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title: "BEPPU RIKYU vs PrimeRoomBeppu SAKURA: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick BEPPU RIKYU. It leads in 4 of 4 categories. BEPPU RIKYU or PrimeRoomBeppu SAKURA in Beppu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices…"
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# BEPPU RIKYU vs PrimeRoomBeppu SAKURA

Both are in Beppu, 520 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · ★★★★ · Kitahama 1-chome
## [BEPPU RIKYU](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/beppu-rikyu-beppu/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 4 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1201806/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment · ★★★ · Asami 1-chome
## [PrimeRoomBeppu SAKURA](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/primeroombeppu-sakura-beppu/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.4 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 6.1

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1980442/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick BEPPU RIKYU

It leads in 4 of 4 categories. 520 m apart.

### Choose BEPPU RIKYU if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to be closer to the beach
-   more restaurants on the doorstep
-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose PrimeRoomBeppu SAKURA if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is BEPPU RIKYU better than PrimeRoomBeppu SAKURA?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 7.4) (+0.9)
2.  500 m closer to the beach (790 m vs 1.3 km) (−500 m)
3.  Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★) (+0.5★)
4.  410 m closer to public transport (−410 m)
5.  More guest reviews (901 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable (×53)
6.  126 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+126)
7.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 84 vs 59) (+25)

### Why is PrimeRoomBeppu SAKURA better than BEPPU RIKYU?

1.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | BEPPU RIKYU | PrimeRoomBeppu SAKURA |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.3  (+0.9) | 7.4 |
| Location | 7.9  (+1.8) | 6.1 |
| Beach access | 7.6  (+1.7) | 5.9 |
| Public transport | 8.7  (+2.2) | 6.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3  (+0.3) | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.3  (+0.9) | 7.4 |
| Number of reviews | 901  (+884) | 17 |
| Google rating | 3.9/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 86 | – |
| Rank in Beppu | top 70%  (+10%) | top 80% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.9  (+1.8) | 6.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km  (−230 m) | 1.4 km |
| To the beach | 790 m  (−500 m) | 1.3 km |
| To public transport | 390 m  (−410 m) | 800 m |
| To the airport | 31 km | 32 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150  (+126) | 24 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+0.5★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 8 | 2 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00  (−1h) | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

520 m apart

## BEPPU RIKYU or PrimeRoomBeppu SAKURA: common questions

### Which is better, BEPPU RIKYU or PrimeRoomBeppu SAKURA?

BEPPU RIKYU leads in 4 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, BEPPU RIKYU or PrimeRoomBeppu SAKURA?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

BEPPU RIKYU is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.4 km for PrimeRoomBeppu SAKURA.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

BEPPU RIKYU is 790 m from the nearest beach; PrimeRoomBeppu SAKURA is 1.3 km.

### How far apart are BEPPU RIKYU and PrimeRoomBeppu SAKURA?

The two hotels are 520 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/beppu-rikyu-beppu-vs-primeroombeppu-sakura-beppu/. 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/
