Nara Hotel

1096 Takabatake-cho, Nara-shi, Nara, Nara, Japan, 630-8301

Highlights

Located in heart of Nara

Inside city center

140 meters to Nara Visitor Center & Inn

Bar

Currency conversion service

Facilities

Car park

Shuttle service

Coffee shop

Bar

Laundry service

Currency conversion service

Gift/souvenir shop

Shared acccessible toilet

Extremely popular property!

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4.3Excellent

Location rating score

Popular neighborhood
Parking
Lowest price includes
Popular landmarks
Kofuku-ji Temple
330 m
Nara National Museum
510 m
Isuien Garden
730 m
Nara Park
1.0 km
Todai-ji Temple
1.1 km
Closest landmarks
Ara-Ike Pond
90 m
Nara Visitor Center & Inn
190 m
ASAHI PARK
260 m
Meisho Daijoin Garden
270 m
Sarusawa Pond
280 m

View nearby places

Types of landmark
Culture 11
Outdoors 5
Shopping 1
Popular landmarks
Kofuku-ji Temple
330 m
Nara National Museum
510 m
Isuien Garden
730 m
Nara Park
1.0 km
Todai-ji Temple
1.1 km
Kasuga Grand Shrine
1.4 km
Nigatsu-do Temple
1.4 km
Heijokyu Ruins
3.9 km
Toshodai-ji Temple
4.5 km
Yakushi-ji Temple
4.7 km
Closest landmarks
Ara-Ike Pond
90 m
Nara Visitor Center & Inn
190 m
ASAHI PARK
260 m
Meisho Daijoin Garden
270 m
Sarusawa Pond
280 m
Shiga Naoya Former House
290 m
Sarusawa Tourist Information Office
310 m
Gango-ji Temple
320 m
Tamura Seihoen
320 m
Tokondo
330 m
Service4.5
Number of restaurants4
Location rating4.3
Closest airportOsaka International Airport (ITM)
Distance from airport38.0 km

Rooms available at Nara Hotel

Connecting Room (New Building)
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  • Room size: 66 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 4 super king beds
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Twin Room (New Building)
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  • Room size: 33 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 2 semi double beds
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Connecting Room (New Building)
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  • Room size: 66 m²
  • Smoking allowed
Please provide dates to see prices.
Twin Room (New Building)
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  • Room size: 33 m²
  • Smoking allowed
  • 2 semi double beds
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Standard Twin Room (New Building)
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  • Room size: 33 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 2 semi double beds
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Standard Twin Room (New Building)
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  • Room size: 33 m²
  • Smoking allowed
  • 2 semi double beds
Please provide dates to see prices.
Standard Twin Room (Main Building)
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  • Room size: 26 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 2 single beds
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Room
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  • Room size: 22 m²
  • Non-smoking
  • 2 super king beds
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Standard Twin Room (Main Building)
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  • Room size: 22 m²
  • Non-smoking
Please provide dates to see prices.
Standard Twin Room (New Building)
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  • Room size: 33 m²
  • Smoking allowed
Please provide dates to see prices.
More about Nara Hotel Exterior view

More about Nara Hotel

Nara Hotel is a traditional Japanese building with 100 years of history that provides elegant guestrooms that feature free Wi-Fi.
Located in Nara Park, it offers a view of the old capital of Nara and its historical sightseeing spots.
The comfortable guestrooms - which utilize warm colors - are furnished with floor to ceiling windows, LCD satellite TVs, and mini bars.
During your stay, take one of Nara Hotel's rental bicycles to explore the old capital, or relax with their massage service.
There's also a gift shop in the hotel. At the restaurant, Hanagiku, enjoy seasonal Japanese cuisine.
At the tea lounge overlooking the park scenery, guests are served the patissier's special original cakes and select teas.

