About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Himeji 588 Guest House in Himeji offers a bar and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the lounge or coffee shop. The property features air-conditioning, bidet, hairdryer, tatami floors, shared bathrooms with showers, and a reception staffed with English and Japanese speakers. Prime Location: Located 66 km from Kobe Airport, the guest house is a 14-minute walk from Himeji Castle. Nearby attractions include Omiya Hachiman Shrine (33 km), Miki History Museum (33 km), and Shonyu-ji Temple (34 km). Guests appreciate the castles, sightseeing, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kailey
France
“Host was super nice and friendly. The hostel was really cute, and it felt like I was staying in someone’s home rather than a hotel. It was also way quieter than the capsule hotels I’ve been to, which made for a much better night’s rest.” - Ieuan
United Kingdom
“Very convenient location, very nice & helpful host, and a homely atmosphere great for socialising.” - Ahmad
Italy
“Really nice place for the price. Clean, nice and welcoming common room. Limited personal space, but nothing impeding. Really appreciated our stay here! And staff was very kind, thanks!” - Giulia
Italy
“the hostel is nice and clean, not far from the station and a short distance from the castle and the bus stop. the owner is nice and helpful. the place is friendly and comfortable.” - Emily
Canada
“The stay has an amazing location, with about a 5 minute walk to Himeji castle. It was also nestled inside a market street that had lots to explore. The showers were cleaned everyday and washrooms were spotless. The beds were very comfortable, and...” - Artus
United Kingdom
“I slept very well. But above all, the old lady at the counter is the sweetest of all.” - Thomas
United Kingdom
“Best location, nice shower and comfortable shared space” - Arisa
Japan
“Great location and friendly staff! The unique interior creates a homey environment, and I was able to meet cool people in the common lounge area.” - Dexter
United Kingdom
“Loved this property, the owner was very friendly. The social space is really comfortable and a nice touch.” - Fraser
Australia
“Room was fine - good size for 2 even when mattresses were laid out. Bathroom facilities were downstairs but no issue. Location was very good - right in a covered mall and close to all places we wanted to see. Handy to a range of interesting food...”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 8 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
A deposit may be required for reservations where guests are staying multiple consecutive nights. The property will contact guests after booking. Guests must make the payment within the instructed date or guest reservations may be cancelled. When booking for either 2 consecutive nights/4 persons or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
The property will contact you for payment instructions after the booking is made.
Please be advised that the property is closed from 10:00 until 16:00 daily for cleaning.
Reception is open between the following hours: 08:00-10:00, 16:00-21:00.
A surcharge of 1,500 JPY per hour, per group applies for arrivals after check-in hours. Late check-in is available until 22:00. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property. If there is no notice of late check-in by 21:00, the reservation will be considered as a no-show.
Please note, the common lounge is available until 23:00.
Shower is available from 16:00-24:00/ 07:00-09:45 only. not in daytime.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Himeji 588 Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.
License number: 姫保70059168