When you stay at Hotel New Wakasa in Nara, you'll be in the historical district, just steps from Nara Park and 6 minutes by foot from Nara Prefectural Cultural Hall. This spa inn is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Nara Woman's University and 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Todaiji Temple.

Make yourself at home in one of the 25 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

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Property Details

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages. Additional features at this inn include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Gift shops or newsstand
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Ballroom
Vending machine
Hot springs on site
Number of meeting rooms - 3
Free WiFi
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Designated smoking areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Picnic area
Garden
Free newspapers in lobby
Tours/ticket assistance
Full-service spa
Rooftop terrace
Elevator door width (inches) - 31
Stairwell handrail height (inches) - 34
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 80
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
No accessible shuttle
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Luggage storage
Stairwell handrail height (centimeters) - 87
Handrails in stairways
Kaiseki meal
Front desk (limited hours)
Wheelchairs available on site
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Number of restaurants - 1
Library
Spa services on site
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Free self parking
Elevator
Terrace
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Concierge services

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 10:00 AM.

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

Other details

Enjoy a satisfying meal at Traditional Dining Room serving guests of Hotel New Wakasa. Japanese breakfasts are served on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. This inn has 3 meeting rooms available for events. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Nara Park - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Nara Prefectural Art Museum - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Nara Prefectural Cultural Hall - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Nara Woman's University - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Neiraku Art Museum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Isui-en Garden - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Todaiji Temple - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Todai-ji - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Shosoin Temple - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Todaiji Temple Cultural Center - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Nara National Museum - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Kofuku-ji Temple - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Sarusawa Pond Park - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Tamukeyama Hachimangu Shrine - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Kōfuku-ji National Treasure Hall - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
The nearest airports are:
Itami Airport (ITM) - 47.7 km / 29.6 mi
Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 78.7 km / 48.9 mi
The preferred airport for Hotel New Wakasa is Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX).

Reservations are required for private bath/onsen. Reservations can be made by contacting the inn prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
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.
Contactless check-in is available.
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A bathing tax, collected at the property, may be charged. The bathing tax applies to properties with hot springs and ranges from JPY 150-500 per person, per night based on local regulations. Please note that further exemptions may apply.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Other charges

Fee for Japanese breakfast: approximately JPY 2750 for adults and JPY 1650 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

1 Kitahanda Higashicho, Nara, Nara-ken 630-8274, Japan

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