Gekkoju Yufuin vs Hanasen
Both are in Yufu, 310 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Gekkoju Yufuin
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 7 of 16
The short answer
Pick Gekkoju Yufuin
It comes out ahead on 7 of 16 compared facts. 310 m apart.
Choose Gekkoju Yufuin if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 8.7)
Choose Hanasen if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (13 / 1)
Why is Gekkoju Yufuin better than Hanasen?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.7)+0.8
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
- 4Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
Why is Hanasen better than Gekkoju Yufuin?
- 1More guest reviews (343 vs 50), so the rating is more reliable×6.9
- 212 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+12
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 58 vs 26)+32
- 45 more sights within 1 km+5
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Gekkoju Yufuin vs Hanasen: which hotel is better? | Gekkoju Yufuin | Hanasen |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.5 +0.8 | 8.7 |
| Location | 4.5 | 6.7 +2.2 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 7.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.3 +0.6 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.5 +0.8 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 50 | 343 +293 |
| Rank in Yufu | top 18% +64% | bottom 18% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.5 | 6.7 +2.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 850 m | 550 m −310 m |
| To the airport | 67 km | 67 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 13 +12 |
| To the nearest food shop | 900 m | 740 m −170 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 12 +5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 5 | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 +6 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 −1h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
310 m apart
Gekkoju Yufuin: city centre: 850 m, Kumamoto Airport (KMJ): 67 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
Hanasen: city centre: 550 m, Kumamoto Airport (KMJ): 67 km, 13 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.
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Gekkoju Yufuin or Hanasen: common questions
Which is better, Gekkoju Yufuin or Hanasen?
Gekkoju Yufuin leads in 7 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Yufu. Hanasen is stronger in number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre.
Which is cheaper, Gekkoju Yufuin or Hanasen?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hanasen is closer: 550 m from the centre, against 850 m for Gekkoju Yufuin.
How far apart are Gekkoju Yufuin and Hanasen?
The two hotels are 310 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