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Wakasa Bettei

Nara City, Nara, Japan
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Spend a relaxing holiday at our hideaway inn in Nara. We're particular about everything — from the guestrooms to the cuisine!

Guest review score

Very Good
Reviews: 29
3.9

Access

Kintetsu-Nara Station
12 min walk
Nara Station
5 min drive
Shin-Omiya Station
6 min drive

Property facilities

  • Parking lot
  • Vending machine
  • Japanese restaurant
  • Grand bath
  • Home delivery
  • Meal considerations (allergies)

Explore our rooms and plans

Price (low to high)
3 room types
Naramachi atmosphere Japanese room (example)
No smoking
Max 3 adults / 2 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Internet available in room
  • Bidet toilet
  • Annex
  • Naramachi atmosphere Japanese room (example)
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until Jan 30
    No meal
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $197.89
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    [Room only]

    Free cancellation until 1/30/2026 11:59 p.m.(JST)

    $197.89
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Room only
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    1/30/2026 11:59 p.m. (JST)
    7 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    10%
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    30%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    100%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 10/1/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

    Service fee (from 4/13/2023) (Per room per night) 10%

Room details

Japanese room, Non-smoking ([Villa - Room Assigned on Arrival] Naramachi Charm ◆ Room-Only Type)

No smoking
Max 3 adults / 2 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Internet available in room
  • Bidet toilet
Room location
  • Annex
Naramachi atmosphere Japanese room (example)
No smoking
Max 3 adults / 2 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Internet available in room
  • Bidet toilet
  • Breakfast
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until Jan 30
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $226.16
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    【Villa】Wakashai★《Because I want to enjoy dinner freely...》★One night with breakfast included [Breakfast]

    Free cancellation until 1/30/2026 11:59 p.m.(JST)

    [Plan Details] A hideaway for adults, Nara Machiya Wakasa Bettei, located beneath Todaiji Temple. A townhouse atmosphere that brings back memories. Step through the entrance and you will be greeted by a dirt floor and a high ceiling... A Nara Machiya space. [Large Observation Bath] The bath is located on the 4th floor. The magnificent view of the roof of the Great Buddha Hall and Mount Wakakusa will help you forget time for a while, and you will be transported to the Manyo period, allowing you to relax and heal your body and mind from the fatigue of your journey. [Breakfast, Yamato Tea Rice Porridge] Yamato Tea Rice Porridge, a popular local dish of Nara, is said to have originated when it was made and eaten by monks at Todaiji Temple long ago. The porridge cooked with roasted green tea is smooth and not sticky, making it easy to eat. We will prepare a Japanese set meal with tea rice porridge. ※※※【Bettei Wakasa】Accommodation Request※※※ 〇We ask that you refrain from bringing children under elementary school age to stay at our hotel. 〇All rooms are non-smoking. A smoking space will be provided outside the entrance. 〇Bettei Wakasa does not have a parking lot. If you would like to park, please use the Hotel New Wakasa parking lot. ○Breakfast will be prepared in the dining room of the main building.

    $226.16
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    1/30/2026 11:59 p.m. (JST)
    7 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    10%
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    30%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    100%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 10/1/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

    Service fee (from 4/13/2023) (Per room per night) 10%

Room details

Japanese room, Non-smoking ([Villa Room - Leave it to Us] Naramachi Atmosphere ◆ Breakfast Included Type)

No smoking
Max 3 adults / 2 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Internet available in room
  • Bidet toilet
[Room 201 of the Annex] Naramachi atmosphere Japanese style room 15 tatami mats
Room B201 Private bath
[Room 201 of the annex] Naramachi atmosphere Japanese style room 15 tatami mats ◆ With cypress bath
No smoking
Max 3 adults / 2 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Internet available in room
  • Bidet toilet
  • Horyu-ji Temple
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until Jan 30
    Meal
    Dinner
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $360.44
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    【Villa】Early morning departure - Take it easy in the morning and sleep in♪ ■One-night dinner-included plan■ [Dinner]

    Free cancellation until 1/30/2026 11:59 p.m.(JST)

