Minutes from Nara Park, APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae welcomes you with helpful staff and modern comforts. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, unwind after a long day with dry cleaning/laundry services nearby, or grab a quick snack at the vending machine.
APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Nara Park and Sarusawa Pond Park. Free perks include WiFi and wired internet. Also, Nara Woman's University and Todaiji Temple are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
163 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
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 time is 10:00 AM
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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
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Children (5 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)) and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking
No onsite parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Shared microwave
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchairs available on site
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
50-inch flat-screen TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Electric kettle
Slippers
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Deep soaking bathtub
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)) and free wired internet
Phone
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Policies
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Mobile payment options include: PayPay, Merpay and R Pay.
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
Does APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae.
What are the check-in and check-out times at APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
What is there to do at APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Nara Park (5-min walk) and Sarusawa Pond Park (5-min walk), along with Nara Woman's University (11-min walk) and Todaiji Temple (1.2 mi).
Does APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae have rooms with private hot tubs?
Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.
What's the area around APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae like?
APA Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae is a short 4-minute walk from Kintetsu-Nara Station and 5 minutes' walk from Nara Park.
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Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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9.2
Cleanliness
8.8
Amenities
8.8
Staff & service
8.8
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was lovely and tasty, with the croissants being a must-try item. (3 reviews)
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8/10 Very good
Jan 31, 2026
Great location, clean and quiet
Bruce
Bruce, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 10, 2026
Generous staff and clean facilities
Joshua
Joshua, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 11, 2025
Clean, quiet, close to Nara Park, friendly helpful staff
Angelica
Angelica, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 17, 2025
Convenient location near the train station and a shopping street and basically right in front of Nara park.
Michael
Michael, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 29, 2024
Good location nice breakfast
Kenji
Kenji, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 28, 2025
Perfect location to visit Nara!
Great location and friendly staff!
Sara
Sara, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 19, 2025
Close to many attractions for tourists
Gail
Gail, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 20, 2025
Close to great restaurants.
Andrew
Andrew, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 18, 2025
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.
Marie
Marie, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 1, 2024
Great location for a stay in Nara
Cindy
Cindy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 28, 2025
The hotel is beautiful as advertised and the staff are very helpful and efficient.
Chimere
Chimere, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 16, 2025
Perfect stay
The hotel is very clean, comfortable and the staff kind. Perfect stay in this hotel and i recommend it.
Vincent
Vincent, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 9, 2025
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.
Angela
Angela, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 16, 2024
Loved it, close to Nara Park and all the shops
Kauri
Kauri, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 17, 2024
Just like the other Apa hotels the staff and room were fantastica
Jon
Jon, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Apr 13, 2025
Super close to the deer park. Super easy to get to as it is super close to the train station. Amazing dinning places.
Daisy
Daisy, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 31, 2025
Good location next to Kinetsu/Nara station with good shopping and a smorgasboard of dining locations to choose from. Only ten minute walk to Nara deer park and associated sites.
Noah
Noah, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 15, 2025
Staff was very helpful.
Julie
Julie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 11, 2025
Super close to Nara station and right on a busting shopping area. Lots of cafe and restaurants around the hotel and close to bus stops. The connecting rooms are great option for family travel together. Staff is super friendly and very helpful.
Chao
Chao, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 4, 2025
Rooms are small, as with most rooms in Japan, but clean and comfortable. Great location - just a 5 minute walk to the national park and right in the centre of the town. Surrounded by restaurants and shops. Solo female traveller & felt very safe here.
Rebecca
Rebecca, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 19, 2025
Great location close to train station and Nara Park. The frontdek staff was helpful
I used the laundry machines, very clean area.
Kevin
Kevin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 15, 2024
Clean new quiet polite convenient highly recommend.
William
William, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 9, 2024
I let my friends and family know: 1, Stay at Nara. 2, If you stay at Nara, stay with APA! This is my second trip here, and I have a very enjoyable 6 days at APA!
Yupin
Yupin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 23, 2025
I was so impressed by this hotel. You definitely get your money's worth. It was in a perfect location. I could easily walk around and to main tourist destinations. The staff spoke english and were very helpful. It was a beautiful hotel!
I highly recommend it!