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

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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 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.

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

1. Novotel Nara

2.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

MICHAEL

NT$2,859

NT$3,459 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a large sofa, and a 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 hotel with a flat facade, multiple floors, and large windows.

2. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

2.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

John

NT$8,343

NT$10,554 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a modern design with wooden paneling and a red accent wall.

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

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

3. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs

3.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Gregory

NT$2,763

NT$3,101 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'HOTEL WITH ZEN' sign.

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.

4. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

2.4 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Raquel

NT$2,326

NT$2,559 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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 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.

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

5. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Daniel

NT$1,431

NT$1,574 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

The exterior of ABHOTEL NARA with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with glass doors and a sign above.

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, a small round table, a sofa, and a large window providing natural light.

6. AB Hotel Nara

3.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Tom

NT$1,092

NT$1,202 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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

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

7. Smile Hotel Nara

3.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Shelby

NT$1,455

NT$1,601 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel entrance with a double door, a doormat, and two potted plants.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a television, potted plants, and a chandelier.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with chairs, a fireplace, and a TV.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a reception desk, a computer, a telephone, and a potted plant.

8. Fine Garden Nara Horai

2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Lizzie

NT$899

NT$1,088 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a shelf with pictures, and a wardrobe.

A kitchen with a gas stove, stainless steel sink, and wooden countertop.

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.

9. Comfy Stay TDS

2.3 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

HIROKO

NT$6,244

NT$6,868 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, shoji screens, a heater, and a wooden ceiling.

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

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

A wooden table with a chair that has a cushioned seat.

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

1.8 km 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

NT$554

NT$610 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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

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

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

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

11. Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei

6.3 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Angel

NT$19,980

NT$24,176 total

Nov 6 - Nov 7

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

A building with a stone facade, illuminated windows, and a sign with Japanese characters.

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

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

12. Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji

8.4 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Maiko

NT$3,596

NT$3,956 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A variety of Japanese dishes, including sashimi and sushi, served on decorative plates.

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.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding door, and a view of a pagoda.

13. Asukasou

Naramachi, 4.4 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Kevin

NT$5,149

NT$6,230 total

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern hotel with a curved entrance, large windows, and a prominent sign.

A long, narrow hallway with a carpeted floor, wooden doors, and recessed lighting.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with curtains.

14. Richmond Hotel Higashi Osaka

17.8 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Tate Patrick

NT$1,347

NT$1,481 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern bathroom with multiple sinks, mirrors, and a central hot tub.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, multiple sinks, and a mirror.

A modern interior with colorful hexagonal partitions, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A modern interior with colorful hexagonal partitions, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the street.

15. KOKO HOTEL Higashiosaka

17.6 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Lucian

NT$1,541

NT$1,695 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window.

A modern staircase with wooden steps and a metal railing, leading to a landing with a door.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a wooden table.

A spacious room with large windows, a wooden floor, and a potted plant.

16. Danro no yado Concept House Hoshida

15 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Anonymous traveler

NT$7,659

NT$9,442 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, a sofa, and a tea ceremony setup.

A garden with a red umbrella, a stone pathway, and a table with a red tablecloth.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and wall-mounted artwork.

A compact kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a built-in oven, and a sink with a window above it.

17. Gallery NICO

17.5 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

"My wife and I loved our time at this property. It has a very cute garden where we would sit and have tea. We also enjoyed the art display in the living room, which was all made by the host’s mother. The property is in an area away from the city where we could get a taste of everyday life in Japan, so we were delighted every time we walked to and from the train stations. Plus, our host was very helpful and attentive, she assisted us to get our luggage forwarded to our next hotel. We had an...

Armando

NT$2,797

NT$3,077 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A neatly arranged hotel room with a bed, two wicker chairs, a mirror, and a sun-shaped wall decoration.

The exterior of the Hotel Atlantis with illuminated signage and a modern architectural design.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden desk, and a seating area.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a decorative wall panel, and a built-in heater.

18. Hotel Atlantis Higashiosaka - Adults Only

17.4 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Tomas

NT$1,149

NT$1,264 total

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a low table with chairs, a television, and a large window with shoji screens.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with chairs, a view of the city through shoji screens, and a ceiling fan.

A view through a window with a tiled floor and a reflection of lights in the window.

A room with tatami mats, a television, a small table, a sofa, and a view of the city.

19. Shiroyama inn

8.8 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

"The staff were beyond friendly and hospitable! My friend staying with me was having medical issues and we were immediately offered help/accommodations in any way possible. The bath has a fantastic view over Nara, the property is nestled amongst some of the most beautiful scenery I’ve ever seen, our room was very cozy, and the breakfast in the morning left us full and satisfied. Somehow in a Country other than my home, I felt right at home. If I ever come back to Japan, I’d be remiss if I didn’t...

Stephen

NT$3,129

NT$3,465 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A spacious lobby with a central marble column, large windows, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a wardrobe, and a large window.

A conference room with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchenette, and a large window.

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a large chandelier, and a reception desk.

20. Hotel San Marco

17.5 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

sayaka

NT$1,843

NT$2,134 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Compare popular hotels close to Toshodai-ji Temple

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Novotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 432 reviews	View
JW Marriott Hotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 103 reviews	View
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs	9.0 Wonderful 763 reviews	View
HOTEL ZEN narahourai	8.8 Excellent 10 reviews	View
HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only	8.6 Excellent 24 reviews	View

Top Toshodai-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

10/10 Excellent

"Clean updated rooms, corner room is relatively spacious. Great location!"

APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi

10/10 Excellent

"The location is very convenient, and the room is nice and clean. Front desk is very nice and helpful too."

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was great. Location is amazing. Walking distance to Osaka station. 1 stop to shin osaka, did all my day trips with no hassle.. Shopping center just below and much more.. everything you need.. Just give yourself a couple hours or days to learn the layout of everything around you.. its worth it."

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

10/10 Excellent

"Shopping"

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Umeda Eki Tower

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was clean and well kept. Staff were attentive. Hotel breakfast was worth purchasing."

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, close to popular areas and helpful staff"

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

10/10 Excellent

"my favoraite"

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

10/10 Excellent

"This is a fabulous place to stay. 5-10 minutes from Namba station, Dotonburi area and the canal. Staff were fantastic, friendly and helpful especially Jerry with his local knowledge and excellent English. Being able to wash and dry a full load of clothes in an hour for 600 yen was a bonus. The room was plenty big enough with great power and wifi connections. Add in a free breakfast, coffee and cocoa machine, cold water and you have the ideal place to stay. Can’t recommend this hotel highly enough"

Namba Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location"

Other attractions near Toshodai-ji Temple

A large bell hanging from a wooden structure with traditional Japanese architecture in the background.

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 when you take a trip to 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 with a trip to 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 find the perfect gifts to bring home 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 when you stop by 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.

Where is 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 traveler 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 will I find near Toshodai-ji Temple?

Expedia has 150 hotels and other accommodations 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! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Toshodai-ji Temple.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Toshodai-ji Temple?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Toshodai-ji Temple, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

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 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. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs

4. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

5. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

6. AB Hotel Nara

7. Smile Hotel Nara

8. Fine Garden Nara Horai

9. Comfy Stay TDS

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

11. Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei

12. Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji

13. Asukasou

14. Richmond Hotel Higashi Osaka

15. KOKO HOTEL Higashiosaka

16. Danro no yado Concept House Hoshida

17. Gallery NICO

18. Hotel Atlantis Higashiosaka - Adults Only

19. Shiroyama inn

20. Hotel San Marco

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Top Toshodai-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Umeda Eki Tower

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

Namba Oriental Hotel

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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