Hatago vs Waseido Zen
Both are in Kobe, 50 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Yamaguchicho-Koukaen
Hatago
- Guest rating
- 9.8 Exceptional
- Location score
- 5.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Ryokan★★★★Yamaguchicho-Koukaen
Waseido Zen
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 5.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Hatago
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 50 m apart.
Choose Hatago if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a newer or recently renovated building
Why is Hatago better than Waseido Zen?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.8 vs 8.2)+1.6
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2017)+6y
Why is Waseido Zen better than Hatago?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (518 vs 8), so the rating is more reliable×65
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hatago vs Waseido Zen: which hotel is better? | Hatago | Waseido Zen |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.8 +1.6 | 8.2 |
| Location | 5.6 | 5.7 |
| Public transport | 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.4 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 9.8 +1.6 | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 8 | 518 +510 |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 +0.6 | 3.8/5 |
| Google reviews | 109 +46 | 63 |
| Rank in Kobe | top 31% +32% | top 63% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.6 | 5.7 |
| Distance to Yamaguchicho-Koukaen centre | 980 m | 930 m |
| To public transport | 380 m | 330 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 78 | 78 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 6 | 8 |
| Floors | 3 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 +6y | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 11 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
50 m apart
Hatago or Waseido Zen: common questions
Which is better, Hatago or Waseido Zen?
Hatago leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hatago or Waseido Zen?
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How far apart are Hatago and Waseido Zen?
The two hotels are 50 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