Wabi-Sabi Ryokan, a guesthouse in Himeji's Jyokamachi district, offers a convenient base for exploring Himeji Castle and the surrounding historical area, though the precise distance isn't specified. This Japanese-style inn provides self-contained accommodation with a 37㎡ room, a private Goemon bath, and sleeps up to two guests with semi-double futons, including amenities such as Wi-Fi and on-site parking.
10 1 review
Himeji
26/06 – 30/06
SG$136/nighttotal: SG$544 (4 )
2段ベッドが2つの最大4名様用の個室になります。
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cabin , Tatsuno-shi
This B&B is located in Tatsuno-shi, within easy reach of Tatsuno Castle and the Tatsuno City Museum of Art, both just a short distance away. The Nishiharima district is a peaceful area with a relaxed atmosphere. This guesthouse offers a single room with bunk beds, suitable for up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen and bathroom, perfect for a self-catering stay.
9.1 11 reviews
Himeji
30/07 – 03/08
SG$513/nighttotal: SG$2052 (4 )
Tetsu-juro Former Ogunis Residence , Himeji Castles Back Parlor-like"400-year-old Inn"
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house , Fukusaki Chō
This 400-year-old house, a registered cultural property, is located in Fukusaki Chō, just 18 kilometres from Himeji Castle and 32 kilometres from Ankokuji Temple, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a good location rating. The house is spread over 120 square metres and has three bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, making it a perfect base for exploring the surrounding area.
10 4 reviews
Himeji
26/06 – 30/06
SG$136/nighttotal: SG$544 (4 )
2段ベッドが2つの最大4名様用の個室になります。
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cabin , Tatsuno-shi
This one-bedroom guesthouse in Tatsuno-shi is situated within walking distance of Tatsuno Castle, a prominent landmark in the city. The self-catering property offers a shared kitchen and bathroom, as well as bunk beds with curtains and reading lights, making it ideal for families or groups of up to four people.
10 1 review
Himeji
26/06 – 30/06
SG$337/nighttotal: SG$1348 (4 )
【Near Himeji Castle】japanese-style/shiinoma/4ppl
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ryokan , Himeji Shi
Wabi-sabi Ryokan, a guesthouse in Himeji's Jyokamachi district, offers a convenient base for exploring Himeji Castle, the precise distance being unspecified. This Meiji-era renovated property boasts a 40㎡ Shiinoma room with exposed beams, sleeping up to four guests and including amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private bathroom with bidet, and parking.
Himeji
12/08 – 15/08
SG$349/nighttotal: SG$1047 (3 )
1日1組限定一棟貸し切り民宿
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cabin , Tatsuno-shi
This Tatsuno-shi guesthouse, offering a free shuttle to the nearest station, provides self-catering accommodation for up to 10 guests in a modern Japanese-style house. The two-storey property features a dining kitchen, two bedrooms (one with bunk beds), a traditional tatami room, and amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and pet-friendly facilities.
Himeji
30/07 – 03/08
SG$328/nighttotal: SG$1312 (4 )
Rent An Entire Japanesestyle Villa With Your Dog / Kanzaki District Hyōgo
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apartment , Ichikawa-chō
This apartment is located in Ichikawa-chō, by the lakeshore at the foot of Mt. Myoken, approximately 10 kilometres from Yumemae Smart IC and a 5-minute drive from Amachi Station, offering proximity to Himeji Castle and Myoshoji Temple. This 850 square metre property features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 9 guests with amenities including air conditioning, internet, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, parking, an open-air bath, barrel sauna, and a dedicated dog run, with a free roundtrip shuttle service from Amachi Station available once.
9.5 2 reviews
Himeji
30/07 – 03/08
SG$389/nighttotal: SG$1556 (4 )
Tetsu-juro (Former Ogunis Residence) , Himeji Castles Back Parlor-like"400-year-old Inn"
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apartment , Fukusaki Chō
This house is located in Himeji, just a short drive from Fukusaki Chō, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The surrounding area is peaceful and offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The house itself spans 120 square metres and features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, providing ample space for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and free parking.
House rental listing. You will be in Fukusaki Chō. Services and facilities include a barbecue, a fridge and free parking. This house also has air conditioning!
9.2 68 reviews
Himeji
12/08 – 15/08
SG$109/nighttotal: SG$327 (3 )
Asterisk+
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glamping , Tatsuno-shi
ASTERISK+ is a bed and breakfast located in Iwami, just 18 km from Himeji Castle, offering sea views and a peaceful setting. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. This one-bedroom guesthouse features a shared bathroom and kitchen, allowing guests to connect with other travellers. A private patio with outdoor furniture is available for relaxing, and free Wi-Fi and parking are provided for added convenience.
9.4 176 reviews
Himeji
26/06 – 30/06
SG$379/nighttotal: SG$1516 (4 )
Tatsuno Castle Town Machiya Villa Kurasu Villa148
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house , Tatsuno-shi
This traditional Japanese house is located in the historic Tatsuno castle town, just 16 kilometres from Himeji Castle and 47 kilometres from Omiya Hachiman Shrine. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The house features a peaceful inner courtyard and a garden with a terrace, providing a relaxing outdoor space. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, free parking, and Wi-Fi, as well as explore the area on free bicycles provided by the house.
