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About the Hotel

132 Wata-Machi, Himeji, Japan, 670-0921
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Close to Himeji Castle
Great
8.0
8.8
/10
4.2
/5

Location

The hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from the iconic Himeji Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Guests benefit from easy access to local shops and restaurants within the surrounding area. Additionally, Himeji Station is a short distance away, making travel convenient.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-appointed rooms, with 150 accommodations designed for comfort and functionality. Each room includes high-quality bedding and essential amenities to ensure a restful stay. Select rooms also offer picturesque views of Himeji Castle.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant serving seasonal dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is available daily, featuring a variety of Japanese and Western cuisine. The hotel also provides a cozy space for guests to relax and enjoy their meals.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes versatile meeting rooms suitable for business events, equipped with necessary audio-visual technology. Guests can use the business center for printing, copying, and faxing needs. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, facilitating seamless work experiences.

Wellness

The hotel provides a fitness area with essential workout equipment for guests focused on fitness. Additionally, there is a sauna available for relaxation after a long day. The wellness offerings promote both physical and mental well-being.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Himeji Castle

Rooms: 150 accommodations with picturesque views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving seasonal dishes

Business: Versatile meeting rooms with audio-visual technology

Wellness: Fitness area and sauna

“Koko Hotel Himeji Castle places guests within a short walk of Himeji Castle, and the complimentary bicycle rentals add an appealing option for local exploration; the on-site Yumezen Restaurant specializes in modern Japanese cuisine. While some rooms show their age, the location in the historical district is a definite plus for tourists. I think this hotel will particularly suit travelers who prioritize affordable access to Himeji's main attractions.”
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James DavidEditor-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
Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Smoking
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Small Double Bed Smoking
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Small Double Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Koko Hotel Himeji Castle, guests can immerse themselves in authentic Japanese cuisine at Yumezen, a dining experience that reflects the rich culinary traditions of the region. The traditional ambiance invites travelers to savor each dish while enjoying a serene setting that enhances the flavors and artistry of Japanese culinary craftsmanship.
Koko Hotel Himeji Castle - Formerly Hotel Wing International Himeji Restaurant photo
Koko Hotel Himeji Castle - Formerly Hotel Wing International Himeji Restaurant photo

Yumezen

Traditional Japanese
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere with traditional decor, perfect for a serene dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in thoughtfully prepared Japanese dishes that celebrate authentic flavors, highlighting seasonal ingredients and culinary techniques.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for a more seamless dining experience.
Open for dinner from 17:30 to 22:30, Monday through Saturday.

