"I haven't checked out yet, but so far the hotel has been amazing.
The staff are friendly and helpful; the room is large, clean, and comfortable; the bath is big and the shower pressure is strong. The bathroom looks much nicer than the standard tiny unit one most hotels have.
They offer plenty of amenities at check in, and have a range of items available for free loans if you need them, e.g. phone chargers. I will definitely be visiting Alpha-1 again.
My only criticism is that the bed and...
"The ryokan was a very special experience. A beautiful place to stay in historic Kurashiki. It was a treat to be in such a uniquely Japanese space with the tatami floor, the futon and the special bath. Lovely staff too. "
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You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Benesse House Museum during your trip to Tsumuura. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
"Premium Superior Twin Room (non-smoking)
Excellent room with lots of space, except for a tiny toilet.
Fast internet.
Pricey drinks.
Conveniently next to the railway station.
Tram stop not far away that goes to the castle and gardens."