NARA Visitor Center and Inn
About this property
The Nara Visitor Center and Inn is located in the heart of Nara, just a 3-minute walk from Kofuku-ji Temple and Naramachi. The Todai-ji Temple and Deer Park are a 10-minute stroll away, while Nara Station on the Kintetsu Line is a 7-minute walk. JR Nara Station is 14-minutes away on foot. All guest rooms feature air conditioning and heating, and are equipped with a fridge and flat-screen TV. Japanese samue nightwear are available to all staying guests. Some units come equipped with an private bathroom with a shower, while some Japanese-style rooms come with an en suite shower. Japanese-style rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. The property offers free WiFi access and a 24-hour front desk. Luggage storage is available. There is a public bath on site, where guests will find free toiletries and hairdryers. A coin launderette, a shared kitchen and free-use internet PCs are offered on site. The on-site tourist information desk offers information in English, Chinese and Korean. Services offered at the desk include transport and meal tickets at a discount, currency exchange, bike hire at a charge, cultural activities at an additional charge, such as Japanese calligraphy lessons, and tour arrangements. Some cultural activities such as origami folding are offered free of charge.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
Property highlights
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Located in the best-rated area in Nara, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8
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Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Ilbk
Japan“Got the cheapest single room and it was beautiful. The tatamis smelled new and we're clean. The Italian shower to was very enjoyable and felt like a luxury for the price I paid.”- Monika
Poland“Gear location, very comfortable,big rooms and nice public bath .” - Charlotte
United States“I recommended to every friend who plan to travel to Nara. The most cost effective place and the nicest people plus the most convenient spot to culture lovers. Although it is not a 5 or 4 star hotel but it is way better because you feel so relaxing...” - Ricardo
Canada“Clean, relatively larger rooms and greatly located.” - Brenda Japan“• Very comfortable room with a good view. • Nice public bath. • The staff were friendly and helpful.”
- Emanuele
Italy“Everything. This is absolutely the best place in the whole Japan! The view out of the window looks like the perfect picture!” - Francois
France“Large clean rooms with private shower + hotel baths access, good beds, good sleep, good view.” 
Zbieksa
Lithuania“all was really good, exactly what we expected and a bit more”- Angie
Mexico“So far, this has been the highlight of our trip to Japan! The hotel is amazing — beautifully located with stunning views, and full of charm. There are plenty of free activities to enjoy, and the staff is incredibly friendly and welcoming. We...” - Oren
Turkey“The room was huge among the ones I stayed in Japan. It is looking to the park and part of the pond behind trees. The public bath was a good surprise to relax in the end of the day. Free practice of calligraphic Japanese writing and origami was...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please contact the property directly for more details regarding the cultural activities offered to guests during their stay.
