"The bathroom facilities -- the shower and the bathtub - offer best value for money."
Cco from Canada
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"We had a traditional Japanese room and it was our favourite hotel of the stay!"
Nicole C from Australia
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"I happened to book a corner room, and we absolutely loved the full wall windows and automated blinds."
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Rooms and Amenities
Piazza Hotel Nara offers 137 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Room options include twin rooms, Japanese superior twin rooms, and superior view twin rooms. Select rooms feature soundproofing. Bathrooms provide bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include blackout drapes/curtains. A twin room includes a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and an electric kettle. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary.
Onsite Dining
Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant. Yamakawa caters to guests with Japanese teppanyaki grills. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM. There is also a bar. Vending machines and ice makers are onsite.
Leisure Facilities
The hotel offers recreation amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center. A guided tour starts from the hotel lobby at 10:00 a.m. The tour is centered on Nara Park and local vicinities, organized by 'Nara Guide Club' (NGC).
Location and Access
Piazza Hotel Nara is 0.5 km from Nara and 50 km from Itami. The hotel is near JR Nara Station. Nara Park, Gyoki Statue with a Fountain, and Naramachi are notable landmarks near the hotel. Toshodai-ji is 3 km away, Nara Prefectural Museum of Art is 1.5 km away, and Isui-en and Gango-ji are each 1.5 km away. The airport limousine bus to JR Nara Station departs from all airports.
Hotel Services
Piazza Hotel Nara provides complimentary wired Internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Photocopy and fax services are available on 1F. The hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Featured amenities include laundry facilities. A convenience store is on the ground floor. Passports are required for all registering guests. Equipment for loan includes wheelchairs, bottle openers, and ironing boards.
“In my opinion, its direct connection to JR Nara Station makes this an excellent choice for travelers seeking both convenience and access. The rooms might be compact, but they're modern and well-equipped, enhanced by complimentary internet. For a streamlined experience in Nara, it holds considerable appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Japanese-Style Standard Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Corner Twin East Wing
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior View Twin Luxury
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Piazza Hotel Nara invites guests to indulge in delightful onsite dining options that reflect local flavors and cater to every palate. Featuring a family-friendly atmosphere with modern touches, the hotel provides exceptional breakfast and lunch experiences to invigorate travelers throughout their stay.
Lafesta
Casual dining with international offerings
Ambiance
Bright and modern family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
Start the day with a varied buffet breakfast or enjoy a fulfilling lunch, designed to please diners of all ages.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and lunch from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Yamakawa
Japanese teppanyaki grill
Ambiance
Inviting atmosphere perfect for satisfying meals with a focus on culinary craftsmanship
Key Offerings
Enjoy a thrilling dining experience at the teppanyaki grills where skilled chefs prepare fresh ingredients right before your eyes.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; check upon arrival.
Location
11-20 Sanjohonmachi,
Nara,
Japan,
630-8122,
Nara
Map view
11-20 Sanjohonmachi,
Nara,
Japan,
630-8122,
Nara
City landmarks
Park
Nara Park
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Todai-ji Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gango-ji
4600 ft
Pagoda
Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower
4600 ft
Landmark
Kasuga Grand Shrine
1.7
mi
Landmark
Naramachi
3000 ft
Museum
Nara Prefectural Museum of Art
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Toshodai-ji
1.9
mi
Museum
Nara National Museum
1.2
mi
Pagoda
Yakushi-ji Temple
2.0
mi
Landmark
Kaika Tenno Tomb
2200 ft
Landmark
Gyoki Statue with a Fountain
3200 ft
Park
Isui-en
1.3
mi
Church
The Nara Episcopal Church
3700 ft
Landmark
Uneme Shrine
3800 ft
Landmark
Sarusawa Pond
3700 ft
Landmark
Nara Women's University
4300 ft
Museum
Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Nara Craft Museum
3300 ft
Museum
Neiraku Art Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mochiidono Center Gai
3500 ft
Landmark
Nara Prefecture Kilometer Zero
3600 ft
Museum
Naramachi Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Nara City History Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Nara City Museum of calligraphy in honour of Kason Sugioka
3600 ft
Landmark
Isagawa Shrine
2400 ft
Landmark
Higashimuki Shopping Street
4400 ft
Landmark
Izakaya beer & dining
4100 ft
Nearby
Sanjo Street
1500 ft
1-1 Sanjo Hommachi
Vierra Nara
1500 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Serena
1900 ft
8_1 Sanjohonmachi Hotel Nikko Nara 3F
Kiwami Umemori
2300 ft
1-1 Sanjo Hommachi
Kotoka
2300 ft
1-1 Sanjo Hommachi Nara no Umaimono Plaza
Tengyokudo
2300 ft
1-1 Sanjohommachi 2F Vierra Nara
Cafe & Kitchen Nanairo
2300 ft
8-1 Sanjohonmachi 2F Shirukia Nara
Sanjobo
2400 ft
1-1 Sanjo Hommachi Vierra Nara 1F
Yayoiken Naraeki
600 ft
1-1 Sanjo Honmachi
Yabuan
800 ft
1-3-1 Omiyacho
Uotami Jr Nara Eki
800 ft
1-1 Sanjo Hommachi Viera Nara 1F
Starbucks Coffee JR Nara Former
1100 ft
1082 Sanjohommachi
Ramen Chaya Tonkuchirin
200 ft
606-56-2 Sanjocho
Shiki-Yujin Jr Nara Eki-Mae
700 ft
523-1 Sanjocho
Explore Nara
Explore Nara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nara Park
25 minutes walking
A vast park famous for its free-roaming deer and stunning temples, including Todai-ji, with scenic walking trails.
