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title: "Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu vs Ryosou 　MINATOSOU | StayVersus"
description: "Pick Ryosou 　MINATOSOU. It leads in 2 of 4 categories. Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu or Ryosou 　MINATOSOU in Joetsu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities…"
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# Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu vs Ryosou 　MINATOSOU

Both are in Joetsu, 2.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · 大字塩屋新田
## [Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-route-inn-jyoetsu-joetsu/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 3.8

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1620923/agoda/?lang=en)

Ryokan · 港町一丁目
## [Ryosou MINATOSOU](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ryosou-minatosou-joetsu/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 6.2

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2049364/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Ryosou 　MINATOSOU

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 2.2 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu if you want

-   to walk to the sights
-   more restaurants on the doorstep
-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose Ryosou 　MINATOSOU if you want

-   to be closer to the beach
-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu better than Ryosou 　MINATOSOU?

1.  2.1 km closer to the city centre (−2.1 km)
2.  More guest reviews (182 vs 60), so the rating is more reliable (×3.0)
3.  A larger hotel with more facilities (126 vs 50 rooms) (×2.5)

### Why is Ryosou 　MINATOSOU better than Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu?

1.  1.4 km closer to the beach (470 m vs 1.9 km) (−1.4 km)
2.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (50 vs 126 rooms) (−76)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu | Ryosou 　MINATOSOU |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 7.9 |
| Location | 3.8 | 6.2  (+2.4) |
| Beach access | 3.8 | 8.7  (+4.9) |
| Public transport | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 7.9  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 7.9  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 182  (+122) | 60 |
| Rank in Joetsu | top 53% | top 35%  (+18%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.8 | 6.2  (+2.4) |
| Distance to the centre | 1.2 km  (−2.1 km) | 3.3 km |
| To the beach | 1.9 km | 470 m  (−1.4 km) |
| To public transport | 1.1 km | 1.1 km |
| To the airport | 101 km | 99 km  (−2.2 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 10  (+6) | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 126 | 50 |
| Listed amenities | 10  (+6) | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

2.2 km apart

## Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu or Ryosou 　MINATOSOU: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu or Ryosou 　MINATOSOU?

Ryosou 　MINATOSOU leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu or Ryosou 　MINATOSOU?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu is closer: 1.2 km from the centre, against 3.3 km for Ryosou 　MINATOSOU.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Ryosou 　MINATOSOU is 470 m from the nearest beach; Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu is 1.9 km.

### How far apart are Hotel Route Inn Jyoetsu and Ryosou 　MINATOSOU?

The two hotels are 2.2 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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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