Hotel Monterey Himeji
34.827457, 134.69252Overview
Located only 1.4 km from Himeji City Museum of Art, the 4-star Hotel Monterey Himeji features Wi-Fi throughout the property and a private parking garage on site. The smoke-free hotel is a good starting point for exploring Himeji, including Piole HIMEJI Mall, which is a mere 5 minutes' walk away.
Location
This Himeji property is about 65 km from Kobe airport and within 20 minutes' walk of such cultural venues as Hyogo Perfectural Museum of History. The Monterey Himeji offers proximity to such natural sights as Tegarayama Central Park (2.2 km) and the traditional Japanese gardens "Koko-en" (1.6 km). Also, the accommodation is just a short drive from the hilltop Japanese Himeji Castle.
Rooms
Equipped with a safe box and smoke detectors, some of the 357 rooms feature soundproof windows along with a cupboard and a work desk. Guests will appreciate such comforts as a trouser press and air conditioning, and relax with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Providing a hairdryer and dressing gowns, the private bathrooms come with a sauna and a separate toilet.
Eat & Drink
The Monterey offers breakfast in the restaurant. The Shinseiken is about 5 minutes' walk from this Himeji property.
Rooms and availability

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Room size:
22 m²
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Room size:
22 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Room size:
22 m²
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Shower
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Heating
Essential information about Hotel Monterey Himeji
| 💵 Lowest room price | 171 NZ$ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.6 km |
| 🗺️ Location rating | 9.8 |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 64.3 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Kobe, UKB |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
- Hotels nearby
Reviews of Hotel Monterey Himeji
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missingWrote a review on 03 Decpillow menu
Request a pillow menu at reception for a better night's sleep. Options cater to different preferences.
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missingWrote a review on 01 Dec
Substantial and delicious breakfast with a good view of the city, reasonably priced. Attentive staff, perfect location so close to the train station. Really close to gardens, restaurants and shops, shops and food and transport system.
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missingWrote a review on 30 Nov
Breakfast was delicious and outstanding, really enjoyed the position.
Sincerely, it was a really really nice stay for Himeji Castle visit. Marvellous location, the hotel was very close to a bus station👍
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missingWrote a review on 27 Novcomfortable roomsprofessional staffconfusing entrance
The best and worst parts
Centrally located near the train station, this place boasts large, comfy rooms with big beds. The staff's professionalism.
Navigating the entrance can be a bit confusing at first, detracting slightly from the experience.
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missingWrote a review on 26 Nov
The location was great, for example, a hilltop Japanese castle complex was not very far from the hotel. Further there were a castle and main street a short walk to the property. The room was kept clean and available with great view, huge bed, the bath tub. The breakfast had lots of selection, the food was different.
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missingWrote a review on 26 Nov
Impeccable service, we had relaxing stay.
Liked central heating, a private safe and flat-screen TV in the room. The breakfast was delicious and very good, had lots of options.
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missingWrote a review on 25 Novpublic bathparking difficultyroom inconvenience
clean public bath, spacious bed, central location to shopping street
Locating the parking and entrance was a hassle!!! The lack of drawers in the room forced me to live out of my suitcase. Paying additional money for a one-hour late check-out feels a bit stingy!!! A better check-in process is necessary!!!
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missingWrote a review on 07 Novspacious roomview of the castle
Spacious, Comfortable, Convenient
The room was good-spacious with excellent bed and pillows that ensured a great night's sleep. I loved having a separate toilet and bathroom. It made getting ready so much easier with my family. Plus, the view of the nearby castle was a fine bonus that added to our experience!
would recommend 😊❤️
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missingWrote a review on 03 Novconvenient location
Convenient access to Himeji Castle and train stations.
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missingWrote a review on 17 Julgreat locationexcellent servicefantastic viewconfusing check-in area
The location was just a short walk from himeji station. The staff provided excellent service, and the room had a fantastic view of himeji castle.
the check-in area was a bit confusing.
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missingWrote a review on 17 Julspacious roomcomfy bedgreat breakfastlimited check-in seating
Comfortable stay with a great view
The room I had was spacious and super comfy. The bed was like a cloud! I loved the breakfast too. It had a mix of Japanese and Western food that was delicious. Just wish the check-in area had more seating, don't wanna stand around. Location is perfect, right near the train station, which makes traveling so easy.
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missingWrote a review on 18 Junbeautiful chandeliersfine viewcrowded breakfast area
We were really impressed by the beautiful chandeliers in the breakfast area and the fine view from our table. The on-site sauna and hot tub offered a great way to unwind after a long day. The breakfast area could get a bit crowded, so arriving early might be a good idea 😊
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missingWrote a review on 26 Maytop floormany optionsroom tightmissing drawersconfusing access
The location right next to Himeji Station made it super easy to jump on an early train. Having so many restaurants and shops nearby was a major plus. I liked the breakfast on the top floor. It provided fine views of the city and a nice blend of Japanese and Western options. The room was generous compared to typical Japanese hotels, though still a bit tight. No drawers made it awkward to unpack. The staff at reception were lovely, with a few who spoke English, which helped a lot. One downside was that getting to the hotel from the station was a bit confusing at first, but it got easier quickly.
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missingWrote a review on 19 Febamazing viewshelpful staffmodern roomslimited options
It was just a short walk from the himeji station. The rooms were modern, clean, and had amazing views of the castle. The staff was really helpful .
the breakfast options were somewhat limited.
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missingWrote a review on 27 Sept
The location here is fantastic, being near a bus stop and surrounded by plenty of shops and eateries, also conveniently within a 25-minute walk from nine gardens.
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