Free cancellation before 6:00 PM on October 11, 2025
Cancellation
Free cancellation before 6:00 PM on October 11, 2025
You can cancel for free until 6:00 PM on the day before arrival. If you cancel after 6:00 PM on the day before your arrival, the cancellation fee will be the cost of the first night. If you don't show up, the no-show fee will be the same as the cancellation fee.
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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Novotel Nara in Nara offers family rooms with air-conditioning, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and work desks.
Dining and Leisure: The hotel features a fitness center, terrace, restaurant, and bar. A buffet breakfast includes local specialties, warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. Additional facilities include a hot tub, sauna, and entertainment staff.
Convenient Location: Located 31 mi from Itami Airport and 1.1 mi from Nara Station, the hotel is near attractions such as Iwafune Shrine (9.9 mi) and Nara Park (1.1 mi). Guests appreciate the room comfort, attentive staff, and convenient location.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.2
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.2
Free Wifi
8.5
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Guests who stayed here loved
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Yuen
Netherlands
“Everything, hotel staff, cleanness, comfortable, hot spring bath, parking, gym, toilet. Have been in several 5* hotels, and I have to say this hotel is on my top list. Would love to stay longer. Good price too!
Booked based on pictures: not...”
Peggy
United States
“We loved everything about this hotel! It was like a 5-star hotel. The facilities - spa, gym, open sitting areas - are wonderful.
I used the laundry facility and it was clean and well priced.
The breakfast buffet was delicious and even included...”
Giancarlo
Italy
“Comfortable good facility, lot of extras such hot tub, exercise room etc”
Mohammad
Thailand
“Highly recommended, seems to be super new property.
I love the Sofa in the room !!
They provide an expresso machine in the room with coffee capsules.”
J
Juliana
Canada
“Super friendly staff, good size bedroom and delicious breakfast.”
A
Ahmed
United Arab Emirates
“Very nice hotel, spacious room. Great value for money. A little bit far from downtown, but there is a bus stop 100m away, and it takes 20 minutes to downtown.”
J
J013
Japan
“It is new and just across the street from Nara Prefectural Conventional Center and a big Tsutaya book store. There are bus stops that can bring you to Todaiji temple and Airport. Very convenient.”
Jessy
Australia
“This hotel was absolutely amazing! The thoughtful room design, the interior in general and modern, calming , clean and fresh!
I would like to especially mention whoever the head chef is at the hotel restaurant doing the Italian food! I have been...”
Rene
Germany
“Everything. All the amenities are amazing. Especially the free massage chairs”
B
Ben
Australia
“Nice, new, clean and comfy room. Staff were excellent!”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site
PONTE NARA
Cuisine
American • Japanese • European
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambience
Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern
House rules
Novotel Nara takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
It's possible to extend your stay at this property at no extra cost for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes, with a maximum limit of 10 extra days.
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Netherlands“Everything, hotel staff, cleanness, comfortable, hot spring bath, parking, gym, toilet. Have been in several 5* hotels, and I have to say this hotel is on my top list. Would love to stay longer. Good price too! Booked based on pictures: not...”
United States“We loved everything about this hotel! It was like a 5-star hotel. The facilities - spa, gym, open sitting areas - are wonderful. I used the laundry facility and it was clean and well priced. The breakfast buffet was delicious and even included...”
Italy“Comfortable good facility, lot of extras such hot tub, exercise room etc”
Thailand“Highly recommended, seems to be super new property. I love the Sofa in the room !! They provide an expresso machine in the room with coffee capsules.”
Canada“Super friendly staff, good size bedroom and delicious breakfast.”
United Arab Emirates“Very nice hotel, spacious room. Great value for money. A little bit far from downtown, but there is a bus stop 100m away, and it takes 20 minutes to downtown.”
Japan“It is new and just across the street from Nara Prefectural Conventional Center and a big Tsutaya book store. There are bus stops that can bring you to Todaiji temple and Airport. Very convenient.”
Jessy
Australia“This hotel was absolutely amazing! The thoughtful room design, the interior in general and modern, calming , clean and fresh! I would like to especially mention whoever the head chef is at the hotel restaurant doing the Italian food! I have been...”
Germany“Everything. All the amenities are amazing. Especially the free massage chairs”