Koko Hotel Himeji Castle - Formerly Hotel Wing International Himeji Location

132 Wata-Machi, Himeji, Japan, 670-0921
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132 Wata-Machi, Himeji, Japan, 670-0921
Nearby
Between Himeji Station North Exit to Himeji Castle
Otemae Street
1900 ft
68 Hommachi Shiromidai Park
Himeji Castle Daitenshu no Shachigawara
1900 ft
33 Tatemachi
Osakabe Shrine
1200 ft
Ekimaecho
Sunken Garden
1900 ft
190 Sosha Hommachi Sosha Park
Chi no Ikeato
1200 ft
68 Hommachi Himeji Castle
Nishi no Maru
1900 ft
68 Honmachi Himeji Castle
Nishi no Maru Nagatsubone
1900 ft
68 Hommachi Himeji Castle
Bizenmaru
1900 ft
Ekimaecho JR Himeji North Station Ekimae Hiroba
Monument Clock Tower
2000 ft
Shopping Area
Piole HIMEJI
1900 ft
Bridge
Sakuramon Bridge
1300 ft
68 Hommachi
Himeji Park
4400 ft
Shopping Area
Terrasso Himeji
2000 ft
68 Honmachi
Catholic Himeji Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Memme
1000 ft
68 Hommachi
Koba&more
500 ft
59 Gofukumachi
Cafe de Crie Himeji Miyuki-Dori
500 ft
71 Nikaicho Maruzen Himeji Bldg. 1F
Kobayashi Chaten
600 ft
66 Nikaimachi
Yamasa Kamaboko
700 ft
60 Nikaimachi 1F
Eki Soba Otemae
1000 ft
67 Shiroganemachi 1F IOtemae Parking
Cafe Lamp
1200 ft
68 Hommachi
Subway Himeji Miyukidori
1400 ft
345 Ekimaecho Mikisei Eki-mae Bldg. 1F
Noko Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen Tsurukame
1400 ft
316 Ekimaecho
Danke
1400 ft
316 Ekimaecho
Asuka Tsukigase
1800 ft
260 Ekimaecho
Explore Himeji
Explore Himeji
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Himeji Castle
Himeji Castle
17 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Himeji Castle offers stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, showcasing Japan's feudal history.
Koko-en
Koko-en
17 minutes' walk
A Japanese garden adjacent to Himeji Castle, featuring tranquil landscapes, koi ponds, and seasonal flowers, perfect for a serene stroll.
Himeji City Museum of Literature
Himeji City Museum of Literature
15 minutes' walk
A treasure for literature enthusiasts, this museum highlights Japan's literary history and often hosts special events and exhibitions.
Himeji City Zoo
Himeji City Zoo
17 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of animals, this family-friendly zoo offers interactive exhibits and educational programs suitable for all ages.
Otokoyama Haisuiike Park
17 minutes' walk
This scenic park offers walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation amidst nature, located just a short walk from the hotel.
Himeji Cycling Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours around Himeji allow participants to experience local culture and sights on two wheels. Rental bikes are available.
Yoga Classes at Sunken Garden
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a peaceful setting are perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, often scheduled throughout the week.
Koba&more
Koba&more
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a fusion of Japanese and international dishes with an inviting atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Memme
Memme
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its handmade udon, this restaurant features a casual ambiance and local ingredients, catering to various dietary needs.
Cafe de Crie Himeji Miyuki-Dori
Cafe de Crie Himeji Miyuki-Dori
2 minutes' walk
A charming café known for its relaxing atmosphere, serving great coffee and desserts, perfect for a casual lunch or snack.
Vierra Himeji
Vierra Himeji
10 minutes' walk
A shopping and entertainment complex offering various shops, restaurants, and occasional live performances. Great for families.
Himeji City Museum of Art
Himeji City Museum of Art
16 minutes' walk
Showcases fine art exhibitions and hosts cultural events. Great for those interested in local art and history.
Getting around town
City Centre
Himeji26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Kobe Airport (UKB)96 min  ·  39.7 mi
Osaka International Airport (ITM)127 min  ·  52.5 mi
Train
Himeji Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at JPY 700 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY1,200 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:
98

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 772 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Castle views
Welcome drinks
Cons
Mouldy bathroom
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 2251 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Koko Hotel Himeji Castle - Formerly Hotel Wing International Himeji
What is the distance to Himeji Castle from Hotel Wing International Himeji?
Hotel Wing International Himeji is located just 400 meters from Himeji Castle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Wing International Himeji?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Wing International Himeji?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and refrigerators.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Wing International Himeji?
Guests can utilize complimentary bicycles provided by the hotel to explore the area.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to Hotel Wing International Himeji?
Nearby restaurants include Smash Cafe (0.5 km), Koba&more (0.5 km), and Kagonoya (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Hotel Wing International Himeji?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1200 JPY.
How far is JR Himeji Train Station from Hotel Wing International Himeji?
JR Himeji Train Station is 700 meters away from the hotel.
What amenities does Hotel Wing International Himeji offer for business guests?
The hotel provides fax and photocopying services, along with free wired and wireless internet access.
What safety features are included at Hotel Wing International Himeji?
The hotel has smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit for guest safety.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Wing International Himeji?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests from diverse backgrounds.

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