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A traditional building with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by trees and a bridge.
A traditional Japanese-style hotel room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, and a tatami mat floor.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, a tatami mat table, and a view of a garden through a sliding door.
A modern living room with a TV, seating, and a large window.
Cherry blossoms hanging over a wooden building with steps leading up to a door.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is $299
$272 nightly
$299 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7

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1096 Takabatake-cho, Nara, Nara-ken, 630-8301
  • Place, Nara Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Sarusawa Pond Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Kofuku-ji Temple
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking (Main Building) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

  • City view
  • 235 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking (Main Building) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking (Main Building) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

  • Park view
  • 274 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking (Main Building) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

  • Park view
  • 274 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room 27.3 sqm, Non Smoking (Main Building)

Superior Twin Room 27.3 sqm, Non Smoking (Main Building) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Twin Room 27.3 sqm, Non Smoking (Main Building)

  • Park view
  • 294 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Comfort Corner Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Comfort Corner Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

  • Park view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Tradition Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

Deluxe Tradition Room, Non Smoking (Main Building) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Tradition Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

  • Park view
  • 343 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Modern Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

Deluxe Modern Room, Non Smoking (Main Building) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Modern Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

  • City view
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Comfort Wide Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

Deluxe Comfort Wide Room, Non Smoking (Main Building) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Comfort Wide Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

  • Park view
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Garden View Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

Deluxe Garden View Room, Non Smoking (Main Building) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Garden View Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

  • Park view
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Classic Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

Premium Classic Room, Non Smoking (Main Building) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Premium Classic Room, Non Smoking (Main Building)

  • Park view
  • 470 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Panorama Corner, Non Smoking (Main Building)

Premium Panorama Corner, Non Smoking (Main Building) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Premium Panorama Corner, Non Smoking (Main Building)

  • Park view
  • 551 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking (West Wing)

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a mirror, and a cabinet.

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking (West Wing)

  • Garden view
  • 363 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Terrace Twin Room, Non Smoking (West Wing)

A modern living room with a TV, seating, and a large window.

Premium Terrace Twin Room, Non Smoking (West Wing)

  • Garden view
  • 679 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premium Japanese-Western Style Room 63.9 sqm, Non Smoking (West Wing)

  • Garden view
  • 688 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Premium Japanese-Western Style Room 58.7 sqm, Non Smoking (West Wing)

  • 632 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Crown Suite Room, Non Smoking (West Wing)

A room with a bed, sofa, chairs, a small table, a wooden cabinet, and a large window with curtains.

Crown Suite Room, Non Smoking (West Wing)

  • Garden view
  • 727 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Bed in dormitory STANDARD

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE QUEEN SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE SUPERIOR QUEEN BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Nara

With a stay at Nara Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Nara, within a 10-minute walk of Sarusawa Pond Park and Nara Park. .This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Kofuku-ji Temple and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Todaiji Temple.

What's nearby

  • Nara Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sarusawa Pond Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kofuku-ji Temple - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Nara National Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Todaiji Temple - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Kintetsu-Nara Station - 15 min walk
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peaks Beignet - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪ラサ ボジュン 奈良店 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Labo Rusty - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪udon and cafe 麺喰 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪馬の目 - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Nara Hotel

Nara Hotel offers 127 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 127 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services.
Enjoy French cuisine at Main Dining Room MIKASA, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM.
Main Dining Room MIKASA - This restaurant specializes in French cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 5,000 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Main Dining Room MIKASA

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1909
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for JPY 10120.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for JPY 3795.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately JPY 5000 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: JPY 2100 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: JPY 1050 (one-way), (up to 6 years old)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: JPY 3795.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: JPY 10120.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Nara Hotel
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Nara Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 648 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 255 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Konstantin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional service, very clean, staff is very helpful, wonderful location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting, easy access to attractions and restaurants in a historic hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic property that was the perfect setting for our stay in Nara.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ateeb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, hotel and location. Walkable to parks, grounds were lovely and everyone was very helpful. Clean, large rooms and dining on site.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel with great service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Yuri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great experience. Hotel was very clean and great service. We were satisfied. We are really coming back this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Haldis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and property was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds, peaceful
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Zheng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good property in the area with good dine in restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Beautiful classic hotel filled with original art and well preserved architecture.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Henrich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice classic hotel

Nice Classic hotel with Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So cute could see the deer from our room just loved it
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was amazing. Staff was very welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property and room were absolutely stunning!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really a great location if you want to go to the park. Has a bus to go to Nara Station.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yingyan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. We love it!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So far it's the best place (out of five) I've stayed in Japan on this trip. Hotel is very comfortable and inviting with interesting history. Rooms are well sized and well designed making out stay really pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is beautiful. Excellent food and service. Near by to everything. Lovely place to visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Yong

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeheon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best in West Japan
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old world charm. Hotel was excellent. Dining was excellent. Tons of staff to assist you in every way. Best hotel in Nara
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are incredibly nice and helpful. Japanese breakfast was incredible with fish option. Facility is immaculate and well located to temples. Highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely historic building in a great location next to the wonderful park where the deer roam. Great breakfast, we had the second best eggs benedict of our experience. Staff very sweet and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025