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APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae

Property class: 3

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A luxurious lobby with a grand chandelier, marble flooring, and modern furnishings.
A hotel hallway with dark wood doors, numbered room signs, and a patterned carpet.
The exterior of the APA HOTEL with a clear entrance, a visible signboard, and a well-lit facade.
Several cotton swabs with a label that reads "Connect all of your past to your future."
A traditional Japanese temple with multiple pagodas and a large main hall.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$66
16 Aug - 17 Aug

Explore the area

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29-1 Kamisanjocho, Nara, Nara, 630-8228
  • Place, Nara Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Sarusawa Pond Park
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Nara Woman's University
    ‪10 min walk‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a control panel, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room with 1bed - Non-Smoking

Standard Room with 1bed - Non-Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(64 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room with 1bed - Non-Smoking

Standard Room with 1bed - Non-Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Queen Bed Room for two people, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Queen Bed Room for two people, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Twin Beds Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with three beds, a control panel, and a window with curtains.

Triple Beds Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking

Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a TV, and a patterned wall.

Connecting Room A, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

Connecting Room B, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

Connecting Room C, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Queen Bed Room for one person, Non Smoking

Queen Bed Room for one person, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Nara

At APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Nara Park and Sarusawa Pond Park. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi and free high-speed Internet. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning/laundry services. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Nara hotel include Nara Woman's University and Todaiji Temple.

What's nearby

  • Nara Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Sarusawa Pond Park - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kofuku-ji Temple - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Nara Woman's University - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Todaiji Temple - 2 min drive - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Kintetsu-Nara Station - 4 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ドトールコーヒーショップ - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪CHAMI - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪LAMP BAR - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪カフェ エトランジェ ナラッド - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪シャトードール 奈良本店 - ‬3 min walk

About this property

APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae

As a guest of APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae, you'll find a vending machine, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Public spaces have free WiFi. APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae also features a lift and a microwave in a common area.

This 3-star Nara hotel is smoke free.

  • 163 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae offers 163 accommodations with complimentary slippers and a hairdryer. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath, complimentary toiletries and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

This Nara hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a Wi-Fi speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: PayPay, Merpay and R Pay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, cash, mobile payments, PayPay, Merpay and R Pay. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children aged 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Property is also known as

Apa Kintetsu Nara Ekimae Nara
APA Hotel Kintetsunara Ekimae
APA Hotel <Kintetsu Nara Ekimae>
APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae Nara
APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae Hotel
APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae Hotel Nara

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?

APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?

As of 13 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae on 16 Aug 2026 start from AU$66, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?

No, APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?

No, only service animals are allowed.

APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 320 out of 640 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 212 out of 640 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 640 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 640 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 640 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very comfortable and conveniently located near shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, room fairly small but location was great, awesome staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

SAILI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good and decent place to stay. Going between the subway and the hotel needs some walking
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, close to Nara Park, friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kenji

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Generous staff and clean facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect location to visit Nara!

Great location and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to great restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Amenities
Close to many attractions for tourists
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good choice especially in terms of location. The one downside is the extremely small room and bathroom--barely had room to turn around in the latter.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location near the train station and a shopping street and basically right in front of Nara park.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for a stay in Nara
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nara is great hotel was nice cant wait to go back
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfortable, and modern. Breakfast was lovely and tasty. We stayed on the ground floor, which was super quiet and dark for excellent sleeping.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chimere

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is beautiful as advertised and the staff are very helpful and efficient.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect stay

The hotel is very clean, comfortable and the staff kind. Perfect stay in this hotel and i recommend it.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Junichi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was good that the accommodation facilities were substantial.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kauri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it, close to Nara Park and all the shops
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, only 5 minutes from Nara Park. Hotel was clean and modern, and the staff were friendly. Checking in and out was efficient and the hotel was great value for money.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just like the other Apa hotels the staff and room were fantastica
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice, clean, efficient, great tub to soak sore legs
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025