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

1. Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel

0.8 km from Himeji Shrine

Anne-Sofie

₩69,749

₩76,724 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

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

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

2. Hotel Monterey Himeji

1.4 km from Himeji Shrine

Yasuko

₩76,368

₩99,126 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

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

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

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.

3. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

1.2 km from Himeji Shrine

Matthew

₩74,893

₩82,382 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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.

4. Richmond Hotel Himeji

1.9 km from Himeji Shrine

Kamil

₩62,094

₩68,302 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

A modern lobby with a reception desk, red seating, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

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

1.7 km from Himeji Shrine

YOKO

₩91,143

₩100,257 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

6. Hotel Nikko Himeji

1.7 km from Himeji Shrine

Chuen-Xi

₩59,313

₩71,763 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

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

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

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

7. Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

1.4 km from Himeji Shrine

Elias

₩77,398

₩85,138 total

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the outside through a window.

A modern bathroom with two sinks, mirrors, and a towel rack.

A restaurant interior with a wooden floor, a chandelier, a counter with a cash register, and a large window with a view of the outside.

A bathroom with a large window, a bathtub, and a mirror on the wall.

8. Hotel Claire Higasa

1.2 km from Himeji Shrine

TADAO

₩97,475

₩107,222 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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 wooden tables, cushioned seating, and large windows with blinds.

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.

9. Tabist CapsuleHotel APODS Himeji Station

1.3 km from Himeji Shrine

David

₩96,539

₩106,193 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

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

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.

A modern reception area with a wooden counter, two bar stools, and a decorative wall with a floral pattern.

10. KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle

0.8 km from Himeji Shrine

Hugh

₩42,816

₩47,098 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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 multi-story hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a white 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

1.2 km from Himeji Shrine

Andrew

₩60,237

₩66,262 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

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

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.

12. Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

2.2 km from Himeji Shrine

Anna

₩65,570

₩72,127 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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

1.8 km from Himeji Shrine

Man Kit

₩50,220

₩55,242 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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

A modern breakfast area with a buffet setup, coffee machines, and a seating area with a bench.

14. APA Hotel Himeji Ekikita

1.2 km from Himeji Shrine

Andy

₩43,233

₩52,311 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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 salad bar with various food options and a buffet setup.

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

15. Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit

1.7 km from Himeji Shrine

TIMOTHY

₩47,395

₩52,138 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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

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

16. Hotel Crown Hills Himeji

2.1 km from Himeji Shrine

Darren

₩47,264

₩57,186 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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.

17. Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami

1.6 km from Himeji Shrine

RUELAN

₩82,816

₩91,098 total

Aug 28 - Aug 29

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

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

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

1.3 km from Himeji Shrine

Troy

₩47,110

₩52,470 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

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.

19. HOTEL CARNEVAL - Adults Only

2 km from Himeji Shrine

MAYUMI

₩47,395

₩52,134 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A wooden deck overlooking a pond with a waterfall and autumn-colored foliage.

A gazebo in a snowy park with a traditional building in the background.

A room with a wooden floor, a central raised platform, and black mats arranged around it.

A hotel room with two beds, wooden ceiling beams, a traditional-style window, and a ceiling light fixture.

20. WholeHouse　Himeji

0.7 km from Himeji Shrine

Frank

₩285,172

₩392,113 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Himeji Shrine

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel	9.8 Exceptional 50 reviews	View
Hotel Monterey Himeji	9.2 Wonderful 1,014 reviews	View
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji	9.2 Wonderful 1,009 reviews	View
Richmond Hotel Himeji	9.2 Wonderful 1,008 reviews	View
Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring	9.0 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View

Top Himeji Shrine Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monterey Himeji

10/10 Excellent

"Such a beautiful building. Reminded me of a European hotel in the decor. So well sister near the Piole Mall and so many nice restaurants. Only about 2 mills to the castle and the walking here is so easy. The hotel staff were so kind and the rooms were very nice. They give you very comfy pajamas to wear while you are there. I would definitely come here again."

Hotel Nikko Himeji

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice location, very.clean and comfortable. Kids loved it"

Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

10/10 Excellent

"Everything Excellant!! Recommendable."

Richmond Hotel Himeji

8/10 Good

"初めての宿泊でアメニティがたくさんあり、大変助かった。事前に分かっていれば持ち物が少なくって良かったと思う。"

Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome"

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

10/10 Excellent

"Nice Good hotel Enjoyed"

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."

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."

Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit

8/10 Good

"Clean and enjoyable for all activities"

Other attractions near Himeji Shrine

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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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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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 travels to 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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Himeji City Zoo

7.8/10 (51 reviews)

Why not meet the animals who call Himeji City Zoo home during your vacation in Himeji? Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

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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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Shirakawa Shrine

After visiting Shirakawa Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Himeji. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

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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 Shrine?

Himeji Shrine 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 23 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Himeji Shrine?

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Himeji Shrine. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Monterey Himeji and KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Himeji Shrine?

Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Himeji Shrine.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Himeji Shrine.

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

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What can I see and do near Himeji Shrine?

Study the collections at Himeji City Museum of Art, Himeji City Museum of Literature, or Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History. Sights like Himeji Castle, Fudoin Temple, and Zendoji Temple are must-sees while exploring the area. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Otemae Park, Koko-en Garden, and Himeyama Park.

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Our top choices for Himeji Shrine 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. Hotel Claire Higasa

9. Tabist CapsuleHotel APODS Himeji Station

10. KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle

11. Comfort Hotel Himeji

12. Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

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. WholeHouse Himeji

Compare popular hotels close to Himeji Shrine

Top Himeji Shrine Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monterey Himeji

Hotel Nikko Himeji

Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

Richmond Hotel Himeji

Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

APA Hotel Himeji Ekikita

Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit

Other attractions near Himeji Shrine

Himeji Castle

Himeji City Museum of Art

Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History

Shirotopia Memorial Park

Himeji City Zoo

Himeyama Park

Shirakawa Shrine

Fudoin Temple

Frequently asked questions

20. WholeHouse　Himeji