The Best Hotels Closest to Toshodai-ji Temple in Nara - 2026 Updated Prices

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

A modern hotel entrance with a welcoming sign, large stone columns, and a well-lit interior visible through the glass doors.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a mirror, and a walk-in closet.

A chef preparing food in a kitchen with a wood-fired oven, various food stations, and a buffet with an assortment of dishes and condiments.

1. Novotel Nara

1.4 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

Stephen

£75

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a large painting on the wall, and a chandelier.

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.

2. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

1.3 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

John

£249

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

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

A modern reception area with a marble wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.

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

1.9 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

Leona Luya

£56

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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

A serene indoor pool area with a wooden ceiling, stone walls, and a stained glass window depicting a landscape.

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

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

4. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs

1.9 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

Eglis

£56

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wall-mounted mirror, and a black abstract painting.

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

5. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

1.5 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

Raquel

£54

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

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.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a decorative floral arrangement.

6. Hotel Nikko Nara

2 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

Terry

£85

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

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

A narrow hallway with a door leading to a room.

7. Hotel SINDAI

1.3 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

Hong

£63

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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 bed, a small round table, a sofa, and a large window providing natural light.

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

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, two stools, and a patterned wall.

8. AB Hotel Nara

2 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

Tom

£26

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a bedside table with a bottle and glasses, and a mirror.

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

9. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

1.2 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

Daniel

£31

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a sign with foreign text, and a wheelchair accessibility symbol.

A compact white refrigerator in a corner of a room with a patterned carpet.

A reception desk with informational signs, a bulletin board, and a counter with various items.

Vending machines with beverages and snacks, and an ice dispenser.

10. Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station

1.7 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

James

£49

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a computer, and a window with a view.

11. Smile Hotel Nara

2 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

Shelby

£20

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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.

12. Fine Garden Nara Horai

1.2 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

Lizzie

£26

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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.

13. Comfy Stay TDS

1.4 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

HIROKO

£126

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

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

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, and a shoji screen door.

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

14. Nara Seisha - For guests aged 18-55 only, Self check-in (Please check your messages and emails)

1.1 mi 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

£19

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

A room with a wooden door, a window with frosted glass, and a wall with a red circle and a mountain painting.

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

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

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

1.1 mi 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

£14

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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 compact kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a small countertop.

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

16. Comfy Stay Kiyokawa

1.8 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

£52

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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.

17. Shikitei

2.9 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

Joseph

£241

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A modern bedroom with a large bed, sliding doors leading to a balcony, and a view of a forested area.

A room with a view of a garden, a shelf with a bag, and two green cups on the counter.

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

18. Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei

3.9 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

Angel

£550

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, two beds with pillows, and a wall with a floral pattern.

A modern interior with a wooden bench, a TV on a stand, and a wall with shelves displaying various items.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, seating, and a wall with shelves displaying various items.

A library with bookshelves, wooden chairs, and tables arranged for reading.

19. Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji

5.2 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

Maiko

£86

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A traditional Japanese building with a sign reading "やまと".

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, wooden tables, and chairs.

A swimming pool with a red water wheel, stone rocks, and a mosaic wall.

A tatami mat room with a low wooden table, sliding doors, and a television.

20. Kanko Ryokan Yamato

5.4 mi from Toshodai-ji Temple

Alise

£95

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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Novotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 422 reviews	View
JW Marriott Hotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 100 reviews	View
Piazza Hotel Nara	9.2 Wonderful 848 reviews	View
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs	9.0 Wonderful 741 reviews	View
HOTEL ZEN narahourai	9.0 Wonderful 8 reviews	View

Top Toshodai-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic hotel. Would definitely stay again."

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

10/10 Excellent

"Very well maintained and clean hotel. More space in room than normal hotel in Japan. Best location for Osaka visitors."

Miyako City Osaka Hommachi

10/10 Excellent

"Great home base in Osaka. Rooms was spotless and confortable enough. Great lobby area with coffee/wine etc. laundry facilities available. Breakfast was great, too"

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

10/10 Excellent

"Great place. 7/11 in the hotel was super convenient. Only about a 10 minute walk from the Glico sign."

APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi

10/10 Excellent

"A delightful hotel in a very central area with excellent staff"

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and modern."

ANCHORED by RIHGA OSAKA NAMBA

10/10 Excellent

"Out of all the hotels we have been at these have been the best dryers available. We left with dry clothes for once ! It was a clean hotel and able to get to places fairly easily. Though one thing I will mention is having to get an app to check in was a bit annoying and that all parties in my group had to do that. But other than that we enjoyed out stay !"

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji

10/10 Excellent

"I loved this hotel. I’ve been coming to Osaka for a few years now and this hotel ranks right at the top of the list for me. Great views. Friendly staff and close to everything."

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

10/10 Excellent

"Staff are accomodating. Easy access to laundry. Convenient location."

Other attractions near Toshodai-ji Temple

A traditional Japanese temple with multiple tiers and ornate wooden architecture.

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 with a stop at 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 when you stop by 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 do some window-shopping 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 with a visit to 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.

What's 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 traveller 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 are there near Toshodai-ji Temple?

Expedia has 150 hotels and other accommodation options 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, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals 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 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 ZEN narahourai

6. Hotel Nikko Nara

7. Hotel SINDAI

8. AB Hotel Nara

9. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

10. Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station

11. Smile Hotel Nara

12. Fine Garden Nara Horai

13. Comfy Stay TDS

14. Nara Seisha - For guests aged 18-55 only, Self check-in (Please check your messages and emails)

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

16. Comfy Stay Kiyokawa

17. Shikitei

18. Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei

19. Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji

20. Kanko Ryokan Yamato

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Top Toshodai-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Miyako City Osaka Hommachi

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

ANCHORED by RIHGA OSAKA NAMBA

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

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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