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title: "Bird Hostel vs WeBase KYOTO: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Bird Hostel. It leads in 1 of 3 categories. Bird Hostel or WeBase KYOTO in Kyoto? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by…"
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retrieved: 2026-10-18
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# Bird Hostel vs WeBase KYOTO

Both are in Kyoto, 1.9 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Joshinyokocho
## [Bird Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bird-hostel-kyoto/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.2

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1211009/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Iwatoyamacho
## [WeBase KYOTO](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/webase-kyoto-kyoto/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.3

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2311511/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Bird Hostel

It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 1.9 km apart.

### Choose WeBase KYOTO if you want

-   to walk to the sights (450 m / 2.2 km)

### Why is Bird Hostel better than WeBase KYOTO?

1.  250 m closer to public transport (−250 m)

### Why is WeBase KYOTO better than Bird Hostel?

1.  1.7 km closer to the city centre (−1.7 km)
2.  More guest reviews (1,352 vs 234), so the rating is more reliable (×5.8)
3.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)
4.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Bird Hostel | WeBase KYOTO |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.1 |
| Location | 9.2 | 9.3 |
| Public transport | 10.0  (+0.8) | 9.2 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0 | 9.1  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.1  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 234 | 1,352  (+1,118) |
| Google rating | – | 4.6/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 428 |
| Rank in Kyoto | top 34% | top 22%  (+12%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.2 | 9.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.2 km | 450 m  (−1.7 km) |
| To public transport | 50 m  (−250 m) | 310 m |
| To the airport | 39 km | 38 km  (−1.4 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 37  (+7) | 30 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | – | 50 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | 3 | 8  (+5) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |

## Location

1.9 km apart

Bird Hostel: city centre: 2.2 km, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 39 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 37 sights within 1 km.

WeBase KYOTO: city centre: 450 m, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): 38 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 30 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Kyoto

[Kyoto weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/kyoto/kyoto/weather)

## Bird Hostel or WeBase KYOTO: common questions

### Which is better, Bird Hostel or WeBase KYOTO?

Bird Hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Bird Hostel or WeBase KYOTO?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

WeBase KYOTO is closer: 450 m from the centre, against 2.2 km for Bird Hostel.

### How far apart are Bird Hostel and WeBase KYOTO?

The two hotels are 1.9 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bird-hostel-kyoto-vs-webase-kyoto-kyoto/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/