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
Traditional Suite | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
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Front of property
Located close to Kofuku-ji Temple and Nara National Museum, Shikitei provides an indoor public bath (no minerals), dry cleaning/laundry services, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

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Room options

Traditional Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 721 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Classic Suite, Garden View, Ground Floor

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Superior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Superior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Superior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Superior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Superior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Standard Quadruple Room, Park View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • 280 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons
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About the neighborhood

Map
1163 Takabatakecho, Nara, Nara, 630-8301

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 near Nara Park
Located close to Kofuku-ji Temple and Nara National Museum, Shikitei provides an indoor public bath (no minerals), dry cleaning/laundry services, and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage, a gift shop, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Shikitei feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Mini fridges, heating, and daily housekeeping

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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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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
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

Is Shikitei pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Shikitei?

As of Oct 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shikitei on Nov 12, 2025 start from $371.73, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Shikitei?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shikitei?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Shikitei?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Shikitei located?

Situated in a national park, this ryokan is within a 10-minute walk of Nara Park, Kofuku-ji Temple, and Nara National Museum. Todaiji Temple and Kasuga Shrine are also within 1 mi (2 km). Kintetsu-Nara Station is 12 minutes by foot and Nara Station is 20 minutes.

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