Deer hostel - Nara Old Town - 英語予約限定
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Summary of reviewsDeer Hostel in Nara offers a prime location for exploring the city's cultural and historical attractions. Situated within a short walk from JR Nara and Kintetsu Nara stations, it provides easy access to Nara Park and other key sites. The neighborhood offers a peaceful retreat enhanced by bustling shopping areas and food spots. Visitors appreciate the affordable rates during peak tourist seasons, which deliver great value without compromising on convenience or quality.
The rooms are described as tidy and well-organized, offering comfort with modern amenities such as air conditioning and free WiFi. Guests frequently praise the neatness and warmth provided by natural lighting in many areas. While some minor issues like occasional noise and limited window views are noted, the rooms still maintain a calming ambiance. Common areas, including the kitchen and living spaces, are well-equipped, fostering a comfortable atmosphere.
Cleanliness is generally satisfactory, with guests acknowledging the property's neat condition and modern interiors. Though there are concerns about the bathrooms' size and occasional mold, and thoroughness of cleaning, especially under beds and kitchen furniture, the hostel provides a cozy and welcoming environment.
Staff interactions receive mixed feedback, with many commending their hospitality and attentive service when available. However, instances of low visibility, communication barriers, and language limitations challenge some guests, impacting their overall experiences.
Deer Hostel provides free Wi-Fi, which guests appreciate, albeit with variability in quality across the premises. While some enjoy good connectivity, others experience slower speeds, particularly in shared and private rooms.
The beds are praised for their comfort, pre-made convenience, and clean bedding, enhanced by blackout curtains and fluffy blankets. Nevertheless, noise from squeaky frames and bouncy mattresses, along with concerns about bed bugs affecting some guests’ experiences, detract from the otherwise pleasant sleeping arrangements.
In conclusion, Deer Hostel offers visitors a convenient and affordable option with commendable features in location, room condition, and overall ambiance. While improvements in cleaning, staff communication, and Wi-Fi reliability would enhance guest satisfaction, the hostel remains a favorable choice for international travelers exploring Nara's historical allure.
The rooms are described as tidy and well-organized, offering comfort with modern amenities such as air conditioning and free WiFi. Guests frequently praise the neatness and warmth provided by natural lighting in many areas. While some minor issues like occasional noise and limited window views are noted, the rooms still maintain a calming ambiance. Common areas, including the kitchen and living spaces, are well-equipped, fostering a comfortable atmosphere.
Cleanliness is generally satisfactory, with guests acknowledging the property's neat condition and modern interiors. Though there are concerns about the bathrooms' size and occasional mold, and thoroughness of cleaning, especially under beds and kitchen furniture, the hostel provides a cozy and welcoming environment.
Staff interactions receive mixed feedback, with many commending their hospitality and attentive service when available. However, instances of low visibility, communication barriers, and language limitations challenge some guests, impacting their overall experiences.
Deer Hostel provides free Wi-Fi, which guests appreciate, albeit with variability in quality across the premises. While some enjoy good connectivity, others experience slower speeds, particularly in shared and private rooms.
The beds are praised for their comfort, pre-made convenience, and clean bedding, enhanced by blackout curtains and fluffy blankets. Nevertheless, noise from squeaky frames and bouncy mattresses, along with concerns about bed bugs affecting some guests’ experiences, detract from the otherwise pleasant sleeping arrangements.
In conclusion, Deer Hostel offers visitors a convenient and affordable option with commendable features in location, room condition, and overall ambiance. While improvements in cleaning, staff communication, and Wi-Fi reliability would enhance guest satisfaction, the hostel remains a favorable choice for international travelers exploring Nara's historical allure.
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This hostel is designed for foreign visitors, promoting a multicultural environment. Located near Nara Park, it offers budget-friendly accommodation and is perfect for travelers looking to meet other international guests.
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Deer Hostel is situated in an ideal location in Nara, providing guests with convenient access to the city's key attractions. Within a mere 5 to 15 minutes walking from both JR Nara and Kintetsu Nara stations, travelers find themselves in a perfect starting point for exploring. The hostel is positioned close to Nara Park, famous for its free-roaming deer and serene temples, making it a prime choice for those eager to experience the cultural and historical delights of the area. The neighborhood itself is peaceful, offering a quiet retreat after a day of sightseeing, yet is situated near bustling shopping districts, food spots, and convenience stores. Despite its central location, the hostel provides a calm atmosphere that enhances the comfort of its modern, clean, and well-furnished accommodations. With easy access to transport links, visitors can effortlessly journey to further attractions around the city. The affordability of the hostel during peak tourist season makes it an even more attractive option for budget-conscious travelers, offering great value without compromising on quality or convenience.
Deer Hostel, catering chiefly to foreign guests, presents a charming and practical experience nestled in the vibrant city of Nara. The rooms, while small, are predominantly tidy and well-organized, providing sufficient comfort with cozy and clean spaces. Guests frequently commend the neatness and spaciousness, especially in dormitories that comfortably accommodate four people. Each room is well-equipped with modern amenities including air conditioning, free WiFi, and essential toiletries. The presence of natural light in many rooms adds to their appeal, creating a warm and homely atmosphere.
