Villa Kyoto Saiin vs Kyoto Utano Youth Hostel

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 3.8km

Overview

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Villa Kyoto Saiin

1-Star
8.8 124
Kyoto
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Kyoto Utano Youth Hostel

1-Star
8.6 2,597
Kyoto
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.0 (457)
8.6 (2,606)
라쿠텐트래블
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8.7 (12)
Trip.com
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8.9 (71)
Overall Average
8.8 (457)
8.6 (2,689)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Villa Kyoto Saiin Kyoto Utano Youth Hostel
Strengths Strengths
+ Owner's kindness and detailed explanations repeatedly mentioned in reviews + Clean facilities and communal baths praised in many reviews
+ High satisfaction for experiencing traditional Japanese house structure for the price + Spacious common areas and gardens great for relaxation
+ Many say the place is clean and spacious + Friendly staff responses repeatedly mentioned
+ Smoking area and shared kitchen are convenient + Self-catering kitchen and breakfast seen as good value
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Reviews mention steep stairs - Far from downtown, needs 40min-1hr bus ride, many complaints
- A bit far from the station - No nearby restaurants or shops, dinner inconvenient per reviews
- Rare complaints about cleanliness or security - Lacking amenities and towel rental fees disappointing

Recommended For

Couples Solo travelers Groups

Recommended For

Solo travelers Budget travelers Nature/relaxation seekers

Guest Reviews

Villa Kyoto Saiin

Agoda 10.0 Group

Great value for experiencing Japanese house structure

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Friendly owner, clean and spacious Japanese house feel

Agoda 10.0 Group

Good location, nice interior, friendly owner

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Friendly owner, beautiful traditional house, convenient smoking area

Password lock and distance to station

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Very friendly owners, clean place

Steep stairs

Kyoto Utano Youth Hostel

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Solo

Woody interior, spacious tub, exclusive dorm and garden top-notch

No nearby dining

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Solo

Staff secured dinner despite late check-in, great bath

Trip.com 10 Solo traveler

Perfect facilities, clean, abundant breakfast, convenient bus

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Clean rooms in nature, great common spaces and breakfast

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Immaculate wide spaces, healthy friendly staff

Location Comparison

Distance: 3.8km

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