Grand Base Iolani vs Matsuki building Seaside Mansion
Both are in Beppu, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentKitahama 3-chome
Grand Base Iolani
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
ApartmentIshigakihigashi 3-chome
Matsuki building Seaside Mansion
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Pick Matsuki building Seaside Mansion
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 1.3 km apart.
Choose Grand Base Iolani if you want
- to walk to the sights (340 m / 1.2 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (130 / 47)
Choose Matsuki building Seaside Mansion if you want
- to be closer to the beach (190 m / 620 m)
Why is Grand Base Iolani better than Matsuki building Seaside Mansion?
- 1830 m closer to the city centre−830 m
- 21.3 km closer to public transport−1.3 km
- 3More guest reviews (727 vs 155), so the rating is more reliable×4.7
- 483 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+83
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 81 vs 63)+18
Why is Matsuki building Seaside Mansion better than Grand Base Iolani?
- 1420 m closer to the beach (190 m vs 620 m)−420 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Grand Base Iolani vs Matsuki building Seaside Mansion: which hotel is better? | Grand Base Iolani | Matsuki building Seaside Mansion |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| Location | 8.1 | 8.4 +0.3 |
| Beach access | 8.2 | 9.7 +1.5 |
| Public transport | 9.1 +6.8 | 2.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 +0.1 | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | 727 +572 | 155 |
| Google rating | 3.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 68 | – |
| Rank in Beppu | bottom 22% | bottom 20% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.1 | 8.4 +0.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 340 m −830 m | 1.2 km |
| To the beach | 620 m | 190 m −420 m |
| To public transport | 310 m −1.3 km | 1.6 km |
| To the airport | 31 km | 30 km −1.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 130 +83 | 47 |
| To the nearest food shop | 460 m | 160 m −300 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 +2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 7 | 4 |
| Floors | 2 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2020 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 8 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
1.3 km apart
Grand Base Iolani: city centre: 340 m, Oita Airport (OIT): 31 km, beach: 620 m, 130 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
Matsuki building Seaside Mansion: city centre: 1.2 km, Oita Airport (OIT): 30 km, beach: 190 m, 47 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Grand Base Iolani or Matsuki building Seaside Mansion: common questions
Which is better, Grand Base Iolani or Matsuki building Seaside Mansion?
Matsuki building Seaside Mansion leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, beach access. Grand Base Iolani is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Grand Base Iolani or Matsuki building Seaside Mansion?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Grand Base Iolani is closer: 340 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Matsuki building Seaside Mansion.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Matsuki building Seaside Mansion is 190 m from the nearest beach; Grand Base Iolani is 620 m.
How far apart are Grand Base Iolani and Matsuki building Seaside Mansion?
The two hotels are 1.3 km 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