Despite some minor issues such as the occasional noise and absence of views from windows, guests find the rooms to be calming, often remarking on their quiet and relaxing ambiance. The hostel features convenient common areas like a kitchen for enjoying meals and a comfortable living space. Bathrooms, although small, are private and clean, with some offering a delightful unit bath or tub.
Though travel from the station may involve a short walk, guests appreciate the tranquil setting Deer Hostel offers. Overall, it serves as a reasonably priced, adequate accommodation for a short stay while exploring the historical and cultural allure of Nara.
Deer Hostel offers a mixed experience when it comes to the beds, with guests frequently praising the comfort of the mattresses and the convenience of beds being pre-made upon arrival. The beds are often described as very comfortable, featuring amenities like blackout curtains and fluffy blankets that provide an enjoyable sleep. Visitors also appreciate the cleanliness of the bedding and the spaciousness of lockers. However, several reviews highlight issues with noise, noting that the beds can be quite loud and disruptive due to squeaky frames and bouncy mattresses. While some guests find the softness of the mattresses appealing, others mention discomfort due to sagging or overly soft beds. A significant concern raised in reviews involves bed bugs, which have negatively impacted some guests' experiences. Despite these issues, the hostel's social atmosphere and convenient location, although difficult to find, add value to visitors' overall stay.
Deer Hostel offers a mixed experience when it comes to cleanliness, but there are several positive aspects that stand out. Many guests have praised the hostel for its overall cleanliness, describing the property as very clean, neat, and tidy. The rooms are often mentioned as clean and comfortable, with clean sheets and hot water available. Guests appreciate the modern and well-decorated interiors, and the hostel maintains a clean and well-equipped common area, providing a cozy environment that feels like home. The hostel's central location also adds to its appeal, being close to tourist attractions and places of interest. However, there are notable concerns, especially regarding the bathrooms, which are frequently described as very small and occasionally moldy. Some guests have pointed out issues with the thoroughness of cleaning in specific areas, such as under beds and kitchen furniture, indicating room for improvement in these aspects. Despite these concerns, Deer Hostel's cleanliness generally meets satisfactory standards, offering a comfortable stay for travelers seeking a conveniently located and tidy accommodation.
Deer Hostel, designed specifically for international guests, features a staff team that receives mixed reviews from visitors. On the positive side, many guests commend the staff for their excellent hospitality and warmth, describing interactions as friendly, patient, and attentive. The front desk service, when available, is noted for its excellence, with several guests highlighting the staff's accommodating nature and readiness to assist. For those fortunate enough to encounter the manager, feedback suggests a discreet yet attentive approach, offering helpful services, such as complimentary transportation to the station.
However, guests also experience challenges regarding staff visibility and communication. There appear to be instances when staff are hardly present or difficult to contact, leading to feelings of inattentiveness and frustration among some visitors. This lack of presence occasionally extends to reception and check-in, with guests noting significant limitations in language skills, including little to no English or Japanese. These shortcomings contribute to perceptions of unfriendly or disinterested interactions at times.
Overall, while the staff at Deer Hostel is praised for their kindness and helpfulness when available, travelers should be prepared for potential communication barriers and periods with limited staff presence, which might impact the overall guest experience.
Deer Hostel offers free Wi-Fi access, which is appreciated by guests, although the quality and reliability appear to vary throughout the premises. While some guests found the Wi-Fi to be good and working well, others experienced slow internet, particularly in shared rooms and private accommodations. Internet connectivity in the rooms could use improvement, as some guests mentioned issues with the connection or lack thereof. Overall, the hostel's Wi-Fi service is functional, though it could benefit from enhancements to provide more consistent access and speed for all guests.
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Rooms
Despite some minor issues such as the occasional noise and absence of views from windows, guests find the rooms to be calming, often remarking on their quiet and relaxing ambiance. The hostel features convenient common areas like a kitchen for enjoying meals and a comfortable living space. Bathrooms, although small, are private and clean, with some offering a delightful unit bath or tub.
Though travel from the station may involve a short walk, guests appreciate the tranquil setting Deer Hostel offers. Overall, it serves as a reasonably priced, adequate accommodation for a short stay while exploring the historical and cultural allure of Nara.
Beds
Cleanliness
Staff
However, guests also experience challenges regarding staff visibility and communication. There appear to be instances when staff are hardly present or difficult to contact, leading to feelings of inattentiveness and frustration among some visitors. This lack of presence occasionally extends to reception and check-in, with guests noting significant limitations in language skills, including little to no English or Japanese. These shortcomings contribute to perceptions of unfriendly or disinterested interactions at times.
Overall, while the staff at Deer Hostel is praised for their kindness and helpfulness when available, travelers should be prepared for potential communication barriers and periods with limited staff presence, which might impact the overall guest experience.
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No, Deer hostel - Nara Old Town - 英語予約限定 doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Deer hostel - Nara Old Town - 英語予約限定.
No, Deer hostel - Nara Old Town - 英語予約限定 doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Deer hostel - Nara Old Town - 英語予約限定.
No, Deer hostel - Nara Old Town - 英語予約限定 doesn't have a gym.
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