
Nestled in the Kobe Bay area, this hotel is perfect for both families and business travelers! Just a 700m walk to JR Motomachi Station, with attractions like Art & Deco and the Kobe Maritime Museum nearby. Rooms are equipped with international direct dial phones, umbrellas, and air conditioning, plus electric kettles and bottled water for a comfy stay. Traveling with kids? No worries! Enjoy kids' playground, childcare services, and children's meals, along with indoor pools and tennis courts. Unwind at the café or bar, or explore nearby delights like Kobe beef and seafood rice porridge—pure bliss!

Discover the ultimate retreat at this 2024 award-winning ryokan in Arima Onsen! Unwind in tatami rooms with authentic Japanese charm, or soak in their rejuvenating hot spring baths. Perfectly located within walking distance to Rose Glass Gallery and Tanasangen Park, it offers pickup service and multilingual staff for hassle-free travels. Rooms are equipped with electric kettles, safes, and even a laundry room – ideal for extended stays. With special amenities for Chinese guests and a 4.7/5 rating, this is your perfect gateway to experience Kobe's legendary hot springs. Book now for an unforgettable cultural escape!

Planning a trip to Kobe? This family-friendly and hot springs hotel is perfect for you! Just a short walk from Meriken Park and Kobe Tower, it’s also close to the Anpanman Museum, making it ideal for kids. Enjoy amenities like a children’s play area, KTV, and fitness center—fun for all ages. Unwind with sauna or spa treatments, or relax at the executive lounge and bar. Rooms are equipped with free WiFi and flat-screen TVs, and laundry service is available for convenience. Don’t miss the delicious buffet breakfast to start your day right!














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Staying at Hotel Okura Kobe was an absolute delight. The hotel is just a short walk from Amerika-machi Park and the Kobe Maritime Museum—perfect for a morning or evening stroll with stunning views of the waterfront. My room had an incredible view, with the sea stretching out right before me; it felt like waking up in a postcard. The complimentary shuttle to Sannomiya is a huge plus, making city exploration effortless. Even if I wanted to stay in, there’s a 24-hour family mart on-site—convenient for late-night snacks or essentials. Everything about this stay was top-notch: comfort, location, service, and value. A truly memorable experience that I’d happily repeat.

Staying at Taketoritei Maruyama Onsen in Arima was an absolute delight. The property is immaculately maintained—no signs of aging at all—and the traditional Japanese design creates a serene, authentic atmosphere. I felt instantly relaxed upon arrival. The staff went above and beyond with their warm, attentive service. They even offered complimentary shuttle service to and from the town center, and it’s easy to call for a pickup back to the hotel. While the outdoor onsen is popular and tends to fill up fast, the indoor baths are much easier to book and just as enjoyable. Breakfast was a highlight—huge variety, fresh ingredients, and delicious local flavors. Every detail felt thoughtfully curated. This place truly delivers on comfort, hospitality, and value. I’d definitely come back without hesitation.

My stay at Kobe Port Tower Hotel was mostly fantastic, though it started with a bit of a hiccup. I was initially assigned a room with strong smoke odor—old, stuffy, and unpleasant. My clothes even carried the smell after waking up, which was definitely memorable (in a bad way!). But the hotel quickly made it right by upgrading me to a larger three-person room—what a difference! The new space was spacious, incredibly comfortable, and best of all, it had windows that opened for fresh air. That alone made such a huge improvement to my experience. Location-wise, the hotel is perfect—just a 5-minute walk to Kobe Harbor, offering lovely views along the way. They also provide free shuttle service to Sannomiya Station if you book in advance, which is super convenient for travelers exploring the city. Despite the rough start, the staff’s responsiveness and overall quality of the rooms made up for it completely. I’d definitely recommend this hotel—great value, excellent location, and top-notch service.

Staying at Kobe Motomachi Tokyu Rei Hotel was a fantastic experience. The location is unbeatable—just steps away from the old foreign settlement metro station, JR, Hankyu, and Hanshin lines, with bustling Motomachi shopping street right downstairs and Daimaru department store across the street. It’s perfect for dining, shopping, and strolling around, especially on weekends when the area buzzes with energy. Inside, the hotel offers all the essentials with a modern, clean feel. I loved that the front desk provides complimentary skincare items like toner and moisturizer—such a thoughtful touch! Plus, the eco-friendly cleaning policy lets you request housekeeping only when needed, which is ideal for travelers who value privacy and quiet time. No intrusive daily visits, just peace and comfort. A truly well-designed stay for those who want convenience without sacrificing personal space.

Hotel Monterey Kobe is a truly exceptional stay in the heart of Kobe, just a 700-meter walk from the station—perfect for exploring the city on foot. Despite being located in a lively commercial area, the rooms are remarkably quiet at night, making it easy to get a restful sleep. The hotel is incredibly close to top attractions like Shukkeien Garden and Kitano-chō, both within walking distance. The room itself is spacious—easily fits two large suitcases with room to spare—and the bed is wonderfully comfortable. One highlight was the complimentary access to the sauna facilities, which added a real touch of luxury. This is definitely a place I’d return to on my next visit to Kobe. Excellent value, great location, and a wonderful overall experience.

