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Featured Hostels in Nara

Lobby
Mori no Guest House - Hostel
Mori no Guest House - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36)
"newly renovated, staff were very friendly!"
Canada
Matthew
Mori no Guest House - Hostel
Terrace/patio
Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (216)
"Simple and clean, in a lovely area"
Australia
Frances
The price is NZ$133
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
TV
Hotel Base Nara
Hotel Base Nara
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"漫画がたくさんあり子供が喜んでいたのでとても満足しました。"
Japan
真理
Hotel Base Nara
Hallway
Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel
Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"Fabulous traditional Japanese accommodation very friendly staff welcoming perfect location close to Nara attractions and museums and shopping areas"
United States
Nader
The price is NZ$89
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel
Exterior
Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10)
"It was like a shared house experience for us. The hotel room was a bit small but clean overall. The area was in the walking distance from shopping streets, restaurants and major shrines. Also the complimentary water and some juice were very nice."
Japan
Hiroko
Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
Classic House
HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
1.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (171)
"Very traditional place "
Mexico
Angel
The price is NZ$104
17 Nov - 18 Nov
HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
Balcony
Amber Hostel
Amber Hostel
2.0 star property
The price is NZ$89
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Amber Hostel
Private kitchenette
Osaka Tomato Hostel
Osaka Tomato Hostel
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (89)
"👍"
United States
Kyle
Osaka Tomato Hostel
Front of property – evening/night
Noosa Japan - Hostel
Noosa Japan - Hostel
1.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (25)
The price is NZ$370
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Noosa Japan - Hostel
Garden
Mulan Hostel
Mulan Hostel
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"Great place to stay. "
Canada
Heather
The price is NZ$175
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Mulan Hostel
Exterior
BOND - Hostel
BOND - Hostel
1.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (16)
"シンプルイズベスト！ "
Japan
守
The price is NZ$92
27 Oct - 28 Oct
BOND - Hostel
Lobby
KOREGA Hostel Osaka Namba - Hostel
KOREGA Hostel Osaka Namba - Hostel
1.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"Overall great stay. Took a while to figure out the hotel rules and policies. "
United States
Masahiko
The price is NZ$184
23 Oct - 24 Oct
KOREGA Hostel Osaka Namba - Hostel
Front of property
Piece Hostel Sanjo
Piece Hostel Sanjo
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (549)
"Great area and great facilities! Good amount of space. Friendly staff. Highly recommend with small family!"
Australia
Zoe
The price is NZ$158
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Piece Hostel Sanjo
Annex Japanese-style room / Garden view
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"It was a wonderful stay, a nice experience in a Japanese house. Mama and Papa are so kind and generous, very welcoming, and the place is so cosy and charming. I'd happily come back and stay here! 😊🤗 "
South Korea
Anonymous traveller
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
Building design
Peace House Abeno - Hostel
Peace House Abeno - Hostel
1.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (30)
"The manager of the property Kenji was a very friendly person "
Australia
Kevin
The price is NZ$51
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Peace House Abeno - Hostel
Property entrance
add chaganju - Hostel
add chaganju - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"綺麗なお部屋で個室のシャワーを好きな時間に浴びることができて素泊まりには最適でした！"
Japan
Miho
The price is NZ$105
26 Oct - 27 Oct
add chaganju - Hostel
Bathroom sink
Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel
Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel
1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
"The owner was very nice and accommodating "
United States
Elliot
Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel
Restaurant
Momodaniagito - Hostel
Momodaniagito - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"Absolutely lovely little bar and guesthouse. Owner and staff were so friendly and helpful. 10/10 would recommend "
Canada
Jian Yang
The price is NZ$336
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Momodaniagito - Hostel
Exterior
HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel
HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (50)
"Traditional japanese style room with matresses on the floor. Big room! Cool place, would go again!"
Sweden
Timmy
The price is NZ$89
30 Oct - 31 Oct
HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel
Basic House, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking
Hanamachi guesthouse - Hostel
Hanamachi guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"清潔感があって、過ごしやすかったです。"
Japan
HARUMITSU
The price is NZ$95
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hanamachi guesthouse - Hostel
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Top Nara Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it will be back my next stay in Osaka "
Brandon 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

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Nara Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,412
Accommodation
227 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$51
Highest Price
NZ$370

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Nara?
By going with a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your money for going out during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its temples and monuments.
What is a hostel?
These dormitory-style accommodations come in quite a few different forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Nara?
While you're deciding on a place to stay, have a look at this top hostel in Nara: HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Nara Park. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Nara?
If you're looking for an affordable place to stay in Nara, one of Expedia's 20 hostels might be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Nara?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the seasons: 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?
In general, Nara is known for its temples, gardens and monuments. Major attractions include Dotonbori, Kyocera Dome Osaka and Osaka Castle. Get out into nature with places such as Isui-en Garden, Mount Wakakusa and Kasugayama Hill Primeval Forest. Cultural attractions include Nara National Museum, Shosoin Temple and Nara Prefectural Art Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Nara while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Nara on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Osaka (ITM-Itami), 21.9 mi (35.3 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Kobe (UKB), which is 32.7 mi (52.7 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. To see more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Shin-Omiya Station, Nara Station or Kintetsu-Nara Station.