Hamatoku vs Ryokan Koito
Both are in Iwaki, 2.9 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Ryokan★★★★
Ryokan Koito
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 5.4
- Score by category
- 8 of 16
The short answer
Pick Ryokan Koito
It comes out ahead on 8 of 16 compared facts. 2.9 km apart.
Choose Hamatoku if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 60 / 28)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2016 / 1982)
Choose Ryokan Koito if you want
- to walk to the sights (5.7 km / 8.6 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (50 / 6)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 28 / 60)
Why is Hamatoku better than Ryokan Koito?
- 1Newer or more recently renovated (2016 vs 1982)+34y
Why is Ryokan Koito better than Hamatoku?
- 12.9 km closer to the city centre−2.9 km
- 2More guest reviews (55 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×4.6
- 344 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+44
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 66 vs 36)+30
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hamatoku vs Ryokan Koito: which hotel is better? | Hamatoku | Ryokan Koito |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.1 |
| Location | 3.2 | 5.4 +2.2 |
| Public transport | – | 8.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.0 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.1 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 55 +43 |
| Rank in Iwaki | bottom 45% | top 36% +19% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.2 | 5.4 +2.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 8.6 km | 5.7 km −2.9 km |
| To public transport | – | 520 m |
| To the airport | 43 km −1.2 km | 44 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 6 | 50 +44 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.9 km | 1.3 km −540 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 60 | 28 |
| Floors | 6 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 +34y | 1982 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
2.9 km apart
Hamatoku: city centre: 8.6 km, Fukushima Airport (FKS): 43 km, 6 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Ryokan Koito: city centre: 5.7 km, Fukushima Airport (FKS): 44 km, 50 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
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Hamatoku or Ryokan Koito: common questions
Which is better, Hamatoku or Ryokan Koito?
Ryokan Koito leads in 8 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Hamatoku is stronger in to the airport, newest building or renovation.
Which is cheaper, Hamatoku or Ryokan Koito?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Ryokan Koito is closer: 5.7 km from the centre, against 8.6 km for Hamatoku.
How far apart are Hamatoku and Ryokan Koito?
The two hotels are 2.9 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