Nara Washington Hotel Plaza, Nara ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

31-1 Shimosanjo-Cho, Nara, Japan, 6308236

Nara Washington Hotel Plaza is a 3-star hotel situated in the heart of Nara, offering amenities like free WiFi and on-site dining. Guests benefit from easy access to local shops and restaurants.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Nara Washington Hotel Plaza feature air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and free wired internet. Some rooms have semi-double beds, which are 120 cm wide.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel offers a restaurant serving both Japanese and Western breakfasts. Nearby dining options include several restaurants within 0.5 miles, such as Takomi and Yakitei Juju.

Services & Transportation

Business travelers can utilize onsite services including dry cleaning and laundry facilities. Nara Washington Hotel Plaza is also conveniently located near public transport, with JR Nara Station just 3 minutes away.

Local Attractions & Activities

The hotel is within a 15-minute walk of the Kofuku-ji Temple and Naramachi, notable cultural sites. Kasuga Taisha Shrine and Todai-ji Temple can be reached in a 30-minute walk.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Non-Smoking

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Non-Smoking

Max:

2 persons

17 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room Small Double Bed Smoking

Max:

2 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Nara 1.7 km

Airports

Itami (ITM) 48.9 km

Kobe (UKB) 69.2 km

Train

Nara Station500 m

Kintetsu Nara Station500 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable & Cozy

“The room was small but impeccably clean, offering a cozy retreat after a day of exploring. The blackout window was perfect for a restful night.” view full review

Family-Friendly Bath

“We loved having a bath in our room, especially for our toddler. It made bath time enjoyable and convenient for our family!” view full review

Relaxing Atmosphere

“The amenities at the front desk were a good surprise. The soft toothbrush was a thoughtful touch that added to the relaxed vibe of our stay.” view full review

Inviting Views

“My room had a beautiful view of the surrounding area and mountains, and waking up to the soothing sounds of birds was simply wonderful!” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Trouser press

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

31-1 Shimosanjo-Cho, Nara, Japan, 6308236

Map view

31-1 Shimosanjo-Cho, Nara, Japan, 6308236

City landmarks

Park

Nara Park

2.1 km

160 Kasuganocho

Kasuga Grand Shrine

2.3 km

Pagoda

Todai-ji Temple

2.3 km

Pagoda

Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower

940 m

12 Shibanoshinyacho

Gango-ji

1.3 km

Museum

Nara National Museum

1.4 km

Museum

Nara Prefectural Museum of Art

1.3 km

Wakidocho

Naramachi

800 m

Park

Isui-en

1.7 km

Museum

Neiraku Art Museum

1.4 km

Church

The Nara Episcopal Church

660 m

Higashimukinakamachi Kintetsu Nara Station

Gyoki Statue with a Fountain

680 m

Taruicho

Uneme Shrine

660 m

Kitauoyanishimachi

Nara Women's University

830 m

Noboriojicho

Sarusawa Pond

810 m

Museum

Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum

710 m

Higashimukinakamachi

Higashimuki Shopping Street

750 m

1-1 Azemamecho

Nara Craft Museum

610 m

1-1 Sanjo Hommachi

Vierra Nara

660 m

Museum

Naramachi Museum

1.2 km

Pagoda

Shin-Yakushi-ji

2.2 km

12 Mochiidonocho

Mochiidono Center Gai

760 m

Japan

Izakaya beer & dining

770 m

Garden

Yoshiki-en

1.7 km

Nearby

Imazushicho

Kaika Tenno Tomb

200 m

Sanjo Street

490 m

Hashimotocho

Nara Prefecture Kilometer Zero

590 m

18 Honkomoricho

Isagawa Shrine

340 m

24 Ogawacgo

Denkoji

450 m

6 Kangokucho

Kangoku Shrine

500 m

Restaurants

Melon de Melon Sanjo

10 m

30-1 Shimosanjocho

Gusto Nara Sanjo

10 m

31-1 Shimo Sanjocho

Gyoza no Osho Nara Sanjo

160 m

6-6 Aburasaka Jikatacho

Saint Marc Cafe SanjoSt

160 m

495-1 Sanjocho

Matsunoya Nara Ekimae

230 m

1-1-10 Omiyacho Kozue Bldg.

Nakatanido

550 m

29 Hashimotocho

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

70%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.0/10

Very good

Rooms

7.0

Location

8.0

Service

9.0

Dining

6.0

Rick

United States, September 2023

7.4/10

I found my stay at the hotel to be quite pleasant overall. The rooms, though a bit on the smaller side, were cozy and had everything I needed. The service was top-notch, with the staff being very welcoming and helpful. The location was excellent, convenient for exploring the town and accessing various attractions. The dining experience was satisfactory, although there were some issues with the breakfast offerings. The facilities were decent, catering to my needs during the stay.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms, while a bit small, were comfortable and had all the necessary amenities.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly welcoming and always ready to assist with any requests.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was superb, making it easy to reach the train station and explore the town's key sights.

Dining

6.0

The dining experience was reasonable, but the breakfast options seemed a bit limited.