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

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Our top choices for Toshodai-ji Temple hotels

1. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

2.4 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Raquel

￥10,939

￥12,084 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

2. Novotel Nara

2.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Stephen

￥9,669

￥11,700 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

3. Hotel Rokune

3 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Colin

￥9,279

￥10,310 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

4. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

2.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

John

￥31,000

￥39,215 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

5. Piazza Hotel Nara

3.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Breanne

￥8,086

￥8,895 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

6. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs

3.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Eglis

￥9,607

￥10,869 total

Aug 28 - Aug 29

7. Hotel Nikko Nara

3.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Hilletje

￥12,174

￥13,409 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Special Japanese-Western style Room (With Natural Hot Spring View Bath) Non Smoking | Bathroom

8. Kamenoi Hotel Nara

1.5 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Kyle

￥14,102

￥15,987 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

9. Hotel SINDAI

2.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Hong

￥11,854

￥13,130 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

10. AB Hotel Nara

3.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

bonnie

￥5,152

￥5,676 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

11. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Daniel

￥5,531

￥6,146 total

Sep 2 - Sep 3

12. Nara Royal Hotel

2.3 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Darren

￥5,734

￥6,607 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

13. Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station

2.7 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

James

￥7,627

￥8,461 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

14. Smile Hotel Nara

3.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Shelby

￥2,931

￥3,242 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

15. Nara Park Hotel

1.7 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Tim

￥10,554

￥11,965 total

Sep 2 - Sep 3

16. Fine Garden Nara Horai

2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Lizzie

￥4,570

￥5,530 total

Sep 2 - Sep 3

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

Comfort Apartment, Non Smoking | Private kitchen

17. Comfy Stay TDS

2.3 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

HIROKO

￥25,430

￥27,973 total

Sep 2 - Sep 3

Classic Room, Non Smoking, for guests aged 18-55 only.

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

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

￥2,271

￥2,498 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Basic Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Mezzanine

Basic Double Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Mezzanine

Basic Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Mezzanine | Private kitchen

20. Comfy Stay Kiyokawa

2.9 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

￥8,393

￥9,232 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

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Property	Star rating	Guest rating
HOTEL ZEN narahourai	9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Novotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 411 reviews	View
Hotel Rokune	9.4 Exceptional 122 reviews	View
JW Marriott Hotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 100 reviews	View
Piazza Hotel Nara	9.2 Wonderful 820 reviews	View

Top Toshodai-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi

10/10 Excellent

"Apa is easy and reliable. In summer it is perfect but be warned, in winter you can’t adjust the thermostat."

The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama

10/10 Excellent

"Free drinks"

Namba Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The place is really clean and beds are comfortable"

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was extremely clean and beautiful! The staff were very professional and helpful. The location of the hotel is ideal and convenient."

Cross Hotel Osaka（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel Very spacious rooms for Japan The staff was great. The lobby had nice places to sit and relax very close to the train station and the action."

THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay they took great care of us, beautiful rooms small but plenty of space. Great location as well for getting around Osaka. The amenities were lovely with free coffee and tea and one hour of free beer per day. Would definitely come back and recommend to anyone going to Osaka. Very reasonably priced."

The OneFive Osaka Shinsekai

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast is only included for one person when booking not for an extras person. The food is alright . If you have picky eaters ( kids ). I’ll recommend you , just to go buy food outside or buy a one day breakfast to give it a try , instead of paying for your whole duration in advance."

Hotel Brighton City Osaka Kitahama

8/10 Good

"Useful places such as the lobby serving food and unlimited water, or even the laundry mat inside which is very beneficial."

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were super helpful and welcoming. Everything was clean and perfect spot for both train and very close to Dotonbori."

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 culturally rich 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 148 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

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

Hotel New Otani Osaka is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 11 restaurants. You'll find it 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from Toshodai-ji Temple. Other good choices in the area include APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower and The OneFive Osaka Namba Dotonbori.

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

Expedia has 148 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, Nara Prefectural Art 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 Ukimido Hall, Nara Park, and Mount Wakakusa.

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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. Hotel Nikko Nara

8. Kamenoi Hotel Nara

9. Hotel SINDAI

10. AB Hotel Nara

11. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

12. Nara Royal Hotel

13. Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station

14. Smile Hotel Nara

15. Nara Park Hotel

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

APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi

The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama

Namba Oriental Hotel

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

Cross Hotel Osaka（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI

The OneFive Osaka Shinsekai

Hotel Brighton City Osaka Kitahama

Sotetsu Grand Fresa 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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