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Best Nara luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 311 accommodations in Nara, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Suimontei - Nara
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Suimontei

hotel, Nara-shi
Suimontei, a 4-star historic Sukiya-style residence in Nara-shi, offers exclusive, single-group-per-day accommodation within easy reach of significant historical sites.
This unique establishment, approximately 100 years old, provides an authentic Japanese experience with guaranteed privacy, ample parking, and a check-out time before 12:00.
The Kaku - Nara
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The Kaku

hotel, Nara-shi
The Kaku, a recently renovated guest house in Nara-shi, is conveniently located near Nara Station, offering easy access to the city's attractions.
This 4-star accommodation provides a spacious suite with 2 bedrooms, a living room, an equipped kitchen, a private balcony, terrace, and an open-air bath, with free private parking and WiFi available for its 2-guest capacity.
Temple Town Hotel Waqoo Horyuji - Nara
9.1 453 reviews

Temple Town Hotel Waqoo Horyuji

hotel, Ikaruga-chō
Temple Town Hotel Waqoo Horyuji is located in Ikaruga-chō, just a minute's walk from Horyuji Temple, 8.1 miles from Nara, and 20 miles from Osaka, making it an ideal base for exploring this historical area. This 4-star hotel has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a bar, luggage storage, a shared lounge, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy the quiet and tranquil setting of Ikaruga-chō, a town known for its rich cultural heritage.
Henn Na Hotel Premier Nara - Nara
8.6 902 reviews

Henn Na Hotel Premier Nara

hotel, Nara-shi
Henn Na Hotel Nara is situated 0.9km from Nara Station, offering easy access to Nara Park and its temples.
This non-smoking establishment provides complimentary Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and a restaurant serving a Full English/Irish breakfast.

Best Nara hotels with parking

Centurion Hotel Classic Nara Station - Nara
8.5 8207 reviews

Centurion Hotel Classic Nara Station

hotel, Nara-shi
The Centurion Hotel Classic Nara Station is conveniently located just a five-minute walk from JR Nara Station and a seven-minute walk from Kintesu Nara Station, making it easy to explore the city and surrounding areas. This 3-star hotel is highly rated by guests, receiving excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning, free WiFi, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy amenities like a restaurant, a jacuzzi, and a concierge service, making their stay even more enjoyable.
Novotel Nara - Nara
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Novotel Nara

hotel, Nara-shi
Novotel Nara, a 5-star hotel, is centrally located in Nara-shi, offering convenient access to attractions such as Osaka Castle, Kema Sakuranomiya Park, and the Osaka Museum of History.
This accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms, a terrace/balcony, concierge services, an on-site restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, room service, parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with a check-out time of 11:00.
Iroha Grand Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae - Nara
9.0 3291 reviews

Iroha Grand Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae

hotel, Nara-shi
The Iroha Grand Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae is conveniently located just a short 18-minute walk from Nara Station, placing you within easy reach of Nara Park and its famous temples. This 4-star hotel enjoys excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting Nara-shi.
The hotel features a modern design and offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including a restaurant, family rooms, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge service. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and benefit from the hotel's prime location, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions.
[Seisha] - Nara
8.8 10 reviews

[Seisha]

hotel, Nara-shi
This [Seisha] homestay in Nara-shi is an excellent base for exploring the city, offering a local feel with convenient access to its attractions. Guests can enjoy on-site BBQ facilities, a dedicated tea room, 24-hour front desk service, and laundry facilities, with Wi-Fi, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and parking all available.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Nara

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Nara and around?

    Nara is brimming with historical landmarks. You simply must visit Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha, and Kasuga Taisha Shrine with its thousands of stone and bronze lanterns. For a scenic escape, head to Mount Wakakusa, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Nara?

    Nara Visitor Center & Inn, Comfort Hotel Nara and Hotel New Wakasa are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Nara.

  • Which area in Nara is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    Nara is relatively compact, but if you want to be close to the action, consider staying near Nara Park. It's within easy walking distance of Todai-ji Temple, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, and many restaurants and shops. Alternatively, the area around JR Nara Station offers more modern hotels and is a good base for exploring further afield.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Nara?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Nara, Nara Visitor Center & Inn, Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring and Iroha Grand Hotel Kintetsunaraekimae are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Nara?

    Nara Park itself is a free attraction, and you can enjoy the company of the friendly deer. You can also wander through the many shrines and temples, most of which have a small entry fee. For a unique experience, visit the Nara Prefectural Museum of Art, which offers free admission on the first and third Sundays of the month.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Nara?

    Nara Hotel, Hotel Nikko Nara and Henn Na Hotel Nara are among the best luxury hotels in Nara.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Nara?

    Nara is a great place to unwind. Spend time strolling through Nara Park, feeding the deer, and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. You can also take a relaxing walk along the banks of the Sarusawa Pond or visit the Nara Botanical Garden for a tranquil escape.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Nara?

  • Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Nara?

    Nara is known for its 'Nara-zushi', a type of vinegared sushi that's been a local specialty for centuries. Try it at one of the many traditional restaurants in the Naramachi district, a charming area with preserved Edo-era buildings. You can also find delicious 'kakuni' (braised pork belly) and 'miso-katsu' (pork cutlet with miso sauce) at local eateries.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Nara?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Nara are Hotel Obana, Hotel New Wakasa and Hotel Pagoda.

