Comfortable Accommodations: Guesthouse Tamura in Nara offers a garden and free WiFi. Each room features air-conditioning, a washing machine, and garden views.
Convenient Facilities: The guest house includes a lounge, housekeeping service, bike hire, and luggage storage. Paid private parking is available.
Delicious Breakfast: Guests enjoy an Asian breakfast with fresh fruits each morning.
Prime Location: Located 2 km from Nara Station and 54 km from Itami Airport, the property is near attractions such as Iwafune Shrine (19 km) and Nara Park (2 km). Highly rated for its friendly host, excellent breakfast, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
“It was like staying in someone’s home! Lovely welcome and great conversation even if much of it was in Japanese and I didn’t understand it! 🤣
A great introduction to Japan and Japanese hospitality. So glad to have found it.
Great Japanese breakfast”
Gabriele
United Kingdom
“If you want to feel like home, go and stay here!
Nice Japanese couple running the business, they are caring and helping.
Perfect position in Nara, super close to everything.
Dears are literally coming to the front garden.”
Katherine
New Zealand
“Great place to stay, everything had been thought of. Friendly hosts and the place itself was clean and comfy. Optional extra breakfast was delicious (750 yen when I stayed).”
Andres
Australia
“The house is perfect if you wanna experience the Japanese style living. The lady was so sweet and kind. They offer Japanese traditional breakfast and it was amazing! The location was perfect, far from the crowded streets but close enough to the...”
Diana
Netherlands
“- friendly owner
- incredibly clean house
- fridge available with free water and icetea
- nice shower room
- airco works just fine
- close to all the sights
- great breakfast Japanese style!”
Elizabeth
New Zealand
“This guesthouse is very cosy and you feel very at home here. You’re only a short walk away from shops and from Nara park.”
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Jennifer
United States
“The hosts are very kind. The location is excellent. The value is great. I slept very well. It's quiet. Filtered water and iced barley tea are provided, along with hot tea and coffee. I didn't get the breakfast, but it looked delicious.”
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Grace
Australia
“Amazing value for money, the host was welcoming and the accommodation was not too crowded so there was access to the shower and other facilities. Incredibly close to the deer park (less than 10 minute walk) but a bit far from the closest...”
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Stuart
Australia
“Great location near Nara park. Excellent value breakfast. Helpful hosts.”
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Sena
Turkey
“This was one of the best accommodation experiences I’ve had in Japan. It felt like a boutique hotel experience even though I’ve stayed in a dormitory the best was very comfortable and the house was overall very very clean. It was cleaned everyday....”
Host Information
Company review score: 9.3Based on 454 reviews from 1 property
At the heart of old Nara town, Guesthouse Tamura offers you quite accommodation with Japanese style private rooms and dormitory at reasonable rate. Tamura is aprivate house built about 100 years ago and recently refurbished as a cozy guesthouse maintaining original atmosphere. Occasionally, deer can be seen from the window. Home made breakfast of house grown rice can be available by order for 300yen.
Neighbourhood information
Nara park, Todaiji, Kohfukuji and many other spots are within walking distance.
Languages spoken
English,Japanese
Property surroundings
House rules
Guesthouse Tamura takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
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.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age 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
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Guesthouse Tamura in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
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