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Kisoya vs TORAYA Simple Stay Inn

Both are in Gero, 420 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Ryokan★★★森

Kisoya

Guest rating
8.3 Very good
Location score
7.3
Score by category
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Hotel★★★森

TORAYA Simple Stay Inn

Guest rating
9.2 Excellent
Location score
7.0
Score by category
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The short answer

Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 420 m apart.

Choose Kisoya if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose TORAYA Simple Stay Inn if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • breakfast included
  • a smaller, quieter hotel
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Why is Kisoya better than TORAYA Simple Stay Inn?

  1. 1410 m closer to the area centre−410 m
  2. 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h

Why is TORAYA Simple Stay Inn better than Kisoya?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.3)+0.9
  2. 2Includes free breakfast
  3. 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
  4. 4More guest reviews (855 vs 160), so the rating is more reliable×5.3
  5. 5Newer or more recently renovated (2020 vs 1991)+29y

All compared facts

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

Kisoya vs TORAYA Simple Stay Inn: which hotel is better?
Kisoya vs TORAYA Simple Stay Inn: which hotel is better?KisoyaTORAYA Simple Stay Inn
Score by category
Guest rating 8.3 9.2 +0.9
Location 7.3 7.0
Facilities 4.2 –
Families 0.0 –
Spa & wellness 4.0 –
Public transport 8.5 +1.1 7.4
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.3 9.2 +0.8
Guest rating 8.3 9.2 +0.9
Number of reviews 160 855 +695
Google rating – 4.6/5
Google reviews – 160
Rank in Gero top 61% top 5% +56%
Location
Location score 7.3 +0.3 7.0
Distance to 森 centre 350 m −410 m 760 m
To public transport 430 m −200 m 630 m
To the airport 68 km 68 km
Restaurants within 500 m 55 +3 52
Sights within 1 km 4 4
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★ +0.5★
Rooms 26 9
Floors – 2
Newest building or renovation 1991 2020 +29y
Listed amenities 14 +3 11
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 −1h 15:00
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ –
Shuttle ✓ –
Concierge ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ –
Room service ✓ –
Spa ✓ –
Massage ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Kitchen ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Free breakfast – ✓
Hot tub – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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Location

420 m apart

Kisoya or TORAYA Simple Stay Inn: common questions

Which is better, Kisoya or TORAYA Simple Stay Inn?

They are evenly matched. Kisoya is stronger in public transport; TORAYA Simple Stay Inn is stronger in guest rating.

Which is cheaper, Kisoya or TORAYA Simple Stay Inn?

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

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Kisoya is closer: 350 m from the centre, against 760 m for TORAYA Simple Stay Inn.

How far apart are Kisoya and TORAYA Simple Stay Inn?

The two hotels are 420 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