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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, (159)
  • 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 18 - Jul 19
Toyoko Inn Tenri Ekimae

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 ¥6,109
¥6,796 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Deer Park Inn

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 ¥8,320
¥9,152 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Apartment Sanjo

Novotel Nara

5.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140)
  • 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 ¥10,992
¥13,300 total
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Novotel Nara

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

NARA Visitor Center & Inn

2.5 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Microwave
  • Grocery/Convenience store
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 ¥6,409
¥7,091 total
Jul 3 - Jul 4
NARA Visitor Center & Inn

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 ¥6,411
¥7,864 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Ryokan Hakuhou

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 ¥6,178
¥6,796 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Guesthouse Narakomachi

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 ¥5,344
¥6,465 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Hotel Pagoda

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 ¥5,201
¥5,792 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Yamabe Hotel

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 ¥17,672
¥19,439 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
KKR Nara Mikasaso

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, (224)
  • 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 ¥3,449
¥3,794 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Smile Hotel Nara

Hotel Rokune

3.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Microwave
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers step into vibrant city life with easy access to nearby green spaces, including the peaceful Sarusawa Pond Park for morning strolls or afternoon breaks

What verified guests said

"Location of the hotel was cery convenient for us. Staff at the office were very helpful. The room was equipped to EVERYTHING we needed. 10/10!"

Hotel Rokune highlights

Hotel Rokune welcomes visitors near Nara Park with practical in-room WiFi that keeps everyone connected. The hotel's strategic location earns praise from guests who appreciate being within walking distance of both Sarusawa Pond Park and Nara Woman's University.
The price is ¥11,952
¥13,248 total
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Hotel Rokune

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 1 - Jul 2
HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

HOTEL ESSOR - Adult Only

2.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Microwave
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (70)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful retreat steps from Nara Park where travelers find thoughtful services like complimentary in-room WiFi that make exploring this historic area effortless

What verified guests said

"Very nice corridor with classic music at a low volume. Double entry doors that bring down the outside noise. It has a small entrance space between those doors. Nicely decorated and spacious room. A choice of drinks and other stuff you might need in small vending machines inside the room. AC and heating working well. Ensuite sauna, jet-bath, shower, separate bathroom and sink. Microwave, kettle, different glasses and plates, sets of assorted coffee and tea.. Very clean. The only reason of 4 stars...

HOTEL ESSOR - Adult Only highlights

HOTEL ESSOR - Adult Only provides a quiet sanctuary near Nara Park where guests can recharge with free WiFi in their rooms. The 24-hour front desk and luggage storage services allow visitors to maximize their time exploring the area without worrying about logistics.
The price is ¥5,377
¥5,968 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
HOTEL ESSOR - Adult Only

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 8 - Jul 9
Nara Washington Hotel Plaza

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, (588)
  • 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 ¥7,905
¥8,764 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Toyoko Inn Kintetsu Nara Ekimae

Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

3.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find peaceful relaxation in Nara's natural surroundings while having easy access to explore the historic streets and discover hidden local treasures

What verified guests said

"Honestly one of my favorite hotel experiences EVER"

Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring highlights

Onyado Nono, in central Nara, offers an indoor mineral hot spring and sauna for relaxation. The hotel serves Japanese cuisine and provides amenities like luggage storage and WiFi. Staff are highly rated for their helpful, attentive service.
The price is ¥10,164
¥11,646 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

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 ¥8,001
¥8,910 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
AB Hotel Nara

Hotel Route Inn Sakurai Ekimae

3.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find comfort at this centrally located Sakurai hotel where laundry services, on-site dining, and free WiFi create a convenient home base

What verified guests said

"So far so good, decent breakfast, great location."

Hotel Route Inn Sakurai Ekimae highlights

Hotel Route Inn Sakurai Ekimae, in central Sakurai, offers a practical retreat with thoughtful amenities. Guests can use dry cleaning services, dine at the restaurant, and enjoy free in-room WiFi. The helpful staff consistently receives praise from visitors.
The price is ¥9,501
¥10,606 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Hotel Route Inn Sakurai 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 UNESCO site.

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: This highly rated vacation home rental in Nara 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. 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 Mt. Wakakusayama and Wakakusa Yamayaki 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 161 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.