Houka vs Fauchon Hotel Kyoto

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 1.3km

Overview

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Houka

★★★★ 4-Star
9.0 22
Kyoto
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Fauchon Hotel Kyoto

★★★★★ 5-Star
9.3 982
Kyoto
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.3 (138)
9.2 (980)
Booking.com
9.4 (111)
9.2 (406)
Expedia
9.8 (6)
9.6 (254)
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8.9 (17)
Trip.com
9.4 (4)
9.4 (295)
Overall Average
9.0 (259)
9.3 (1,952)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Houka Fauchon Hotel Kyoto
Strengths Strengths
+ Traditional machiya style with modern amenities making it very comfortable, per many reviews + Check-in macarons and tea, free take-home minibar desserts repeatedly mentioned
+ Spacious enough for families or groups of 3+, repeated in reviews + Attentive and friendly staff service praised across all OTAs
+ Futons, beds, and showers praised as extremely comfortable across sites + Elegant pink and gold interiors with spacious clean rooms impress
+ Quiet neighborhood yet close to stations, shops, restaurants for easy access + Walkable to Gion and Nishiki Market for convenient sightseeing
+ Abundant free room snacks delight especially female guests
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Separate check-in location away from property is inconvenient, per reviews - Some complaints about limited and greasy breakfast options
- Some areas have dust or tatami odor issues mentioned - Reviews mention minor street noise at night
- Lack of bedside lighting or outlets noted - Intense interior colors not to everyone's taste

Recommended For

Families Groups Kyoto tradition seekers

Recommended For

Couples Women's groups·Friends Families Luxury travelers

Guest Reviews

Houka

Booking.com 9.4 Family

Spacious authentic Japanese home, super comfy beds, quiet yet near station

Booking.com 9.4 Couple

Best in Japan, traditional with modern tech, heated floors heavenly shower

Agoda 9.2 Group

Fun renovated 120yr old house, clean modern bathroom

Agoda 9.6 Family

Kids loved the vibe, perfect for family hangout

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Local charm, convenient transport, great environment

Check-in hassle

Fauchon Hotel Kyoto

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Family

Check-in macarons, room sweets and tea, friendly staff impressive

Booking.com 9.2 Couple

Spacious room and large tub, river view enjoyable

Minor street noise

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Top service, free snacks and canvas bag gift, convenient location

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Friendly professional staff, perfect location

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Upgrade and birthday surprise made best trip

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.3km

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