Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae vs KIORI Hotel Takakura

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 2.4km
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Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

★★★ 3-Star
9.2 15,472
Kyoto
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KIORI Hotel Takakura

★★★★ 4-Star
9.5 172
Kyoto
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.2 (15,601)
9.5 (193)
Booking.com
9.3 (2,264)
9.5 (163)
Expedia
9.6 (953)
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라쿠텐트래블
9.3 (1)
9.3 (9)
Trip.com
9.4 (297)
9.6 (48)
Overall Average
9.2 (19,116)
9.5 (413)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae KIORI Hotel Takakura
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms are clean with abundant amenities (packs, bath salts, lotions) repeatedly praised + Rooms are spacious and clean for Japanese hotels, per many reviews
+ Afternoon parfait/tea time and evening free beer/wine services bring high satisfaction + Comfortable beds and good soundproofing repeatedly praised
+ Staff provide tourist info and maps with friendly help in many reviews + Separate bathrooms with wide tubs frequently mentioned
+ Bathroom has wide vanity and separate shower space, convenient for families + Convenient location walking distance to Nishiki Market
+ Near Kyoto Station, easy to store luggage and start sightseeing + Friendly staff and free coffee/pastries well-received
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms small by Japanese standards, hard to open suitcase per some reviews - Wi-Fi frequently drops in some rooms
- Card key failures requiring reissue mentioned in some cases - AC inefficient, feeling too cold or hot mentioned
- Family stays note cup/pillow sets only for 2 people - Long laundry machine wait times due to only one unit

Recommended For

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Recommended For

Couples Families Shoppers Solo travelers

Guest Reviews

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

KIORI Hotel Takakura

라쿠텐트래블 4.0 Family

Comfortable room, great bed, wide tub feels like home

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Convenient subway access, friendly staff, spacious clean rooms

Agoda 10.0 Couple

New clean hotel perfect location near Nishiki Market

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Clean comfortable spacious perfect location

라쿠텐트래블 4.0 Solo

Great location clean friendly staff

Weak AC and Wi-Fi drops

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.4km

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