Gyokuzoin
636-0923 Nara, Heguri, Shigisan 2280, Japan – Excellent location – show map
Gyokuzoin
The accommodations facility of Gyokuzoin Temple features a hot public bath. The hotel is located in Mount Shigisan and houses a souvenir shop and drinks vending machines. Parking is available at extra charge. WiFi is available in all guest rooms. Basic Japanese-style rooms overlook the temple compound, and feature a tatami (woven mat) floor, on which traditional futon bedding is spread to sleep in. They are fitted with air conditioning and a safe. Guests at Gyokuzoin can experience the tranquil temple environment, or they can go sightseeing and afterwards slowly unwind in the spacious hot bath. Japanese dishes featuring local specialties are served at the guest room or in the banquet hall. For dinner, guests can choose from a traditional multi-course meal or traditional vegetarian dishes. Gyokuzoin is a 4-minute walk from the Shigisan Onsen Hot Spring and a 15-minute drive from Horyu-ji Temple. JR Oji Station is a 15-minute drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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- Non-smoking rooms
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
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Guests who stayed here loved
- AustinUnited States of America“Vegetarian Buddhist tasting menu had lots of interesting textures and flavors. The temple grounds are beautiful. Facilities were very clean”
- BBrettUnited States of America“The grounds were beautiful and the staff were exceptionally welcoming. It was wonderful to stroll the grounds in the evening.”
- MoradaliJapan“Clean, great rooms and nice staff with delicious food”
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Languages Spoken
German,English,JapaneseArea info
Amenities of GyokuzoinGreat facilities! Review score, 9.2
- Non-smoking rooms
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Garden
- Temporary art galleries
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Street parking
- Valet parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Baggage storage
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Safe
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Chapel/Shrine
- Elevator
- Non-smoking rooms
- Public Bath
- German
- English
- Japanese
Property practice
House rulesGyokuzoin takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Guests using a car navigation system are advised to search for Shigisan Kanko Hotel instead of the property name Gyokuzoin to locate the property. The property's parking is located close to Shigisan Kanko Hotel.
Please note that there is no train to Shigisanguchi Station after 18:00. Please go to JR Oji Station, which is a 15-minute taxi ride from the property. If you are traveling from Nara, Osaka or Kyoto areas, JR Oji Station is the most convenient station to reach the property.
The hotel has a curfew at 22:00. Guests cannot enter or leave the hotel after this time.
The bath house is open until 22:00. Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.
To eat breakfast and/or dinner at the property, a reservation must be made in advance. (Charges apply)
Guests with a dinner-inclusive plan must notify the property of their preference between a traditional multi-course meal and a traditional vegetarian meal in the Special Request box at time of booking. If the property is not notified, the vegetarian meal will be served.
Please note that the closest restaurant is a 20-minute drive away.
Please inform Gyokuzoin of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests must check in by 18:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to ¥15,000 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
FAQs about Gyokuzoin
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Yes, Gyokuzoin is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Gyokuzoin is 2.5 miles from the center of Heguri. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Gyokuzoin may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Gyokuzoin is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Gyokuzoin offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Temporary art galleries
- Public Bath
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Room options at Gyokuzoin include:
- Twin
- Triple
- Single
- Quad
- Twin/Double