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Nara Royal Hotel
Hotel with spa, near Nara Park
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Nestled near Nara Park, Nara Royal Hotel offers a serene retreat with an indoor mineral hot spring and 2 additional hot springs for ultimate relaxation. With shopping on site, a coffee shop/cafe, and 4 restaurants serving various cuisines including Chinese food, you'll find plenty of ways to unwind. The hotel's conference space and spa tub are also available for your convenience.
8.4
Very good
Popular amenities
- Onsen
- Spa
- Parking available
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- 4 restaurants
- Full-service spa
- Hot springs
- Breakfast available
- Self parking
- Coffee shop/cafe
- 24-hour front desk
- Vending machine
- Conference space
- Wedding services
- Luggage storage
Feel at home (6)
- Children stay free
- Refrigerator
- Daily housekeeping
- Elevator
- In-room climate control (air conditioning)
- Flat-panel TV
$52 nightly
$59 total
Apr 30 - May 1
Why we love this property
Spa haven
This hotel features a full-service spa offering daily treatments and massages. Indoor/outdoor hot springs, sauna, and hot tub create a blissful retreat.
Culinary paradise
This hotel boasts 4 restaurants, including one with Chinese cuisine and garden views. A cafe adds variety, while buffet breakfast starts the day deliciously.
Work and play in style
Located in the city center, this hotel offers conference space and in-room desks for business needs. Spa services and hot springs await after work.
Room options
Showing 26 of 26 rooms
Superior Double Room, Non Smoking
8.2Very good
10 reviews
- 172 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed
Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking ( 17-19 square meters )
9.2Wonderful
11 reviews
- 183 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Twin Beds
Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking (25 square meters)
8.0Very good
1 review
- 248 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Double Beds
Standard Double Room, Non Smoking
8.6Excellent
20 reviews
- 151 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed
Twin Room, Non Smoking (Type A)
8.0Very good
12 reviews
- 204 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Large Twin Beds
Twin Room, Non Smoking (Type B)
9.2Wonderful
15 reviews
- 236 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Large Twin Beds
Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking
8.6Excellent
4 reviews
- 322 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Queen Beds
Family Room, Non Smoking
10.0Exceptional
1 review
- 462 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed
Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking
- 215 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed
Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking
8.6Excellent
4 reviews
- 248 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Large Twin Beds
Deluxe Triple Room, Non Smoking
10.0Exceptional
2 reviews
- 323 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 3 Large Twin Beds
Superior Forth Room, Non Smoking
8.0Very good
1 review
- 409 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 3 Large Twin Beds
Deluxe Forth Room, Non Smoking
- 624 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Large Twin Beds
Standard Double Room, Non Smoking (No cleaning Service)
9.0Wonderful
2 reviews
- 151 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed
Superior Double Room, Non Smoking (No cleaning Service)
8.0Very good
1 review
- 172 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed
Renewal Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking (No cleaning Service)
8.0Very good
1 review
- 215 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed
Standard Twin Room, No Smoking (17-19 square meters)(No cleaning Service)
- 183 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Twin Beds
Twin Room, Non Smoking (Type A)(No cleaning Service)
7.0Good
2 reviews
- 204 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Large Twin Beds
Twin Room, Non Smoking (Type B)(No cleaning Service)
10.0Exceptional
1 review
- 236 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Large Twin Beds
Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking (25 square meters)(No cleaning Service)
- 248 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking (No cleaning Service)
- 322 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Queen Beds
Renewal Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking (No cleaning Service)
- 248 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Large Twin Beds
Family Room, Non Smoking (No cleaning Service)
- 462 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed
Renewal Deluxe Triple Room, Non Smoking (No cleaning Service)
- 323 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 3 Large Twin Beds
Renewal Superior Forth Room, Non Smoking (No cleaning Service)
- 409 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 3 Large Twin Beds
Renewal Deluxe Forth Room, Non Smoking (No cleaning Service)
- 624 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Large Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood
254-1 Hokkejicho, Nara, Nara-ken, 630-8001
What's nearby
- Hokke-ji Temple - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- Kairyuoji Temple - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- JASDF Nara Air Base - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
- Nara Park - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
- Nara Family - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
- Itami Airport (ITM) - 72 min drive
- Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 80 min drive
- Kobe Airport (UKB) - 100 min drive
- Shin-Omiya Station - 9 min walk
- Nara Station - 23 min walk
- Kintetsu-Nara Station - 29 min walk
Restaurants
- マクドナルド 奈良北店 - 5 min walk
- バーガーキング ミ・ナーラ店 - 9 min walk
- ラーメン家 みつ葉 ミ・ナーラ出張所 - 9 min walk
- Executive Lounge - 6 min walk
- Silk Road Dining - 5 min walk
About this property
Nara Royal Hotel
Nara Royal Hotel puts you just a 5-minute drive from Nara Park and Todaiji Temple. You can visit the spa to be pampered with massages or body treatments, and レストラン 万葉, one of 4 restaurants, serves breakfast. Also, Toshodai-ji Temple and Kofuku-ji Temple are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 131 rooms
- Arranged over 4 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
- Check-out time is 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
- Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
- Breakfast is not included in the breakfast rate plans for children ages 4-11, and can be requested onsite for a surcharge. Children ages 4-11 can receive breakfast for the listed child breakfast fee.
