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Our top choices for Koko-en Garden hotels

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1. Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel

Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel
1.0 star property
1.2 km from Koko-en Garden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"The family who owns the Guesthouse is warm and welcoming. The breakfast was delicious and our Family loved to stay there. "
Denmark
Anne-Sofie
The price is €50
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel
A Daiwa Roynet Hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.

2. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji
3.0 star property
Ekimaecho, 1 km from Koko-en Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice video of the castle from the room we stayed. Great breakfast buffet. Easy walk from the train station."
United States
Kyoko
The price is €53
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji
A multi-tiered castle-like structure with traditional architecture, including multiple levels and a stone base.

3. Hotel Monterey Himeji

Hotel Monterey Himeji
3.0 star property
Ekimaecho, 1.2 km from Koko-en Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Loved our stay at the hotel Monterey! The room was very comfortable and clean, the staff was friendly and helpful. The location is extremely convenient in that it is right next door to the train station and in the most popular shopping area, yet noise was not a problem at all. Would highly recommend this hotel!"
United States
Glenn
The price is €68
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Monterey Himeji
A high-rise hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.

4. Richmond Hotel Himeji

Richmond Hotel Himeji
3.0 star property
Nounencho, 1.5 km from Koko-en Garden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean hotel and stuff was very helpful"
United Kingdom
Kamil
The price is €47
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Richmond Hotel Himeji
A traditional Japanese onsen with a stone bath, wooden flooring, and a view of the outside through large windows.

5. Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Toyozawacho, 1.5 km from Koko-en Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very good location. The public bath was very appreciated. Breakfast was great"
France
Chanthachith
The price is €73
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring
A modern restaurant with a curved counter, wooden accents, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Hotel Nikko Himeji

Hotel Nikko Himeji
3.5 star property
Minamiekimaecho, 1.4 km from Koko-en Garden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent hotel right next to the HIMEJI Shinkansen station."
United States
Priyan
The price is €49
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Nikko Himeji
A modern lobby with marble walls, elevators, and a reception area.

7. Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi
3.0 star property
Shinobumachi, 1 km from Koko-en Garden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (717 reviews)
"Toyoko Inn is always a great stay!"
United States
Elias
The price is €55
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

8. KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle

KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle
3.0 star property
Watamachi, 0.7 km from Koko-en Garden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (530 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful! Room was spacious and clean, and really liked the rooftop area to view Himeji Castle"
Australia
Kate
The price is €32
23 Nov - 24 Nov
KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle
A hot spring area with rocks and plants, a wooden floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

9. Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel
3.5 star property
Sanzaemonbori Nishinomachi, 1.9 km from Koko-en Garden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (975 reviews)
"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)"
United States
JOSUE
The price is €47
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel
A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

10. Comfort Hotel Himeji

Comfort Hotel Himeji
3.0 star property
Hojoguchi, 1.2 km from Koko-en Garden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (353 reviews)
"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."
Singapore
Nicole
The price is €45
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Comfort Hotel Himeji
A modern, well-lit office space with long tables, chairs, and a reception area with a wooden counter and plants.

11. Tabist CapsuleHotel APODS Himeji Station

Tabist CapsuleHotel APODS Himeji Station
2.0 star property
Ekimaecho, 1.1 km from Koko-en Garden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"Hotel is amazing!"
United States
David
The price is €62
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Tabist CapsuleHotel APODS Himeji Station
A restaurant interior with wooden furniture, a tiger plush toy, and a traditional Asian mural.

12. Himeji 588 Guesthouse – Hostel

Himeji 588 Guesthouse – Hostel
1.0 star property
Honmachi, 0.6 km from Koko-en Garden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and accommodating."
United States
Gabriel
The price is €47
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Himeji 588 Guesthouse – Hostel
A spa area with a large soaking tub, a small seating area, and a shower with multiple faucets.

13. Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit

Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit
3.0 star property
Nounencho, 1.3 km from Koko-en Garden
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,066 reviews)
"Breakfast and dinner included and the food was very good. The rooms are a little small and dated but the food more than makes up for it. The staff were very friendly and helpful. "
Australia
TIMOTHY
The price is €42
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit
A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

14. APA Hotel Himeji Ekikita

APA Hotel Himeji Ekikita
3.0 star property
Higashiekimaecho, 1 km from Koko-en Garden
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Exceptionally friendly staff"
United States
Andy
The price is €45
6 Dec - 7 Dec
APA Hotel Himeji Ekikita
A hot tub with a tiled floor and a window above it.

15. HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Himejieki-Minami

HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Himejieki-Minami
2.5 star property
Toyozawacho, 1.5 km from Koko-en Garden
7.8 out of 10, Good, (321 reviews)
"The room was clean and the right price for cheap accommodations for solo traveler near himeji station."
United States
Phillip
The price is €36
29 Nov - 30 Nov
HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Himejieki-Minami
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, plants, and a large window.

16. Hotel Crown Hills Himeji

Hotel Crown Hills Himeji
3.0 star property
Higashinobusue, 1.8 km from Koko-en Garden
7.4 out of 10, Good, (343 reviews)
"Well located clean and friendly hotel. Its older style but well maintained "
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is €47
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Crown Hills Himeji
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.

17. Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami

Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami
3.0 star property
Minamiekimaecho, 1.4 km from Koko-en Garden
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (396 reviews)
"It was excellent stay, the location is the best !"
United States
Luke
The price is €59
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami
A hotel with a prominent sign, a parking lot, and a fenced area.

18. HOTEL CACHE - Adults only

HOTEL CACHE - Adults only
3.0 star property
Shikamaku Nodacho, 3 km from Koko-en Garden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"It has everything thing you need"
Canada
Naveen
The price is €35
11 Nov - 12 Nov
HOTEL CACHE - Adults only
A spacious hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a television.

19. HOTEL LiVEMAX Himeji Ekimae

HOTEL LiVEMAX Himeji Ekimae
2.5 star property
Minamimachi, 0.9 km from Koko-en Garden
7.2 out of 10, Good, (498 reviews)
"No frills place to stay. minimal desk personnel, Decent room."
United States
Troy
The price is €43
15 Nov - 16 Nov
HOTEL LiVEMAX Himeji Ekimae
A multi-story building with a balcony, a large tree in front, and a well-lit entrance.

20. HOTEL CARNEVAL - Adults Only

HOTEL CARNEVAL - Adults Only
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Koko-en Garden
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"室内綺麗で、タバコの匂いも全然染み付いてない部屋ですごく快適でした。 唯一タオルがどこにあるか分からず、乾かすのが少し大変でした。"
Japan
Syuto
The price is €34
11 Nov - 12 Nov
HOTEL CARNEVAL - Adults Only
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Compare top hotels near Koko-en Garden

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

Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel

1.0 star property
1.2 km from Koko-en Garden
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A Daiwa Roynet Hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

3.0 star property
Ekimaecho, 1 km from Koko-en Garden
View
A multi-tiered castle-like structure with traditional architecture, including multiple levels and a stone base.

Hotel Monterey Himeji

3.0 star property
Ekimaecho, 1.2 km from Koko-en Garden
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A high-rise hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.

Richmond Hotel Himeji

3.0 star property
Nounencho, 1.5 km from Koko-en Garden
View
A traditional Japanese onsen with a stone bath, wooden flooring, and a view of the outside through large windows.

Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

3.0 star property
Toyozawacho, 1.5 km from Koko-en Garden
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9.8
Exceptional
52 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,009 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
The price is €50
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The price is €53
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The price is €68
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The price is €47
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The price is €73
29 Nov - 30 Nov
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • Yes, Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Top Koko-en Garden Hotel Reviews

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and spacious, and the location was very convenient. I especially loved the massage chair in the room—it was such a great bonus! Breakfast had a wide variety of options, and everything was delicious. I really enjoyed my stay and would happily come back again!"
Emiko 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

Other attractions near Koko-en Garden

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Koko-en Garden?
Koko-en Garden 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 31 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Koko-en Garden?
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 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Koko-en Garden. Other good choices within a short distance include Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji and Hotel Monterey Himeji.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Koko-en Garden?
Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Koko-en Garden.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Koko-en Garden, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Koko-en Garden.
What can I see and do near Koko-en Garden?
Himeji City Museum of Literature, Himeji City Museum of Art and Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History feature captivating exhibits. Himeji Castle, Shomyoji Temple and Obara Family House are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Otemae Park, Tegarayama Central Park or Himeyama Park.