Hotel Sea Shell vs Moana
Both are in Izu, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Shimoda
Hotel Sea Shell
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Moana
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 170 m apart.
Choose Hotel Sea Shell if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Choose Moana if you want
- to be closer to the beach
Why is Hotel Sea Shell better than Moana?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.2)+1.8
Why is Moana better than Hotel Sea Shell?
- 1160 m closer to the beach (30 m vs 190 m)−160 m
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Sea Shell vs Moana: which hotel is better? | Hotel Sea Shell | Moana |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +1.8 | 7.2 |
| Location | 6.4 | 6.9 +0.5 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Families | 2.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 9.7 | 10.0 +0.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.9 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +1.8 | 7.2 |
| Number of reviews | 32 +3 | 29 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 137 | – |
| Rank in Izu | top 28% +63% | top 91% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.4 | 6.9 +0.5 |
| Distance to Shimoda centre | 2.8 km | 2.9 km |
| To the beach | 190 m | 30 m −160 m |
| To the airport | 37 km | 37 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 7 | 7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 9 | 5 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12 +6 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
170 m apart
Hotel Sea Shell or Moana: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Sea Shell or Moana?
Moana leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Hotel Sea Shell is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Sea Shell 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 Sea Shell is 190 m.
How far apart are Hotel Sea Shell and Moana?
The two hotels are 170 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