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About the Hotel

Kamisanjomachi 29-1, Nara, Japan, 630-8228
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Close to Naramachi
Great
8.1
9.3
/10
5.0
4.0
/5

Location

Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae is strategically located just a 2-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station, ensuring easy access to local attractions. The hotel sits near Todai-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, allowing guests to immerse in the rich cultural history of Nara. Explore Nara Park and its free-roaming deer, both within walking distance from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers 108 guest rooms, each outfitted with comfortable beds designed to promote restful sleep. Amenities include a large LCD TV and unique artwork that reflects Nara's cultural heritage. The spacious rooms contribute to an enjoyable stay in the heart of the city.

Dining

An on-site restaurant provides various breakfast options, ensuring a good start to the day. Guests can enjoy traditional Japanese breakfast or a buffet-style meal featuring both Japanese and Western selections. The dining area is designed to accommodate all guests comfortably.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel includes meeting spaces equipped with essential technology for productive gatherings. This enables convenient access to facilities needed for hosting presentations or workshops. The hotel's central location adds convenience for business discussions in Nara.

Wellness

Guests at Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae can unwind with well-designed communal baths, enhancing relaxation after a day of exploration. The bathing facilities include both indoor and outdoor options. The hotel's wellness offerings aim to rejuvenate guests during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station

Rooms: 108 guest rooms with comfortable beds

Dining: traditional Japanese breakfast

Business: meeting spaces equipped with essential technology

Wellness: communal baths

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Todai-ji Temple to see the Great Buddha statue up close.
  • Stroll through Nara Park and feed the friendly deer roaming free.
  • Don't miss the Naramachi district for traditional warehouses and shops.
  • Try kakinoha-zushi, a local sushi wrapped in persimmon leaves.
  • Explore the quaint shops at Higashimuki Shopping Street for souvenirs.
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Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae Location

Kamisanjomachi 29-1, Nara, Japan, 630-8228
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Kamisanjomachi 29-1, Nara, Japan, 630-8228
Nearby
12 Shibanoshinyacho
Gango-ji
1700 ft
Pagoda
Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower
1700 ft
Wakidocho
Naramachi
500 ft
Higashimukinakamachi Kintetsu Nara Station
Gyoki Statue with a Fountain
800 ft
Noboriojicho
Sarusawa Pond
600 ft
Imazushicho
Kaika Tenno Tomb
900 ft
Church
The Nara Episcopal Church
1000 ft
Museum
Naramachi Museum
1500 ft
Taruicho
Uneme Shrine
1200 ft
Higashimukinakamachi
Higashimuki Shopping Street
500 ft
Hashimotocho
Nara Prefecture Kilometer Zero
900 ft
12 Mochiidonocho
Mochiidono Center Gai
1100 ft
1-1 Azemamecho
Nara Craft Museum
1400 ft
1 Imamikadocho
Sarutahiko Shrine
1600 ft
Museum
Kofuku-ji Temple National Treasure Hall
2000 ft
48 Noboriojicho
Kofuku-ji Temple 5 Stories Pagoda
1600 ft
Museum
Naramachi Mechanical Toy Museum
1900 ft
Japan
Izakaya beer & dining
2000 ft
Restaurants
Nakatanido
1100 ft
29 Hashimotocho
Napoli's Pizza & Cafe Nara 3jo Dori
500 ft
9-1 Tsunofuricho
Ochanoko
600 ft
35-2 Konishicho 1F Coto Mall
Kamaiki
1100 ft
13-2 Higashimuki Minamimachi
Tenkaippin Higashimuki
800 ft
2 Higashimukiminamimachi
Bikkuri Udon Miyosino
800 ft
27 Hashimotocho
Gyoza no Osho Kintetsu Nara Ekimae
1000 ft
20 Konishicho
Scones Shop Here Mar
1100 ft
1-7 Konishicho
St. Marc Cafe Nara Higashimuki Shotengai
1300 ft
23 Higashimukinaka Machi
Explore Nara
Explore Nara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nara Park
Nara Park
20 minutes walking
Famous for its free-roaming deer, Nara Park offers scenic paths and several cultural sites, including temples and museums.
Todai-ji Temple
Todai-ji Temple
20 minutes walking
Home to a giant Buddha statue, Todai-ji Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower
Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower
7 minutes walking
Notable for its iconic five-story pagoda, Kofuku-ji Temple showcases beautiful Buddhist art and ancient structures within its grounds.
Biking in Nara
10 minutes walking
Bike rental services are available nearby, allowing guests to explore Nara's historical sites and parks at their own pace.
Relaxation at Yoshikien Garden
16 minutes walking
A serene garden experience featuring traditional landscapes, Yoshikien provides a quiet space to unwind amidst nature.
Nakatanido
Nakatanido
4 minutes walking
Renowned for its yomogi mochi, Nakatanido offers a casual atmosphere with a focus on traditional Japanese sweets and snacks.
Napoli's Pizza & Cafe Nara
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving delicious pizzas and Italian dishes, perfect for a casual meal. Vegetarian options are also available.
Live Music at The Blue Note Nara
10 minutes walking
Featuring local and international acts, this venue offers a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers with regular performances to enjoy.
Nara National Museum
Nara National Museum
13 minutes walking
Showcasing Japanese art and cultural history, the Nara National Museum hosts various exhibitions and is a perfect family-friendly attraction.
Getting around
City Centre
Nara24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)105 min  ·  43.5 mi
Train
Kintetsu Nara Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Nara Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY2,600 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
336

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 964 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 2081 reviews
8.1/10
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About Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American breakfast.
How far is Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae from Nara Station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Nara Station.
What are the nearby attractions to Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?
Nearby attractions include Gangoji Temple (600 m), Kasuga Taisha (2 km), and Heijo Palace Ruins (3 km).
What is the nearest airport to Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?
Itami Airport is located 54 km from the hotel.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a desk, a TV, and complimentary toiletries.
What services are available for guests at Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry services.
Are there dining options near Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?
Nearby restaurants include Nakatanido (0.5 km), Aida (0.5 km), and Lamp Bar (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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