The Best Hotels Closest to Yakushi-ji Temple in Nara for 2026

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Our top choices for Yakushi-ji Temple hotels

1. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

2.8 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Raquel

AED 257

AED 283 total

26 Aug - 27 Aug

2. Novotel Nara

2.6 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Sean

AED 223

AED 270 total

31 Aug - 1 Sep

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

3. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

2.6 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

John

AED 716

AED 906 total

31 Aug - 1 Sep

Special Japanese-Western style Room (With Natural Hot Spring View Bath) Non Smoking | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, bidet

4. Kamenoi Hotel Nara

2.2 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Kyle

AED 344

AED 388 total

26 Aug - 27 Aug

Mini-fridge, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

Basic Triple Room | WiFi (free), bed sheets

5. Hotel SINDAI

2.8 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Hong

AED 286

AED 316 total

26 Aug - 27 Aug

Luxury Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Economy Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free), individually decorated

6. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

2.5 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Daniel

AED 131

AED 145 total

1 Sep - 2 Sep

4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

7. Nara Royal Hotel

2.8 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Darren

AED 113

AED 131 total

14 Sep - 15 Sep

8. Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station

3.1 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

James

AED 182

AED 202 total

28 Aug - 29 Aug

9. Nara Park Hotel

2.2 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Tim

AED 249

AED 282 total

28 Aug - 29 Aug

XStandard Room, 1 King Bed(1 King Bed for 3 Guests,Couples Hotel) | Premium bedding, minibar, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

Premium bedding, minibar, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

10. Fine Garden Nara Horai

2.4 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Lizzie

AED 104

AED 126 total

24 Sep - 25 Sep

Comfort Apartment, Non Smoking | Desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

Comfort Apartment, Non Smoking | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

11. Comfy Stay TDS

2.7 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

HIROKO

AED 569

AED 627 total

27 Aug - 28 Aug

12. Hotel Asyl Nara Annex

2.1 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Masahide

AED 186

AED 206 total

6 Sep - 7 Sep

Classic Room, Non Smoking, for guests aged 18-55 only. | WiFi (free), bed sheets

13. Seisha for guests aged 18-55 only

2.2 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

"Great value for money. 3 rooms on 2nd floor and 1st floor is common area with toliet, shower, kitchen, refrigerator. Traditional Japanese style room. Room is simple with matress, small ground table, A/C. Not much soundproof. No elevator & need to use stiff stairs. Host seems living in 1st floor. Use key to open/close room. Place is located on the side of small car road, not inside. Search '清舎' on google map."

SEUNGMIN

AED 84

AED 92 total

25 Aug - 26 Aug

14. naramoon The stairs are steep, suitable for young people to live in.

2.2 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

"1st, this is an old and poorly maintained house without the old house charm. 2nd, please add a "Can Not accept any guest older than 55 years old. We were almost denied at check-in due to our age. 3rd, Expedia should not outsource the reservation through another 3rd party platform (Ctrip.com). 4th, English communication is challenged. 5th, it is not price competitive. Another hostel a few house down was only US$26 instead of $52. 6th, the hostel does not allow any cancellation. 7th, the...

Hsin-Teh

AED 52

AED 58 total

31 Aug - 1 Sep

Apartment, Balcony | Living area | 85-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, video-game console

Apartment, Balcony | WiFi (free), bed sheets

15. Hana Naramachi

Naramachi, 4.7 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Sharon

AED 1,210

AED 1,335 total

26 Aug - 27 Aug

Superior Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, desk

Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, towels

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Private Bathroom | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, desk

Deluxe Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, desk

16. Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan

Naramachi, 3.9 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Evan

AED 231

AED 254 total

25 Aug - 26 Aug

Classic Villa | Down comforters, desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

Classic Villa | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

Classic Villa | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

17. Nara-Ryokan Villa West

Naramachi, 3.8 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Erika

AED 357

AED 393 total

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Traditional Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Superior Room | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets

18. Shikitei

4.8 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Joseph

AED 885

AED 973 total

31 Aug - 1 Sep

36-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

House, 2 Double Beds | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

19. Private House Hibiki

Naramachi, 4.4 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Kin Yee

AED 312

AED 345 total

26 Aug - 27 Aug

20. Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

3.5 km from Yakushi-ji Temple

Kit U

AED 236

AED 269 total

27 Aug - 28 Aug

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Compare popular hotels close to Yakushi-ji Temple

Property	Property class	Guest rating
HOTEL ZEN narahourai	9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Novotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 405 reviews	View
JW Marriott Hotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 100 reviews	View
Kamenoi Hotel Nara	8.8 Excellent 50 reviews	View
Hotel SINDAI	8.8 Excellent 5 reviews	View

Top Yakushi-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Citadines Namba Osaka

10/10 Excellent

"Well located very close to Kuromon market, subway stations, restaurants and shops. Loved the decor and the room size, all very comfortable. Breakfast was great."

THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI

10/10 Excellent

"Highly recommend this hotel. It truly was lively. I love the selection of skin care available for guests. Conveniently located to stations, large grocery store, 7 eleven and shops. My only recommendation is to add a gym with weights."

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

10/10 Excellent

"It would be nice to specify that the roof top pool is 25000 Yens per hour..."

Cross Hotel Osaka（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

10/10 Excellent

"Muy buena ubicación. Limpio. Excelente desayuno."

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

10/10 Excellent

"This property was beautiful and conveniently located. Kywa was a staff member that we met and he made the stay even better with his kindness and suggestions in were to visit. I was there with my young daughter and everything he suggested was superb. The property is clean, has great food options and walkable. I definitely recommend."

The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama

10/10 Excellent

"I would definitely return to this hotel! Location was great! Literally right beside the subway which was super convenient! Everyone was great!"

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great, just a little small room but we were very happy"

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were super helpful and welcoming. Everything was clean and perfect spot for both train and very close to Dotonbori."

Candeo Hotels Osaka Namba

10/10 Excellent

"We loved everything. Beautiful hotel and wonderful staff. Location is very convenient."

Other attractions near Yakushi-ji Temple

A traditional Japanese temple with wooden architecture and a stone pathway.

Toshodai-ji Temple

8.8/10 (90 reviews)

After visiting Toshodai-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nara. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.

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A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, red wooden beams, and a tiled roof.

Suzakumon Gate

Find out about the history of Nara when you take a trip to Suzakumon Gate. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

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A traditional Japanese pagoda with a multi-tiered roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

Heijo Palace

8.2/10 (93 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Nara with a trip to Heijo Palace. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.

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Kikoji Temple

Kikoji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

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Koriyama Castle

You can find out about the history of Yamatokoriyama when you stop by Koriyama Castle. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

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Suzakumon Square

You can learn about the history of Nara with a trip to Suzakumon Square. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

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Hakomotokan Konya Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Hakomotokan Konya Museum during your travels in Yamatokoriyama. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

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Daianji Temple

After visiting Daianji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nara. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Yakushi-ji Temple?

Yakushi-ji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Nara known for its temples. You'll find 151 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Yakushi-ji Temple?

Hotel New Otani Osaka is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 11 restaurants. You'll find it 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Yakushi-ji Temple. Other good choices in the area include APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower and The OneFive Osaka Namba Dotonbori.

How many hotels will I find near Yakushi-ji Temple?

Expedia has 151 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Yakushi-ji Temple.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Yakushi-ji Temple, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Yakushi-ji Temple.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Yakushi-ji Temple?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Yakushi-ji Temple, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Yakushi-ji Temple?

Nara National Museum, Nara City Museum of Photography, and Koriyama Goldfish Museum feature captivating exhibits. Heijo Palace, Kofuku-ji Temple, and Nara Woman's University are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Yakushi-ji Temple. Enjoy the outdoors at Ukimido Hall, Nara Park, or Mount Wakakusa.

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Our top choices for Yakushi-ji Temple hotels

1. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

2. Novotel Nara

3. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

4. Kamenoi Hotel Nara

5. Hotel SINDAI

6. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

7. Nara Royal Hotel

8. Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station

9. Nara Park Hotel

10. Fine Garden Nara Horai

11. Comfy Stay TDS

12. Hotel Asyl Nara Annex

13. Seisha for guests aged 18-55 only

14. naramoon The stairs are steep, suitable for young people to live in.

15. Hana Naramachi

16. Nara Inn Japanese Ryokan

17. Nara-Ryokan Villa West

18. Shikitei

19. Private House Hibiki

20. Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

Compare popular hotels close to Yakushi-ji Temple

Top Yakushi-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Citadines Namba Osaka

THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

Cross Hotel Osaka（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

Candeo Hotels Osaka Namba

Other attractions near Yakushi-ji Temple

Toshodai-ji Temple

Suzakumon Gate

Heijo Palace

Kikoji Temple

Koriyama Castle

Suzakumon Square

Hakomotokan Konya Museum

Daianji Temple

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