Sumihotaru Oboro Machiya House vs ALA HOTEL KYOTO

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 1.4km
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Sumihotaru Oboro Machiya House

★★★★ 4-Star
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Kyoto
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ALA HOTEL KYOTO

★★★★ 4-Star
9.3 9,416
Kyoto
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.6 (4)
9.3 (9,604)
Booking.com
9.0 (24)
9.1 (2,645)
Expedia
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9.4 (466)
라쿠텐트래블
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9.0 (1)
Trip.com
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9.4 (4,401)
Overall Average
0.0 (28)
9.3 (17,117)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Sumihotaru Oboro Machiya House ALA HOTEL KYOTO
Strengths Strengths
+ Spacious, clean, and modern well-maintained spaces are frequently praised + Rooms are spacious and clean for Japanese hotels, with separate toilet/bath and sofas praised repeatedly
+ Traditional machiya style is described as cute and charming repeatedly + Large baths, saunas, and onsen great for fatigue relief, women's areas secure with keys
+ Bus access and nearby conveniences make daily life easy, commonly noted + 5-min walk to Kyoto Station makes Shinkansen/bus travel convenient
+ Hosts' luggage delivery and storage services are highlighted as useful + Breakfast buffet varied and delicious
+ Free laundry machines convenient, staff friendly
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Steep stairs are complained about in several reviews - Elevator key card recognition errors require multiple tries
- Futon mattresses are uncomfortable in some opinions - Lack of natural light in rooms and no closet for storage
- Thin walls letting in noise or drafts are mentioned - Bath water too hot or dryer takes too long

Recommended For

Families Small groups (up to 4) Cultural experience seekers

Recommended For

Couples Families Business travelers Onsen lovers

Guest Reviews

Sumihotaru Oboro Machiya House

Booking.com 3.6 Family

Spacious and modern facilities great for family

Entry gate was stuck

Booking.com 3.6

Residential location convenient for holiday

Futon mattresses uncomfortable

Booking.com 4.0

Strong traditional Japanese feel and super cute

A bit far from city center

Booking.com 3.2

Cute, well-equipped, comfy beds

Very steep stairs

Booking.com 4.0

Great location, laundry facilities perfect

ALA HOTEL KYOTO

라쿠텐트래블 5.0

Sauna best for foot fatigue relief. Spacious clean room, separate bath/toilet convenient

라쿠텐트래블 5.0

Open lobby uplifting, large clean usable room. Great baths morning/night, abundant breakfast

Booking.com 4.0

5min to station, nice onsen free laundry. Good size for Japan

Frequent elevator key card errors

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Spacious room great baths, comfy bed clean. Recommend for Kyoto Station stay

Agoda 10.0 Couple

5min to station, clean onsen sauna, spacious room daily cleaned

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.4km

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