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A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and a high ceiling with a geometric pattern.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a mirror, and a walk-in closet.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a small table, and a sofa with cushions.

A chef preparing food in a kitchen with a wood-fired oven, various food stations, and a buffet with an assortment of dishes and condiments.

1. Novotel Nara

2.4 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Stephen

₩112,063

₩135,596 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a central dining area with tables and chairs.

A modern indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sunbed area.

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a large sofa, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A modern hotel with a flat facade, multiple floors, and large windows.

2. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

2.3 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

John

₩344,372

₩435,631 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hallway leading to a room with wooden doors, labeled "HOTEL WITH ZEN TIMELESS RESORT".

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a wall-mounted mirror, and a black abstract painting.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a small table with a tray, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a tray of items, and a TV.

3. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

2.7 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Raquel

₩98,611

₩108,469 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel entrance with a glass door and a metal gate, a dewy ground, and a statue of deer in the background.

A wooden spa tub with a view of a cityscape through a large window.

A buffet with various food items and cooking stations.

A traditional Japanese garden with a stone path, stepping stones, and a stone lantern.

4. Kamenoi Hotel Nara

1.1 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Kyle

₩140,234

₩156,840 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A building entrance with a tiled facade, a small garden area with plants, and a signboard.

A narrow hallway with a door leading to a room.

A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a small refrigerator, and a shelf with kitchenware.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV on a shelf, and an air conditioning unit.

5. Hotel SINDAI

0.5 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Hong

₩109,885

₩120,874 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Hotel Rocco." It features a modern design with balconies and a stone facade.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a television, a nightstand, and a plant.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a massage chair, a table with candles, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a black leather sofa, a bed with a white headboard, a small table with a plant, a TV, and a minibar.

6. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

2.4 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Daniel

₩56,214

₩61,835 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding door, and a round mirror on the wall.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a green leather sofa, and a staircase.

A grand staircase with red carpet and golden railings, leading to an upper floor with a glass railing and a decorative chandelier.

A spacious indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows offering views of greenery and a waterfall, and a modern chandelier.

7. Nara Royal Hotel

2 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Abigail

₩64,317

₩73,332 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a sign with foreign text, and a wheelchair accessibility symbol.

A compact white refrigerator in a corner of a room with a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Vending machines with beverages and snacks, and an ice dispenser.

8. Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station

2.5 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

James

₩71,842

₩79,026 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A serene outdoor area with a stone water feature, a wooden bridge, and a building with a traditional architectural style.

A hotel with a waterfall feature in front of it.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a tea set.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, two beds, and sliding doors.

9. Nara Park Hotel

2.2 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Tim

₩91,572

₩103,312 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel entrance with a double door, a doormat, and two potted plants.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with chairs, a fireplace, and a TV.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a television, potted plants, and a chandelier.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a reception desk, a computer, a telephone, and a potted plant.

10. Fine Garden Nara Horai

2.5 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Lizzie

₩38,797

₩46,945 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a shelf with pictures, and a wardrobe.

A hallway with wooden flooring and white walls, leading to multiple rooms.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a gas stove, and a wooden countertop. There are two trash bins and a window with curtains.

A kitchen with a gas stove, stainless steel sink, and wooden countertop.

11. Comfy Stay TDS

2.7 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

HIROKO

₩215,546

₩237,101 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a covered patio, and potted plants.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a television, and a plant.

A buffet setup with multiple stainless steel serving pots, a digital scale, and a variety of wine bottles on display.

A hotel entrance with a distinctive black and white facade, featuring a large decorative metal crest above the entrance.

12. Hotel Asyl Nara Annex

2.2 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Masahide

₩67,770

₩75,050 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, sliding doors, and a tiled roof.

A small, compact room with two single beds, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A small, single-room hotel room with two single beds, a wooden table, and a window with curtains.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, and a shoji screen door.