  • What hotel chains can you find in Nara?

    You can find several major hotel chains in Nara, including the popular chain hotels like the Hotel Nikko Nara, the Nara Hotel, and the Kansai Airport Washington Plaza Hotel. There are also some smaller, independent hotels and guesthouses.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Nara?

    Nara Hotel, Centurion Hotel Classic Nara and Hotel Nikko Nara are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Nara.

  • What type of hotels can you find in Nara?

    Nara offers a variety of hotels to suit different budgets and preferences. You can find traditional Japanese ryokans, modern business hotels, comfortable budget hotels, and even some stylish boutique hotels.
  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Nara?

    Nara is popular year-round, but peak season is during autumn (October and November) when the leaves change colour. Booking in advance is always recommended, especially during these months. If you're on a tighter budget, consider travelling during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) or weekdays.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Nara?

    Hotel rooms in Nara generally offer standard amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms. Some hotels also offer additional features like onsen (hot springs), breakfast buffets, and laundry services.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Nara?

    Nara Park is generally dog-friendly, and you can enjoy walking with your furry friend among the deer. However, it's important to keep your dog on a leash and be mindful of the other visitors. You can also find some pet-friendly cafes and restaurants in the city.

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Best Nara hotels with a pool

Among the 311 accommodations in Nara, here are the 3 best hotels with a pool

Jw Marriott Hotel Nara - Nara
9.1 764 reviews

Jw Marriott Hotel Nara

hotel, Nara-shi
The JW Marriott Hotel Nara is conveniently located in Nara, just a short distance from Nara Station, making it easy to explore the city's attractions and surrounding areas. This 5-star hotel is highly rated by guests, receiving excellent reviews for its cleanliness and a very good rating for its location and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including a coffee machine and private bathroom with a bidet. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, such as an indoor pool, fitness centre, hot tub, restaurant, bar, and concierge services, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation.
Ando Hotel Nara Wakakusayama -Dlight Life & Hotels- - Nara
9.0 505 reviews

Ando Hotel Nara Wakakusayama -Dlight Life & Hotels-

hotel, Nara-shi
The Ando Hotel Nara Wakakusayama -Dlight Life & Hotels- is located in the Wakakusayama district of Nara-shi, a short distance from Nara Park, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Todaji Temple, and Nara National Museum. This 4-star hotel is highly rated by guests, with excellent reviews for its cleanliness and location.
The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including a rooftop hot spring bath, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of Nara city from the hotel's elevated location, and a complimentary shuttle service is available from JR Nara Train Station.
Nara Plaza Hotel - Nara
8.2 1036 reviews

Nara Plaza Hotel

hotel, Tenri-shi
Nara Plaza Hotel, a 3-star establishment in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, is conveniently located 10.5km from Nara Station, providing easy access to Nara's attractions and approximately 26km from Hanazono Rugby Stadium.
This hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with TVs and tea/coffee facilities, plus a swimming pool, sauna, spa, on-site hot spring bath, restaurant, free parking and WiFi, a playground, and a 24-hour front desk; a free shuttle service to local sights is also available.

Best Nara hotels with a restaurant

Hotel Rokune - Nara
9.2 613 reviews

Hotel Rokune

hotel, Nara-shi
Hotel Rokune is conveniently located in Nara, just 800 metres from Nara Station and within easy reach of popular attractions like Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga Taisha Shrine. This 3-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings, reflecting its high standards of service and comfort.
The accommodation features a spacious 42 square metre layout with a single bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a hot tub, terrace, garden, spa, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Nara.
Fufu Nara - Nara
9.4 232 reviews

Fufu Nara

hotel, Nara-shi
Fufu Nara is situated just 1.4 kilometres from Nara Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's historic temples and gardens. This 4-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with features such as a jacuzzi, a garden terrace, a spa and a restaurant serving delicious Japanese cuisine.
Miroku Nara By The Share Hotels - Nara
8.8 4183 reviews

Miroku Nara By The Share Hotels

hotel, Nara-shi
MIROKU NARA by THE SHARE HOTELS is located just 1.2 miles from Nara Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the city and its attractions, including the nearby Todai-ji Temple, which is a short walk away. The 3-star hotel is rated "very good" by previous guests, making it a solid choice for travellers seeking a comfortable stay.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a terrace with mountain views, a restaurant serving American breakfast, and a bar for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
Ab Hotel Nara - Nara
8.3 9523 reviews

Ab Hotel Nara

hotel, Nara-shi
AB Hotel Nara offers 3-star accommodation a two-minute walk from Nara Station, providing easy access to Kofuku-ji Temple and Nara Park (approximately 1.6km away by car).
The hotel features rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles, plus an on-site public bath, free Wi-Fi, and a restaurant serving Japanese and Western buffet breakfasts.

Choose From the Best Boutique Hotels in Nara

Break away from the expected and upgrade your travel plans; reserve a room at a stunning design hotel that embodies the authentic vibe of Nara.

Smile Hotel Nara - Vacation Stay 73712v - Nara
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Smile Hotel Nara - Vacation Stay 73712v

hotel, Nara-shi
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