Nara Washington Hotel Plaza vs Mikasa Ryokan

Same City · Nara Distance: 2.6km
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Nara Washington Hotel Plaza

★★★ 3-Star
8.1 1,599
Nara
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Mikasa Ryokan

★★★ 3-Star
9.0 539
Nara
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Nara Washington... Mikasa Ryokan
Agoda
8.0 (2,848)
9.0 (1,490)
Booking.com
7.7 (753)
9.0 (710)
Expedia
7.6 (435)
9.2 (231)
라쿠텐트래블
8.0
8.8 (94)
Trip.com
8.7 (138)
9.3 (90)
Overall Average
8.1 (4,174)
9.0 (2,615)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Nara Washington Hotel Plaza Mikasa Ryokan
Strengths Strengths
+ Convenient location between JR Nara and Kintetsu Nara stations, easy walk to sights and shops in many reviews + Stunning Nara city night views and sunsets from rooms and lobby due to hillside location, frequently praised
+ Rooms clean and tidy with convenient bathrooms repeatedly praised + Convenient shuttle from Nara station and luggage storage at guide office for pre/post check-in sightseeing
+ Friendly staff, flexible check-in/out, easy luggage storage often mentioned + Clean and relaxing onsen great for relieving fatigue, mentioned across sites
+ Amenities freely available in lobby praised frequently + Kaiseki dinners and breakfasts tasty with good portions
+ Staff's kind and attentive service consistently impressive
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Single rooms too small and uncomfortable in several reviews - Hillside location inconvenient without car or shuttle
- Pillows hard or unsuitable complaints repeated - Building feels old and worn in places
- Kaiseki dishes sometimes seen as formal, insufficient, or unfamiliar to foreigners

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Business travelers

Recommended For

Couples Families Friends Cultural experience seekers

Guest Reviews

Nara Washington Hotel Plaza

Agoda 10.0 Couple

No noise, new clean bathroom, abundant amenities

Agoda 9.2 Solo

Late check-in ok, clean room, good amenities

Expedia 8.0 Solo

Great location and friendly staff

Trip.com 10.0 Solo

Near station, clean and convenient

Booking.com 8.0 Solo

Great shopping district location, clean and comfy

Pillows hard

Mikasa Ryokan

Trip.com 9.0 Friends

Shuttle and luggage storage convenient for sightseeing, kaiseki tasty, great lobby view

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Clean traditional tatami room with great night views

Agoda 10.0 Family with young children

Shuttle, onsen, kaiseki, staff service all top-notch

Expedia 10.0

Best Japan stay, spotless baths, unique meals, kimonos

Booking.com 4.0

Magical onsen, friendly staff, fantastic traditional meals

Building a bit old

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.6km

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