13. Seisha for guests aged 18-55 only

2.5 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

"Great value for money. 3 rooms on 2nd floor and 1st floor is common area with toliet, shower, kitchen, refrigerator. Traditional Japanese style room. Room is simple with matress, small ground table, A/C. Not much soundproof. No elevator & need to use stiff stairs. Host seems living in 1st floor. Use key to open/close room. Place is located on the side of small car road, not inside. Search '清舎' on google map."

SEUNGMIN

₩31,307

₩34,438 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, potted plants, and a parked car.

A wooden staircase leading to a second floor, a bookshelf filled with books, and a poster with Japanese text.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a television, a rice cooker, and a tea set.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a low wooden table, a television, and a shoji screen.

14. Sansui Ryokan

2.5 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Hidenari

₩56,669

₩62,762 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with white bedding, a desk with a computer and a coffee maker, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a TV, bar stools, and a microwave.

A modern building with a sign reading "SUN COOPERY" and a blue sign for "Curry Coffee & Tea."

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines and dryers, a bicycle parking area with several bicycles, and a view of the outside through a large window.

15. Comfy Stay Sakuramachi

3.1 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

KWOK KI M

₩59,170

₩90,915 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, shoji screens, a heater, and a wooden ceiling.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a futon bed.

A wooden table with a chair that has a cushioned seat.

A pine tree with a twisted trunk and branches, positioned in front of a building with a window and a door.

16. naramoon The stairs are steep, suitable for young people to live in.

2.4 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

"1st, this is an old and poorly maintained house without the old house charm. 2nd, please add a "Can Not accept any guest older than 55 years old. We were almost denied at check-in due to our age. 3rd, Expedia should not outsource the reservation through another 3rd party platform (Ctrip.com). 4th, English communication is challenged. 5th, it is not price competitive. Another hostel a few house down was only US$26 instead of $52. 6th, the hostel does not allow any cancellation. 7th, the...

Hsin-Teh

₩23,417

₩25,759 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with three beds, a large window, and a refrigerator.

A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a microwave, and a sink.

A hotel hallway with a shoe rack, a television, and a dining area in the background.

A building entrance with a sign that reads "Comfy Stay Kyoto" and a fire extinguisher mounted on the wall.

17. Comfy Stay Kiyokawa

2.5 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

₩76,456

₩84,102 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hot tub with a wooden bench, large windows, and a view of a garden.

A hallway with a wooden bench, a vase with flowers, and a wall with a floral pattern.

A reception area with a dark reception desk, wooden stools, a potted plant, and a traditional Japanese sliding door.

A traditional Japanese entrance with a tatami mat leading to a room.

18. Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

3.2 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Michelle

₩97,826

₩110,192 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A traditional wooden gate leading to a pathway with a tiled roof overhead.

A traditional Japanese house with a wooden exterior, a tiled entrance, and a red bench outside.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, chairs, a television, and sliding doors.

A modern outdoor space with a wooden bench, a decorative lantern, and a view of a tree through a glass wall.

19. Shikitei

4.8 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Joseph

₩324,722

₩357,194 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A deer grazing near a pond with a Starbucks and modern buildings in the background.

A modern spa room with a reception desk, seating area, and wooden accents.

20. Hotel Tenpyo Naramachi

Naramachi, 4.3 km from Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Rafael

₩160,250

₩176,275 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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Compare popular hotels close to Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Novotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 422 reviews	View
JW Marriott Hotel Nara	9.4 Exceptional 100 reviews	View
HOTEL ZEN narahourai	9.0 Wonderful 8 reviews	View
Kamenoi Hotel Nara	8.8 Excellent 51 reviews	View
Hotel SINDAI	8.8 Excellent 5 reviews	View

Top Emperor Koken Mausoleum Hotel Reviews

Candeo Hotels Osaka Namba

10/10 Excellent

"Very central location with easy access to all major sites around Dotombori, Namba and Nihonbashi. Stayed for 4 nights and found the rooms large, the beds comfortable with good quality bedding. Loved the Onsen! Didn’t use the restaurant. Would stay again if in Osaka."

The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama

10/10 Excellent

"One of the best. Staffs are very helpful and polite. Coffee machine and ice water available"

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

10/10 Excellent

"Great Hotel. Osaka was amazing"

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great from staff to cleanliness. Location also perfect within few minutes walking distance to main train and subway stations."

