EN

Hotel Seawave Beppu vs BEPPU Risana

Both are in Beppu, 320 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★Kitahama 1-chome

Hotel Seawave Beppu

Guest rating
8.2 Very good
Location score
8.4
Score by category
3 of 4
Check rates

Hotel★★★Kitahama 1-chome

BEPPU Risana

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
8.0
Score by category
1 of 4
Check rates

The short answer

Pick Hotel Seawave Beppu

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 320 m apart.

Choose Hotel Seawave Beppu if you want

  • to be closer to the beach
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose BEPPU Risana if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a smaller, quieter hotel
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Why is Hotel Seawave Beppu better than BEPPU Risana?

  1. 1320 m closer to the beach (640 m vs 960 m)−320 m
  2. 2240 m closer to public transport−240 m
  3. 3More guest reviews (2,231 vs 183), so the rating is more reliable×12
  4. 4A larger hotel with more facilities (92 vs 8 rooms)×11.5

Why is BEPPU Risana better than Hotel Seawave Beppu?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.2)+0.4
  2. 2Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2008)+17y
  3. 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (8 vs 92 rooms)−84

All compared facts

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

Hotel Seawave BeppuBEPPU Risana
Score by category
Guest rating 8.2 8.6 +0.4
Location 8.4 +0.4 8.0
Beach access 8.1 +1.1 7.0
Public transport 10.0 +0.9 9.1
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.2 8.6 +0.4
Guest rating 8.2 8.6 +0.4
Number of reviews 2,231 +2,048 183
Rank in Beppu top 73% top 51% +22%
Location
Location score 8.4 +0.4 8.0
Distance to Kitahama 1-chome centre 400 m −280 m 670 m
To the beach 640 m −320 m 960 m
To public transport 70 m −240 m 310 m
To the airport 31 km 32 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
Sights within 1 km 4 4
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★
Rooms 92 8
Floors 13 –
Newest building or renovation 2008 2025 +17y
Listed amenities 9 –
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ –
Massage ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Beach holidays ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

Swap sides

Price for your dates

Hotel Seawave Beppu

    See on Agoda See on Expedia See on Hotels.com

    BEPPU Risana

      See on Agoda See on Expedia See on Hotels.com

      Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.

      Location

      320 m apart

      OpenStreetMap

      Hotel Seawave Beppu or BEPPU Risana: common questions

      Which is better, Hotel Seawave Beppu or BEPPU Risana?

      Hotel Seawave Beppu leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, beach access, public transport. BEPPU Risana is stronger in guest rating.

      Which is cheaper, Hotel Seawave Beppu or BEPPU Risana?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Hotel Seawave Beppu is closer: 400 m from the centre, against 670 m for BEPPU Risana.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Hotel Seawave Beppu is 640 m from the nearest beach; BEPPU Risana is 960 m.

      How far apart are Hotel Seawave Beppu and BEPPU Risana?

      The two hotels are 320 m apart in a straight line.

      More match-ups

      Compare now

      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