RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto vs Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 2.9km
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RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

★★★★ 4-Star
8.5 17,290
Kyoto
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Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo

★★★ 3-Star
8.9 6,218
Kyoto
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.5 (17,543)
8.9 (6,247)
Booking.com
8.4 (4,881)
8.9 (3,179)
Expedia
8.8 (2,358)
9.2 (519)
라쿠텐트래블
8.5 (244)
8.9 (164)
Trip.com
9.0 (2,462)
9.4 (299)
Overall Average
8.5 (27,488)
8.9 (10,408)

Strengths & Weaknesses

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise easy access to Kyoto Station by shuttle or walk + Rooms are clean and spacious by Japanese standards, frequently mentioned
+ Rooms are repeatedly described as spacious and clean + Praise for shower facilities and comfortable beds repeats
+ Staff friendliness and service are commonly mentioned + Convenient location near Sanjo Station and shopping streets
+ Family reviews highlight tasty and varied breakfast buffet + Free simple breakfast and self check-in praised
+ Modern design and cleanliness stand out as new build
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Building and bathrooms feel dated and worn - Breakfast portions small or long waits complained
- Pool and gym require extra fees and have time limits - Wi-Fi speed slow in reviews
- Hotel restaurant food is pricey, many ate out - No kettle in room noted as drawback

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Guest Reviews

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

라쿠텐트래블 4.2 Family

Convenient Kyoto Station shuttle, clean, family facilities good

Expedia 8.8 Couple

Great location, awesome breakfast, excellent shuttle, wonderful staff

Booking.com 8.4 Solo

Big comfortable rooms near station

Restaurant expensive, far from center

Trip.com 8.9 Family

Convenient shuttle, free luggage storage, good breakfast

Agoda 8.5 Family with kids

Prime location, spotless, friendly staff, comfortable rooms

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo

라쿠텐트래블 4.0 Couple

Clean stylish room, Alexa convenient

Expedia 9.2 Couple

Great location, friendly staff, clean with great body shower

Trip.com 9.5 Family

Near bustling area for dining, comfy bed sound sleep

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Walk to Teramachi Nishiki, decent free breakfast

Floor stains

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Spacious room amazing shower, great free breakfast

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.9km

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