About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Guest House Oku in Nara offers family rooms with air-conditioning, tatami floors, and slippers. Shared bathrooms include free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Convenient Facilities: The guest house provides free WiFi, bicycle parking, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a washing machine and a relaxing atmosphere. Prime Location: Located 2 km from Nara Station and 53 km from Itami Airport, the property is near attractions such as Iwafune Shrine (18 km) and Nara Park (2 km). Highly rated for its friendly host, convenient location, and comfortable beds.

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

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Nara, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 bunk beds
3 futon beds
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Monika
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    Yoko is super kind and we enjoyed talking with her. The Japanese style room was cosy and the futon beds were really comfortable. The location is top - next to the train station and Nara park, so we didn't have to use any public transport at all...
  • Inès
    France France
    Our stay here was amazing. Really really really nice host, it was clean, good wifi and 10 minutes from the train station and 15 minutes from the parc so it was perfect. Thanks for the welcome 🙏
  • Akanksha
    India India
    Everything about Oku's place was fantastic including herself. She was so kind,it felt like we met a friend in Japan. It was an amazing local experience to stay at Oku's.
  • Patricia
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Yoko was a delightful host. She made our stay personal. Such a love.y lady
  • Line
    Denmark Denmark
    Very charming and traditional guesthouse. The host is very kind, welcoming, accommodating, and attentive and it is very clean.
  • Lewis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Oku is a lovely host, very accommodating and made us feel instantly welcomed at her home. The rooms are comfortable, traditional and the location is great for your stay in Nara
  • Sam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Best nights sleep in Japan !! Host is incredible!! Perfect location!!
  • Finlay
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This traditional guest house is a must stay in Nara! The bed in the dormitory is quite big and the facilities are all clean. The best part is the staff! Yoko is super friendly and I really enjoyed chatting with her :) thank you!
  • Hyunjin
    South Korea South Korea
    I had a memorable stay. Guesthouse Oku offered me an authentic Japanese experience. The room was clean and comfortable. Yoko-san was such a great host. Her kindness made me feel at home. Thank you for having me!
  • Gerald
    Austria Austria
    Absolutely fantastic guest house, comfortable, spacious, and a lovely host!

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:30
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 option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 23:00 and 06:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 5 years are welcome.

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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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests arriving after check-in hours (21:00) must inform the property in advance. The property entrance will be locked at 23:00. Please contact the property directly for details. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Please note, guests must be 6 years and older to be accommodated at this property. Please contact the property directly for more details.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: 奈保生第40-60号, 奈保生第40-60号