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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 NZ$40
26 July - 27 July
Smile Hotel Nara

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 NZ$110
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Novotel Nara

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 NZ$72
29 July - 30 July
Piazza Hotel Nara

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 NZ$81
16 Aug - 17 Aug
IROHA GRAND HOTEL KINTETSUNARAEKIMAE

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 NZ$105
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs

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 NZ$66
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Henn na Hotel Premier Nara

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 NZ$122
26 July - 27 July
Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

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 NZ$79
26 July - 27 July
APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae

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 NZ$58
26 July - 27 July
AB Hotel Nara

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 NZ$75
26 July - 27 July
Centurion Hotel Classic Nara
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Frequently asked questions

What is Nara like for travellers on a budget?
Nara has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Heijo Palace, Nara Family and Nara Woman's University.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Nara?
Based on our traveller reviews, Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel and Hotel Base Nara.
How many low-cost hotels will I be able to find in Nara?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 20 budget hotels in Nara.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nara?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Nara, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 is there to see and do in Nara?
Nara draws tourists with its temples and gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Dotonbori and Osaka Castle, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Heijo Palace and Nara Woman's University, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Nara Family.
How can I get to Nara and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Nara is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Osaka (ITM-Itami), situated 21.9 mi (35.3 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Kobe (UKB), which is 32.7 mi (52.7 km) away. If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Shin-Omiya Station, Nara Station or Kintetsu-Nara Station.