Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel vs APA Hotel Himeji-Ekikita

Same City · Himeji Distance: 1.0km
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Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
8.0 3,462
Himeji
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APA Hotel Himeji-Ekikita

★★★ 3-Star
8.1 1,440
Himeji
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.0 (5,574)
8.1 (3,382)
Booking.com
7.8 (1,175)
8.0 (1,453)
Expedia
8.4 (920)
7.8 (1,001)
Trip.com
8.5 (192)
8.0 (4)
Overall Average
8.0 (7,861)
8.1 (5,840)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Himeji Castle Grandvrio Hotel APA Hotel Himeji-Ekikita
Strengths Strengths
+ Large onsen bath with multiple tubs and saunas praised as the best for relaxation in many reviews + Rooms are clean with plenty of amenities, frequently mentioned
+ Free shuttle to Himeji Station runs frequently, making travel easy as per repeated comments + Convenient location walkable to station and Himeji Castle
+ Free parking is a big plus highlighted by self-driving guests + Friendly front desk and good luggage storage praised repeatedly
+ Breakfast buffet tasty with good variety, common praise + Many nearby restaurants make dining easy
+ Lobby unmanned convenience store and free bike rental noted as convenient + Free VOD and movie channels are useful per reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Facilities and rooms feel dated and old in several reviews - Rooms are small, a common complaint
- 15-20 min walk from Himeji Station, relies on shuttle per complaints - Hard pillows, bathroom odors, or AC noise noted
- Some rooms have odd smells, poor cleaning, or feel cramped - Breakfast replenishment or variety issues mentioned

Recommended For

Onsen Lovers Self-Driving Travelers Solo/Couple Travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Business travelers Short-term tourists

Guest Reviews

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

APA Hotel Himeji-Ekikita

Expedia 8.0 Solo

Small but clean rooms with amenities. Free movie channel nice, breakfast varied

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Clean and well-maintained. High staff service

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Comfortable bed and AC. Fresh breakfast

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Helpful staff, tasty breakfast. Good location

Hard pillows

Booking.com 2.8 Couple

Perfect location and facilities

Very small room

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.0km

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