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
Children
- Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
- No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- Onsite self parking (JPY 500 per stay; includes in/out privileges)
- Onsite parking limited
- Electric vehicle charging point on site
Other information
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10 AM
- 4 restaurants
- Coffee shop
Traveling with children
- Children stay free (see details)
What to do
- Hot springs
- Shopping
Working away
- Conference space
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Wedding services
Facilities
- Television in common areas
- Full-service spa
- Banquet hall
Accessibility
- Elevator
- Wheelchairs available on site
Room amenities
Be entertained
- Flat-screen television
Home comfort
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Slippers
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
- Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
- Shower/tub combination
- Hydromassage showerhead
- Electronic bidet
- Free toiletries
- Towels
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free WiFi
- Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
- Refrigerator
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
Special features
Spa
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages and body treatments. The spa is equipped with hot springs/mineral springs, a sauna, and a hot tub. The spa is open daily.
Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot springs (Japanese-style onsen). This service features separate men and women areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM. There are 2 indoor/outdoor hot springs open between 1:00 PM and 10:00 PM. The temperature in the hot springs is set to 108°F.
Dining
レストラン 万葉 - This buffet restaurant serves breakfast only.
中国料理 沙山華 - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Chinese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open select days.
日本料理 竹の家 - This restaurant specializes in Japanese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open select days.
レストラン・ラウンジ 扇滝 - Overlooking the garden, this lobby lounge serves brunch, lunch, and light fare. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
Optional extras
- Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately JPY 2500 for adults and JPY 1100 for children
Parking
- Self parking costs JPY 500 per stay with in/out privileges
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
- Hot springs access available from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Guests with tattoos are not able to use the onsite public bathing facilities.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Children 6 years old or younger, or shorter than 51 inches (130 centimeters) may use public baths with an accompanying adult of the opposite sex.
Also known as
Nara Royal
Nara Royal Hotel
Royal Hotel Nara
Nara Royal Hotel Nara
Nara Royal Hotel Hotel
Nara Royal Hotel Hotel Nara
Frequently asked questions
Does Nara Royal Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Nara Royal Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Nara Royal Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Nara Royal Hotel?
Yes. Self parking costs JPY 500 per stay. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nara Royal Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM.
What is there to do at Nara Royal Hotel and nearby?
Onsite recreation at Nara Royal Hotel includes hot springs. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and make the most of other amenities like spa services.
Are there restaurants at or near Nara Royal Hotel?
Yes, there are 4 onsite restaurants, featuring Chinese cuisine and garden views.
What's the area around Nara Royal Hotel like?
Nara Royal Hotel is in the heart of Nara, a short 9-minute walk from Shin-Omiya Station and 19 minutes' walk from Heijo Palace.
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Nara Royal Hotel Reviews
Very Good
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8.4
Cleanliness
7.4
Location
8.6
Staff & service
8.0
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
- Breakfast offered a great variety and was enjoyed by all, with many considering it a highlight of their stay. (5 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.Popular mentions
BreakfastRoomHot springsFamily friendly10/10 Exceptional
Good location, nice hotel. Within walking distance from some shops and restaurants.
Brandy
Brandy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Amazing breakfast buffet and staff was very helpful.
karim
karim, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The place is nice and comfortable to stay
Sherman
Sherman, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
It was a great place!
Stacie
Stacie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Amazing stay, we loved what the Royal Nara hotel had provided and it was super gorgeous on the inside and quiet nights
Nicholas
Nicholas, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Staff
Arnold
Arnold, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nice place quite friendly staff
Shr
Shr, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Moro San is the best!
CHIEMI
CHIEMI, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Good hotel
Abeysinghe
Abeysinghe, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Staff are very helpful and nice , room is spacious,
Candy
Candy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Excellent services. Staff are very helpful & friendly.
CHUI YUK
CHUI YUK, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great service, clean, and the restaurant is amazing!
Zalma
Zalma, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Only stayed the one night as we stopped off on our way to Kyoto. Very enjoyable stay thanks Nara hotel
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Smooth check in. Clean room. Staff friendly
Megan
Megan, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Friendly staff, good location and parking, rooms are a little tired and could use refreshing.
Rechelle
Rechelle, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Very good and nice staffs
Hana
Hana, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Spring bath is the most famous thing.
Zhaojin
Zhaojin, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The stay was great and quiet. Staff is very kind. Wish that there will be a shuttle to the nearest rail station.
Paolo
Paolo, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Hot Spring
Kumaree
Kumaree, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
I was impressed with their politeness and the hotel was fairly clean. Nara is a good place to stay, relatively close to Osaka and Kyoto, but far less crowded. Local nara sights good. You are a short walk from important stations.
Karl
Karl, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great place to stay! My bed was very comfortable, and the room we nice and cozy. I loved the garden view. The staff was so kind and helpful!
Delaila
Delaila, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nice stay, with onsen amenities. Everyday cleaning of room . The only thing is the location is far from the city.
Liezl
Liezl, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
The buffet was satisfactory.
Spa in the ground floor seems to be old and may as well be reformed.
People were friendly and helpful.
Takehiro
Takehiro, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Breakfast was nice. Rooms cleaning very good
Alankarage Keerthini
Alankarage Keerthini, 6-night trip
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