Mikasa Ryokan vs Hotel Nikko Nara

Same City · Nara Distance: 3.0km

Overview

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Mikasa Ryokan

★★★ 3-Star
9.0 539
Nara
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Hotel Nikko Nara

★★★★ 4-Star
8.6 6,236
Nara
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Mikasa Ryokan Hotel Nikko Nara
Agoda
9.0 (1,490)
8.5 (11,458)
Booking.com
9.0 (710)
8.2 (3,256)
Expedia
9.2 (231)
8.8 (1,010)
라쿠텐트래블
8.8 (94)
8.4 (103)
Trip.com
9.3 (90)
9.0 (628)
Overall Average
9.0 (2,615)
8.6 (16,455)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Mikasa Ryokan Hotel Nikko Nara
Strengths Strengths
+ Stunning Nara city night views and sunsets from rooms and lobby due to hillside location, frequently praised + Direct JR Nara Station access makes travel very convenient, per many reviews
+ Convenient shuttle from Nara station and luggage storage at guide office for pre/post check-in sightseeing + Public bath with ice cream service delights families
+ Clean and relaxing onsen great for relieving fatigue, mentioned across sites + Breakfast buffet rich in Nara dishes and delicious, repeated praise
+ Kaiseki dinners and breakfasts tasty with good portions + Rooms spacious and clean for Japanese hotels, common mention
+ Staff's kind and attentive service consistently impressive + Staff kindness and attentiveness noted in many reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Hillside location inconvenient without car or shuttle - Dated facilities and rooms due to age, common complaint
- Building feels old and worn in places - Public bath mats and tiles poorly maintained, some reviews
- Kaiseki dishes sometimes seen as formal, insufficient, or unfamiliar to foreigners - Uncomfortable beds/pillows and fridge noise mentioned

Recommended For

Couples Families Friends Cultural experience seekers

Recommended For

Families Business travelers Nara Park visitors

Guest Reviews

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

Hotel Nikko Nara

Expedia 10.0 Family

Spotless, great staff, amazing breakfast, easy access

Trip.com 10.0 Family

3min to station, clean room comfy bed, good breakfast quiet

Agoda 10.0 Family w/teens

Station direct, onsen ice cream healing, kind staff

Booking.com 8.0 Family

Near station, friendly staff good breakfast bath nice

Temporary beds hard and short

Trip.com 10.0 Couple

Well maintained, right by station Nara Park convenient

Location Comparison

Distance: 3.0km

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