Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Kuwabara Shrine in Himeji - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk

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Next weekend

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In two weeks

[10 Apr - 12 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621584289390&startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

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## Our top choices for Kuwabara Shrine hotels

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18760300/18760295/02f1edf8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18760300/18760295/78dd61b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Private Japanese Style Room, Non Smoking (For 2-4 people, 8 tatami mats, Free Wi-Fi) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18760300/18760295/5343ab83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Private Japanese Style Room, Non Smoking (For 2-4 people, 8 tatami mats, Free Wi-Fi) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18760300/18760295/87e9be66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Shironoshita-Guesthouse-Hostel.h18760295.Hotel-Information)

1.1 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

9.8/10

Exceptional

(49 reviews)

"The host was friendly and helpful. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Josh

£41

5 Apr - 6 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Shironoshita-Guesthouse-Hostel.h18760295.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053300/27053271/d25231fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053300/27053271/a438e567.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Castle Suite Room, Non Smoking  | In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053300/27053271/cc0f7a8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053300/27053271/3596a669.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Daiwa-Roynet-Hotel-Himeji.h27053271.Hotel-Information)

1.5 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,001 reviews)

"Friendly staff, seamless check-in, clean room and nice hotel in very good location. "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

NICOLE

£42

26 Apr - 27 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Daiwa-Roynet-Hotel-Himeji.h27053271.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18800000/18798400/18798374/07a8135f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18800000/18798400/18798374/89db1af9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18800000/18798400/18798374/8536beb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Royal Suite Room, Non smoking | In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18800000/18798400/18798374/80effaa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Monterey Himeji

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-HOTEL-MONTEREY-HIMEJI.h18798374.Hotel-Information)

1.6 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,004 reviews)

"Great place to stay. Right next to the train and bus station. Lots of shopping and food restaurants."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Randy

£72

5 Apr - 6 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-HOTEL-MONTEREY-HIMEJI.h18798374.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22280000/22271800/22271737/66c18004.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Check-in/check-out kiosk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22280000/22271800/22271737/ea296e26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22280000/22271800/22271737/043f286c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22280000/22271800/22271737/70278c80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Richmond Hotel Himeji

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Richmond-Hotel-Himeji.h22271737.Hotel-Information)

1.9 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,004 reviews)

"Super convenient place to stay at a reasonable price. "

![Hong Kong SAR China](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/hk.svg)

Hei Man Joanna

£46

26 Apr - 27 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Richmond-Hotel-Himeji.h22271737.Hotel-Information)

![Sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17835600/17835568/a4ecb72f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Triple Room | In-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17835600/17835568/d8148f78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17835600/17835568/64207a7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17835600/17835568/de1d8ce1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### SETRE Highlandvilla HIMEJI

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-SETRE-Highlandvilla-HIMEJI.h17835568.Hotel-Information)

1.4 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

9.0/10

Wonderful

(6 reviews)

"I loved the view of the city and all the staff was extremely nice."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Ashley

£170

10 Apr - 11 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-SETRE-Highlandvilla-HIMEJI.h17835568.Hotel-Information)

![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4540000/4537500/4537485/76f8488b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4540000/4537500/4537485/4db6cc2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4540000/4537500/4537485/1af24204.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4540000/4537500/4537485/ff8dc596.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Dormy-Inn-Himeji-Natural-Hot-Spring.h4537485.Hotel-Information)

1.8 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,000 reviews)

"A nice hotel with good hot spring and super nice staffs"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Hsien-Neng

£57

19 Apr - 20 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Dormy-Inn-Himeji-Natural-Hot-Spring.h4537485.Hotel-Information)

![Concierge desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3974900/3974846/4b1c4ffe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Down duvets, desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3974900/3974846/030061d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Rooftop terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3974900/3974846/465edd8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3974900/3974846/0786b9d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### KOKO HOTEL Himeji Castle

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Hotel-Wing-International-Himeji.h3974846.Hotel-Information)

1.3 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

8.4/10

Very good

(458 reviews)

"Friendly staff and conveniently located close to the castle"

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Nelson

£29

29 Apr - 30 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Hotel-Wing-International-Himeji.h3974846.Hotel-Information)

