Guest House Atagoya vs Chion-In Wajun Kaikan

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 9.2km
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Guest House Atagoya

★★ 2-Star
8.8 128
Kyoto
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Chion-In Wajun Kaikan

★★★ 3-Star
9.1 1,113
Kyoto
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.8 (247)
9.1 (1,127)
Booking.com
8.5 (99)
8.9 (470)
Expedia
9.8 (11)
9.4 (97)
라쿠텐트래블
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9.4 (14)
Trip.com
8.8 (13)
9.5 (80)
Overall Average
8.8 (370)
9.1 (1,788)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Guest House Atagoya Chion-In Wajun Kaikan
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the easy walking access to Arashiyama bamboo grove and station + Right in front of Chion-in Temple, easy walking to Gion and attractions mentioned often
+ Host Kenji is repeatedly praised for kind help with local tips and luggage storage + Spacious and impeccably clean rooms praised repeatedly
+ Shared kitchen and bathroom are clean and well-maintained per reviews + Relaxing public bath perfect for unwinding after a day out
+ Lots of reviews enjoy the tatami and futon for authentic Japanese experience + Morning prayer access for serene temple experience frequently noted
+ Common feedback on the quiet and cozy atmosphere + Friendly staff and free parking highly appreciated
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Several reviews note steep and narrow stairs make second-floor rooms inconvenient - Morning prayer is cold, needs warm preparation noted in reviews
- Shared bathrooms on first floor are a hassle at night per repeated complaints - 11pm curfew inconvenient for late nights out
- Some mention common area cleanliness issues from other guests or poor soundproofing - Some mention lack of amenities or meal portions

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Arashiyama visitors

Recommended For

Solo travelers Families Couples Cultural explorers

Guest Reviews

Guest House Atagoya

Booking.com 8.5 Solo

Great for Arashiyama bamboo and station, kind host

Steep stairs

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Host helps with tips and luggage, perfect location

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Clean, 3min walk to station, helpful Kenji

Expedia 10.0 Family

Tatami experience great, welcoming host

Trip.com 10.0 Solo

Cozy near station 3min, friendly host

Chion-In Wajun Kaikan

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Family

Clean rooms and spacious bath, special morning prayer

Trip.com 10.0 Solo

Spacious clean rooms, comfy bath and morning prayer

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Temple ceremony and onsen, prime location

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Clean quiet temple stay, great bath for relaxation

Booking.com 10.0 Solo

Great Gion location, clean, peaceful prayer

Location Comparison

Distance: 9.2km

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