JW Marriott Hotel Nara — A Family Celebration

By Le Chemin / October 21, 2026

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Le CheminMARRIOTT STAY JOURNAL

JAPAN / NARA

JW Marriott
Hotel NaraA suite in Nara to celebrate with my mother and grandmother.

22 — 23 JAN, 2025 1 NIGHT

The Executive Suite at JW Marriott Nara, with twin beds decorated with a towel cake — EXECUTIVE SUITEJW Marriott Hotel Nara / 2025.01

ABOUT THIS STAY

For my mother and grandmother,
a hotel stay as a gift.

To celebrate with my mother and grandmother, an Executive Suite using a Nightly Upgrade Award.

Checkout on this stay was by noon, something to consider if you want a long day at the hotel.

Hotel: JW Marriott Hotel Nara
Stay date: 2025.01.22 — 01.23 / 1 night
Room: Executive Suite / 92 sq m / Twin
Location: Nara, Japan
Official website: JW Marriott Hotel Nara — Official website ↗

The size is based on Marriott's official suite listing. Rooms on the official Marriott website ↗

JW Marriott Hotel Nara

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JW Marriott Nara, in photographs.THE PHOTO JOURNAL

16 PHOTOGRAPHS

01

Welcomed by deer artwork.ARRIVAL

The large deer painting at Flying Stag stood out.

The hotel exterior in the evening. — 01The hotel exterior in the evening.

Deer artwork at Flying Stag. — 02Deer artwork at Flying Stag.

02

With family, in a spacious suite.EXECUTIVE SUITE / 92㎡

I slept comfortably on the extra bed in the living room. The celebratory towel cake was a lovely touch too.

The living room and extra bed. — 03The living room and extra bed.

A dining table for four. — 04A dining table for four.

The Executive Suite's twin beds. — 05The Executive Suite's twin beds.

A towel cake prepared for our celebration. — 06A towel cake prepared for our celebration.

03

Stretching out for a rest.BATHROOM

I relaxed in the large bathtub. There was a seat at the back of the shower.

The bathtub with floral artwork. — 07The bathtub with floral artwork.

A shower cubicle with a seat. — 08A shower cubicle with a seat.

04

Celebrating in the lounge too.EXECUTIVE LOUNGE

Sparkling wine and food. The seasoned rice was particularly delicious.

Sparkling wine and food. — 09Sparkling wine and food.

A celebratory dessert plate. — 10A celebratory dessert plate.

Seasoned rice in the lounge. — 11Seasoned rice in the lounge.

05

Japanese breakfast and afternoon tea.BREAKFAST & TEA

I chose rice porridge and Asuka soup in the morning. I especially liked the grilled fish, pickled plum and mentaiko. The astringency of sencha paired well with the sweet afternoon tea.

The entrance to Silk Road Dining. — 12The entrance to Silk Road Dining.

Japanese breakfast with rice porridge and Asuka soup. — 13Japanese breakfast with rice porridge and Asuka soup.

Strawberry afternoon tea at Flying Stag. — 14Strawberry afternoon tea at Flying Stag.

06

To the pool and sauna at night.POOL & SAUNA

We had the gym and sauna to ourselves and could relax.

A sauna with warm wood tones. — 15A sauna with warm wood tones.

The indoor pool at night. — 16The indoor pool at night.

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UNTIL THE NEXT CHECK-IN

JW Marriott Hotel Nara2025.01.22 — 01.23

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