Gion Ryokan Q-beh vs RAKURO Kyoto by THE SHARE HOTELS

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 2.6km

Overview

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Gion Ryokan Q-beh

★★ 2-Star
9.1 2,634
Kyoto
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RAKURO Kyoto by THE SHARE HOTELS

★★★ 3-Star
8.9 2,928
Kyoto
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.1 (2,648)
8.9 (2,939)
Booking.com
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8.8 (2,413)
Expedia
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9.2 (581)
라쿠텐트래블
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9.1 (39)
Trip.com
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9.3 (122)
Overall Average
9.1 (2,648)
8.9 (6,094)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Gion Ryokan Q-beh RAKURO Kyoto by THE SHARE HOTELS
Strengths Strengths
+ Staff are kind and provide good directions in English, as mentioned in many reviews + Many reviews praise free herbal water and green tea in the common lounge
+ Excellent cleanliness with thorough daily cleaning noted repeatedly + Repeated mentions of easy access to Kyoto Imperial Palace, 2-min walk from subway
+ Central Gion location makes walking to Kiyomizudera and other sites easy + Rooms described as clean, spacious, with comfortable beds across sites
+ Tatami rooms' traditional vibe and shared kitchen leave strong impressions + Staff friendliness and thoughtful services like early luggage storage commended
+ Post-renovation modern design and high cleanliness commonly noted
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Old wooden building lets second-floor footsteps be heard - Repeated complaints about separate external bathroom requiring keycard each time
- Noise from other guests in common areas bothers some - Some reviews note weak shower pressure and slow Wi-Fi
- Rooms chilly in winter, relying on heaters - Steps and layout inconvenient for elderly or families with kids

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Traditional culture lovers

Recommended For

Couples Friends Solo travelers Families (teens+)

Guest Reviews

Gion Ryokan Q-beh

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Central Gion location, kind staff, thorough cleaning great

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Warm tatami room, best Gion street walks

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Ample storage, quiet common areas comfortable

Agoda 8.8 Group

Traditional vibe near sights good

Upstairs noise and loud common areas

RAKURO Kyoto by THE SHARE HOTELS

라쿠텐트래블 4.55 Solo

Renovated building clean, guest lounge best

Bathroom keycard inconvenient

Expedia 9.2 Family

Great location and staff, family room size good

Wi-Fi unstable in some rooms

Trip.com 9.3 Friends

Clean and convenient location, neat breakfast

Agoda 8.9 Couple

Spacious lounge comfortable, friendly staff

Poor soundproofing, separate bathroom

Booking.com 8.8 Couple

Herbal water and lounge nice, comfy beds

Keycard hassle for bathroom

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.6km

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