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About this property

Set in Nara, Hotel Nikko Nara is connected to JR Nara Station. Tōdai-ji temple and the Nara Park can be reached within a 30-minute walk from the property. A public bath, gym, spa and massage facilities are available for guests. Guest rooms offer both air-conditioning and heating facilities. Each room is equipped with a fridge, an electric kettle, free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bicycle rental is available for those who wish to explore the area. The property offers Japanese-style breakfast featuring local specialties called "Nara Breakfast". Nara Nikko Hotel is a 10-minute drive from Nara National Museum and Nara Park. Kyoto is 45 minutes by train, Osaka Itami Airport is a 60-minute drive and Kansai Airport is 100 minutes by bus.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Okura Nikko Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

    • Located in the best-rated area in Nara, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.7

    • Breakfast Info

    • Buffet

    • Parking available at the hotel

    • Public Bath


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
2 full beds
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
and
2 sofa beds
2 twin beds
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Sakura Quality An ESG Practice
    Sakura Quality An ESG Practice

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Isabel
    Germany Germany
    Everything. The staff was really nice and polite. The waiting-room/lounge was really good, with free drinks and Sake.
  • Dylan
    United States United States
    I wanted to stay near the JR train station and this hotel was attached to it. Note there is also a Kintetsu train station in Nara which is nearby, but still a distance away. All the staff were very kind and helpful, but for me the convenience to...
  • Theresa
    United States United States
    We loved our spacious room, and the staff were kind and polite. The location is very convenient, right next to the JR station, making arrival from your travels around Nara stress-free. It’s so relaxing to know your hotel is just steps away after...
  • Kara
    Japan Japan
    Whenever I go to Nara or Kyoto, I always stay at this hotel. It is incredibly convenient, being close to the JR train station. It is close to many attractions. I am always pleased with the rooms I stay in. The staff is always extremely...
  • Somkiat
    Thailand Thailand
    Great location, only about 1 minute from the nearest train station. So many shops nearby.
  • Cynthia
    United States United States
    Hotel Nikko Nara is located in a fabulous, convenient location adjacent to the train station and ideal for exploring Nara by walking. We traveled throughout Japan on the JR Pass, and it was such a pleasure to be adjacent to the JR train station....
  • Piotr
    United States United States
    Very good location just on the end of the main touristic street and next to the station. Good onsen in the hotel Quiet and fairly classy Very kind staff Good luggage storage
  • Zoe
    Canada Canada
    Connected to the station, clean, comfortable room.
  • Rosadi
    Indonesia Indonesia
    I like this hotel, for it was located right next to Nara Station, even 1 platform with Nara Station Exit Gate Friendly staff, there were many choices of welcome drinks from coffee, tea, wine and also sake. Located in the city center with a...
  • Dean
    United States United States
    Excellent location, fantastic breakfast with great assortment of traditional Japanese and Western food. Fun complementary sake sampling. Nice public bath. Kind and helpful staff.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

4 Restaurants On Site
  • Fountain
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern
  • Serena
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Yoshino
    • Cuisine
      Japanese
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
  • Icho
    • Cuisine
      Steakhouse
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner

House rules

Hotel Nikko Nara takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

[Bathroom exclusively for guests] Notice of emergency maintenance

A malfunction occurred in the equipment at the public bath for guests, and we have decided to carry out emergency maintenance.

During emergency maintenance, both the men's and women's baths will be unavailable.

We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and inconvenience caused to our customers.

We will notify you again as soon as we have a plan for recovery.

Thank you for your understanding.

Parking facilities are accessible from 6:00 until 0:30. The vehicle height limit is 6.9 feet.

Please note that the following rooms have frosted glass with limited views.

- Economy Twin Room - Nonsmoking

- Economy Double Room - Nonsmoking

Please note that JAL miles cannot be accrued through bookings made via this website. Please contact the property directly for more information.

For group bookings, please provide the property with the full name of each guest staying in the room in the Special Request box at time of booking.

Please note, all 5 on-site restaurants will adopt closed days from January 2019. Please contact the properties for more details.

Notice of closure due to statutory electrical equipment inspection

[Date and time] Scheduled for Tuesday, February 6, 2024, 17:00 to Wednesday, February 7, 2024, 7:00

Business changes due to power outage

■Accommodations

・Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Reservations not accepted

■Restaurant

・Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Serena, Yoshino, Ginko Closed for dinner

Lobby Lounge Fountain Closed all day

・Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Closed for breakfast

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.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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