Hotel Nikko Nara is situated in the economic and tourist center of Nara prefecture. The hotel offers a direct connection to JR Nara Station, allowing quick access for travelers. Major attractions such as Tōdai-ji Temple and Nara Park are within walking distance.
Wellness
Guests enjoy complimentary access to a Japanese-style bathhouse, providing a unique bathing experience. The hotel includes a well-equipped gym and spa facilities for fitness and relaxation. Additionally, massage services are available, enhancing the wellness options for guests.
Dining
Breakfast at Hotel Nikko Nara features a buffet with approximately 50 choices of Japanese and Western-style dishes. Guests can sample local specialties like Kofuku-ji Temple's Kasu-jiru soup and regional sushi, Kakinoha-zushi. The on-site restaurant Serena offers a themed buffet with fresh dishes prepared by show chefs.
Service
Hotel Nikko Nara provides various luxury services for its guests, enhancing their overall experience. The hotel includes options such as a limousine bus service for convenient transportation. A free membership program offers additional privileges for returning guests.
Accommodations
Accommodations at Hotel Nikko Nara are designed to meet different needs. Guests can choose from a selection of rooms that provide various levels of amenities. Each room is equipped to ensure a comfortable and pleasant stay.
Highlights
Location: direct connection with JR Nara station
Wellness: Japanese-style bath house
Dining: local specialty breakfast
Service: limousine bus
Must-do experiences
Try the famous Nara deer crackers at Nara Park for a fun treat.
Visit Todai-ji Temple to see the Great Buddha statue up close.
Explore the trails of Mount Wakakusa for breathtaking city views.
Discover local crafts at the Naramachi district's hidden shops.
Sample kakinoha-zushi, sushi wrapped in persimmon leaves, locally.
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Hotel Nikko Nara offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Hotel Nikko Nara offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Massage
Public Bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Hotel Nikko Nara presents a delightful tapestry of flavors with diverse culinary offerings. Guests can indulge in seasonal dishes inspired by local traditions, creating an inviting atmosphere to share meals with loved ones.
Fountain
Casual coffee shop/café
Ambiance
A relaxed, informal setting perfect for quick bites or casual meetings.
Key Offerings
Grab-and-go options are available, making it ideal for those on the move throughout the day.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Serena
European
Ambiance
An elegant yet warm atmosphere suited for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Savor breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring seasonal local products alongside comforting European classics.
Reservation
recommended
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Yoshino
Japanese
Ambiance
A tranquil setting highlighting refined Japanese aesthetics.
Key Offerings
Experience lunch and dinner with dishes like Kakinoha-zushi and seasonal specialties rooted in Nara's heritage.
Reservation
recommended
Open for Lunch, Dinner.
Icho
Steakhouse
Ambiance
A sophisticated environment ideal for both casual gatherings and special celebrations.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty lunch or dinner, featuring expertly prepared cuts of meat that celebrate the steakhouse tradition.
Reservation
recommended
Open for Lunch, Dinner.
Hotel Nikko Nara Location
8 1 Sanjo Hommachi,
Nara,
Japan,
630-8122,
Nara
Map view
8 1 Sanjo Hommachi,
Nara,
Japan,
630-8122,
Nara
City landmarks
Park
Nara Park
1.4
mi
Pagoda
Todai-ji Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gango-ji
4300 ft
Pagoda
Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower
4300 ft
Landmark
Kasuga Grand Shrine
1.7
mi
Museum
Nara Prefectural Museum of Art
1.2
mi
Landmark
Naramachi
4300 ft
Pagoda
Toshodai-ji
2.0
mi
Pagoda
Yakushi-ji Temple
2.1
mi
Museum
Nara National Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gyoki Statue with a Fountain
2900 ft
Church
The Nara Episcopal Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Uneme Shrine
3600 ft
Museum
Naramachi Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
Nara Women's University
3900 ft
Museum
Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum
3400 ft
Museum
Neiraku Art Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Nara Craft Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Sarusawa Pond
4300 ft
Landmark
Mochiidono Center Gai
3300 ft
Landmark
Nara Prefecture Kilometer Zero
3300 ft
Landmark
Isagawa Shrine
2200 ft
Landmark
Kangoku Shrine
2200 ft
Landmark
Nara City Museum of calligraphy in honour of Kason Sugioka
3600 ft
Landmark
Higashimuki Shopping Street
4300 ft
Park
Isui-en
1.7
mi
Landmark
Izakaya beer & dining
4300 ft
Nearby
Sanjo Street
1400 ft
Imazushicho
Kaika Tenno Tomb
1400 ft
1-1 Sanjo Hommachi
Vierra Nara
1400 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Serena
0 ft
8_1 Sanjohonmachi Hotel Nikko Nara 3F
Cafe & Kitchen Nanairo
500 ft
8-1 Sanjohonmachi 2F Shirukia Nara
Teppanyaki Icho
1200 ft
8-1 Sanjohommachi Hotel Nikko Nara 3F
Kiwami Umemori
500 ft
1-1 Sanjo Hommachi
Kotoka
500 ft
1-1 Sanjo Hommachi Nara no Umaimono Plaza
Sanjobo
700 ft
1-1 Sanjo Hommachi Vierra Nara 1F
Starbucks Coffee JR Nara Former
900 ft
1082 Sanjohommachi
Mos Burger JR Nara
900 ft
1-1 Sanjohonmachi Vieira Nara
Explore Nara
Activities Near Hotel Nikko Nara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nara Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to free-roaming deer, Nara Park features lush gardens, historic sites, and scenic pathways perfect for leisurely strolls.
