Piece Hostel Sanjo vs Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 3.6km
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Piece Hostel Sanjo

★★ 2-Star
9.2 13,997
Kyoto
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Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma

★★★ 3-Star
7.6 4,161
Kyoto
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Piece Hostel Sanjo Kyoto Universal...
Agoda
9.2 (14,080)
7.6 (4,259)
Booking.com
9.0 (7,327)
7.2 (2,865)
Expedia
9.4 (567)
7.8 (767)
Trip.com
9.5 (158)
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Overall Average
9.2 (22,132)
7.6 (7,891)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Piece Hostel Sanjo Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma
Strengths Strengths
+ Beds are comfy with good privacy from curtains, repeated in reviews + Many reviews say 5-10 min walk to subway makes Kyoto travel easy
+ Stylish, spacious kitchen, lounge, bar great for relaxing and mingling + Free breakfast and dinner praised for great value repeatedly
+ Clean, well-maintained showers and toilets commonly praised + Public bath or onsen called refreshing
+ Friendly staff helpful with Kyoto info + Staff friendly with some English communication
+ Near Nishiki Market, convenient for food and shopping + Convenience store on 1st floor noted as convenient
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms small, luggage storage tricky - Pillows hard or small, uncomfortable per multiple reviews
- Rooftop walls block city views - High bathroom steps pose fall risk, repeatedly noted
- Lacks social events or activities - Few restaurants nearby, quiet evenings mentioned

Recommended For

Solo travelers Friend groups Backpackers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Business travelers Budget-conscious travelers

Guest Reviews

Piece Hostel Sanjo

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Great location, wonderful staff, hotel-quality quiet

Trip.com 10.0 Solo

Good bed privacy, spacious clean public bathrooms

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Elegant and cozy, convenient location friendly staff

Booking.com 9.0 Couple

Modern clean, friendly staff good location

Room extremely small

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Luxurious feel, clean showers good amenities

Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

2 meals provided, onsen, friendly staff, convenience store on 1F, subway within 10min

Booking.com 3.2 Individual traveler

Breakfast dinner included, near subway, clean room fast elevator

Hard pillow, high bathroom barrier risky

Expedia 10.0 Family traveler

Clean room helpful staff excellent free meals

Booking.com 2.8 Individual traveler

Great value Kyoto station walkable subway 5min

Combined bath toilet high step dated carpet

Location Comparison

Distance: 3.6km

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