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About the Hotel

1096 Takabatake Cho, Nara, Japan, 630-8301
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Next to Nara Park
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
3.8
/5

Amenities

Nara Hotel offers a blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics and modern conveniences, including a serene Japanese garden and stunning views of Mount Wakakusa. The hotel's library comprises over 10,000 books, providing guests with a range of reading materials. Guests can also enjoy access to a well-equipped fitness center and meeting facilities.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 80 rooms, each equipped with contemporary amenities and traditional decor that reflect Nara's cultural heritage. Eight suites offer spacious layouts, premium bedding, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Special attention is given to creating an atmosphere that evokes tranquility and comfort.

Location

Located near Nara Park, the hotel provides easy access to historical sites, including Todai-ji Temple and Kasuga-taisha Shrine. The area is rich in nature with the chance to encounter free-roaming deer within the park. Additionally, the hotel is within walking distance of many cultural landmarks and museums.

Dining

Dining at Nara Hotel includes the Mizu no Uta restaurant, offering traditional Japanese cuisine with seasonal ingredients. The terrace lounge provides a selection of drinks and light meals with breathtaking views. An extensive breakfast buffet features local specialties and options to suit various dietary preferences.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness programs including yoga sessions in the Japanese garden and personalized fitness plans. Guests can unwind with massage services available upon request, focusing on relaxation and well-being. A spacious public bath is also accessible for those looking to experience traditional Japanese onsen culture.

Highlights

Location: Near Nara Park and cultural landmarks

Rooms: 80 rooms with traditional decor and amenities

Dining: Mizu no Uta restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Yoga sessions and public bath access

“This is a truly special hotel, steeped in historical significance and boasting a seamless blend of Japanese and French aesthetics; the accommodations are generously sized, and some offer breathtaking views of the park. The dining is a highlight, and the staff are commendable for their attentiveness. In my opinion, its timeless elegance makes it an experience in itself.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room City View Main Wing Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Standard Twin Room New Wing No Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
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Standard Double Room City View Main Wing Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Nara Hotel, the dining options offer a delightful spectrum of flavors, from comforting French cuisine to refreshing buffets. The inviting settings are perfect for both family gatherings and intimate meals, ensuring a memorable culinary experience for every guest.
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French
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with a warm, welcoming decor that reflects the essence of French dining.
Key Offerings
Experience exquisitely crafted French dishes alongside a vibrant buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy a leisurely meal in an inviting atmosphere with easy access to a superb selection of wines.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; Monday to Sunday from 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM and 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM.

Location

1096 Takabatake Cho, Nara, Japan, 630-8301
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1096 Takabatake Cho, Nara, Japan, 630-8301
Nearby
12 Shibanoshinyacho
Gango-ji
1900 ft
1237-2 Takabatakecho
Shiga Naoya Former House
700 ft
Museum
Naramachi Museum
1600 ft
Taruicho
Uneme Shrine
1300 ft
Church
The Nara Episcopal Church
1700 ft
1083-1 Takabatakecho
Former Daijoin Temple Garden
2200 ft
27 Jurinincho
Jurinin Temple
1400 ft
1 Imamikadocho
Sarutahiko Shrine
1000 ft
5 Nanincho
Sumiyoshi Shrine
1000 ft
48 Noboriojicho
Kofuku-ji Temple 5 Stories Pagoda
1000 ft
24_3 Fukuchiincho
Imanishike Shoin
1100 ft
Museum
Kofuku-ji Temple National Treasure Hall
1500 ft
46 Fukuchiincho
Fukuchi-in Temple
1200 ft
12 Jurinin Hatacho
Kozenji Temple
1200 ft
Restaurants
Nara Hotel Bar the Bar
100 ft
1096 Takabatakecho Nara Hotel Honkan 1F
Hanagiku
0 ft
1096 Takahata-cho Nara Hotel Shinkan 4F
Parco
1500 ft
1-1 Tsurufukuincho
Obana Nara
1400 ft
1110 Takahatacho
Unakiku
1500 ft
1130 Takabatakecho Kikusuiro Annex
French Omoya Naramachi
1400 ft
11 Kunodocho
Explore Nara
Explore Nara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nara Park
Nara Park
11 minutes walking
Home to free-roaming deer, this expansive park features stunning views and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Kasuga Grand Shrine
Kasuga Grand Shrine
20 minutes walking
Famous for its hundreds of bronze lanterns, this sacred site reflects traditional Japanese architecture.
Todai-ji Temple
Todai-ji Temple
20 minutes walking
Houses a massive Buddha statue, this historic temple is a centerpiece of Nara's cultural heritage.
Nara National Museum
Nara National Museum
11 minutes walking
Showcases a vast collection of Buddhist art, this museum offers deep insights into Japan's cultural history.
Hiking at Mount Wakakusa
25 minutes driving
A thrilling hike offering panoramic views of Nara, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Manyo Botanical Garden
18 minutes walking
A serene garden featuring diverse plant life, perfect for a peaceful stroll or meditation session.
Tea Lounge
1 minute walking
Offering a tranquil ambiance, enjoy delightful teas and light meals, perfect for a quick break.
Obana Nara
Obana Nara
6 minutes walking
Specializes in delicious soba noodles, this cozy eatery is perfect for a casual dining experience.
Kikusuiro
7 minutes walking
Renowned for its kaiseki cuisine, this traditional restaurant provides an authentic Japanese dining experience.
Higashimuki Shopping Street
Higashimuki Shopping Street
8 minutes walking
A vibrant area featuring shops and cafes, ideal for leisurely strolls and unique finds.
Naramachi Museum
Naramachi Museum
8 minutes walking
Cultural exhibitions and hands-on experiences await at this museum, perfect for families and history buffs.
Getting around
City Centre
Nara34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)76 min  ·  31.4 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)107 min  ·  44.0 mi
Train
Kintetsu Nara Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Nara Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
61

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