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Our top choices for Murō-ji hotels

The exterior of a hotel with a modern design, featuring a large glass entrance, a sign with the hotel's name, and a well-lit interior visible through the glass.

1. Fairfield by Marriott Nara Tenri Yamanobenomichi

Fairfield by Marriott Nara Tenri Yamanobenomichi
3.0 star property
8.7 km from Murō-ji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and accommodating. The room was clean, however the room temperature was warm to us at 23C and we requested to adjust they were only able to lower the temperature to 21C. We are used to sleeping in 16C. Free coffee and tea was nice. Parking was easy."
United States
Suzanna
The price is ￥11,700
￥14,157 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Fairfield by Marriott Nara Tenri Yamanobenomichi
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall clock, and a telephone.

2. Toyoko Inn Nara Oji-eki Minami-guchi

Toyoko Inn Nara Oji-eki Minami-guchi
3.0 star property
17.2 km from Murō-ji
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (300 reviews)
"Near JR station, nice neighborhood, friendly staff"
Hong Kong SAR China
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥8,495
￥9,383 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Toyoko Inn Nara Oji-eki Minami-guchi
A modern bathroom with multiple sinks, a heated floor, and a large mirror.

3. Novotel Nara

Novotel Nara
5.0 star property
19.8 km from Murō-ji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (440 reviews)
"Clean and good location for family on vacation"
United States
MICHAEL
The price is ￥9,834
￥11,898 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Novotel Nara
A modern interior with a wooden bench, a TV on a stand, and a wall with shelves displaying various items.

4. Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji

Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji
3.5 star property
16.2 km from Murō-ji
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"The hotel and room were very clean and functional, the location was excellent, and all the staff were polite and attentive, making for a very comfortable stay."
United States
Maiko
The price is ￥17,819
￥19,601 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji
A wooden walkway with a red carpet leading through a forested area.

5. 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 13 - Dec 14
Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei
A modern lounge area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a seating area with chairs.

6. 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 ￥9,835
￥11,899 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara
A room with a wooden door, a dark wall, and a light-colored floor.

7. Private House Hibiki

Private House Hibiki
3.0 star property
17.8 km from Murō-ji
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"New and comfortable My kids like the house very much"
Hong Kong SAR China
Kin Yee
The price is ￥13,549
￥14,904 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Private House Hibiki
A traditional Japanese entrance with a tatami mat leading to a room.

8. Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
19.6 km from Murō-ji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,055 reviews)
"Great variety of breakfast buffet."
Australia
Yoshito
The price is ￥10,447
￥11,793 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a central dining area with tables and chairs.

9. 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 7 - Dec 8
JW Marriott Hotel Nara
A modern outdoor pool with a glass barrier, a view of the sky, and a distant landscape.

10. Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara

Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara
4.0 star property
6.5 km from Murō-ji
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (955 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay. Staff were very nice."
United States
Naomi
The price is ￥16,544
￥18,304 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a view of lush greenery.

11. Hounkan

Hounkan
2.5 star property
16.6 km from Murō-ji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Excellent service from the staff: attentive, kind, respectful and proactive to my needs. Breakfast and dinner get better the longer you stay. It’s a value ryokan fit for relaxation in the mountains "
United States
Grace
The price is ￥28,965
￥32,076 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hounkan
A variety of Japanese dishes, including sashimi and sushi, served on decorative plates.

12. Asukasou

Asukasou
4.0 star property
19 km from Murō-ji
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Great kaseiki dinner. Our best meal in Japan. This ryokan oozes charm and the staff is wonderful"
United States
Kevin
The price is ￥19,546
￥23,651 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Asukasou
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden gate, a purple entrance curtain with a geometric pattern, and a sign in both Japanese and English.

13. Nara-Ryokan Villa

Nara-Ryokan Villa
3.5 star property
19 km from Murō-ji
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Amazing stay in a Ryokan style house. Great location, nearby station and park!"
United States
Erika
The price is ￥12,272
￥13,636 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Nara-Ryokan Villa
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.

14. The Deer Park Inn

The Deer Park Inn
2.0 star property
19.2 km from Murō-ji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"Kind staff and great location, close to many sights in Nara."
Canada
Breccan
The price is ￥6,218
￥6,866 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The Deer Park Inn
A modern hotel with large glass windows, outdoor seating, and a view of the landscape.

15. Hotel Nara Sakurai No Sato

Hotel Nara Sakurai No Sato
3.0 star property
3.3 km from Murō-ji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"Clean, breakfast was so good, staff were nice and helpful."
United States
HAN
The price is ￥20,423
￥22,528 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hotel Nara Sakurai No Sato
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance and a stone pathway leading to the door.

16. Ryokan Matsumae

Ryokan Matsumae
3.0 star property
19 km from Murō-ji
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"A very charming Ryokon excellent accommodation with lovely service by mother and daughter superb well worth visiting well located for heritage site👍👍"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ￥36,000
￥39,600 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Ryokan Matsumae
A hotel room with a city view, a desk with a computer, a bed, and a sofa.

17. Piazza Hotel Nara

Piazza Hotel Nara
3.5 star property
19.2 km from Murō-ji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (890 reviews)
"Super close to JR Nara station and only 20 mins walk from the main attractions. Property has nice clean modern rooms. Staff were very friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Gerard
The price is ￥9,864
￥13,600 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Piazza Hotel Nara
A modern house with a wooden deck, a hot tub, and outdoor seating.

18. Hotel New Wakasa

Hotel New Wakasa
3.5 star property
19.8 km from Murō-ji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
"Perfect"
United Kingdom
David
The price is ￥19,790
￥21,769 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Hotel New Wakasa
A hallway with a sign reading "Hana Naramachi" and a wooden slat door.

19. Hana Naramachi

Hana Naramachi
4.0 star property
18.6 km from Murō-ji
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"This property is close to Nara Park and many great restaurants. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
United States
Sharon
The price is ￥49,500
￥54,450 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hana Naramachi
A wooden structure with stone steps leading up to a covered area with traditional Asian architectural elements.

20. Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel

Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
2.0 star property
19.6 km from Murō-ji
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"We warmly recommend the Bakery Château d'or hotel. We felt welcome, the room was comfortable and the food excellent."
United States
Laure
The price is ￥6,050
￥6,655 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
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Compare popular hotels close to Murō-ji

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
The exterior of a hotel with a modern design, featuring a large glass entrance, a sign with the hotel's name, and a well-lit interior visible through the glass.
Fairfield by Marriott Nara Tenri Yamanobenomichi
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
123 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall clock, and a telephone.
Toyoko Inn Nara Oji-eki Minami-guchi
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
300 reviews
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A modern bathroom with multiple sinks, a heated floor, and a large mirror.
Novotel Nara
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
440 reviews
View
A modern interior with a wooden bench, a TV on a stand, and a wall with shelves displaying various items.
Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
128 reviews
View
A wooden walkway with a red carpet leading through a forested area.
Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
65 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?

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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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