Curated luxury hotels in Nara Prefecture

Located in Tondabayashi, Kamenoi Hotel Tondabayashi is within a 15-minute drive of Osaka Prefectural Sayamaike Museum and Kansai Cycle Sports Center. This ryokan is 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Sakai Green Museum Harvest Hill and 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Big Bang.

With a stay at KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western in Kyoto (Central Kyoto), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Nijō Castle and Kawaramachi Street. This hotel is 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Lake Biwa and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Nishiki Market.

With a stay at Courtyard by Marriott Shin-Osaka Station in Osaka (Yodogawa), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Grand Front Osaka Mall and 8 minutes from Dotonbori. This hotel is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Osaka Castle and 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Kyocera Dome Osaka.

A stay at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto places you in the heart of Kyoto, steps from Nijō Castle and a 3-minute drive from Kawaramachi Street. This luxury hotel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Nishiki Market and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Kyoto Imperial Palace.

With a stay at THE BLOSSOM KYOTO in Kyoto (Shimogyo Ward), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Kiyomizu Temple and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Yasaka Shrine.

With a stay at Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort in Kyoto (Arashiyama), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Togetsukyo Bridge and Bamboo Forest Street. This ryokan is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from To-ji Temple and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Kyoto Tower.

A stay at DoubleTree by Hilton Osaka Castle places you in the heart of Osaka, within a 5-minute drive of Osaka Castle and Dotonbori. This hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Kuromon Market and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Nipponbashi.

Centrally located in Kyoto, sequence KYOTO GOJO is within a 15-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. This spa hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Kyoto Tower and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Yasaka Shrine.

With a stay at Onyado Nono Namba Natural Hot Spring in Osaka (Minami), you'll be steps from Dotonbori and 3 minutes by foot from Kuromon Market. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Nipponbashi.

With a stay at Hotel Chourakukan in Kyoto (Gion), you'll be steps from Yasaka Shrine and Maruyama Park. This luxury hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Kodai-ji Temple and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Hokanji Temple.

With a stay at Arima Onsen Gekkoen Korokan in Kobe (Arimacho), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Arima Onsen and Mount Rokko. This ryokan is 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from Port of Kobe and 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from Hanshin Koshien Stadium.

With a stay at Aoi Hotel Kyoto, you'll be centrally located in Kyoto, steps from Kawaramachi Street and 4 minutes by foot from Pontocho Alley. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Shijo Street and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Nishiki Market.

Zentis Osaka is centrally located in Osaka – a 4-minute walk from Festival Hall and 9 minutes by foot from Nakanoshima Museum of Art Osaka. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from The National Museum of Art Osaka and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Umeda Sky Building.

Well situated in the centre of Osaka, Hotel Keihan Namba Grande offers air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a shared lounge. The property is set 1.3 km from Koden-ji Temple, 1.1 km from Kamomecho Park and 1.3 km from Shinko-ji Temple. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage space and currency exchange for guests.

Every room includes a kettle and a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, while certain rooms will provide you with a kitchenette equipped with a microwave. The units in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

Guests at Hotel Keihan Namba Grande can enjoy an American breakfast.

Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Nipponbashi Park, Namba Station and Nipponbashi Catholic Church. Itami Airport is 22 km away.

Citadines Namba Osaka is centrally located in Osaka – a 2-minute walk from Kuromon Market and 14 minutes by foot from Tsutenkaku Tower. This family-friendly hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Shitennoji Temple and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Osaka Museum of History.

With a stay at Dormy Inn Premium Osaka Kitahama Hot Springs, you'll be centrally located in Osaka, within a 5-minute drive of Dotonbori and Osaka Castle. This hotel is 3 mi (4.7 km) from Kyocera Dome Osaka and 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from Universal Studios Japan.

Attractively situated in Kyoto, Auberge AZABU features a buffet breakfast and free WiFi. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.2 km from TKP Garden City Kyoto. The property offers soundproof units and is situated 400 metres from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall.

All units in the ryokan are fitted with a kettle. There is a private bathroom with bidet in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the ryokan, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

At the ryokan, the traditional restaurant is open for dinner and specialises in French cuisine.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Popular points of interest near Auberge AZABU include Kyoto Station, Kyoto International Manga Museum and Gion Shijo Station. Itami Airport is 44 km from the property.

With a stay at Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado in Kyoto (Higashiyama Ward), you'll be steps from Yasaka Koshin-do Temple and Kodai-ji Temple. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Hokanji Temple and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Yasaka Shrine.

Located in Kyoto (Minami Ward), REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels is within a 5-minute drive of Kyoto Tower and Kenninji Temple. This family-friendly hotel is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Kiyomizu Temple and 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Heian Shrine.

Located in Osaka (Yodogawa), Holiday Inn & Suites Shin Osaka by IHG is within a 15-minute drive of Nipponbashi and Kuromon Market. This hotel is 5 mi (8.1 km) from Osaka-jō Hall and 5.4 mi (8.8 km) from Kyocera Dome Osaka.