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

A wooden sign with Japanese characters in a room with a warm, orange-lit background and a geometric wall design.

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

1. Dormy Inn Okayama

Kita Ward, 1.7 mi from Okayama University

Jane

$71 nightly

$79 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

A bar area with a city view, multiple chairs, and a central table with a light fixture.

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

2. Hotel Granvia Okayama

Kita Ward, 1.6 mi from Okayama University

Filipina

$89 nightly

$99 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

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

3. ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHG

Kita Ward, 1.5 mi from Okayama University

Oscar

$80 nightly

$88 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A man in a suit standing in a hallway with a door, a sign, and a wall with text.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a lamp.

The exterior of Kooraku Hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a prominent entrance.

A breakfast table with croissants, fruits, and juice glasses, set in a room with wooden furniture and a view of greenery.

4. Okayama Koraku Hotel

Kita Ward, 1.6 mi from Okayama University

skeei

$52 nightly

$57 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A reception area with a reception desk, wooden panel walls, and a patterned floor.

A traditional Japanese castle with multiple levels, white window frames, and a prominent golden roof ornament.

A hotel corridor with carpeted flooring, wooden doors, and a modern elevator.

A modern lounge area with a wooden ceiling, recessed lighting, and a variety of seating options including sofas, chairs, and colorful ottomans.

5. Smile Hotel Okayama

Kita Ward, 1.7 mi from Okayama University

Wayne

$45 nightly

$51 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A rooftop pool area with a clear view of the cityscape, a sign for APA Hotel & Resort, and a brick wall.

A high-rise hotel with a prominent 'APA HOTEL' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a control panel, and a window with curtains.

A hotel bathroom with multiple sinks, mirrors, and a washing machine.

6. APA Hotel & Resort Okayama Eki Shinkansenguchi

Kita Ward, 1.9 mi from Okayama University

MIYUKI

$56 nightly

$62 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 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.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

7. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN OKAYAMA

Kita Ward, 1.5 mi from Okayama University

SUSUMU

$57 nightly

$63 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

The exterior of HOTEL BEST GRANDE OKAYAMA with a modern facade, illuminated signage, and a clear entrance.

A sign for HOTEL ABEST GRANDE OKAYAMA with a modern design and a green accent.

A hotel lobby with a large bookshelf filled with books, a leather sofa, and a piano.

A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

8. Hotel Abest Grande Okayama

Kita Ward, 1.5 mi from Okayama University

Kazuhiro

$60 nightly

$66 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

A compact hotel room with a minibar, a small table with a glass, and a chair.

A modern hotel lobby with a buffet area, seating arrangements, and a decorative light fixture.

The exterior of Mitsui Garden Hotel with a modern facade, illuminated entrance, and a marble wall accent.

9. Mitsui Garden Hotel Okayama

Kita Ward, 1.7 mi from Okayama University

Amanda

$80 nightly

$88 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.

A hotel room with a bed, red pillows, a nightstand, two lamps, and a window with a city view.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, TV, and self-service machines.

A modern hotel corridor with glass partitions, illuminated flower arrangements, and a polished floor.

10. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Okayama Ekimae

Kita Ward, 1.5 mi from Okayama University

Craig

$68 nightly

$76 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

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

A landscaped garden with a variety of trees and shrubs, a small bridge, and a fenced area.

Three people standing behind a reception desk with a framed painting of a coastal town in the background.

11. Hotel Maira

Kita Ward, 1.7 mi from Okayama University

Jodie

$43 nightly

$48 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass door and a sign that reads "HOTEL TREND".

A hallway with wooden walls and carpeted floors, featuring an elevator and a door with a sign.

A neatly made bed with a white pillow and a dark wooden headboard.

A hotel lobby with a sign indicating guest rooms on floors 901-907 and 908-915.

12. Hotel Trend Okayama Ekimae

Kita Ward, 1.6 mi from Okayama University

Ling Yueh

$66 nightly

$72 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with a bed, sofa, and a small table with a remote control and a flower vase.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bench, a TV mounted on a green wall, a kitchen area, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL GRAND BASE" and a tiled wall.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a small seating area, and a view of the hallway.

13. Grand Base Okayama Ekimae

Kita Ward, 1.4 mi from Okayama University

Chun Wai

$110 nightly

$122 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

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

Kita Ward, 1.3 mi from Okayama University

Choo

$45 nightly

$50 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, seating area, and large windows with blinds.

A modern building with large glass windows, a brick facade, and a reception area with seating.

A bar area with multiple tables and chairs, shelves with bottles, and a decorative wall with hanging elements.

A person pouring a drink into a glass at a bar with a bottle of wine labeled "Chambertin" and a blue cocktail glass.

15. Central Hotel Okayama

Kita Ward, 1.9 mi from Okayama University

Yating

$42 nightly

$46 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A modern bathroom with a marble countertop, multiple sinks, and white stools.