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

10/10 Excellent

"Great location"

Namba Oriental Hotel

8/10 Good

"Overall the hotel was quite good great location. Helpful staff would stay there again."

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean. Staffs were friendly and helpful but breakfast was so so in my humble opinion and not worth the price. Location is definitely convenient though"

THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel, modern and cool feel, friendly and welcoming staff. Rooms were a very good size with enormous beds! Very clean and quiet. The rooftop bar was lovely too. Thank you"

Hotel THE LEBEN OSAKA

10/10 Excellent

"Front desk was helpful, able to store luggage in locked area, clean room."

Other attractions near Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Nara Family

8.0/10 (25 reviews)

During your visit to Nara, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nara Family. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its temples.

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Sakimisakizakiyama Ancient Tomb

You can find out about the history of Nara with a stop at Sakimisakizakiyama Ancient Tomb. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

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Emperor Seimu Mausoleum

Emperor Seimu Mausoleum is just one of the places to see in Nara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

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Gourd Mountain Ancient Tomb

You can find out about the history of Nara with a visit to Gourd Mountain Ancient Tomb. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

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Ichiniwa Kofun

Learn about the local history of Nara with a stop at Ichiniwa Kofun. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

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Empress Jingu Mausoleum

Find out about the history of Nara with a stop at Empress Jingu Mausoleum. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

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Saidai-ji

8.8/10 (35 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Nara when you stop by Saidai-ji. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.

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Heijo Palace Ruins Historical Park

After visiting Heijo Palace Ruins Historical Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nara. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Emperor Koken Mausoleum?

Emperor Koken Mausoleum is located in Nara. Travelers love the area for its temples. You'll find 146 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Emperor Koken Mausoleum?

Hotel New Otani Osaka is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 11 restaurants. You'll find it 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Emperor Koken Mausoleum. Other good options in the area include APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower and Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA.

How many hotels are there close to Emperor Koken Mausoleum?

Expedia has 146 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Emperor Koken Mausoleum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Emperor Koken Mausoleum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Emperor Koken Mausoleum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Emperor Koken Mausoleum?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Emperor Koken Mausoleum, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Emperor Koken Mausoleum?

Shosoin Temple, Nara National Museum, and Hakomotokan Konya Museum feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Heijo Palace, Nara Woman's University, and Kofuku-ji Temple are landmarks to visit in the area. Spend some time wandering around Isui-en Garden, Nara Park, and Keihanna Memorial Park.

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Our top choices for Emperor Koken Mausoleum hotels

1. Novotel Nara

2. JW Marriott Hotel Nara

3. HOTEL ZEN narahourai

4. Kamenoi Hotel Nara

5. Hotel SINDAI

6. HOTEL ROCCO - Adults Only

7. Nara Royal Hotel

8. Toyoko Inn Nara Shin Omiya Station

9. Nara Park Hotel

10. Fine Garden Nara Horai

11. Comfy Stay TDS

12. Hotel Asyl Nara Annex

13. Seisha for guests aged 18-55 only

14. Sansui Ryokan

15. Comfy Stay Sakuramachi

16. naramoon The stairs are steep, suitable for young people to live in.

17. Comfy Stay Kiyokawa

18. Onyado Nono Nara Natural Hot Spring

19. Shikitei

20. Hotel Tenpyo Naramachi

Compare popular hotels close to Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Top Emperor Koken Mausoleum Hotel Reviews

Candeo Hotels Osaka Namba

The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama

Candeo Hotels Osaka The Tower

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

Namba Oriental Hotel

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI

Hotel THE LEBEN OSAKA

Other attractions near Emperor Koken Mausoleum

Nara Family

Sakimisakizakiyama Ancient Tomb

Emperor Seimu Mausoleum

Gourd Mountain Ancient Tomb

Ichiniwa Kofun

Empress Jingu Mausoleum

Saidai-ji

Heijo Palace Ruins Historical Park

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