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Our top choices for Nara family-friendly hotels

A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a city view.
A buffet with various food items and condiments, set against a cityscape view.
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a prominent sign, and a geometric ceiling design.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, marble flooring, and a chandelier.

1. APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Naniwa
NT$1,670
NT$1,860 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
A reading area with a sofa, bookshelves, and a large window with curtains.
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.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a mirror, and a walk-in closet.
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and a high ceiling with a geometric pattern.

2. Novotel Nara

Novotel Nara
Nara
NT$2,915
NT$3,527 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Novotel Nara
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.
A grand lobby with a large Christmas tree and a reindeer decoration.
An indoor swimming pool with large windows and a view of greenery outside.

3. Hotel Nikko Nara

Hotel Nikko Nara
Nara
NT$3,362
NT$3,698 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Nikko Nara
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a window with a view of the cityscape.
A hallway with a sign for Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE in Osaka.
A modern building with a curved facade and a tall rectangular structure.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a desk, and a mirror.

4. Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Kita
NT$4,085
NT$5,168 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
A hotel room with a city view, a desk with a computer, a bed, and a sofa.
A modern reception area with a marble wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and two sinks with mirrors.
A modern hotel lobby with a large sofa, a television displaying hotel information, and a view of the city through large windows.

5. Piazza Hotel Nara

Piazza Hotel Nara
Nara
NT$2,516
NT$2,767 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Piazza Hotel Nara
A modern spa with a stone wall, a wooden floor, and a large window offering a view of bamboo outside.
A clear water feature with rocks and a wooden backdrop.
A reception area with a dark reception desk, wooden stools, a potted plant, and a traditional Japanese sliding door.
A hallway with a wooden bench, a vase with flowers, and a wall with a floral pattern.

6. Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring
Nara
NT$2,284
NT$2,572 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring
A spacious conference room with a long wooden table, high ceilings with exposed beams, and glass partitions with hexagonal patterns.
A modern lounge area with seating, a large window, and a view of the outside.
A large, historic building with two domed towers and an arched entrance.
A multi-level interior with a central dome structure, multiple staircases, and a series of balconies.

7. HOSHINOYA Nara Prison

HOSHINOYA Nara Prison
Nara
NT$18,385
NT$20,223 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
HOSHINOYA Nara Prison
A person in a black suit interacting with two children at a table with a white tablecloth, a plate with food, and a plate with colorful items.
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a large sofa, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
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.

8. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

JW Marriott Hotel Nara
Nara
  • Fun and friendly family vacations await at this luxury hotel, with a sparkling indoor pool and peaceful garden just minutes from Nara Park.
NT$8,240
NT$10,424 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
JW Marriott Hotel Nara
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a vertical garden, and a sign for the Hotel Mastery Group.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape at night.
A modern kitchen with a central island, various food items, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern bathroom with a shower, a bathtub, and a small pool area.

9. Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Kita
NT$2,545
NT$3,303 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, wooden sliding doors, and a low wooden table.
A modern dining area with wooden furniture, a buffet setup, and large windows offering a view of trees.
A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a cozy seating area with a table and chairs, and a compact kitchenette.
A spacious indoor area with wooden partitions, tables, and chairs arranged for dining.

10. SETRE NARAMACHI

SETRE NARAMACHI
Naramachi
NT$8,030
NT$8,944 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
SETRE NARAMACHI
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Nara

A hot tub with a wooden bench, large windows, and a view of a garden.
A clear water feature with rocks and a wooden backdrop.
A reception area with a dark reception desk, wooden stools, a potted plant, and a traditional Japanese sliding door.
A hallway with a wooden bench, a vase with flowers, and a wall with a floral pattern.

Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring
Nara
NT$2,284
NT$2,572 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and a high ceiling with a geometric pattern.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a mirror, and a walk-in closet.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a small table, and a sofa with cushions.
A modern hotel entrance with a welcoming sign, large stone columns, and a well-lit interior visible through the glass doors.

Novotel Nara

Novotel Nara
Nara
NT$2,915
NT$3,527 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Novotel Nara
A hot spring bath area with a stone pathway, bamboo wall, and a wooden bench.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window.
A traditional Japanese onsen with a stone hot spring, wooden steps, and a bamboo fence.
A modern cafe with wooden tables and benches, large windows, and a city view.

SUPER HOTEL Premier JR Nara Station

SUPER HOTEL Premier JR Nara Station
Nara
NT$2,016
NT$2,277 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
SUPER HOTEL Premier JR Nara Station
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 hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a modern design with wooden paneling and a red accent wall.

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs
Nara
NT$2,461
NT$2,768 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs
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.
An elevator area with a digital display showing the floor number, a trash bin, and a mailbox.
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a computer, and a window with a view.

Smile Hotel Nara

Smile Hotel Nara
Nara
NT$625
NT$687 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Smile Hotel Nara
A spacious indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.
A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, a dark wall with a floral design, and a wooden door with a glass panel.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a patterned carpet.
A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, featuring a prominent 'Centurion' sign at the top.

