Stay SAKURA Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa vs Kyoto Tower Hotel

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Stay SAKURA Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa

★★★ 3-Star
9.1 229
Kyoto
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Kyoto Tower Hotel

★★★★ 4-Star
8.4 7,191
Kyoto
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.1 (233)
8.4 (7,250)
Booking.com
8.9 (1,016)
8.1 (1,613)
Expedia
9.2 (76)
8.4 (1,001)
라쿠텐트래블
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8.0 (86)
Trip.com
8.9 (41)
9.0 (486)
Overall Average
9.1 (1,366)
8.4 (10,436)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa Kyoto Tower Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise walkable distance to Gion and Yasaka Shrine for easy sightseeing + Right in front of Kyoto Station, easy underground access even in rain
+ Spacious rooms with kitchen and washer praised for long stays + Rooms spacious and well-maintained by Japanese standards
+ Subway just 1-2 min away, convenient public transport + Luggage storage and friendly staff repeatedly praised
+ Near convenience stores and restaurants, life is convenient + Food hall and shopping nearby with plenty of dining options
+ Friendly staff and simple check-in frequently mentioned + Convenient discounted Kyoto Tower tickets
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some complaints about footsteps noise from lower or upper floors - Old building leads to narrow bathrooms and leaking showers
- Sofa beds hard according to some family reviews - Road noise in lower-floor rooms mentioned
- Mixed reviews on breakfast taste and value

Recommended For

Families Couples Groups Kyoto Sightseers

Recommended For

Families Solo/Business Shoppers/Foodies Transit-focused

Guest Reviews

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa

Booking.com 8.9 Family

Great location, spacious room with washer convenient

Upstairs noise

Agoda 9.6 Family with infant

Free baby bed, kitchen and washer perfect for family

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Near subway for Arashiyama, walk to Gion

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Amazing room size and washer

Booking.com 9.0 Group

Quiet area with kitchen and washer

Kyoto Tower Hotel

Agoda 10.0 Family with teens

Spacious room opposite station, family satisfied with luggage storage

Agoda 9.6 Group

Large by Japanese standards, best underground station access

라쿠텐트래블 4.0 Solo

Station front convenient even in rain, renovated clean rooms

Shower leaks and narrow

Trip.com 9.5 Solo

Near station yet quiet, excellent staff service

Booking.com 3.6 Solo

Perfect station location, buffet breakfast variety

Small room uncomfortable bed

Location Comparison

Distance: 3.0km

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