Top 10 Hotels Near Toshodai-ji Temple in Nara for 2026

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A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and a high ceiling with a geometric pattern.

A modern bar area with seating, a wine display, and large windows offering a view of cherry blossoms.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the cityscape.

A bar area with a modern bar counter, stools, and a wine rack in the background.

1. Novotel Nara

2.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

MICHAEL

P6,550

P7,926 total

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a large sofa, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sunbed area.

A modern hotel with a flat facade, multiple floors, and large windows.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a central dining area with tables and chairs.

2. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

2.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

John

P18,244

P23,079 total

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A hotel room with a city view, a desk with a computer, a bed, and a sofa.

A modern hotel room with large windows offering a city view, a desk with a phone, and a comfortable chair.

A multi-story building with illuminated windows, a visible entrance, and a pedestrian overpass.

A modern hotel lobby with a large sofa, a television displaying hotel information, and a view of the city through large windows.

3. Piazza Hotel Nara

3.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Gerard

P5,939

P7,648 total

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A hotel lobby with a long reception area, a seating area with chairs, and a modern ceiling design.

A hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a modern design with wooden paneling and a red accent wall.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A spa area with a large window, a pool, and a wooden ceiling.

4. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs

3.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Gregory

P6,966

P7,784 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern hotel with a red facade, multiple floors, and a large entrance area with a covered walkway.

A buffet with various food stations, including a sushi bar and a selection of appetizers.

An indoor swimming pool with large windows and a view of greenery outside.

A grand lobby with a large Christmas tree and a reindeer decoration.

5. Hotel Nikko Nara

3.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Terry

P7,179

P7,897 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with two beds, a TV on a shelf, and an air conditioning unit.

A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a small refrigerator, and a shelf with kitchenware.

A hallway with lockers, a staircase, and a reception desk with informational posters.

A building entrance with a tiled facade, a small garden area with plants, and a signboard.

6. Hotel SINDAI

2.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Hong

P5,175

P5,692 total

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A traditional Japanese garden with a stone path, stepping stones, and a stone lantern.

A heated outdoor pool with a stone border, a wooden pergola, and a stone wall.

A hotel entrance with a glass door and a metal gate, a dewy ground, and a statue of deer in the background.

A buffet with various food items and cooking stations.

7. Kamenoi Hotel Nara

1.5 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Kyle

P9,963

P11,081 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Hotel Rocco." It features a modern design with balconies and a stone facade.

A modern hotel room with a black leather sofa, a bed with a white headboard, a small table with a plant, a TV, and a minibar.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a massage chair, a table with candles, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a television, a nightstand, and a plant.

8. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Daniel

P2,851

P3,136 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a small table with a tray, and artwork on the walls.

A hallway leading to a room with wooden doors, labeled "HOTEL WITH ZEN TIMELESS RESORT".

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'HOTEL WITH ZEN' sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a tray of items, and a TV.

9. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

2.4 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Raquel

P4,644

P5,108 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

The exterior of ABHOTEL NARA with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with glass doors and a sign above.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a small round table, a sofa, and a large window providing natural light.

A buffet setup with various food items, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

10. AB Hotel Nara

3.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Tom

P4,930

P5,423 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

A spacious indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows offering views of greenery and a waterfall, and a modern chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a green leather sofa, and a staircase.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding door, and a round mirror on the wall.

11. Nara Royal Hotel

2.3 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Abigail

P5,911

P6,624 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A multi-story hotel building with a sign indicating it is a 'SMail Hotel'.

A hotel room with a seating area, a reception desk, and a minibar.

A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, several chairs, and a tiled floor.

An elevator area with a digital display showing the floor number, a trash bin, and a mailbox.

12. Smile Hotel Nara

3.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Shelby

P3,151

P3,466 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel entrance with a double door, a doormat, and two potted plants.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a reception desk, a computer, a telephone, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with chairs, a fireplace, and a TV.

13. Fine Garden Nara Horai

2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Lizzie

P1,793

P2,170 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a shelf with pictures, and a wardrobe.

A hallway with wooden flooring and white walls, leading to multiple rooms.

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a vase with flowers.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a gas stove, and a wooden countertop. There are two trash bins and a window with curtains.

14. Comfy Stay TDS

2.3 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

HIROKO

P11,404

P12,545 total

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, sliding doors, and a tiled roof.

A narrow hallway with a wooden staircase leading to a kitchen area.

A small, compact room with two single beds, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A small, single-room hotel room with two single beds, a wooden table, and a window with curtains.

15. Nara Seisha - For guests aged 18-55 only, Self check-in (Please check your messages and emails from Expedia for important guidelines)

1.8 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

"Great value for money. 3 rooms on 2nd floor and 1st floor is common area with toliet, shower, kitchen, refrigerator. Traditional Japanese style room. Room is simple with matress, small ground table, A/C. Not much soundproof. No elevator & need to use stiff stairs. Host seems living in 1st floor. Use key to open/close room. Place is located on the side of small car road, not inside. Search '清舎' on google map."

SEUNGMIN

P1,474

P1,622 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A pine tree with a thick trunk and branches, positioned in front of a building with a window and a balcony.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, shoji screens, a heater, and a wooden ceiling.

A compact kitchen with a gas stove, sink, and a microwave.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a futon bed.

16. naramoon The stairs are steep, suitable for young people to live in.

1.8 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

"1st, this is an old and poorly maintained house without the old house charm. 2nd, please add a "Can Not accept any guest older than 55 years old. We were almost denied at check-in due to our age. 3rd, Expedia should not outsource the reservation through another 3rd party platform (Ctrip.com). 4th, English communication is challenged. 5th, it is not price competitive. Another hostel a few house down was only US$26 instead of $52. 6th, the hostel does not allow any cancellation. 7th, the...

