Murobe vs Akariya
Both are in Nishimuro, 480 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Ryokan★★★Shirahama
Murobe
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★Shirahama
Akariya
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Akariya
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 480 m apart.
Choose Akariya if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- to walk to the sights
- a newer or recently renovated building
Why is Murobe better than Akariya?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.4)+0.7
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
Why is Akariya better than Murobe?
- 1210 m closer to the beach (340 m vs 550 m)−210 m
- 2470 m closer to the area centre−470 m
- 3More guest reviews (388 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×32
- 48 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+8
- 5Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2018)+5y
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Murobe vs Akariya: which hotel is better? | Murobe | Akariya |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.7 | 8.4 |
| Location | 7.0 | 8.0 +1.0 |
| Beach access | 8.4 | 9.2 +0.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.1 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.7 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 388 +376 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 246 | – |
| Rank in Nishimuro | top 37% +9% | top 46% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.0 | 8.0 +1.0 |
| Distance to Shirahama centre | 600 m | 140 m −470 m |
| To the beach | 550 m | 340 m −210 m |
| To the airport | 2.3 km | 2.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 14 | 22 +8 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 22 | 18 |
| Floors | 4 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | 2023 +5y |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 9 +5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
480 m apart
Murobe or Akariya: common questions
Which is better, Murobe or Akariya?
Akariya leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Murobe is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Murobe or Akariya?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Akariya is closer: 140 m from the centre, against 600 m for Murobe.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Akariya is 340 m from the nearest beach; Murobe is 550 m.
How far apart are Murobe and Akariya?
The two hotels are 480 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