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title: "Irokan Ryokan vs LOCAL × LOCAL: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Irokan Ryokan. It leads in 1 of 3 categories. Irokan Ryokan or LOCAL × LOCAL in Izu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side…"
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# Irokan Ryokan vs LOCAL × LOCAL

Both are in Izu, 380 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Ryokan · ★★★ · Minamiizu
## [Irokan Ryokan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/irokan-ryokan-izu/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 2.7

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1667649/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · ★★★ · Minamiizu
## [LOCAL × LOCAL](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/local-local-izu/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1784606/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Irokan Ryokan

It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 380 m apart.

### Choose Irokan Ryokan if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose LOCAL × LOCAL if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel
-   a newer or recently renovated building

### Why is Irokan Ryokan better than LOCAL × LOCAL?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.6) (+0.7)
2.  360 m closer to the beach (3.1 km vs 3.4 km) (−360 m)

### Why is LOCAL × LOCAL better than Irokan Ryokan?

1.  Newer or more recently renovated (2021 vs 2014) (+7y)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Irokan Ryokan | LOCAL × LOCAL |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+0.7) | 8.6 |
| Location | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+0.2) | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+0.7) | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 24  (+13) |
| Rank in Izu | top 32%  (+17%) | top 49% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Distance to Minamiizu centre | 390 m | 100 m  (−290 m) |
| To the airport | 48 km | 48 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 5 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 20 | 5 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2021  (+7y) |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 10  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00  (−1h) | 15:30 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

[Swap sides](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/local-local-izu-vs-irokan-ryokan-izu/)

## Location

380 m apart

## Irokan Ryokan or LOCAL × LOCAL: common questions

### Which is better, Irokan Ryokan or LOCAL × LOCAL?

Irokan Ryokan leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Irokan Ryokan or LOCAL × LOCAL?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

LOCAL × LOCAL is closer: 100 m from the centre, against 390 m for Irokan Ryokan.

### How far apart are Irokan Ryokan and LOCAL × LOCAL?

The two hotels are 380 m apart in a straight line.

## More match-ups

-   [Irokan Ryokan vs Hotel Kawachiya](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-kawachiya-izu-vs-irokan-ryokan-izu/)
-   [Irokan Ryokan vs Gensen Itto Minamiizu](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/gensen-itto-minamiizu-izu-vs-irokan-ryokan-izu/)
-   [Irokan Ryokan vs Kagiya](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/irokan-ryokan-izu-vs-kagiya-izu/)
-   [LOCAL × LOCAL vs Kagiya](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/kagiya-izu-vs-local-local-izu/)
-   [LOCAL × LOCAL vs Hotel Kawachiya](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-kawachiya-izu-vs-local-local-izu/)
-   [LOCAL × LOCAL vs Gensen Itto Minamiizu](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/gensen-itto-minamiizu-izu-vs-local-local-izu/)

## 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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/irokan-ryokan-izu-vs-local-local-izu/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/