Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Nara from AU$58

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Best Nara Cheap Hotels

Hotel Nikko Nara
Reception

Hotel Nikko Nara

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"This hotel is right beside Nara JR station. It is very clean and convenience to go around. All hotel staffs are supper nice and helpful. The room is pretty big and full filled of accessory. We will definitely stay back."
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Hotel Nikko Nara
Nara Royal Hotel
Hot springs

Nara Royal Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (720)
"自驾游，有site parking，附近有shopping mall方便，房间舒适，温泉也不错，孩子喜欢"
The price is AU$68
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Nara Royal Hotel
HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
Classic House

HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel

1.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (149)
"L'entrée dans l'auberge se fait seul avec toutes les instructions fourni dans la BAL. L'espace pour dormir est correct (l'espace livre situé au dessus/en dessous de la case aussi!, l'auberge est bien équipé pour faire sa toilette, le rapport qualité/prix est correct, de nombreux restaurants autour... je recommande pour les voyageurs de passage!"
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
Exterior

Comfy Stay Sarusawaike

1.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"The place was very cute and clean. They provided free water, juice and alcohol along with some snacks. This place is setup like a dorm where there is a bathroom to share and a couple showers. The only complaint the group and I had was that there is no air conditioning in the bathrooms so it is very hot. Overall the place was very good for groups of friends."
Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel
Hallway

Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Kind staff, phenomenal location, and beautiful room! It’s located a short walk away from main shopping streets as well as Nara Park. It did not bother me however it’s worth mentioning that there are multiple bathrooms to share between the guests and the walls are very thin so sounds other make can be heard easily. However, when next in Nara, I will certainly stay here again!"
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel
Hotel Base Nara - Hostel
Family Room, Non Smoking (1~6 Guests, No Bath and Toilet)

Hotel Base Nara - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42)
"We enjoyed this property. Our room was comfortable. We loved the common area with the manga collection. The staff were very nice and they allowed us to leave our luggage for the day when we went sightseeing after check out."
Hotel Base Nara - Hostel
Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
Reception

Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (190)
"Great place to stay, very close to Kintetsu-Nara train station. Lots of places nearby to eat nearby. A short walk to the park. Breakfast and coffee in the morning was very nice. Our only negative point, our room (201) did smell of smoke quite strongly. We believe it was above the smoking room downstairs. Overall a great stay and would recommend highly."
The price is AU$67
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
NARA Guesthouse KAMUNABI - Hostel
Interior entrance

NARA Guesthouse KAMUNABI - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Hard to get to without good transit options if you have luggage. House is fairly old and there was a smell in the room. Overall, it was okay."
NARA Guesthouse KAMUNABI - Hostel
bnb+ Sarasa Nara - Hostel
Mixed Dormitory Room

bnb+ Sarasa Nara - Hostel

1.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Located in alley to the right of the pharmacy. Myself and several guests had trouble locating it. No staff on site when I arrived, wasn’t really an issue though as they left clear instructions. No issues, this place is great. Clean, quiet, everything appeared to be in good shape as far as fixtures etc, good location, etc. I would stay here again. "
bnb+ Sarasa Nara - Hostel
Hotel Base Nara
Living area

Hotel Base Nara

1.0 star property
Hotel Base Nara
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Frequently asked questions

What is Nara like for travellers on a budget?
Nara has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Heijo Palace, Nara Family and Toshodai-ji Temple.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Nara?
Based on our traveller reviews, Bakery Hotel Château D’or - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel and Comfy Stay Sarusawaike.
How many low-cost hotels will I be able to find in Nara?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia’s 25 budget hotels in Nara.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nara?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Nara, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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?
Nara draws tourists with its temples and gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Dotonbori and Osaka Castle, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Heijo Palace and Nara Woman’s University, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Nara Family.
How can I get to Nara and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Nara is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Osaka (ITM-Itami), situated 21.9 mi (35.3 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Kobe (UKB), which is 32.7 mi (52.7 km) away. If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Shin-Omiya Station, Nara Station or Kintetsu-Nara Station.