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title: "Gekka vs Hotel Yagi: which hotel is better?"
description: "Gekka or Hotel Yagi in Awara? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/gekka-awara-vs-hotel-yagi-awara/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-05
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# Gekka vs Hotel Yagi

Both are in Awara, 570 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Hotel · ★★★ · 温泉五丁目
## [Gekka](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/gekka-awara/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Score by category:** 2 of 10

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1440751/agoda/?lang=en)

Ryokan · ★★★ · Miyao
## [Hotel Yagi](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-yagi-awara/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.7 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.2

- **Score by category:** 5 of 10

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1637785/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Yagi

It comes out ahead on 5 of 10 compared facts. 570 m apart.

### Choose Gekka if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.6 / 7.7)

### Choose Hotel Yagi if you want

-   to walk to the sights (50 m / 620 m)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Gekka better than Hotel Yagi?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Hotel Yagi better than Gekka?

1.  570 m closer to the city centre (−570 m)
2.  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.

 

|  | Gekka | Hotel Yagi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 7.7 |
| Location | – | 7.2 |
| Public transport | – | 9.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0  (+0.2) | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | – | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 1 | 37  (+36) |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | 4.1/5 |
| Google reviews | 276 | 454  (+178) |
| Rank in Awara | top 50%  (+29%) | bottom 21% |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 7.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 620 m | 50 m  (−570 m) |
| To public transport | – | 330 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 49 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 490 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 20 |
| Floors | – | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 1980 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 10  (+6) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

570 m apart

Hotel Yagi: city centre: 50 m, 49 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Awara

[Awara weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/fukui/awara/weather)

## Gekka or Hotel Yagi: common questions

### Which is better, Gekka or Hotel Yagi?

Hotel Yagi leads in 5 of 10 categories, including number of reviews, Google reviews, distance to the centre. Gekka is stronger in StayVersus score, rank in Awara.

### Which is cheaper, Gekka or Hotel Yagi?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Yagi is closer: 50 m from the centre, against 620 m for Gekka.

### How far apart are Gekka and Hotel Yagi?

The two hotels are 570 m apart in a straight line.

## 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/gekka-awara-vs-hotel-yagi-awara/. 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/