Horyuji — Temple of the Flourishing Law — 12 kilometres from Nara is the oldest surviving wooden structure in the world, built in 607 AD by Prince Shotoku and containing 48 buildings and artefacts designated as National Treasures that constitute the most important collection of early Buddhist art in Japan. The 6 hotels below are the best-rated places to stay within 10.1 km of Horyuji Temple from Nara, listed closest first. Guest scores and distances come from Booking.com, checked September 2026.
Our Picks — Nara
350 m away
About 350 m from Horyuji Temple from Nara, roughly a 4-minute walk. Guests score it 9.0 out of 10 across 206 Booking.com reviews.
★ 9.0 guest score from 206 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
3.2 km away
About 3.2 km from Horyuji Temple from Nara. Guests score it 8.0 out of 10 across 419 Booking.com reviews.
★ 8.0 guest score from 419 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
5.2 km away
About 5.2 km from Horyuji Temple from Nara. Guests score it 8.5 out of 10 across 121 Booking.com reviews.
★ 8.5 guest score from 121 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
6.1 km away
About 6.1 km from Horyuji Temple from Nara. Guests score it 8.6 out of 10 across 869 Booking.com reviews.
★ 8.6 guest score from 869 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
6.2 km away
About 6.2 km from Horyuji Temple from Nara. Guests score it 7.9 out of 10 across 100 Booking.com reviews.
★ 7.9 guest score from 100 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
10.1 km away
About 10.1 km from Horyuji Temple from Nara. Guests score it 9.1 out of 10 across 101 Booking.com reviews.
★ 9.1 guest score from 101 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
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