Miyama vs Nozaru Hostel
Both are in Nagano, 500 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseYamanouchi
Miyama
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 2.5
- Score by category
- 5 of 15
HostelYamanouchi
Nozaru Hostel
- Guest rating
- 5.7 Below average
- Location score
- 2.9
- Score by category
- 5 of 15
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 5 categories. Your priorities decide. 500 m apart.
Choose Miyama if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 5.7)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 7 / 15)
- a newer or recently renovated building (1998 / 1975)
Choose Nozaru Hostel if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (13 / 3)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 15 / 7)
Why is Miyama better than Nozaru Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 5.7)+3.6
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (1998 vs 1975)+23y
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00)−2h
Why is Nozaru Hostel better than Miyama?
- 1More guest reviews (701 vs 63), so the rating is more reliable×11
- 210 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+10
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 37 vs 25)+12
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Miyama vs Nozaru Hostel: which hotel is better? | Miyama | Nozaru Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.3 +3.6 | 5.7 |
| Location | 2.5 | 2.9 +0.4 |
| Public transport | – | 0.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +3.2 | 5.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.3 +3.6 | 5.7 |
| Number of reviews | 63 | 701 +638 |
| Google rating | – | 3.3/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 323 |
| Rank in Nagano | top 11% +89% | bottom 1% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.5 | 2.9 +0.4 |
| Distance to Yamanouchi centre | 2.7 km | 2.3 km −440 m |
| To public transport | – | 2.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 13 +10 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 7 | 15 |
| Floors | 2 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 1998 +23y | 1975 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 9 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −2h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
500 m apart
Miyama: city centre: 4.3 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Nozaru Hostel: city centre: 4.0 km, nearest station Yudanaka Station: 2.0 km, 13 places to eat within 500 m.
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Miyama or Nozaru Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Miyama or Nozaru Hostel?
They are evenly matched. Miyama is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Nagano; Nozaru Hostel is stronger in number of reviews, location score, distance to Yamanouchi centre.
Which is cheaper, Miyama or Nozaru Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Nozaru Hostel is closer: 2.3 km from the centre, against 2.7 km for Miyama.
How far apart are Miyama and Nozaru Hostel?
The two hotels are 500 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