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

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Our top choices for Toshodai-ji Temple hotels

1. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

2.4 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Raquel

SAR 262

SAR 289 total

27 Aug - 28 Aug

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

2. Novotel Nara

2.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Stephen

SAR 228

SAR 276 total

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Design Double Room, Non Smoking | Laptop workspace, soundproofing, WiFi (free), bed sheets

3. Hotel Rokune

3 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Colin

SAR 219

SAR 243 total

31 Aug - 1 Sep

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

4. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

2.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

John

SAR 732

SAR 926 total

31 Aug - 1 Sep

5. Piazza Hotel Nara

3.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Breanne

SAR 183

SAR 202 total

1 Sep - 2 Sep

Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Down comforters, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

6. Nara Ryokan Annex Sweet Hotaru Gen

3.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

David

SAR 656

SAR 722 total

27 Aug - 28 Aug

7. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs

3.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Eglis

SAR 236

SAR 267 total

25 Sep - 26 Sep

3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

8. Hotel Nikko Nara

3.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Hilletje

SAR 281

SAR 309 total

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Special Japanese-Western style Room (With Natural Hot Spring View Bath) Non Smoking | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, bidet

9. Kamenoi Hotel Nara

1.5 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Kyle

SAR 348

SAR 392 total

31 Aug - 1 Sep

Mini-fridge, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

10. Hotel SINDAI

2.1 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Hong

SAR 280

SAR 310 total

27 Aug - 28 Aug

Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

11. AB Hotel Nara

3.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

bonnie

SAR 122

SAR 134 total

6 Sep - 7 Sep

Luxury Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free), individually decorated

12. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Daniel

SAR 129

SAR 143 total

1 Sep - 2 Sep

4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

13. Nara Royal Hotel

2.3 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Darren

SAR 135

SAR 156 total

14 Sep - 15 Sep

14. Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station

2.7 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

James

SAR 175

SAR 195 total

16 Sep - 17 Sep

15. Nara Park Hotel

1.7 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Tim

SAR 246

SAR 280 total

27 Aug - 28 Aug

16. Smile Hotel Nara

3.2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Shelby

SAR 67

SAR 75 total

6 Sep - 7 Sep

XStandard Room, 1 King Bed(1 King Bed for 3 Guests,Couples Hotel) | Premium bedding, minibar, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

17. Fine Garden Nara Horai

2 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

Lizzie

SAR 108

SAR 130 total

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Comfort Apartment, Non Smoking | Desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

18. Comfy Stay TDS

2.3 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

HIROKO

SAR 581

SAR 641 total

27 Aug - 28 Aug

Classic Room, Non Smoking, for guests aged 18-55 only. | WiFi (free), bed sheets

19. Seisha for guests aged 18-55 only

1.8 km from Toshodai-ji Temple

"Great value for money. 3 rooms on 2nd floor and 1st floor is common area with toliet, shower, kitchen, refrigerator. Traditional Japanese style room. Room is simple with matress, small ground table, A/C. Not much soundproof. No elevator & need to use stiff stairs. Host seems living in 1st floor. Use key to open/close room. Place is located on the side of small car road, not inside. Search '清舎' on google map."

SEUNGMIN

SAR 86

SAR 94 total

30 Aug - 31 Aug

20. 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

SAR 54

SAR 59 total

31 Aug - 1 Sep

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Compare popular hotels close to Toshodai-ji Temple

Property	Property class	Guest rating
HOTEL ZEN narahourai	9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Novotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 409 reviews	View
Hotel Rokune	9.4 Exceptional 122 reviews	View
JW Marriott Hotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 100 reviews	View
Piazza Hotel Nara	9.2 Wonderful 820 reviews	View

Top Toshodai-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama

10/10 Excellent

"Super friendly super clean 10/10 would recommend!!!"

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was beyond perfect. Thank you!"

Cross Hotel Osaka（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel Very spacious rooms for Japan The staff was great. The lobby had nice places to sit and relax very close to the train station and the action."

THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay they took great care of us, beautiful rooms small but plenty of space. Great location as well for getting around Osaka. The amenities were lovely with free coffee and tea and one hour of free beer per day. Would definitely come back and recommend to anyone going to Osaka. Very reasonably priced."

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

8/10 Good

"If you check in early the hotel holds onto your luggage which is super helpful. The room sizes were very comfortable and the location was perfect for exploring. Only downside was the elevator has it would create a line during check-ins or checks out as it always stops on the second floor, which is the reception area."

Namba Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The location was convenient, and everything made our stay relaxing and enjoyable. We truly appreciated the warm hospitality and attention to detail. We would happily stay here again and highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for excellent service and a comfortable stay!” The best is market just steeping out less than 20 feet"

The OneFive Osaka Shinsekai

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast is only included for one person when booking not for an extras person. The food is alright . If you have picky eaters ( kids ). I’ll recommend you , just to go buy food outside or buy a one day breakfast to give it a try , instead of paying for your whole duration in advance."

Hotel Brighton City Osaka Kitahama

8/10 Good

"Useful places such as the lobby serving food and unlimited water, or even the laundry mat inside which is very beneficial."

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were super helpful and welcoming. Everything was clean and perfect spot for both train and very close to Dotonbori."

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 culturally rich 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 pagoda with a multi-tiered roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

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 148 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 The OneFive Osaka Namba Dotonbori.

How many hotels will I find near Toshodai-ji Temple?

Expedia has 148 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, Nara Prefectural Art Museum, and Shosoin Temple 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 Ukimido Hall, Nara Park, and Mount Wakakusa.

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Our top choices for Toshodai-ji Temple hotels

1. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

2. Novotel Nara

3. Hotel Rokune

4. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

5. Piazza Hotel Nara

6. Nara Ryokan Annex Sweet Hotaru Gen

7. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs

8. Hotel Nikko Nara

9. Kamenoi Hotel Nara

10. Hotel SINDAI

11. AB Hotel Nara

12. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

13. Nara Royal Hotel

14. Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station

15. Nara Park Hotel

16. Smile Hotel Nara

17. Fine Garden Nara Horai

18. Comfy Stay TDS

19. Seisha for guests aged 18-55 only

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

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Top Toshodai-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

Cross Hotel Osaka（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

Namba Oriental Hotel

The OneFive Osaka Shinsekai

Hotel Brighton City Osaka Kitahama

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

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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