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Best Nara Historic Hotels

Exterior
Togetsutei
Togetsutei
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85)
"A great ryokan with very friendly staff. The Japanese breakfast was the best we had in Japan! Our room was nice, clean, and had an amazing view. Great location! "
The price is AU$599
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Togetsutei
Garden
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (611)
"Great experience with the hotel, breakfast and staff"
The price is AU$155
4 Nov - 5 Nov
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
Public bath
yugen kyoto shijo
yugen kyoto shijo
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"スタッフの方も素敵な方で、とてもいい時間を過ごせました！また利用します！！"
The price is AU$212
30 Oct - 31 Oct
yugen kyoto shijo
Lobby lounge
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Amazing drinks in lobby with happy hour at check in. Beds and linens slept were great. Even had tub, seperate shower and clothes washer/dryer. Will definitely stay here again. Staff was extremely helpful sending luggage to next hotel."
The price is AU$276
16 Oct - 17 Oct
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
Interior
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1377)
"Great staff, room, location "
The price is AU$170
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Premium bedding, down duvets, Select Comfort beds, desk
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1016)
"Would stay again "
The price is AU$196
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Exterior
Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Select
Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Select
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great location, quiet."
The price is AU$266
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Select
6 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; farm to table cuisine
Patina Osaka
Patina Osaka
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Great amazing hotel and staff"
The price is AU$1,025
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Patina Osaka
Lobby
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (280)
"The property and staff were amazing "
The price is AU$588
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
Reception
Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi
Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
"Great central location, amazing staff and clean rooms"
The price is AU$237
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi
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Top Nara Hotel Reviews

Swissotel Nankai Osaka

Swissotel Nankai Osaka

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast buffet, I would definitely include it in my room. Front desk is extremely friendly and helpful. Great gym, only recommendation would be to make it accessible 24 hours. "
Patricia 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Swissotel Nankai Osaka

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 170 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, Shosoin Temple and Nara Prefectural Art Museum. Additionally, in the area, you'll find Dotonbori and Kyocera Dome Osaka.
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.

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