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title: "Gero Onsen Sasara vs TAOYA Gero: which hotel is better?"
description: "Gero Onsen Sasara or TAOYA Gero in Gero? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/gero-onsen-sasara-gero-vs-taoya-gero-gero/
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# Gero Onsen Sasara vs TAOYA Gero

Both are in Gero, 640 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Ryokan · ★★★ · 森
## [Gero Onsen Sasara](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/gero-onsen-sasara-gero/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.4

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1443569/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · 森
## [TAOYA Gero](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/taoya-gero-gero/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2179759/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Gero Onsen Sasara

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 640 m apart.

### Choose Gero Onsen Sasara if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 8.1)
-   to walk to the sights (610 m / 1.2 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (65 / 5)
-   a spa and wellness

### Choose TAOYA Gero if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 107 / 44)

### Why is Gero Onsen Sasara better than TAOYA Gero?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.1) (+0.5)
2.  Has a spa
3.  570 m closer to public transport (−570 m)
4.  60 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+60)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 71 vs 34) (+37)
6.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (44 vs 107 rooms) (−63)

### Why is TAOYA Gero better than Gero Onsen Sasara?

1.  A larger hotel with more facilities (107 vs 44 rooms) (×2.4)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Gero Onsen Sasara | TAOYA Gero |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6  (+0.5) | 8.1 |
| Location | 7.4  (+3.0) | 4.4 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 8.3  (+3.1) | 5.2 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+0.5) | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.6  (+0.5) | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 561 | 621  (+60) |
| Google rating | 4.7/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 155 | – |
| Rank in Gero | top 46%  (+23%) | bottom 31% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.4  (+3.0) | 4.4 |
| Distance to 森 centre | 450 m  (−170 m) | 610 m |
| To public transport | 470 m  (−570 m) | 1.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 65  (+60) | 5 |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4  (+2) | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 44 | 107 |
| Floors | 8 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2004 | – |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 15  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

640 m apart

Gero Onsen Sasara: city centre: 610 m, 65 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

TAOYA Gero: city centre: 1.2 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Gero

[Gero weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/gifu/gero/weather)

## Gero Onsen Sasara or TAOYA Gero: common questions

### Which is better, Gero Onsen Sasara or TAOYA Gero?

Gero Onsen Sasara leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Gero Onsen Sasara or TAOYA Gero?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Gero Onsen Sasara is closer: 450 m from the centre, against 610 m for TAOYA Gero.

### How far apart are Gero Onsen Sasara and TAOYA Gero?

The two hotels are 640 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/gero-onsen-sasara-gero-vs-taoya-gero-gero/. 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/