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title: "Centurion Hakone Bettei vs Shinanoki Ichinoyu: which hotel is better?"
description: "Centurion Hakone Bettei or Shinanoki Ichinoyu in Hakone? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Centurion Hakone Bettei vs Shinanoki Ichinoyu

Both are in Hakone, 760 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Ryokan · ★★★★
## [Centurion Hakone Bettei](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/centurion-hakone-bettei-hakone/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 6 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1261971/agoda/?lang=en)

Ryokan · ★★★
## [Shinanoki Ichinoyu](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/shinanoki-ichinoyu-hakone/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.3

- **Score by category:** 3 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2093135/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Centurion Hakone Bettei

It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. 760 m apart.

### Choose Centurion Hakone Bettei if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.4)
-   to walk to the sights (3.0 km / 3.6 km)

### Choose Shinanoki Ichinoyu if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (20 / 1)

### Why is Centurion Hakone Bettei better than Shinanoki Ichinoyu?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.4) (+0.5)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

### Why is Shinanoki Ichinoyu better than Centurion Hakone Bettei?

1.  More guest reviews (715 vs 118), so the rating is more reliable (×6.1)
2.  19 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+19)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Centurion Hakone Bettei | Shinanoki Ichinoyu |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.4 |
| Location | – | 4.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.4) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+0.5) | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 118 | 715  (+597) |
| Rank in Hakone | top 35%  (+41%) | bottom 24% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.1 | 4.3  (+1.2) |
| Distance to the centre | 3.0 km  (−620 m) | 3.6 km |
| To public transport | 1.9 km | – |
| To the airport | 77 km | 77 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 20  (+19) |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 790 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 40 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Listed amenities | – | 8 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00  (+1h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

760 m apart

Centurion Hakone Bettei: city centre: 3.0 km, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 77 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

Shinanoki Ichinoyu: city centre: 3.6 km, Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): 77 km, 20 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Hakone

[Hakone weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/kanagawa/hakone/weather)

## Centurion Hakone Bettei or Shinanoki Ichinoyu: common questions

### Which is better, Centurion Hakone Bettei or Shinanoki Ichinoyu?

Centurion Hakone Bettei leads in 6 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Hakone. Shinanoki Ichinoyu is stronger in number of reviews, location score, restaurants within 500 m.

### Which is cheaper, Centurion Hakone Bettei or Shinanoki Ichinoyu?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Centurion Hakone Bettei is closer: 3.0 km from the centre, against 3.6 km for Shinanoki Ichinoyu.

### How far apart are Centurion Hakone Bettei and Shinanoki Ichinoyu?

The two hotels are 760 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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