Shikishiki Higashiyama vs Rokuroku

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 1.7km

Overview

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Shikishiki Higashiyama

1-Star
7.9 662
Kyoto
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Rokuroku

★★ 2-Star
9.0 148
Kyoto
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Shikishiki Higa... Rokuroku
Agoda
7.9 (671)
9.1 (644)
Booking.com
7.4 (269)
9.1 (473)
Expedia
8.0 (96)
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Overall Average
7.9 (1,036)
9.0 (1,117)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Shikishiki Higashiyama Rokuroku
Strengths Strengths
+ Subway 1 min walk, close to Gion and Kiyomizudera for easy access, many reviews say + Host and staff's kindness and thoughtfulness repeated in many reviews
+ Clean and stylish building, comfortable beds repeatedly praised + Cozy bedding and spacious clean rooms praised often
+ Quiet neighborhood good for rest, easy access to nearby convenience stores and cafes + Free bikes make walking Philosopher's Path and nearby easy
+ High value for money, many satisfied with the affordable price + Garden and Seki lounge great for relaxing
+ Quiet residential area near bus stop
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Shared bathrooms and showers inconvenient, varies by cleaning per reviews - No elevator, ladder to 2nd floor inconvenient for heavy luggage
- Some rooms have strong mold smell and humidity, poor ventilation complaints repeat - Convenience store is a bit far
- Thin walls let in noise from next room and stairs, many mentions - Dorm check-in area used for meals

Recommended For

Couples Solo travelers Groups

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Philosopher's Path walkers

Guest Reviews

Shikishiki Higashiyama

Booking.com 7.5 Solo

Location great, near subway and sights recommended

Shared toilet inconvenient, trash behind tub

Booking.com 8.6 Couple

Very clean and quiet, perfect location

3-person room tight with luggage

Agoda 8.8 Couple

Clean, soft bed and warm bedding

Shared shower unisex

Agoda 9.6 Group

Strategic location, all sights 15-20min walk

Shared shower inconvenient

Expedia 8.0 Solo

Easy transport, good for 1 night

Rokuroku

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Rokuroku made my 5-day solo Kyoto trip cozy and happy. Room upgrade spacious pretty room, biked around with free bikes

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Cozy bed, friendly staff. Garden for rest and meals, free bikes, free laundry

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Friendly staff clean place. Free bikes, free washer, near Philosopher's Path

Convenience store far

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Tatami room, 3min to Philosopher's Path, Seki quiet and beautiful

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.7km

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