Experience world-class service at Tsukihitei

Tsukihitei is located in the Kasugayama Primeval Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Each guest room has a Japanese-style decor and offer panoramic forest views, traditional tatami (woven-straw) floors, and shoji paper screens. All guest rooms are equipped with Japanese-style futon beds. The rooms have an en suite bathroom. Kasuga Taisha Shrine is 400 metres away from the property. Todaiji Temple is about a 10-minute walk away. Kintetsu Nara Train Station and JR Nara Train Station are both less than a 10-minute drive away. Japanese-style breakfast and a set meal course dinners are prepared by the Japanese chef using seasonal specialities.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Asian

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.0
High score for Nara
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Katy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Gorgeous, peaceful setting, exceptional service. The staff were super attentive and great room amenities. Food was presented beautifully and the Bath Rooms were a complete delight.
  • Sofia
    Austria Austria
    Staying at a ryokan always sort of puts a calming spell on you - and this one in the woods of Nara is magic. Enchanting location, perfectly quiet after days of busy tourism. Delicious dinner and breakfast, excellent service and beautiful facilities.
  • Elena
    Spain Spain
    the best ryokan ever! fantastic location! super nice everything! the meal exquisite, the staff also, very paciente and responsive to all our questions, next time definitely we will try to stay more than one night! we had the best time! we loved it!

Property surroundings

Facilities of Tsukihitei
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
  • Back massage
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • Japanese

House rules

Tsukihitei takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 18:00

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you prefer Western meals for breakfast, please inform the property in advance.

FAQs about Tsukihitei

  • Check-in at Tsukihitei is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Yes, Tsukihitei is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Tsukihitei may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Tsukihitei can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Asian

  • Tsukihitei is 2.7 miles from the centre of Nara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Tsukihitei include:

    • Family
    • Twin

  • Tsukihitei offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Back massage