HOTEL VMG RESORT KYOTO vs Sumiya Ryokan

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 1.5km
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HOTEL VMG RESORT KYOTO

★★★★★ 5-Star
10.0 7
Kyoto
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Sumiya Ryokan

★★★ 3-Star
9.2 33
Kyoto
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.8 (8)
9.2 (33)
Booking.com
9.7 (53)
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Trip.com
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9.4 (40)
Overall Average
10.0 (61)
9.2 (73)

Strengths & Weaknesses

HOTEL VMG RESORT KYOTO Sumiya Ryokan
Strengths Strengths
+ Historic buildings modernly designed for immersive Japanese culture experience praised frequently + Many reviews praise the wabi-sabi room atmosphere and comfortable tatami floors
+ Prime Gion location next to sights makes sightseeing convenient, repeated in reviews + Kyoto-style kaiseki meals in-room are delicious and abundant, repeatedly mentioned
+ Spacious, clean rooms with beautiful interiors mentioned often + Warm, attentive staff service, especially the owners' hospitality, stands out
+ Friendly, helpful staff commonly praised + Central Kyoto location makes sightseeing convenient
+ Heian Shrine shuttle breakfast with lake view called special
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- No onsen mentioned as a drawback by some - Some reviews mention aging facilities and noise
- Narrow alleys make big luggage or taxi access tricky, per reviews - Bathroom cleanliness and cramped space complaints appear
- Opinions that facilities and service don't match the price

Recommended For

Couples Families with kids Groups

Recommended For

Couples Families Solo travelers

Guest Reviews

HOTEL VMG RESORT KYOTO

Booking.com 9.7 Couple

Hidden gem boutique hotel, historic modern design, prime location and friendly staff raved

Booking.com 10.0

Perfect location and sightseeing ease, clean spacious rooms

No onsen

Agoda 10.0 Family with young children

Original rooms for top Japanese culture experience, central to sights convenient

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Staff service and room charm overwhelming No.1, will return

Sumiya Ryokan

Trip.com 10 Couple

Love the Sumiya feel, convenient location, kind grandma, nice dinner

Trip.com 10 Solo

Attentive warm ryokan service, historical room vibe, high kaiseki level

Trip.com 9.5 Couple

Very enthusiastic elders, abundant meals, comfy bed and bath

Trip.com 4.7 Other

Good location

Old facilities, cleanliness issues, bad breakfast

Agoda 10 Family with young children

Perfect for family, excellent staff, home-like, exceptional food

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.5km

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