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

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Our top choices for Yakushi-ji Temple hotels

1. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

2.8 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Anton

SAR 232

SAR 259 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

2. Novotel Nara

2.6 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Stephen

SAR 236

SAR 285 total

6 Sep - 7 Sep

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

3. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

2.6 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

John

SAR 751

SAR 949 total

1 Sep - 2 Sep

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

4. Kamenoi Hotel Nara

2.2 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Kyle

SAR 342

SAR 386 total

6 Sep - 7 Sep

Basic Triple Room | WiFi (free), bed sheets

Mini-fridge, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

5. Hotel SINDAI

2.8 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Hong

SAR 275

SAR 305 total

3 Sep - 4 Sep

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

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

6. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

2.5 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Daniel

SAR 127

SAR 141 total

1 Sep - 2 Sep

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

7. Nara Royal Hotel

2.8 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Darren

SAR 114

SAR 133 total

14 Sep - 15 Sep

8. Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station

3.1 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

James

SAR 176

SAR 196 total

15 Sep - 16 Sep

9. Nara Park Hotel

2.2 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Tim

SAR 229

SAR 261 total

7 Sep - 8 Sep

Premium bedding, minibar, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

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

10. Fine Garden Nara Horai

2.4 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Lizzie

SAR 107

SAR 130 total

1 Sep - 2 Sep

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

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

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

11. Comfy Stay TDS

2.7 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

HIROKO

SAR 569

SAR 628 total

1 Sep - 2 Sep

12. Hotel Asyl Nara Annex

2.1 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Masahide

SAR 230

SAR 253 total

6 Sep - 7 Sep

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

13. Seisha for guests aged 18-55 only

2.2 km from Yakushi-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 85

SAR 94 total

1 Sep - 2 Sep

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

2.2 km from Yakushi-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 64

SAR 70 total

10 Sep - 11 Sep

Classic Villa | Down comforters, desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

Classic Villa | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

15. Nara-Ryokan Villa West

Naramachi, 3.8 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Erika

SAR 362

SAR 399 total

1 Sep - 2 Sep

Superior Room | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Classic Suite, Garden View, Ground Floor | View from room

Traditional Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets

16. Shikitei

4.8 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Joseph

SAR 956

SAR 1,052 total

7 Sep - 8 Sep

17. Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

3.5 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Kit U

SAR 243

SAR 276 total

9 Sep - 10 Sep

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

18. Hotel Rokune

3.3 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Colin

SAR 221

SAR 246 total

1 Sep - 2 Sep

Superior Japanese Style Room | View from room

Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | WiFi (free), bed sheets

Superior Japanese Style Room | WiFi (free), bed sheets

19. Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel

4 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Cindy

SAR 131

SAR 191 total

13 Sep - 14 Sep

Family Apartment | Living area | 64-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

64-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

20. LIVE HEART House

4.3 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Charles

SAR 722

SAR 796 total

14 Sep - 15 Sep

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Compare popular hotels close to Yakushi-ji Temple

Property	Property class	Guest rating
HOTEL ZEN narahourai	9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
Novotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 412 reviews	View
JW Marriott Hotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 100 reviews	View
Kamenoi Hotel Nara	8.8 Excellent 50 reviews	View
Hotel SINDAI	8.8 Excellent 5 reviews	View

Top Yakushi-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Namba Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay here, the laundry very helpful for traveller with kid like us. The staff very nice and informative. The room clean. The location is very good in the heart of Namba. Recommended 10/10"

Miyako City Osaka Hommachi

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was clean all throughout and we enjoyed our stay very much!"

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

10/10 Excellent

"Luxury hotel in the heart of Osaka, walking distance to lots of shops, food and attractions. The rooms are spacious with robes and slippers provided. Fabulous bar and restaurant on the 33rd floor with sweeping views of the city."

THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI

8/10 Good

"Property is clean and the room size is good. Do not get the breakfast. They offer freebies like a beer at 6 PM and a snack at 9 that were nice. Staff is helpful and nice too. Very close to subway / metro which is amazing."

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Umeda Eki Tower

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location, suite was fantastic. Only downside was they charged to use the pool hourly"

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

10/10 Excellent

"Great price with easy access to everything as well as the subways."

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was quiet and good condition. Breakfast is not enough but every time refreshing by staff."

Hotel THE LEBEN OSAKA

8/10 Good

"Room left humid and ac not strong enough"

APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi

10/10 Excellent

"Apa is easy and reliable. In summer it is perfect but be warned, in winter you can’t adjust the thermostat."

Other attractions near Yakushi-ji Temple

A traditional Japanese temple with wooden architecture and a stone pathway.

Toshodai-ji Temple

8.8/10 (90 reviews)

After visiting Toshodai-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nara. 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 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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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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Koriyama Castle

You can find out about the history of Yamatokoriyama when you stop by Koriyama Castle. 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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Hakomotokan Konya Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Hakomotokan Konya Museum during your travels in Yamatokoriyama. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

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Daianji Temple

After visiting Daianji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nara. 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 Yakushi-ji Temple?

Yakushi-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.

What's the best hotel to stay near Yakushi-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 (23.2 km) from Yakushi-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 Yakushi-ji Temple?

Expedia has 150 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Yakushi-ji Temple.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Yakushi-ji Temple, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Yakushi-ji Temple.

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

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Yakushi-ji Temple, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Yakushi-ji Temple?

Nara National Museum, Nara Prefectural Art Museum, and Shosoin Temple feature captivating exhibits. Heijo Palace, Kofuku-ji Temple, and Nara Woman's University are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Yakushi-ji Temple. Enjoy the outdoors at Ukimido Hall, Nara Park, or Mount Wakakusa.

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Our top choices for Yakushi-ji Temple hotels

1. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

2. Novotel Nara

3. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

4. Kamenoi Hotel Nara

5. Hotel SINDAI

6. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

7. Nara Royal Hotel

8. Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station

9. Nara Park Hotel

10. Fine Garden Nara Horai

11. Comfy Stay TDS

12. Hotel Asyl Nara Annex

13. Seisha for guests aged 18-55 only

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

15. Nara-Ryokan Villa West

16. Shikitei

17. Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

18. Hotel Rokune

19. Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel

20. LIVE HEART House

Compare popular hotels close to Yakushi-ji Temple

Top Yakushi-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Namba Oriental Hotel

Miyako City Osaka Hommachi

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Umeda Eki Tower

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

Hotel THE LEBEN OSAKA

APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi

Other attractions near Yakushi-ji Temple

Toshodai-ji Temple

Suzakumon Gate

Heijo Palace

Kikoji Temple

Koriyama Castle

Suzakumon Square

Hakomotokan Konya Museum

Daianji Temple

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