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Travel insights for hostels in Nara

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Nara including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Nara?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Nara is July (€12). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Nara is January (€102).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Nara?

The cheapest day to stay in Nara is Sunday (€14). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is €63.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Nara?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 36 days before your trip to Nara. The lowest price found when booking 36 days ahead was €14 per night.
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Cheapest hostels in Nara, Japan

Discover affordable stays in Nara that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Nara can be found for as low as €23 per night. There is currently one property in Nara that can be booked for this price. Hilo Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Nara. Price data was last updated on 30 June 2025
These Nara properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
Hilo Hostel
Hilo Hostel

Hilo Hostel

1-1-22 Omiyacho, Nara, Japan
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€23
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Nara

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Hotel Fine Garden Nara Horai
Hotel Fine Garden Nara Horai

Hotel Fine Garden Nara Horai

4-34-7 Horai, Nara, Japan
5.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€25
Avg. per night
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Mountain Home Lodge in Deer Park
Mountain Home Lodge in Deer Park

Mountain Home Lodge in Deer Park

Nara, Japan
1.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€70
Avg. per night
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The temple - Houjuji -
The temple - Houjuji -

The temple - Houjuji -

Nara, Japan
1.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€128
Avg. per night
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Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring
Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

Omiyacho 1-6, Nara, Japan
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€69
Avg. per night
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Guesthouse Nara Backpackers
Guesthouse Nara Backpackers

Guesthouse Nara Backpackers

31 Yurugicho, Nara, Japan
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€203
Avg. per night
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Guesthouse Nara Komachi
Guesthouse Nara Komachi

Guesthouse Nara Komachi

41-2 Surugamachi, Nara, Japan
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€32
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Nara

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Nara to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 30 June 2025.
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Facts about staying in Nara

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Nara to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 30 June 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Nara?

    €42/night is an average price for a hostel in Nara throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in January is the most expensive month to book, and in July is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Nara hostels for as low as €14/night. In general, Nara hostels for €42 or less are a good deal.

  • Should I stay in a Nara hostel?

    Staying in a Nara hostel has many benefits, including cost savings, proximity to the centre of the city, a social and laid-back atmosphere, and similar amenities to hotels (such as Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, or 24/7 check-in). Hostels in Nara tend to attract younger, solo travellers, but they can be great for couples and families as well.

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