Hsin-Teh

P1,474

P1,622 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with three beds, a large window, and a refrigerator.

A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a microwave, and a sink.

A building entrance with a sign that reads "Comfy Stay Kyoto" and a fire extinguisher mounted on the wall.

A hotel hallway with a shoe rack, a television, and a dining area in the background.

17. Comfy Stay Kiyokawa

2.9 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

P5,253

P5,778 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance and a stone pathway leading to the door.

A narrow hallway with wooden flooring and a single light fixture on the ceiling.

A corridor with sliding doors on one side and a wooden floor.

A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a low bed, and sliding doors.

18. Ryokan Matsumae

Naramachi, 4.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Mark

P14,595

P16,055 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A traditional wooden gate leading to a pathway with a tiled roof overhead.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, chairs, a television, and sliding doors.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a wooden interior.

A modern outdoor space with a wooden bench, a decorative lantern, and a view of a tree through a glass wall.

19. Shikitei

4.7 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Joseph

P17,476

P19,224 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden walkway, moss-covered rocks, and a wooden structure with a staircase.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and shoji screens.

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, wooden structure, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

20. Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei

6.3 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Angel

P38,331

P46,381 total

Nov 11 - Nov 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Toshodai-ji Temple

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Novotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 435 reviews	View
JW Marriott Hotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 103 reviews	View
Piazza Hotel Nara	9.2 Wonderful 874 reviews	View
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs	9.0 Wonderful 765 reviews	View
Hotel Nikko Nara	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View

Top Toshodai-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome staff. Clean room. Great hotel. Right by a 7-11, train stations isn’t far. Close to Osaka castle."

Hotel New Otani Osaka

8/10 Good

"It depends why you are in Osaka its pretty and there are two metros nearby, Osaka Castle is across the as is au big venue but to get to other places you spend time and it gets tiring. Food was ok, the bar on the roof was lovely and staff really helpful. It’s an expensive taxi to the airport. The shuttle only goes in the morning. There is nowhere to sit and relax if you have a late flight. Reception & concierge were very kind and refrigerated my food gifts."

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

10/10 Excellent

"Highly recommend staying here !!! Super clean and great vibe in your room with a city view"

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel well worth it"

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

8/10 Good

"Everything was great. Good food, very helpful staff and close to train station, food and shops!"

Sugata Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi, Series By Marriott

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean and comfortable. The front desk staff were very friendly and welcoming."

Hotel THE LEBEN OSAKA

10/10 Excellent

"Highly recommend staying here. Great rooms, clean and decently close to all the sites."

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Umeda Eki Tower

10/10 Excellent

"The proximity to clubs and shops in the area"

Namba Oriental Hotel

8/10 Good

"Old carpet"

Other attractions near Toshodai-ji Temple

A large bell hanging from a wooden structure with traditional Japanese architecture in the background.

Yakushi-ji Temple

9.0/10 (322 reviews)

Yakushi-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.

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A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, red wooden beams, and a tiled roof.

Suzakumon Gate

Find out about the history of Nara when you take a trip to Suzakumon Gate. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

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A traditional Japanese building with a multi-tiered roof, red pillars, and a statue on top.

Heijo Palace

8.2/10 (93 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Nara with a trip to Heijo Palace. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.

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A traditional wooden building with a thatched roof, surrounded by trees and a gravel path.

Nara Family

8.0/10 (25 reviews)

During your visit to Nara, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nara Family. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.

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Kikoji Temple

Kikoji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

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Suzakumon Square

You can learn about the history of Nara with a trip to Suzakumon Square. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

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Heijo Palace Ruins Historical Park

After visiting Heijo Palace Ruins Historical Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nara. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

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Saidai-ji

8.8/10 (35 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Nara when you stop by Saidai-ji. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Toshodai-ji Temple?

Toshodai-ji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Nara known for its temples. You'll find 150 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Toshodai-ji Temple?

Hotel New Otani Osaka is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 11 restaurants. You'll find it 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from Toshodai-ji Temple. Other good choices in the area include APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower and APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi.

How many hotels will I find near Toshodai-ji Temple?

Expedia has 150 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Toshodai-ji Temple.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Toshodai-ji Temple, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Toshodai-ji Temple.

What can I see and do near Toshodai-ji Temple?

Nara National Museum, Koriyama Goldfish Museum, and Nara Prefectural Art Museum feature captivating exhibits. While you're exploring, swing by Heijo Palace, Nara Woman's University, and Kofuku-ji Temple to learn a bit about the area. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Isui-en Garden, Nara Park, and Mount Wakakusa.

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Our top choices for Toshodai-ji Temple hotels

1. Novotel Nara

2. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

3. Piazza Hotel Nara

4. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs

5. Hotel Nikko Nara

6. Hotel SINDAI

7. Kamenoi Hotel Nara

8. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

9. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

10. AB Hotel Nara

11. Nara Royal Hotel

12. Smile Hotel Nara

13. Fine Garden Nara Horai

14. Comfy Stay TDS

15. Nara Seisha - For guests aged 18-55 only, Self check-in (Please check your messages and emails from Expedia for important guidelines)

16. naramoon The stairs are steep, suitable for young people to live in.

17. Comfy Stay Kiyokawa

18. Ryokan Matsumae

19. Shikitei

20. Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei

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Top Toshodai-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI

Hotel New Otani Osaka

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

Sugata Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi, Series By Marriott

Hotel THE LEBEN OSAKA

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Umeda Eki Tower

Namba Oriental Hotel

Other attractions near Toshodai-ji Temple

Yakushi-ji Temple

Suzakumon Gate

Heijo Palace

Nara Family

Kikoji Temple

Suzakumon Square

Heijo Palace Ruins Historical Park

Saidai-ji

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