Yufuin Baien vs Yufuin Wasaku
Both are in Yufu, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Yufuin Baien
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 6 of 16
Ryokan★★★½
Yufuin Wasaku
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 5.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 16
The short answer
Pick Yufuin Baien
It comes out ahead on 6 of 16 compared facts. 200 m apart.
Choose Yufuin Baien if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.7)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 26 / 2)
Choose Yufuin Wasaku if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 2 / 26)
Why is Yufuin Baien better than Yufuin Wasaku?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.7)+0.3
- 2Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 3.5★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (3,320 vs 107), so the rating is more reliable×31
Why is Yufuin Wasaku better than Yufuin Baien?
- 1More walkable surroundings (walk grade 45 vs 26)+19
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Yufuin Baien vs Yufuin Wasaku: which hotel is better? | Yufuin Baien | Yufuin Wasaku |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.3 | 8.7 |
| Location | 4.5 | 5.5 +1.0 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.2 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.3 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 3,320 +3,213 | 107 |
| Rank in Yufu | bottom 38% +19% | bottom 19% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.5 | 5.5 +1.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 860 m | 760 m |
| To the airport | 67 km | 67 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 6 +5 |
| To the nearest food shop | 910 m | 900 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 8 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★½ +1★ | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 26 | 2 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2000 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 +9 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
200 m apart
Yufuin Baien: city centre: 860 m, Kumamoto Airport (KMJ): 67 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
Yufuin Wasaku: city centre: 760 m, Kumamoto Airport (KMJ): 67 km, 6 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
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Yufuin Baien or Yufuin Wasaku: common questions
Which is better, Yufuin Baien or Yufuin Wasaku?
Yufuin Baien leads in 6 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Yufuin Wasaku is stronger in location score, restaurants within 500 m, check-out until.
Which is cheaper, Yufuin Baien or Yufuin Wasaku?
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How far apart are Yufuin Baien and Yufuin Wasaku?
The two hotels are 200 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