This two-storey house in Tochide, Himeji City, is situated approximately 16-20km from Himeji Castle and within easy reach of Taiyo Park and Mount Shosha. The property, sleeping up to six guests in two bedrooms, offers a spacious living area, kitchen, and private parking; nearby attractions include Tarorin Village, suitable for camping (reservations required separately).
Best family friendly Himeji lodging
Among the 219 accommodations in Himeji, here are the 4 best for families
10 1 review
Himeji
30/07 – 03/08
SG$1166/nighttotal: SG$4664 (4 )
Himeji Castle's Back Parlor-like"400-year-old Inn
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cabin , Fukusaki Chō
This charming 400-year-old cottage, a registered cultural property, is situated in Fukusaki Chō, just 45 kilometres from a ski resort and a short drive from the historic Himeji Castle. The surrounding area offers a unique blend of traditional Japanese charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. This spacious holiday home, sleeping up to six guests, features multiple rooms, including a living room, bedrooms, and traditional Japanese-style rooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of on-site amenities, including a garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as participate in cultural experiences such as tea ceremonies and traditional dress workshops.
10 28 reviews
Himeji
30/07 – 03/08
SG$643/nighttotal: SG$2572 (4 )
瀬戸内・家島の一棟貸切|港を眺めながら家族やグループで静かに過ごす宿(最大8名・港徒歩4分)
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house , Himeji Shi
This four-bedroom house is located on Ajishima island, a short 4-minute walk from the port, offering stunning ocean views. The peaceful island setting provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. The house can accommodate up to 10 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living areas, and multiple bathrooms. Enjoy fishing directly from the shore, host a barbecue on the terrace, and take advantage of the 50% discount on stays of two nights or more.
Himeji
30/07 – 03/08
SG$347/nighttotal: SG$1388 (4 )
Kimono Hotel Himeji: Japanese-style Inn Within Walking Distance Of Himeji Castle
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apartment , Himeji Shi
This Japanese inn is located in a shopping district, offering convenient access to Himeji Station and Himeji Castle, with Ukiyo-e prints and kimono experiences available. This 106 square metre property accommodates up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring tatami rooms, air conditioning, internet, and parking.
8.0 701 reviews
Himeji
12/08 – 15/08
SG$379/nighttotal: SG$1137 (3 )
Livemax Resort Setouchi Sea Front
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ryokan , Tatsuno-shi
LiVEMAX RESORT Setouchi Sea Front, a Japanese inn located in Tatsuno, offers direct access to the Setouchi Sea with units providing sea views and is situated 22 kilometres from the historic Himeji Castle. This family-friendly establishment features a swimming pool with a view, an open-air bath, a garden, a sauna, and recreational activities including table tennis and tennis, alongside 24-hour front desk service and free private parking.
Best Himeji accommodations with a kitchen
9.8 53 reviews
Himeji
12/08 – 15/08
SG$189/nighttotal: SG$567 (3 )
Cocoro | 暮らす宿こころ
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cabin , Kamikawa-chō
Cocoro, a renovated farmhouse in Kamikawa-chō, Hyogo Prefecture, offers easy access to Fukusaki's Yokai spots, Himeji Castle (a UNESCO World Heritage site), and Kinosaki Onsen, all within a reasonable driving distance. This 150m² Japanese-style house sleeps eight guests, boasting two double bedrooms with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with separate shower and toilet, a washing machine, and even a telescope; optional extras such as extra beds and futons are available.
9.9 33 reviews
Himeji
30/12 – 02/01
SG$275/nighttotal: SG$825 (3 )
Himeji Stn 5 Min | Private Design House In Alley
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apartment , Himeji Shi
This charming house is located in a historic district just west of Himeji Station, a short walk from the bustling market area known as "Old Town", which was once a thriving wholesale market with over 200 shops. The accommodation is housed in a renovated "naga-ya" (traditional long house), offering a glimpse into the past. The house has one bedroom, one bathroom and can accommodate up to five guests. It features a kitchen, air conditioning, and internet access, and offers a unique opportunity to experience the daily life of the market, waking up to the sounds and sights of the vendors preparing for the day.
9.6 10 reviews
Himeji
12/08 – 15/08
SG$328/nighttotal: SG$984 (3 )
【長期滞在/大人数向け】懐かしさに包まれる、姫路の一棟貸し古民家
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apartment , Himeji Shi
This detached house in Himeji Shi offers exclusive rental of the entire property, located a mere 300 metres from the nearest station with direct train access to Himeji Station (10 minutes) and Osaka. This property provides accommodation for up to 8 guests in 2 bedrooms, featuring a walled garden, a fully equipped kitchen, and 4 bicycles for exploring the vicinity, making it ideal for families and groups seeking a comfortable stay with convenient access to local attractions.
