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Iseya vs Tsutaya Ryokan

Both are in Unzen, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Ryokan★★★★

Iseya

Guest rating
9.4 Exceptional
Location score
3.5
Score by category
2 of 3
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Ryokan★★★

Tsutaya Ryokan

Guest rating
9.0 Excellent
Location score
3.5
Score by category
0 of 3
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The short answer

Pick Iseya

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 80 m apart.

Choose Iseya if you want

  • a newer or recently renovated building (2019 / 2002)

Choose Tsutaya Ryokan if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 9.4)

Why is Iseya better than Tsutaya Ryokan?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 9.0)+0.4
  2. 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
  3. 3Newer or more recently renovated (2019 vs 2002)+17y

Why is Tsutaya Ryokan better than Iseya?

  1. 1More guest reviews (274 vs 8), so the rating is more reliable×34

All compared facts

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

Iseya vs Tsutaya Ryokan: which hotel is better?
Iseya vs Tsutaya Ryokan: which hotel is better?IseyaTsutaya Ryokan
Score by category
Guest rating 9.4 +0.4 9.0
Location 3.5 3.5
Facilities – 5.0
Spa & wellness – 2.5
Beach access 0.4 +0.3 0.1
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.5 8.9 +0.4
Guest rating 9.4 +0.4 9.0
Number of reviews 8 274 +266
Google rating – 4.0/5
Google reviews – 365
Rank in Unzen top 44% top 15% +29%
Location
Location score 3.5 3.5
Distance to the centre 5.1 km 5.2 km
To the beach 2.9 km −80 m 3.0 km
To the airport 35 km 35 km
Restaurants within 500 m 27 27
To the nearest food shop 210 m 160 m
Shops within 500 m 5 4
Sights within 1 km 1 1
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ +1★ ★★★
Rooms 24 20
Floors 4 5
Newest building or renovation 2019 +17y 2002
Listed amenities – 15
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Free parking – ✓
Car hire – ✓
Concierge – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Breakfast – ✓
Bar – ✓
Sauna – ✓
Hot tub – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
Balcony – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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Location

80 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.

Tsutaya Ryokan: city centre: 5.2 km, Nagasaki Airport (NGS): 35 km, beach: 3.0 km, 27 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

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Iseya or Tsutaya Ryokan: common questions

Which is better, Iseya or Tsutaya Ryokan?

Iseya leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, beach access.

Which is cheaper, Iseya or Tsutaya Ryokan?

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

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Iseya is 2.9 km from the nearest beach; Tsutaya Ryokan is 3.0 km.

How far apart are Iseya and Tsutaya Ryokan?

The two hotels are 80 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