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Hotel Nikko Nara

Hotel Nikko Nara
4.0 star property
Nara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Spotless hotel, great staff, amazing breakfast, easy access to transportation, the park and shopping."
Canada
Jennifer
The price is AU$137
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Hotel Nikko Nara
Hot springs

Nara Royal Hotel

Nara Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Nara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (993 reviews)
"nice hotel with great stuff. "
Canada
x
The price is AU$73
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Nara Royal Hotel
Classic Triple Room, Non Smoking | View from room

HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel

HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
1.0 star property
Naramachi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (185 reviews)
"Very traditional place "
Mexico
Angel
The price is AU$45
25 Jan - 26 Jan
HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
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Comfy Stay Sarusawaike

Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
2.0 star property
Naramachi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"It was like a shared house experience for us. The hotel room was a bit small but clean overall. The area was in the walking distance from shopping streets, restaurants and major shrines. Also the complimentary water and some juice were very nice."
Japan
Hiroko
Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
Superior Japanese Style Room | View from room

Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel

Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Small Japanese style guesthouse , close to the park very good for budget travelers."
United States
Cindy
The price is AU$70
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel
Basic Double Room

Hotel Base Nara

Hotel Base Nara
2.0 star property
Nara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"また来年も宜しくお願いします"
Japan
masanobu
Hotel Base Nara
City view from property

Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel

Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Very nice and comfortable staying in centre of Nara, close to many restaurants and shops and Nara Park. The staff was great, good breakfast and clean and wide rooms. "
Italy
Giovanni
The price is AU$56
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

bnb+ Sarasa Nara - Hostel

bnb+ Sarasa Nara - Hostel
1.0 star property
Nara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Great hostel to stay in Nara. "
Mexico
Juan-Francisco
bnb+ Sarasa Nara - Hostel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Japanese cuisine, al fresco dining

Naramachi Hostel & Restaurant

Naramachi Hostel & Restaurant
1.5 star property
Naramachi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (26 reviews)
"(+) Good location, neighborhood is cute and close to Nara Park. Bus to Nara station (10-15 minutes). Comfortable bed, good shower and toilet. Welcoming traditional living-room. (-) Expensive restaurant, must pay for a thin towel and no free access to water, tea or coffee. Wifi is low in dormitory."
France
Anonymous traveller
Naramachi Hostel & Restaurant
Courtyard

NARA Guesthouse KAMUNABI - Hostel

NARA Guesthouse KAMUNABI - Hostel
2.0 star property
Naramachi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Very Good"
Taiwan
CHIA-PAO
NARA Guesthouse KAMUNABI - Hostel
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Top Nara Hotel Reviews

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

10/10 Excellent
"Room was very clean, we would have preferred more of a curtain than a full blackout panel but it was good"
Terrence 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

Frequently asked questions

What is Nara like for travellers on a budget?
Nara has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Heijo Palace, Nara Family and Nara Woman's University.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Nara?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hotel Base Nara is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel and bnb+ Sarasa Nara - Hostel.
How many low-cost hotels will I be able to find in Nara?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 20 budget hotels in Nara.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nara?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Nara, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. The rainiest months in Nara are July, June, September and October, with each month seeing an average of 210 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Nara?
Nara draws tourists with its temples and gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Dotonbori and Osaka Castle, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Heijo Palace and Nara Woman's University, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Nara Family.
How can I get to Nara and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Nara is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Osaka (ITM-Itami), situated 21.9 mi (35.3 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Kobe (UKB), which is 32.7 mi (52.7 km) away. If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Shin-Omiya Station, Nara Station or Kintetsu-Nara Station.