Nara

Nara Hotel stands on the high ground of Nara Deer Park, was founded in 1909 to serve as the premier guest house in the Kansai region for visiting dignitaries. It is located 10-minute bus ride from Nara Station. The hotel has accommodated many guests during the course of its history, imbuing its tranquil setting among the hills of Nara Park with a tangible sense of legend. The hotel features classic Japanese architecture and elegant rooms with free wired internet. The cozy rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows and warm colors. French and Japanese restaurant as well as Tea Longe which offers freshly baked pastry and park views are available. Kofuku-ji Temple is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, Nara National Museum less than 10 minutes, and Todai-ji Temple 20 minutes.