Centurion Hotel Classic Nara

Centurion Hotel Classic Nara
Nara
NT$1,517
NT$1,668 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Centurion Hotel Classic Nara
A luxurious lobby with a grand chandelier, marble flooring, and modern furnishings.
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A hotel hallway with dark wood doors, numbered room signs, and a patterned carpet.
The exterior of the APA HOTEL with a clear entrance, a visible signboard, and a well-lit facade.

APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae

APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae
Nara
NT$1,616
NT$1,956 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, wooden paneling, and ambient lighting.
A hallway with a glass door leading to a room with a view of the outside. There is a sign indicating a restroom and a wheelchair symbol.
A hotel entrance with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a prominent signboard.
A hotel corridor with room numbers 201-216 and 217-222.

Henn na Hotel Premier Nara

Henn na Hotel Premier Nara
Nara
NT$1,742
NT$1,940 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Henn na Hotel Premier Nara
A modern bathroom with a wooden bathtub, a large mirror, and a wooden bench.
A lobby with a reception desk, two armchairs, a television, and a patterned carpet.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with wooden blinds.
A hallway with wooden paneling and a wooden floor.

Nara Ryokan

Nara Ryokan
Naramachi
NT$3,207
NT$3,527 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Nara Ryokan
A variety of Japanese dishes, including sashimi and sushi, served on decorative plates.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and a view of a pagoda through large windows.
A modern bathroom with a large window, a shower, and a sink.
A traditional Japanese-style building with a thatched roof, surrounded by a pond and lush greenery.

Asukasou

Asukasou
Naramachi
NT$6,700
NT$8,107 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Asukasou
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Nara

A serene outdoor area with a stone water feature, a wooden bridge, and a building with a traditional architectural style.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a tea set.
A person in a natural water setting with a large water wheel and rocks.
A hotel with a waterfall feature in front of it.

Nara Park Hotel

Nara Park Hotel
Nara
NT$3,183
NT$3,561 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Nara Park Hotel
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 modern indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sunbed area.
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a large sofa, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

JW Marriott Hotel Nara

JW Marriott Hotel Nara
Nara
NT$8,240
NT$10,424 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
JW Marriott Hotel Nara
A large indoor swimming pool with multiple slides and a water park area.
A serene indoor garden with a koi pond, rock formations, and a small waterfall.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a large window.
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a glass door, and the name 'NARAPLAZA HOTEL' displayed above the entrance.

Nara Kenko Land Plaza Hotel

Nara Kenko Land Plaza Hotel
Tenri
NT$2,878
NT$3,165 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Nara Kenko Land Plaza Hotel
A wooden table with a teapot, a glass, and food items.
A wooden corridor with a wooden railing, a stone pathway, and a view of trees and buildings outside.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low ceiling with wooden beams, a tatami mat seating area, a small kitchen, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A kitchen with a wooden countertop, sink, and shelves with kitchenware.

The temple - Houjuji -

The temple - Houjuji -
Naramachi
NT$4,256
NT$7,093 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
The temple - Houjuji -
A wooden deck with a hot tub, potted plants, and a dining area visible through glass doors.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, potted plants, and a glass door leading to a dining area.
A hallway with a sign reading "Hana Naramachi" and a wooden slat door.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a large sliding glass door, and a view of the outdoors.

Hana Naramachi

Hana Naramachi
Naramachi
NT$9,948
NT$10,943 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Hana Naramachi
A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, two round wooden tables, and a view of a lush green landscape through large windows.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bench by the window, and a view of greenery.
A modern lounge area with sofas and tables, large windows offering a view of a city and greenery.
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, two sofas, and a coffee table.

ANDO HOTEL NaraWakakusayama～DLIGHT LIFE & HOTELS～

ANDO HOTEL NaraWakakusayama～DLIGHT LIFE & HOTELS～
Nara
NT$12,431
NT$13,675 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
ANDO HOTEL NaraWakakusayama～DLIGHT LIFE & HOTELS～
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4-star family-friendly hotels in Nara

A variety of Japanese dishes, including sashimi and sushi, served on decorative plates.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and a view of a pagoda through large windows.
A modern bathroom with a large window, a shower, and a sink.
A traditional Japanese-style building with a thatched roof, surrounded by a pond and lush greenery.

Asukasou

Asukasou
Naramachi
NT$6,700
NT$8,107 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Asukasou
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.
A grand lobby with a large Christmas tree and a reindeer decoration.
An indoor swimming pool with large windows and a view of greenery outside.

Hotel Nikko Nara

Hotel Nikko Nara
Nara
NT$3,362
NT$3,698 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Nikko Nara
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding door, and a round mirror on the wall.
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a green leather sofa, and a staircase.
A grand staircase with red carpet and golden railings, leading to an upper floor with a glass railing and a decorative chandelier.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and lounge chairs along the poolside.