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.

16. APA Hotel Okayama Ekimae

Kita Ward, 1.8 mi from Okayama University

Sam Yi-Shang

$46 nightly

$50 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden chairs, and built-in shelves with bottles.

A person in a black suit and red polka dot tie at a reception desk with a name tag.

A modern interior with a glass partition and a wall-mounted sign reading "GOKAN OKAMURA MODERN WINING."

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a small table, and a child playing.

17. Okayama View Hotel

Nakasange, 1.7 mi from Okayama University

Akemi

$43 nightly

$48 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A cozy room with a wooden floor, a bed with a pillow, a desk, and a chair.

A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and microwave. There are shelves above the counter holding dishes and utensils. A chair is placed near the sink.

A view from a window overlooking a courtyard with a building, a tree, and a stone pathway.

A room with a bunk bed, a small table with a vase, and a window with curtains.

18. Torii-Kuguru Hostel

Kita Ward, 1.4 mi from Okayama University

Lisa

$49 nightly

$54 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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 compact kitchenette with a sink, stove, and storage shelves.

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

19. Useki no Iori Okayama Castle Town Hotel

Kita Ward, 1.6 mi from Okayama University

JINGYI

$84 nightly

$93 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

Three rows of identical machines with labels in a foreign language, likely indicating a specialized facility or equipment.

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

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

20. Hotel Livemax Okayama West

Kita Ward, 1.4 mi from Okayama University

YOON SHEN

$50 nightly

$55 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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Compare popular hotels close to Okayama University

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Dormy Inn Okayama	9.4 Exceptional 421 reviews	View
Hotel Granvia Okayama	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Okayama Koraku Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Smile Hotel Okayama	9.0 Wonderful 498 reviews	View

Top Okayama University Hotel Reviews

Hotel Granvia Okayama

10/10 Excellent

"Even though at checkin I waas advised of ongoing work in the hotel I never once was disrupted by the work."

Okayama Koraku Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"An absolute gem of a hotel in a great location in Okayama. The hotel was an easy walk from the station and the staff (along with the hotel robot Mii who was so cute) were amazing throughout the stay. The rooms were huge by Japan standards and very comfortable. The hotel has such a lively vibe and really felt like home. I would definitely stay here again!!"

Hotel Abest Grande Okayama

10/10 Excellent

"Great location to Okayama station Nice Staffs to guest and comfortable room so recommend especially foreigners."

HOTEL MYSTAYS Okayama

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, amenities included hair dryer AND straightener in our room. We also got a free upgrade which was a very nice gesture"

Mitsui Garden Hotel Okayama

8/10 Good

"Great location right beside the train and shopping very clean. Good amenities and onsen."

ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHG

8/10 Good

"Next to okayama station"

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Okayama Ekimae

10/10 Excellent

"This is a very nice hotel for the money. Good sized rooms, very clean and well organised. The staff were very polite and helpful. The hotel is right next to the train station and it is a flat 2k walk to the Korakuen garden."

Toyoko Inn Okayama Station Nishi Migi

10/10 Excellent

"Good service"

Okayama Universalhotel Second Annex

8/10 Good

"Centre of the city, close to the main shopping streets, good restaurants and amusement areas."

Other attractions near Okayama University

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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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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JFE Land of Sunshine Stadium

Catch an event at JFE Land of Sunshine Stadium during your trip to Okayama.

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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 $46 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. Hotel Granvia Okayama

3. ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHG

4. Okayama Koraku Hotel

5. Smile Hotel Okayama

6. APA Hotel & Resort Okayama Eki Shinkansenguchi

7. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN OKAYAMA

8. Hotel Abest Grande Okayama

9. Mitsui Garden Hotel Okayama

10. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Okayama Ekimae

11. Hotel Maira

12. Hotel Trend Okayama Ekimae

13. Grand Base Okayama Ekimae

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

15. Central Hotel Okayama

16. APA Hotel Okayama Ekimae

17. Okayama View Hotel

18. Torii-Kuguru Hostel

19. Useki no Iori Okayama Castle Town Hotel

20. Hotel Livemax Okayama West

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Top Okayama University Hotel Reviews

Hotel Granvia Okayama

Okayama Koraku Hotel

Hotel Abest Grande Okayama

HOTEL MYSTAYS Okayama

Mitsui Garden Hotel Okayama

ANA Crowne Plaza Okayama by IHG

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Okayama Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Okayama Station Nishi Migi

Okayama Universalhotel Second Annex

Other attractions near Okayama University

Momotaro Statue

Kanko Stadium

JFE Land of Sunshine Stadium

Momotaro Arena

Handayama Botanical Garden

Ikeda Zoo

Hokai-in Temple

Hokancho Shopping Street

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