Gakuen-mae Station (Nara Prefecture) × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan for solo travelers - 2Page Number

This Hotel carries on Nara's sustainability, coexisting with diverse continental cultures and nature since ancient times. Located by a pond overlooking UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Kasugayama Primeval Forest and Kofukuji Temple's Five-Story Pagoda, enjoy a relaxing time at the café bar with an open terrace while watching deer wander by.THE SHARE HOTELS THE SHARE HOTELS is a hotel brand based on the concept of "SHARING WITH LOCALS," aiming to coexist with local communities. Across the whole country, it offers unique renovation hotels that reflect the culture and architectural features of each region.

"Kamenoi Hotel Nara" is a tranquil Onsen Hotel located adjacent to the "Heijo Palace Site," one of the components of the UNESCO World Heritage "Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara." The Room options include a variety of types such as serene Japanese-style rooms, Western-style rooms, and special Japanese-Western style rooms with private baths offering panoramic views. The large communal bath features an indoor bath with a soothing interior made of charred cedar wood, inspired by the ancient capital, and an open-air bath where you can relax and enjoy natural Onsen. Access to the Hotel is convenient, with approximately a 15-minute walk from Kintetsu "Yamato-Saidaiji" Station or about a 15-minute taxi ride from JR Nara Line "Nara" Station, allowing for multiple station options. When visiting Nara to immerse yourself in its history and culture, we warmly invite you to stay at our Hotel.

Located in a historic residential area, about a 20-minute walk from Todai-ji Temple's Great Buddha Hall. The accommodation features two-tier dormitory-style built-in beds, which become private spaces when the curtains are closed. Bedding has been carefully selected to ensure a good night's sleep, and products that prevent pests have been chosen, so you can rest assured. In the evening, you can find a wealth of materials about Nara to help plan your sightseeing course for the next day. From specialized books to guidebooks, we have a wide selection available. Maps of Nara Prefecture, covering most major locations, are also prepared. We hope you will enjoy exploring Nara on your own, and we are here to assist you in making the most of your visit.

Japan's first luxury brand, "JW Marriott Hotel Nara," has been awarded "1 Michelin Key" for two consecutive years in the "Michelin Guide Hotel Selection 2025." Designed by London's prestigious G.A Group, inspired by Nara's rich nature and culture, the hotel offers a beautifully crafted space resembling a grand residence. Located in the heart of Nara City, surrounded by Japan's largest number of World Heritage Sites and serene mountains, it provides excellent access to sightseeing. Immerse yourself in Japan's origins while enjoying JW Marriott’s signature hospitality to your heart’s content.

Long ago, in Nara, where Japan's first capital was established, various cultures arrived, blossomed into a unique culture, and became the foundation of later Japan. A land of numerous stories that have flourished, been inherited, and developed. A Hotel where you can enjoy the history, nature, culture, food, and art that can only be found here. A Hotel that connects numerous stories to the future. Why not start with Setre Naramachi?

"Kotton" (古っ都ん) is a term in the Nara dialect meaning "my home." We named it with the hope that you can enjoy the ancient capital of Nara 100% and relax as if you were at home! Stay at "Kotton" and fully enjoy the ancient capital of Nara, filled with World Heritage sites and National Treasures! Nara, where the old and the new mix together, is flowing with a new sense of time. Why not spend a day relaxing here? Kotton is as unique as its name. The owners, though elderly, are quite extraordinary—Mama is an active fortune teller, and Papa is a musician, making it hard to tell what their main profession is! However, they are always grateful for the warm support of many repeat guests. Having been in operation for over 40 years, some parts of the Facility may show their age, but we clean with heartfelt care to ensure your comfort. While we may not always provide perfectly polished, manual-based hospitality, we sincerely appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you!

Smile Hotel Nara prioritizes cleanliness and safety, valuing the smile of each guest. Equipped with free Wi-Fi, it caters to a wide range of needs from business to tourism. The Child Sharing Existing Bedding service is also available, ensuring comfort for families with young children. With excellent access to Nara's historic temples and museums, it serves as an ideal base for a journey to experience culture and history.

A quiet Hotel perfectly located for enjoying Nara's attractions and evening strolls in Nara Park. Just a 5-minute walk to Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple's Great Buddha Hall. From the rooftop garden and panoramic restaurant, you can enjoy breathtaking views of Wakakusa Mountain and Todai-ji Temple. The interior exudes a soft atmosphere filled with Yamato charm, featuring large communal baths, private baths with a traditional Japanese touch, and exquisite, elegant cuisine. Guest rooms with open-air baths designed by artisans and designers each have unique characteristics, offering new discoveries every time you visit. Warm hospitality enhances the experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the timeless allure of ancient Nara at your own pace.

Pre-opened in August 2017! Conveniently located just a 1-minute walk from JR Nara Station and a 10-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station! A Japanese-style Hotel ideal for business and sightseeing. Equipped with a natural Onsen large bath. The entire facility features tatami flooring, allowing you to relax without shoes.

4-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Line "Kintetsu Nara Station" Exit 4, and an 8-minute walk from JR Kansai Main Line "Nara Station" East Exit. Conveniently located for both business and sightseeing. Welcome to APA Hotel! The first APA Hotel in Nara Prefecture! Guest rooms feature the original APA Hotel bed "Cloud fit Grand," designed for ultimate comfort, and all rooms are equipped with large 50-inch or larger LCD TVs. Additionally, rooms include bright ceiling lights, new air conditioning units with high-concentration Nanoe X functionality, and bedside control panels (lighting, air conditioning, power) with USB (2.0) ports for convenient smartphone charging and HDMI terminals for TV connection. *Please note that HDMI cables are not provided; kindly bring your own.

Nara City, an international tourist and cultural city with numerous cultural assets. Located right in front of Kintetsu Shin-Omiya Station, close to the government office district and the business center of Nara. A 7-Eleven convenience store is available on the first floor of the Hotel for your convenience. Enjoy a unique Super Hotel breakfast featuring organic salads and local ingredients.