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The Deer Park Inn

2.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (224)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful retreat in Nara where historic temples meet modern comforts, offering a perfect base for exploring Japan's ancient cultural treasures

What verified guests said

"Super friendly staff, in a magical place in the deer park surrounded by nature, some great little shops, shrines, and animals. Nara was the absolute highlight of my trip to Japan and this Inn was a dream to stay at. We loved our time here. "

The Deer Park Inn highlights

The Deer Park Inn, in the heart of Nara, is just steps from Kasuga Shrine and Todaiji Temple. Travelers appreciate the practical amenities: in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, while luggage storage and laundry facilities add convenience to the experience.
The price is ¥7,007
¥7,776 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The Deer Park Inn

Nara Washington Hotel Plaza

3.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
7.6 out of 10, Good, (427)
  • cleanliness
    A tranquil city center retreat where travelers can recharge with relaxing spa treatments and enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant

What verified guests said

"Great place would stay again for sure. "

Nara Washington Hotel Plaza highlights

Located in the heart of the city, Nara Washington Hotel Plaza offers a peaceful escape with practical amenities. Enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast, dry cleaning services, and free in-room WiFi. Unwind with spa treatments for a perfect stay.
The price is ¥8,455
¥10,364 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Nara Washington Hotel Plaza

Toyoko Inn Tenri Ekimae

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (162)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful retreat near Nara Kenko Land with essential comforts including laundry facilities and daily newspapers for travelers seeking convenience

What verified guests said

"Free breakfast buffet daily and good food, coffee, deserts. "

Toyoko Inn Tenri Ekimae highlights

Toyoko Inn Tenri Ekimae is steps from Isonokami Jingu Shrine, offering a practical base. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet before exploring. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, and vending machines offer quick refreshments after using the on-site laundry facilities.
The price is ¥7,816
¥8,666 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Toyoko Inn Tenri Ekimae

Ryokan Hakuhou

2.5 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (323)
  • cleanliness
    Traditional Japanese hospitality meets natural beauty at this peaceful retreat where guests can enjoy a relaxing bath and connect with the garden surroundings

What verified guests said

"Great traditional experience for my stay!!!!!!!"

Ryokan Hakuhou highlights

Ryokan Hakuhou offers an authentic Japanese experience just steps from Todaiji Temple. Travelers can refresh in the indoor public bath, find quiet moments on the garden terrace, and stay connected with in-room WiFi while experiencing traditional accommodations.
The price is ¥6,226
¥7,679 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Ryokan Hakuhou

Super Hotel JR Naraekimae Sanjodori

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
The price is ¥9,949
¥10,944 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Super Hotel JR Naraekimae Sanjodori

Apartment Sanjo

2.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)

What verified guests said

"Quiet, good location, lots of space. Great value"
The price is ¥7,200
¥7,920 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Apartment Sanjo

Novotel Nara

5.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
  • cleanliness
    Find your perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Unwind on the rooftop terrace or fuel up for your day by enjoying local cuisine.

What verified guests said

"great place yo stay "

Novotel Nara highlights

Located near a boardwalk/promenade, Novotel Nara offers an inviting atmosphere with a rooftop terrace, indoor public bath, and laundry facilities. Savor the flavors at the on-site restaurant or grab a coffee at the café – with free in-room WiFi and bicycle parking available for your convenience.
The price is ¥10,537
¥12,750 total
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Novotel Nara

NARA Visitor Center & Inn

2.5 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (646)
  • cleanliness
    Find your haven near Nara Park with thoughtful touches like convenient shopping and ticket assistance.

What verified guests said

"Excellent location, amazing staff & very nice room!"

NARA Visitor Center & Inn highlights

NARA Visitor Center & Inn is near Sarusawa Pond Park and Kofuku-ji Temple. Travelers appreciate the grocery store, laundry, in-room WiFi, and 24-hour multilingual front desk. Enjoy the terrace, vending machines, luggage storage, and elevator.
The price is ¥6,110
¥6,746 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
NARA Visitor Center & Inn

Guesthouse Narakomachi

2.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (550)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful retreat in Naramachi where travelers can borrow bikes to explore historic streets or relax in the TV lounge after a day of sightseeing

What verified guests said

"Amazing place with an amazing owner, close to the station plus Nara Park and more."

