Title: Book the Best CHEAP Hotels in Nara from CA $54 - Nara Cheap Hotels | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Nara](https://expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels.d6139567.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Nara](https://expedia.ca/Nara-Vacation-Rentals.d6139567.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Nara](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Nara.d6139567.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Nara](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Nara.d6139567.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Nara Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Nara.d6139567.Car-Rental-Guide)[Nara Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Nara.d6139567.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Todaiji Temple which includes a lake or waterhole, a temple or place of worship and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6076306/93bf40d3-c391-4160-8b47-c09929e0bd5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Cheap Hotels in Nara from CA $54 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Nara Cheap Hotels Tonight [Dec 26 - Dec 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6139567&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Tomorrow [Dec 27 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6139567&startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) This weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6139567&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Next weekend [Jan 2 - Jan 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6139567&startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) ## Our top choices for Nara cheap hotels ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67850000/67847800/67847757/7611f1ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67850000/67847800/67847757/adceb585.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior with Japanese-style and Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67850000/67847800/67847757/75d4a947.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67850000/67847800/67847757/65f8c4d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### MIROKU NARA by THE SHARE HOTELS [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-MIROKU-NARA-By-THE-SHARE-HOTELS.h67847757.Hotel-Information) Naramachi 9.2/10 Wonderful (180) "The view from the hot spring was spectacular! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) sakura [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-MIROKU-NARA-By-THE-SHARE-HOTELS.h67847757.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37730000/37727800/37727779/547d317b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room west building](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37730000/37727800/37727779/5237e87d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37730000/37727800/37727779/4e05963c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37730000/37727800/37727779/8dea25d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-WAQOO-Horyuji.h37727779.Hotel-Information) Ikaruga 9.6/10 Exceptional (87) "Lovely place." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) ANTHONY CA $300 CA $330 total Dec 28 - Dec 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-WAQOO-Horyuji.h37727779.Hotel-Information) ![Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19350000/19340300/19340240/c6b3ebd4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19350000/19340300/19340240/8a73332a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19350000/19340300/19340240/71d6c07d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19350000/19340300/19340240/7f0c1ed1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Lotus Nara - Adults Only [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-Hotel-Lotus-Nara-Adults-Only.h19340240.Hotel-Information) Nara 8.0/10 Very good (22) "The space for what you pay for is well worth it . Friendly staff and amazing food ." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Simone [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-Hotel-Lotus-Nara-Adults-Only.h19340240.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103382200/103382146/197adca0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Rooftop terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103382200/103382146/61d4aa1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103382200/103382146/76ec171c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103390000/103382200/103382146/f8313e1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Novotel Nara [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-Novotel-Nara.h103382146.Hotel-Information) Nara 9.4/10 Exceptional (234) "Excellent staff, amenities, room size, location, all excellent" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) gail CA $89 CA $108 total Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-Novotel-Nara.h103382146.Hotel-Information) ![Premium Suite Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34940000/34937100/34937046/c401edf7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34940000/34937100/34937046/f79148b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34940000/34937100/34937046/fe07f004.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Suite Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34940000/34937100/34937046/7d6ac565.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nara Natural Hot Springs [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-Daiwa-Royal-Hotel-D-PREMIUM-NARA.h34937046.Hotel-Information) Nara 9.0/10 Wonderful (602) "It's a nice hotel where you can relax" ![Japan](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/jp.svg) タツヤ CA $76 CA $86 total Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-Daiwa-Royal-Hotel-D-PREMIUM-NARA.h34937046.Hotel-Information) ![Individually decorated, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15100000/15093000/15092989/7260d763.