Hotel Fosse Himeji vs Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

Same City · Himeji Distance: 1.1km

Overview

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Hotel Fosse Himeji

★★★★★ 5-Star
7.3 405
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
7.3 (496)
8.0 (5,574)
Booking.com
6.8 (436)
7.9 (936)
Expedia
7.6 (162)
8.4 (946)
Trip.com
6.8 (3)
8.5 (213)
Overall Average
7.3 (1,097)
8.0 (7,669)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Hotel Fosse Himeji Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Convenient location within walking distance of Himeji Station + Large onsen bath with multiple tubs and saunas praised as the best for relaxation in many reviews
+ Surrounded by many restaurants and shops for easy dining and shopping + Free shuttle to Himeji Station runs frequently, making travel easy as per repeated comments
+ Friendly and polite staff service + Free parking is a big plus highlighted by self-driving guests
+ Generally well-maintained and clean rooms + Breakfast buffet tasty with good variety, common praise
+ Lobby unmanned convenience store and free bike rental noted as convenient
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Feedback that beds and pillows are quite firm - Facilities and rooms feel dated and old in several reviews
- Issues with soundproofing and bathroom cleanliness due to building age - 15-20 min walk from Himeji Station, relies on shuttle per complaints
- Occasional reports of moldy smells or dust in some rooms - Some rooms have odd smells, poor cleaning, or feel cramped

Recommended For

Backpackers Budget-conscious travelers

Recommended For

Onsen Lovers Self-Driving Travelers Solo/Couple Travelers

Guest Reviews

Hotel Fosse Himeji

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Perfect location near the station with plenty to do nearby.

Agoda 9.6 Family

Spacious, clean rooms and convenient walking distance to Himeji Castle.

Booking.com 2.4 Couple

Excellent accessibility from the train station.

Strong smell in smoking rooms and poor soundproofing.

Agoda 6.4 Couple

Staff are quick and friendly.

Bathroom cleanliness is lacking and external noise is loud.

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: 1.1km

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