Kohaku in Nara

Kohaku

Hostel

Narukawacho 10

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Why people book this hotel

Great location

2 mentions

“Quiet location”

“Location was great and it was nice and clean”

Clean rooms

1 mentions

Comfortable rooms

1 mentions

Overview

Kohaku is located in the centre of the historical Naramachi area, full of traditional houses remaining since the 17th century. This charming hostel offers both private and dormitory-style rooms and a cosy lounge area where guests can relax with a cup of tea or coffee. Free WiFi is accessible throughout Kohaku. The property offers traditional activities such as sutra transcription upon request at a surcharge. All rooms here are air-conditioned and has clothes racks. Dormitory rooms are fitted with personal lockers and bunk beds with a reading lamp and electronic sockets. Private room features tatami (woven-straw) flooring. Bathrooms and toilets are share for all rooms. From the hostel, it is within a 15-minute walk to JR Kyobate, JR Nara and Kintetsunara stations. Naramachi Museum and Gango-ji Temple are within 6 minutes’ walk. Osaka is a 70-minute train ride away.

Traveller reviews

Vasja

extended_group

May 22, 2025

Quiet location.

Claudia

solo_traveller

October 14, 2023

Location was great and it was nice and clean. Basic facilities.

Facilities

Food & Drink

Breakfast options

General

Non-smoking throughout, Air conditioning, Adult only, Heating, WiFi available in all areas

Internet

Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi

Safety & security

24-hour security, Smoke alarms, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers

Services

Daily housekeeping

Standard Double or Twin Room

The twin/double room includes a shared bathroom, well-fitted with a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. The twin/double room features air conditioning, heating and a quiet street view. The unit has 1 bed.

Max 2 guests 7 m² 1 bedroom0

Japanese-Style Triple Room

This triple room features tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional Japanese futon bedding. Bathroom and toilet are shared.

Max 3 guests 11 m² 1 bedroom0

Hotel Policies

Check-inFrom 16:00 to 21:00

Check-outFrom 08:00 until 10:00

Cancellation & prepaymentCancellation and prepayment policies vary by room type. Please check your booking details before finalizing.

Accepted credit cardsThe hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

The fine printPlease note, this is an adult-only property. Adult rates are applicable to children 13 years and older. Please contact the property for more details. Please note, the property cannot accommodate groups of 4 guests or more. Please contact the property directly for more details. If guests do not check in by 21:00, the booking may be treated as a no show. Lights at the shared areas are turned off at 23:00. Guests are requested to keep the noise level down after this time. Please contact the property directly for luggage storage service before check-in or after check-out. Toothbrushes are available at a fee.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Last updated: Apr 11, 2024, 10:43 AM

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