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Mori no Guest House - Hostel

Mori no Guest House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Tenri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"newly renovated, staff were very friendly!"
Canada
Matthew
The price is ฿1,267
฿1,394 total
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Mori no Guest House - Hostel

Hotel Base Nara

Hotel Base Nara
2.0 star property
Nara
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"また来年も宜しくお願いします"
Japan
masanobu
Hotel Base Nara

Comfy Stay Sarusawaike

Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
2.0 star property
Naramachi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"It was like a shared house experience for us. The hotel room was a bit small but clean overall. The area was in the walking distance from shopping streets, restaurants and major shrines. Also the complimentary water and some juice were very nice."
Japan
Hiroko
Comfy Stay Sarusawaike

Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel

Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"Great location, great hotel"
Mexico
Kristel
The price is ฿1,358
฿1,494 total
11 May - 12 May
Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel

HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel

HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
1.0 star property
Naramachi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
"Comfortable host ! But we just stayed one night. Next time we will stay a few days."
Hong Kong SAR China
kit
The price is ฿1,053
฿1,159 total
15 Apr - 16 Apr
HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel

Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel

Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Small Japanese style guesthouse , close to the park very good for budget travelers."
United States
Cindy
The price is ฿1,207
฿1,730 total
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel

BOND - Hostel

BOND - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimamoto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"great location no staff as such just follow door codes given in app nice area good transport links"
United Kingdom
nicholas
The price is ฿1,317
฿1,448 total
7 May - 8 May
BOND - Hostel

Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel

Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel
1.0 star property
Fujiidera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"The owner was very nice and accommodating "
United States
Elliot
The price is ฿1,481
฿1,629 total
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel

Mulan Hostel

Mulan Hostel
2.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
Canada
Heather
The price is ฿2,725
฿2,997 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Mulan Hostel

WeBase KYOTO - Hostel

WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ฿1,893
฿2,082 total
6 May - 7 May
WeBase KYOTO - Hostel

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay, a nice experience in a Japanese house. Mama and Papa are so kind and generous, very welcoming, and the place is so cosy and charming. I'd happily come back and stay here! 😊🤗 "
South Korea
Anonymous traveller
The price is ฿3,621
฿3,983 total
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

Noosa Japan - Hostel

Noosa Japan - Hostel
1.5 star property
Takatsuki
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
The price is ฿6,546
฿7,201 total
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Noosa Japan - Hostel

Kokonoe Machiya

Kokonoe Machiya
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"I’d describe Kokonoe Machiya as a truly wonderful place to stay in Kyoto. The service was impeccable from start to finish, and the host created an atmosphere that felt genuinely warm and welcoming, almost like being at home. What made the experience especially unique was the beautiful blend of Italian and Japanese hospitality, which gave the stay a personal and memorable touch. The location is another major strength. The property is set in a quiet, local neighborhood, allowing guests to...
Italy
Roberto
The price is ฿3,483
฿3,831 total
13 May - 14 May
Kokonoe Machiya

Azalea - Hostel

Azalea - Hostel
1.0 star property
Taisho-ku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"The host was great and staying there was very nice!"
United States
Kathryn
The price is ฿1,829
฿2,011 total
1 May - 2 May
Azalea - Hostel

Piece Hostel Kyoto

Piece Hostel Kyoto
2.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (888 reviews)
"Room and spaces were clean, staff was great, location was ideal."
United States
Laura
The price is ฿1,248
฿1,373 total
6 May - 7 May
Piece Hostel Kyoto

add chaganju - Hostel

add chaganju - Hostel
2.0 star property
Uji
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (77 reviews)
"共同部分が狭かった。 立地が良くて駐車場が無料でついていたのが良かった。 "
Japan
reiko
The price is ฿1,772
฿1,949 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
add chaganju - Hostel

Gion Koh - Hostel

Gion Koh - Hostel
2.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Very nice to experience traditional Japanese accommodation, Hiro is a very friendly and attentive host! Strongly recommended!"
Norway
Andrea
The price is ฿3,036
฿3,339 total
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Gion Koh - Hostel

Ryokan Hostel Gion

Ryokan Hostel Gion
2.0 star property
Gion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Easy to check in and check out. "
United States
Dylan
The price is ฿2,024
฿2,388 total
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Ryokan Hostel Gion

Guest House HANA – Hostel

Guest House HANA – Hostel
1.0 star property
Otsu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"Super kind host, "
Canada
Jonas
The price is ฿1,164
฿1,408 total
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Guest House HANA – Hostel

SEKAI HOTEL Deep Osaka Experience - Hostel

SEKAI HOTEL Deep Osaka Experience - Hostel
2.0 star property
Higashi-osaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
"Sekai Hotel was perfect for what I needed: a place to sleep and keep some stuff while I explored Osaka. It is a great deal, close to the subway and tons of shops and restaurants, and got the job done. "
United States
Devina
The price is ฿1,609
฿1,770 total
27 Apr - 28 Apr
SEKAI HOTEL Deep Osaka Experience - Hostel
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Top Nara Hotel Reviews

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Nara Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,750
Accommodation
226 Hostels
Lowest Price
฿1,159
Highest Price
฿7,201

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Nara?
By going with a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your money for going out during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its temples and monuments.
What is a hostel?
These dormitory-style accommodations come in quite a few different forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Nara?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start looking: HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Nara Park. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Nara Park. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, TVs and hairdryers in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Nara?
If you're looking for an affordable place to stay in Nara, one of Expedia's 11 hostels might be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Nara?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. The rainiest months in Nara are July, June, September and October, with each month seeing an average of 210 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Nara?
In general, Nara is known for its temples, gardens and monuments. Major attractions include Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Nipponbashi. Get out into nature with places such as Nara Park, Mount Wakakusa and Kasugayama Hill Primeval Forest. Cultural attractions include Nara National Museum, Neiraku Art Museum and Shosoin Temple.
What's the best way to get to and around Nara while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Nara on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Osaka (ITM-Itami), 21.9 mi (35.3 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Kobe (UKB), which is 32.7 mi (52.7 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. To see more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Shin-Omiya Station, Nara Station or Kintetsu-Nara Station.

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