Hotel New Wakasa  

A short stroll from Nara’s iconic temples, Hotel New Wakasa sits in the heart of Nara near the Nara Prefectural Art Museum and Nara Prefectural Cultural Hall. Isui-en Garden, Neiraku Art Museum, Kofuku-ji Temple and its National Treasure Hall are all within easy reach. Perfect base for temple-hopping, museum days, and park strolls in Nara.

A ryokan-style hotel with modern comforts and warm, simple décor. The property has 25 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Some rooms offer LCD/plasma screens and air purifiers. Rooms are practical and welcoming—clean lines, neat amenities, easy comfort.

Soak in onsite hot springs or a hot tub, hit the indoor pool, unwind in the sauna and spa center, or book a massage after a day of sightseeing. Entertainment includes karaoke, a library and a picnic area. Practical perks include free Wi‑Fi in rooms and public areas, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, tour assistance and free parking or valet.

Three meeting rooms are available for events. Complimentary wireless internet and luggage storage help keep business trips smooth. An elevator and onsite valet parking add convenience.

An on-site restaurant serves convenient meals and there's a small collection of shops and a gift shop for snacks and souvenirs. A range of local eateries nearby offer regional Japanese dishes and dim sum for explorers who want to taste Nara.