![Lift](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/42000000/41996500/41996406/23338176.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/42000000/41996500/41996406/02c325ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/42000000/41996500/41996406/4220b5dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/42000000/41996500/41996406/d0d74483.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Toyoko-Inn-Himeji-Eki-Shinkansen-Kita-Guchi.h41996406.Hotel-Information)

1.6 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

8.6/10

Excellent

(619 reviews)

"Location is great. "

![Hong Kong SAR China](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/hk.svg)

Chi Keung

£47

30 Mar - 31 Mar

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Toyoko-Inn-Himeji-Eki-Shinkansen-Kita-Guchi.h41996406.Hotel-Information)

![Deluxe Japanese-Western Room, Non-Smoking, Bathtub | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11900000/11899923/a2b1f1b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11900000/11899923/w1200h898x0y0-54ac61c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11900000/11899923/6e2048b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Japanese Room (13.5 Tatami Mats), Non Smoking | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11900000/11899923/5a80f20b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Claire Higasa

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Hotel-Claire-Higasa.h11899923.Hotel-Information)

1.5 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

8.6/10

Excellent

(15 reviews)

"酒店毗鄰便是姬路城、火車站和購物食肆區，真的十分方便。當旅遊了一整天，帶著疲勞身軀回酒店後，便可享用此酒店提供的免費溫泉和按摩椅設施去令自己好好放鬆下來，再去睡個好覺，迎接第二天的旅程。"

![Hong Kong SAR China](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/hk.svg)

CHUNGCHIALAN

£48

30 Mar - 31 Mar

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Hotel-Claire-Higasa.h11899923.Hotel-Information)

![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1420000/1418900/1418882/92b7f3a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1420000/1418900/1418882/41c026e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1420000/1418900/1418882/c7507b41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1420000/1418900/1418882/06eadb46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Comfort Hotel Himeji

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Comfort-Hotel-Himeji.h1418882.Hotel-Information)

1.5 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

8.4/10

Very good

(339 reviews)

"Very good breakfast"

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Jane

£36

12 Apr - 13 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Comfort-Hotel-Himeji.h1418882.Hotel-Information)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30080000/30079400/30079379/1b7b4b31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30080000/30079400/30079379/db66fbac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30080000/30079400/30079379/bf302341.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30080000/30079400/30079379/abec4df0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Tabist CapsuleHotel APODS Himeji Station

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-OYO-Capsule-Himeji-Ekimae.h30079379.Hotel-Information)

1.6 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

8.6/10

Excellent

(186 reviews)

"Hotel is amazing!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

David

£207

31 Mar - 1 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-OYO-Capsule-Himeji-Ekimae.h30079379.Hotel-Information)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1240000/1238200/1238150/4da5eb3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Club Suite [Club Lounge Access] Non Smoking | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1240000/1238200/1238150/3e3a4fbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1240000/1238200/1238150/fce1252a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1240000/1238200/1238150/324acf29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Nikko Himeji

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Hotel-Nikko-Himeji.h1238150.Hotel-Information)

1.8 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

8.4/10

Very good

(1,004 reviews)

"The room was clean and staff we as friendly as usual"

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Simon Gerard

£61

27 Apr - 28 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Hotel-Nikko-Himeji.h1238150.Hotel-Information)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3913300/3913209/dc48520a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3913300/3913209/7d579cad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3913300/3913209/09ffdd9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3913300/3913209/35ebf2c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### APA Hotel Himeji Ekikita

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-APA-Hotel-Himeji-Ekikita.h3913209.Hotel-Information)

1.5 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

7.8/10

Good

(1,000 reviews)

"Room was clean and had excellent location and amenities! "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Caitlin

£37

30 Mar - 31 Mar

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-APA-Hotel-Himeji-Ekikita.h3913209.Hotel-Information)

![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101930000/101928000/101927981/a3928973.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101930000/101928000/101927981/0e23aab6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101930000/101928000/101927981/43aa386b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101930000/101928000/101927981/dd62819a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Himeji-Sta-Universalhotel-South-Exit.h101927981.Hotel-Information)

1.8 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

7.8/10

Good

(711 reviews)

"It’s a alright hotel"

