Guest House haru kitamachi vs Nara Deer Hostel - Foreigners Only

Same City · 나라 Distance: 1.9km
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Guest House haru kitamachi

★ 1-Star
7.4 35
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Nara Deer Hostel - Foreigners Only

★ 1-Star
8.3 574
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
7.4 (38)
8.3 (1,333)
Booking.com
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8.0 (740)
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7.4 (38)
8.3 (2,731)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Guest House haru kitamachi Nara Deer Hostel - Foreigners Only
Strengths Strengths
+ Dorm beds are clean cocoon-style with good privacy, many reviews say + Many reviews praise the convenient 5-10 minute walk to station and deer park
+ Owner is knowledgeable about Nara culture and gives kind recommendations + Beds and mattresses are comfortable, rooms clean - repeated in reviews
+ Library space great for reading Nara books and relaxing + Spacious common kitchen and lounge great for mingling
+ Overall cleanliness praised in many reviews + Simple check-in/out and friendly staff responses noted
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Far from city center and stations, 15-20min walk complained repeatedly - Bathrooms and showers cramped and inconvenient - common complaint
- Strict 4:30pm check-in, no luggage storage limits schedule - Cleaning issues like dust or smells mentioned in several reviews
- Lounge and shared showers noisy due to locals - Noise from other guests disrupts sleep, repeated in reviews

Recommended For

Solo travelers Backpackers Culture enthusiasts

Recommended For

Solo travelers Backpackers Couples

Guest Reviews

Guest House haru kitamachi

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Well-managed clean guesthouse, top cleanliness in cocoon dorm, kind owner expert in Nara culture

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Kind owner couple, good privacy, lots of Nara books enjoyable

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Lots of Nara books and knowledgeable owner made it fun

Agoda 7.6 Solo traveler

Friendly Japanese receptionist, good for sleepover

Far from center, late check-in

Nara Deer Hostel - Foreigners Only

Booking.com 8.0 Solo

Great location, comfy beds and clean

Small dirty bathrooms

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Everything clean, cozy kitchen and lounge

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Best location, most comfortable mattress

Booking.com 8.2 Solo

Clean, good location, spacious commons

Noise issues

Agoda 7.6 Solo traveler

Spacious common area and kitchen

Shower rush hours

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.9km

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