HARUYA Higashiyama vs Smile Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 2.4km
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HARUYA Higashiyama

★★ 2-Star
8.0 896
Kyoto
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Smile Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo

★★★ 3-Star
8.3 2,182
Kyoto
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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8.0 (904)
8.5 (779)
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9.1 (143)
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8.3 (922)

Strengths & Weaknesses

HARUYA Higashiyama Smile Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo
Strengths Strengths
+ Clean rooms and bedding praised in many reviews + Many reviews praise the extreme convenience of subway travel right next to Gojo Station
+ Higashiyama Station 100m away for easy sightseeing and shopping + Repeated praise for friendly and helpful staff
+ Bike rental at 500 yen is cheap and useful + Commonly noted that rooms are clean with good basic facilities
+ Self check-in is convenient with friendly staff support + Frequent mentions of easy access to nearby convenience stores and restaurants
+ Reviews highlight free drinks and convenient common lounge areas
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Wooden structure causes creaky stairs and floor noises - Reviews note rooms are small, inconvenient for lots of luggage or couples
- Shared shower and toilet lead to wait times - Scattered mentions of low cleaning frequency or air conditioner cleanliness issues
- Poor soundproofing lets other guests' footsteps be heard

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Budget travelers

Recommended For

Solo Travelers Business Travelers Budget Travelers

Guest Reviews

HARUYA Higashiyama

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Historic building vibe, morning porridge, friendly staff impressive

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Convenient subway, useful bike rental

Creaky stairs noise

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Easy self check-in, great location

Wooden noises, weak AC

Agoda 6.4 Solo traveler

Cozy mansion feel

Different room from booking, noise, no TV

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Cheap, clean, friendly guidance

Smile Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo

Trip.com 10 Solo Traveler

Right next to Gojo Station, friendly staff, 10min walk to Kyoto Tower

Trip.com 10 Friends

Close to Kyoto Station, very clean

Trip.com 9.5 Business Traveler

Clean and extremely friendly staff

Agoda 10 Couple

Right by subway station, clean and comfortable

Agoda 10 Family with Teens

Perfect location, convenient luggage storage

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.4km

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