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Our top choices for Murō-ji hotels

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a wooden ceiling.

1. Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara

Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara
4.0 star property
6.5 km from Murō-ji
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (953 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay. Staff were very nice."
United States
Naomi
The price is ￥18,048
￥19,968 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara
A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden walkway, moss-covered rocks, and a wooden structure with a staircase.

2. Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei

Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei
4.0 star property
19.3 km from Murō-ji
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Tsukihitei is truly an extraordinary place. The peaceful atmosphere, beautiful traditional setting, exceptional service, and attention to every detail made the experience unforgettable. It feels like stepping into a hidden gem where Japanese elegance and warm hospitality come together perfectly. A truly special place that I highly recommend."
United States
Angel
The price is ￥82,891
￥100,836 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a central dining area with tables and chairs.

3. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

JW Marriott Hotel Nara
5.0 star property
19.9 km from Murō-ji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel! It echoed the area of being nature driven, hotel staff were really helpful and accommodating, I couldn’t critique if I tried!"
United Kingdom
John
The price is ￥42,000
￥53,130 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
JW Marriott Hotel Nara
A public restroom with multiple sinks and a stone-tiled floor.

4. Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara

Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara
4.0 star property
7 km from Murō-ji
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (519 reviews)
"The onsen amazing"
Italy
Alessio
The price is ￥11,240
￥13,600 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara
A wooden deck with a hot spring bath, stone wall, and a wooden door leading to a covered area.

5. Chikurinin Gunpoen

Chikurinin Gunpoen
3.5 star property
16.9 km from Murō-ji
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay! Great views and a true traditional Japanese Ryokan. The garden is beautiful and the staff is super friendly. The building is quite old and full of history which adds to the charm. Would stay again. "
Canada
Christopher
The price is ￥39,354
￥47,702 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Chikurinin Gunpoen
A traditional building with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by trees and a bridge.

6. Nara Hotel

Nara Hotel
4.0 star property
18.8 km from Murō-ji
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Really amazing. Room service was good, restaurant was great and I just loved the history and vibe. Would recommend highly."
Australia
Flynn
The price is ￥35,146
￥44,460 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Nara Hotel
The exterior of ABHOTEL NARA with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with glass doors and a sign above.

7. AB Hotel Nara

AB Hotel Nara
3.0 star property
19.1 km from Murō-ji
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (277 reviews)
"Clean room, convenient location, best for the money!"
United States
bonnie
The price is ￥7,040
￥7,744 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
AB Hotel Nara
A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, several chairs, and a tiled floor.

8. Smile Hotel Nara

Smile Hotel Nara
2.5 star property
19.1 km from Murō-ji
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (298 reviews)
"Comfortable and in a good location. "
United States
Shelby
The price is ￥5,219
￥5,758 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Smile Hotel Nara
A modern building with a prominent sign at the top.

9. HOTEL LiVEMAX Nara Ekimae

HOTEL LiVEMAX Nara Ekimae
2.5 star property
19.6 km from Murō-ji
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Wonderful accommodations for the price. Nice location to rail station, shopping, sites and restaurants "
United States
diane
The price is ￥6,913
￥7,604 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
HOTEL LiVEMAX Nara Ekimae
Public bath

10. Super Hotel Nara Yamatokoriyama

Super Hotel Nara Yamatokoriyama
3.0 star property
15.1 km from Murō-ji
The price is ￥9,116
￥10,028 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Super Hotel Nara Yamatokoriyama
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Compare popular hotels close to Murō-ji

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a wooden ceiling.
Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
953 reviews
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A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden walkway, moss-covered rocks, and a wooden structure with a staircase.
Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
65 reviews
View
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a central dining area with tables and chairs.
JW Marriott Hotel Nara
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
105 reviews
View
A public restroom with multiple sinks and a stone-tiled floor.
Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
519 reviews
View
A wooden deck with a hot spring bath, stone wall, and a wooden door leading to a covered area.
Chikurinin Gunpoen
3.5 star property
8.0
Very good
31 reviews
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Other attractions near Murō-ji

Ōmiwa Shrine

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
Ōmiwa Shrine is just one of the places to see in Sakurai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
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Top Murō-ji Hotel Reviews

A modern hotel with large glass windows, outdoor seating, and a view of the landscape.
Hotel Nara Sakurai No Sato

Hotel Nara Sakurai No Sato

Hotel Nara Sakurai No Sato
Sakurai

10/10 Excellent

Clean, breakfast was so good, staff were nice and helpful.
United States
HAN
Reviewed November 1, 2026
Hotel Nara Sakurai No Sato

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Murō-ji?

Murō-ji is located in a walkable area of Sakurai known for its temples. You'll find 18 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Murō-ji?

Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. You'll find it 22.2 mi (35.7 km) from Murō-ji. Other good choices in the area include The OneFive Osaka Shinsekai and APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower.

How many hotels are there close to Murō-ji?

Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Murō-ji.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Murō-ji, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Murō-ji.

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What can I see and do near Murō-ji?

Asuka Historical Museum, Kashihara Insectarium, and Nara Prefecture Complex of Man'yo Culture feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. While you're exploring, swing by Hase-dera Temple, Ishibutai Tomb, and Takamatsuzuka Tomb to learn a bit about the area. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Uda Animal Park and Asuka Historical Park.

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