Chion-In Wajun Kaikan vs Guest House Atagoya

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 9.2km
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Chion-In Wajun Kaikan

★★★ 3-Star
9.1 1,113
Kyoto
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Guest House Atagoya

★★ 2-Star
8.8 128
Kyoto
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.1 (1,127)
8.8 (247)
Booking.com
8.9 (470)
8.5 (99)
Expedia
9.4 (97)
9.8 (11)
라쿠텐트래블
9.4 (14)
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Trip.com
9.5 (80)
8.8 (13)
Overall Average
9.1 (1,788)
8.8 (370)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Chion-In Wajun Kaikan Guest House Atagoya
Strengths Strengths
+ Right in front of Chion-in Temple, easy walking to Gion and attractions mentioned often + Many reviews praise the easy walking access to Arashiyama bamboo grove and station
+ Spacious and impeccably clean rooms praised repeatedly + Host Kenji is repeatedly praised for kind help with local tips and luggage storage
+ Relaxing public bath perfect for unwinding after a day out + Shared kitchen and bathroom are clean and well-maintained per reviews
+ Morning prayer access for serene temple experience frequently noted + Lots of reviews enjoy the tatami and futon for authentic Japanese experience
+ Friendly staff and free parking highly appreciated + Common feedback on the quiet and cozy atmosphere
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Morning prayer is cold, needs warm preparation noted in reviews - Several reviews note steep and narrow stairs make second-floor rooms inconvenient
- 11pm curfew inconvenient for late nights out - Shared bathrooms on first floor are a hassle at night per repeated complaints
- Some mention lack of amenities or meal portions - Some mention common area cleanliness issues from other guests or poor soundproofing

Recommended For

Solo travelers Families Couples Cultural explorers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Arashiyama visitors

Guest Reviews

Chion-In Wajun Kaikan

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Family

Clean rooms and spacious bath, special morning prayer

Trip.com 10.0 Solo

Spacious clean rooms, comfy bath and morning prayer

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Temple ceremony and onsen, prime location

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Clean quiet temple stay, great bath for relaxation

Booking.com 10.0 Solo

Great Gion location, clean, peaceful prayer

Guest House Atagoya

Booking.com 8.5 Solo

Great for Arashiyama bamboo and station, kind host

Steep stairs

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Host helps with tips and luggage, perfect location

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Clean, 3min walk to station, helpful Kenji

Expedia 10.0 Family

Tatami experience great, welcoming host

Trip.com 10.0 Solo

Cozy near station 3min, friendly host

Location Comparison

Distance: 9.2km

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