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title: "Suminoe Ryokan vs Tsutsui: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Suminoe Ryokan. It comes out ahead on 5 of 13 compared facts. Suminoe Ryokan or Tsutsui in Onomichi? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/suminoe-ryokan-onomichi-vs-tsutsui-onomichi/
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retrieved: 2026-10-14
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# Suminoe Ryokan vs Tsutsui

Both are in Onomichi, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Ryokan · ★★★ · 港
## [Suminoe Ryokan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/suminoe-ryokan-onomichi/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Score by category:** 5 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2155062/agoda/?lang=en)

Ryokan · ★★ · 港
## [Tsutsui](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tsutsui-onomichi/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.7

- **Score by category:** 1 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2249062/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Suminoe Ryokan

It comes out ahead on 5 of 13 compared facts. 80 m apart.

### Choose Suminoe Ryokan if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay

### Why is Suminoe Ryokan better than Tsutsui?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.5) (+0.8)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)

### Why is Tsutsui better than Suminoe Ryokan?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Suminoe Ryokan | Tsutsui |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.5 |
| Location | – | 7.7 |
| Beach access | – | 9.6 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.4) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+0.8) | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 35  (+11) | 24 |
| Rank in Onomichi | top 16%  (+35%) | top 51% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.6 | 7.7 |
| Distance to 港 centre | 400 m | 470 m |
| To the beach | 220 m | 220 m |
| To the airport | 21 km | 21 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 21 | 25  (+4) |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+1★) | ★★ |
| Rooms | – | 11 |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2008 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |

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## Location

80 m apart

## Suminoe Ryokan or Tsutsui: common questions

### Which is better, Suminoe Ryokan or Tsutsui?

Suminoe Ryokan leads in 5 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Tsutsui is stronger in restaurants within 500 m.

### Which is cheaper, Suminoe Ryokan or Tsutsui?

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

### How far apart are Suminoe Ryokan and Tsutsui?

The two hotels are 80 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/suminoe-ryokan-onomichi-vs-tsutsui-onomichi/. 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/