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Top Nara Budget Hotels

Apartment Sanjo
Relax in a cozy space with a comfortable bed, bedside lamp, and large window.

Apartment Sanjo

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
"Quiet, good location, lots of space. Great value"
The price is P3,180
P3,498 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Apartment Sanjo
Hotel Base Nara
Relax in a serene space with comfortable seating, a bookshelf, and artwork, perfect for reading and unwinding.

Hotel Base Nara

2.0 star property
Hotel Base Nara
Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
Enter a welcoming space with a glass door and lush greenery, setting the tone for a comfortable stay.

Comfy Stay Sarusawaike

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (10)
"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."
Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel
Welcome to YUJI ANNINEN, where guests can check in at the central reception desk.

Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Fabulous traditional Japanese accommodation very friendly staff welcoming perfect location close to Nara attractions and museums and shopping areas"
The price is P2,229
P2,835 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Yuzan Guesthouse - Hostel
Mori no Guest House - Hostel
Guests can check in at the reception desk, where they may watch TV while waiting.

Mori no Guest House - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
"newly renovated, staff were very friendly!"
Mori no Guest House - Hostel
Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
Enjoy a casual meal at this inviting table setting, complete with a heart-shaped chair and a delicious spread of food.

Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"Hotel is very conveniently located near to Kintetsu station and short walking distance from all sights. Room was clean, breakfast good and staff friendly."
The price is P2,649
P2,914 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
Traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring and sliding doors featuring a central beam ceiling and window.

HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel

1.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (164)
"The check in was easy. Storing baggage before and after stay possible"
The price is P1,742
P1,916 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
HARUYA Naramachi - Hostel
Mulan Hostel
Escape to a serene garden oasis, surrounded by lush plants and a traditional stone lantern.

Mulan Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Loved my stay"
The price is P3,448
P3,793 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Mulan Hostel
Osaka Tomato Hostel
Kitchen area with a stove, microwave, refrigerator, and sink.

Osaka Tomato Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (88)
"👍"
Osaka Tomato Hostel
Noosa Japan - Hostel
Enter a stylish building with a glass door, interior space, and balcony.

Noosa Japan - Hostel

1.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (25)
The price is P12,121
P13,333 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Noosa Japan - Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Nara like for travelers on a budget?
Nara has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Heijo Palace, Nara Family, and Toshodai-ji Temple.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Nara?
Based on our traveler 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 Hotel Base Nara.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Nara?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 20 budget hotels in Nara.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nara?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Nara, and keep 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 temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. The rainiest months in Nara are July, June, September, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches 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 21.9 mi (35.3 km) from the center in Itami Airport (ITM). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Kobe Airport (UKB), which is 32.7 mi (52.7 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Shin-Omiya Station, Nara Station, or Kintetsu-Nara Station.