The Best Hotels Closest to Toshodai-ji Temple in Nara for 2026

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1. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

2.4 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Anton

￥10,751

￥11,896 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

2. Novotel Nara

2.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Stephen

￥10,041

￥12,149 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Design Double Room, Non Smoking | Laptop workspace, soundproofing, WiFi (free), bed sheets

3. Hotel Rokune

3 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Colin

￥10,050

￥11,140 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

4. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

2.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

John

￥35,000

￥44,275 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

5. Piazza Hotel Nara

3.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Leona Luya

￥9,029

￥9,932 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

6. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs

3.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Eglis

￥9,593

￥10,854 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

7. Nara Ryokan Annex Sweet Hotaru Gen

3.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

David

￥32,072

￥35,345 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

8. Hotel Nikko Nara

3.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Pui Yee

￥9,701

￥10,683 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Special Japanese-Western style Room (With Natural Hot Spring View Bath) Non Smoking | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, bidet

9. Kamenoi Hotel Nara

1.5 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Kyle

￥14,940

￥16,749 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Mini-fridge, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

Basic Triple Room | WiFi (free), bed sheets

10. Hotel SINDAI

2.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Hong

￥12,215

￥13,491 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

11. AB Hotel Nara

3.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Tom

￥5,873

￥6,460 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Luxury Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Economy Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free), individually decorated

12. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Daniel

￥5,224

￥5,839 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

13. Nara Royal Hotel

2.3 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Darren

￥6,565

￥7,531 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

14. Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station

2.7 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

James

￥7,627

￥8,461 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Twin Room, Non Smoking | Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free)

15. Smile Hotel Nara

3.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Shelby

￥3,086

￥3,430 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

XStandard Room, 1 King Bed(1 King Bed for 3 Guests,Couples Hotel) | Premium bedding, minibar, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

Premium bedding, minibar, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

16. Fine Garden Nara Horai

2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Lizzie

￥4,506

￥5,453 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

Comfort Apartment, Non Smoking | Desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

Comfort Apartment, Non Smoking | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

17. Comfy Stay TDS

2.3 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

HIROKO

￥24,201

￥26,705 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Classic Room, Non Smoking, for guests aged 18-55 only. | WiFi (free), bed sheets

18. Seisha for guests aged 18-55 only

1.8 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

"Great value for money. 3 rooms on 2nd floor and 1st floor is common area with toliet, shower, kitchen, refrigerator. Traditional Japanese style room. Room is simple with matress, small ground table, A/C. Not much soundproof. No elevator & need to use stiff stairs. Host seems living in 1st floor. Use key to open/close room. Place is located on the side of small car road, not inside. Search '清舎' on google map."

SEUNGMIN

￥4,090

￥4,499 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

19. naramoon The stairs are steep, suitable for young people to live in.

1.8 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

"1st, this is an old and poorly maintained house without the old house charm. 2nd, please add a "Can Not accept any guest older than 55 years old. We were almost denied at check-in due to our age. 3rd, Expedia should not outsource the reservation through another 3rd party platform (Ctrip.com). 4th, English communication is challenged. 5th, it is not price competitive. Another hostel a few house down was only US$26 instead of $52. 6th, the hostel does not allow any cancellation. 7th, the...

Hsin-Teh

￥2,722

￥2,994 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Basic Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Mezzanine | Desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Basic Double Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Mezzanine | Desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Basic Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Mezzanine | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

20. Comfy Stay Kiyokawa

2.9 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

￥8,504

￥9,354 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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Compare popular hotels close to Toshodai-ji Temple

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
HOTEL ZEN narahourai	9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
Novotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 413 reviews	View
Hotel Rokune	9.4 Exceptional 123 reviews	View
JW Marriott Hotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 100 reviews	View
Piazza Hotel Nara	9.2 Wonderful 831 reviews	View

Top Toshodai-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was extremely friendly"

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was a very pleasant stay!"

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

10/10 Excellent

"We really had a wonderful time at the hotel. Everything was beautiful, and we enjoyed every moment of our stay. It was truly a memorable experience!"

