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About the Hotel

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

The Nara Washington Hotel Plaza is situated in the heart of Nara, Japan, offering convenient access to cultural landmarks. It is within a 15-minute walk of noteworthy sites like Kofuku-ji Temple and Naramachi. This 3-star hotel features a blend of Japanese and Western elements, enhancing the guest experience. The establishment is also equipped with modern amenities to cater to both tourists and business travelers.

Location

The hotel's central location ensures guests are close to various shops and restaurants. Notable attractions, including Kasuga Taisha Shrine and Todai-ji Temple, are within a 30-minute stroll. A nearby train station facilitates accessible transportation options for those looking to explore Nara and beyond. Guests are approximately 31 miles from Itami Airport, making travel planning straightforward.

Rooms

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, each featuring an LCD TV and a video-on-demand system. Complimentary high-speed wired internet is available in all guest accommodations. Each room includes essential amenities such as an electric kettle, fridge, and alarm clock. Semi-double beds provide a comfortable and compact sleeping arrangement ideal for various guests.

Eat & Drink

On-site dining includes a restaurant that serves both Japanese and Western-style breakfasts daily from 6:30 AM. Guests can experience traditional Japanese flavors alongside familiar Western dishes. The dining area is designed with both Western tables and a Japanese-style corner, catering to diverse preferences. This establishment provides a relaxed atmosphere for meals at any time of the day.

Leisure & Business

Nara Washington Hotel Plaza offers amenities suitable for both leisure and business travelers. Services such as dry cleaning and laundry contribute to convenience during stays. The hotel provides on-site facilities that support work-related activities while also allowing for relaxation. Free Wi-Fi enhances connectivity for guests who need it for personal or business use.

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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

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14 m²

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15 m²

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14 m²

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Getting around

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City Center

Nara 1.1 mi

Airports

Itami (ITM) 30.4 mi

Kobe (UKB) 43.0 mi

Train

Nara Station1700 ft

Kintetsu Nara Station1700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Fresh Air Bliss

“I loved being able to open my room window and enjoy the fresh morning air. It really enhanced my overall experience!” view full review

Daily Clean Comfort

“The daily room cleaning service was impeccable! It kept my space tidy and welcoming, making my stay even more enjoyable.” view full review

Spotless Sanctuary

“The bathroom was spotless and well-maintained. It felt like a personal oasis where I could relax and refresh.” view full review

Peaceful Retreat

“My bedroom had a peaceful ambiance, and waking up to the gentle bird noises was a delightful way to start each day!” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
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
Pants 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

Parks

Nara Park

1.3 mi

160 Kasuganocho

Kasuga Grand Shrine

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Todai-ji Temple

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower

3100 ft

12 Shibanoshinyacho

Gango-ji

4400 ft

Museums

Nara National Museum

4700 ft

Museums

Nara Prefectural Museum of Art

4400 ft

Wakidocho

Naramachi

2700 ft

Parks

Isui-en

1.1 mi

Museums

Neiraku Art Museum

4500 ft

Church

The Nara Episcopal Church

2200 ft

Higashimukinakamachi Kintetsu Nara Station

Gyoki Statue with a Fountain

2300 ft

Taruicho

Uneme Shrine

2200 ft

Kitauoyanishimachi

Nara Women's University

2800 ft

Noboriojicho

Sarusawa Pond

2700 ft

Museums

Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum

2400 ft

Higashimukinakamachi

Higashimuki Shopping Street

2500 ft

1-1 Azemamecho

Nara Craft Museum

2100 ft

1-1 Sanjo Hommachi

Vierra Nara

2200 ft

Museums

Naramachi Museum

4000 ft

Pagoda

Shin-Yakushi-ji

1.4 mi

12 Mochiidonocho

Mochiidono Center Gai

2500 ft

Japan

Izakaya beer & dining

2600 ft

Garden

Yoshiki-en

1.1 mi

Nearby

Imazushicho

Kaika Tenno Tomb

700 ft

Sanjo Street

1700 ft

Hashimotocho

Nara Prefecture Kilometer Zero

2000 ft

18 Honkomoricho

Isagawa Shrine

1200 ft

24 Ogawacgo

Denkoji

1500 ft

6 Kangokucho

Kangoku Shrine

1700 ft

Restaurants

Melon de Melon Sanjo

100 ft

30-1 Shimosanjocho

Gusto Nara Sanjo

100 ft

31-1 Shimo Sanjocho

Gyoza no Osho Nara Sanjo

600 ft

6-6 Aburasaka Jikatacho

Saint Marc Cafe SanjoSt

600 ft

495-1 Sanjocho

Matsunoya Nara Ekimae

800 ft

1-1-10 Omiyacho Kozue Bldg.

Nakatanido

1900 ft

29 Hashimotocho

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

68%

liked the hotel and would stay again

6.8/10

Nice

Rooms

7.0

Location

8.0

Service

9.0

Dining

6.0

Rick

United States of America, 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.