Guesthouse ZenNichi vs Riverside Arashiyama

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 9.4km
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Guesthouse ZenNichi

★★ 2-Star
8.7 10
Kyoto
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Riverside Arashiyama

★★★ 3-Star
8.5 1,441
Kyoto
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.8 (70)
8.5 (1,451)
Booking.com
8.6 (53)
8.3 (391)
Expedia
8.8
9.0 (258)
라쿠텐트래블
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8.4 (12)
Trip.com
8.6 (6)
8.4 (101)
Overall Average
8.7 (129)
8.5 (2,213)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Guesthouse ZenNichi Riverside Arashiyama
Strengths Strengths
+ Excellent location near Fushimi Inari Shrine and train stations + Walking distance to Arashiyama attractions makes strolling convenient, per many reviews
+ Spacious and clean rooms with traditional tatami and futons + Staff's friendly and attentive service repeatedly mentioned across reviews
+ Convenient amenities including a kitchen and washing machine + Rooms spacious, clean, with comfortable beds is a common praise
+ Prompt and helpful communication from the host + Pet owners satisfied with wide genkan space for dogs to move
+ Lobby free coffee and simple breakfast breads well-received
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Poor soundproofing due to building structure, making noise from adjacent rooms audible - Thin walls let floor/corridor noise through, per some reviews
- Lack of table or storage space noted as drawback
- Limited dinner options nearby at night

Recommended For

Travelers seeking a local Kyoto experience Long-term travelers

Recommended For

Families with pets Arashiyama explorers Couples Business or group travelers

Guest Reviews

Guesthouse ZenNichi

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Comfortable traditional tatami and futon, great bathroom facilities

Thin walls allow noise from neighbors

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Excellent location, just a 5-minute walk from Fushimi Inari Shrine

Some noise between floors due to wooden structure

Riverside Arashiyama

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Family

Best for pets, wide genkan and great location

Booking.com 8.5 Couple

Friendly staff, clean rooms, peaceful riverside

Irregular towel changes

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Clean, good location, quiet

Agoda 9.2 Solo

Great for Arashiyama route, very clean

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Best location, friendly staff, clean

Location Comparison

Distance: 9.4km

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