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Hotel Obana

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1110 Takabatakebodai-cho, Nara-shi, Naramachi, Nara, Japan, 630-8301

Highlights

Located in heart of Nara
Inside city center
130 meters to Nara Visitor Center & Inn
Laundry service
Gift/souvenir shop

Facilities

Car park

Laundry

Bicycles

Shops

Fax

Kids meal

Japanese cuisine

English

Location 4.1
Service 4.0
Access 3.8
Room comfort and quality 3.6
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Closest transportation

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Kenchoazuma Bus Stop is within 0.6 km

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Kideracho Bus Stop is within 0.69 km

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4.1Excellent

Location rating score

Popular neighborhood
Popular landmarks
Kofuku-ji Temple
350 m
Nara National Museum
620 m
Isuien Garden
840 m
Nara Park
1.2 km
Todai-ji Temple
1.2 km
Closest landmarks
Nara Visitor Center & Inn
140 m
ASAHI PARK
160 m
Tamura Seihoen
200 m
Gango-ji Temple
210 m
Ara-Ike Pond
210 m

Important information

Service4.0
Number of restaurants1
Location rating4.1
Closest airportOsaka International Airport (ITM)
Distance from airport38.0 km

Rooms available at Hotel Obana

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Single Room
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  • Room size: 11 m²
  • Non-smoking
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Deluxe Twin Room
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  • Room size: 25 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 2 single beds
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Twin Room
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  • Room size: 17 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 2 single beds
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Single Room
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  • Room size: 11 m²
  • Non-smoking
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Connecting Twin Room
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  • Room size: 38 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 2 single beds
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Deluxe Twin Room
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  • Room size: 25 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 2 single beds
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Superior Twin Room
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  • Room size: 34 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 2 king beds
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Single Room
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  • Room size: 11 m²
  • Non-smoking
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Room
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  • Room size: 11 m²
  • Smoking allowed
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Connecting Twin Room
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  • Room size: 38 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 2 single beds
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More about Hotel Obana Exterior view

More about Hotel Obana

Just 8 minutes on foot from Kintetsu Nara Station. Come and experience to the full the famous World Heritage Site that is Nara, and enjoy a hearty breakfast made by professionals.

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Amenities and facilities

Languages spoken
  • English
Accessibility
  • Braille support in public spaces unavailable
  • Elevator for wheelchair unavailable
  • Gravel path at entrance unavailable
  • Handrails in stairs and hallways unavailable
  • In-room emergency alarm unavailable
  • In-room emergency alarm for hearing impaired unavailable
  • In-room toilet and bathtub with handrails unavailable
  • Shared acccessible toilet unavailable
  • Sign-language support at reception unavailable
  • Slope at entrance
  • Wheelchair unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Japanese cuisine
Services and conveniences
  • Fax
  • Gift/souvenir shop
  • Laundromat
  • Laundry service
For the kids
  • Baby food prepared according to guest requests
Sports equipment rental
  • Bicycle rental
Getting around
  • Car park [indoor] unavailable
  • Car park [outdoor] unavailable
  • Parking [paid]

Location

1110 Takabatakebodai-cho, Nara-shi, Naramachi, Nara, Japan, 630-8301

Excellent4.1

Location

Airports
  • Osaka International Airport (ITM)
    38.0 km
  • Kobe Airport (UKB)
    55.4 km
Public transportation
  • Kenchoazuma Bus Stop
    600 m
  • Kideracho Bus Stop
    690 m
Hospital or clinic
  • Konishi-drug store
    480 m
Shopping
  • Higashimuki Shopping Street
    510 m
Convenience store
  • Circle K
    370 m
Cash withdrawal
  • ATM
    270 m

What's nearby

Popular landmarks
  • Kofuku-ji Temple
    350 m
  • Nara National Museum
    620 m
  • Isuien Garden
    840 m
  • Nara Park
    1.2 km
  • Todai-ji Temple
    1.2 km
  • Kasuga Grand Shrine
    1.5 km
  • Nigatsu-do Temple
    1.5 km
  • Heijokyu Ruins
    3.8 km
  • Toshodai-ji Temple
    4.4 km
  • Yakushi-ji Temple
    4.6 km
Nearby landmarks
  • Nara Visitor Center & Inn
    140 m
  • ASAHI PARK
    160 m
  • Tamura Seihoen
    200 m
  • Gango-ji Temple
    210 m
  • Ara-Ike Pond
    210 m
  • Sarusawa Pond
    230 m
  • Yu Nakagawa honten
    270 m
  • Meisho Daijoin Garden
    280 m
  • Naramachi Millet
    290 m
  • Mochiidono Center Gai
    290 m
Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

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    Some helpful facts

    Check-in/Check-out
    • Check-in from: 15:00
    • Check-out until: 11:00
    The property
    • Opened in : 1981
    • Number of floors: 5
    • Number of rooms: 91
    • Most recent renovation: 2016
    • Number of restaurants: 1

    Reviews of Hotel Obana from verified guests

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    3.9
    • Location score 4.1 out of 5 and is a high score in Nara
      Location4.1
    • Service score 4 out of 5 and is a high score in Nara
      Service4.0
    • Access score 3.8 out of 5 and is a high score in Nara
      Access3.8
    • Room comfort and quality score 3.6 out of 5 and is a high score in Nara
      Room comfort and quality3.6
    High score for Nara

    Reviews are provided by verified guests of JAPANiCAN.com and Rurubu Travel, both trusted brands from JTB Corp.

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    1. 3.0

      Couple
      Stayed 1 night in April 2023

      “well located”

      I used to be satisfied with the service and others, but unfortunately it has become ordinary.

      Reviewed July 12, 2023

    2. 3.8

      Awolmmm from Australia
      Group

      “Very good”

      The staff were great. It wasn't too far away from transport or main sites to see. It was a comfy size for two people with with two luggage bag. Would happily come back again.

      Reviewed April 11, 2017

    3. 4.6

      violaswamp from United States
      Group

      “Exceptional”

      This hotel is located in an excellent location for visiting the Todaiji area. Service from the staff was great. Whenever we had questions they were very helpful.

      Reviewed April 23, 2016

    4. 5.0

      Sam from United States
      Couple

      “Exceptional”

      Very nice hotel, great location near the Kintetsu rail station and near lots of shops and restaurants. Very close to Nara park. No frills hotel; nothing too fancy but totally met our needs which were clean, quiet hotel, helpful English speaking staff.

      Reviewed April 18, 2016

    5. 3.0

      db from Singapore
      Group

      “Above average”

      Location is good - not far from main town and also near the Deer Park, but the room is very small.

      Reviewed December 16, 2011
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