The Best Hotels Closest to Himeji Castle in Himeji - 2026 Updated Prices

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A hallway leading to a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A room with tatami flooring, a television on a white stand, and a table with documents and a remote control.

A staircase with wooden steps and white walls.

A modern building entrance with a sign reading "Shironoshita Guesthouse" and Japanese text below.

1. Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel

0.9 km from Himeji Castle

Anne-Sofie

Rp933.386

Rp1.026.725 total

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A multi-tiered castle-like structure with traditional architecture, including multiple levels and a stone base.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV on the wall.

A grand entrance with a chandelier, a framed picture on the wall, and a marble floor.

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, brick walls, and modern chandeliers.

2. Hotel Monterey Himeji

Ekimaecho, 1.3 km from Himeji Castle

Paul

Rp1.162.909

Rp1.509.456 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A Daiwa Roynet Hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass door, a wooden door, and a sign indicating it is part of the Dolfyn Resort Group.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a built-in TV, and a wardrobe.

A hotel hallway with a carpeted floor, wooden paneling on the right, and a number sign on the left.

3. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

Ekimaecho, 1.1 km from Himeji Castle

Matthew

Rp995.158

Rp1.094.749 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a curtain.

A woman standing in front of an elevator with a control panel displaying floor numbers and buttons.

A spacious, modern dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

4. Richmond Hotel Himeji

Nounencho, 1.8 km from Himeji Castle

Kamil

Rp857.525

Rp943.278 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden interior, a stone hot spring, and a view of the outside garden.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a signboard, and a small tree in the foreground.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a large window, and a wall mural of a traditional Japanese castle.

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

5. Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

Toyozawacho, 1.6 km from Himeji Castle

YOKO

Rp1.348.203

Rp1.483.046 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern restaurant with a curved counter, wooden accents, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a city view, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a minibar.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

6. Hotel Nikko Himeji

Minamiekimaecho, 1.6 km from Himeji Castle

Priyan

Rp1.488.294

Rp1.800.875 total

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern lobby with marble walls, elevators, and a reception area.

A spacious cafeteria with multiple tables and chairs, a vending machine, and a large window providing natural light.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted clock, and a shelf with amenities.

A hotel hallway with carpeted flooring, white walls, and doors on both sides.

7. Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

Shinobumachi, 1.2 km from Himeji Castle

Elias

Rp1.012.723

Rp1.113.995 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A reception desk with a sign reading "JR CLEMENT INN" and a modern interior design.

A storage room with shelves containing various items, including bags and a vending machine.

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

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a parking lot in front.

8. JR CLEMENT INN HIMEJI

Minamiekimaecho, 1.5 km from Himeji Castle

Ivica

Rp948.328

Rp1.043.161 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern, well-lit office space with long tables, chairs, and a reception area with a wooden counter and plants.

A modern conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, and a seating area with sofas.

A hotel corridor with lockers, a changing room, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.

A hotel corridor with lockers, a staircase, and a modern design.

9. Tabist CapsuleHotel APODS Himeji Station

Ekimaecho, 1.3 km from Himeji Castle

David

Rp1.034.407

Rp1.137.848 total

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A modern interior with two white cushioned seating areas facing a wall with a geometric tile pattern.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, including chairs and a table, and a view of a cityscape and mountains in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a city view.

10. KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle

Watamachi, 0.8 km from Himeji Castle

Kate

Rp651.282

Rp716.410 total

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A hot spring area with rocks and plants, a wooden floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A hotel lobby with a large rectangular water feature in the center, a stone wall with a wooden panel, and a sign indicating a 'Loved by Guests Award Winner 2020'.

A spacious lounge area with wicker furniture, a marble table, and a television screen.

A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and chairs with brown sashes.

11. Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

2.1 km from Himeji Castle

JOSUE

Rp1.005.962

Rp1.106.581 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.

A breakfast bar with a brick wall background, a coffee maker, a rice cooker, and a stack of orange plates.

A row of chairs with wooden legs and a light-colored table, arranged in a room with large windows and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a chair, a small table, a bed, and a window with curtains.

12. Comfort Hotel Himeji

Hojoguchi, 1.2 km from Himeji Castle

Nicole

Rp871.119

Rp958.276 total

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A tall hotel building with balconies and a clear sky.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a blue seating area, a digital information board, and a plant.

A hot tub with a tiled floor and a window above it.

A buffet with various food items and a condiment station.

13. HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Himejieki-Minami

Toyozawacho, 1.7 km from Himeji Castle

Phillip

Rp657.103

Rp722.813 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a bedside table with a lamp, and a patterned wall.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a prominent 'APA HOTEL' sign, and a digital display board with information.

A vending machine labeled "KIRIN" and an "ICE" dispenser in a hotel corridor.

14. APA Hotel Himeji Ekikita

Higashiekimaecho, 1.1 km from Himeji Castle

Andy

Rp773.107

Rp935.460 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spa area with a large soaking tub, a small seating area, and a shower with multiple faucets.

A lobby with a polished marble floor, glass doors, a reception desk, and a potted plant.

A tall building with multiple floors, a prominent entrance at the bottom, and a sign with Japanese characters.

A salad bar with various food options and a buffet setup.

15. Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit

Nounencho, 1.6 km from Himeji Castle

TIMOTHY

Rp777.801

Rp855.604 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, plants, and a large window.

Two towels hanging on hooks, one red and one blue, with white symbols on them.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a desk lamp, a television, and a mirror.

A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a series of balconies and a ground-level entrance with a covered area.

