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ELE Hotel 仙台東口 vs Richmond Hotel Sendai

Both are in Sendai, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★Kurumamachi

ELE Hotel 仙台東口

Guest rating
6.3 Okay
Location score
8.5
Score by category
0 of 3
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Hotel★★★Kakyoin 1-chome

Richmond Hotel Sendai

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
8.8
Score by category
2 of 3
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The short answer

Pick Richmond Hotel Sendai

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 260 m apart.

Choose ELE Hotel 仙台東口 if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 65 / 272)

Choose Richmond Hotel Sendai if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 6.3)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 272 / 65)

Why is ELE Hotel 仙台東口 better than Richmond Hotel Sendai?

  1. 1A smaller, more intimate hotel (65 vs 272 rooms)−207

Why is Richmond Hotel Sendai better than ELE Hotel 仙台東口?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 6.3)+2.3
  2. 2More guest reviews (1,309 vs 61), so the rating is more reliable×21
  3. 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
  4. 4Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
  5. 5A larger hotel with more facilities (272 vs 65 rooms)×4.2

All compared facts

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

ELE Hotel 仙台東口Richmond Hotel Sendai
Score by category
Guest rating 6.3 8.6 +2.3
Location 8.5 8.8 +0.3
Facilities – 3.3
Spa & wellness – 2.5
Public transport 8.8 9.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 6.9 8.6 +1.7
Guest rating 6.3 8.6 +2.3
Number of reviews 61 1,309 +1,248
Rank in Sendai bottom 1% top 26% +73%
Location
Location score 8.5 8.8 +0.3
Distance to the centre 830 m 620 m −210 m
To public transport 370 m 330 m
To the airport 14 km 14 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
To the nearest food shop 480 m 470 m
Shops within 500 m 10 12
Sights within 1 km 11 13 +2
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★
Rooms 65 272
Floors 9 10
Newest building or renovation 2026 +2y 2024
Listed amenities – 12
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 14:00 −1h
Check-out until 10:00 11:00 +1h
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Parking – ✓
Concierge – ✓
Laundry – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Breakfast – ✓
Sauna – ✓
Massage – ✓
Wheelchair accessible – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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      Location

      260 m apart

      ELE Hotel 仙台東口: city centre: 830 m, Sendai Airport (SDJ): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.

      Richmond Hotel Sendai: city centre: 620 m, Sendai Airport (SDJ): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.

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      ELE Hotel 仙台東口 or Richmond Hotel Sendai: common questions

      Which is better, ELE Hotel 仙台東口 or Richmond Hotel Sendai?

      Richmond Hotel Sendai leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location.

      Which is cheaper, ELE Hotel 仙台東口 or Richmond Hotel Sendai?

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      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Richmond Hotel Sendai is closer: 620 m from the centre, against 830 m for ELE Hotel 仙台東口.

      How far apart are ELE Hotel 仙台東口 and Richmond Hotel Sendai?

      The two hotels are 260 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