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

A room with tatami mats, a TV on a white stand, and neatly stacked bedding.

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

0.7 km from Himeji City Zoo

Anne-Sofie

₩69,084

₩75,992 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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

A high-rise hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.

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.

2. Richmond Hotel Himeji

Nounencho, 1.6 km from Himeji City Zoo

Kamil

₩61,098

₩67,208 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a view of the outside.

3. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

Ekimaecho, 0.9 km from Himeji City Zoo

Matthew

₩73,656

₩81,027 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

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

4. Hotel Monterey Himeji

Ekimaecho, 1.1 km from Himeji City Zoo

Paul

₩98,926

₩128,407 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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

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

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

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

5. Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

Toyozawacho, 1.4 km from Himeji City Zoo

YOKO

₩92,111

₩101,323 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A hotel room with two beds, a view of mountains, and a window with curtains.

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, 1.4 km from Himeji City Zoo

Priyan

₩110,155

₩133,290 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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

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

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

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

7. KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle

Watamachi, 0.5 km from Himeji City Zoo

Kate

₩48,204

₩53,025 total

Nov 17 - Nov 18

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

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

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

8. Comfort Hotel Himeji

Hojoguchi, 1 km from Himeji City Zoo

Nicole

₩64,475

₩70,926 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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

A reception desk with a 'FRONT' sign above, a computer, a cash register, and a small refrigerator.

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

9. Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami

Minamiekimaecho, 1.3 km from Himeji City Zoo

Luke

₩86,239

₩94,863 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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 modern conference room with wooden tables, cushioned seating, and large windows with blinds.

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

10. Tabist CapsuleHotel APODS Himeji Station

Ekimaecho, 1.1 km from Himeji City Zoo

David

₩75,194

₩82,713 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A tall hotel building with balconies and a clear sky.

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

A buffet with various food items and a condiment station.

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

11. HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Himejieki-Minami

Toyozawacho, 1.5 km from Himeji City Zoo

Phillip

₩48,635

₩53,498 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

A modern elevator interior with a patterned wall, a marble floor, and a digital display.

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

12. APA Hotel Himeji Ekikita

Higashiekimaecho, 0.9 km from Himeji City Zoo

Andy

₩52,333

₩63,327 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

A spacious lobby with a polished floor, a reception desk, potted plants, and a large window providing natural light.

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

13. Hotel Crown Hills Himeji

Higashinobusue, 1.8 km from Himeji City Zoo

Darren

₩49,126

₩59,443 total

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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

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

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

A hotel hallway with a carpeted floor, doors on both sides, and a number 901 on the right door.

14. HOTEL LiVEMAX Himeji Ekimae

Minamimachi, 1 km from Himeji City Zoo

Troy

₩58,951

₩64,846 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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.

15. HOTEL CARNEVAL - Adults Only

1.9 km from Himeji City Zoo

Syuto

₩45,899

₩50,489 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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

A bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and toilet.

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

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

16. HOTEL CACHE - Adults only

Shikamaku Nodacho, 3 km from Himeji City Zoo

Naveen

₩48,217

₩53,039 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a chair, a vanity with a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.

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

17. HOTEL ABAREDANUKI NO ONIBUKURO - Adults Only

1.2 km from Himeji City Zoo

Ho Chun

₩43,399

₩47,739 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel building with a prominent sign, large windows, and a visible entrance.

A bathroom with a bathtub, sink, toilet, and a mirror.

A modern hotel entrance with glass doors, a red carpet, and a visible car parked outside.

18. Abest Himeji

1 km from Himeji City Zoo

₩46,774

₩51,674 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern reception area with a central desk, bar stools, and a sofa.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, multiple sinks, and wooden lockers.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern interior with seating areas, tables, and large windows providing natural light.

19. Tabino Hotel Kakogawa Befu Station

18.5 km from Himeji City Zoo

Wai Yan Cindy

₩98,267

₩108,094 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern hotel room with a wooden door, a bed with a headboard, a desk with a computer, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, air conditioning unit, and a small table.

A modern hotel with a front desk, a reception area, and a visible entrance.

A row of white front-loading washing machines in a room with wooden flooring and white walls.

20. HOTEL R9 The Yard Kasai

15.9 km from Himeji City Zoo

Takao

₩78,755

₩86,631 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Himeji City Zoo

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

Top Himeji City Zoo 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%"

JR CLEMENT INN HIMEJI

10/10 Excellent

"Location is perfect, and a great price. Luggage assistance at check in and check out is a big help for travelers. The evening reception is an added bonus as is having Totoro across the street."

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."

Other attractions near Himeji City Zoo

Himeji Castle

9.2/10 (516 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Himeji when you stop by Himeji Castle. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.

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Gokoku Shrine

8.6/10 (7 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Himeji with a visit to Gokoku Shrine. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

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Itatehyozu Shrine

Itatehyozu 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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Otemae Park

Explore the great outdoors at Otemae Park, 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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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 travels to Himeji. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.

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Egret Himeji

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Egret Himeji during your trip to Himeji. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

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Hokkeji Temple

Hokkeji Temple is just one of the places to see in Himeji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Himeji City Zoo?

Himeji City Zoo is located in an area of Himeji known for its interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 30 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Himeji City Zoo?

Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Himeji City Zoo. Other good options close by include Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji and Hotel Monterey Himeji.

How many hotels will I find close to Himeji City Zoo?

Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Himeji City Zoo.

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

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Himeji City Zoo.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Himeji City Zoo?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Himeji City Zoo, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Himeji City Zoo?

You'll want to browse the collections at Himeji City Museum of Art, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History, and Himeji City Museum of Literature. Explore landmarks like Himeji Castle, Shomyoji Temple, and Obara Family House. Enjoy the outdoors at Otemae Park, Koko-en Garden, or Tegarayama Central Park.

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Our top choices for Himeji City Zoo hotels

1. Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel

2. Richmond Hotel Himeji

3. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

4. Hotel Monterey Himeji

5. Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

6. Hotel Nikko Himeji

7. KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle

8. Comfort Hotel Himeji

9. Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami

10. Tabist CapsuleHotel APODS Himeji Station

11. HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Himejieki-Minami

12. APA Hotel Himeji Ekikita

13. Hotel Crown Hills Himeji

14. HOTEL LiVEMAX Himeji Ekimae

15. HOTEL CARNEVAL - Adults Only

16. HOTEL CACHE - Adults only

17. HOTEL ABAREDANUKI NO ONIBUKURO - Adults Only

18. Abest Himeji

19. Tabino Hotel Kakogawa Befu Station

20. HOTEL R9 The Yard Kasai

Compare popular hotels close to Himeji City Zoo

Top Himeji City Zoo Hotel Reviews

Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

Richmond Hotel Himeji

JR CLEMENT INN 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

Other attractions near Himeji City Zoo

Himeji Castle

Gokoku Shrine

Itatehyozu Shrine

Otemae Park

Himeji Shrine

Himeji City Museum of Art

Egret Himeji

Hokkeji Temple

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