Shikitei

3.0 star property
Ryokan with free parking, steps from Nara Park
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Traditional Suite | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Traditional Suite | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
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Traditional Suite | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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1163 Takabatakecho, Nara, Nara, 630-8301
  • Place, Nara Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Nara National Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Todaiji Temple
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪53 min drive‬
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Room options

Traditional Suite

  • 721 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Classic Suite, Garden View, Ground Floor

  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Superior Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Superior Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Superior Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Superior Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Superior Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Standard Quadruple Room, Park View

  • 280 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

About the neighborhood

Nara

Shikitei places you next to Nara Park and within a 5-minute walk of Ukimido Hall. This 9-room, 3-star ryokan has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Nara Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Kofuku-ji Temple - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Nara National Museum - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Todaiji Temple - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kasuga Shrine - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Kintetsu-Nara Station - 12 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪京都勝牛 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪カフェ 葉風泰夢 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪PARK桃谷樓 -PARK TOKOKURO- - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪平野茶屋 - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Shikitei

Ryokan with free parking, steps from Nara Park
Shikitei features free WiFi in public areas and a gift shop. There's free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, toothbrushes and toothpaste, and slippers. Electric kettles, desks, and free tea bags/instant coffee are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men and women areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 3:00 PM to midnight.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 7 spaces per unit)

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Kaiseki meal
  • Tea service

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a national park

Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Public bath open from 3:00 PM - midnight
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Genkan (entryway)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Fusuma (room partition)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Tatami (woven mat) flooring
  • Tokonoma (alcove)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking and access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking and access to the public bathing facility.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Guests with tattoos are welcome to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Shikitei Nara
Shikitei Ryokan
Shikitei Ryokan Nara

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near Shikitei?

Located steps from Nara Park, this ryokan is in Nara, and within a 10-minute walk of Kofuku-ji Temple and Sarusawa Pond Park. You'll also find Nara National Museum and Nara Prefectural Cultural Hall less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Shikitei?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the ryokan. You'll find a max of 7 spaces per unit.

Does Shikitei have a casino?

No, Shikitei doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Shikitei?

No, there is no indoor pool at this ryokan.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Shikitei?

There are many amenities for couples at this ryokan, including in-room massages as well as a restaurant and private dining.

Does Shikitei have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this ryokan.

Does Shikitei feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Shikitei doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Shikitei allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Shikitei.

Does Shikitei have connecting rooms?

No, this ryokan doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Shikitei?

The closest major airport to Shikitei is Itami Airport (ITM), which is 29.6 mi away (74 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Shikitei?

No, at Shikitei, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.