Hotel Analysis
Based on 2 sites · 1,298 reviews
A small guesthouse near Kiyomizudera in Kyoto. Reviews frequently mention the 'clean and quiet atmosphere' and 'walkable distance to Kiyomizudera and Gion'.
It offers private rooms with shared bathrooms and toilets, but rooms have sinks and comfy beds, earning praise for comfort. Solo travelers often note 'spacious and clean enough for long stays'. Staff kindness, hallway scents, and nearby supermarkets are commonly highlighted.
However, as a wooden building, some noise from adjacent rooms or doors is reported. A few mention check-in response delays or shower time restrictions.
Best for solo travelers or couples. Great base for quiet Kyoto sightseeing.
Strengths
Clean and quiet rooms with sinks for convenience, frequently praised
Walkable to Kiyomizudera and Gion, near bus stops for easy access
Comfy beds and spacious for solo long stays
Friendly staff, hallway scents and music create relaxing vibe
Nearby supermarket for cheap bento and essentials
Good to Know
Wooden building causes door and adjacent room noises
Check-in response delays or shower time limits noted
Shared bathrooms can get crowded in mornings
Recommended For
Solo travelers — Clean quiet rooms suit long stays per reviews
Couples — Spacious cute vibe good for two
Kyoto sightseers — Near Kiyomizudera and Gion for walking tours
Budget travelers — Affordable with solid basics
Ratings by Booking Site
Overall 8.6/10 · 2 sites · Based on 1,298 reviews
Guest Reviews
2 booking sites · 1,298 reviews
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FAQ
Typically, check-in starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Please contact the hotel directly for exact times.
Rak kiyomizu has received a rating of 8.5/10 from 485 guests.