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free self parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15100000/15093000/15092989/ba0eb1ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15100000/15093000/15092989/d51c1df7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15100000/15093000/15092989/a9578a32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### HOTEL WOO - Adults Only [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-HOTEL-WOO-Adults-Only.h15092989.Hotel-Information) Yamatotakada 8.6/10 Excellent (27) "スタッフの対応がとても早く、丁寧で親切でした。" ![Japan](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/jp.svg) TATSUYA [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-HOTEL-WOO-Adults-Only.h15092989.Hotel-Information) ![Twin Room, Non Smoking (2 SingleBeds)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9777200/9777197/1ba66386.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9777200/9777197/8e5194c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9777200/9777197/635fb72c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9777200/9777197/fe578e85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Yamabe Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-Yamabe-Hotel.h9777197.Hotel-Information) Tenri 7.0/10 Good (45) "家庭的な雰囲気が良かったです。" ![Japan](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/jp.svg) ヒロカズ CA $48 CA $54 total Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-Yamabe-Hotel.h9777197.Hotel-Information) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19300000/19297000/19296946/5073564f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19300000/19297000/19296946/78a3e9a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19300000/19297000/19296946/cb02b6a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19300000/19297000/19296946/ac06c4cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-Onyado-Nono-Nara-Natural-Hot-Spring.h19296946.Hotel-Information) Nara 9.4/10 Exceptional (1002) "Beautiful hotel and room, comfortable bed, and convenient location." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Stephanie CA $88 CA $101 total Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-Onyado-Nono-Nara-Natural-Hot-Spring.h19296946.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122130000/122125100/122125069/dc215984.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122130000/122125100/122125069/9122a5c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122130000/122125100/122125069/120b1a09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122130000/122125100/122125069/fc4bceef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### HOTEL LiVEMAX Nara Ekimae [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-HOTEL-LiVEMAX-Nara-Ekimae.h122125069.Hotel-Information) Nara CA $66 CA $73 total Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-HOTEL-LiVEMAX-Nara-Ekimae.h122125069.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3900000/3892500/3892490/6a8cfe6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Suite, 2 Single Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3900000/3892500/3892490/f25a7f27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3900000/3892500/3892490/0f485ce9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3900000/3892500/3892490/2362805e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-THE-KASHIHARA.h3892490.Hotel-Information) Kashihara 8.8/10 Excellent (403) "Hotel is beautiful and the onsen is amazing. The room definitely is showing its age. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joshua John CA $71 CA $86 total Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-THE-KASHIHARA.h3892490.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10®ionId=6139567&adults=2&sort=BUDGET&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Nara ### Discover cheap things to do in Nara Nara, the ancient capital of Japan, is a paradise of cultural experiences that won’t break the bank. Start your adventure at Nara Park, where you can stroll among the famous free-roaming deer and enjoy the serene landscape dotted with historic temples. Don’t miss Todai-ji Temple, home to a giant Buddha statue, where entry is surprisingly affordable, and the experience is unforgettable. A visit to Kasuga-taisha Shrine, with its enchanting lanterns, offers a quiet retreat into nature and is free to enter. For a taste of local culture, wander through the charming streets of Naramachi, where you can explore traditional merchant houses and sample delicious street food like yakitori and mochi at budget-friendly prices. If you’re looking for a suitable area to stay, consider the vicinity of Nara Park, where several budget hotels offer comfortable stays and easy access to these attractions. Here, you can enjoy leisurely walks in the park at sunrise or sunset, making your trip even more magical. ### Find the best cheap hotels in Nara For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Nara, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on quality. Each hotel is well-rated and provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant visit. [**SUPER HOTEL Premier JR Nara Station**](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-SUPER-HOTEL-Lohas-JR-NARA-EKI.h28899907.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** SUPER HOTEL Premier JR Nara Station is an excellent budget choice with a solid review rating of 9.0\. Conveniently located near the train station, this hotel offers guests easy access to Nara's attractions. The hotel features essential amenities such as free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and affordable stay for all travellers. - **Other amenities:** Guests can enjoy the benefit of late check-out and early check-in, making travel plans more flexible. The onsite hot springs provide a unique relaxation experience, while in-room massage services are available for added comfort. Families will also appreciate the free offerings for children, making it a family-friendly choice without breaking the bank. - **Nearby attractions:** Nara Park - 1.7 km, Gango-ji Temple - 1.5 km, Nara Information Center - 1.3 km ## Top Nara Hotel Reviews ![Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2500000/2493000/2492916/f5fcb13b_y.jpg) ### Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka 10/10 Excellent "Great location " [](https://expedia.ca/Osaka-Hotels-Hotel-Monterey-Grasmere-Osaka.h2492916.Hotel-Information) ![Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12570000/12565800/12565774/e982059a_y.jpg) ### Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba 10/10 Excellent "very good location and freindly and helpful staff" [](https://expedia.ca/Osaka-Hotels-Sotetsu-Grand-Fresa-Osaka-Namba.h12565774.Hotel-Information) ![Swissotel Nankai Osaka](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4500/4433/2cad786b_y.jpg) ### Swissotel Nankai Osaka 10/10 Excellent "The room was perfect, close to shopping n transport." [](https://expedia.ca/Osaka-Hotels-Swissotel-Nankai-Osaka.h4433.Hotel-Information) ![Namba Oriental Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1031400/1031359/1ffe7db5_y.jpg) ### Namba Oriental Hotel 10/10 Excellent "We enjoyed our 4 night stay. Excellent Breakfast selection was great and " [](https://expedia.ca/Osaka-Hotels-Namba-Oriental-Hotel.h1031359.