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Nara Ryokan

2.0 star property
Ryokan located steps from Sarusawa Pond Park

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Traditional Japanese-style building with a tiled roof and wooden facade, featuring a prominent entrance and a sign with the establishment's name.
Relax in style with comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere.
Stylish corridor with vertical wooden slats and polished wood floors.
Traditional-style bedroom with a low platform bed, adorned with white bedding and a decorative item.
Traditional Japanese entrance with ornate gate and illuminated signs.
Nestled near Nara Park, Nara Ryokan offers a tranquil retreat with an indoor mineral hot spring and laundry facilities. Relax in the soothing hot springs or stay connected with free in-room WiFi; previous guests rave about the helpful multilingual staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (4)

  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (4)

  • Television
  • Laundry facilities
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Hair dryer

Room options

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Restful retreat with a neatly made bed, bedside telephone, and convenient nightstand.

Basic Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Toilet with electronic bidet
Detached private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Traditional Japanese-style bedroom with a low ceiling and wooden beams, featuring two beds and a large window with a grid pattern.

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Traditional Japanese-style bedroom with a low platform bed and tatami mat flooring.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Detached private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Toilet with electronic bidet
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Experience a serene traditional Japanese-style room with a low ceiling, large window, and minimalist design.

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Toilet with electronic bidet
Detached private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Double or Twin Room

Experience a serene traditional Japanese-style room with a large bed, sliding paper screen door, and a ceiling fan.

Basic Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Toilet with electronic bidet
Detached private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring and a low bed, featuring a shoji screen and simple, clean design.

Standard Room With Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2

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Relax in a cozy space with a bed, TV, and wardrobe.

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

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Traditional Japanese-style room with two single beds, a wooden table, and a television.

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring and a low ceiling, featuring a large bed and a sliding shoji screen.

Regular Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Traditional Japanese-style bedroom with a low platform bed and sliding shoji screen door.

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 3

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About the neighborhood

Map
28-1, Higashiterabayashi-cho, Nara, Nara, 630-8362

What's nearby

  • Nara Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Sarusawa Pond Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kofuku-ji Temple - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Todaiji Temple - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Kasuga Shrine - 6 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 74 min drive
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 78 min drive
  • Kobe Airport (UKB) - 93 min drive
  • Kintetsu-Nara Station - 10 min walk
  • Nara Station - 20 min walk
  • Shin-Omiya Station - 29 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪鹿のおしりコーヒー - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bar Fiddich - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪おんどり - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cherry's Spoon - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kinari Pizza - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Nara Ryokan

When you stay at Nara Ryokan, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Nara Park and Nara Kenko Land. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

Japanese

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 13 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
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Parking

    • Offsite parking within 328 ft (JPY 1800 per day)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-cm TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Slippers

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Electronic bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

Special features

Spa

Private bath/onsen services include an indoor private bath (in communal space).

Fees & policies

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs JPY 1800 per day (328 ft away)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility

Policies

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards on site.
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Also known as

Nara Ryokan Nara
Nara Ryokan Ryokan
Nara Ryokan Ryokan Nara

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Nara Ryokan?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Nara Ryokan?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Nara Ryokan and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Nara Park (3-min walk) and Sarusawa Pond Park (3-min walk), along with Kofuku-ji Temple (7-min walk) and Nara Prefectural Cultural Hall (12-min walk).

What's the area around Nara Ryokan like?

Nara Ryokan is a short 10-minute walk from Kintetsu-Nara Station and 3 minutes' walk from Nara Park.

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Nara Ryokan Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Location
Onsen
Room
Bed
Luggage

Reviews

8/10 Good

Comfortable accommodation and convenient location.
JIE'ER, JERALD, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Fairly close to sights and places to eat.
Carl L, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Private onsen time was lovely. Guest house was quiet and clean. Front desk staff were not especially friendly.
Beverly, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Best place to stay in nara
Ahmed-ziane, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great room, awesome private onsen experience, good location! Overall a really nice stay.
Robyn, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

My stay at this inn was good for the price. It would have been better if they would have accommodated luggage storage on check-out day.
りえ, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It was a beautiful property and the Onsen was great as well.
Laura, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This ryokan is very charming and also very close to the tourist areas, but in the narrow side streets so it is quite quiet. I really enjoyed this place. I strongly recommend!
Meagan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great little Japanese style hotel. Friendly staff and a great area. Close to shops and easy walk to the deers.
sarah, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We loved our stay at your Ryokan. Thank you for storing my son’s luggage a few days in advance - it was so helpful. You chose an excellent architect for the room design and renovation. Thanks for your warm hospitality.
Tiiu, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

A very small and charming ryokan. It’s the first spot we’ve been at providing toilet slippers. We enjoyed the private onsen.
Sheila, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

The walls seem very thin. The room below me was talking well into the night. I had to sleep with the TV on to drown out the noise. Other than that, everything was good
Rob, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice location and we enjoyed the private onsen
Malcolm, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We had the double and the room was very nice and quite big. Great location. Nice small onsen. Looks like the rooms have been redone recently.
Bob, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It was good
Mark, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Good
Gökhan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I had a wonderful two night stay here. The room was clean and comfortable. The private onsen was wonderful. Would stay here again in a heartbeat!
Iris, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely quiet ryokan with onsen

Our stay at Nara Ryokan was perfect - very lovely quiet stay and beautiful rooms, and an amazing onsen/public bath. It wasn't listed for the hotel, but you are able to reserve a "family time" for the onsen use where I was able to privately share the onsen together with my husband and our friends with tattoos were also able to utilize for their own private time, which was a great experience, particularly with the provided robes and slippers. The hotel is about a 10min walk away from the main station, and just around the corner from a lovely park with a nearby Starbucks and small park where the deer freely hangout and roam around. A truly lovely place to stay, would definitely stay here again!
Nichole, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

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. Nara park was not far. The ryokan was incredible and the temperature was perfect. The rooms were super clean and I love that they provided amenities.
jonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It is in the center of Nara, walking distance to the temples.
Jingjing, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We had a great stay!! It was great to be able to leave our bags before check in. The location was fantastic, and staff were so friendly! The private onsen time was a highlight of our whole trip. Would highly recommend!!
Jordan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Wonderful room, clean, perfect decoration. And near to everything. I will pretty recommend this hotel.
Marcelo, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great experience to have with the onsen and traditonal ryokan style rooms
Nick, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved this stay. Traditional style room. Happy friendly staff. Very clean and clear walk to everything we needed. Would stay again.
Misty, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Conveniently located. The staff was amazing. The hotel and amenities were outstanding. Would stay here again!
Ana, 1-night trip