Hotel New Wakasa
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About this property
A 12-minute walk from the Kintetsu Nara Train Station, Hotel New Wakasa offers Japanese-style rooms with tatami (woven-straw) flooring. A spacious public bath and foot bath is available for guests to relax in. Free luggage before and after check-in is available on site. Free WiFi is available at the entire building. The air-conditioned rooms feature Japanese futon bedding and a separate seating area. Each provides a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle with green tea bags. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer. Guests can go to the roof terrace for a beautiful view of the Mount Wakakusa and the Todaiji Temple. A private spa pool with the same view can be requested with an extra cost. A Japanese dinner and breakfast are served in the dining room. New Wakasa Hotel is an 5-minute walk from the Todaiji Temple, and a 15-minute walk from the Nara Park. It is also an 8-minute walk from Isuien and an 80-minute bus ride from Kansai Airport. The property provides free guided tours in English to guests as a service. English maps and information are available on site as well.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Spa
- 2 restaurants
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Property highlights
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Located in the top-rated area in Nara, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3!
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Breakfast Info
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Asian
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Private Parking Available On Site
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Open-air bath, Public Bath
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Availability
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Celeste
United States“Great experience! Very close to the Giant Buddha and many museums, close to bus stops to get around. Lovely staff, great dining experience, choice of Western or Japanese breakfast, and lovely small Onsen. Family friendly, but nice enough for a...” - Olivia United States“This hotel is super luxurious! Everything is beautiful and immaculately clean from the lobby, rooms, to the public bath. The private bath was amazing as well.”
- Tara United States“This was one of our favorite stays during our time in Japan. The hotel is close to main attractions including deer park, and was just absolutely beautiful. The staff is incredible and go above and beyond to accommodate guests c and the breakfast...”
Zhiger
Kazakhstan“The hotel is located next to Nara Park, and 7-10 minutes walk from shopping / eating street. Starbucks is in 2 minutes walk. The room (Deluxe Room with Private Garden) was spacious, with amazing view, private hot bath, sauna and amenities, and...”- Thedoc United States“The staff was so extremely friendly and sweet, the amenities were so clean and exactly as described, I want to stay here forever.”
Dusan
Slovakia“Amazing hotel in the hearth of Nara. Great rooms with amazing amenities and great rooftop terrace. The rooms were excellent and staff was very friendly and helpful.”- Craig United States“Food was excellent. Exceeded expectations. The dinner was a FEAST.”
- Dekel
Israel“Everything was just great, the room, atmosphere. staff attitude and hospitality, Onsen and breakfast and finally the location.” - Richard
United Kingdom“An old property that has been modernised to a very high standard. Nice modern clean bathrooms and great food in the restaurant.” - Margaret United States“Beautiful decor, conveniently located near Nara Park, lovely rooftop lounge area with view.”
Hosted by Naohiro Shimotani
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAsian
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Restaurant #2
- CuisineAsian
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Hotel New Wakasa
Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Spa
- 2 restaurants
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Live music/PerformanceAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local culture
- Themed dinnersAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Temporary art galleries
- Entertainment staff
- HikingOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Living Area
- Dining area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPrivate parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and charges may apply.
- Valet parking
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit press
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
- Massage chair
- Full-body massage
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Foot bath
- Spa facilities
- Public Bath
- Open-air bathAdditional charge
- Hot tub/JacuzziAdditional charge
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa
Languages Spoken
- English
- Japanese
- Chinese
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guests arriving after check-in hours (22:00) must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation. If the property is not informed, the booking may be treated as a no show.
Extra charges apply for guests traveling with children of 2 to 12 years of age. Please contact the property directly for more detail.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel New Wakasa of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.
Guests must check in by 19:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
