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Mikasa Ryokan

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"wonderful place!!!! would definitely recommend to anyone staying in nara!"
The price is ¥36,432
¥40,075 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Mikasa Ryokan

Tsukihitei Ryokan

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Nice service "
The price is ¥77,200
¥93,412 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Tsukihitei Ryokan

Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"This hotel is beautiful, with comfortable and clean rooms, wonderful public baths and great service. It is just minutes away from Horyuji temple. We would definitely stay there again, hopefully for more than 1 night!"
The price is ¥15,054
¥16,559 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji

Wakasa Bettei

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (104)
"Service and food were excellent. We had Japanese dinner and breakfast. Each were well prepared and presented. Very walkable area. Private bath was very nice touch after long day of travel and walking around town. "
The price is ¥22,361
¥24,961 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Wakasa Bettei

Hotel Lotus Nara - Adults Only

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (17)
"The hotel has great ammenities and the room service options have a ton of variety. It was nice having a massage chair and jacuzzi tub in the room. It was the largest room my husband and I stayed in throughout our travels in Japan as well."
The price is ¥6,469
¥7,150 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Hotel Lotus Nara - Adults Only

Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (347)
"Hotel is beautiful and the onsen is amazing. The room definitely is showing its age. "
The price is ¥8,079
¥9,776 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara

Fairfield by Marriott Nara Tenri Yamanobenomichi

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65)
"Friendly & sincere staffs and hotel atmosphere are important key elements of this accommodation. "
The price is ¥13,000
¥15,730 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Fairfield by Marriott Nara Tenri Yamanobenomichi

Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Clean room, good selection of breakfast and nice onsen"
The price is ¥10,164
¥11,646 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

Hotel New Wakasa

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (220)
"Delicous breakfast, excellent customer service, great location. I highly recommend this place!"
The price is ¥22,361
¥25,261 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hotel New Wakasa

Hotel Route Inn Sakurai Ekimae

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126)
"A clean hotel in a good location, close to the station. The attached restaurant served great food. "
The price is ¥9,501
¥10,606 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Hotel Route Inn Sakurai Ekimae

Nara Ryokan Annex Sweet Hotaru Gen

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Hidden gem, Room was spacious with a terrific ambience. Outstanding tasting menu dinner."
The price is ¥27,818
¥30,900 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Nara Ryokan Annex Sweet Hotaru Gen

Asukasou

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
"My favorite hotel "
The price is ¥27,581
¥33,572 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Asukasou

JW Marriott Hotel Nara

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66)
"Wonderful hotel and experience. "
The price is ¥28,000
¥35,420 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
JW Marriott Hotel Nara

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2277)
"Great location "
The price is ¥13,059
¥14,519 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

KKR Nara Mikasaso

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10)
"This is a really beautiful place to stay with an onsen style bathroom, the staff don't really speak English so just be aware to translate or learn phrases. You have to give them your room key when you leave the hotel."
The price is ¥16,036
¥17,640 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
KKR Nara Mikasaso

Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (714)
"Seems like a new hotel very close to the station with fabulous rooftop spa."
The price is ¥10,320
¥11,520 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara

Kasuga Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95)
"Truly wonderful experience. The outdoor bath was a gem and the staff treated us exceptionally well. A warm, welcoming environment. Highly recommend. "
The price is ¥29,240
¥32,640 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Kasuga Hotel

Shikitei

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"The care of the staff and the quality of our meals made our visit, a rare splurge, excellent and unforgettable."
The price is ¥52,364
¥57,600 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Shikitei

Nara Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Staff and property was excellent. "
The price is ¥20,940
¥25,337 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Nara Hotel

The Deer Park Inn

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228)
"Unique location and super close interaction with deers. Staff are very approachable and helpful. Truly a hidden gem in Nara Park."
The price is ¥7,636
¥8,400 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
The Deer Park Inn
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Where to stay in Nara

Find the best Nara areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nara
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Naramachi

Unique features of Naramachi include the coffeehouses and shopping. Make a stop by Gango-ji Temple or Nara City Museum of Photography while you're exploring the area.

