the station, paired with the friendly staff and easy parking, further enhances the convenience and appeal of this breakfast offering.

Rooms
The rooms at Toyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae receive consistent praise for their cleanliness and comfort. Guests frequently note the meticulous cleaning practices, including the impressive habit of moving beds to ensure thorough cleaning. The expansive layout in some rooms, particularly the twin options, enhances the overall comfort with ample space for relaxation. Many rooms feature good amenities, contributing to an enjoyable stay.

However, certain structural aspects such as thin walls may lead to noise disturbances, and some guests expressed dissatisfaction with the room's smell. The ground floor rooms present mixed experiences; while they maintain the hotel’s standard of cleanliness, their proximity to parking lots and employee passageways can be inconvenient. Despite these occasional drawbacks, the rooms provide a generally satisfying and comfortable environment for visitors.

Beds
At Toyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae, the beds are a standout feature for their generous size, providing ample space for a comfortable night's sleep. Guests consistently note the large dimensions, which contribute positively to their stay experience. The comfort level of the beds, however, receives mixed feedback, with several guests finding the mattresses a bit on the hard side, and others describing the bed as firm yet comfortable. The height of the beds, approximately 30 cm off the floor, might also be a consideration for those who prefer their beds closer to the ground. Pillows, on the other hand, tend to be quite soft, which might not suit everyone’s preference. Overall, while there are varying opinions on firmness, the spaciousness of the beds generally leaves a good impression.

Cleanliness
Toyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae consistently impresses with its high standards of cleanliness, as echoed by numerous guest reviews. The rooms and facilities are described as state-of-the-art, exhibiting an exceptional level of tidiness that contributes to a comfortable stay. The hotel is lauded for its cleanliness, with reviewers noting the fresh and well-organized spaces. Guests have appreciated the beautifully cleaned rooms and comfortable beds, underpinned by basic amenities including a safe in the room. The cleaning staff is not only efficient but also known for their courteous demeanor, enhancing the overall positive experience. A minor note mentioned was the presence of hair on the sink for some, but this seems isolated amidst the general sense of cleanliness that permeates the hotel. Overall, the focus on hygiene and upkeep of the facilities plays a significant role in providing guests with a restful and pleasant hotel experience.

Staff
Toyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae is often praised for its exceptional staff, who provide a welcoming and warm atmosphere for guests. The front desk staff is noted for being pleasant, and their friendly nature contributes significantly to a positive experience. Guests frequently commend the team's politeness and reliability, highlighting their kindness and effective responses to inquiries and requests. This friendly demeanor is consistent across various settings, extending from the station's ticket gate to the hotel lobby.

The staff's smiling and pleasant interactions with guests are often recognized, creating a genuinely hospitable environment. Several reviews mention specific instances of helpfulness, such as when staff assisted guests with reservation confirmation issues or offered solutions for bike parking. Despite a few mentions of less favorable experiences, the majority of reviews emphasize the excellent service and positive interactions with the staff, making them an integral part of the hotel's appeal.


No, Toyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Toyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae.

No, Toyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Toyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae.

No, Toyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae doesn't have a gym.

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