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title: "Izumiso vs Machiya Hotel baison: which hotel is better?"
description: "Izumiso or Machiya Hotel baison in Seki? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/izumiso-seki-vs-machiya-hotel-baison-seki/
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retrieved: 2026-11-03
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# Izumiso vs Machiya Hotel baison

Both are in Seki, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Hotel · Chuo 1-chome
## [Izumiso](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/izumiso-seki/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1671549/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Mino
## [Machiya Hotel baison](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/machiya-hotel-baison-seki/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.3

- **Score by category:** 3 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1809137/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Machiya Hotel baison

It comes out ahead on 3 of 5 compared facts. 1.8 km apart.

### Choose Izumiso if you want

-   to walk to the sights (420 m / 1.8 km)

### Choose Machiya Hotel baison if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 10.0)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Izumiso better than Machiya Hotel baison?

1.  1.3 km closer to the city centre (−1.3 km)

### Why is Machiya Hotel baison better than Izumiso?

1.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:30) (−2h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Izumiso | Machiya Hotel baison |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.3 |
| Location | – | 6.3 |
| Public transport | – | 7.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.9  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | – | 9.3 |
| Number of reviews | 1 | 27  (+26) |
| Google rating | – | 4.6/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 58 |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 6.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 420 m  (−1.3 km) | 1.8 km |
| To public transport | – | 650 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 34 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 1.0 km |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 4 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 5 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | – | 11 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:30 | 14:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.8 km apart

Machiya Hotel baison: city centre: 1.8 km, 34 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Seki

[Seki weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/miyagi/seki/weather)

## Izumiso or Machiya Hotel baison: common questions

### Which is better, Izumiso or Machiya Hotel baison?

Machiya Hotel baison leads in 3 of 5 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, check-in from. Izumiso is stronger in distance to the centre.

### Which is cheaper, Izumiso or Machiya Hotel baison?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Izumiso is closer: 420 m from the centre, against 1.8 km for Machiya Hotel baison.

### How far apart are Izumiso and Machiya Hotel baison?

The two hotels are 1.8 km apart in a straight line.

## 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/izumiso-seki-vs-machiya-hotel-baison-seki/. 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/