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title: "Ako Royal Hotel, Himeji: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Ako Royal Hotel in Himeji: rated 4.8 by guests, 2.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ako-royal-hotel-himeji/
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retrieved: 2026-10-15
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Hotel · ★★★
# Ako Royal Hotel

Kariya-nakasu 6-chome, Himeji, Japan

4.8 ·  Below average 1 reviews ·  #36 #36 of 54 in Himeji ·  3.6/5 on Google, 366 reviews ·  4.4 Location score
## About Ako Royal Hotel

Ako Royal Hotel is a hotel in Kariya-nakasu 6-chome, Himeji, Japan. It holds a 2.5-star rating. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 27 km from the centre of Himeji. The nearest beach is 1.5 km away. The nearest airport, Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ), is 49 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 44

- **Opened:** 1985

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 0

3250 Kariyanakasu, Akou-shi [ako-royal.com](http://www.ako-royal.com/)

## How Ako Royal Hotel scores

Better rated than 31% of hotels in Himeji

-   Location **4.4**
-   Beach access **5.1**
-   Public transport **5.5**

Himeji average

## Rating on Google

3.6/5

366 Google reviews

-   5★22%
-   4★36%
-   3★31%
-   2★6%
-   1★6%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **4.4**/10

- **Walk grade:** **51**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **9**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **9**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.5 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">25 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">天和駅</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">990 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">49 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">110 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Himeji</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">27 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">60 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   赤穂城跡160 m
-   赤穂市立歴史博物館210 m
-   かんかん石290 m
-   赤穂城 大手門480 m
-   赤穂玩具博物館590 m
-   ビートルズ 文化博物館　＜サロン・ド・ グラスオニオン＞760 m

### Compare

## Compare Ako Royal Hotel with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

-   [Hotel Yamachou](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-yamachou-himeji/) Hotel ★★★ 570 m away
    
    6.8
-   [Kariya Ryokan Q](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kariya-ryokan-q-himeji/) Ryokan 780 m away
    
    8.1
-   [Ako Park Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ako-park-hotel-himeji/) Hotel ★★ 1.2 km away
    
    7.9
-   [Toyoko Inn Banshu Ako Ekimae](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/toyoko-inn-banshu-ako-ekimae-himeji/) Hotel ★★★ 1.3 km away
    
    8.2
-   [MISAKI TERRACE](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/misaki-terrace-himeji/) Hotel ★★★ 2.5 km away
    
    8.5
-   [Ako Onsen Shokichi](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ako-onsen-shokichi-himeji/) Ryokan ★★ 2.5 km away
    
    8.0
## Questions about Ako Royal Hotel

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Ako Royal Hotel?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Is there parking at Ako Royal Hotel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Ako Royal Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Okayama Momotaro Airport (OKJ), is 49 km away in a straight line.

### Is Ako Royal Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.5 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Ako Royal Hotel have?

Ako Royal Hotel has 44 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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