    This plan includes only dinner for those who leave early in the morning or those who want to sleep in late and don't need breakfast. - Those who are going to the southern part of Nara Prefecture, such as the famous Mount Yoshino and Totsukawa Village, which is dotted with hot springs with natural springs, as well as the area around Nara Park. - Those who want to stay up late drinking with friends until the morning and those who don't want to get up early because of their nocturnal lifestyle. Please take advantage of this plan. [Dinner, Yamato Kaiseki Cuisine] "We want you to enjoy each and every dish, handmade..." The chef's commitment is expressed at Bettei Wakasai. Enjoy the exquisite dishes, which are carefully selected from the ingredients to the tableware, with your eyes... and enjoy the taste... We offer Yamato Kaiseki cuisine, which has been painstakingly prepared, one by one, with all our heart. [Panoramic Public Bath] The bath is located on the 4th floor. The great roof of the Great Buddha Hall and the magnificent view of Mt. Wakakusa will help you forget time for a while, and you will be transported to the Manyo period, allowing you to relax and heal your body and mind from the fatigue of your journey. ※※※【Bettei Wakasai】Request for Accommodation※※※ 〇Dinner will be served in a calm tatami room with a gentle bamboo ceiling (in the dining area on the first floor). You will eat at a Japanese table venue that is gentle on your knees. *Food will not be served in your room. 〇Children under elementary school age are not allowed to stay. 〇All rooms are non-smoking. A smoking space will be provided outside the entrance. 〇Bettei Wakasai does not have a parking lot. If you wish to use the parking lot, please use the Hotel New Wakasa parking lot. 〇If you are leaving early in the morning, please let us know what time you will be leaving when you check in. 〇Please note that an overtime fee will be charged for parking before check-in or after

    $360.44
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Dinner
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    1/30/2026 11:59 p.m. (JST)
    7 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    10%
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    30%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    100%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 10/1/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

    Service fee (from 4/13/2023) (Per room per night) 10%

  • 5 minutes walk to Todaiji Temple
    Only 1 room left!
    Free cancellation until Jan 30
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Dinner
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    $381.64
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    [Exploring Nara Through Food] Villa♪ Savor Authentic Seasonal Yamato Cuisine ★ Seasonal Yamato Kaiseki Cuisine Plan ★ [Breakfast] [Dinner]

    Free cancellation until 1/30/2026 11:59 p.m.(JST)

    ----------------------------------------------------------------- We hope you enjoy our handmade dishes one by one... ----------------------------------------------------------------- A hidden inn for adults just under Todaiji Temple, "Naramachiya Wakasa Bettei" Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from Nara Park and the grounds of Todaiji Temple [Dinner, Yamato Kaiseki cuisine] "We hope you enjoy our handmade dishes one by one..." The chef's commitment is expressed at Bettei Wakasa. Enjoy the exquisite dishes, which have been carefully selected from the ingredients to the tableware, with your eyes... and enjoy the taste... We offer Yamato Kaiseki cuisine, which has been painstakingly prepared, one by one, with all our heart. [Breakfast, Yamato tea porridge] Yamato tea porridge, a familiar local dish of Nara, is said to have originated when it was made and eaten by monks at Todaiji Temple long ago. The porridge cooked with roasted green tea is smooth and not sticky, making it easy to eat. A Japanese set meal will be served with tea porridge. [Large observation bath] The bath is located on the 4th floor. The magnificent view of the large roof of the Great Buddha Hall and Mount Wakakusa will help you forget time for a while, and you will be transported to the Manyo period, allowing you to relax and heal your body and mind from the fatigue of your journey. ※※※ [Bettei Wakasai] Request for accommodation ※※※ 〇 Dinner will be served in a calm tatami room with a gentle bamboo ceiling (in the dining area on the first floor). You will eat at a Japanese table venue that is gentle on your knees. *Food will not be served in your room. Breakfast may be served in the dining room of the main building. 〇 Children under elementary school age are not allowed to stay at the hotel. 〇 All rooms are non-smoking. A smoking space will be provided outside the entrance. 〇 There is no parking lot at Bettei Wakasai. If you would like to use the parking lot, pleas

    $381.64
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    • Dinner
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    1/30/2026 11:59 p.m. (JST)
    7 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    10%
    3 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    30%
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    50%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    100%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Consumption tax (from 10/1/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

    Service fee (from 4/13/2023) (Per room per night) 10%

Room details

Japanese room, Non-smoking (【Villa Room 201】Naramachi Charm 15 Tatami◆ (With Cypress Bath))

No smoking
Max 3 adults / 2 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Internet available in room
  • Bidet toilet