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31 July - 2 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug
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Recommended hotels in Nara

Lobby

Novotel Nara

Novotel Nara
5.0 star property
Nara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379 reviews)
"We just can not express how much we enjoyed this hotel. 5 stars across the board from the front desk staff to the restaurant staff. Highly recommend"
United States
Joseph M
The price is AU$98
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Novotel Nara
Hot springs

Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Nara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,069 reviews)
"Best hotel, awesome breakfast, close to station"
Singapore
Elaine Ah gi
The price is AU$101
26 July - 27 July
Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring
Exterior

Hotel Nikko Nara

Hotel Nikko Nara
4.0 star property
Nara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very functional, nice hotel."
United States
Tomoko
The price is AU$115
29 July - 30 July
Hotel Nikko Nara
Lobby

IROHA GRAND HOTEL KINTETSUNARAEKIMAE

IROHA GRAND HOTEL KINTETSUNARAEKIMAE
3.5 star property
Nara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
"Very good value for the price"
Canada
Spencer
The price is AU$67
16 Aug - 17 Aug
IROHA GRAND HOTEL KINTETSUNARAEKIMAE
View from room

Piazza Hotel Nara

Piazza Hotel Nara
3.5 star property
Nara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (800 reviews)
"very convenient great place to stay."
United States
Breanne
The price is AU$60
29 July - 30 July
Piazza Hotel Nara
Lobby

APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae

APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae
3.0 star property
Nara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (635 reviews)
"Nara is our go to spot in Japan while visiting local shops and supporting small business. Hotel staff were incredible and we'll be returning customers!"
United States
Eunice
The price is AU$65
19 Aug - 20 Aug
APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae
Lobby

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs
3.5 star property
Nara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (717 reviews)
"clean room nice and helpful staff great location I will stay there again"
United States
Eglis
The price is AU$88
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs
Restaurant

Centurion Hotel Classic Nara

Centurion Hotel Classic Nara
3.0 star property
Nara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Super nice staff, great location"
United States
Edith
The price is AU$62
26 July - 27 July
Centurion Hotel Classic Nara
Front of property – evening/night

Nara Hotel

Nara Hotel
4.0 star property
Nara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent service for everything! Enjoyed dining and professional service attended to the hotel guests. Located across from Nara Park where deer were freely roaming. I often saw a deer family walking around in the property, too. Highly recommend this hotel to experience a quiet and courteous nights."
United States
Shioko
The price is AU$451
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Nara Hotel
Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Nara Ryokan

Nara Ryokan
2.0 star property
Naramachi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Great location, welcoming staff, clean comfortable room furnished in a traditional way."
United Kingdom
Jeff
The price is AU$105
24 July - 25 July
Nara Ryokan
Superior Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan

Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan
2.0 star property
Naramachi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"I was very happy with the ryokan. It was a great value for its appearance and location. "
United States
Evan
The price is AU$94
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan
Property entrance

Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station

Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station
3.0 star property
Nara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (349 reviews)
"Clean, excellent location, good service."
United States
James
The price is AU$72
26 July - 27 July
Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station
Exterior

Smile Hotel Nara

Smile Hotel Nara
2.5 star property
Nara
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (279 reviews)
"Comfortable and in a good location. "
United States
Shelby
The price is AU$24
26 July - 27 July
Smile Hotel Nara
Exterior

Hotel Tenpyo Naramachi

Hotel Tenpyo Naramachi
3.0 star property
Naramachi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Rafael
The price is AU$174
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Tenpyo Naramachi
Lobby sitting area

Henn na Hotel Premier Nara

Henn na Hotel Premier Nara
3.0 star property
Nara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
"Love the simple breakfast and the easy check-in and check-out process."
United States
Hsinju
The price is AU$55
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Henn na Hotel Premier Nara
Property entrance

AB Hotel Nara

AB Hotel Nara
3.0 star property
Nara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (237 reviews)
"Clean room, convenient location, best for the money!"
United States
bonnie
The price is AU$56
31 July - 1 Aug
AB Hotel Nara
Front of property

Grandvrio Hotel Nara Wakura

Grandvrio Hotel Nara Wakura
3.0 star property
Tenri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (362 reviews)
"Perfect and with onsen !"
United Kingdom
Philippe
The price is AU$83
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Grandvrio Hotel Nara Wakura
Hot springs

Nara Royal Hotel

Nara Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Nara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"friendly and helpful staff, price is low compared to the space of room , especially the parking fee is very low compare with the hotel at this area."
Hong Kong SAR China
Chi Ming
The price is AU$66
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Nara Royal Hotel
Shower, hydromassage showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

The Deer Park Inn

The Deer Park Inn
2.0 star property
Nara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
"Kind staff and great location, close to many sights in Nara."
Canada
Breccan
The price is AU$80
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Deer Park Inn
Design Double Room, Non Smoking

Hotel Rokune

Hotel Rokune
3.0 star property
Nara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Very conveniently located near the train station. It was quiet and spacious and comfortable."
United States
Colin
The price is AU$85
24 July - 25 July
Hotel Rokune
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Top Nara Hotel Reviews

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Good and relaxing atmosphere, room is comfortable, nice breakfast."
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Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

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Nara Motels information

Number of reviews
8,994
Accommodation
4 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$24
Highest Price
AU$451

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Nara?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Nara. In the larger area, popular places to visit include Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Tsutenkaku Tower.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motels often offer free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. Introduced in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Nara?
These are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Family Lodge Hatagoya Narahari: If driving, you'll be within 16 minutes of Nara Park. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Family Lodge Hatagoya Osaka Hirakata: Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Central Nara is 12.5 mi (20.1 km) away. Family Lodge Hatagoya Osakako: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 21.2 mi (34.1 km) from the heart of Nara. Family Lodge Hatagoya Iga: Central Nara is 26.2 mi (42.1 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay.
What can I do in Nara?
People visiting Nara like its temples, monuments and gardens. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. Favourite places in and around Nara include Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Tsutenkaku Tower. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Nara Park, Mount Wakakusa and Kasugayama Hill Primeval Forest. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum and Kojindo.
What's the weather like in Nara?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Nara to help you plan yours: 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 are my options for getting around Nara while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Nara to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Osaka (ITM-Itami), which is located 21.9 mi (35.3 km) away from the city centre. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Kobe (UKB), which is 32.7 mi (52.7 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Shin-Omiya Station, Nara Station or Kintetsu-Nara Station.