Gero Onsen Sasara vs TAOYA Gero
Both are in Gero, 640 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Gero Onsen Sasara
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 7.4
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
Hotel★★★森
TAOYA Gero
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 4.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
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?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.1)+0.5
- 2Has a spa
- 3570 m closer to public transport−570 m
- 460 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+60
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 71 vs 34)+37
- 6A smaller, more intimate hotel (44 vs 107 rooms)−63
Why is TAOYA Gero better than Gero Onsen Sasara?
- 1A 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 vs TAOYA Gero: which hotel is better? | 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 | – | ✓ |
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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.
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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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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