Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei vs Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 1.7km
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Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei

★★★ 3-Star
9.1 8,430
Kyoto
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Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

★★★ 3-Star
9.2 15,472
Kyoto
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.1 (8,492)
9.2 (15,601)
Booking.com
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9.3 (2,311)
Expedia
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9.6 (1,012)
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9.3 (1)
Trip.com
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9.3 (324)
Overall Average
9.1 (8,492)
9.2 (19,249)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Strengths Strengths
+ Tatami rooms and thick comfy futons praised as clean and comfortable + Rooms are clean with abundant amenities (packs, bath salts, lotions) repeatedly praised
+ Staff friendliness and attentiveness repeatedly mentioned + Afternoon parfait/tea time and evening free beer/wine services bring high satisfaction
+ Convenient location near Nishiki Market, Kawaramachi and transport + Staff provide tourist info and maps with friendly help in many reviews
+ Authentic ryokan atmosphere for cultural immersion + Bathroom has wide vanity and separate shower space, convenient for families
+ Spacious rooms great for groups and families + Near Kyoto Station, easy to store luggage and start sightseeing
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Poor soundproofing with noise from adjacent rooms or corridors - Rooms small by Japanese standards, hard to open suitcase per some reviews
- Firm floor mattresses uncomfortable for some - Card key failures requiring reissue mentioned in some cases
- Onsen and meals require extra fees - Family stays note cup/pillow sets only for 2 people

Recommended For

Couples Families Groups Culture seekers

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Guest Reviews

Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei

Agoda 10.0 Group

Clean tatami, comfy futon, great location

Slight soundproofing issue

Agoda 9.2 Family with kids

Spacious room, umbrella provided, near Nishiki

Floor sleeping tiring

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Clean facilities, great ryokan experience

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Authentic tatami immersion perfect

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Best traditional ryokan, friendly staff

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Minutes from Kyoto Station, warm welcome, friendly staff, top free services

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Family

Easy sightseeing after luggage drop, spacious room and home-like bath, great staff

Trip.com 9.5 Family

Best staff guidance, Japanese lobby vibe, spacious clean rooms

Booking.com 4.0 Family

Friendly staff, nice afternoon tea, convenient location

Small rooms

Expedia 10.0 Family

Clean spacious room, attentive staff, excellent breakfast/snacks

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.7km

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