The Best Hotels Closest to Okayama University in Okayama for 2026

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An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a stone wall, and a large window with a metal gate.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital display, and a seating area with wooden stools.

A hotel room with a large bed, a small round table, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern restaurant with long communal tables and booths, large windows, and a clean, contemporary interior design.

1. Dormy Inn Okayama

Kita Ward, 1.7 mi from Okayama University

Jane

$79 nightly

$87 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and a city view.

A hotel room with a city view, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of a cityscape at night.

2. ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHG

Kita Ward, 1.5 mi from Okayama University

Oscar

$88 nightly

$97 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Two chefs in white uniforms preparing food at a counter with various dishes and drinks.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue tiles, yellow lane dividers, and metal handrails.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple floors visible, and large columns.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a window with a view of the city.

3. Hotel Granvia Okayama

Kita Ward, 1.6 mi from Okayama University

Filipina

$90 nightly

$100 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hotel lobby with a large window offering a city view, a reception desk, seating area, and a potted plant.

A modern bar with a city view, featuring a long counter and multiple stools.

A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall offering a nighttime city view, a reception desk, and a seating area with a potted plant.

A modern hotel lobby with glass doors, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

4. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN OKAYAMA

Kita Ward, 1.5 mi from Okayama University

SUSUMU

$55 nightly

$61 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a small table, and a separate chair.

The entrance of Mitsui Garden Hotel with a modern design, featuring a marble facade and a series of illuminated panels above the entrance.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the surrounding architecture and a small garden area.

A corridor with a blue textured wall at the end, wooden paneling on the walls, and a tiled floor.

5. Mitsui Garden Hotel Okayama

Kita Ward, 1.7 mi from Okayama University

Amanda

$73 nightly

$80 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A vending machine area with a Coca-Cola machine, a water dispenser, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with two white beds, a bedside table with a bottle, a digital clock, a phone, and a power outlet.

An elevator with floral patterns on the doors and a control panel with buttons.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance with a covered walkway and a signboard advertising a restaurant.

6. Hotel Maira

Kita Ward, 1.7 mi from Okayama University

Jodie

$47 nightly

$52 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A row of front-loading washing machines in a hotel room with a tiled floor and a plain wall.

A gym with a squat rack, bench press, and weight plates.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A parking area with marked spaces, a building with a 'P' sign, and a telecommunications tower in the background.

7. APA Hotel & Resort Okayama Eki Shinkansenguchi

Kita Ward, 1.9 mi from Okayama University

"Dropped our luggage off at 10am, had passports copied and we thought check in was complete ahead of coming back at official 3pm check in time. When we arrived again at 4pm we were directed to self check in machines in a huge queue and told we needed to check in again. At the machine, scanned passport but it couldnt find my booking, tried entering my details, still couldnt find the booking so was redirected to the counter. Eventually after a 10 min wait i was manually checked in. It would be...

James

$56 nightly

$61 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spiral staircase with wooden steps and metal railings, leading upwards.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a bed with a white mattress and brown bedding.

A restaurant with wooden benches and tables, a bar area, and a red wall with a chalkboard menu.

A storefront with a sign indicating it's open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

8. KAMP Houkan-cho Backpacker's Inn & Lounge - Hostel

Kita Ward, 1.3 mi from Okayama University

Choo

$45 nightly

$50 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern hotel with a two-story structure, a stone facade, and illuminated windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed with a ladder, a small table with chairs, and a framed picture on the wall.

A staircase with metal railings and carpeted steps.

9. Useki no Iori Okayama Castle Town Hotel

Kita Ward, 1.6 mi from Okayama University

JINGYI

$106 nightly

$116 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a prominent entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a window with a cityscape view.

A long, narrow hallway with a carpeted floor and walls lined with doors on both sides.

A hotel reception desk with a modern design, featuring a textured blue wall, a clock, and a neon sign that reads "HOTEL L'IMPERIA".

10. Hotel Livemax Okayama West

Kita Ward, 1.4 mi from Okayama University

YOON SHEN

$55 nightly

$61 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern building with a grid of windows and a sign that reads "The Onewave Okayama."

A reception desk with a sign reading "The OneFive Okayama" in a modern lobby with two benches and a wooden panel backdrop.

A spacious room with a long table and chairs, a sofa, and a reception desk.

A reception area with a counter displaying baskets of towels and a large window with a stone wall view.

