FIRSTCABIN Kyoto Nijojo vs Calligraphy House

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 5.7km
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FIRSTCABIN Kyoto Nijojo

★★ 2-Star
8.9 2,215
Kyoto
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Calligraphy House

★★★ 3-Star
6.4 334
Kyoto
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.8 (5,178)
6.4 (332)
Booking.com
8.6 (2,535)
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Trip.com
8.8 (75)
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Overall Average
8.9 (7,788)
6.4 (332)

Strengths & Weaknesses

FIRSTCABIN Kyoto Nijojo Calligraphy House
Strengths Strengths
+ Public baths and showers are spacious and clean, as per many reviews + Convenient for Fushimi Inari Shrine on foot, near bus and convenience store
+ Free snacks and drinks in the lounge are convenient + Tatami and traditional decor give strong Japanese vibe, great for photos
+ Staff are friendly and helpful with check-in + Friendly host, easy use of shared kitchen and laundry
+ Business class capsules feel roomy and comfortable + Good space and value for money
+ Close to Nijo Castle for easy sightseeing
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Noise between capsules is a common complaint - Shared bathrooms and showers cramped, cold in winter complaints repeat
- 10-minute walk to subway station - Thin walls transmit noise, cleanliness issues
- Blankets feel thin and cold in winter - Host curt or far from city center comments

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Guest Reviews

FIRSTCABIN Kyoto Nijojo

Trip.com 10 Solo

Staff friendly, room great

Trip.com 9 Solo

Clean facilities, good location

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

First capsule, onsen great and clean

Check-in time

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Good location near supermarket

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Clean near Nijo Castle, great bath

Some noise

Calligraphy House

Agoda 8.4 Group

Friendly owner, good location. Attractive traditional vibe

Shared spaces require quietness

Agoda 6.0 Solo

Place itself not bad

Road noise and no tatami complaint

Agoda 8.0 Family with teens

Great traditional house experience, many nearby eateries

Clogged drain

Agoda 6.8 Couple

Convenient stores nearby, room sufficient

Noise transmission

Booking.com 2.4 Solo

Beautiful traditional room, kind host

Winter cold and bathroom inconvenience

Location Comparison

Distance: 5.7km

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