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26 Jun - 28 Jun
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Our top choices for Nara historic hotels

Restaurant

Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi

Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
The price is AED 217
AED 241 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi
Exterior

~ Momo Lee Sakura Umekoji 1 MAX 5PPL near KYOTO STATION ~

~ Momo Lee Sakura Umekoji 1 MAX 5PPL near KYOTO STATION ~
Shimogyo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"The apartment was as described and very clean. It was in a quiet neighborhood but still walking distance to quite a few good spots!"
United States
Francesca C.
The price is AED 227
AED 517 total
22 Jun - 23 Jun
~ Momo Lee Sakura Umekoji 1 MAX 5PPL near KYOTO STATION ~
Exterior

~ Tomori Sakura Umekoji 2 MAX5PPL FREE WIFI near KYOTO STATION ~

~ Tomori Sakura Umekoji 2 MAX5PPL FREE WIFI near KYOTO STATION ~
Shimogyo Ward
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Everything we needed, a short walk to several temples and shrines. Shopping and restaurants close. by. Everything you needed was on hand."
United States
Adrianne H.
The price is AED 227
AED 542 total
23 Jun - 24 Jun
~ Tomori Sakura Umekoji 2 MAX5PPL FREE WIFI near KYOTO STATION ~
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Building 120 years old private house

Building 120 years old private house
Minami Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great location, very cozy, friendly and accomodating host"
United States
Veda H.
The price is AED 296
AED 544 total
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Building 120 years old private house
Bathtub, hair dryer, towels, soap

Unoan traditional townhouse near Gion

Unoan traditional townhouse near Gion
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Great stay and excellent location near Gion. Bikes were a plus."
United States
Jason N.
The price is AED 774
AED 884 total
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Unoan traditional townhouse near Gion
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Nara Hotel Reviews

Namba Oriental Hotel

Namba Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"very very very good thanks"
kyeonghyi 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Namba Oriental Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Nara?
Some time exploring the prominent temples in Nara is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. Why not appreciate the gardens during your visit?
How many historical hotels will I find in Nara?
In Nara, there are 196 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Nara?
Nara is notable for its temples and monuments, and landmarks include Heijo Palace, Nara Woman's University, and Kofuku-ji Temple. Cultural venues include Nara National Museum, Nara Prefectural Art Museum, and Nara City Museum of Photography. Additionally, in the area you'll find Dotonbori and Osaka Castle.
What is a historic hotel like in Nara?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Nara, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Nara have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Nara, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.