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Kanamean Nishitomiya vs Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Kanamean Nishitomiya and New Miyako Hotel are both rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, New Miyako Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Kanamean Nishitomiya. New Miyako Hotel comes in at #14 in Kyoto with endorsements from 5 sources like Michelin Guide, Star Service and Frommer's.

Kanamean Nishitomiya
Kanamean Nishitomiya
7 / 10
562 Honeyanocho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 604-8064 
From $0 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Restaurant
  • Air Conditioning
  • Bathrobes
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Safe
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Time Out Time Out
"This beautiful two-storey house has been welcoming guests since 1873." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"An elegant Kyoto ryokan inn with contemporary touches run by charismatic fifth-generation family owners." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The ryokan tradition might be one of the world’s longest-running hospitality genres, but in Japan, there’s a distinction between “traditional” and “old-fashioned.” And while Kanamean..." Full review
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
7 / 10
17 Nishi Kujoin-machi, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 601-8412
From $81 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Sister hotel to the famous Westin Miyako in eastern Kyoto, this is a popular choice near Kyoto Station due to its location near the terminus of both the Shinkansen and Kintetsu trains." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This gleaming white edifice with two protruding wings looks like it would be at home in any American city." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Located 200 meters southwest of Kyoto Station's Hachijo exit, this property is a utilitarian powerhouse compared to its upscale sister, the incomparable Westin Miyako." Full review
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Many staffmembers here speak limited English, and special requests can often fall by the wayside.
Oyster Oyster
3.0
"New Miyako Hotel is a large, upper-middle-range property with close to a thousand rooms in a convenient location next to Kyoto station." Full review
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 The interior of the hotel have a distinct corporate chain vibe, but rooms are spacious, with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Train noise can be a problem in some rooms -- and light sleepers might want to choose rooms facing the courtyard, which are quieter.
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The decor differs floor to floor, but comes with a modern sensibility." Full review