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About the Hotel

28-3 Nishiterabayashichou, Nara, Japan, 630-8372
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Close to Kofuku-ji Temple
Great
8.0
/10

Location

Mini Inn Nara is positioned conveniently within walking distance of Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple. The proximity to the park allows easy encounters with deer in a serene setting. Local shops and restaurants provide an authentic taste of Nara's culture just a short walk away.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of guest rooms that accommodate various travel preferences. Each room comes equipped with a private bathroom and quality bedding. A shared kitchen provides opportunities for guests to prepare their own meals during their stay.

Amenities

Mini Inn Nara includes a common lounge area where guests can relax or socialize. There is also laundry service available for guest convenience. Bicycle rentals are offered, allowing easy exploration of the scenic surroundings.

Dining

A kitchen is available for guests to cook, promoting a homely dining experience. Local restaurants nearby serve authentic Japanese cuisine, enhancing the culinary experience in Nara. Breakfast options are also available at cafes close to the hotel.

Cultural Experience

The hotel is exclusively for international visitors, adding to the unique experience of staying in Nara. Guests can indulge in the rich history and culture of Japan by exploring sites like Naramachi and Kasuga-taisha Shrine. By staying at Mini Inn Nara, visitors are immersed in local customs and hospitality.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Nara Park and Todai-ji Temple

Rooms: Guest rooms with private bathrooms

Amenities: Common lounge area and bicycle rentals

Cultural Experience: Exclusively for international visitors

“For a reasonable price, the hotel provides comfortable beds and well-arranged living spaces, alongside a communal eating area. Its location is advantageous, with many cooking facilities available. I think its proximity to both local dining options and the park make it a practical choice.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
Single Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

28-3 Nishiterabayashichou, Nara, Japan, 630-8372
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28-3 Nishiterabayashichou, Nara, Japan, 630-8372
Nearby
12 Shibanoshinyacho
Gango-ji
100 ft
Pagoda
Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower
100 ft
Wakidocho
Naramachi
100 ft
Noboriojicho
Sarusawa Pond
100 ft
Museum
Naramachi Museum
1200 ft
Taruicho
Uneme Shrine
700 ft
Higashimukinakamachi
Higashimuki Shopping Street
100 ft
Church
The Nara Episcopal Church
1100 ft
12 Mochiidonocho
Mochiidono Center Gai
300 ft
1 Imamikadocho
Sarutahiko Shrine
200 ft
1237-2 Takabatakecho
Shiga Naoya Former House
1700 ft
Higashimukinakamachi Kintetsu Nara Station
Gyoki Statue with a Fountain
1800 ft
5 Nanincho
Sumiyoshi Shrine
500 ft
1-1 Azemamecho
Nara Craft Museum
700 ft
3
Nara City Museum of calligraphy in honour of Kason Sugioka
800 ft
Hashimotocho
Nara Prefecture Kilometer Zero
800 ft
1-1 Wakidocho
Nara City History Museum
900 ft
48 Noboriojicho
Kofuku-ji Temple 5 Stories Pagoda
900 ft
5 Nakashinyacho
Naramachi Townhouse of Traditional Lifestyle
1000 ft
Museum
Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum
1200 ft
Restaurants
Kinari Pizza
300 ft
5 Nishiterabayashicho
Nakatanido
1100 ft
29 Hashimotocho
Okanishi Butcher Shop
400 ft
6 Komyoincho
Bikkuri Udon Miyosino
1100 ft
27 Hashimotocho
Tenkaippin Higashimuki
1300 ft
2 Higashimukiminamimachi
Napoli's Pizza & Cafe Nara 3jo Dori
1600 ft
9-1 Tsunofuricho
Ochanoko
1700 ft
35-2 Konishicho 1F Coto Mall
Ichijo Higashimukidori
1700 ft
15 Higashimuki Minamimachi
Kissakoan
1900 ft
349-5 Misasagicho
Chateau D'or
1900 ft
39 Konishicho
Explore Nara
Explore Nara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nara Park
Nara Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to free-roaming deer, this park features serene walking paths and scenic spots for relaxation.
Todai-ji Temple
Todai-ji Temple
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its Great Buddha statue and stunning wooden architecture.
Nara National Museum
Nara National Museum
16 minutes' walk
Showcases Nara's rich heritage, featuring impressive art and artifacts from ancient periods.
Kasuga Grand Shrine
Kasuga Grand Shrine
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its numerous lanterns, this shrine offers a glimpse into traditional Shinto practices.
Hiking in Manyo Botanical Garden
16 minutes' walk
A peaceful retreat showcasing native plants, perfect for a scenic hike or picnic.
Yoga Sessions at Isui-en
25 minutes' walk
Serene gardens ideal for relaxation and yoga classes set amidst beautiful nature.
Bike Rentals near Nara Park
25 minutes' walk
Explore Nara on two wheels with rentals available to bicycle around the park and sights.
Local Festivals in Naramachi
1 minute walking
Experience seasonal festivals highlighting Nara's traditions, food, and crafts.
Kinari Pizza
Kinari Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious, artisanal pizzas and relaxed atmosphere.
Nakatanido
Nakatanido
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its mochi, this eatery offers a sweet, chewy treat that Nara is renowned for.
Bikkuri Udon Miyosino
Bikkuri Udon Miyosino
4 minutes' walk
Delightful udon restaurant celebrating homemade noodles served in a cozy setting.
Tenkaippin Higashimuki
Tenkaippin Higashimuki
5 minutes' walk
Casual ramen shop with a rich, flavorful broth that is a local favorite.
Nara City Theater
10 minutes' walk
Home to various performances, this theater showcases local talent and cultural events.
Live Music at Fumirock
1 minute walking
Enjoy live music events and a vibrant atmosphere featuring local musicians and artists.
Bars in Naramachi
1 minute walking
Visit a variety of cozy bars offering everything from craft beers to traditional sake.
Cultural Events at Naramachi Museum
5 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits and family-friendly programming in Nara's historical district.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nara29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  31.1 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)106 min  ·  43.7 mi
Train
Kintetsu Nara Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Nara Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
mini inn nara- - 外国人向け - 日本人予約不可
FAQs
About Mini Inn Nara - Naramachi Historic District - 外国人予約限定
What popular attractions are close to Mini Inn Nara- - 外国人向け - 日本人予約不可?
Mini Inn Nara- - 外国人向け - 日本人予約不可 is within 0.5 km of Kofuku-ji Temple, 3 km from Todai-ji Temple, and 3 km from Kasuga Taisha.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mini Inn Nara- - 外国人向け - 日本人予約不可?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What room amenities does Mini Inn Nara- - 外国人向け - 日本人予約不可 offer?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom, a stovetop, and a tea/coffee maker.
Is there free internet access available at Mini Inn Nara- - 外国人向け - 日本人予約不可?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What services and amenities are available at Mini Inn Nara- - 外国人向け - 日本人予約不可?
Amenities include luggage storage, a leisure/TV room, and a shared lounge.
Does Mini Inn Nara- - 外国人向け - 日本人予約不可 have a pet policy?
Pets are not permitted at the property.
What is the nearest airport to Mini Inn Nara- - 外国人向け - 日本人予約不可?
The nearest airport is Itami Airport, located 50 km away.

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