Novotel Nara

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a rooftop terrace

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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7-1-45 Omiya cho Nara City, Nara, Nara Prefecture, 630-8115
  • Nara Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Nara National Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Todaiji Temple
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Junior Suite with 2 single beds, Non Smoking, Club Lounge Access

  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds

Executive Room with 1 double bed, Bathtub, Lounge Access

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Club Lounge Access (Shower Booth)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Executive Room with 2 single beds, Lounge Access

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room with 2 single beds, Non Smoking, Bathtub

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Shower Booth)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Family Room with 2 single beds, Non Smoking

  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Japanese Tatami Room with 2 single beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

Superior Room, Multiple Beds, Club Lounge Access (Bathtub)

  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Japanese-Western Twin, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

Executive Suite with 2 single beds, Non Smoking, Club Lounge Access

  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking (Shower Booth)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Nara

Novotel Nara places you within 2 miles (3 km) of popular sights like Nara Park and Nara Woman's University. This 264-room, 5-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like a 24-hour gym and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Nara Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Kofuku-ji Temple - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Nara National Museum - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Todaiji Temple - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Kasuga Shrine - 9 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Shin-Omiya Station - 8 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪すぎ乃新大宮店 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪梅光軒 奈良店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪麺屋やまひで - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪かごの屋奈良新大宮店 - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Novotel Nara

Luxury hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a rooftop terrace
Built in 2024, the brand new Novotel Nara features a 24-hour gym, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, self parking is JPY 1500 per night, and there's also a free train station shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage and concierge services. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include meeting rooms, a microwave in a common area, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, toothbrushes and toothpaste, and bidets. Coffee makers and safes are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals). This service features separate men and women areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 3:00 PM to midnight.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle from 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM
  • Train station shuttle at scheduled times
  • Covered self parking on site (JPY 1,500 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: JPY 3,300 for adults and JPY 1,650 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • ソーシャルラウンジ
  • トラットリア・ポンテ 奈良
  • ルーフトップテラス

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Piano
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Public bath open from 3:00 PM - midnight
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in room
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2024
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Children's slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Additional fees of 1650 JPY apply to children 7-12 for breakfast when booked in a breakfast rate plan and sharing existing bedding with their parent. Fees are collected at the property.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 3300 for adults and JPY 1650 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: JPY 1500 per night (in/out privileges)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: PayPay, Merpay, LINE Pay, and WeChat Pay
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free shuttle service to and from the train station. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: PayPay, Merpay, LINE Pay, and WeChat Pay.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Guests with tattoos are welcome to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Novotel Nara Nara
Novotel Nara Hotel
Novotel Nara Hotel Nara

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Novotel Nara?

Novotel Nara provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see close to Novotel Nara?

This hotel is located in Nara, a short 14-minute walk from Suzakumon Square and also 18 minutes on foot from Suzakumon Gate. You'll also find Nara Park and Heijo Palace within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Novotel Nara?

Yes, covered parking is offered for JPY 1,500 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking, electric car charging, and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Novotel Nara have a casino?

No, Novotel Nara doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Novotel Nara?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Novotel Nara good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like around-the-clock room service and slippers as well as a bar.

Does Novotel Nara have a hot tub?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel feature private indoor spa tubs.

Does Novotel Nara feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Novotel Nara serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at トラットリア・ポンテ 奈良.

Does Novotel Nara allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Novotel Nara.

Does Novotel Nara have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Novotel Nara?

The closest major airport to Novotel Nara is Itami Airport (ITM), which is 27.7 mi away (63 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Novotel Nara?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Novotel Nara.