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title: "Kinsuikan vs Miyajima Seaside Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Kinsuikan or Miyajima Seaside Hotel in Hiroshima? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Kinsuikan vs Miyajima Seaside Hotel

Both are in Hiroshima, 1.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Ryokan · ★★★★ · Midorimachi
## [Kinsuikan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kinsuikan-hiroshima/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.4 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 5.1

- **Score by category:** 4 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1728670/agoda/?lang=en)

Ryokan · ★★★
## [Miyajima Seaside Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/miyajima-seaside-hotel-hiroshima/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.4

- **Score by category:** 1 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1852386/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Kinsuikan

It leads in 4 of 6 categories. 1.4 km apart.

### Choose Kinsuikan if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 9.0)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (96 / 0)
-   a spa and wellness
-   a newer or recently renovated building (1989 / 1981)

### Choose Miyajima Seaside Hotel if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (810 m / 1.7 km)
-   to walk to the sights (15 km / 16 km)

### Why is Kinsuikan better than Miyajima Seaside Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 9.0) (+0.4)
2.  Has a spa
3.  670 m closer to public transport (−670 m)
4.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
5.  96 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+96)
6.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 80 vs 0) (+80)
7.  Newer or more recently renovated (1989 vs 1981) (+8y)

### Why is Miyajima Seaside Hotel better than Kinsuikan?

1.  880 m closer to the beach (810 m vs 1.7 km) (−880 m)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Kinsuikan | Miyajima Seaside Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.4  (+0.4) | 9.0 |
| Location | 5.1  (+2.7) | 2.4 |
| Facilities | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0  (+4.0) | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 4.5 | 7.5  (+3.0) |
| Public transport | 6.6  (+3.6) | 3.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.3  (+0.3) | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.4  (+0.4) | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 164 | 180  (+16) |
| Rank in Hiroshima | top 2%  (+13%) | top 15% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.1  (+2.7) | 2.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 16 km | 15 km  (−1.4 km) |
| To the beach | 1.7 km | 810 m  (−880 m) |
| To public transport | 770 m  (−670 m) | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 18 km  (−1.1 km) | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 96  (+96) | 0 |
| To the nearest food shop | 80 m  (−1.2 km) | 1.3 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 14  (+14) | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6  (+6) | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 34 | 40 |
| Floors | 5 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 1989  (+8y) | 1981 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00  (+1h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.4 km apart

Kinsuikan: city centre: 16 km, Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK): 18 km, beach: 1.7 km, 96 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

Miyajima Seaside Hotel: city centre: 15 km, Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK): 19 km, beach: 810 m.

## Weather in Hiroshima

[Hiroshima weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/hiroshima/hiroshima/weather)

## Kinsuikan or Miyajima Seaside Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Kinsuikan or Miyajima Seaside Hotel?

Kinsuikan leads in 4 of 6 categories, including guest rating, location, spa & wellness. Miyajima Seaside Hotel is stronger in beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Kinsuikan or Miyajima Seaside Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Miyajima Seaside Hotel is closer: 15 km from the centre, against 16 km for Kinsuikan.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Miyajima Seaside Hotel is 810 m from the nearest beach; Kinsuikan is 1.7 km.

### How far apart are Kinsuikan and Miyajima Seaside Hotel?

The two hotels are 1.4 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/kinsuikan-hiroshima-vs-miyajima-seaside-hotel-hiroshima/. 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/