--- title: "Grand Base Beppu vs Tabist Annex Matsumi: which hotel is better?" description: "Grand Base Beppu or Tabist Annex Matsumi in Beppu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/grand-base-beppu-beppu-vs-tabist-annex-matsumi-beppu/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-06 --- # Grand Base Beppu vs Tabist Annex Matsumi Both are in Beppu, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Apartment · Asami 2-chome ## [Grand Base Beppu](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/grand-base-beppu-beppu/) - **Guest rating:** 7.8 · Good - **Location score:** 7.5 - **Score by category:** 1 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1457145/agoda/?lang=en) Hotel · ★★ · Kitahama 1-chome ## [Tabist Annex Matsumi](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tabist-annex-matsumi-beppu/) - **Guest rating:** 6.8 · Okay - **Location score:** 8.2 - **Score by category:** 3 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2173365/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Tabist Annex Matsumi It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 260 m apart. ### Choose Grand Base Beppu if you want - the more consistently praised stay (7.8 / 6.8) - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 7 / 27) ### Choose Tabist Annex Matsumi if you want - to be closer to the beach (830 m / 1.1 km) - more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 69) - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 27 / 7) ### Why is Grand Base Beppu better than Tabist Annex Matsumi? 1. Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 6.8) (+1.0) 2. More guest reviews (374 vs 119), so the rating is more reliable (×3.1) ### Why is Tabist Annex Matsumi better than Grand Base Beppu? 1. 260 m closer to public transport (−260 m) 2. 81 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+81) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Grand Base Beppu | Tabist Annex Matsumi | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 7.8 (+1.0) | 6.8 | | Location | 7.5 | 8.2 (+0.7) | | Beach access | 6.6 | 7.5 (+0.9) | | Public transport | 8.3 | 9.8 (+1.5) | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 7.8 (+0.7) | 7.1 | | Guest rating | 7.8 (+1.0) | 6.8 | | Number of reviews | 374 (+255) | 119 | | Google rating | 3.8/5 | – | | Google reviews | 73 | – | | Rank in Beppu | bottom 12% (+11%) | bottom 1% | | Location | | Location score | 7.5 | 8.2 (+0.7) | | Distance to the centre | 890 m | 720 m (−170 m) | | To the beach | 1.1 km | 830 m (−260 m) | | To public transport | 460 m | 190 m (−260 m) | | To the airport | 32 km | 31 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 69 | 150 (+81) | | To the nearest food shop | 300 m | 50 m (−250 m) | | Shops within 500 m | 6 | 11 (+5) | | Sights within 1 km | 5 | 4 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | – | ★★ | | Rooms | 7 | 27 | | Floors | 2 | – | | Listed amenities | 4 | 4 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 | | Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – | | Free parking | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Smoke-free | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Beach holidays | – | ✓ | | Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ | | Business trips | ✓ | – | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Location 260 m apart Grand Base Beppu: city centre: 890 m, nearest station Beppu Station: 460 m, Oita Airport (OIT): 32 km, beach: 1.1 km, 69 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km. Tabist Annex Matsumi: city centre: 720 m, nearest station Beppu Station: 190 m, Oita Airport (OIT): 31 km, beach: 830 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Beppu [Beppu weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/oita/beppu/weather) ## Grand Base Beppu or Tabist Annex Matsumi: common questions ### Which is better, Grand Base Beppu or Tabist Annex Matsumi? Tabist Annex Matsumi leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, beach access, public transport. Grand Base Beppu is stronger in guest rating. ### Which is cheaper, Grand Base Beppu or Tabist Annex Matsumi? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Tabist Annex Matsumi is closer: 720 m from the centre, against 890 m for Grand Base Beppu. ### Which hotel is closer to the beach? Tabist Annex Matsumi is 830 m from the nearest beach; Grand Base Beppu is 1.1 km. ### How far apart are Grand Base Beppu and Tabist Annex Matsumi? The two hotels are 260 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [Grand Base Beppu vs Grand Base Beppuekimae](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/grand-base-beppu-beppu-vs-grand-base-beppuekimae-beppu/) ## 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/grand-base-beppu-beppu-vs-tabist-annex-matsumi-beppu/. 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/