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### Which are the best hotels to stay in Nara as a budget traveler? > NARA Visitor Center & Inn, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is superb for those who appreciate a historical setting, being located within a historical district. Guests consistently praise its excellent staff, location, and facilities, and it offers complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. > > > For a comfortable stay with excellent service, consider the 3-star Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring, rated 9.4\. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent service. This hotel also provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and its hot spring spa is a popular feature. > > > Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Rokune, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. ### How much does a budget hotel in Nara cost? ### Which area of Nara is best to stay in for cheap hotels? > The vicinity of Nara Station is particularly practical for solo travellers. Here, you'll find a good selection of business hotels and guesthouses that are often competitively priced. Being close to the station means easy connections to other cities and a straightforward journey to the famous Nara Park and its temples, either by bus or a pleasant walk. There are also plenty of affordable eateries and shops nearby, superb for a quick and inexpensive meal. > > > Naramachi, the old merchant district, is another excellent choice, especially for couples. This charming area, with its narrow streets and traditional wooden houses, offers a more intimate atmosphere. While it boasts a mix of accommodation types, you can find some lovely guesthouses and smaller hotels that provide good value. ### What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Nara? > The 3-star Henn na Hotel Premier Nara, with a 9.0 rating, is praised by customers for its great location and amazing breakfast. Families will appreciate the convenience of free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. > > > Another superb option is the 3-star Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and great staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent service. Its location is often described as excellent, and it offers free WiFi and free toiletries. ### What cheap hotels in Nara offer complimentary breakfast? > Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel, with a 9.0 rating, provides a free continental breakfast, making it a great option for budget-conscious travellers. Guests frequently comment on its convenient location and lovely rooms. > > > The 3-star Comfort Hotel Nara, rated 8.6, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast daily. This hotel also provides free WiFi and free toiletries, adding to its value. > > > Another solid choice is the 3-star AB Hotel Nara, which has an 8.6 rating. It features a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, and guests often praise its great location and friendly staff. > > > The 3-star Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station, rated 8.4, includes a free Japanese breakfast daily, great for those wanting to experience local cuisine. Free WiFi and air conditioning are also provided for guest comfort. > > > Finally, the 3-star Toyoko Inn Kintetsu Nara Ekimae, with an 8.2 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast with local options. ### When is the most affordable time to visit Nara? > Solo travellers will find accommodation prices dip outside of peak times, particularly for hostels and business hotels. You'll also encounter fewer crowds at popular spots like Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple, making for a more relaxed experience. Fewer tourists generally mean better deals on flights and train tickets if booked in advance. > > > Families might appreciate the mild weather of these shoulder seasons, which is ideal for walking around Nara Park and interacting with the deer without the intense heat of summer. Many of Nara's key attractions, such as Isuien Garden and the various temples, offer free or low-cost admission, making it easier to stick to a budget regardless of the season. ### What are the best cheap hotels in Nara with a pool? > The 3-star ANDO HOTEL NaraWakakusayama～DLIGHT LIFE & HOTELS～, with an 8.8 rating, provides a great value for travellers. Guests can enjoy both an outdoor pool and a children's pool, making it suitable for families. Additionally, the hotel offers complimentary self-parking, free toiletries, and free WiFi. For convenience, it provides free pick-up and drop-off services to the train station. > > > Another excellent option is the 3-star Nara Park Hotel, rated 8.0 by guests. This hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and kind staff. Travellers will also appreciate the free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and free pick-up and drop-off services to the train station. ### Are there any cheap Nara hotels near Yoshiki-en? > NARA Visitor Center & Inn, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its excellent staff and facilities. It offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and its location within a historical district is ideal for exploring. > > > The 