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title: "mt. inn vs Pension Shanker: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick mt. inn. It comes out ahead on 2 of 5 compared facts. mt. inn or Pension Shanker in Nihonmatsu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and…"
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# mt. inn vs Pension Shanker

Both are in Nihonmatsu, 400 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Ryokan · ★★★ · 岳温泉一丁目
## [mt. inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mt-inn-nihonmatsu/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.7

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1871354/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · 岳温泉一丁目
## [Pension Shanker](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pension-shanker-nihonmatsu/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.7 ·  Exceptional

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1951341/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick mt. inn

It comes out ahead on 2 of 5 compared facts. 400 m apart.

### Why is mt. inn better than Pension Shanker?

1.  More guest reviews (151 vs 3), so the rating is more reliable (×50)

### Why is Pension Shanker better than mt. inn?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | mt. inn | Pension Shanker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | – |
| Location | 3.7 | – |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 2.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.7  (+1.3) |
| Number of reviews | 151  (+148) | 3 |
| Rank in Nihonmatsu | top 45% | top 45% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.7 | – |
| Distance to 岳温泉一丁目 centre | 70 m  (−290 m) | 360 m |
| To the airport | 43 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 6 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | – |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 40 | – |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 1988 | – |
| Listed amenities | 16 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |

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## Location

400 m apart

## mt. inn or Pension Shanker: common questions

### Which is better, mt. inn or Pension Shanker?

mt. inn leads in 2 of 5 categories, including number of reviews, distance to 岳温泉一丁目 centre. Pension Shanker is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, mt. inn or Pension Shanker?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

mt. inn is closer: 70 m from the centre, against 360 m for Pension Shanker.

### How far apart are mt. inn and Pension Shanker?

The two hotels are 400 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/mt-inn-nihonmatsu-vs-pension-shanker-nihonmatsu/. 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/