Calligraphy House vs Carta Hotel Kyoto Gion

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 3.7km
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Calligraphy House

★★★ 3-Star
6.4 334
Kyoto
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Carta Hotel Kyoto Gion

★★★ 3-Star
8.3 1,817
Kyoto
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
6.4 (332)
8.3 (1,789)
Booking.com
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7.9 (1,317)
Expedia
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8.6 (95)
Trip.com
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8.1 (39)
Overall Average
6.4 (332)
8.3 (3,240)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Calligraphy House Carta Hotel Kyoto Gion
Strengths Strengths
+ Convenient for Fushimi Inari Shrine on foot, near bus and convenience store + Walkable to Gion and Nishiki Market, convenient for sightseeing
+ Tatami and traditional decor give strong Japanese vibe, great for photos + Rooms clean and bright with large windows, repeated praise
+ Friendly host, easy use of shared kitchen and laundry + Staff communicative in English/Japanese, luggage storage handy
+ Good space and value for money + Bus stop right outside for easy public transport
+ Lobby coffee machine great for relaxing
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Shared bathrooms and showers cramped, cold in winter complaints repeat - Rooms small, tight for two with luggage
- Thin walls transmit noise, cleanliness issues - Low floors have blocked views or noise
- Host curt or far from city center comments - Poor soundproofing lets in interlayer/road noise

Recommended For

Couples Groups Budget travelers

Recommended For

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Guest Reviews

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

Carta Hotel Kyoto Gion

Booking.com 7.9 Solo

Central location convenient for sights, staff speaks English well. Clean room with basics

Sign hidden, room small

Trip.com 9.0 Couple

Great location, good facilities, friendly staff. Very clean on arrival

Cockroach at night

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Clean with yukata provided. No dust, comfortable

Agoda 8.8 Couple

Compact but bright with large windows. Good value location

Expedia 10.0 Family

Perfect location, friendly staff. Clean and comfy

Location Comparison

Distance: 3.7km

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