hotel cliff-side vs Moana
Both are in Izu, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Shimoda
hotel cliff-side
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 5.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Moana
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.6 km apart.
Choose hotel cliff-side if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Moana if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- to walk to the sights
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is hotel cliff-side better than Moana?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.2)+0.9
- 2Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (67 vs 29), so the rating is more reliable×2.3
Why is Moana better than hotel cliff-side?
- 1170 m closer to the beach (30 m vs 200 m)−170 m
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 35 vs 15)+20
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| hotel cliff-side vs Moana: which hotel is better? | hotel cliff-side | Moana |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 +0.9 | 7.2 |
| Location | 5.5 | 6.9 +1.4 |
| Beach access | 9.7 | 10.0 +0.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 +0.4 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 +0.9 | 7.2 |
| Number of reviews | 67 +38 | 29 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 66 | – |
| Rank in Izu | top 75% +16% | top 91% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.5 | 6.9 +1.4 |
| Distance to Shimoda centre | 2.8 km | 2.9 km |
| To the beach | 200 m | 30 m −170 m |
| To the airport | 37 km | 37 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 7 +5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 5 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 1991 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 +2 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
1.6 km apart
hotel cliff-side or Moana: common questions
Which is better, hotel cliff-side or Moana?
Moana leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. hotel cliff-side is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, hotel cliff-side or Moana?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Moana is 30 m from the nearest beach; hotel cliff-side is 200 m.
How far apart are hotel cliff-side and Moana?
The two hotels are 1.6 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