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Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi

Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (288 reviews)
"Nice hotel with courteous staff, free breakfast and free drinks from three till 8 PM. Would definitely stay here again. superior value stay."
Canada
Bryan
The price is AU$99
20 July - 21 July
Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi
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Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay. Hotel was centrally located, with easy access to trains and Dontunburi. The large junior suite easily accommodated our family of four."
Amyn 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Cross Hotel Osaka（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

Cross Hotel Osaka（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

10/10 Excellent
"Location, location, location. Excellent location in osaka for a "home base". 5 minutes to the train station, 2 minutes to dontonbori, lot's of shops and restaurants close by. Easy day trips to Kyoto and Nara from this location."
peter 4-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Cross Hotel Osaka（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Nara?
A trip to the temples in Nara will be a draw for the history buff or anyone who wants to learn about the local history. Why not appreciate the gardens during your visit?
How many historical hotels will I find in Nara?
In Nara, there are 205 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Nara?
Nara is notable for its temples and monuments, and landmarks include Heijo Palace, Nara Woman's University and Kofuku-ji Temple. Cultural venues include Nara National Museum, Nara City Museum of Photography and Nara Craft Museum. Additionally, in the area, you'll find Dotonbori and Osaka Castle.
What is a historic hotel like in Nara?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Nara, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Nara have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Nara, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.