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Nara and related destinations

Bow to friendly deer roaming freely through ancient temples and shrines in Nara Park, where Japan's largest bronze Buddha awaits. Take a guided tour of Todai-ji temple's massive wooden structure, then sample traditional mochi sweets along Naramachi's preserved merchant district streets.

Heijo Palace which includes heritage elements and tranquil scenes

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¥13,576
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¥13,545
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¥16,709
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¥20,967
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¥19,372
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¥11,460
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¥16,043
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¥19,670
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Nara?

Tsukihitei Ryokan is a favorite with Expedia customers. This guesthouse is a short 1-minute walk from Nara Park, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. Other favorite options based on traveler reviews include SETRE NARAMACHI and Shikitei. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nara.

Imaicho is one of the city's most popular neighborhoods. Another favorite part of Nara is Shimobuchi.

What's the top vacation rental that Nara has to offer?

Kyoto Machiya Fukune: This vacation home rental near Nara is located in the historical district and has a balcony, a terrace, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and kitchenware. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a private yard. See all vacation rentals in Nara.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nara, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nara.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Nara?

For additional details about updating your trip to Nara or cancelling it, click here.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Nara?

Based on our traveler reviews, HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel and Hotel Base Nara. View all budget hotels in Nara.

What's the best accommodation in Shimobuchi?

Shougetsukan is a top choice for staying in Shimobuchi.

What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Nara?

JW Marriott Hotel Nara is a hotel with an indoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions like Mt. Wakakusayama and Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nara.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Nara?

Hotel Nikko Nara is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Nara Royal Hotel and Centurion Hotel Classic Nara are other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Nara.

What's the best place to stay with easy access to Nara Park?

Adjacent to Nara Park, The Deer Park Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other good options within a short distance include Nara Hotel and Hotel Nara No Hamori.

What about the best place to stay close to Todaiji Temple?

One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Nara No Hamori, located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Todaiji Temple, and this 3-star hotel offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Nara Hotel and Henn na Hotel Nara are other good choices nearby.

What's the best high-end hotel in Nara?

Novotel Nara is a luxury hotel with a rooftop terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is JW Marriott Hotel Nara. Find more luxury hotels in Nara.

What are some accommodations with pools in Nara?

Hotel Mimatsu is a top ryokan with a pool, free WiFi, and free parking. View all hotels with pools in Nara.

What is the best spa hotel in Nara?

Hotel Nikko Nara is a top spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a fitness center, and a bar. Treat yourself to some thalassotherapy or massage at the onsite spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Nara include Nara Royal Hotel and JW Marriott Hotel Nara. See all spa hotels in Nara.

What's the best hotel for staying near Kansai International Airport (KIX)?

Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 4 restaurants and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Kansai Intl. Airport. Another good choice close to the airport is First Cabin Kansai-Airport, located just 0.1 mi (0.2 km) away.

What is staying in Nara like?

Visitors give high marks for the temples in Nara, which is also known for its gardens and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its musical theater. Dotonbori, Kyocera Dome Osaka, and Osaka Castle are some of the top sights around the area. In Nara, there are 164 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Nara.

What should I see while I'm in Nara?

Cultural venues include Nara National Museum, Shosoin Temple, and Nara Prefectural Art Museum. Attractions like Mt. Wakakusayama, Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum, and Kojindo are fun for kids of all ages. Notable for its temples, landmarks like Heijo Palace, Toshodai-ji Temple, and Nara Woman's University are not to be missed. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Nara guide.

How can I get around Nara?

If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from Shin-Omiya Station, Nara Station, or Kintetsu-Nara Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Nara for your journey.

What's the weather like in Nara?

The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. The rainiest months in Nara are July, June, September, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.