Watazen Ryokan Hotel vs Hotel Chatelet Inn Kyoto

Same City · Kyoto Distance: 0.9km

Overview

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Watazen Ryokan Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
9.1 841
Kyoto
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Hotel Chatelet Inn Kyoto

★★★★ 4-Star
7.5 666
Kyoto
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.1 (844)
7.5 (668)
Expedia
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8.2 (62)
라쿠텐트래블
9.3 (9)
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Trip.com
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7.7 (48)
Overall Average
9.1 (853)
7.5 (778)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Watazen Ryokan Hotel Hotel Chatelet Inn Kyoto
Strengths Strengths
+ Many reviews praise the walkable location to Nishiki Market for sightseeing and shopping + Just 6-min walk to Karasuma-Oike subway for easy access to Nijo Castle and sights
+ Staff's friendly hospitality and attentiveness repeatedly mentioned across reviews + Spacious clean tatami family rooms with comfortable futons praised often
+ High satisfaction with kaiseki dinners and traditional breakfasts in taste and portion + Public bath offers authentic Japanese relaxation vibe
+ Tatami rooms, futons, and public onsen praised for authentic ryokan experience + Many convenience stores and eateries nearby for convenience
+ Clean facilities and well-maintained bathrooms noted positively + Friendly staff and good luggage storage service
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some complaints about difficult and expensive parking - Old building with steep stairs to 2nd-floor reception and only one elevator
- Mentions of strict check-out times and service errors - Road noise in rooms facing main street
- A few note facilities feel dated and cramped - Public bath has mold and cracked tiles complaints

Recommended For

Families Couples Friend groups Authentic experience seekers

Recommended For

Families Groups Traditional Japan seekers

Guest Reviews

Watazen Ryokan Hotel

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Family

Convenient location next to Nishiki Market, renovated room and bath clean, kaiseki meal abundant and tasty

라쿠텐트래블 5.0 Family

Wheelchair for multi-gen family, sukiyaki meat quality and quantity excellent

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Clean comfortable traditional room, unique kaiseki and breakfast, warm staff

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Friendly staff, well-maintained public bath, good for Kawaramachi stroll

Trip.com 10.0 Friends

True ryokan experience, amazing staff, memorable traditional breakfast

Hotel Chatelet Inn Kyoto

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Room clean with all needs. Friendly staff and nice area.

Expedia 10.0 Family

Japanese room spacious and comfy futons. Near subway and Nijo Castle.

Trip.com 10.0 Business

Blissful private time in public bath.

Agoda 9.2 Family with teens

Spacious clean tatami family room. Bike rental great for Kyoto.

Road noise bad

Agoda 8.8 Family with kids

Clean and friendly staff. Convenient stores nearby.

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.9km

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