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Our top choices for Nara hostels

Property entrance

Mori no Guest House - Hostel

Mori no Guest House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Tenri
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"newly renovated, staff were very friendly!"
Canada
Matthew
The price is Rp678.580
Rp746.438 total
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Mori no Guest House - Hostel
Interior

Comfy Stay Sarusawaike

Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
2.0 star property
Naramachi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"It was like a shared house experience for us. The hotel room was a bit small but clean overall. The area was in the walking distance from shopping streets, restaurants and major shrines. Also the complimentary water and some juice were very nice."
Japan
Hiroko
The price is Rp775.520
Rp1.176.206 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
Basic Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Hotel Base Nara

Hotel Base Nara
2.0 star property
Nara
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"また来年も宜しくお願いします"
Japan
masanobu
The price is Rp1.425.019
Rp1.567.521 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hotel Base Nara
City view from property

Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel

Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"Great location, great hotel"
Mexico
Kristel
The price is Rp674.601
Rp742.105 total
11 May - 12 May
Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
Classic Triple Room, Non Smoking | View from room

HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel

HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
1.0 star property
Naramachi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (190 reviews)
"Comfortable host ! But we just stayed one night. Next time we will stay a few days."
Hong Kong SAR China
kit
The price is Rp475.888
Rp523.477 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
Superior Japanese Style Room | View from room

Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel

Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Small Japanese style guesthouse , close to the park very good for budget travelers."
United States
Cindy
The price is Rp646.267
Rp926.316 total
6 May - 7 May
Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel
Exterior

BOND - Hostel

BOND - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimamoto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"great location no staff as such just follow door codes given in app nice area good transport links"
United Kingdom
nicholas
The price is Rp705.019
Rp775.521 total
7 May - 8 May
BOND - Hostel
Exterior

Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel

Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel
1.0 star property
Fujiidera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"The owner was very nice and accommodating "
United States
Elliot
The price is Rp793.146
Rp872.461 total
13 May - 14 May
Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel
Lobby sitting area

WeBase KYOTO - Hostel

WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is Rp844.590
Rp929.049 total
6 May - 7 May
WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
Garden

Mulan Hostel

Mulan Hostel
2.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
Canada
Heather
The price is Rp1.263.158
Rp1.389.474 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Mulan Hostel
Property grounds

Noosa Japan - Hostel

Noosa Japan - Hostel
1.5 star property
Takatsuki
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
The price is Rp3.603.428
Rp3.963.771 total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Noosa Japan - Hostel
Books

Kokonoe Machiya

Kokonoe Machiya
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"I’d describe Kokonoe Machiya as a truly wonderful place to stay in Kyoto. The service was impeccable from start to finish, and the host created an atmosphere that felt genuinely warm and welcoming, almost like being at home. What made the experience especially unique was the beautiful blend of Italian and Japanese hospitality, which gave the stay a personal and memorable touch. The location is another major strength. The property is set in a quiet, local neighborhood, allowing guests to...
Italy
Roberto
The price is Rp1.808.417
Rp1.989.259 total
12 May - 13 May
Kokonoe Machiya
Annex Japanese-style room / Garden view | Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay, a nice experience in a Japanese house. Mama and Papa are so kind and generous, very welcoming, and the place is so cosy and charming. I'd happily come back and stay here! 😊🤗 "
South Korea
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp1.755.306
Rp1.930.837 total
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
Exterior

Piece Hostel Kyoto

Piece Hostel Kyoto
2.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (888 reviews)
"Room and spaces were clean, staff was great, location was ideal."
United States
Laura
The price is Rp668.347
Rp735.182 total
6 May - 7 May
Piece Hostel Kyoto
Exterior

Azalea - Hostel

Azalea - Hostel
1.0 star property
Taisho-ku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"The host was great and staying there was very nice!"
United States
Kathryn
The price is Rp979.192
Rp1.077.111 total
1 May - 2 May
Azalea - Hostel
Japanese garden

Gion Koh - Hostel

Gion Koh - Hostel
2.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Very nice to experience traditional Japanese accommodation, Hiro is a very friendly and attentive host! Strongly recommended!"
Norway
Andrea
The price is Rp1.625.459
Rp1.788.005 total
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Gion Koh - Hostel
Property entrance

add chaganju - Hostel

add chaganju - Hostel
2.0 star property
Uji
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (77 reviews)
"共同部分が狭かった。 立地が良くて駐車場が無料でついていたのが良かった。 "
Japan
reiko
The price is Rp697.674
Rp767.441 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
add chaganju - Hostel
Premium Double Room | Down duvets, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Feel Osaka Yu - Hostel

Feel Osaka Yu - Hostel
3.0 star property
Minami
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"it is a safe place to stay and feel comfortable all time "
United States
Ed
The price is Rp1.394.773
Rp1.534.250 total
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Feel Osaka Yu - Hostel
Café

Piece Hostel Sanjo

Piece Hostel Sanjo
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (575 reviews)
"Excellent location, friendly staff comfortable sleeps. "
Canada
usha
The price is Rp805.491
Rp885.996 total
6 May - 7 May
Piece Hostel Sanjo
Japanese Style Room, 3 People (Shared bathroom and toilet) Check-in 5PM to 9PM | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Guest House Oumi - Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Tommy always makes you feel at home, a great place to stay if you want to experience Kyoto like a local. The guesthouse is minutes away from both metro an JR stations, there are businesses, convenience stores, public baths and everything you need to feel at home."
Mexico
José
The price is Rp602.851
Rp816.132 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Guest House Oumi - Hostel
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Top Nara Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent as usual. Great location, bed and room is comfortable."
Edmond 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

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Nara Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,263
Accommodation
226 Hostels
Lowest Price
Rp523.477
Highest Price
Rp3.963.771

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Nara?
By going with a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your money for going out during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its temples and monuments.
What is a hostel?
These dormitory-style accommodations come in quite a few different forms, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Nara?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start looking: HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Nara Park. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. You'll find bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Nara Park. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, TVs and hairdryers in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Nara?
If you're looking for an affordable place to stay in Nara, one of Expedia's 10 hostels might be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Nara?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the seasons: 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?
In general, Nara is known for its temples, gardens and monuments. Major attractions include Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Nipponbashi. Get out into nature with places such as Nara Park, Mount Wakakusa and Kasugayama Hill Primeval Forest. Cultural attractions include Nara National Museum, Neiraku Art Museum and Shosoin Temple.
What's the best way to get to and around Nara while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Nara on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Osaka (ITM-Itami), 21.9 mi (35.3 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Kobe (UKB), which is 32.7 mi (52.7 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. To see more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Shin-Omiya Station, Nara Station or Kintetsu-Nara Station.