Title: guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6139567&destination=Nara%2C+Nara+Prefecture%2C+Japan&selected=15965559&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel Travelers find peaceful respite at a guesthouse near Nara's historic temples, with a library for quiet moments and laundry facilities for practical needs ## Photo gallery for guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel ![Cocoon Bed Dormitory, Women Only | In-room safe, bed sheets - guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel (Nara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15970000/15965600/15965559/b2e59f54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![In-room dining - guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel (Nara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15970000/15965600/15965559/ac10cae9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cocoon Bed Dormitory, Mixed | In-room safe, bed sheets - guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel (Nara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15970000/15965600/15965559/f88b0fa6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Staircase - guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel (Nara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15970000/15965600/15965559/e37dfee3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel (Nara)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15970000/15965600/15965559/e9bc248d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies This tranquil hostel is minutes from Hannyaji Temple, Todaiji Temple, and Nara Park. Guests can browse books in the library or do laundry between adventures. Free WiFi in common areas and a front-desk safe offer essential conveniences for exploring. ## Reviews 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Laundry room - Housekeeping - Kitchen ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=15965559&PinnedHotelID=15965559&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=15965559&PinnedHotelID=15965559&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=15965559&PinnedHotelID=15965559&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=15965559&PinnedHotelID=15965559&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=15965559&PinnedHotelID=15965559&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=15965559&PinnedHotelID=15965559&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=15965559&PinnedHotelID=15965559&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=15965559&PinnedHotelID=15965559&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Cocoon Bed Dormitory, Mixed ![Cocoon Bed Dormitory, Mixed | In-room safe, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15970000/15965600/15965559/b616a2ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Cocoon Bed Dormitory, Mixed - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Cocoon Bed Dormitory, Women Only ![Cocoon Bed Dormitory, Women Only | In-room safe, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15970000/15965600/15965559/b2e59f54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Cocoon Bed Dormitory, Women Only - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Double or Twin Room ![Double or Twin Room | In-room safe, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15970000/15965600/15965559/ce65f06e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double or Twin Room - 120 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNara-Hotels-Guesthouse-Haru-Kitamachi-Hostel.h15965559.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNara-Hotels-Guesthouse-Haru-Kitamachi-Hostel.h15965559.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Nara, guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel is in the historical district and in a regional park. Notable landmarks in the area include Kofuku-ji Temple and Kasuga Shrine, and travellers wishing to experience a bit of culture can try Nara National Museum. Don't miss out on a visit to Nara Prefectural Cultural Hall. [Visit our Nara travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nara.dx6139567) [View more Hostels in Nara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nara-Hostels.d6139567-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.69407%2C135.83570&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=JQsNoHX5Q-cAh9chjhONYGy6YT0=) 1-2 Zoshicho, Nara, Nara, 630-8211 ### What's nearby - ![Nara Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6103874/67d32ab1-782f-42f4-97c5-51d53e2b4582.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Nara Park 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Todaiji Temple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6076306/3e28f808-2a67-45cd-95ab-6bcf5c2a5178.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Todaiji Temple 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![Nara National Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6103872/a06882ac-56a0-4650-bb98-8742aed7d931.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Nara National Museum 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![Kofuku-ji Temple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6103868/03ecad79-b46b-44ea-ab46-d246d188d263.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kofuku-ji Temple 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Nara Prefectural Cultural Hall 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles ### Getting around - Kizu Station 6 min drive - Tanakura Station 11 min drive - Osaka (ITM-Itami) 82 min drive ### Restaurants - Starbucks 15 min walk - 龍美堂 17 min walk - 喫茶・お食事の鹿鳴園 (Rokumeien) 16 min walk - 天平倶楽部 6 min walk - 絵馬堂茶屋 16 min walk ## About this property ### guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel Hostel near Nara Park Located close to Hannyaji Temple and Todaiji Temple, guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel provides a library and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. Other perks include: - A front desk safe Room features All guest rooms at guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel feature comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Other amenities include: - Slippers and local maps - Communal kitchens, heating and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5792500/5792457/ed402249.