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About the Hotel

158-5 Kasuganocho,, Nara, Japan, 630-8212
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Near Nara Park
Great
8.9
9.1
/10
4.0
4.7
/5

Rooms

The Deer Park Inn offers 12 air-conditioned guest rooms with sweeping views of Nara Park, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature. Each room is equipped with hardwood flooring, traditional tatami mat areas, and comfortable bedding to enhance the Nara experience. Private bathrooms with modern fixtures provide convenience and comfort during stays.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site café that serves fresh local ingredients and a selection of beverages. Guests can enjoy both Japanese and Western-style meals, catering to diverse culinary preferences. The café provides a cozy atmosphere to relax and unwind after exploring the nearby attractions.

Wellness

The Deer Park Inn features an outdoor spa area with a serene atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa services utilize natural products reflecting the local culture and traditions. Guests can unwind amidst the natural beauty of Nara while enjoying various treatment options.

Location

Nestled near Nara Park, the hotel provides guests with convenient access to historical sites and natural scenery. The Deer Park Inn is a short walk from Todai-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, enhancing cultural exploration during stays. This strategic location allows guests to experience the best of Nara's historic charm.

Highlights

Location: Nestled near Nara Park

Rooms: 12 air-conditioned guest rooms

Dining: On-site café with local ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor spa area for relaxation

“The Deer Park Inn places you directly inside Nara Park, meaning immediate access to the area's famous deer and walking distance to Wakakusayama Hill; expect a rustic but serviceable experience. I think its unique location makes this property a worthwhile consideration for travelers prioritizing immersion in Nara's natural beauty.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bunk Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Bunk Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Triple Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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The Deer Park Inn Location

158-5 Kasuganocho,, Nara, Japan, 630-8212
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158-5 Kasuganocho,, Nara, Japan, 630-8212
Nearby
160 Kasuganocho
Kasuga Grand Shrine
1900 ft
Pagoda
Shin-Yakushi-ji
1900 ft
Museum
Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City
1900 ft
Pagoda
Fuku-in Temple
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mizuya Chaya
300 ft
30 Kasuganocho
Yusui
300 ft
158-1 Kasuganocho
La Terrasse
200 ft
98-1 Kasuganocho Nara Park
Haruhino
400 ft
158-9 Kasuganocho
Musashino
100 ft
90 Kasuganocho
Yama no Cafe
600 ft
488 Zoshicho Kikuichi Monju Shiro Kanenaga
Kasugano
900 ft
494 Zoshicho
Kasuga Taisha Cafe Shop Kaon
1300 ft
160 Kasuganocho Kasugataisha Museum 1F
Mikasa Kanko Kaikan
1100 ft
933 Wakakusasanrei Zoshicho
Kasuga Ninai Jyaya
1800 ft
160 Kasuganocho
Nara Kasuga Okuyama Tsukihitei
2000 ft
158 Kasuganocho
Explore Nara
Explore Nara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nara Park
Nara Park
13 minutes' walk
A spacious park home to free-roaming deer and stunning views, featuring ponds, temples, and walking paths.
Todai-ji Temple
Todai-ji Temple
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its massive Great Buddha statue, this UNESCO site offers historic architecture and serene gardens.
Kasuga Grand Shrine
Kasuga Grand Shrine
12 minutes' walk
A revered Shinto shrine known for its hundreds of lanterns, beautiful forest paths, and cultural festivals.
Nara National Museum
Nara National Museum
13 minutes' walk
Showcasing traditional Japanese art, this museum hosts special exhibitions and offers guided tours.
Hiking at Mount Wakakusa
10 minutes' drive
A popular hiking destination for stunning views and seasonal flower blooms. Trail rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Yoshikien Garden
13 minutes' walk
A tranquil Japanese garden perfect for scenic strolls and meditation, offering seasonal workshops.
Mizuya Chaya
Mizuya Chaya
1 minute' walk
A cozy tea house serving traditional Japanese tea and sweets in a serene garden setting. Reservations recommended.
Yusui
Yusui
1 minute' walk
Specializes in local flavors with a warm atmosphere and signature dishes like soba noodles and tempura.
La Terrasse
La Terrasse
1 minute' walk
An elegant bistro offering French cuisine with local ingredients and a fine selection of wines.
Haruhino
Haruhino
2 minutes' walk
A local eatery known for its sushi and fresh seafood, catering to a variety of dietary needs.
Nara Prefectural Museum of Art
Nara Prefectural Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Hosts art exhibitions showcasing local and international artists, with family-friendly workshops and events.
Kasuga Taisha Shrine Night Illumination
12 minutes' walk
A seasonal event where lanterns illuminate the shrine, creating a magical atmosphere perfect for couples.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nara6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)77 min  ·  31.8 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)108 min  ·  44.4 mi
Train
Kintetsu Nara Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Nara Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at JPY 1500 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Cons
Leaking roof
Unclean kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 675 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Deer Park Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Deer Park Inn?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The Deer Park Inn?
Nearby attractions include Todaiji Temple (1 km), Kasuga Taisha Shrine (0.5 km), and Nara National Museum (1 km).
How far is The Deer Park Inn from Osaka Itami Airport?
The hotel is 56 km from Osaka Itami Airport, with an approximate travel time of 40 minutes by taxi.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at The Deer Park Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free toiletries, and shared bathrooms.
Is parking available at The Deer Park Inn?
Public parking is available nearby for 1500 JPY per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near The Deer Park Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Yusui (0.5 km), Le Case (0.5 km), and Haruhino (0.5 km).
Does The Deer Park Inn have a communal kitchen available for guests?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests to prepare their meals.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Deer Park Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking in the surrounding Nara Park area.
Are there any laundry facilities at The Deer Park Inn?
The hotel offers laundry facilities at a surcharge.
Is it possible to reach the convention center from The Deer Park Inn?
Yes, the hotel is connected to the convention center.

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