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About the Hotel

652-2 Kume Cho Kashihara, Kashihara (Nara), Japan, 645-0012
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Close to Kashihara Shrine
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Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara - A 5-star hotel with a shared lounge, hot spring bath, and city-view suites

Featuring a shared lounge, private parking, and an on-site restaurant and bar, Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara offers air-conditioned rooms with TVs, electric kettles, and safes. The spacious suites include tatami flooring, city views, and separate bedrooms, while family rooms accommodate multiple guests with futons. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara, and guests can use the hot spring bath. The hotel is 1 km from Kashihara Shrine and the Ruins of Motoyakushiji Temple, with Itami Airport located 62 km away. Staff at the 24-hour front desk speak English, Spanish, Italian, and Japanese.

Pros

The hot spring bath provides a traditional relaxation option.

Spacious suites feature tatami flooring and city views.

Multilingual staff are available 24/7 for assistance.

Proximity to landmarks like Kashihara Shrine and Ruins of Motoyakushiji Temple.

Cons

Itami Airport is 62 km away, requiring transportation.

Some rooms may lack bathtubs, offering showers only.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the impressive Fujiwara-kyu ruins for stunning historical insights.
  • Try the local specialty 'Kashihara sushi' at Yoshikazu restaurant.
  • Take a stroll through Asuka Historical Museum for unique artifacts.
  • Explore the scenic trails of Mt. Unebi for breathtaking views.
  • Don't miss the local farmers' market on weekends for fresh produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Room One Single Bed City Side
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Classic Room Two Single Beds or One Sofa Bed or One Extra Bed City Side
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Superior Room Two Single Beds Two Extra Beds City Side
2 persons
29 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room City Side
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Hot spring bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

652-2 Kume Cho Kashihara, Kashihara (Nara), Japan, 645-0012
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652-2 Kume Cho Kashihara, Kashihara (Nara), Japan, 645-0012
Nearby
Dorogawa Onsen
120 m
Ishibutai Kofun Tumulus
120 m
Shinyoshino Onsen
120 m
Restaurants
Menya Ichibiri
760 m
593 Kumecho
Explore Kashihara (Nara)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kashihara Jingu Shrine
13 minutes' walk
A historic Shinto shrine known for its beautiful architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Kashihara Shrine
13 minutes' walk
One of the oldest shrines in Japan, notable for its rich history and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for reflection.
Kumedera Temple
10 minutes' walk
An ancient temple featuring unique stone formations and beautiful seasonal scenery, a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Asuka-dera Temple
5 minutes' drive
Japan's first Buddhist temple, offering insights into ancient architecture and significant cultural heritage.
Hiking at Mt. Miminashi
25 minutes' drive
An excellent hiking destination for thrill-seekers, featuring diverse trails with stunning panoramas of the surrounding area.
Relaxation at Dorogawa Onsen
2 minutes' walk
A soothing hot spring experience just moments away, offering various baths and treatments for ultimate relaxation.
Kashihara Sports Park
30 minutes' walk
A great outdoor space for families, featuring playgrounds, sports fields, and open areas perfect for picnics.
Menya Ichibiri
10 minutes' walk
A casual ramen shop known for its rich, flavorful broth and friendly service, perfect for quick meals.
Kashihara Shokudo
5 minutes' drive
A local favorite serving traditional Japanese cuisine, specializing in fresh, seasonal ingredients.
JTEKT Arena
10 minutes' walk
A popular venue for viewing sports events and concerts, offering a lively atmosphere and diverse entertainment options.
Local Night Market
15 minutes' drive
An exciting market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live performances, ideal for families and night owls.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Kashihara (Nara)24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)91 min  ·  60.6 km
Kansai International Airport (KIX)100 min  ·  66.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at JPY 500 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY3,025 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
209
Former name
kashihara royal hotel
FAQs
About Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara
What is the distance from Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara to Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 62 km from Itami Airport, with an approximate travel time of 53 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Le Sensoriel, which provides dinner options.
What wellness facilities are available at Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness center that includes hot spring baths, a sauna, and a spa lounge.
Is parking available at Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara?
Private parking is available on-site for 500 JPY per day, but reservation is not possible.
What room amenities are provided at Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, a kettle, and a hairdryer.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara?
The staff at the hotel speak English, Spanish, Italian, and Japanese.
How close is Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara to local attractions?
Kashihara City Museum of Insects and Tanpi Shrine are both located 27 km from the hotel.
Does Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara offer family-friendly amenities?
The hotel provides a children's buffet and spacious suites suitable for families.
What additional services does Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara provide?
Additional services include 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a shared lounge area.
What are some nearby restaurant options to Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara?
Nearby restaurants include Koryori Kokoro, Mahoroba, Doutor Coffee, Kiharu, Kokowa, Kazu, and Little Mermaid Kashihara Jingu Mae, all within 1 km.
What unique features does Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara offer?
The hotel features unique hot spring baths that are exclusively available for in-house guests.

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