Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel vs KIORI Hotel Higashino Toin

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 2.1km

Overview

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Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel

★★★★★ 5-Star
9.1 1,060
Kyoto
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KIORI Hotel Higashino Toin

★★★★ 4-Star
9.4 150
Kyoto
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.1 (1,087)
9.4 (177)
Booking.com
8.9 (666)
9.3 (185)
Expedia
9.4 (38)
8.6 (4)
라쿠텐트래블
9.2 (14)
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Trip.com
9.6 (203)
9.6 (64)
Overall Average
9.1 (2,008)
9.4 (430)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel KIORI Hotel Higashino Toin
Strengths Strengths
+ Rooms are spacious and clean by Japanese hotel standards, repeated across sites + Rooms are spacious and clean for Japanese hotels, frequently mentioned
+ 2-3 minute walk to subway and bus stops, praised for convenience + Staff friendly and good English communication repeated in reviews
+ Staff's kindness and thoughtful service commonly praised + Newly opened, feels fresh and modern
+ Quiet location by Shirakawa Canal, great for peaceful evening walks + Lounge free coffee/snacks and convenient location praised
+ Free amenities like water and coffee noted as convenient + Comfortable beds and good showers commonly noted
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some mention cigarette smell in the lobby - Windowless rooms feel stuffy, some complaints
- Certain rooms have windows facing walls with poor views - Washing machine breakdowns or dryer issues mentioned
- Shared laundry machines found inconvenient by some - Dark streets at night inconvenient for walking

Recommended For

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Guest Reviews

Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel

Trip.com 10 Couple

Spacious room by Shirakawa Canal, local feel, subway nearby

Agoda 9.2 Solo

Great for exploring local area, clean and modern

Booking.com 4.0 Family

Great location and amenities but mattress needs replacement

Mattress in poor condition

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Solo

Staff's thoughtful hospitality impressive

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Lovely canal walks, quiet, great shower

KIORI Hotel Higashino Toin

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Spacious room great shower, 24h lounge and helpful staff top-notch

Agoda 10.0 Business

Great location friendly staff, spacious comfortable room

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Good location spacious room, Chinese-speaking staff friendly

Booking.com 10.0 Couple

New clean hotel friendly staff, lounge free snacks great

Agoda 8.0 Couple

Interior satisfying spacious room

No window stuffy

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.1km

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