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Deluxe Room east building | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji
Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji
3.5 star property
Ikaruga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful retreat near historic Horyuji with complimentary parking and WiFi.
The price is CNY645
CNY710 total
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji
Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Nara Ryokan
Nara Ryokan
2.0 star property
Naramachi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
Nara Ryokan
Garden
Tsukihitei Ryokan
Tsukihitei Ryokan
4.0 star property
Nara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
Tsukihitei Ryokan
Design Double Room, Non Smoking | Laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hotel Rokune
Hotel Rokune
3.0 star property
Nara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up in traditional comfort just a 4-minute walk from Nara Station.
Hotel Rokune
Apartment, City View | City view
Private House Kanade
Private House Kanade
2.0 star property
Naramachi
The price is CNY429
CNY472 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Private House Kanade
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Sarusawaike Yoshidaya
Sarusawaike Yoshidaya
3.5 star property
Naramachi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Walk through Nara's heritage near Sarusawa Pond and cultural landmarks.
Sarusawaike Yoshidaya
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Hotel Tenpyo Naramachi
Hotel Tenpyo Naramachi
2.5 star property
Naramachi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy traditional comfort steps away from Nara Park and scenic temple gardens.
The price is CNY763
CNY839 total
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hotel Tenpyo Naramachi
Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom | Minibar, free WiFi
HOTEL ESSOR - Adult Only
HOTEL ESSOR - Adult Only
2.5 star property
Nara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
The price is CNY260
CNY287 total
Jan 20 - Jan 21
HOTEL ESSOR - Adult Only
Lobby
IROHA GRAND HOTEL KINTETSUNARAEKIMAE
IROHA GRAND HOTEL KINTETSUNARAEKIMAE
3.5 star property
Nara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Japanese comfort just steps from Nara Park in a prime station-adjacent spot.
IROHA GRAND HOTEL KINTETSUNARAEKIMAE
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HOTEL LiVEMAX Nara Ekimae
HOTEL LiVEMAX Nara Ekimae
2.0 star property
Nara
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
The price is CNY313
CNY344 total
Jan 20 - Jan 21
HOTEL LiVEMAX Nara Ekimae
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Hotobil
Hotobil
2.5 star property
Naramachi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in serene surroundings steps from Nara Park's ancient charm.
The price is CNY882
CNY970 total
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Hotobil
Exterior
KKR Nara Mikasaso
KKR Nara Mikasaso
2.0 star property
Nara
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience traditional Japanese hospitality next to Nara's enchanting deer park.
The price is CNY707
CNY778 total
Jan 20 - Jan 21
KKR Nara Mikasaso
Interior
Private House Hibiki
Private House Hibiki
3.0 star property
Naramachi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil Nara vacation home with kitchen, just 5 minutes from the famous deer park.
The price is CNY436
CNY479 total
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Private House Hibiki
Hallway
Mikasa Ryokan
Mikasa Ryokan
3.5 star property
Nara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
Mikasa Ryokan
Double Room 101 with washing machine | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets
LOCO Minamiichi
LOCO Minamiichi
3.0 star property
Naramachi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay a short walk from Kintetsu-Nara Station at this cozy guesthouse.
The price is CNY375
CNY412 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
LOCO Minamiichi
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Seisha
Seisha
2.5 star property
Nara
The price is CNY190
CNY209 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Seisha
Interior
The Deer Park Inn
The Deer Park Inn
2.0 star property
Nara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Surrounded by nature yet close to Nara Park, this guesthouse offers serene comfort.
The Deer Park Inn
Public bath
Kasuga Hotel
Kasuga Hotel
3.5 star property
Nara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Nara from this ryokan with easy access to cultural landmarks.
The price is CNY1,499
CNY1,649 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Kasuga Hotel
Property amenity
Wakasa Bettei
Wakasa Bettei
3.0 star property
Nara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene ryokan near Nara Park with traditional Japanese massages and garden views.
The price is CNY1,146
CNY1,261 total
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Wakasa Bettei
Suite | Premium bedding, soundproofing, free wired internet
Hotel Lotus Nara - Adults Only
Hotel Lotus Nara - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Nara
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Contemporary Japanese hotel near Nara Park offers adults-only tranquility.
Hotel Lotus Nara - Adults Only
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MIROKU NARA by THE SHARE HOTELS