3-star Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring, rated 9.4, provides free WiFi and free toiletries, along with free wired internet in public areas. Guests frequently praise its friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent spa facilities, making it a great choice for relaxation. > > > Hotel Tenpyo Naramachi, rated 9.4, also boasts a prime location within a historical district. It offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and its rooms are often described as incredible and spacious. ### Is Nara a budget-friendly destination? > For couples and solo travellers, accommodation options in Nara are generally more affordable, with guesthouses and business hotels providing comfortable stays without breaking the bank. The city centre is quite compact, making it easy to explore on foot, which significantly cuts down on transport costs. For places further afield, local buses are efficient and reasonably priced. > > > Much of Nara's charm comes from its free attractions. The iconic Nara Park, famous for its polite deer, is entirely free to enter and offers a delightful experience. You can spend hours wandering through the park, visiting the grounds of the Todai-ji Temple (though there's a small fee to enter the main hall), and exploring the many smaller shrines and gardens. The traditional Naramachi district, with its preserved Edo-period merchant houses, is also wonderful for a leisurely, free stroll. > > > Dining in Nara can also be very economical. Look for local eateries and noodle shops, particularly around Nara Station or in Naramachi, where you can find delicious and filling meals for a fraction of the cost of dining in more tourist-heavy areas of Japan. Picnics in Nara Park, with snacks bought from local convenience stores or markets, are another excellent, cheap meal option. ### What cheap hotels in Nara offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes? > Mountain Home Lodge in Deer Park is a 3-star hotel with a great 10.0 rating, and it provides a full kitchen in its spacious rooms. This is ideal for those who prefer to prepare their own meals, offering great value for extended stays. Free WiFi is also included. > > > Nara Imai House, with a 9.0 rating, also features a kitchen in its accommodations. ### Which cheap hotels in Nara have good reviews for customer service? > The 3-star Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring, rated 9.4, receives glowing reviews for its friendly and great staff, who consistently provide amazing service. Guests particularly appreciate the natural hot spring baths after a day of exploring. > > > Hotel Tenpyo Naramachi, with a 9.4 rating, is another excellent option. Its staff is frequently described as friendly, and the hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, adding to a comfortable stay in a historical district. > > > The 3-star MIROKU NARA by THE SHARE HOTELS, with a 9.2 rating, is known for its friendly and helpful staff. This hotel also provides free WiFi and early check-in options, which can be a great convenience for travellers. ### Are there any cheap hotels in Nara that allow for late check-out or early check-in? > The 3-star [Comfort Hotel Nara](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-Comfort-Hotel-Nara.h1896338.Hotel-Information), with an 8.6 rating, offers flexibility for both early check-in and late check-out. It also provides a complimentary breakfast, giving guests a great start to their day. > > > Another excellent choice is the 3-star [AB Hotel Nara](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-AB-Hotel-Nara.h19650851.Hotel-Information), rated 8.6\. This hotel is known for its friendly staff and convenient location, and it also accommodates early check-ins and late check-outs. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast. > > > For those prioritising early arrival, the 3-star [SUPER HOTEL Premier JR Nara Station](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-SUPER-HOTEL-Lohas-JR-NARA-EKI.h28899907.Hotel-Information), with a 9.0 rating, specifically mentions early check-in as an amenity. It's a practical option for travellers arriving ahead of schedule. > > > The 3-star [MIROKU NARA by THE SHARE HOTELS](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-MIROKU-NARA-By-THE-SHARE-HOTELS.h67847757.Hotel-Information), boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, offers both early check-in and late check-out options. Guests frequently praise its spacious rooms, amazing breakfast, and helpful staff. Its location is also highly regarded. > > > Finally, the 3-star [Henn na Hotel Premier Nara](https://www.expedia.ca/Nara-Hotels-Henn-Na-Hotel-Nara.h54210551.Hotel-Information), rated 9.0, also provides both early check-in and late check-out. Reviewers often highlight its great location and amazing breakfast, making it a convenient and enjoyable stay. ### How can I save on a budget hotel in Nara with Expedia? ### What free activities should we do in Nara? > The most iconic free activity is wandering through Nara Park, a sprawling green space home to hundreds of freely roaming deer. These friendly creatures are a highlight, and while you can buy special 'shika senbei' crackers to feed them, simply observing them and taking photos is completely free and provides lasting memories. The park itself is a beautiful place for a leisurely stroll, offering scenic pathways and ponds. > > > Within Nara Park, you'll find the majestic Tōdai-ji Temple complex. While there's a charge to enter the Great Buddha Hall, you can freely explore the extensive temple grounds, admire the impressive Nandaimon Gate with its guardian statues, and soak in the spiritual atmosphere. Similarly, the grounds of Kōfuku-ji Temple, with its striking five-storied pagoda, can be explored without an entry fee. Many solo travellers find peace strolling through these ancient grounds and observing the intricate architecture. > > > Another excellent free option is a walk up to Mount Wakakusa, especially during the warmer months. The panoramic views of Nara city from the summit are breathtaking, and it's a wonderful spot for some quiet contemplation or a picnic. 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