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Best Nara Cheap Hotels

Hotel Nikko Nara
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Waiting room is comfortable. Specially ‘welcome drink”🍷😊 "
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hotel Nikko Nara
Nara Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (681)
"Breakfast was nice. Rooms cleaning very good"
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Nara Royal Hotel
HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
1.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (141)
"Nice!"
HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
2.0 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
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Great place to stay at. Didn't expect much because of the price point but was more than satisfied with the place. Great staff too."
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel
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
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (182)
"Convenient location! Small bakery, but good breakfast options. Very delicious cookies."
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
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
1.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Very well located, next to Nara station, with many restaurants nearby and a few minutes from Nara Park. On the other hand, there was no staff when I arrived..."
bnb+ Sarasa Nara - Hostel
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 27 budget hotels in Nara.
#### Planning Your Trip to Nara\n
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 Kyocera Dome Osaka, 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.