"The location is right next to Nara Deer Park, so you're able to access all of the beauty of Nara within walking distance."
Johnathan from United States
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"The private onsen was ideal for us as we just weren't comfortable using the public ones in other hotels!"
Ciara from Ireland
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"It was super easy to walk to from the metro; the area was quiet, peaceful, and there was a great area for shopping and eating."
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Traditional Japanese Accommodation in Nara
Comfortable Accommodations
Nara Ryokan offers 15 traditional Japanese rooms featuring tatami floors and private bathrooms. Each room includes air-conditioning, a work desk, and a refrigerator to enhance the stay. Guests can enjoy the convenience of tea and coffee making facilities within their rooms.
Essential Facilities
The hotel includes a public bath available for guests, providing a relaxing experience after exploring the city. Full-day security and luggage storage services help to ensure a safe and convenient visit. Free toiletries are provided in every room.
Dining Experience
Nara Ryokan provides a vegetarian and vegan breakfast, catering to diverse dietary needs. Guests can enjoy a selection of traditional Japanese flavors as part of their morning meal. This dining option enhances the cultural experience for guests.
Convenient Location
The hotel is located 54 kilometers from Itami Airport, offering easy access to travelers. Nara Ryokan is situated near major landmarks such as Nara Park and the Naramachi Museum. Its location makes it a suitable base for exploring historical sites.
Wellness Options
Guests can pamper themselves with massage services available at the hotel, enhancing their relaxation experience. The inclusion of wellness options ensures a holistic approach to the stay. The tranquil setting contributes to overall guest wellness.
Highlights
Rooms: 15 traditional Japanese rooms
Dining: vegetarian and vegan breakfast
Wellness: massage services
Location: 54 km from Itami Airport
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 1 Futon mat
Air conditioning
Heating
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Small Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Nara Ryokan Location
Higashiterabayashicho 28-1, Nara,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Nara Park
1.0 mi
Pagoda
Todai-ji Temple
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kasuga Grand Shrine
1.2 mi
Museum
Nara National Museum
3200 ft
Museum
Nara Prefectural Museum of Art
3100 ft
Park
Isui-en
4200 ft
Museum
Neiraku Art Museum
3000 ft
Pagoda
Shin-Yakushi-ji
1.2 mi
Garden
Yoshiki-en
4200 ft
Landmark
Himuro Shrine
3900 ft
Nearby
12 Shibanoshinyacho
Gango-ji
1700 ft
Pagoda
Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower
1700 ft
Wakidocho
Naramachi
500 ft
Museum
Naramachi Museum
1100 ft
Noboriojicho
Sarusawa Pond
600 ft
Taruicho
Uneme Shrine
800 ft
Higashimukinakamachi
Higashimuki Shopping Street
500 ft
Church
The Nara Episcopal Church
1200 ft
1237-2 Takabatakecho
Shiga Naoya Former House
1500 ft
1 Imamikadocho
Sarutahiko Shrine
100 ft
5 Nanincho
Sumiyoshi Shrine
400 ft
12 Mochiidonocho
Mochiidono Center Gai
600 ft
Higashimukinakamachi Kintetsu Nara Station
Gyoki Statue with a Fountain
1900 ft
48 Noboriojicho
Kofuku-ji Temple 5 Stories Pagoda
900 ft
3
Nara City Museum of calligraphy in honour of Kason Sugioka
900 ft
5 Nakashinyacho
Naramachi Townhouse of Traditional Lifestyle
1000 ft
1-1 Azemamecho
Nara Craft Museum
900 ft
1-1 Wakidocho
Nara City History Museum
900 ft
Hashimotocho
Nara Prefecture Kilometer Zero
1000 ft
Museum
Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum
1300 ft
Restaurants
Kinari Pizza
400 ft
5 Nishiterabayashicho
Cotocoto
400 ft
38 Higashiterabayashicho Narashi Naramachi Center 1F
Nakatanido
1100 ft
29 Hashimotocho
Okanishi Butcher Shop
600 ft
6 Komyoincho
Bikkuri Udon Miyosino
1400 ft
27 Hashimotocho
Tenkaippin Higashimuki
1500 ft
2 Higashimukiminamimachi
Kissakoan
1500 ft
349-5 Misasagicho
Kamaiki
1800 ft
13-2 Higashimuki Minamimachi
Napoli's Pizza & Cafe Nara 3jo Dori
1900 ft
9-1 Tsunofuricho
McDonald's
1800 ft
21 Higashimuki Minamimachi
Ochanoko
2000 ft
35-2 Konishicho 1F Coto Mall
Explore Nara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Naramachi
2 minutes' walk
Traditional merchant district featuring preserved Edo-period buildings and quaint shops for local crafts and souvenirs.
Nara National Museum
13 minutes' walk
Focuses on Japanese art and historical artifacts with rotating exhibitions and offers free admission on select days.
Todai-ji Temple
20 minutes' walk
Home to the Great Buddha, this UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases impressive architecture and serene grounds.
Kasuga Grand Shrine
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its hundreds of bronze lanterns, this shrine is a cultural treasure and hosts vibrant festivals throughout the year.
Biking in Nara Park
20 minutes' walk
Rent bicycles to explore the expansive Nara Park, filled with friendly deer and picturesque views, ideal for families or solo adventurers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after exploring the bustling city; pre-booking recommended.
Kinari Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious wood-fired pizzas, with a focus on fresh local ingredients and a laid-back atmosphere.
Nakatanido
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its traditional mochi, this shop offers seasonal flavors. A must-try spot for sweet tooths and cultural enthusiasts.
Bikkuri Udon Miyosino
5 minutes' walk
Casual udon noodle house famed for its hearty bowls and friendly service, catering to vegetarians with delicious veggie options.
Live Music at Cafe Naramachi
5 minutes' walk
Cozy venue featuring local bands and open mic nights, ideal for enjoying a relaxed night out with friends or family.
Nara Cultural Center
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including dance performances and art exhibitions; a great evening option for culture lovers of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nara 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 75 min · 31.1 mi
Kobe (UKB) 106 min · 43.6 mi
Train
Kintetsu Nara Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Nara Station 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY 800.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1367 reviews
8.7/10
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