YADO ARASHIYAMA vs Ryokan Ginkaku Kyoto

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 7.9km
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YADO ARASHIYAMA

★★ 2-Star
9.0 267
Kyoto
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Ryokan Ginkaku Kyoto

★★ 2-Star
9.3 339
Kyoto
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.0 (923)
9.3 (350)
Booking.com
8.9 (632)
9.2 (231)
Expedia
-
9.6 (199)
Trip.com
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9.5 (101)
Overall Average
9.0 (1,555)
9.3 (881)

Strengths & Weaknesses

YADO ARASHIYAMA Ryokan Ginkaku Kyoto
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews say rooms are spotlessly clean and beds comfy + Many reviews praise the 5-min walk to Kyoto Station for easy access and luggage storage
+ Japanese course breakfast praised as unique and delicious repeatedly + Rooms are spacious and clean, with staff setting up futons daily
+ Staff described as friendly and attentive across reviews + Common experiences of relaxing in public and private baths
+ Walkable to Arashiyama attractions, great access noted + Overwhelming praise for staff kindness and welcome drinks
+ Minimalist design and quality linens impressive
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Check-in from 5 PM means early arrivals have to wait - Several reviews complain about late 4pm check-in
- Access restricted late night or early morning - Futons or tatami feel firm and uncomfortable for some
- Few restaurants or bars nearby, little to do at night - Disappointment that baths are public level, not true onsen

Recommended For

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Guest Reviews

YADO ARASHIYAMA

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Everything perfect from rooms to facilities and front desk staff

Booking.com 4.0

Minimalist design, polite staff, breakfast Japanese hospitality impressive

Booking.com 3.6 Family

Meal concept, restaurant design, food and staff great

Meal plan meant 5 PM check-in hard with elderly mom in rain

Agoda 10.0 Solo

2 min walk to Arashiyama, tasty breakfast great value

Agoda 10.0 Group

Staff incredibly kind, greeted in Korean moving

Ryokan Ginkaku Kyoto

Trip.com 10 Family

Convenient near station for stroller, friendly staff, great ryokan vibe

Booking.com 9.5 Solo

Daily onsen relaxing, room perfect and clean, welcome tea nice

Late check-in and staff shortage caused waits

Agoda 10 Couple

Comfortable traditional ryokan feel, best location, baths relieve fatigue

Expedia 10 Family

Convenient to station, friendly staff, excellent Japanese breakfast

Location Comparison

Distance: 7.9km

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