Shikishiki Higashiyama vs Rokuroku Shikishiki Higashiyama vs Rokuroku
Overview
Shikishiki Higashiyama
Shikishiki HigashiyamaLive Price Comparison
| Site | Shikishiki Higa... Shikishiki Higashiyama | Rokuroku Rokuroku |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | Checking | Checking |
| Booking.com | Checking | Checking |
| Expedia | Checking | Checking |
| Trip.com | Checking | Checking |
| 라쿠텐트래블 | Checking | Checking |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Shikishiki Higa... Shikishiki Higashiyama | Rokuroku Rokuroku |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
7.9
(671)
|
9.1
(644)
|
| Booking.com |
7.4
(269)
|
9.1
(473)
|
| Expedia |
8.0
(96)
|
-
|
| Overall Average |
7.9
(1,036)
|
9.0
(1,117)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Shikishiki Higashiyama Shikishiki Higashiyama | Rokuroku 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
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Recommended For
Solo travelers
Couples
Philosopher's Path walkers
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Guest Reviews
Shikishiki Higashiyama
Shikishiki HigashiyamaLocation great, near subway and sights recommended
Shared toilet inconvenient, trash behind tub
Very clean and quiet, perfect location
3-person room tight with luggage
Clean, soft bed and warm bedding
Shared shower unisex
Strategic location, all sights 15-20min walk
Shared shower inconvenient
Easy transport, good for 1 night
Rokuroku
RokurokuRokuroku made my 5-day solo Kyoto trip cozy and happy. Room upgrade spacious pretty room, biked around with free bikes
Cozy bed, friendly staff. Garden for rest and meals, free bikes, free laundry
Friendly staff clean place. Free bikes, free washer, near Philosopher's Path
Convenience store far
Tatami room, 3min to Philosopher's Path, Seki quiet and beautiful
Location Comparison
Distance: 1.7km
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