Chion-In Wajun Kaikan vs Stay SAKURA Kyoto To-ji Machiya

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 3.8km
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Chion-In Wajun Kaikan

★★★ 3-Star
9.1 1,113
Kyoto
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Stay SAKURA Kyoto To-ji Machiya

★★★ 3-Star
9.4 27
Kyoto
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.1 (1,127)
8.6 (107)
Booking.com
8.9 (470)
8.3 (66)
Expedia
9.4 (97)
9.0 (17)
라쿠텐트래블
9.4 (14)
6.5 (2)
Trip.com
9.5 (80)
8.5 (11)
Overall Average
9.1 (1,788)
9.4 (203)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Chion-In Wajun Kaikan Stay SAKURA Kyoto To-ji Machiya
Strengths Strengths
+ Right in front of Chion-in Temple, easy walking to Gion and attractions mentioned often + Clean and spacious space praised for families or groups to use comfortably
+ Spacious and impeccably clean rooms praised repeatedly + Traditional tatami machiya experience and serene atmosphere frequently complimented
+ Relaxing public bath perfect for unwinding after a day out + Close to Toji station and bus stops, easy for Kyoto sightseeing as commonly mentioned
+ Morning prayer access for serene temple experience frequently noted + Nearby convenience stores and ramen shops make daily life convenient
+ Friendly staff and free parking highly appreciated
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Morning prayer is cold, needs warm preparation noted in reviews - Low ceilings force tall people to hunch, as mentioned in reviews
- 11pm curfew inconvenient for late nights out - Cold in winter or peculiar smell repeatedly complained about
- Some mention lack of amenities or meal portions - Bathroom tile cleanliness or lack of kitchen utensils pointed out in some reviews

Recommended For

Solo travelers Families Couples Cultural explorers

Recommended For

Families Couples Groups

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

Stay SAKURA Kyoto To-ji Machiya

Expedia 9.0 Couple

Charming townhouse with classical Japanese style. Short walk from station, friendly staff.

Trip.com 10 Family

Clean and quiet in a small street, close to subway and bus.

Steep stairs

Agoda 9.2 Family with teens

Tatami experience and spacious, feels like honored guests.

Booking.com 9.5 Family

Tatami home charmed whole family, spacious with kitchen and laundry.

No western seating hard for grandparents

Location Comparison

Distance: 3.8km

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