Machiya Kaemon vs The GrandWest Arashiyama

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 7.2km
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Machiya Kaemon

★★★★ 4-Star
10.0 1
Kyoto
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The GrandWest Arashiyama

★★★★ 4-Star
9.0 95
Kyoto
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.6 (29)
9.2 (705)
Booking.com
9.8 (20)
9.2 (532)
Expedia
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9.6 (152)
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9.2 (16)
Trip.com
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9.5 (81)
Overall Average
10.0 (49)
9.0 (1,486)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Machiya Kaemon The GrandWest Arashiyama
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the clean, spacious space with garden and bathtub + Rooms are spacious, clean, and comfortable across multiple sites
+ Host's kindness, welcome gifts, and quick responses repeatedly mentioned + Staff is kind and attentive in many reviews
+ Convenient location near Kyoto Station and restaurants is common feedback + Quiet neighborhood location praised for relaxation
+ Traditional pajamas and amenities make for comfortable relaxation + Delicious breakfast and great cafe vibe mentioned often
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some reviews mention noise from nearby bars, restaurants, and roads at night - 10-15 min walk to attractions inconvenient in rain or with luggage
- Parking is a bit far from the hotel
- No elevator makes moving luggage tough

Recommended For

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Recommended For

Families with kids Couples Nature lovers

Guest Reviews

Machiya Kaemon

Booking.com 9.8 Family

Perfect for families with spacious space, location, great amenities

Road and restaurant noise but not a big issue

Booking.com 9.8 Couple

Beautiful clean place, loved bathroom garden, helpful host

Night noise

Agoda 9.6 Group

Charming well-equipped, walk to restaurants station convenient

Booking.com 9.8

Near Kyoto station convenient, kind host with welcome gifts

The GrandWest Arashiyama

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Junior suite perfect size and clean, staff added special touches

Parking a bit far

Booking.com 4.0 Family with kids

Toys for kids, spacious room, delicious breakfast, walk to monkey park

Trip.com 9.5 Family

Best in Arashiyama, kind staff, walking activities

Bit far from tourist center

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Spacious clean rooms, convenient bike rental, nearby onsen

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Spacious comfy beds, great staff and breakfast

Location Comparison

Distance: 7.2km

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