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Hotel New Wakasa

Property class: 3.5

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Located close to Nara Prefectural Cultural Hall and Nara Woman's University, Hotel New Wakasa provides an indoor public bath (no minerals), a rooftop terrace, and a garden. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site Japanese cuisine restaurant, Traditional Dining Room, serves breakfast. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NT$3,949
NT$4,343 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21

Room options

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Interior

ROH Japanese-style Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Double Futons
  • Free WiFi

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Interior

HAKUSHIKA Renovated Japanese Room with Open-air Bath

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Double Futons
  • Free WiFi

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Dining | Breakfast served

NEIRAKU Renovated Japanese Room With Open-Air Bath

  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Double Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Economy Room (Breakfast Included,Check in until 7pm)

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

Economy Room (Breakfast Included,Check in until 7pm)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Futons OR 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Balcony, Mountain View (with Panoramic Bath Room)

A modern interior with a sofa, a small table, and a view of the outdoors at night.

Deluxe Room, Balcony, Mountain View (with Panoramic Bath Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, Mountain View (No Meal included,Check in until 7pm)

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

Superior Room, Mountain View (No Meal included,Check in until 7pm)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Room, Mountain View (No Meal included,Check in until 7pm)

A modern living room with tatami flooring, a low table, chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Premier Room, Mountain View (No Meal included,Check in until 7pm)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Room, Mountain View (No Meal included,Check in until 7pm)

A modern room with a wooden floor, a central table, a sofa, and a TV on the wall.

Premier Room, Mountain View (No Meal included,Check in until 7pm)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Traditional Room, Mountain View (No Meal included,Check in until 7pm)

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a bench, a decorative sculpture, and a sliding door leading to a balcony.

Traditional Room, Mountain View (No Meal included,Check in until 7pm)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Room, Mountain View (No Meal included,Check in until 7pm)

A modern room with a wooden ceiling, a large table, and a TV on the right.

Classic Room, Mountain View (No Meal included,Check in until 7pm)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Room, Mountain View (No Meal included,Check in until 7pm)

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

Classic Room, Mountain View (No Meal included,Check in until 7pm)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden table, and a sofa with cushions.

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Futons OR 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Design Room, Mountain View (No Meal included,Check in until 7pm)

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a seating area with benches.

Design Room, Mountain View (No Meal included,Check in until 7pm)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Design Room, Mountain View

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a television, sliding doors, and a view of a balcony.

Design Room, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Economy Room, Non Smoking

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

Economy Room, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Futons OR 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

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A spacious room with a long table, chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Premium Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Room

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, low wooden furniture, and a sliding shoji screen door.

Premier Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room

A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a children's slide, and a flat-screen TV in a cozy living area.

Family Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese-style Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Mountain View (with Panoramic Bath Room)

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a wooden table, and a television.

Japanese-style Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Mountain View (with Panoramic Bath Room)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 4 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Nara, Hotel New Wakasa is in the historical district. Nara Woman's University and Heijo Palace are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Nara Park and Sarusawa Pond Park. Nara Prefectural Cultural Hall and Nara Kenko Land are not to be missed. Visit our Nara travel guide
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1 Kitahanda Higashicho, Nara, Nara-ken, 630-8274

What's nearby

  • A traditional Japanese torii gate with a red frame, surrounded by lush greenery and stone lanterns.
    Nara Park
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A large Buddha statue in a temple with a crowd of people around it.
    Todaiji Temple
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • A placard with Japanese text on a stone by a calm river, with buildings and trees in the background.
    Sarusawa Pond Park
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Nara Prefectural Cultural Hall
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Nara Woman's University
    7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Kintetsu-Nara Station
    12 min walk
  • Tanakura Station
    12 min drive
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)
    87 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks
    6 min walk
  • 柿の葉すし本舗たなか なら本店
    11 min walk
  • PARK桃谷樓 -PARK TOKOKURO-
    6 min walk
  • カフェ 葉風泰夢
    10 min walk
  • Grancha
    11 min walk

About this property

Hotel New Wakasa

  • Hotel near Nara Park
  • Located close to Nara Prefectural Cultural Hall and Nara Woman's University, Hotel New Wakasa provides an indoor public bath (no minerals), a rooftop terrace, and a garden. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site Japanese cuisine restaurant, Traditional Dining Room, serves breakfast. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • Free self parking
    • Japanese breakfast (surcharge), hot springs on site, and luggage storage
    • A front-desk safe, a vending machine, and an elevator
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Hotel New Wakasa boast thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Rainfall showers, toilets with electronic bidets, and free toiletries
    • 55-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
    • Refrigerators, children's slippers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Japanese breakfast available for a fee 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekends; JPY 2,750 for adults and JPY 1,650 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Kaiseki meal

Restaurants on site

  • Traditional Dining Room

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Hot springs
  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • Hot springs
  • In-room massages
  • Public bath open from 6:00 AM - 11:30 PM
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Spa open daily
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Ballroom
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Children's slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tatami (woven mat) flooring

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. 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.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for Japanese breakfast: approximately JPY 2750 for adults and JPY 1650 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Reservations are required for private bath/onsen; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
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
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel New Wakasa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel New Wakasa?

As of 2026/8/18, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel New Wakasa on 2026/8/20 start from NT$3,949, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel New Wakasa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel New Wakasa?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Hotel New Wakasa located?

Situated in the historical district, this spa hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Nara Park, Nara Prefectural Cultural Hall, and Nara Woman's University. Todaiji Temple and Sarusawa Pond Park are also within 15 minutes. Kintetsu-Nara Station is 12 minutes by foot and Nara Station is 25 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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