Himeji 588 Guest House - A budget-friendly guesthouse with shared amenities near Himeji Castle
Located on a lively traditional shopping arcade, Himeji 588 Guest House offers dormitory-style rooms and private rooms, all with free WiFi. The private rooms feature tatami flooring and Japanese futon bedding, with shared bathrooms equipped with showers and bidets. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Himeji 588 Guest House, and tea is offered in the shared lounge, which includes a flat-screen TV with DVDs. Guests can utilize a communal kitchen and a coin-launderette, while luggage storage is provided. Himeji Castle and Koko-en Garden are a 5-minute walk away, and cultural highlights like Himeji City Museum of Art and Japan Toy Museum are nearby. The property is managed by a professional host and requires passports for all registering guests. Heating and air conditioning are available in rooms. Himeji 588 Guest House is 65 km from Kobe and 700 metres from Himeji Castle.
Pros
The guesthouse is a 5-minute walk from Himeji Castle and Koko-en Garden.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and guests can use a shared lounge with DVDs.
A communal kitchen, luggage storage, and coin-launderette add convenience for longer stays.
Cons
Bathrooms are shared for all rooms, which may not suit all guests.
The nearest airport, Kansai International Airport, is a considerable distance away.
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Himeji 588 Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Twin Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Single Japanese-Style Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 sq. feet
Air conditioning
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Single Japanese-Style Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 sq. feet
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Facilities
Himeji 588 Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Room decor
Curtains
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Himeji 588 Guest House Location
Honmachi 68 Honmachi Shopping Avenue, Himeji,
Explore Himeji
Explore Himeji
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Himeji Castle
14-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this iconic castle showcases stunning architecture and offers guided tours for in-depth history.
Koko-en
10-minute walk
Adjacent to Himeji Castle, Koko-en features beautiful Japanese gardens with traditional tea houses and seasonal flower displays.
Himeji City Zoo
8-minute walk
Home to a variety of animals, this zoo provides a fun family outing with free admission on special days.
Himeji City Museum of Art
13-minute walk
This museum features contemporary art and historical exhibitions, showcasing both local artists and international masterpieces.
Hiking at Shirotopia Memorial Park
9-minute walk
Engage in outdoor walking trails and serene picnics in this beautiful park, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Yoga at Local Studios
10-minute walk
Relax and rejuvenate in local yoga studios offering classes for all levels, perfect for solo travelers seeking tranquility.
Biking in Himeji
10-minute drive
Rental services are available for biking along scenic routes, catering to thrill-seekers wanting an adrenaline rush.
Local Festivals
15-minute walk
Experience vibrant local festivals throughout the year, showcasing traditional performances and regional delicacies.
Memme
2-minute walk
A local eatery offering authentic Japanese dishes, including fresh sushi in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Lamp
3-minute walk
A charming café serving delicious coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a casual afternoon break.
Koba&more
4-minute walk
This fusion restaurant features a variety of cuisines, from Japanese to Italian, with spacious seating and vegetarian options.
Kobayashi Chaten
3-minute walk
Known for its traditional Japanese tea and desserts, this quaint tea house offers a delightful experience in a serene setting.
Nigiwai Koryu Hiroba
10-minute walk
A lively plaza featuring seasonal events, including live music and food stalls, perfect for families and nightlife enthusiasts.
Himeji City Concert Hall
15-minute walk
This venue hosts a variety of performances, from theater to concerts, ensuring a vibrant cultural experience for all ages.
Jazz Bars in Otemae Street
3-minute walk
Enjoy live jazz music in an intimate setting, with local artists performing regularly. Great for a romantic night out.
Karaoke Lounges
10-minute drive
Perfect for groups and families, these venues offer fun karaoke rooms for a lively night filled with music and laughter.
Getting around
City Centre
Himeji 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Kobe (UKB) 96 min · 39.7 mi
Itami (ITM) 127 min · 52.5 mi
Train
Himeji Station 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Himeji Gahaha Guest House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Himeji 588 Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 211 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy room
Guest reviews
based on 524 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Himeji 588 Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Himeji 588 Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Himeji 588 Guest House from Himeji Castle?
Himeji Castle is located 700 meters from the guest house.
What dining options are nearby Himeji 588 Guest House?
Nearby dining options include Koba&more (0.5 km), Bakery Lamp (0.5 km), and Grill Tenpei (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Himeji 588 Guest House?
Rooms offer free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, shared bathrooms, and futon bedding on tatami flooring.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Himeji 588 Guest House?
The guest house features a bar and a lounge area for guests.
Does Himeji 588 Guest House offer laundry services?
Guests have access to coin-launderette facilities at the guest house.
How far is Himeji 588 Guest House from Kansai International Airport?
Kansai International Airport is approximately 66 km from the guest house.
What facilities does Himeji 588 Guest House provide for leisure activities?
Leisure activities include a shared lounge with DVDs available for viewing.
Is Wi-Fi available at Himeji 588 Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of rooms does Himeji 588 Guest House offer?
Guests can choose from dormitory-style rooms or private rooms.
What are the accepted payment methods at Himeji 588 Guest House?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, JCB, and MasterCard.