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Just a 2-minute walk from JR Nara Train Station, Smile Hotel Nara features air-conditioned rooms with free wired internet, an LCD TV and an electric kettle with green tea. Massages are offered for a fee. Rooms at Smile Hotel Nara have a simple contemporary style and include a fridge, a desk and an private bathroom with a bathtub and shower attachment. Slippers, nightwear and a hairdryer are provided. From Smile Hotel Nara, it's a 20-minute walk to Nara Park and Isuien Garden. Todai-ji Temple is a 30-minute walk. A coin launderette is on site, and the lobby has free-use internet PCs. Luggage can be held by the 24-hour front desk.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Nara, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.6

Private parking at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Rafael
    Philippines Philippines
    Very near station, on-site laundry facilities, can borrow hotel umbrellas, nearby grocery
  • Gavin
    Ireland Ireland
    Perfect place to recharge batteries after a hectic few days in Tokyo and Kyoto
  • Horacio
    Mexico Mexico
    The location is good, right in front of the train station, if you enjoy walking you have most major attractions by walking distance, the room was small but warm and cozy and I always appreciate having a smart TV in the room

Hotel area info

Amenities of Smile Hotel Nara

Most popular amenities
  • Private Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and costs ¥800 per day.
  • Parking garage
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Suit press
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms
Spa
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • Japanese

Property practice

This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

House rules

Smile Hotel Nara takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there will be no parking available onsite for cars, bikes or motorbikes until the end of March 2021. Guests can find paid public parking in the area.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Smile Hotel Nara of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about Smile Hotel Nara

  • Room options at Smile Hotel Nara include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Single

  • Smile Hotel Nara offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage

  • The prices at Smile Hotel Nara may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Smile Hotel Nara is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Smile Hotel Nara is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Smile Hotel Nara is 0.9 miles from the center of Nara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.