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

GUOXIANG

£35

5 Apr - 6 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Himeji-Sta-Universalhotel-South-Exit.h101927981.Hotel-Information)

![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35100000/35095300/35095219/a42b2f83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast buffet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35100000/35095300/35095219/33dc9a52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35100000/35095300/35095219/2c237356.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35100000/35095300/35095219/9de11d2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### HOTEL LiVEMAX PREMIUM Himejieki-Minami

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-HOTEL-LiVEMAX-PREMIUM-HIMEJIEKI-MINAMI.h35095219.Hotel-Information)

1.9 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

7.8/10

Good

(277 reviews)

"Staff is very polite & helpful, but the room needs sofa"

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Kam

£30

12 Apr - 13 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-HOTEL-LiVEMAX-PREMIUM-HIMEJIEKI-MINAMI.h35095219.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6230000/6229000/6228955/70d68559.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6230000/6229000/6228955/bc8e5b9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6230000/6229000/6228955/9413f1de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6230000/6229000/6228955/db6d9b07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### HOTEL LiVEMAX Himeji Ekimae

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-HOTEL-LiVEMAX-Himeji-Ekimae.h6228955.Hotel-Information)

1.6 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

7.2/10

Good

(484 reviews)

"No frills place to stay. minimal desk personnel, Decent room."

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Troy

£35

22 Apr - 23 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-HOTEL-LiVEMAX-Himeji-Ekimae.h6228955.Hotel-Information)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112540000/112537100/112537089/6f65924c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112540000/112537100/112537089/c2f2f594.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112540000/112537100/112537089/ef3f00d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112540000/112537100/112537089/w649h440x11y0-795af64d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### WholeHouse Himeji

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-WholeHouse-Himeji.h112537089.Hotel-Information)

1.2 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

10/10

Exceptional

(1 review)

"Walkable to the castle and gardens. Comfortable and clean on a quiet street. Multiple bedrooms gave everyone in the group privacy. Great alternative to a hotel."

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Frank

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-WholeHouse-Himeji.h112537089.Hotel-Information)

![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17367200/17367154/075a7a31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Down duvets, desk, blackout curtains, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17367200/17367154/f40a5843.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Laundry room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17367200/17367154/dce64a58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17370000/17367200/17367154/88becd70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Toyoko Inn Himeji Station Shinkansen Minami

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Toyoko-Inn-Himeji-Eki-Shinkansen-Minami-Guchi.h17367154.Hotel-Information)

1.8 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

8.4/10

Very good

(337 reviews)

"Breakfast was nice. Loved the "taiyaki" pancakes and variety of breads"

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Alyce

£68

5 Apr - 6 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Toyoko-Inn-Himeji-Eki-Shinkansen-Minami-Guchi.h17367154.Hotel-Information)

![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4630000/4623300/4623283/c5954274.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4630000/4623300/4623283/3435dd76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4630000/4623300/4623283/96f69c90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4630000/4623300/4623283/760e2407.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Himeji-Castle-Grandvrio-Hotel-ROUTE-INN-HOTELS.h4623283.Hotel-Information)

2.1 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

8.4/10

Very good

(922 reviews)

"Hotel a bit dated"

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Sze Wan

£40

27 Apr - 28 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Himeji-Castle-Grandvrio-Hotel-ROUTE-INN-HOTELS.h4623283.Hotel-Information)

![Buffet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4800000/4799000/4798984/2fe85d72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4800000/4799000/4798984/57796c64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4800000/4799000/4798984/d3102a59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4800000/4799000/4798984/eca28b5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Crown Hills Himeji

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Hotel-Crown-Hills-Himeji.h4798984.Hotel-Information)

2.1 mi from Kuwabara Shrine

7.4/10

Good

(289 reviews)

"quiet and very conveniently located with all the amenities I needed. thank you."

