Gion Elite Terrace vs Hotel M's Est Shijo Karasuma

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 1.4km

Overview

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Gion Elite Terrace

★★★★ 4-Star
9.2 1,791
Kyoto
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Hotel M's Est Shijo Karasuma

★★★ 3-Star
8.6 9,119
Kyoto
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.2 (1,807)
8.6 (9,193)
Booking.com
9.2 (1,554)
8.2 (2,826)
Expedia
9.8 (207)
8.8 (1,004)
라쿠텐트래블
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7.9 (12)
Trip.com
9.5 (133)
9.3 (262)
Overall Average
9.2 (3,701)
8.6 (13,297)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Gion Elite Terrace Hotel M's Est Shijo Karasuma
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms are spacious and clean for Japanese hotels, repeated across sites + Many reviews praise the subway and bus stops just 2-3 minutes away for great transport.
+ Central Gion location with Yasaka Shrine and Kiyomizu-dera walkable, many mentions + Rooms are clean and comfortable with daily towels and water provided, repeatedly mentioned.
+ Staff friendly and good at English/Chinese communication, common praise + Staff are friendly and helpful, noted across multiple sites.
+ Lobby free coffee/tea station and laundry convenient + Nishiki Market, convenience stores, and restaurants nearby make dining and shopping easy.
+ Private sauna and terrace great for relaxation
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Beds too firm in some reviews - Some reviews say rooms are small, inconvenient for unpacking large luggage.
- Laundry machine wait times long - Wi-Fi speed is slow, occasionally complained about.
- Bathroom door design or breakfast options inconvenient for some

Recommended For

Families Couples Solo travelers Sightseers

Recommended For

Sightseers Business travelers Couples

Guest Reviews

Gion Elite Terrace

Trip.com 10 Family

Close to Kyoto sights, spacious room satisfying

Trip.com 10 Friends

Large room good bathroom convenient location

Booking.com 4.0 Family

Great staff tatami room perfect for kids

Agoda 10.0 Family with kids

Spacious clean room comfortable for 4

Agoda 9.2 Family with teens

Good location kind staff love round tub

Hotel M's Est Shijo Karasuma

라쿠텐트래블 4.0 Couple

Convenient near Shijo Karasuma station with good drink service

Booking.com 8.2

Central transport hub with restaurants and shops, spacious clean room

No table/chair for work or common microwave

Expedia 10.0

Fresh towels daily, perfect location for Gion, restaurants, shopping

Trip.com 9.5 Solo

3min to subway, many dining options, safe and quiet

Agoda 9.6 Couple

3min to Shijo station, walk to Nishiki Market and shopping streets

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.4km

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