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About the Hotel

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

Loved by The Deer Park Inn guests

  • Amazing location
  • Comfy beds
  • Clean bathrooms
  • Helpful staff
  • Good sized rooms
"Such a unique experience to stay inside of a park with deer roaming about."
Tonyleong1 from United States
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"The location is extremely cool and basically in the middle of the Deer Botanical Garden, also it a few minutes away from the spectacular temple and shrines."
Kateryna from Norway
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"Absolutely recommend this place if you travel by car and with kids."
Mandy R from Thailand
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Accommodation Options

The Deer Park Inn offers various room types including traditional Japanese tatami rooms and Western-style rooms. Guests can enjoy scenic views of Nara Park from many of the rooms. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to enhance the stay.

Dining Experience

The hotel includes an on-site dining area where guests can savor local cuisine. Breakfast options focus on healthy, seasonal ingredients sourced from nearby markets. The limited menu prioritizes authenticity and regional flavors.

Location Highlights

Situated adjacent to Nara Park, the hotel provides guests with easy access to iconic attractions such as Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga-taisha Shrine. Visitors can explore nature and observe the free-roaming deer characteristic of this historical area. The central setting allows for convenient exploration of Nara's rich cultural heritage.

Additional Facilities

The Deer Park Inn offers a communal lounge area where guests can relax and share experiences. A small library within the hotel provides access to books and travel guides, enhancing the available resources for exploration. Bicycles are also available for rent to encourage adventure in the surrounding area.

Family-Friendly Options

The hotel welcomes families and offers spacious accommodations suitable for group stays. Children can enjoy exploring the nearby Nara Park, while adults appreciate the cultural offerings of the vicinity. Inclusive policies ensure parents have peace of mind while enjoying their stay.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Nara Park

Dining: On-site dining with local cuisine

Facilities: Communal lounge area and library

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations for groups

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Nara Park to feed the friendly deer and take unforgettable photos.
  • Try kakinohazushi, a unique sushi wrapped in persimmon leaves.
  • Explore the treasures of Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha.
  • Wander through the peaceful Isuien Garden for beautiful scenery.
  • Check out the Naramachi district for charming shops and local crafts.
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The Deer Park Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Bunk Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Bunk Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Bunk Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Double Room Non-Smoking
Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Triple Room Non-Smoking
Triple Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Deer Park Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 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
Map view
158-5 Kasuganocho,, Nara, Japan, 630-8212
City landmarks
Park
Nara Park
3500 ft
Pagoda
Todai-ji Temple
3500 ft
Landmark
Kasuga Grand Shrine
3300 ft
Pagoda
Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower
1.2 mi
Landmark
Gango-ji
1.2 mi
Museum
Nara National Museum
3600 ft
Pagoda
Shin-Yakushi-ji
3300 ft
Park
Isui-en
3500 ft
Museum
Neiraku Art Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Shosoin Temple
3500 ft
Museum
Nara Prefectural Museum of Art
1.3 mi
Garden
Yoshiki-en
3500 ft
Landmark
Himuro Shrine
3600 ft
Museum
Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City
3300 ft
Botanical Garden
Manyo Botanical Garden
3600 ft
Pagoda
Nigatsu-do Temple
3500 ft
Pagoda
Great Buddha Hall
3500 ft
Museum
Okumura Commemorative Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Tegaimon
2600 ft
Landmark
Shiga Naoya Former House
4200 ft
Pagoda
Fuku-in Temple
2800 ft
Landmark
Todaiji Temple Cultural Center
3500 ft
Landmark
Ukimi-do Hall
3600 ft
Landmark
Tamukeyama Hachimangu Shrine
3500 ft
Pagoda
Great South Gate
3500 ft
Landmark
Naramachi
1.2 mi
Landmark
Todaiji Keidaicho
3500 ft
Museum
Nara Kasugano International Forum Iraka
3600 ft
Landmark
Meotodaikokusha
3300 ft
Pagoda
Hokke-do Hall
3500 ft
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nara Park
13 minutes' walk
Home to free-roaming deer, Nara Park is a 660-hectare green space featuring picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks.
Todai-ji Temple
13 minutes' walk
Famous for housing a giant Buddha statue, Todai-ji Temple is an iconic UNESCO site with stunning architecture and rich history.
Kasuga Grand Shrine
12 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kasuga Grand Shrine is known for its beautiful lanterns and lush forest setting, offering a tranquil experience.
Nara National Museum
13 minutes' walk
Showcasing Nara's art and cultural treasures, the museum features rotating exhibitions and a serene garden for peaceful reflection.
Discover the local attractions near The Deer Park Inn
Wander through the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences near Deer Park Inn
Ideal for historical exploration: Shin-Yakushi-ji
Perfect for scenic walks: Isui-en
Great for art enthusiasts: Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City
Well suited for peaceful reflection: Gango-ji
Best for nature lovers: Manyo Botanical Garden
Works well for cultural immersion: Shosoin
Suited for educational visits: Nara National Museum
Hiking Near Mount Wakakusa
15 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking opportunity just outside the city, with panoramic views of Nara; suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
10 minutes' walk
Experience Japanese culture through a traditional tea ceremony; pre-booking required to ensure availability and personalized attention.
Mizuya Chaya
1 minute' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with traditional Japanese cuisine; famous for matcha tea and seasonal sakura sweets in spring.
La Terrasse
1 minute' walk
A French bistro with a charming ambiance, known for its fine dining options, local wines, and picturesque outdoor seating.
Yusui
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients; a favorite for udon lovers with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
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Ideal for local cuisine: Yusui
Perfect for casual dining: Le Case
Great for traditional meals: Haruhino
Well suited for relaxed meals: La Terrasse
Best for fine dining: Ristorante L'Orchestrata
Suited for serene dining experiences: Nara Kasuga Okuyama Tsukihitei
Nara City Theater
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, from local plays to international shows; great for families looking for all-ages entertainment.
Jazz Bar Akebono
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant jazz bar offering live music sessions; popular for its relaxed atmosphere and creative cocktails, ideal for couples.
Getting around
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

Feedback about The Deer Park Inn from previous guests about their experience.
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The Deer Park Inn is known for its superb location right inside Nara Park, offering guests the unique experience of seeing deer from their windows and easy access to Mount Wakakusa. The rooms are considered spacious compared to other Japanese standards, and the showers are particularly appreciated for their excellent water pressure. Some guests in the family rooms have mentioned that the unfinished ceilings can make the rooms feel less cozy, but overall, the Inn provides good value, especially for families using the bunk bed setups and the convenient kitchen facilities.
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Review score
Based on 286 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Staff
9.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Excellent location
Common room
Natural light
Cons
Thin walls
Shared bathrooms
Noisy neighbors
Animal feces smell
Guest reviews
based on 675 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Deer Park Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Deer Park Inn?
Check-in starts at 15:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to The Deer Park Inn?
Nearby attractions include Kasuga Taisha Shrine (0.5 km), Todaiji Temple (1 km), and Nara National Museum (1 km).
Is parking available at The Deer Park Inn?
Public parking is available nearby for 1500 JPY per day, and a reservation is needed.
Which 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).
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Deer Park Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning/heating, free toiletries, and shared bathrooms.
What services and facilities are provided at The Deer Park Inn?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a shared kitchen.
How far is The Deer Park Inn from Osaka Itami Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 56 km from Osaka Itami Airport.
What recreational activities are available at The Deer Park Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding park.
Does The Deer Park Inn offer a communal kitchen for guests?
Yes, guests can use the shared kitchen to prepare their own meals.

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