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1. Novotel Nara

Novotel Nara
5.0 star property
2.7 km from Saidai-ji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
"Clean and good location for family on vacation"
United States
MICHAEL
The price is CA $115
CA $139 total
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Novotel Nara

2. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

JW Marriott Hotel Nara
5.0 star property
2.6 km from Saidai-ji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel! It echoed the area of being nature driven, hotel staff were really helpful and accommodating, I couldn’t critique if I tried!"
United Kingdom
John
The price is CA $398
CA $503 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
JW Marriott Hotel Nara

3. Hotel SINDAI

Hotel SINDAI
3.5 star property
0.8 km from Saidai-ji
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"The room is very clean"
United States
Hong
The price is CA $112
CA $123 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel SINDAI

4. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Saidai-ji
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Lovely space, walkable location"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $58
CA $65 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

5. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

HOTEL ZEN narahourai
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Saidai-ji
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Loved the whole place."
United States
Raquel
The price is CA $91
CA $101 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
HOTEL ZEN narahourai

6. Nara Royal Hotel

Nara Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Saidai-ji
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice stay!"
United States
Abigail
The price is CA $124
CA $139 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Nara Royal Hotel

7. Fine Garden Nara Horai

Fine Garden Nara Horai
3.0 star property
1.6 km from Saidai-ji
7.8 out of 10, Good, (188 reviews)
"Was very private and provided an excellent range of amenities"
Australia
Lizzie
The price is CA $38
CA $46 total
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Fine Garden Nara Horai

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

naramoon The stairs are steep, suitable for young people to live in.
2.0 star property
2.6 km from Saidai-ji
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"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...
United States
Hsin-Teh
The price is CA $32
CA $35 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
naramoon The stairs are steep, suitable for young people to live in.

9. Comfy Stay Kiyokawa

Comfy Stay Kiyokawa
3.5 star property
3 km from Saidai-ji
The price is CA $82
CA $90 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Comfy Stay Kiyokawa

10. Asukasou

Asukasou
4.0 star property
Naramachi, 5.1 km from Saidai-ji
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Great kaseiki dinner. Our best meal in Japan. This ryokan oozes charm and the staff is wonderful"
United States
Kevin
The price is CA $204
CA $247 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Asukasou

11. Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Saidai-ji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,055 reviews)
"Very nice property, great staff. Excellent location. Would book again."
United States
Torbjorn
The price is CA $113
CA $128 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

12. Nara-Ryokan Villa

Nara-Ryokan Villa
3.5 star property
Naramachi, 4.4 km from Saidai-ji
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Amazing stay in a Ryokan style house. Great location, nearby station and park!"
United States
Erika
The price is CA $148
CA $163 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Nara-Ryokan Villa

13. Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei

Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei
4.0 star property
6.7 km from Saidai-ji
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Tsukihitei is truly an extraordinary place. The peaceful atmosphere, beautiful traditional setting, exceptional service, and attention to every detail made the experience unforgettable. It feels like stepping into a hidden gem where Japanese elegance and warm hospitality come together perfectly. A truly special place that I highly recommend."
United States
Angel
The price is CA $755
CA $914 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Nara Kasugaokuyama Tsukihitei

14. Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji

Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji
3.5 star property
10 km from Saidai-ji
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"The hotel and room were very clean and functional, the location was excellent, and all the staff were polite and attentive, making for a very comfortable stay."
United States
Maiko
The price is CA $156
CA $172 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Temple Town Hotel WAQOO Horyuji

15. Piazza Hotel Nara

Piazza Hotel Nara
3.5 star property
3.8 km from Saidai-ji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (885 reviews)
"Super close to JR Nara station and only 20 mins walk from the main attractions. Property has nice clean modern rooms. Staff were very friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Gerard
The price is CA $81
CA $89 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Piazza Hotel Nara

16. Fairfield by Marriott Nara Tenri Yamanobenomichi

Fairfield by Marriott Nara Tenri Yamanobenomichi
3.0 star property
13.2 km from Saidai-ji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! Spacious rooms, beautiful views of the rice ponds. The staff was friendly and always went above and beyond for us. They made our stay extra memorable and we hope to return in the future."
United States
BRIANNE
The price is CA $103
CA $125 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Fairfield by Marriott Nara Tenri Yamanobenomichi

17. Kokoro No Yado

Kokoro No Yado
3.5 star property
Naramachi, 4.8 km from Saidai-ji
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Host was extremely helpful The property was very clean, with kind thoughtful touches Great location, beautifully decorated Would highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is CA $226
CA $249 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Kokoro No Yado

18. Grandvrio Hotel Nara Wakura

Grandvrio Hotel Nara Wakura
3.0 star property
10.9 km from Saidai-ji
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (373 reviews)
"Perfect and with onsen !"
United Kingdom
Philippe
The price is CA $128
CA $142 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Grandvrio Hotel Nara Wakura

19. Hotel Tenpyo Naramachi

Hotel Tenpyo Naramachi
3.0 star property
Naramachi, 4.8 km from Saidai-ji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff. The room was quite spacious and cleanly decorated, very comfortable. Public bath was modern and clean, very relaxing."
United States
Julian
The price is CA $230
CA $253 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Tenpyo Naramachi

20. Kanko Ryokan Yamato

Kanko Ryokan Yamato
3.0 star property
8.2 km from Saidai-ji
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"The highlight of my week in japan — a beautiful, peaceful place with stunning views, friendly staff, and an amazing onsen. Highly recommend getting the breakfast option as well. I would recommend staying here to anyone in the area. "
United States
Alise
The price is CA $159
CA $175 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Kanko Ryokan Yamato
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Compare popular hotels close to Saidai-ji

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and a high ceiling with a geometric pattern.
Novotel Nara
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
439 reviews
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A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a large sofa, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
JW Marriott Hotel Nara
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
105 reviews
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A hotel room with two beds, a TV on a shelf, and an air conditioning unit.
Hotel SINDAI
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
5 reviews
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A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Hotel Rocco." It features a modern design with balconies and a stone facade.
HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
24 reviews
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A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a small table with a tray, and artwork on the walls.
HOTEL ZEN narahourai
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
13 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Saidai-ji?
Saidai-ji is located in a walkable area of Nara known for its temples. You'll find 147 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay near Saidai-ji?
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 mi (22.6 km) from Saidai-ji. Other good choices in the area include APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower and Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA.
How many hotels are there near Saidai-ji?
Expedia has 147 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Saidai-ji.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Saidai-ji, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Saidai-ji.
What can I see and do near Saidai-ji?
You'll want to browse the collections at Nara National Museum, Nara Prefectural Art Museum, and Shosoin Temple. Heijo Palace, Nara Woman's University, and Kofuku-ji Temple are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can wander around Isui-en Garden, Nara Park, or Keihanna Memorial Park if you want a dose of fresh air.