Guesthouse Narakomachi highlights

Guesthouse Narakomachi, in the heart of Naramachi, offers travelers a comfortable base with in-room WiFi and dry cleaning. Guests can borrow bikes to explore or unwind in the smoke-free TV lounge, a favorite among previous visitors.
The price is ¥6,321
¥6,953 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Guesthouse Narakomachi

Hotel Wisteria Nara

2.5 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
7.6 out of 10, Good, (135)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers connect to the city's pulse with reliable in-room WiFi at Hotel Wisteria Nara, while convenient luggage storage frees them to explore

What verified guests said

"It was perfect for a short stay with laundry services that are easily accessible with both restaurants and Konbini's near by for snacking."

Hotel Wisteria Nara highlights

Hotel Wisteria Nara blends modern comfort with attentive service. Guests stay connected with reliable in-room WiFi. The hotel's practical luggage storage service lets visitors maximize their time discovering the area without being weighed down by bags.
The price is ¥6,192
¥6,811 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Hotel Wisteria Nara

HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (13)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers wake up to peaceful surroundings near Nara Park, where mornings begin with continental breakfast at this serene adults-only hotel

What verified guests said

"Lovely space, walkable location"

HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only highlights

HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only provides a quiet retreat near Nara Park. Guests stay connected with in-room WiFi while their vehicles remain safely parked on property. The continental breakfast helps visitors fuel up before exploring the area.
The price is ¥6,837
¥7,521 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

Hotel Pagoda

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (308)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful retreat near Nara's ancient temples where travelers can relax on a charming terrace while taking in scenic views of the historic surroundings

What verified guests said

"Everything was great and I loved how close it is to Nara Park"

Hotel Pagoda highlights

Hotel Pagoda sits in Naramachi, offering travelers a quiet escape with its inviting terrace. Guests appreciate the convenience of free in-room WiFi and self-parking while exploring nearby Todaiji Temple and Kasuga Shrine, two of Nara's most significant historical sites.
The price is ¥5,873
¥7,106 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Hotel Pagoda

Smile Hotel Nara

2.5 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (226)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can enjoy rejuvenating spa services and views of Sarusawa Pond Park at this Nara hotel, where convenient amenities enhance the experience

What verified guests said

"Very Calm and quietplace to have rest time."

Smile Hotel Nara highlights

Smile Hotel Nara sits near Nara Park, offering a peaceful base for exploration. Guests can book a massage or walk to nearby Sarusawa Pond Park and Kofuku-ji Temple. The hotel provides practical comforts including laundry facilities, luggage storage, and high-speed WiFi.
The price is ¥3,768
¥4,145 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Smile Hotel Nara

KKR Nara Mikasaso

2.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can experience Japan's timeless beauty at this Nara retreat with a public bath, while ancient temples like Kasuga Shrine wait nearby

What verified guests said

"I chose this ryokan since it was the only reasonably priced one in the Nara area. It has a beautiful garden just outside our room and the room itself was comfortable and large. The only downside to the place was the strong smell in the room and the cockroach that I had to kill as it crawled across the room."

KKR Nara Mikasaso highlights

KKR Nara Mikasaso is perfect for exploring Nara's historic sites. Relax in the indoor bath, enjoy Japanese breakfast, and in-room WiFi. The 24-hour front desk and free parking ensure a hassle-free stay, with Kasuga Shrine and Todaiji Temple nearby.
The price is ¥17,818
¥19,600 total
Jul 10 - Jul 11
KKR Nara Mikasaso

AB Hotel Nara

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Laundry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (203)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the tranquility of Japan’s historic heartland while you relax at this hotel.

