Bettei Soan vs TAOYA Aso
Both are in Aso, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Bettei Soan
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 1.3
- Score by category
- 7 of 15
The short answer
Pick Bettei Soan
It comes out ahead on 7 of 15 compared facts. 170 m apart.
Choose Bettei Soan if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.7)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 16 / 59)
Choose TAOYA Aso if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 59 / 16)
Why is Bettei Soan better than TAOYA Aso?
- 1More guest reviews (97 vs 3), so the rating is more reliable×32
Why is TAOYA Aso better than Bettei Soan?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Bettei Soan vs TAOYA Aso: which hotel is better? | Bettei Soan | TAOYA Aso |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 | – |
| Location | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.2 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | – |
| Number of reviews | 97 +94 | 3 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 +1.2 | 3.4/5 |
| Google reviews | 109 +53 | 56 |
| Rank in Aso | top 19% +38% | top 57% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 7.9 km −170 m | 8.1 km |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 16 | 59 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2007 | – |
| Listed amenities | 10 +7 | 3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
170 m apart
Bettei Soan: city centre: 7.9 km, Kumamoto Airport (KMJ): 16 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.
TAOYA Aso: city centre: 8.1 km, Kumamoto Airport (KMJ): 16 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.
Bettei Soan or TAOYA Aso: common questions
Which is better, Bettei Soan or TAOYA Aso?
Bettei Soan leads in 7 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, Google rating. TAOYA Aso is stronger in star rating, check-out until.
Which is cheaper, Bettei Soan or TAOYA Aso?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Bettei Soan is closer: 7.9 km from the centre, against 8.1 km for TAOYA Aso.
How far apart are Bettei Soan and TAOYA Aso?
The two hotels are 170 m apart in a straight line.
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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