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Our top choices for Nara guest houses

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

1. Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei

Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei
4.0 star property
Nara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Tsukihitei is truly an extraordinary place. The peaceful atmosphere, beautiful traditional setting, exceptional service, and attention to every detail made the experience unforgettable. It feels like stepping into a hidden gem where Japanese elegance and warm hospitality come together perfectly. A truly special place that I highly recommend."
United States
Angel
The price is £487
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a bathroom with a toilet and sink.

2. Guesthouse Narakomachi

Guesthouse Narakomachi
2.0 star property
Naramachi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (557 reviews)
"Great location. "
United Kingdom
Debra
The price is £26
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Guesthouse Narakomachi
A two-story building with a stone facade, a balcony, and a deer standing in front.

3. The Deer Park Inn

The Deer Park Inn
2.0 star property
Nara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"Kind staff and great location, close to many sights in Nara."
Canada
Breccan
The price is £32
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Deer Park Inn
A compact room with a wooden wall, a sofa, a small table, a window, and a kitchenette area.

4. LOCO Minamiichi

LOCO Minamiichi
3.0 star property
Naramachi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
"very nice hotel with a great location"
Canada
R
The price is £43
7 Dec - 8 Dec
LOCO Minamiichi
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a futon bed.

5. Hotobil

Hotobil
2.5 star property
Naramachi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Not only was the property clean, easy to locate, walkable and quiet but the lady who runs the hotel is an absolute sweetheart. The breakfast she made us was better than a lot of the food I was eating at restaurants. I would recommend this stay to anyone. "
United States
Benjamin
The price is £108
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotobil
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance and a stone pathway leading to the door.

6. Ryokan Matsumae

Ryokan Matsumae
3.0 star property
Naramachi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"A very charming Ryokon excellent accommodation with lovely service by mother and daughter superb well worth visiting well located for heritage site👍👍"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £168
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Ryokan Matsumae
A traditional Japanese garden with various trees and a bamboo fence.

7. Guesthouse Naramachi

Guesthouse Naramachi
2.0 star property
Naramachi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87 reviews)
"Always amazing"
United States
John
The price is £111
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Guesthouse Naramachi
A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a low wooden bed frame, and a shoji screen door.

8. Traditional Japanese-Modern Private House in Nara｜147㎡｜Up to 16 Guests

Traditional Japanese-Modern Private House in Nara｜147㎡｜Up to 16 Guests
奈良市
The price is £212
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Traditional Japanese-Modern Private House in Nara｜147㎡｜Up to 16 Guests
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden desk with a laptop, a remote control, and a towel.

9. Osaka English House

Osaka English House
3.0 star property
Hirakata
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Located quite close to the main keihan railway station. Approaching to the hotel there is a bit steep slope but this adds the opportunity of healthy exercise. Great !"
Japan
Kenji
The price is £42
additional charges may apply
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Osaka English House
A traditional Japanese-style garden with a gravel path, rocks, and plants.

10. Luck You Kyoto

Luck You Kyoto
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 reviews)
"Wonderful experience, exceptionally clean, lovely, friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Yelena
The price is £52
additional charges may apply
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Luck You Kyoto
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding door with artwork, and a bed with folded blankets.

11. Travelersdou Kirinya

Travelersdou Kirinya
2.5 star property
Uji
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Great location and very affordable "
United States
Karen
The price is £44
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Travelersdou Kirinya
A compact kitchen with a sink, countertop, and wooden beams.

12. Koke Musu inn

Koke Musu inn
2.5 star property
Kinoshitacho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Very welcoming and very helpful. I loved my stay in Otsu!"
United Kingdom
Damian
The price is £43
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Koke Musu inn
A room with two beds, a table, and chairs.

13. Oyado Satsuki Nara Gojo Shinmachi

Oyado Satsuki Nara Gojo Shinmachi
2.0 star property
Gojo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"館内はとても綺麗だったが、他部屋の音や話し声が気になった。"
Japan
Mariko
The price is £62
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Oyado Satsuki Nara Gojo Shinmachi
A spa area with a hot tub, tiled walls, and a window with vertical blinds.

14. Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE

Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE
4.0 star property
Gion
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Aidan
The price is £166
additional charges may apply
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding door leading to a garden, and two wooden chairs.

15. Guest House Ilonggo

Guest House Ilonggo
2.5 star property
Tsu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Overall, my experience at the hostel was positive. The host was very friendly and helpful, providing recommendations for good tourist spots and even driving us to a local restaurant that had delicious food. The room was clean and well-prepared, with a comfortable bed that allowed for a good night's sleep. Additionally, the bathroom was large, providing ample space to get ready and shower comfortably. In addition, the hostel was very cost-effective, making it an excellent option for...
Hong Kong SAR China
Anonymous traveller
The price is £30
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Guest House Ilonggo
A traditional Japanese garden with stone pathways, wooden structures, and lush greenery.

16. Yoshi-Ima

Yoshi-Ima
3.5 star property
Gion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Friendly staffs, excellent breakfast, good service. "
United States
Thuy
The price is £241
additional charges may apply
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Yoshi-Ima
A modern bedroom with a patterned wall, a bed with a beige bedspread, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

17. Guest house KOTONE KYOTO

Guest house KOTONE KYOTO
2.5 star property
Ukyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The stay was fantastic! They made us feel very welcomed and the rooms are big. Everything was very clean. "
India
Joyce
The price is £59
additional charges may apply
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Guest house KOTONE KYOTO
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, two beds with matching bedding, a desk with a chair, and a window with blinds.

18. Guesthouse Ivy

Guesthouse Ivy
2.5 star property
Higashi-osaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
"I stayed one night and the host was very accomodating to my request."
United States
Michell
The price is £47
additional charges may apply
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Guesthouse Ivy
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding shoji screen door, a stone lantern, and a bed with a red and white bedding.

19. Marikoji Inn Kyoto

Marikoji Inn Kyoto
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"It was great!"
United States
Karen
The price is £57
additional charges may apply
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Marikoji Inn Kyoto
A traditional Japanese building with a sign reading "Rinn" and a ramp leading to the entrance.

20. Rinn Miyagawacho Grande

Rinn Miyagawacho Grande
3.0 star property
Gion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Good location, easy access to restaurants, shops and shrines. "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is £57
additional charges may apply
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Rinn Miyagawacho Grande
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Nara and related destinations

Bow to friendly deer roaming freely through ancient temples and shrines in Nara Park, where Japan's largest bronze Buddha awaits. Take a guided tour of Todai-ji temple's massive wooden structure, then sample traditional mochi sweets along Naramachi's preserved merchant district streets.

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A traditional Japanese temple with a large pond in front.

Top reviews in Nara

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

Ryokan Matsumae

Ryokan Matsumae
Naramachi

10/10 Excellent

A very charming Ryokon excellent accommodation with lovely service by mother and daughter superb well worth visiting well located for heritage site👍👍
United Kingdom
Mark
Reviewed April 12, 2026
Ryokan Matsumae