Richmond Hotel Himeji vs Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

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Richmond Hotel Himeji

★★★ 3-Star
8.8 4,730
Himeji
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Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
8.0 3,462
Himeji
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.7 (8,465)
8.0 (5,574)
Booking.com
8.7 (2,806)
7.8 (1,175)
Expedia
9.2 (1,004)
8.4 (920)
Trip.com
9.1 (187)
8.5 (192)
Overall Average
8.8 (12,462)
8.0 (7,861)

Strengths & Weaknesses

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Strengths Strengths
+ 5-min walk from Himeji Station, Shinkansen users repeatedly note convenience + Large onsen bath with multiple tubs and saunas praised as the best for relaxation in many reviews
+ Rooms are clean, spacious by Japanese standards, and beds are comfortable + Free shuttle to Himeji Station runs frequently, making travel easy as per repeated comments
+ Staff are friendly and good at English communication across reviews + Free parking is a big plus highlighted by self-driving guests
+ Breakfast is delicious with diverse local specialties + Breakfast buffet tasty with good variety, common praise
+ Welcome drinks and amenities impress many guests + Lobby unmanned convenience store and free bike rental noted as convenient
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some reviews note insufficient cleaning in bathtubs or bathrooms - Facilities and rooms feel dated and old in several reviews
- A few mention the trash bin is too small - 15-20 min walk from Himeji Station, relies on shuttle per complaints
- Some rooms have odd smells, poor cleaning, or feel cramped

Recommended For

Shinkansen travelers Solo travelers Couples

Recommended For

Onsen Lovers Self-Driving Travelers Solo/Couple Travelers

Guest Reviews

Richmond Hotel Himeji

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Hotel new, modern, spotless. 5-min to station, friendly staff, spacious twin

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Abundant tasty breakfast. Room spacious clean, convenient laundry

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Near station and convenience store. Clean room wide bathroom, handy amenities

Booking.com 4.0 Family

Kind staff, free luggage storage, big tub comfy bed

Room a bit small

Trip.com 10.0 Solo

5-min to station, quiet clean, nearby convenience store

Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

Trip.com 10 Family

Free onsen and parking great, well-maintained facilities

Trip.com 9.5 Solo

Free shuttle and large bath excellent

Agoda 9.2 Solo Traveler

Public baths a highlight, clean room good value

20min walk from station

Agoda 9.6 Solo Traveler

Convenient shuttle, top onsen, nice restaurant

Expedia 10

Great onsen and breakfast, tiny but clean quiet room

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.4km

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