Todai-ji Temple
25 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its Great Buddha statue and impressive wooden architecture.
Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower
18 minutes walking
An iconic landmark featuring a stunning three-story pagoda, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and deep historical significance.
Nara National Museum
25 minutes walking
Home to a rich collection of Japanese Buddhist art, the museum hosts engaging exhibitions and educational programs.
Biking Along Saho River
15 minutes driving
A leisurely bike ride along scenic paths by the Saho River offers beautiful views of nature and local wildlife.
Yoga at a Local Studio
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful studio nearby promote wellness and tranquility, perfect for relaxation seekers.
Restaurant Serena
7 minutes walking
An elegant spot serving modern Japanese cuisine with fresh local ingredients, known for its sushi and seasonal specials.
Kiwami Umemori
9 minutes walking
A casual eatery specializing in ramen, praised for its rich broths and cozy atmosphere, with vegetarian options available.
Kotoka
9 minutes walking
This French bistro features a chic ambiance with dishes prepared from fresh, seasonal ingredients; reservations are recommended.
Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum
11 minutes walking
An interactive museum showcasing traditional Japanese toys, great for families and history enthusiasts with unique exhibits.
Nara Prefectural Museum of Art
20 minutes walking
Regularly hosts art exhibitions and cultural events, offering an artistic atmosphere perfect for art lovers and casual visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Nara16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)73 min
·
30.2
mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)104 min
·
42.8
mi
Train
Nara Station3 min
·
700 ft
Kintetsu Nara Station12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY2,750 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
135
Questions of the users
About Piazza Hotel Nara
Can luggage be stored at the hotel while traveling to Kyoto and Toba?
10 November 2024
Luggage can be stored at the hotel during excursions to other destinations such as Kyoto and Toba.
Is there a laundry service provided by the hotel?
20 October 2024
A laundry service is available to guests, provided by the housekeeping team.
Does the hotel offer parking facilities or nearby options?
15 December 2024
The hotel does not provide parking spaces, but coin parking is available within the vicinity.
Is there a coin laundry facility available in the hotel?
5 January 2025
Yes, a coin laundry service is located on the second floor of the building.
Can luggage be sent to the hotel prior to arrival?
18 March 2025
Yes, luggage can be sent via Taqbin courier services for storage before check-in.
Are there privacy measures in the bathroom area of the accommodations?
22 September 2024
Roll curtains are provided for privacy in the bathroom and shower area.
Is there convenient parking nearby for unloading and loading luggage?
30 April 2025
Yes, there is nearby parking available within walking distance, but loading and unloading is permitted only until midnight.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from Kansai International Airport?
7 June 2025
Travelers can take the Kansai Rapid Train from the airport to Tennoji Station, then transfer to the Yamatoji Rapid Train to Nara Station, which is directly in front of the hotel.
What is the cost of breakfast per person at the hotel?
14 February 2025
Breakfast is priced at 2,750 JPY per person, but please note the restaurant is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Can nearby tourist attractions and Nara Park be reached by walking?
25 August 2024
Yes, it takes approximately 30 minutes to walk to the deer park and other nearby tourist attractions.