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About Nara Hotel

  • Enjoy French cuisine at Mikasa

    Dine at the on-site Mikasa restaurant for French cuisine served in a historic dining room with high ceilings.

  • View wild deer from grounds

    Observe wild deer roaming the hotel gardens and surrounding Nara Park directly from your guest room window.

  • Older rooms show some wear

    Certain guest rooms and bathroom facilities in the historic main building exhibit signs of age and occasional humidity issues.

  • Explore historic 1909 hotel architecture

    Explore the century-old main building designed by Kingo Tatsuno, featuring classic Japanese and Western architectural elements.

  • Walk to Nara Park attractions

    Walk to Nara Park, Todai-ji Temple, and Kofuku-ji Temple in under 20 minutes from the hotel entrance.

  • Steep walk from city center

    The hotel is situated on a hill, making the walk from the city center and train stations physically demanding.

The 4-star Nara Hotel, a former "State Guest House of the Kansai region," features architecture designed in 1909 in the traditional Momoyama Goten style. It is a 5-minute walk from Nara Park, offering views of the deer. Guests can choose Japanese-style rooms with tatami floors or dine at Main Dining Room Mikasa, which has served French cuisine since 1909. The Tea Lounge displays Albert Einstein's piano. A complimentary shuttle service operates to JR Nara Station and Kintetsu Nara Station. The hotel has a review score of 8.8 based on over 5,000 reviews, with experience and breakfast highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Standard Twin Room - New Wing

    • 1 2 Large Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 5
    • 355 sq ft

  • Deluxe Twin C - Main Wing, Non Smoking, Nara Town Side

    • 1 2 Large Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
    • 366 sq ft

  • Deluxe Twin - Main Wing, Non Smoking

    • 1 2 Large Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 343 sq ft

  • Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking - New Wing

    • 1 2 Large Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 5
    • 355 sq ft

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Reviews

8.8
Excellent
based on 7,570 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

A historic, tranquil retreat for heritage-focused travelers.


This hotel serves as a serene base for sightseers seeking a blend of old-world charm and cultural immersion. An ideal location adjacent to Nara Park pairs with historic amenities like an on-site museum space and vintage bar. The spacious guest rooms provide a restful, elegant atmosphere, and guests looking for an active way to explore the city should consider utilizing the electric-assisted bicycles available for rent at the entrance.



Some guests mentioned: inconsistent air conditioning, limited late-night dining, rigid service.

Rated above average for Nara

Guest reviews

Excellent67%
Very good23%
Good6%
Fair2%
Poor2%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out

Wellness

  1. Massage

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Openable windows

Sports facilities

  1. Bike rental

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

630-8301, Japan, Nara, 1096 Takabatake-cho
Highlight
Walk to Nara Park attractions
Walk to Nara Park, Todai-ji Temple, and Kofuku-ji Temple in under 20 minutes from the hotel entrance.

Distance from Nara Hotel

National Treasure Museum:0.4 km

Nara National Museum:0.6 km

Kintetsu Nara:0.7 km

Nara:2.7 km

Heijō Palace:3.7 km

Suzakumon Gate:3.7 km

Ruins Of The Koriyama Castle:5.9 km

Hashihaka Tumulus:15.7 km

Higashiosaka City Hanazono Rugby Stadium:19 km

Tokyo International Airport:372.5 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Nara Hotel

  • Is there a pool area at Nara Hotel?

    No, Nara Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Nara Hotel?

    No, Nara Hotel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Nara Hotel?

    Yes, Nara Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Nara Hotel?

    Check-in at Nara Hotel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Nara Hotel located?

    Nara Hotel is located in 1096 Takabatake-cho, 630-8301, Nara, Japan.

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