11. The OneFive Okayama

Kita Ward, 1.6 mi from Okayama University

Sinbao

$21 nightly

$24 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, a visible reception desk, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A modern interior with a wooden bench, a blue glass wall art piece, and a large window with an exit sign.

A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

A modern interior with a high ceiling, recessed lighting, and a wooden floor.

12. HOTEL MYSTAYS Okayama

Kita Ward, 1.6 mi from Okayama University

Violet

$28 nightly

$31 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with a large bed, sliding doors, and a wooden ceiling.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a wall-mounted TV, a small table with cups, and a round stool.

A bathroom with a marble sink, a window, and a wooden door.

A hotel room with a bed, a hanging chair, a desk, a lamp, and a TV.

13. THE RESIDENCE HOTEL OKAYAMA

Kita Ward, 1.4 mi from Okayama University

Danie

$251 nightly

$279 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A hotel room with a bed, sofa, two small tables, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

A multi-story building with balconies, a visible entrance, and a sign indicating a restaurant.

A modern living room with tatami flooring, a round table, and blue upholstered chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottomans, a small table, and a decorative wall.

14. Radiant Inn Okayama Station West Exit

Kita Ward, 1.2 mi from Okayama University

$145 nightly

$161 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large chandelier, and a seating area with patterned chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a wall with a floral pattern, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A modern hotel with a prominent APA sign, surrounded by other buildings and a parking area.

A modern restaurant interior with white brick walls, black and white chairs, and wooden tables.

15. APA Hotel Okayama Ekimae

Kita Ward, 1.8 mi from Okayama University

Sam Yi-Shang

$52 nightly

$57 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern room with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a vending machine, and blue cushioned seating.

A multi-story hotel with a grid-like facade and illuminated windows.

A long, narrow hallway with a carpeted floor, white walls, and doors on both sides. There is a sign on the left wall and a fire alarm on the right wall.

A modern spa area with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a massage machine, and two blue massage chairs.

16. HOTEL LiVEMAX OKAYAMA

Kita Ward, 1.7 mi from Okayama University

Hideyuki

$43 nightly

$48 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern indoor garden with a water feature, stone seating, and a traditional Japanese-style entrance.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a showerhead, and a window overlooking a brick wall.

A modern interior with a staircase, a small table, and a view of a tree outside.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area.

17. YORUYA

10.3 mi from Okayama University

Nick

$949 nightly

$1,044 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

An outdoor cafe area with brick walls, green vines, and a clear blue sky.

A compact hotel room with a wooden ceiling, two beds, a sofa, a small table, a chair, a desk, a mirror, and a kitchenette.

A buffet with various food items and drinks, including fruits, salads, and seafood, set against a brick wall backdrop.

A brick archway with a sign reading "Kurashiki-Ivy Square" leading to a building with a glass entrance.

18. Kurashiki Ivy Square

10.5 mi from Okayama University

Patrick

$110 nightly

$122 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A modern building with a glass facade and a sign with Japanese characters.

A modern bar area with wooden stools, a long counter, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

19. Hotel Grand Cocoe Kurashiki

10.6 mi from Okayama University

gina

$73 nightly

$81 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Okayama University

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Dormy Inn Okayama	9.4 Exceptional 428 reviews	View
ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,013 reviews	View
Hotel Granvia Okayama	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN OKAYAMA	8.8 Excellent 523 reviews	View
Mitsui Garden Hotel Okayama	8.6 Excellent 1,027 reviews	View

Top Okayama University Hotel Reviews

Smile Hotel Okayama

8/10 Good

"it was an okay stay for the price and location can’t complain"

HOTEL MYSTAYS Okayama

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel"

Okayama Koraku Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful and comfortable room. Thank you!"

Mitsui Garden Hotel Okayama

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and public area. Great Public Bath"

The OneFive Okayama

8/10 Good

"コッペパンはどれも美味しく満足でした晩御飯を探しに散策したが、ホテルおすすめのお店があれば助かります"

Hotel Granvia Okayama

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient to train station (attached walkway). Close to supermarket, drug store, 7-11, Don Quijote. Not many restaurants onsite, but was non issue due to proximity of station and town. Staff is the BEST!"

Hotel Abest Grande Okayama

10/10 Excellent

"Nice location! Breakfast is very good."

APA Hotel & Resort Okayama Eki Shinkansenguchi

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice facility with a nice breakfast."

ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHG

8/10 Good

"Next to okayama station"

Other attractions near Okayama University

A statue of a historical figure with children, set against a modern cityscape with buildings and a clear blue sky.

Momotaro Statue

7.8/10 (10 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Okayama with a trip to Momotaro Statue. Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its biking trails.

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A brick building with a pointed roof and a weather vane.

Yumeji Art Museum

8.2/10 (29 reviews)

Centered on his iconic pieces, the Yumeji women, one of Japan’s most famous cultural figures started a truly aesthetic movement.

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Kanko Stadium

7.2/10 (39 reviews)

Catch an event at Kanko Stadium during your trip to Okayama. Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its biking trails.

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Momotaro Arena

7.6/10 (29 reviews)

Catch an event at Momotaro Arena during your trip to Okayama. Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its biking trails.

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Handayama Botanical Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Handayama Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Okayama. Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its biking trails.

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Ikeda Zoo

7.4/10 (12 reviews)

Meet the animals who live at Ikeda Zoo during your travels in Okayama. Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its biking trails.

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Hokai-in Temple

7.6/10 (20 reviews)

After visiting Hokai-in Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Okayama. Amble around the area's gardens, or seek out its biking trails.

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Hokancho Shopping Street

You can do some window-shopping at Hokancho Shopping Street during your stay in Okayama.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Okayama University?

Discovering top-rated hotels near Okayama University can enhance your stay in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.Dormy Inn OkayamaWith an impressive review rating of 9.4, Dormy Inn Okayama is a 3-star hotel located just 2.0 miles from Okayama University. This hotel offers a relaxing atmosphere with a full-service spa that features hot springs and a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can also enjoy air conditioning and convenient off-street parking, making it a comfortable choice for every traveler.Hotel Granvia OkayamaHotel Granvia Okayama boasts a popular review rating of 9.2 and is a distinguished 4-star hotel situated merely 1.9 miles from Okayama University. This hotel features an indoor pool, sauna, and an on-site shopping area, ensuring travelers have access to luxurious relaxation and convenience. With daily housekeeping and free toiletries, travelers can enjoy a seamless stay while indulging in in-room massages for a truly pampering experience.Okayama Koraku HotelRated 9.2 by travelers, Okayama Koraku Hotel is a well-appointed 3.5-star hotel located just 1.9 miles from Okayama University. This hotel offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as an on-site restaurant and air conditioning. Guests can also take advantage of self-parking and daily housekeeping, ensuring every need is met while providing easy access to local shopping.

How much is a hotel near Okayama University?

Staying near Okayama University is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $24 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Okayama University?

Finding the perfect family-friendly stay near Okayama University is essential for a memorable trip. Here are some top-rated hotels that cater to families and provide comfortable amenities for a delightful experience.Hotel Granvia OkayamaSituated only 1.9 miles from Okayama University, Hotel Granvia Okayama is a luxurious 4-star hotel with an impressive review rating of 9.2. Families will love the indoor pool, free breakfast options for children, and cribs available at no extra cost. The hotel also features a sauna, hot tub, and convenient shopping onsite, ensuring travelers have everything they need for a pleasant stay.Okayama View HotelOkayama View Hotel is a charming 3-star option located just 2.0 miles from Okayama University, a solid travelers' rating of 8.2. This hotel is designed with families in mind, offering daily housekeeping, a collection of toys for babies and children, and kid-friendly meals at the restaurant. Guests will also appreciate the nearby shopping district and the convenience of valet parking.ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHGANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHG is a stylish 4-star hotel located just 1.6 miles from Okayama University, earning an excellent travelers' rating of 9.0. This family-friendly hotel offers free cribs and bed guards for children, plus a complimentary breakfast for younger travelers. With amenities such as an electric kettle, refrigerator, and even mountain views, families can relax and enjoy their time together.

Which hotels near Okayama University offer the best views?

Discover stunning hotels near Okayama University that offer breathtaking views for an unforgettable stay.ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHGANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHG is a 4-star hotel located just 1.6 miles from Okayama University, an impressive travelers' rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy spacious suites with stunning mountain views, along with amenities such as a refrigerator, electric kettle, and daily housekeeping. The hotel also features convenient self-parking and concierge services, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.Central Hotel OkayamaCentral Hotel Okayama offers a cozy retreat just 2.3 miles from Okayama University, rated 8.2 by travelers. This 3-star hotel features rooms with lovely river views, providing a serene backdrop for travelers. With essential amenities like free toiletries and self-parking, it's a practical choice for those looking to explore the area while enjoying picturesque scenery.