Nara Royal Hotel

Nara Royal Hotel
Nara
NT$1,708
NT$1,939 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Nara Royal Hotel
A traditional building with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by trees and a bridge.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, a tatami mat table, and a view of a garden through a sliding door.
Cherry blossoms hanging over a wooden building with steps leading up to a door.
A modern living room with a TV, seating, and a large window.

Nara Hotel

Nara Hotel
Nara
NT$6,106
NT$7,724 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Nara Hotel
A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a wooden ceiling.
A buffet with various food items, a marble wall with a logo, and large windows offering a city view.
The exterior of Candeo Hotels with a modern facade, large glass entrance, and illuminated signage.
A reception desk with a view of mountains and a cityscape through large windows.

Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara

Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara
Kashihara
NT$4,422
NT$4,864 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara
A wooden deck with a hot tub, potted plants, and a dining area visible through glass doors.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, potted plants, and a glass door leading to a dining area.
A hallway with a sign reading "Hana Naramachi" and a wooden slat door.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a large sliding glass door, and a view of the outdoors.

Hana Naramachi

Hana Naramachi
Naramachi
NT$9,948
NT$10,943 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Hana Naramachi
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Find out more about Nara

Family friendly things to do in Nara

Nara, Nara Prefecture, is a paradise for families seeking adventure and cultural enrichment. Start your day at Nara Park, where you can stroll among the free-roaming deer that are more than willing to pose for family photos. Kids will delight in feeding these gentle creatures, creating memories that last a lifetime. Next, visit Todai-ji Temple, home to the Great Buddha statue, where children can marvel at the size of this iconic figure and explore the stunning architecture surrounding it. For a hands-on activity, head to the Naramachi area, where traditional merchant houses are preserved; families can try their hand at crafting local pottery or making traditional sweets. Don’t miss the chance to explore the Isuien Garden, with its beautiful landscapes and serene ponds—perfect for a family picnic. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near Nara Park, where family-friendly hotels offer spacious rooms and convenient access to attractions. Many of these hotels also provide kid-friendly amenities and services, ensuring that your family feels pampered and well-taken care of during your stay. With a blend of cultural exploration and comfort, Nara promises a memorable getaway for families.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Nara

Nara is a fantastic destination for families, offering a variety of hotels equipped with family-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Here are some top choices for families visiting this beautiful area.Nara Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Nara Hotel is a luxurious accommodation ideal for families, a strong guest review rating of 9.0. The hotel provides a crib for infants and daily housekeeping to keep the space tidy and comfortable. Families will benefit from a complimentary breakfast for children, ensuring a delightful start to their day in Nara.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, Nara Hotel features beautiful gardens for outdoor enjoyment, onsite parking, and convenient airport transportation. Guests can unwind in cozy rooms with premium bedding and fireplaces, and enjoy the added luxury of 24-hour airport shuttle services. The hotel also offers connecting rooms for families seeking more space.
  • Nearby attractions: Nara Park - 0.09 miles, Gango-ji Temple - 0.37 miles, Nara Information Center - 0.41 miles

Hotel Nikko Nara

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Nikko Nara is an upscale family-friendly hotel with a guest review rating of 8.6. Families can take advantage of a variety of amenities, including complimentary breakfast for children and stroller availability for ease of travel. The hotel also offers free meals for children per adult, making it a great value for families dining together.
  • Other amenities: Additional conveniences include a full-service spa, fitness facilities, and self-parking for added accessibility. Guests can enjoy premium bedding, late check-out options, and massage services for a relaxing experience. The hotel’s prime location and family-friendly amenities make it a perfect base for exploring Nara.
  • Nearby attractions: Nara Park - 0.92 miles, Nara Information Center - 0.98 miles, Sarusawa Pond Park - 1.03 miles

Top Nara Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka

8/10 Good
"The sewer gas was very unpleasant in the bathroom, from the drain next to the bath tub below the sink."
tuyen 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

8/10 Good
"Large hotel. Everything okay. Only issue is during check in, front desk was not busy with 3 to 4 staff standing by doing nothing but will not check us in. Asked to use self service. Self serve did not work. Ended back at front desk and finally got checked in. Not very courteous and quite frankly rude not willing to help us first time. Most hotel check you in willingly with a smile."
David 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

10/10 Excellent
"Staff are accomodating. Easy access to laundry. Convenient location."
Judith 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

Frequently asked questions

What's Nara like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your kids, the remote destination of Nara is a good choice. The parks, notable monuments, and hiking trails are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family vacation. Fly into Itami Airport (ITM), which is located 21.9 mi (35.3 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Nara?
Novotel Nara is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. JW Marriott Hotel Nara is another good option for your stay with the kids.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Nara?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. The rainiest months in Nara are July, June, September, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Nara?
While you and your family are visiting Nara, you might want to check out some kid-friendly attractions such as Nara Family and Kōfuku-ji National Treasure Hall. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area like Dotonbori, Osaka Castle, and Kyocera Dome Osaka.
What's the best way for us to get around Nara?
If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from Shin-Omiya Station, Nara Station, or Kintetsu-Nara Station. Nara might not have very many public transit choices so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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