Hotel Asyl Nara

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.1

Property highlights

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About this property

Just a 5-minute walk from JR Nara Train Station and a 10-minute walk from Nara Park, Hotel Asyl Nara, which was awarded two red pavilions by the Michelin Guide 2013, offers free public baths, a Japanese restaurant and free in-room internet. The spacious rooms include a fridge and en suite bathroom with bathtub and shower. Guests can enjoy a fresh cup of tea and relax on the sofa. The cosy hotel library features natural wood and soft Japanese-style lights. Guests can use the internet free of charge at Suien Internet Cafe. Kagariya Restaurant serves Japanese cuisine in an elegant traditional setting. It is open for lunch and dinner. Kofuku-ji Temple is about a 15-minute walk from the hotel, and Todai-ji Temple is a 25-minute walk. Kintestu Line Nara Train Station is just 400 metres away. Kansai Airport is a 1 hour and 40-minute bus ride, while Kyoto Station is a 45-minute train ride away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Situated in the best rated area in Nara, this property has an excellent location score of 8.3

Breakfast info

Asian, Buffet

  • Private parking available

  • Public Bath

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Availability

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Room type
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2 single beds
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1 sofa bed
2 single beds
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1 sofa bed
2 single beds
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2 sofa beds
4 single beds
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4 futon beds
2 single beds
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2 futon beds
1 single bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 sofa bed
2 futon beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Sarah
Switzerland Switzerland
“For the first 2 nights of my stay at Asyl Hotel I had a Japanese style room which was very cute and provided excellent value for money. Very good Japanese breakfast buffet. Definitely a place I would go back to.”
Sarah
Switzerland Switzerland
“Very convenient location about 5-6 min on foot from the JR station. Comfortable twin room. Nice “common bath” area. Helpful staff. Very clean.”
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This is a nice small hotel in a good location midway between the 2 railway stations and within approx 5-10 minutes from the newer section of the town leading to Nara Park The hotel staff were all very friendly and helpful. Our room was of an...”
Sharon
Australia Australia
“Great service, friendly staff. Very good breakfast with plenty of options, on a 'sitting' basis with assigned tables If you are offered the morning walking tour with a volunteer guide, we highly recommend doing this (and take the latest breakfast...”
Danielle
Australia Australia
“Everything ! Unique, great location, comfortable, onsen, welcome drink .. even our 14 year old boys raved about this place ! And it was huge !”
Julian
Australia Australia
“Loved the tatami floor and traditional style of my room. The kaiseki dinner accommodated my dietary preferences perfectly. The free drink and snack bar was the best out of my whole 3-week Japan visit.”
Tatsuki
Australia Australia
“Very convenient location in Nara city. It's a great hotel for tourists in Nara. We ordered dinner, it was fantastic, lots of variety and the taste was great.”
Girlbarker
Australia Australia
“Very close to the train and easy to get around Nara from the hotel. Room was large and comfortable, spotlessly clean. Staff were delightful and helpful. I booked the private bath and it was lovely and relaxing.”
Olivia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great service, cases were taken to the room prior to check in. Very good rooms, spacious and cosy.”
Daniel
Sweden Sweden
“Staff was really friendly and welcoming. Futons in the room was amazing. Free drinks and snacks in the evening. Onsen was perfect (I was alone in both of them). Breakfast was good.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
日本料理かがりや
  • Cuisine
    Japanese • Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional

Facilities of Hotel Asyl Nara

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

House rules

Hotel Asyl Nara takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hotel Asyl Nara in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.