16. Hotel Crown Hills Himeji

Higashinobusue, 2 km from Himeji Castle

Darren

Rp663.740

Rp803.125 total

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel entrance with a sign indicating the name in both English and another language, a glass door entrance, and a ramp leading to the main building.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a television.

A row of coin-operated washing machines in a public facility.

A row of vending machines and an ice dispenser in a hallway.

17. Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami

Minamiekimaecho, 1.5 km from Himeji Castle

Luke

Rp1.165.177

Rp1.281.695 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a television.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a door, and a patterned wall.

A hallway with a carpeted floor, wooden doors, and a fire extinguisher.

18. HOTEL LiVEMAX Himeji Ekimae

Minamimachi, 1.2 km from Himeji Castle

Troy

Rp731.702

Rp814.981 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story building with a balcony, a large tree in front, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a wardrobe, and a ceiling light.

A hotel named 'Hotel Carnaval' with a stone wall entrance, a flag, and a clear sky.

19. HOTEL CARNEVAL - Adults Only

1.8 km from Himeji Castle

Syuto

Rp620.142

Rp682.156 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel with a prominent sign, a parking lot, and a fenced area.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, and a toilet.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a seating area.

A bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and toilet.

20. HOTEL CACHE - Adults only

Shikamaku Nodacho, 3.2 km from Himeji Castle

Naveen

Rp651.457

Rp716.603 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Himeji Castle

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel	9.8 Exceptional 52 reviews	View
Hotel Monterey Himeji	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Richmond Hotel Himeji	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View

Top Himeji Castle Hotel Reviews

Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

10/10 Excellent

"Very new and clean Dormy inn"

Richmond Hotel Himeji

10/10 Excellent

"Superbe hôtel! Très bien situé. Près de la gare. Personnel très courtois et serviable. J’ai adoré mon expérience hôtel à Himeji. Je recommande à 100%"

HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Himejieki-Minami

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and the right price for cheap accommodations for solo traveler near himeji station."

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

10/10 Excellent

"Tout était parfait de l’accueil au départ."

Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami

10/10 Excellent

"It was excellent stay, the location is the best !"

Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

8/10 Good

"A very nice hotel close to Himeji station and the castle. The breakfast is very generous and the hotel staff are very attentive. It is impeccably clean. However, the rooms are quite small and there isn’t even space under the bed for any kind of luggage. Bear this in mind if you have a large suitcase (you might be able to store it closed and vertically in the small wardrobe)"

APA Hotel Himeji Ekikita

10/10 Excellent

"Good hotel in a great location with an excellent and helpful staff. Minutes away and easy walking distance from Himeji Station, the Castle, and a covered shopping arcade with many shops and restaurants. Plus you have easy access to all the stores in and around the train station. Rooms are clean, thoughtfully outfitted and functional."

Comfort Hotel Himeji

10/10 Excellent

"This accommodation is wonderful value for money. The rooms were quiet and clean. The staff were very helpful and the breakfast was a lovely bonus. We would recommend this accommodation."

Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel and really Friendly staff, close to the train station and almost on top of the castle and grounds. Rooms were spacious and very clean with all the amenities you could want. Very close the shops, bars, restaurants and sight seeing spots. Well worth considering if your going to Himeji."

Other attractions near Himeji Castle

Koko-en Garden

8.8/10 (24 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Koko-en Garden, a lovely green space in Himeji. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

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Himeji Shrine

Himeji Shrine is just one of the places to see in Himeji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.

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Himeyama Park

Explore the great outdoors at Himeyama Park, a lovely green space in Himeji. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

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Himeji City Zoo

7.8/10 (51 reviews)

Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Himeji City Zoo during your travels in Himeji? Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

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Himeji City Museum of Art

7.4/10 (20 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Himeji City Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Himeji. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.

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Shirotopia Memorial Park

Explore the great outdoors at Shirotopia Memorial Park, a lovely green space in Himeji. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

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Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History

You can study the exhibits at Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Himeji. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.

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Fudoin Temple

After visiting Fudoin Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Himeji. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Himeji Castle?

Himeji Castle is located in an area of Himeji known for its interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 27 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Himeji Castle?

Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Himeji Castle. Other good choices within a short distance include Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji and Hotel Monterey Himeji.

How many hotels will I find close to Himeji Castle?

Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Himeji Castle.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Himeji Castle, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Himeji Castle.

What can I see and do near Himeji Castle?

Himeji City Museum of Art, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History and Himeji City Museum of Literature feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like Shomyoji Temple, Obara Family House and Zendoji Temple. You can wander around Koko-en Garden, Otemae Park or Tegarayama Central Park if you want a dose of fresh air.

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Our top choices for Himeji Castle hotels

1. Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel

2. Hotel Monterey Himeji

3. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

4. Richmond Hotel Himeji

5. Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

6. Hotel Nikko Himeji

7. Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

8. JR CLEMENT INN HIMEJI

9. Tabist CapsuleHotel APODS Himeji Station

10. KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle

11. Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

12. Comfort Hotel Himeji

13. HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Himejieki-Minami

14. APA Hotel Himeji Ekikita

15. Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit

16. Hotel Crown Hills Himeji

17. Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami

18. HOTEL LiVEMAX Himeji Ekimae

19. HOTEL CARNEVAL - Adults Only

20. HOTEL CACHE - Adults only

Compare popular hotels close to Himeji Castle

Top Himeji Castle Hotel Reviews

Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

Richmond Hotel Himeji

HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Himejieki-Minami

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami

Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

APA Hotel Himeji Ekikita

Comfort Hotel Himeji

Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

Other attractions near Himeji Castle

Koko-en Garden

Himeji Shrine

Himeyama Park

Himeji City Zoo

Himeji City Museum of Art

Shirotopia Memorial Park

Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History

Fudoin Temple

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