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A two-story building with a sign reading "Shironoshita Guesthouse."

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

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

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

1. Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel

0.7 km from Himeji City Zoo

Anne-Sofie

₩69,008

₩75,909 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

2. Richmond Hotel Himeji

Nounencho, 1.6 km from Himeji City Zoo

Kamil

₩63,399

₩69,739 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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 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

Yoshimi

₩78,669

₩86,536 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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.

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

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

4. Hotel Monterey Himeji

Ekimaecho, 1.1 km from Himeji City Zoo

Paul

₩100,250

₩130,125 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A stone-lined pond with rocks and a wooden fence.

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

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.

5. Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

Toyozawacho, 1.4 km from Himeji City Zoo

YOKO

₩103,506

₩113,855 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel entrance with a parking sign, glass doors, and a signboard with Japanese characters.

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

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

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

6. Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

Shinobumachi, 1.1 km from Himeji City Zoo

Elias

₩74,873

₩82,360 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a grand chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

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

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

7. Hotel Nikko Himeji

Minamiekimaecho, 1.4 km from Himeji City Zoo

Priyan

₩100,124

₩121,151 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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 modern kitchen with a built-in coffee machine, microwave, and a wooden counter.

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

8. JR CLEMENT INN HIMEJI

Minamiekimaecho, 1.3 km from Himeji City Zoo

Ivica

₩65,692

₩72,261 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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

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

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

9. Tabist CapsuleHotel APODS Himeji Station

Ekimaecho, 1.1 km from Himeji City Zoo

David

₩84,050

₩92,455 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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 hotel lobby with a wooden wall, a sign reading 'KOKO HOTEL,' and a tiled floor.

10. KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle

Watamachi, 0.5 km from Himeji City Zoo

Kate

₩45,233

₩49,754 total

Nov 24 - Nov 25

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

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a van parked in front.

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

11. Comfort Hotel Himeji

Hojoguchi, 1 km from Himeji City Zoo

Nicole

₩61,340

₩67,474 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A restaurant interior with wooden furniture, a tiger plush toy, and a traditional Asian mural.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, low wooden tables, and woven furniture.

A room with a traditional sliding door featuring a nature-themed design, a standing lamp, and a wooden staircase.

A room with traditional Japanese-style tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a large tiger head sculpture.

12. Himeji 588 Guesthouse – Hostel

Honmachi, 0.5 km from Himeji City Zoo

Gabriel

₩58,416

₩70,688 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A tall hotel building with balconies and a clear sky.

A buffet with various food items and a condiment station.

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, a green wall with plants, and a bar area.

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

13. HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Himejieki-Minami

Toyozawacho, 1.5 km from Himeji City Zoo

Phillip

₩48,582

₩53,440 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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

14. APA Hotel Himeji Ekikita

Higashiekimaecho, 0.9 km from Himeji City Zoo

Andy

₩57,158

₩69,162 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.

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 lobby with marble flooring, elevators, a chandelier, a sofa, and a potted plant.

15. Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit

Nounencho, 1.4 km from Himeji City Zoo

TIMOTHY

₩70,465

₩77,511 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-tiered white castle-like structure with stone base, under a clear blue sky.

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 vending machines and an ice dispenser in a hallway.

16. Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami

Minamiekimaecho, 1.3 km from Himeji City Zoo

Luke

₩86,145

₩94,759 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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.

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.

17. Hotel Crown Hills Himeji

Higashinobusue, 1.8 km from Himeji City Zoo

Darren

₩57,986

₩70,174 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

18. HOTEL LiVEMAX Himeji Ekimae

Minamimachi, 1 km from Himeji City Zoo

Troy

₩53,914

₩60,052 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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

A bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and toilet.

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a bathroom.

19. HOTEL CACHE - Adults only

Shikamaku Nodacho, 3 km from Himeji City Zoo

Naveen

₩48,164

₩52,980 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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

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

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, a vanity with a mirror, and a toilet.

20. HOTEL CARNEVAL - Adults Only

1.9 km from Himeji City Zoo

Syuto

₩45,849

₩50,434 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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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 1,000 reviews	View
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Hotel Monterey Himeji	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring	9.0 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View

Top Himeji City Zoo Hotel Reviews

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

10/10 Excellent

"Good room. Great location. Walking to train and castle. Lots of good restaurants nearby. Decent breakfast"

JR CLEMENT INN HIMEJI

8/10 Good

"Close by the JR Rail Station. Comfortable twin bed room. Small bathroom. Excellent customer service. Himeji castle 25 min walk."

Hotel Monterey Himeji

8/10 Good

"Parking is hard to find but not bad"

Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

10/10 Excellent

"room was clean, AC was easy to work with. excellent breakfast choices."

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."

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."

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?

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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. Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

7. Hotel Nikko Himeji

8. JR CLEMENT INN HIMEJI

9. Tabist CapsuleHotel APODS Himeji Station

10. KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle

11. Comfort Hotel Himeji

12. Himeji 588 Guesthouse – Hostel

13. HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Himejieki-Minami

14. APA Hotel Himeji Ekikita

15. Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit

16. Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami

17. Hotel Crown Hills Himeji

18. HOTEL LiVEMAX Himeji Ekimae

19. HOTEL CACHE - Adults only

20. HOTEL CARNEVAL - Adults Only

Compare popular hotels close to Himeji City Zoo

Top Himeji City Zoo Hotel Reviews

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

JR CLEMENT INN HIMEJI

Hotel Monterey Himeji

Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

Richmond Hotel Himeji

HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Himejieki-Minami

Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami

Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

APA Hotel Himeji Ekikita

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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