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Amenities and facilities

Languages spoken
  • English
Accessibility
  • Braille support in public spaces
  • Elevator for wheelchair
  • Gravel path at entrance
  • Handrails in stairs and hallways
  • In-room emergency alarm
  • In-room emergency alarm for hearing impaired
  • In-room toilet and bathtub with handrails
  • Shared acccessible toilet
  • Sign-language support at reception
  • Slope at entrance
  • Wheelchair
  • Wheelchair accessible
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Japanese cuisine
  • Western cuisine
Services and conveniences
  • Currency conversion service
  • Gift/souvenir shop
  • Laundry service
  • Wedding venue
Getting around
  • Car park [free of charge]
  • Car park [indoor]
  • Car park [outdoor]
  • Shuttle service

Location

1096 Takabatake-cho, Nara-shi, Nara, Nara, Japan, 630-8301

Excellent4.3

Location

Airports
  • Osaka International Airport (ITM)
    38.0 km
  • Kobe Airport (UKB)
    55.5 km
Public transportation
  • Kintetsu Nara Train Station
    740 m
  • Kintetsu Nara Station
    740 m
Hospital or clinic
  • Konishi-drug store
    550 m
Shopping
  • Higashimuki Shopping Street
    550 m
Convenience store
  • Circle K
    410 m
Cash withdrawal
  • ATM
    370 m

What's nearby

Popular landmarks
  • Kofuku-ji Temple
    330 m
  • Nara National Museum
    510 m
  • Isuien Garden
    730 m
  • Nara Park
    1.0 km
  • Todai-ji Temple
    1.1 km
  • Kasuga Grand Shrine
    1.4 km
  • Nigatsu-do Temple
    1.4 km
  • Heijokyu Ruins
    3.9 km
  • Toshodai-ji Temple
    4.5 km
  • Yakushi-ji Temple
    4.7 km
Nearby landmarks
  • Ara-Ike Pond
    90 m
  • Nara Visitor Center & Inn
    190 m
  • ASAHI PARK
    260 m
  • Meisho Daijoin Garden
    270 m
  • Sarusawa Pond
    280 m
  • Shiga Naoya Former House
    290 m
  • Sarusawa Tourist Information Office
    310 m
  • Gango-ji Temple
    320 m
  • Tamura Seihoen
    320 m
  • Tokondo
    330 m
Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

Property policies

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    Some helpful facts

    Check-in/Check-out
    • Check-in from15:00
    • Check-out until11:00
    The property
    • Number of floors2
    • Number of restaurants4
    • Number of rooms 127
    • Opened in 1909
    • Most recent renovation1969

    Reviews of Nara Hotel from verified guests

    4.5

    Excellent

    From 162 reviews

    Location4.3
    Room comfort and quality4.3
    Service4.5
    Access4.1
    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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    5.0
    Group
    Stayed 1 night in February 2022

    stability”

    This is a wonderful hotel where you can feel the weight of time. It is a space you will want to return to once you have relaxed.

    Reviewed February 26, 2022
    4.4
    William from Canada
    Group

    Excellent”

    Stayed here for one night after a few days in Osaka. Highly recommend that you try this as an alternative to the typical hotel stays. It is well worth the price. It is a historic hotel about 45 min from Osaka by train. After you arrive at the train sta

    Reviewed July 05, 2019
    4.7
    Jahu from France
    Solo traveler

    Exceptional”

    A very good diner . It s best to be in the main part of the HOTEL than in a new wing. People are professional

    Reviewed April 09, 2017
    4.3
    Thierry from France
    Group

    Excellent”

    Beautiful and historical place close to Nara park and temples. We spent two wonderful nights in the main building (ancient part), during light festival. Rooms are very nice, lobby, dining room and lounge bar amazing. Dinner price is unfortunately very high

    Reviewed August 11, 2015
    4.8
    D.Weder from United States
    Solo traveler

    Exceptional”

    Nara Hotel is great! I was originally booked to be in the new wing, but they gave me a free upgrade to the old wing in a double room! The rooms are very nice, exactly as pictured. The service was impeccable, they even carried my luggage down the steps f

    Reviewed May 31, 2015
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    This property is in high demand.