--- title: "Kannawaen vs nihonryokan utsuwa beppukannnawa: which hotel is better?" description: "Kannawaen or nihonryokan utsuwa beppukannnawa in Beppu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/kannawaen-beppu-vs-nihonryokan-utsuwa-beppukannnawa-beppu/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-22 --- # Kannawaen vs nihonryokan utsuwa beppukannnawa Both are in Beppu, 810 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Ryokan · ★★★★ · Minamitateishi ## [Kannawaen](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kannawaen-beppu/) - **Guest rating:** 9.3 · Exceptional - **Location score:** 3.8 - **Score by category:** 3 of 16 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1718441/agoda/?lang=en) Ryokan · ★★★★★ · Minamitateishi ## [nihonryokan utsuwa beppukannnawa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nihonryokan-utsuwa-beppukannnawa-beppu/) - **Guest rating:** 9.3 · Exceptional - **Location score:** 5.0 - **Score by category:** 5 of 16 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1898663/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick nihonryokan utsuwa beppukannnawa It comes out ahead on 5 of 16 compared facts. 810 m apart. ### Choose Kannawaen if you want - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 50 / 15) ### Choose nihonryokan utsuwa beppukannnawa if you want - to walk to the sights (3.8 km / 4.3 km) - more restaurants on the doorstep (47 / 26) - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 15 / 50) ### Why is Kannawaen better than nihonryokan utsuwa beppukannnawa? 1. More guest reviews (1,551 vs 167), so the rating is more reliable (×9.3) ### Why is nihonryokan utsuwa beppukannnawa better than Kannawaen? 1. Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★) 2. 21 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+21) 3. More walkable surroundings (walk grade 67 vs 52) (+15) 4. 3 more sights within 1 km (+3) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Kannawaen | nihonryokan utsuwa beppukannnawa | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 9.3 | 9.3 | | Location | 3.8 | 5.0 (+1.2) | | Public transport | – | 0.8 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 9.3 (+0.1) | 9.2 | | Guest rating | 9.3 | 9.3 | | Number of reviews | 1,551 (+1,384) | 167 | | Rank in Beppu | top 3% (+7%) | top 10% | | Location | | Location score | 3.8 | 5.0 (+1.2) | | Distance to Minamitateishi centre | 2.9 km | 2.9 km | | To public transport | – | 1.9 km | | To the airport | 31 km | 30 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 26 | 47 (+21) | | To the nearest food shop | 850 m | 240 m (−610 m) | | Shops within 500 m | 1 | 2 | | Sights within 1 km | 1 | 4 (+3) | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ (+1★) | | Rooms | 50 | 15 | | Listed amenities | 10 | 10 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 | | Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | Free parking | ✓ | ✓ | | Free breakfast | ✓ | – | | Massage | ✓ | – | | Terrace | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Balcony | ✓ | – | | Luggage storage | – | ✓ | | Bar | – | ✓ | | Minibar | – | ✓ | | In-room safe | – | ✓ | | Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Location 810 m apart Kannawaen: city centre: 4.3 km, Oita Airport (OIT): 31 km, 26 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. nihonryokan utsuwa beppukannnawa: city centre: 3.8 km, Oita Airport (OIT): 30 km, 47 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Beppu [Beppu weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/oita/beppu/weather) ## Kannawaen or nihonryokan utsuwa beppukannnawa: common questions ### Which is better, Kannawaen or nihonryokan utsuwa beppukannnawa? nihonryokan utsuwa beppukannnawa leads in 5 of 16 categories, including location score, restaurants within 500 m, to the nearest food shop. Kannawaen is stronger in StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Beppu. ### Which is cheaper, Kannawaen or nihonryokan utsuwa beppukannnawa? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### How far apart are Kannawaen and nihonryokan utsuwa beppukannnawa? 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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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/kannawaen-beppu-vs-nihonryokan-utsuwa-beppukannnawa-beppu/. 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/