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17 Jul - 19 Jul
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7 Aug - 9 Aug
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4 Sept - 6 Sept

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, (45 reviews)
"newly renovated, staff were very friendly!"
Canada
Matthew
The price is ₹3,468
₹3,837 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Mori no Guest House - 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, (199 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 ₹2,458
₹2,717 total
10 Jul - 11 Jul
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 ₹2,858
₹4,357 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Yuzan Guesthouse - 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 ₹4,173
₹6,384 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Comfy Stay Sarusawaike
City view from property

Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel

Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Great location, great hotel"
Mexico
Kristel
The price is ₹2,717
₹2,989 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Bakery Hotel Château D'or - Hostel
Basic Double Room | Free cots/infant beds, 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 ₹6,506
₹7,213 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Base Nara
Exterior

WeBase KYOTO - Hostel

WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It is awesome place with excellent staff"
United States
Erkan
The price is ₹2,321
₹2,571 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
Pool

Guest House HANA – Hostel

Guest House HANA – Hostel
1.0 star property
Otsu
7.6 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"Super kind host, "
Canada
Jonas
The price is ₹3,388
₹4,100 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Guest House HANA – Hostel
Lobby lounge

J-Hoppers Osaka Universal - Hostel

J-Hoppers Osaka Universal - Hostel
1.5 star property
Konohana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"Room was clean and neat, friendly atmosphere for families or just friends "
United States
Rogelio
The price is ₹2,875
₹3,162 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
J-Hoppers Osaka Universal - Hostel
Front of property

2Z - DOYANEN HOTELS

2Z - DOYANEN HOTELS
2.0 star property
Nishinari
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"清潔感があって過ごしやすかったです。少し部屋は暗めかな？と思いましたが、部屋でずっと過ごすわけではないので大丈夫かな。 共同スペースも綺麗でした。安いし、軽く泊まる時にまた使用したいです。"
Japan
Kanae
The price is ₹1,641
₹1,828 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
2Z - DOYANEN HOTELS
Garden

Mulan Hostel

Mulan Hostel
2.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
Canada
Heather
The price is ₹5,222
₹5,802 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Mulan Hostel
Exterior

BOND - Hostel

BOND - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimamoto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19 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 ₹4,131
₹4,557 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
BOND - Hostel
Interior entrance

Roots Hostel

Roots Hostel
1.0 star property
Nishi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (252 reviews)
"Acceptable but could of used some deep cleaning"
Canada
Corey
The price is ₹2,024
₹2,254 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Roots 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 ₹1,897
₹2,089 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Guest House Ioly Osaka - Hostel
Lounge

&And Hostel Hommachi East

&And Hostel Hommachi East
2.0 star property
Chuo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (302 reviews)
"Very clean, staff is great. Loved the room, would definitely stay again! Thank you! "
Canada
Nataly
The price is ₹1,502
₹1,681 total
10 Jul - 11 Jul
&And Hostel Hommachi East
Interior

Piece Hostel Kyoto

Piece Hostel Kyoto
2.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (897 reviews)
"Room and spaces were clean, staff was great, location was ideal."
United States
Laura
The price is ₹2,978
₹3,317 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Piece Hostel Kyoto
Exterior

Azalea - Hostel

Azalea - Hostel
1.0 star property
Taisho-ku
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"The host was great and staying there was very nice!"
United States
Kathryn
The price is ₹3,875
₹4,301 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Azalea - Hostel
Street view

Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel

Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Everything was amazing, highly recommend staying here :)"
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is ₹3,279
₹3,652 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel
Front of property – evening/night

Ryokan Hostel Gion

Ryokan Hostel Gion
2.0 star property
Gion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Easy to check in and check out. "
United States
Dylan
The price is ₹3,593
₹4,421 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ryokan Hostel Gion
Lobby lounge

K's House Kyoto - Hostel

K's House Kyoto - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (554 reviews)
"Helpful staff, and great location."
United States
Raymond
The price is ₹2,145
₹2,645 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
K's House Kyoto - Hostel
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Top Nara Hotel Reviews

Citadines Namba Osaka

Citadines Namba Osaka

8/10 Good
"Great place overall (location, room, property etc). A couple things we didn’t like though: 1. We found the beds to be way too firm. 2. We didn’t enjoy the breakfast very much. I would stay there again and not do breakfast."
Jason 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Citadines Namba Osaka

Find out more about Nara

Nara Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,031
Accommodation
228 Hostels
Lowest Price
₹1,681
Highest Price
₹7,213

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, Nara Prefectural Art Museum and Nara City Museum of Photography.
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.

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