What verified guests said

"Close to Nara Station. Very convenient to take a bus to all the famous place in Nara. Hotel is good except late check-in after 12pm as all the staffs are off and nobody in counter to help you. "

AB Hotel Nara highlights

AB Hotel Nara is a serene retreat near Kofuku-ji Temple and Nara National Museum. Indulge in the free breakfast buffet, rejuvenate with spa services or an indoor public bath, and stay connected with in-room WiFi. Luggage storage, express check-out, and a computer station are also available for your convenience.
The price is ¥8,132
¥9,077 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
AB Hotel Nara

Yamabe Hotel

2.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
7.0 out of 10, Good, (39)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers recharge with a restful night's sleep at this welcoming hotel before fueling up and heading out to explore the surroundings on complimentary bikes

What verified guests said

"立地、コストパフォーマンスが良く快適に過ごせました!"

Yamabe Hotel highlights

Yamabe Hotel offers practical comforts: free in-room WiFi, on-site laundry, and continental breakfast. The 24-hour front desk assists with questions, while bike rentals help you explore. Enjoy coffee, tea in the lobby, and luggage storage among the amenities.
The price is ¥5,195
¥5,786 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Yamabe Hotel

Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara

4.0 star property
  • All inclusive
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (321)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers soak in the indoor mineral hot spring at this upscale retreat near Emperor Jimmu's Mausoleum, with on-site shopping to explore between history tours

What verified guests said

"This hotel was amazing. The room was very nice and big. The spa was so beautiful and relaxing. "

Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara highlights

Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara is near the historic Mausoleum of Emperor Jimmu and Asuka Palace Site. Guests enjoy the indoor mineral hot spring, meals at Le Sensoriel restaurant, free WiFi, a conference center, and on-site shopping for a comfortable stay.
The price is ¥8,079
¥9,776 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara

Grandvrio Hotel Nara Wakura

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in style near Nara Kenko Land with amenities that soothe your mind and body. Unwind after a day of exploration.

What verified guests said

"Was a great hotel"

Grandvrio Hotel Nara Wakura highlights

Near Nara Kenko Land, Grandvrio Hotel Nara Wakura offers a serene retreat with an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and dry cleaning/laundry services for your convenience. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, savor meals at the restaurant, and unwind with free newspapers while appreciating the hotel's overall condition as praised by previous guests.
The price is ¥6,337
¥7,045 total
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Grandvrio Hotel Nara Wakura

LOCO Minamiichi

3.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)

What verified guests said

"I loved this place in every way !"
The price is ¥7,746
¥8,601 total
Jul 10 - Jul 11
LOCO Minamiichi

Toyoko Inn Kintetsu Nara Ekimae

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Microwave
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (592)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a peaceful retreat at this Nara hotel where a complimentary breakfast buffet and thoughtful amenities create a comfortable home base for exploring

What verified guests said

"Convenient location and good breakfast "

Toyoko Inn Kintetsu Nara Ekimae highlights

Toyoko Inn Kintetsu Nara Ekimae offers a tranquil spot in historic Nara. Guests start their day with a free breakfast buffet, stay hydrated with convenient water dispensers, and appreciate practical touches like in-room WiFi and on-site laundry facilities for longer stays.
The price is ¥7,229
¥8,002 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Toyoko Inn Kintetsu Nara Ekimae
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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.

Nara and related destinations

Get away to secluded Nara! Enjoy the temples, gardens, and parks.

Heijo Palace which includes heritage elements and tranquil scenes

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 Asukasou and Fufu Nara. 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?

Nara-Ryokan Villa West: Visitors like this Nara vacation home rental. It has air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Our travelers also rate Hana Naramachi as a favorite home for rent in Nara. 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, Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include HARUYA Naramachi - 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 Kojindo and Mt. Wakakusayama are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nara.

What's the best accommodation for a couple going to Nara?

Hotel Nikko Nara is a favorite hotel for couples, and features in-room massages and a full-service spa. Other good choices for a romantic stay include Nara Hotel and Nara Royal Hotel. See all romantic hotels 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. Centurion Hotel Classic Nara and Nara Royal Hotel are other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Nara.

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

Kotorian is a top vacation home for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and in-room kitchens for its human guests.

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 162 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, Nara City Museum of Photography, and Nara Prefectural Art Museum. Notable for its temples, landmarks like Heijo Palace, Toshodai-ji Temple, and Nara Woman's University are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Isui-en Garden, Mount Wakakusa, and Kasugayama Hill Primeval Forest. 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.