Staying at Hotel Monte Hermana Kobe Amalie was an absolute delight—this place truly delivers on value and comfort. I booked a standard twin room (around 20 sqm), and honestly, it felt much larger than comparable rooms in other hotels. Minimalist decor with no clutter, and the window side is completely open space—perfect for spreading out two large 26-inch suitcases without any hassle. The location is fantastic: right next to Ikuta Shrine, so you get that peaceful, serene atmosphere just steps from your door. It's only a 5-minute walk to Sannomiya Station, making it super easy to head to Motomachi or the Marui shopping area in under 15 minutes. North of the city? No problem—Nagatacho and the famous foreigner district are just a short stroll away, ideal for catching up on local bakery stops. Plus, free coffee all day long—huge plus! The only thing to note is that weekend rates are a bit steep, but weekdays offer unbeatable value. If I’m back in Kobe and find a good deal, this will be my top pick again. Highly recommend!

Located just a 10-minute walk from Kobe Sannomiya Station, this hotel offers unbeatable convenience—direct airport shuttle access to Kansai or Itami Airport makes travel effortless. Right across the street is a Don Quijote, so grabbing snacks, essentials, or souvenirs is super easy. Kobe itself is small and very walkable; in the evening, I strolled over to Amerika-mura Park for stunning sea views and then popped into Daimaru Department Store for some casual shopping—perfect for a relaxed night out. Inside the hotel, there’s a water dispenser at reception, and staff happily provide free bottled water and face masks—small touches that make a big difference. The self-check-in and check-out kiosks are a real time-saver, especially if you’re on a tight schedule. The room is compact, so it feels a bit snug with three guests, but considering the location, service, and overall value, it’s still a great choice. Highly recommend for travelers who prioritize convenience and comfort.

Staying at this private inn in Kobe was a unique experience, but it’s important to know what to expect. This isn’t a hotel—it’s more like a homestay with shared bathrooms and toilets if other rooms are occupied. The host has set a strict curfew from 11 PM to 7 AM, which might be inconvenient for travelers who need flexibility or those traveling alone. Families may find it challenging due to the limited privacy and quiet hours. That said, if you're booking as a group or family and don't mind a more home-like atmosphere, it can work well. There's a washing machine and cooking utensils available—perfect for self-catering and saving on meals. It’s ideal for guests who value simplicity, local charm, and a low-key stay over hotel-style amenities. Just be prepared for a less conventional setup.

Staying at BRENZA HOTEL KOBE was a great experience overall. The location is fantastic—just a 5-minute walk from Sannomiya Station, making it super convenient for exploring Kobe and nearby areas. While the room is on the smaller side and didn’t give much room to spread out luggage, cleanliness was top-notch. Everything felt fresh, well-maintained, and thoughtfully arranged. The bed was comfortable, and despite the compact size, the space was used efficiently. For travelers who value convenience, hygiene, and a quiet, cozy stay in a central spot, this hotel delivers excellent value. I’d definitely book again when visiting Kobe.

Staying at SUI Kobe Sannomiya was a delightful experience from start to finish. The hotel is perfectly located just a short walk from Sannomiya Station, making it incredibly convenient for exploring the city. While the stone path leading up to the entrance can be tricky with luggage—especially at night when street vendors are around—the overall atmosphere more than makes up for it. The public bath is truly elegant, featuring rich dark tones and a serene, minimalist design that creates a calming retreat. Don’t miss the complimentary coffee in the lounge—it’s a small but thoughtful touch that adds a warm, welcoming vibe. This boutique gem offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and quiet sophistication, making it an ideal choice for travelers who appreciate attention to detail and a peaceful ambiance.

I've stayed at Daiwa Hotels before and chose the Kobe Sannomiya location again—definitely glad I did. I booked a premium room at a great price well in advance, and it included breakfast buffet, which was a nice bonus. The hotel's location is fantastic: just a short walk to Sannomiya Station, making transfers to trains, buses, and other transportation seamless. Whether you're exploring Kobe’s city center or nearby attractions, getting around is super easy. Everything from check-in to checkout was smooth, and the room was clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed. Highly recommend this hotel for both business and leisure travelers looking for convenience and value.

Staying at Arima Royal Hotel was a pleasant experience overall. While it's not a traditional historic onsen property, it definitely fits the modern, well-designed category with a fresh and elegant vibe. The room itself was spacious and beautifully appointed—what stood out most was the private half-outdoor hot spring tub, perfect for relaxing under the stars in the evening. Breakfast and dinner were both generous and varied, with good quality food that added to the comfort of the stay. That said, the onsen options were limited to just three types, and while they were clean and serviceable, they didn’t stand out much. The price point is on the higher side compared to other similar hotels in the area, which might make it less appealing if you're budget-conscious. Still, if you value privacy, a serene atmosphere, and a stylish retreat with excellent amenities, this place is worth considering. It’s ideal for a quiet getaway or a special treat—just be prepared to pay a premium for the experience.
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