Just a 2-minute walk from JR Nara Train Station, Smile Hotel Nara features air-conditioned rooms with free wired internet, an LCD TV and an electric kettle with green tea. Massages are offered for a fee.
Rooms at Smile Hotel Nara have a simple contemporary style and include a fridge, a desk and an en suite bathroom with a bathtub and shower attachment. Slippers, nightwear and a hairdryer are provided.
From Smile Hotel Nara, it's a 20-minute walk to Nara Park and Isuien Garden. Todai-ji Temple is a 30-minute walk.
A coin launderette is on site, and the lobby has free-use internet PCs. Luggage can be held by the 24-hour front desk.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
“I booked a room with a single bed instead of 2 because I misread the description, but the staff helped me to upgrade, they were really understanding and helpful.”
Syafika
Malaysia
“Very near to train station, clean and staff very friedly and helpful”
Erickerf
United Kingdom
“Overall a good hotel. The room size was fine for the price and was relatively convenient for Nara park.”
Tsao
Taiwan
“Breakfast good . Its a bit too close to the station. You can still hear the train come and go though you had close the window.”
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Lorna
Malaysia
“The place is near JR and bus station and restaurants, shopping malls. The room is clean. The breakfast is good. The staff is polite and helpful. Breakfast is 7am. Provided toiletries but you have to take near the elevator before going to your...”
Jessica
Australia
“Amazing stay, near train station, clean, and attentive staff. Definitely coming back.”
Ve
Spain
“Fantastic location, bed and pillows were super comfortable and the shower had amazing pressure.
The location at JR station was perfect to walk or get any bus to sights in Nara.”
Agustin
Argentina
“All Japanese, clean and tiny. Everyone polite. We were able to left the luggage for the day. Place it’s super close to the station.”
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Alessio
Italy
“The hotel Is very near to the train station and 15 min walking to Nara park. Our room was clean and with all amenities. We had possibility to do breakfast there
I think is a very good value for money”
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Aaron
Australia
“How close it was to the train station and a very short walk to the deer park”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Smile Hotel Nara takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that there will be no parking available onsite for cars, bikes or motorbikes until the end of March 2021. Guests can find paid public parking in the area.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Smile Hotel Nara in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
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