Himeji
30/12 – 02/01
SG$168/nighttotal: SG$504 (3 )
Spend A Relaxing Time In A Room With Handmade Furn / Shiso Hyōgo
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apartment , Shisō-shi
This smoke-free holiday home in Shiso, Tokushima Prefecture, is conveniently located within 32 kilometres of Hyonosen-Ushiroyama-Nagisan Quasi-National Park, Aino Mura Park, and Chikusa Highlands Ski Area. This 70 square metre property sleeps five guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a barbecue, ideal for exploring Shiso's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities.
Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Himeji
What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Himeji?
You absolutely have to visit Himeji Castle, it's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most stunning castles in Japan. The gardens are beautiful, too. Don't miss the Koko-en Garden, a traditional Japanese garden just a short walk from the castle. It's a peaceful oasis with ponds, bridges, and beautiful flowers.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Himeji?
The Himeji Spring Festival in April is a big one, with parades and traditional performances. In May, the Himeji Flower Festival is a beautiful display of flowers at the castle. And in autumn, the Himeji Castle Autumn Festival features stunning autumn foliage and traditional events.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Himeji?
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Himeji?
Himeji is very walkable, but the Himeji City Loop Bus is a great way to get around. It stops at all the major attractions and costs around 500 yen for a day pass. The train station is also a hub for local and regional trains.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Himeji?
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Himeji?
Mount Shosha, a mountain with a temple complex and hiking trails, is a great day trip from Himeji. You can also visit the Himeji Central Park, which has a large lake, a playground, and walking paths. Fishing is popular at the lake.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Himeji?
What types of accommodations are available in Himeji?
There are plenty of hotels and guesthouses in Himeji, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxury hotels. There are also ryokans, traditional Japanese inns, where you can experience a more authentic stay. There's a good range of options near the station and the castle.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Himeji?
Spring and autumn are the most pleasant times to visit Himeji, with mild temperatures and beautiful scenery. Cherry blossoms are in bloom in spring and the leaves change colour in autumn. Summer can be hot and humid, and winter can be cold and snowy.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Himeji?
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Himeji?
Himeji is known for its 'Himeji-don', a local dish of rice topped with grilled eel, chicken, and vegetables. You can also try 'Himeji Ramen', a local ramen style with a rich broth and a variety of toppings. Don't forget to try the local sake, too.
In which part of Himeji should you consider renting accommodation?
Staying near Himeji Station is convenient, as it's a transportation hub and close to the castle. The area around the castle is also a good option, with many hotels and guesthouses and easy access to attractions.
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Best Himeji lodgings with a pool
Among the 219 accommodations in Himeji, here are the 1 best ones with a pool
10 3 reviews
Himeji
26/06 – 30/06
SG$477/nighttotal: SG$1908 (4 )
Yumenoian Yuyakekoyake
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ryokan , Himeji Shi
This Japanese inn in Himeji is situated steps from Shiota Onsen and within 14 kilometres of the Japan Toy Museum and Mount Shosha Ropeway. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, spa services, and a seasonal outdoor pool at this accommodation, which also offers free WiFi and parking.
Best Himeji accommodations with parking
9.4 11 reviews
Himeji
26/06 – 30/06
SG$332/nighttotal: SG$1328 (4 )
杢宿田中邸
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apartment , Himeji Shi
This family-friendly Himeji City apartment, a short 1.4km walk from Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers convenient access to this iconic landmark and is approximately 34km from both Omiya Hachiman Shrine and Miki City's museums. The 65 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps up to 11 guests, including a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, a sauna, garden, and balcony, plus complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.
Himeji
30/07 – 03/08
SG$572/nighttotal: SG$2288 (4 )
Tetsu-juro Former Ogunis Residence , Himeji Castles Back Parlor-like"400-year-old Inn"
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house , Fukusaki Chō
Vacation rental listing. You will be in Fukusaki Chō. Services and facilities: a barbecue, free parking and a kitchen. This house also has air conditioning!
Himeji
30/07 – 03/08
SG$1622/nighttotal: SG$6488 (4 )
Tetsu-juro (Former Ogunis ) , Himeji Castles Back Parlor-like"400-year-old Inn"
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house , Fukusaki Chō
This three-bedroom house is located in Fukusaki Chō, a 17-minute drive from Himeji Central Park and a 22-minute drive from Himeji Castle, offering a peaceful mountain setting close to a golf course. The house spans 120 square metres and can accommodate up to eight guests. The house features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a spacious living room with a music library, and a bathroom with a bidet and hairdryer. Guests can enjoy the garden, use the air conditioning, and benefit from free Wi-Fi, parking, and concierge services.
Himeji
30/07 – 03/08
SG$663/nighttotal: SG$2652 (4 )
Nonsmoking A Spacious Space With A Historical Atmosphere Rental Of The Whole Building For Up To - Rent A Whole House / Kanzaki-gun Hyōgo
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apartment , Fukusaki Chō
This Fukusaki Chō holiday home is situated a 15-minute walk from Fukusaki Station and within 15km of attractions including the Japan Toy Museum, Myōshō-ji Temple, and Harukawa Shrine. The 120-square-metre property offers three bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps eight guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, barbecue facilities, and parking.