Rinn Machiya Kuon vs Kyoto Tower Hotel

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 0.4km

Overview

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Rinn Machiya Kuon

★★★★ 4-Star
9.2 29
Kyoto
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Kyoto Tower Hotel

★★★★ 4-Star
8.4 7,191
Kyoto
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Rinn Machiya Kuon Kyoto Tower Hotel
Agoda
9.0 (294)
8.4 (7,250)
Booking.com
8.8 (249)
8.1 (1,578)
Expedia
9.0 (2)
8.4 (1,000)
라쿠텐트래블
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8.0 (86)
Trip.com
9.0 (12)
9.0 (507)
Overall Average
9.2 (557)
8.4 (10,421)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Rinn Machiya Kuon Kyoto Tower Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Located in a quiet residential area within walking distance of Kyoto Station + Right in front of Kyoto Station, easy underground access even in rain
+ Traditional interior design and private garden offering an authentic atmosphere + Rooms spacious and well-maintained by Japanese standards
+ Well-equipped with laundry and kitchen facilities, ideal for long stays + Luggage storage and friendly staff repeatedly praised
+ Food hall and shopping nearby with plenty of dining options
+ Convenient discounted Kyoto Tower tickets
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Check-in location is separate from the accommodation, requiring travel - Old building leads to narrow bathrooms and leaking showers
- Some reports of poor soundproofing due to the building structure - Road noise in lower-floor rooms mentioned
- Moving luggage to second-floor rooms can be inconvenient - Mixed reviews on breakfast taste and value

Recommended For

Families Long-term travelers

Recommended For

Families Solo/Business Shoppers/Foodies Transit-focused

Guest Reviews

Rinn Machiya Kuon

Trip.com 10 Solo traveler

Very convenient location, just a 10-minute walk to Kyoto Station

Agoda 10 Family

Children enjoyed staying in a traditional Japanese house

Trip.com 9 Family

Clean facilities and well-stocked amenities

Soundproofing is lacking and AC can be noisy

Booking.com 8 Couple

Beautiful Machiya located in a quiet neighborhood

Kyoto Tower Hotel

Agoda 10.0 Family with teens

Spacious room opposite station, family satisfied with luggage storage

Agoda 9.6 Group

Large by Japanese standards, best underground station access

라쿠텐트래블 4.0 Solo

Station front convenient even in rain, renovated clean rooms

Shower leaks and narrow

Trip.com 9.5 Solo

Near station yet quiet, excellent staff service

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Perfect station location, buffet breakfast variety

Small room uncomfortable bed

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.4km

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