Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae, Nara
Overview
The 3-star Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae is located around a 5-minute walk from Higashimuki Shopping Street Business Park and features a 24-hour front desk and wake-up service. This Nara hotel offers 336 rooms plus a private garden, a mere 1.6 km from Todaiji Temple Cultural Center.
Location
You'll need 51-minute drive to Itami airport. Izakaya beer & dining is just 7 minutes' walk away, while Kofuku-ji Temple 3 Storey Tower is a few steps from the smoke-free hotel.
Kasuga Grand Shrine is merely 1.9 km away, and Nara is situated only steps away from this accommodation.
Apa Hotel Kintetsu Nara Ekimae is also in close proximity to Honkomori-cho bus stop.
Rooms
The rooms feature air conditioning, along with a multi-channel TV for guests' utmost comfort. Bathroom comforts include a hair dryer and bath sheets, and such essentials as a bidet, a bathtub, and a shower.
Eat & Drink
Kinari Pizza serves a good range of Italian food and lies within easy reach of this hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Trouser press
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Trying on Traditional Yukata RobesThe hotel provides guests with the chance to dress up in traditional yukata robes. The robes are available in various patterns and colors, and guests can wear them while lounging in their rooms or exploring the city.
Taking a Sake Brewery TourA popular activity for travelers is to visit the sake breweries that surround Nara. The hotel offers guided tours of these local breweries, where guests can taste some of Japan's finest rice wine.
Attending Calligraphy WorkshopsGuests can sign up for calligraphy workshops and learn how to write Japanese characters with a traditional brush and ink. They can take home their creations as a unique souvenir.
Relaxing in a Private OnsenThe hotel has a private onsen, a traditional Japanese hot spring bath, which guests can reserve for their own use. They can soak in the warm, mineral-rich waters and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Sampling Local Street FoodsThe hotel offers a variety of local street foods for guests to sample, such as takoyaki, okonomiyaki, and sushi. These foods can be purchased at the hotel's on-site restaurant and snack bar.
Watching a Traditional Dance PerformanceOn certain nights, guests can watch local performers put on traditional dance performances in the hotel's lobby. This experience provides a glimpse into the cultural traditions of the area.
- Participating in a Zen Meditation Session
- Learning Ikebana, the Art of Floral Arrangement
- Playing Traditional Japanese Games
- Attending a Tea-Tasting Event
- Experiencing a Japanese Drumming Performance
- Taking a Stroll Through a Japanese Garden
- Listening to Traditional Japanese Music
Location
Apa Hotel Kintetsu-Nara Ekimae is conveniently located in Kamisanjocho, Nara, Japan. Staying in this area provides great benefits for travelers as it is in close proximity to popular landmarks such as Nara Park and Todaiji Temple. The surrounding area has a charming vibe with traditional Japanese streets, local shops, and restaurants. In terms of transportation, the hotel is just a short walk from Nara Station, offering easy access to other parts of the city and beyond.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants