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About the Hotel

Sanzaemonbori Nishinomachi 210, Himeji, Japan, Hyogo, 670-0940
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Close to the historical district
Very good
7.8
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Location

Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel is strategically located near the historic Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guests can explore the castle and its surrounding gardens, all within a 10-minute walk. The hotel is well-positioned for easy access to public transportation and local attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 211 guest rooms designed to accommodate various needs with a mix of doubles and twins. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary coffee. Selected rooms provide views of the famous Himeji Castle.

Dining

Guests can enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant, which serves breakfast featuring Japanese and Western cuisine. The hotel also has a lounge bar that offers a selection of beverages and light snacks. For guests looking for convenience, room service is available.

Wellness

The hotel features a public bath, providing a traditional Japanese bathing experience. Relaxation options include massage services available for booking, enhancing guests' wellness experience. The public bath incorporates both indoor and outdoor settings for varied enjoyment.

Business Facilities

For corporate travelers, the hotel offers a conference room equipped with audio-visual technology. Business services include photocopy and fax services, meeting necessary provisions for business travelers. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk to Himeji Castle

Rooms: 211 guest rooms with air conditioning

Dining: On-site restaurant with Japanese and Western cuisine

Wellness: Public bath & massage services

Business: Conference room with audio-visual technology

“This hotel, renovated in 2014, sits conveniently near Himeji Station with a shuttle for easy access. I found the prospect of unwinding in the public hot spring baths particularly appealing. Traditional Japanese dining and proximity to Himeji Castle round out its core advantages for visitors.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Economy Twin Room Smoking
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Economy Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Smoking
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options, showcasing the rich flavors of Japanese cuisine alongside a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can savor authentic regional dishes while enjoying an inviting ambiance that caters to various tastes.
Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel Restaurant photo

Harima

Japanese
Ambiance
Traditional setting that evokes a sense of cultural heritage and tranquility.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Japanese flavors with seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients. The serene atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making it ideal for those seeking a moment of calm.
Reservation
Recommended for a guaranteed table.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Sirasagi

Japanese, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment that welcomes guests of all ages, fostering a warm and relaxed dining space.
Key Offerings
Delight in a fusion of Japanese and European cuisines, offering a variety of dishes that cater to diverse palates. The welcoming atmosphere makes it a great place for family meals or casual gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed, but recommended during peak dining times.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel Location

Sanzaemonbori Nishinomachi 210, Himeji, Japan, Hyogo, 670-0940
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Sanzaemonbori Nishinomachi 210, Himeji, Japan, Hyogo, 670-0940
Nearby
188 Shoda
Shoda Temman Shrine
500 ft
195 Toyozawacho
Kasuga Shrine
500 ft
Toyozawacho
Hanomiyajizo
500 ft
Toyozawacho
Magotaro Inari Shrine
500 ft
369-1 Hojomiyanomachi
Hojo Temmangu Shrine
500 ft
Restaurants
Ekisoba Maneki
2800 ft
188-1 Ekimaecho Jr Himeji Station
McDonald's JR Himeji
2800 ft
222 Tofumachi Piole Himeji Gochisokan
Indean
2600 ft
3-116 Yasuda 1F Happy Court Station Minamioji
Gozasoro Himeji
2800 ft
125 Minamiekimaecho JR Himeji Station ticket gate
Yoshinoya JR Himeji
3000 ft
188 Ekimaecho JR Himeji Station
Coco Ichibanya Himeji Grand Festa
3400 ft
188-1 Ekimaecho
Taccopier
3600 ft
188-1 Ekimaecho Grand Festa B1F
Otoya Terasso Himeji
3000 ft
27 Ekimaecho Terasso Himeji 4F
Ekisoba Grand Festa
3500 ft
221 Ekimaecho Grand Festa Sambangai
Explore Himeji
Local Activities and Dining Near Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Himeji Castle
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Himeji Castle is renowned for its stunning architecture and gardens, offering guided tours.
Koko-en
35 minutes' walk
This picturesque Japanese garden features tranquil ponds and traditional tea houses, providing serene walking paths.
Himeji City Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Home to various animal species, Himeji City Zoo is perfect for families, with interactive exhibits and a playground.
Otemae Street
15 minutes' walk
A lively shopping street filled with local boutiques and eateries, great for a leisurely stroll and immersion in local culture.
Midori no Sodanjo Park
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring playgrounds and walking trails, ideal for relaxation or picnics.
Tegarayama Central Park
15 minutes' walk
Offering stunning views and hiking trails, this park is a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Sotobori River Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks for a fun water activity on the river, perfect for thrill-seekers. Reservations recommended.
Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy soothing spa treatments nearby for a retreat experience, catering to relaxation and overall wellness.
Ekisoba Maneki
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its tasty soba and udon dishes, offering a local culinary experience.
Indean
10 minutes' walk
An inviting Indian restaurant known for its rich curries and vegetarian options, perfect for casual dining.
Gozasoro Himeji
11 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for yakitori with a warm atmosphere, showcasing authentic Japanese grilling techniques.
McDonald's JR Himeji
11 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food chain offering quick bites, great for families looking for convenient options.
Nigiwai Koryu Hiroba
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant gathering place hosting live performances and cultural events, appealing to all ages.
Vierra Himeji
15 minutes' walk
An entertainment complex featuring a cinema, dining, and shopping options for a fun night out.
Terrasso Himeji
10 minutes' walk
A chic venue with live music and events, perfect for couples seeking a lively evening.
Piole Himeji
15 minutes' walk
This shopping and entertainment center includes cafes and shops, providing family-friendly fun and activities.
Getting around town
City Centre
Himeji10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Kobe (UKB)98 min  ·  40.5 mi
Itami (ITM)129 min  ·  53.3 mi
Train
Himeji Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY1,980 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
494
Former name
castle

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 292 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Free onsen
Good facilities
Comfortable stay
Cons
Small rooms
Old hotel
Small beds
Difficult parking
Guest reviews
based on 1119 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel
How far is Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel from Himeji Castle?
Himeji Castle is located 3 km from the hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there parking available at Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
What are the dining options at Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants, including Harima, which serves traditional Japanese cuisine.
Is breakfast included at Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1980 JPY.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a satellite TV, a tea maker, and an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Does Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel have wellness facilities?
The hotel features public hot spring baths, a sauna, and offers massage services.
How far is Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Kobe Airport.
Are there any entertainment options for children at Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel?
The hotel offers karaoke as an entertainment option.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages including Japanese.
Does Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel provide services for business travelers?
The hotel offers conference space and business services for travelers.
Is Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The property features an elevator and other accessible features for guests with limited mobility.
How can guests get to JR Himeji Train Station from Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel?
The hotel offers a free shuttle service to JR Himeji Train Station, which takes about 5 minutes.

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