What are the best affordable hotels near Okayama University?

For those seeking affordable yet comfortable stays near Okayama University, these top-rated hotels offer great value and convenient amenities.Dormy Inn OkayamaDormy Inn Okayama is located just 2.0 miles from Okayama University, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking for comfort and convenience. Rated by travelers at an impressive 9.4, this 3-star hotel features a relaxing hot spring, full-service spa, and air-conditioned rooms. Guests can unwind in the hot tub after a long day or enjoy the nearby shopping district. Complimentary WiFi keeps travelers connected during their stay.Smile Hotel OkayamaSmile Hotel Okayama is situated only 1.9 miles from Okayama University, providing a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for travelers. With a solid review rating of 9.2, this 3-star hotel offers essential amenities such as free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Its strategic location also allows easy access to local attractions and dining options, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travelers.JR WEST GROUP VIA INN OKAYAMAJR WEST GROUP VIA INN OKAYAMA is a budget-friendly option located just 1.6 miles from Okayama University. This 3-star hotel boasts a traveler's rating of 8.8 and offers amenities like free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a straightforward experience. Additional conveniences include late check-out and in-room massage services, catering to travelers seeking relaxation after a busy day of exploring.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Okayama University?

If you're looking for top-rated hotels with pools near Okayama University, you're in luck. Enjoy a refreshing stay at these fantastic properties that cater to your leisure needs.Hotel Granvia OkayamaHotel Granvia Okayama is a 4-star gem situated just 1.9 miles from Okayama University, an impressive travelers' rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy an inviting indoor pool and sauna, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Additional amenities include free cribs for families, self-parking, and a hot tub, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. With convenient onsite shopping and dedicated concierge services, this hotel makes for an ideal base to explore the area.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Okayama University?

For travelers seeking pet-friendly accommodations near Okayama University, these top-rated hotels offer great options for both you and your furry friend.Hotel Livemax Okayama WestHotel Livemax Okayama West is a welcoming choice just 1.5 miles from Okayama University, a review rating of 7.8. This hotel offers a range of pet-friendly amenities, including provisions for pets in rooms and food and water bowls to ensure a comfortable stay for your dog. Guests can also enjoy daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and a microwave for added convenience.HOTEL LiVEMAX OKAYAMALocated 2.0 miles from Okayama University, HOTEL LiVEMAX OKAYAMA features a solid review rating of 7.6 and is a great option for pet owners. The hotel allows pets in rooms and provides essential amenities like food and water bowls. In addition to its pet-friendly policies, travelers can benefit from complimentary toiletries, air conditioning, and a microwave for a relaxed stay.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Okayama University?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Okayama University", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Okayama University hotels

1. Dormy Inn Okayama

2. ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHG

3. Hotel Granvia Okayama

4. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN OKAYAMA

5. Mitsui Garden Hotel Okayama

6. Hotel Maira

7. APA Hotel & Resort Okayama Eki Shinkansenguchi

8. KAMP Houkan-cho Backpacker's Inn & Lounge - Hostel

9. Useki no Iori Okayama Castle Town Hotel

10. Hotel Livemax Okayama West

11. The OneFive Okayama

12. HOTEL MYSTAYS Okayama

13. THE RESIDENCE HOTEL OKAYAMA

14. Radiant Inn Okayama Station West Exit

15. APA Hotel Okayama Ekimae

16. HOTEL LiVEMAX OKAYAMA

17. YORUYA

18. Kurashiki Ivy Square

19. Hotel Grand Cocoe Kurashiki

Compare popular hotels close to Okayama University

Top Okayama University Hotel Reviews

Smile Hotel Okayama

HOTEL MYSTAYS Okayama

Okayama Koraku Hotel

Mitsui Garden Hotel Okayama

The OneFive Okayama

Hotel Granvia Okayama

Hotel Abest Grande Okayama

APA Hotel & Resort Okayama Eki Shinkansenguchi

ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHG

Other attractions near Okayama University

Momotaro Statue

Yumeji Art Museum

Kanko Stadium

Momotaro Arena

Handayama Botanical Garden

Ikeda Zoo

Hokai-in Temple

Hokancho Shopping Street

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