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Shikitei

Property class: 3

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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.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
The current price is AED 872
AED 959 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug

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Room options

View all photos for Traditional Suite

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.

Traditional Suite

  • 67 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Suite, Garden View, Ground Floor

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a tatami mat table, a low table, a television, and sliding doors.

Classic Suite, Garden View, Ground Floor

  • Garden view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room

A tatami mat room with a futon bed, tatami flooring, a television, and a view through a window.

Superior Room

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a tatami mat table, a television on a stand, and a shoji screen.

Superior Room

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and sliding doors.

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a cushion, and sliding doors.

Superior Room

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a hanging lantern.

Superior Room

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, Park View

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a television, and sliding shoji doors.

Standard Quadruple Room, Park View

  • Park view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Nara, Shikitei is near a train station and in a national park. Kofuku-ji Temple and Kasuga Shrine are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Nara Park. Todaiji Temple and Nara National Museum are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Nara travel guide
Map
1163 Takabatakecho, Nara, Nara, 630-8301

What's nearby

  • A traditional Japanese torii gate with a red frame, surrounded by lush greenery and stone lanterns.
    Nara Park
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A traditional Japanese pagoda surrounded by lush greenery.
    Kofuku-ji Temple
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A placard with Japanese text on a stone by a calm river, with buildings and trees in the background.
    Sarusawa Pond Park
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, wooden beams, and a stone staircase leading to the entrance.
    Nara National Museum
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A large Buddha statue in a temple with a crowd of people around it.
    Todaiji Temple
    13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Starbucks
    7 min walk
  • 鹿屋 本店
  • Cafe Conce
  • Starbucks
    7 min walk
  • PARK桃谷樓 -PARK TOKOKURO-
    7 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
    • A gift shop, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • 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
    • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and heating

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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 self 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

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 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shikitei on 26 August 2026 start from AED 872, 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?

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 21 minutes.

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