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Umeda Eki Tower

10/10 Excellent

"Easily my favourite hotel I’ve stayed at. Very friendly staff who greeted me and helped me check in. My room was perfect; clean, just big enough to be compact yet comfortable, and great wifi. My favourite features of this hotel has to be the public baths with the convenience store and washer/dryers all on the same floor. I will definitely stay here again if I have the chance."

ANCHORED by RIHGA OSAKA NAMBA

10/10 Excellent

"My husband and I really enjoyed the Onsen, if it is your first onsen it's a great place to start if you've never done one."

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

8/10 Good

"Great budget place to stay. Great location. Friendly staff. Rooms and bathroom are very small."

BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi

10/10 Excellent

"Location was great, right near 3 subway lines which made it very easy to get to from Shin-Osaka. Very convenient Lawson that was built in and the property was very clean."

Namba Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful throughout our stay. The hotel is in a great location, with easy access to the station, restaurants, and shopping. We had a pleasant stay and would stay here again on our next trip to Osaka."

Candeo Hotels Osaka Namba

8/10 Good

"Well located, locals looks a bit dated. Loved using the public baths and laundry room in premises"

Other attractions near Toshodai-ji Temple

A large bell hanging from a wooden structure with traditional Japanese architecture in the background.

Yakushi-ji Temple

9.0/10 (322 reviews)

Yakushi-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.

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A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, red wooden beams, and a tiled roof.

Suzakumon Gate

Find out about the history of Nara when you take a trip to Suzakumon Gate. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

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A traditional Japanese pagoda with a multi-tiered roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

Heijo Palace

8.2/10 (93 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Nara with a trip to Heijo Palace. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.

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A traditional wooden building with a thatched roof, surrounded by trees and a gravel path.

Nara Family

8.0/10 (25 reviews)

During your visit to Nara, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nara Family. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.

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Kikoji Temple

Kikoji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nara, 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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Suzakumon Square

You can learn about the history of Nara with a trip to Suzakumon Square. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

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Heijo Palace Ruins Historical Park

After visiting Heijo Palace Ruins Historical Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nara. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

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Saidai-ji

8.8/10 (35 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Nara when you stop by Saidai-ji. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Toshodai-ji Temple?

Toshodai-ji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Nara known for its temples. You'll find 151 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Toshodai-ji Temple?

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. You'll find it 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from Toshodai-ji Temple. Other good choices in the area include Hotel New Otani Osaka and APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi.

How many hotels will I find near Toshodai-ji Temple?

Expedia has 151 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Toshodai-ji Temple.

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

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Toshodai-ji Temple.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Toshodai-ji Temple?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Toshodai-ji Temple, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Toshodai-ji Temple?

Nara National Museum, Hakomotokan Konya Museum, and Shosoin Temple feature captivating exhibits. While you're exploring, swing by Heijo Palace, Nara Woman's University, and Kofuku-ji Temple to learn a bit about the area. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Nara Park, Mount Wakakusa, and Kasugayama Hill Primeval Forest.

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Our top choices for Toshodai-ji Temple hotels

1. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

2. Novotel Nara

3. Hotel Rokune

4. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

5. Piazza Hotel Nara

6. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs

7. Nara Ryokan Annex Sweet Hotaru Gen

8. Hotel Nikko Nara

9. Kamenoi Hotel Nara

10. Hotel SINDAI

11. AB Hotel Nara

12. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

13. Nara Royal Hotel

14. Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station

15. Smile Hotel Nara

16. Fine Garden Nara Horai

17. Comfy Stay TDS

18. Seisha for guests aged 18-55 only

19. naramoon The stairs are steep, suitable for young people to live in.

20. Comfy Stay Kiyokawa

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Top Toshodai-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Umeda Eki Tower

ANCHORED by RIHGA OSAKA NAMBA

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

BRACKETS HOTEL Osaka Hommachi

Namba Oriental Hotel

Candeo Hotels Osaka Namba

Other attractions near Toshodai-ji Temple

Yakushi-ji Temple

Suzakumon Gate

Heijo Palace

Nara Family

Kikoji Temple

Suzakumon Square

Heijo Palace Ruins Historical Park

Saidai-ji

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