Todai-ji Temple
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Todai-ji Temple houses a giant Buddha statue and stunning architecture, drawing thousands of visitors.
Gango-ji
16 minutes' walk
This ancient temple showcases a unique wooden construction and offers a tranquil setting, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower
16 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Nara, this historic pagoda features intricate design and is a great spot for photography and reflection.
Yoshiki-en Garden
30 minutes' walk
This beautiful traditional garden offers a serene environment perfect for relaxation and exploration amid nature.
Nara Craft Museum
10 minutes' walk
Engaging workshops allow guests to learn traditional crafts, providing a hands-on cultural experience for all ages.
Saho River Cycling
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bicycle to enjoy scenic views along Saho River, perfect for a leisurely ride or a more adventurous day out.
Naramachi Traditional Street
16 minutes' walk
Explore this historic district with delightful shops and cafes, showcasing traditional architecture and local craftsmanship.
Restaurant Serena
1 minute' walk
Offering a casual atmosphere, Serena serves Japanese cuisine with modern twists. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Cafe & Kitchen Nanairo
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café featuring seasonal dishes and fresh ingredients, perfect for a relaxed meal or coffee break.
Teppanyaki Icho
5 minutes' walk
Experience the art of cooking at your table with premium steaks and seafood. Reservations suggested for larger parties.
Kiwami Umemori
2 minutes' walk
This intimate restaurant specializes in fresh seasonal sushi and sashimi, catering to both sushi lovers and newcomers.
Nara National Museum
25 minutes' walk
A hub for Japanese art, this museum hosts rotating exhibits and provides engaging activities for visitors of all ages.
Naramachi Museum
16 minutes' walk
Focused on local history, this museum features exhibitions and events, making it ideal for families and history buffs.
Jazz Night at the Local Bar
15 minutes' walk
Offers live music in a laid-back setting, perfect for enjoying weekly jazz performances with friends or loved ones.
Nara Yoshiki-en Garden Concerts
30 minutes' walk
Seasonal outdoor concerts in a beautiful garden setting, great for families and a delightful way to enjoy nature with music.
Getting around
City Centre
Nara16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)73 min
·
30.2
mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)104 min
·
42.8
mi
Train
Nara Station3 min
·
700 ft
Kintetsu Nara Station11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at JPY 900 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
330
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Nikko Nara from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1655 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 3252 reviews
8.2/10
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About Hotel Nikko Nara
Is there an onsen or hot spring facility available for guests at Hotel Nikko Nara?
10 December 2024
There is a spacious public bath on the 6th floor, offering an artificial hot spring experience. Guests can access this facility at no additional charge.
Are the public baths at the hotel gender-specific, and is nudity required?
22 February 2025
The public baths are indeed separated for men and women. Guests are required to be nude while using these facilities.
If I arrive early, can I store my luggage at Hotel Nikko Nara until my check-in time?
5 March 2025
Guests can leave their luggage at the front desk prior to check-in. This allows for a more comfortable exploration of Nara before entering the room.
Are there options for connecting rooms at this hotel?
18 April 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer connecting rooms for guests.
How close is Hotel Nikko Nara to major attractions like Nara Park and Tōdai-ji Temple?
30 May 2024
The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of Nara Park and Tōdai-ji Temple, allowing guests to easily explore these iconic sites.
What kind of breakfast options can guests expect at the hotel's dining facilities?
16 June 2024
The breakfast buffet at the hotel features a variety of around 50 dishes, offering a blend of Japanese and Western-style cuisine, including local specialties.
Is there a fitness center or spa available for guests to use during their stay?
20 July 2024
Yes, Hotel Nikko Nara provides a gym, along with spa and massage services, ensuring guests have opportunities for relaxation and wellness during their visit.
Can guests utilize internet services while staying at Hotel Nikko Nara?
14 August 2024
Complimentary internet access is available throughout the hotel, with both LAN and Wi-Fi options offered at no charge.
What local specialties are featured in the breakfast buffet?
28 September 2024
The breakfast includes regional delights such as Tonyu-nabe hot pot, Kakinoha-zushi, and Kasu-jiru, reflecting the culinary heritage of Nara.
Are there any special transportation options to reach the hotel from nearby stations?
12 October 2025
Hotel Nikko Nara is easily accessible from JR Nara Station by a short walk, and there's also a limousine bus service for added convenience.
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