The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto vs Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 2.0km

Overview

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The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

★★★★★ 5-Star
9.4 62
Kyoto
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Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

★★★★★ 5-Star
9.0 232
Kyoto
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.4 (62)
9.0 (257)
Expedia
9.6 (246)
9.4 (40)
라쿠텐트래블
9.2 (4)
6.0
Trip.com
9.7 (62)
9.2 (71)
Overall Average
9.4 (374)
9.0 (368)

Strengths & Weaknesses

The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
Strengths Strengths
+ Staff's thoughtful service and care repeatedly mentioned in reviews + Many reviews praise spacious, clean rooms with great views
+ Kamo River views and spacious quiet rooms impress many + Onsen baths and open-air tubs are comfortable and often enjoyed alone
+ Breakfast and restaurant food praised consistently + Staff's friendly service and attentiveness frequently mentioned
+ Check-in lounge and room service found convenient + Convenient location near Kiyomizudera for sightseeing
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some disappointment that price doesn't meet high expectations - Steep hill location leads to frequent taxi use complaints
- Lack of free coffee or shuttle services noted - Reviews note shortages of skincare products or cleaning issues
- Minor complaints on heavy bath towels or dim hallway lights - Onsen etiquette issues from other guests cause discomfort

Recommended For

Families Couples Luxury travelers

Recommended For

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Guest Reviews

The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Family

Best room view, great service and breakfast

Heavy bath towels

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Staff service 7-star level, best hotel experience

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Service cleanliness location facilities all excellent

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Flawless service, great family memories

Expedia 6.0 Solo

Japanese tradition meets modern comfort

No shuttle or free drinks

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Agoda 10.0 Group

Friendly staff, excellent cleanliness, great breakfast and onsen

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Best location, great rooms and tidy public bath

라쿠텐트래블 4.0

Good room view and space, tasty welcome fruits

Skincare products shortage

Trip.com 9.5 Couple

All staff friendly, satisfying stay

Expedia 10.0

Excellent Japanese breakfast, perfect stay

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.0km

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