MIROKU NARA by THE SHARE HOTELS

MIROKU NARA by THE SHARE HOTELS
3.0 star property
Naramachi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
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CNY2,999 total
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MIROKU NARA by THE SHARE HOTELS

MIROKU NARA by THE SHARE HOTELS
3.0 star property
Naramachi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
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CNY645 total
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Sarusawaike Yoshidaya

Sarusawaike Yoshidaya

Sarusawaike Yoshidaya
3.5 star property
Naramachi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
Sarusawaike Yoshidaya
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Mikasa Ryokan

Mikasa Ryokan

Mikasa Ryokan
3.5 star property
Nara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (228)
Mikasa Ryokan
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Garden
Tsukihitei Ryokan

Tsukihitei Ryokan

Tsukihitei Ryokan
4.0 star property
Nara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
Tsukihitei Ryokan
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When is the best time to visit Nara?

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Top neighborhoods in Nara

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Naramachi

Nara's Naramachi neighborhood is known for its temples and coffeehouses, and entices visitors with attractions including Nara City Museum of Photography and Nara Park.

Top landmarks in Nara

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Nara Park

4.5/5 (3,474 reviews)
Nara Park is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from central Nara, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Kasugayama Hill Primeval Forest, just a short walk away.
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Todaiji Temple

4.5/5 (1,826 reviews)
Todaiji Temple is 2 mi (3.2 km) from central Nara, why not stop by during your stay.
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Nara and related destinations

Nara, well-known for its temples and gardens, features attractions such as Heijo Palace and Nara Family. Sights include Nara Woman's University and Kofuku-ji Temple and visitors speak highly of the city's monuments.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Nara?
You can choose a great hotel in Nara from CNY209 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel and Hotel Base Nara are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Nara that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Nara hotels?
Discover great deals on Nara hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Nara hotels.
Can I book Nara hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Nara hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Nara?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Nara are Novotel Nara, JW Marriott Hotel Nara, and Shisui, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Nara. Novotel Nara is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. JW Marriott Hotel Nara and Shisui, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Nara are two more favorite luxury stays in great Nara locations.
What are some of the best hotels in Nara for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Nara romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love JW Marriott Hotel Nara, a hotel with 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Nara Hotel. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Nara for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Nara?
Some of the best Nara hotels for kids include $Novotel Nara and JW Marriott Hotel Nara. Novotel Nara is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a playground and a coffee shop/cafe, plus children's slippers in guestrooms. Check out JW Marriott Hotel Nara with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and children's meals as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Nara by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Nara hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Nara hotels with a pool. JW Marriott Hotel Nara is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and 2 restaurants. ANDO HOTEL NaraWakakusayama～DLIGHT LIFE & HOTELS～ is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Nara with a pool.
What are some of the best Nara hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Nara hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
  • Noborioji Hotel: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.8 out of 10
  • Asukasou: A ryokan with an average guest rating of 9.6
  • Shikitei: A ryokan with an average guest rating of 9.6
What are some popular hotels in central Nara?
If you're looking for hotels in central Nara, check out Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring and Hotel Nikko Nara. Travelers love Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring for its location, as well as the restaurant, sauna and bathrobes this hotel offers. Hotel Nikko Nara is another popular central hotel with a full-service spa, 3 restaurants and a bar/lounge. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Nara Park. Naramachi and Kōriyama are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Nara vacation.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Nara?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Sarusawaike Yoshidaya and Hotel Nara No Hamori.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Nara?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Nara, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Nara if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 15 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 10 apartments.