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Musa

£41

31 Mar - 1 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Hotel-Crown-Hills-Himeji.h4798984.Hotel-Information)

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## Compare popular hotels close to Kuwabara Shrine

| Property                                                                                                                                                                                  | Property class    | Guest rating              | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included |  |
| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- |  |
| ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18760300/18760295/02f1edf8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel                | 1.0 star property | 9.8Exceptional49 reviews  | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053300/27053271/d25231fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji                      | 3.0 star property | 9.2Wonderful1,001 reviews | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18800000/18798400/18798374/07a8135f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Hotel Monterey Himeji                             | 3.0 star property | 9.2Wonderful1,004 reviews | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22280000/22271800/22271737/66c18004.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Richmond Hotel Himeji | 3.0 star property | 9.2Wonderful1,004 reviews | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17835600/17835568/a4ecb72f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)SETRE Highlandvilla HIMEJI                        | 3.5 star property | 9.0Wonderful6 reviews     | View               |      |     |              |               |  |

## Top Kuwabara Shrine Hotel Reviews

![Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101930000/101928000/101927981/a3928973_y.jpg)

### Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit

8/10 Good

"The room and building a bit old but the room and bathroom are clean. Free breakfast and dinner. Salad/bread only for vegetarian. Close to the station. For the price, very good value. "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Himeji-Sta-Universalhotel-South-Exit.h101927981.Hotel-Information)

![Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4540000/4537500/4537485/76f8488b_y.jpg)

### Dormy Inn Himeji Natural Hot Spring

10/10 Excellent

"Yes"

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Dormy-Inn-Himeji-Natural-Hot-Spring.h4537485.Hotel-Information)

![Hotel Nikko Himeji](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1240000/1238200/1238150/4da5eb3b_y.jpg)

### Hotel Nikko Himeji

8/10 Good

"The hotel is next to the train station so very convenient when travelling. Lots of restaurants in the station to choose from. "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Hotel-Nikko-Himeji.h1238150.Hotel-Information)

![Hotel Crown Hills Himeji](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4800000/4799000/4798984/2fe85d72_y.jpg)

### Hotel Crown Hills Himeji

10/10 Excellent

"quiet and very conveniently located with all the amenities I needed. thank you."

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Hotel-Crown-Hills-Himeji.h4798984.Hotel-Information)

![Richmond Hotel Himeji](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22280000/22271800/22271737/66c18004_y.jpg)

### Richmond Hotel Himeji

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and spacious. Staff was always friendly "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Richmond-Hotel-Himeji.h22271737.Hotel-Information)

![Hotel Monterey Himeji](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18800000/18798400/18798374/07a8135f_y.jpg)

### Hotel Monterey Himeji

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay. Right next to the train and bus station. Lots of shopping and food restaurants."

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-HOTEL-MONTEREY-HIMEJI.h18798374.Hotel-Information)

![Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27053300/27053271/d25231fa_y.jpg)

### Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

4/10 Poor

"Staff were not that friendly , no free tooth brush , cotton buds and coffee. Compared to other Japanese hotel. Towel smells bad "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Daiwa-Roynet-Hotel-Himeji.h27053271.Hotel-Information)

![Hotel Route Inn Kasai Hojo No Shuku](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32120000/32114200/32114149/902c10a4_y.jpg)

### Hotel Route Inn Kasai Hojo No Shuku

10/10 Excellent

"Simple and petfect for the area."

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Kasai-Hotels-Hotel-Route-Inn-Kasai-Hojo-No-Shuku.h32114149.Hotel-Information)

![Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4630000/4623300/4623283/c5954274_y.jpg)

### Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

6/10 Okay

"Hotel a bit dated"

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Himeji-Hotels-Himeji-Castle-Grandvrio-Hotel-ROUTE-INN-HOTELS.h4623283.Hotel-Information)

## Hotels near other Kuwabara Shrine attractions

### Entokuji Temple

Entokuji Temple is just one of the places to see in Himeji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's hot springs and temples. 

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### Shoganji Temple

After visiting Shoganji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Himeji. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs. 

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### Keiunji Temple

Keiunji Temple is just one of the places to see in Himeji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's hot springs and temples. 

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### Shichiku Inari Shrine

Shichiku Inari 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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### Sonoda Racecourse

3.2/5 (11 reviews)

You can take time to visit Sonoda Racecourse during your travels to Himeji. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples. 

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### Unshoji Temple

Unshoji 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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### Buttonji Temple

Buttonji Temple is just one of the places to see in Himeji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's hot springs and temples. 

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### Seikoji Temple

After visiting Seikoji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Himeji. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs. 

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## Frequently asked questions

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