"It's not possible to stay anywhere else in the Kasuga woods and so if that kind of thing matters to you."
Marie from United States
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"The food was amazing and the staff were very polite and professional."
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"The presentation of the food was phenomenal & the service was the best we've had in Japan!"
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Location
Tsukihitei is situated in the tranquil hills of Nara, providing easy access to several historical sites including Todai-ji Temple and Nara Park, home to free-roaming deer. Guests can experience scenic views of the surrounding nature and enjoy an atmosphere of peace away from the city. The hotel's close proximity to Nara Station allows for convenient travel to Kyoto and Osaka.
Accommodation
The hotel offers traditional Japanese-style rooms, furnished with tatami mats and futons for an authentic experience. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, where guests can enjoy soothing onsen baths. Known for its open-air hot spring baths, Tsukihitei provides a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration.
Dining
Dining at Tsukihitei includes a range of kaiseki cuisine, which showcases seasonal and local ingredients. The hotel's restaurant offers picturesque views of the gardens while guests enjoy their meals. Breakfast includes freshly prepared dishes that reflect the flavors of Nara.
Wellness
The hotel's wellness offerings focus on rejuvenation and relaxation, highlighted by its on-site hot springs and spa treatments. Guests can enjoy massages and various therapeutic options designed to promote personal well-being. The tranquil garden setting enhances the overall health-focused experience.
Activities
Tsukihitei organizes cultural experiences such as tea ceremonies and calligraphy workshops. Outdoor activities like hiking trails nearby encourage guests to explore the natural beauty of Nara. The hotel's proximity to cultural sites allows for easy day trips and tours.
Highlights
Location: Secluded hillside retreat near Nara Park .
Accommodation: Traditional Japanese-style rooms with onsen .
Wellness: On-site hot springs and therapeutic treatments .
“Nestled within Nara Park, this serene sanctuary is an ideal escape from the city's hustle. The hotel's personalized service and traditional Japanese meals-including accommodating vegan options-stand out. I recommend it as an immersive cultural experience, enhanced by its primeval forest surroundings and convenient access to local attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Tsukihitei Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
4 Single beds
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Japanese-Style Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
715 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Twin Room
2 persons
800 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Tsukihitei Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Tsukihitei Hotel Location
Kasugano-Cho 158,
Nara,
Japan,
630-8212,
Nara
Map view
Kasugano-Cho 158,
Nara,
Japan,
630-8212,
Nara
City landmarks
Park
Nara Park
3800 ft
Pagoda
Todai-ji Temple
1.0
mi
Landmark
Kasuga Grand Shrine
2900 ft
Pagoda
Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gango-ji
1.3
mi
Museum
Nara National Museum
5100 ft
Pagoda
Shin-Yakushi-ji
1.0
mi
Park
Isui-en
1.2
mi
Museum
Neiraku Art Museum
4500 ft
Botanical Garden
Manyo Botanical Garden
3200 ft
Landmark
Himuro Shrine
4900 ft
Landmark
Tamukeyama Hachimangu Shrine
2400 ft
Landmark
Shosoin Temple
1.3
mi
Museum
Nara Prefectural Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Nigatsu-do Temple
4200 ft
Pagoda
Great Buddha Hall
4000 ft
Garden
Yoshiki-en
1.2
mi
Pagoda
Great South Gate
3700 ft
Landmark
Meotodaikokusha
2100 ft
Pagoda
Fuku-in Temple
3600 ft
Landmark
Kinryu Shrine
2300 ft
Museum
Irie Taikichi Memorial Museum of Photography Nara City
1.1
mi
Landmark
Tegaimon
4000 ft
Pagoda
Hokke-do Hall
2800 ft
Museum
Nara Kasugano International Forum Iraka
3500 ft
Museum
Okumura Commemorative Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Todaiji Temple Cultural Center
4900 ft
Landmark
Ukimi-do Hall
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mt. Wakakusa
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mount Wakakusa
1.4
mi
Nearby
160 Kasuganocho
Kasuga Grand Shrine
1900 ft
Zoshicho
Mt. Wakakusa
1600 ft
Restaurants
Nara Kasuga Okuyama Tsukihitei
100 ft
158 Kasuganocho
Le Case
1700 ft
158 Kasugano-cho
La Terrasse
2100 ft
98-1 Kasuganocho Nara Park
Kasugano
2800 ft
494 Zoshicho
Kasuga Taisha Cafe Shop Kaon
3000 ft
160 Kasuganocho Kasugataisha Museum 1F
Ristorante L'Orchestrata
3500 ft
101 Kasuganocho 1f
Explore Nara
Explore Nara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nara Park
16 minutes' walk
Nara Park, home to free-roaming deer, offers scenic areas and historical landmarks, making it perfect for leisurely strolls.
Todai-ji Temple
20 minutes' walk
Todai-ji Temple features the Great Buddha Hall, a UNESCO site. Guided tours available that bring its history to life.
Kasuga Grand Shrine
13 minutes' walk
Kasuga Grand Shrine is famous for its lanterns and beautiful surrounding forest. Free admission is available year-round.
Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower
30 minutes' walk
Kofuku-ji Temple's iconic 5-story pagoda and gardens showcase Nara's heritage, with entry to some areas at no charge.
Mt. Wakakusa Hiking
10 minutes' walk
Hiking Mt. Wakakusa offers stunning panoramic views of Nara city. Great for thrill-seekers, especially during spring blooms.
Manyo Botanical Garden
13 minutes' walk
Manyo Botanical Garden provides serene landscapes perfect for relaxation, with seasonal flowers and quiet walking paths.
Nara Kasuga Okuyama Tsukihitei
1 minute' walk
Traditional kaiseki dining with seasonal ingredients; an intimate atmosphere perfect for couples and special occasions.
Le Case
8 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for handmade pasta and a cozy vibe. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Nara National Museum
20 minutes' walk
Nara National Museum hosts extensive exhibits on Japanese art and history. Great for cultural enthusiasts, with guiding options.
Shin-Yakushi-ji
20 minutes' walk
Shin-Yakushi-ji features stunning temple architecture and serene gardens. Family-friendly events are often hosted here.
Getting around
City Centre
Nara7 min
·
2.7
mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)77 min
·
31.8
mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)107 min
·
44.3
mi
Train
Kintetsu Nara Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
Nara Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tsukihitei Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Tranquil forest setting
Exceptional service
Beautiful bathrooms
Exceptional dinner
Cons
Remote location
Weak WiFi signal
Thin futon
Communication problem
Guest reviews
based on 304 reviews
9.6/10
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