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fine Garden Nara Horai Nara - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Room service 7.8 Good 179 reviews £22 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-20&endDate=2026-04-21&selected=5792457&PinnedHotelID=5792457&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28890000/28884700/28884614/c1dbb6e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### bnb+ Sarasa Nara - Hostel Nara - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Laundry room - Housekeeping 8.8 Excellent 40 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-11&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=28884614&PinnedHotelID=28884614&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![City view from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16320000/16310900/16310864/cf8aa4b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bakery Hotel Château D'or - 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No lift ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shower - Slippers ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning - Heating - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:30 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 9 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 4:30 PM - 10 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Towels fee: JPY 100 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file Guests with tattoos are not able to use the on-site public bathing facilities ### Property is also known as guesthouse haru kitamachi House Nara guesthouse haru kitamachi House guesthouse haru kitamachi Nara Haru Kitamachi Hostel Nara guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel Nara ## Frequently asked questions ### Is guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel? ### What time is check-in at guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel? ### What time is check-out at guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel? ### Where is guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## guesthouse haru kitamachi - Hostel Reviews 7.6 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 7.4 Location ### 8.2 Staff & service ### 8.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 5 6 - Okay 3 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 2 ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### ひでのり 25 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities 周辺に食事出来る場所やコンビニが無くて不便です。 ##### ひでのり Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller 3 May 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities 新しく綺麗でした。 オーナーさんの対応が丁寧でした。 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in May 2019 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jahnger 23 Apr 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Nice house, good staff ##### Jahnger Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 30 Mar 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 一人旅で使わせて頂きました。 室内も清潔で快適でした！オーナーも気さくな方で、旅のプランの相談にも快くのってくださり、心に残る旅となりました。次回も奈良に行くときには、利用したいと思います。 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2018 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### aki akiyama 20 Jan 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort とても親切！ 勧めです！ 今大阪から東京まで歩く旅中です 親切されて、地図ももらいました！ だった今亀山市着きました！ ##### aki akiyama Stayed 1 night in Jan 2018 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### 華 27 Nov 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 東大寺に近い民宿 東大寺のすぐ裏にありますし、バス停からも近いし、とても便利です。 オーナーさんは奈良の歴史に大変詳しくようで、いろいろ紹介してくれました。 お陰様でいい旅ができて、ありがとうございます。 ##### 華 Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yi-Che 14 Dec 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 簡單舒適的住宿 離市區有段距離（步行約15-20分鐘），但剛好近鉄奈良站就有公車可直接搭到旅館路口，離部份著名景點如東大寺反而較近。房間乾淨整潔，服務人員態度也很和善，若再來奈良是優先考慮的選擇。 ##### Yi-Che Verified ### 2/10 Terrible #### chihhsuan 13 Oct 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort #### The worse hostel I had live never It's the most expensive hostel I live in Japan in my 10days trip , but the service and feeling is the worse one . Host service is so bad , no luggage store that's is so unconvinced ,and I feel hot cuz my bed is most inside and up bed one , I ask the host to turn air conditioning bigger , but he rejected me :( , I would live here again. It's so bad . 這是我在10天旅行中，住最貴的一間，但服務跟感受卻是最糟的。老闆服務太度差，而且還不能寄放行禮，超不方便，且我在我的床覺得很熱，因為我床在最裡面且是上舖，我請老闆將冷氣開強一點，但他拒絕我，說已經調25度了：（ 真的是很糟的一間，不推！！ ##### chihhsuan Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### YURIA 12 Oct 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 東大寺観光至便の清潔なゲストハウス 私はドミトリースペースを利用しましたが、トイレとシャワー、水回りが快適で非常に整形。共有スペースは広くくつろげました。ベッドは大きな棚のような形状ですが、日本人的には十分な広さ。遮光カーテンがしっかりしており、個人の空間を楽しめます。とにかく清潔です。オーナー夫妻がとても親切・気さくで、とても気分良く滞在できました。ロケーションが東大寺裏手の住宅地で静か。朝の美しさは格別の場所です。周辺を鹿がうろついてます。また行きたいです。 ##### YURIA Verified ### 2/10 Terrible #### Dasaburou 12 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Dasaburou Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### たかゆき 5 Nov 2023 ##### たかゆき Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Hironori 10 Dec 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Room comfort ##### Hironori Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 1 Nov 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Chien feng 22 Nov 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Chien feng Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 16 Dec 2016 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller ---