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title: "Hakodate Guesthouse vs Hotel Goro: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. Hakodate Guesthouse or Hotel Goro in Hakodate? Compare guest…"
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# Hakodate Guesthouse vs Hotel Goro

Both are in Hakodate, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Hakodate
## [Hakodate Guesthouse](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hakodate-guesthouse-hakodate/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.6

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1485343/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★ · Minatocho 1-chome
## [Hotel Goro](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-goro-hakodate/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.1 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1584411/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 1.5 km apart.

### Choose Hakodate Guesthouse if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.9 / 7.1)
-   to walk to the sights (1.3 km / 2.6 km)

### Why is Hakodate Guesthouse better than Hotel Goro?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 7.1) (+0.8)
2.  1.4 km closer to the city centre (−1.4 km)

### Why is Hotel Goro better than Hakodate Guesthouse?

1.  More guest reviews (84 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable (×7.0)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hakodate Guesthouse | Hotel Goro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.9  (+0.8) | 7.1 |
| Location | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| Beach access | 4.4 | – |
| Public transport | 7.2 | 7.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3  (+0.9) | 7.5 |
| Guest rating | 7.9  (+0.8) | 7.1 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 84  (+72) |
| Rank in Hakodate | top 63%  (+30%) | top 93% |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.3 km  (−1.4 km) | 2.6 km |
| To the beach | 1.7 km | – |
| To public transport | 670 m | 610 m |
| To the airport | 7.3 km | 7.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 12 | 19  (+7) |
| To the nearest food shop | 210 m  (−240 m) | 450 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 15 | 24 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| 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

1.5 km apart

Hakodate Guesthouse: city centre: 1.3 km, Hakodate Airport (HKD): 7.3 km, beach: 1.7 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m.

Hotel Goro: city centre: 2.6 km, nearest station 道南いさりび鉄道 五稜郭駅 (Goryōkaku Sta.) (H74): 610 m, Hakodate Airport (HKD): 7.9 km, 19 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Hakodate

[Hakodate weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/hokkaido/hakodate/weather)

## Hakodate Guesthouse or Hotel Goro: common questions

### Which is better, Hakodate Guesthouse or Hotel Goro?

Hakodate Guesthouse leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hakodate Guesthouse or Hotel Goro?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hakodate Guesthouse is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 2.6 km for Hotel Goro.

### How far apart are Hakodate Guesthouse and Hotel Goro?

The two hotels are 1.5 km 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/hakodate-guesthouse-hakodate-vs-hotel-goro-hakodate/. 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/