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title: "Iseya vs Iseya Ryokan: which hotel is better?"
description: "Iseya or Iseya Ryokan in Unzen? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/iseya-unzen-vs-iseya-ryokan-unzen/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-04
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# Iseya vs Iseya Ryokan

Both are in Unzen, 20 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Ryokan · ★★★★
## [Iseya](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/iseya-unzen/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.4 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 3.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1668011/agoda/?lang=en)

Ryokan · ★★★★
## [Iseya Ryokan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/iseya-ryokan-unzen/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 3.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1668012/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 20 m apart.

### Choose Iseya Ryokan if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 9.4)

### Why is Iseya better than Iseya Ryokan?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Iseya Ryokan better than Iseya?

1.  More guest reviews (472 vs 8), so the rating is more reliable (×59)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Iseya | Iseya Ryokan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.4 | 9.3 |
| Location | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.0 |
| Beach access | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 9.2  (+0.7) |
| Guest rating | 9.4  (+0.1) | 9.3 |
| Number of reviews | 8 | 472  (+464) |
| Rank in Unzen | top 44% | top 4%  (+40%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 5.1 km | 5.2 km |
| To the beach | 2.9 km | 2.9 km |
| To the airport | 35 km | 35 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 27 | 27 |
| To the nearest food shop | 210 m | 190 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 24 | 24 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 15 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

20 m apart

Iseya: city centre: 5.1 km, Nagasaki Airport (NGS): 35 km, beach: 2.9 km, 27 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Iseya Ryokan: city centre: 5.2 km, Nagasaki Airport (NGS): 35 km, beach: 2.9 km, 27 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Unzen

[Unzen weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/nagasaki/unzen/weather)

## Iseya or Iseya Ryokan: common questions

### Which is cheaper, Iseya or Iseya Ryokan?

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

### How far apart are Iseya and Iseya Ryokan?

The two hotels are 20 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/iseya-unzen-vs-iseya-ryokan-unzen/. 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/