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Our top choices for Himeji hostels

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

1. Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel

Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel
1.0 star property
Kooderamachi
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
$48 nightly
The price is $53
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel
A restaurant interior with wooden furniture, a tiger plush toy, and a traditional Asian mural.

2. Himeji 588 Guesthouse – Hostel

Himeji 588 Guesthouse – Hostel
1.0 star property
Honmachi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and accommodating."
United States
Gabriel
$48 nightly
The price is $52
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Himeji 588 Guesthouse – Hostel
A modern, minimalist living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative wall shelves.

3. BeachHouse Geragera

BeachHouse Geragera
2.0 star property
Tarumi Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"景色が最高です"
Japan
MARIKO
$75 nightly
The price is $83
Nov 17 - Nov 18
BeachHouse Geragera
A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and a sign reading "TEKKU".

4. Yadoya TENKU - Hostel

Yadoya TENKU - Hostel
1.0 star property
Asago
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (36 reviews)
"Convenient location, helpful staff, reasonable accommodation condition, great value for the price. Do recommend for those who want to visit the ruin city."
Hong Kong SAR China
Kong
$89 nightly
The price is $98
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Yadoya TENKU - Hostel
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Top Himeji Hotel Reviews

Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

10/10 Excellent
"No frills, but exactly what was needed! Great location, clean, and breakfast included is always a bonus."
amber 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Toyoko Inn Himeji-eki Shinkansen Kita-guchi

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Himeji Hostels information

Number of reviews
147
Accommodation
8 Hostels
Lowest Price
$52
Highest Price
$98

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Himeji?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for going out. If you're interested in cultural experiences, you can check out the historic sites while you're here.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many shapes and sizes, but all of them have a few things in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Himeji?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start: Shironoshita Guesthouse - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Kyoguchi Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Himeji 588 Guesthouse – Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Himeji Station and Sanyo Himeji Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. ONE Hostel&Standing Bar - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Himeji Station and Sanyo Himeji Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar at this property. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. Kimono Inn Utakata - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Himeji Station and Sanyo Himeji Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a bar. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Himeji?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. The rainiest months in Himeji are July, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Himeji?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to explore these things around Himeji. Get out into nature with places like Koko-en Garden, Shiota Onsen, and Setonaikai National Park. Cultural attractions include Japan Toy Museum, Himeji City Museum of Literature, and Himeji City Museum of Art. Visit landmarks like Himeji Castle, Shomyoji Temple, and Obara Family House.
What's the best way to get to and around Himeji while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Himeji in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Kobe Airport (UKB), located 35.5 mi (57.1 km) away from the city center. Another option is Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX), situated 41.2 mi (66.3 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to make use of public transit. To check out more of the area, catch a train at Hiramatsu Station, Sanyoaboshi Station, or Sanyotenma Station.

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