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Hotel Okura Kobe
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!
ORIENTAL HOTEL
This family-friendly luxury hotel is perfect for your next getaway! Located in the heart of Kobe, just 5 minutes from Meriken Park and Kobe Harborland. With childcare services and kids' meals, parents can unwind at the fitness center or enjoy a drink at the bar. Rooms feature espresso machines, premium toiletries, free WiFi, and 42-inch TVs. Don’t miss the buffet breakfast or Italian cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Ideal for business travelers with meeting facilities. A 2024 award-winner with great value—book your stay now!
Kobe Kitano Hotel
Looking for a perfect family getaway? This luxury hotel is ideal for you! Located in central Kobe, just minutes away from Meriken Park and Kobe Tower, and a short drive to Arima Onsen. Enjoy babysitting services while relaxing at the bar or savoring delicious French cuisine. Cozy rooms come with free WiFi and a minibar. Start your day with a hearty breakfast and explore all that Kobe has to offer!
RENEST
Nestled in Rokko Mountains, this family-friendly chalet is perfect for a cozy getaway! Kids will love the playground & club, while adults relax by the fireplace on private balconies. Enjoy BBQ at picnic areas, unwind in the hot spring, or binge movies in the home theater. With free WiFi and airport shuttle, convenience meets comfort. Just 10 minutes from Rokkosan Ranch & Ski Resort – your winter wonderland adventure starts here! (P.S. Free parking for road trippers!)
Kobe Port Tower Hotel
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!
Sea View Court Kobe
Private Inn Bambee(Limited to one family and group. There is a washing machine and cooking utensils)
Kobe Sannomiya Union Hotel
Hotel Pearl City Kobe
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Hotel Okura Kobe
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.
ORIENTAL HOTEL
This trip to Kobe started with a simple goal—find a clean, comfortable place to rest. But Oriental Hotel completely exceeded my expectations, making the stay itself feel like part of the journey. From the moment I stepped into the lobby, there was an immediate sense of calm—tall ceilings, subtle elegance, and a quiet sophistication in the air. It’s not flashy, but it feels mature and deeply relaxing before you’ve even checked in. The room was immaculate—the carpet smelled fresh, the bedding was crisp and inviting, and the bathroom sparkled like it had just been opened for the first time. If cleanliness matters to you, this is a real win. Every little detail felt thoughtfully considered: the mattress offered just the right support, pillows were perfectly balanced, and even the towels and glassware had a premium feel. The view from the window? Directly onto Kobe Port. At night, it’s peaceful, quiet, and somehow comforting—like being gently wrapped by the city. Staff were warm, helpful, and never intrusive—check-in was smooth, and the bell staff moved with care and kindness. Location-wise, it’s perfect: close to the waterfront, shopping areas, and walking paths, yet the hotel remains serene and secure. You can stroll down to the port during the day, then return at night feeling like you've slipped into a quiet retreat within the city. Cleanliness, ambiance, service, and convenience—all executed flawlessly. This isn’t just a hotel; it’s a place that makes your trip better. If you’re looking for a refined, welcoming stay with genuine warmth, this is absolutely worth considering.
Kobe Kitano Hotel
Staying at Kobe Kitano Hotel was an absolute delight! The breakfast spread was generous and delicious—my kids loved it, and even I couldn’t resist the fresh pastries and local specialties. The location is perfect: just a 20-minute walk to Kitano Foreigners' Quarter and the waterfront, making it ideal for exploring the area without needing a car or taxi. The hotel itself feels modern and well-maintained, with clean, thoughtfully designed rooms and great amenities. Everything from the friendly staff to the quiet atmosphere made our stay comfortable and memorable. If you're looking for a cozy, convenient base in Kobe with a touch of charm, this is definitely a top choice. Highly recommend!
RENEST
Staying at RENEST was an absolutely unforgettable experience. Each cabin is uniquely designed and completely private, giving a real sense of space and seclusion. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful—always available without being intrusive. The rooms are spacious, spotlessly clean, and well-equipped with everything you could need, including a full kitchenette for self-catering. On the day we arrived, the weather turned unexpectedly cold, but the cabins were warmly heated, making it cozy and comfortable throughout. We only booked one night, which felt like too short a stay—we’d love to come back for longer next time! And those two sheep? Adorable beyond words—they brought so much charm to the place. If you're looking for a peaceful, authentic retreat in Kobe with great attention to detail and genuine hospitality, this is definitely a top choice.
Kobe Port Tower Hotel
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.
Sea View Court Kobe
Staying at Sea View Court Kobe was an absolute delight from start to finish. The room was immaculately clean—spotless from top to bottom—and the fresh scent of the linens and towels immediately put me at ease. The furniture and interior design struck the perfect balance between modern elegance and cozy warmth, making it feel like a true home away from home. Location-wise, it couldn’t be better: right outside the building is a bus stop with service every 4 minutes, just a 12-minute ride to Sannomiya—perfect for exploring local shops, markets, or hidden food spots. I loved being able to wander around on foot without worrying about transportation. The host was incredibly welcoming and helpful, providing clear instructions before arrival and always ready to answer questions during our stay—whether it was about local attractions or daily tips. They even provided complimentary Wi-Fi, thoughtful amenities, and helpful travel brochures that made planning our days so much easier. Every detail felt considered. Overall, this stay exceeded my expectations in every way. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, this place is a must-try. I’d happily come back again and highly recommend it to fellow travelers.
Private Inn Bambee(Limited to one family and group. There is a washing machine and cooking utensils)
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.
Kobe Sannomiya Union Hotel
Staying at Kobe Sannomiya Union Hotel was a fantastic experience overall. The room was surprisingly spacious with thoughtful furnishings that made the space feel comfortable and welcoming. The staff were exceptionally friendly and attentive—always smiling and ready to help, which really enhanced the stay. Upon arrival, we were greeted with complimentary welcome drinks and tea bags, a nice little touch that showed attention to detail. The location is excellent too—just a 10-minute walk from Sannomiya Station, making it super convenient for exploring the city by train or on foot. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this hotel offers great value and comfort. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Kobe.
BRENZA HOTEL KOBE
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.
HOTEL DORMY INN KOBE MOTOMACHI HOT SPRINGS
I’m giving a genuine shoutout to Hotel Dormy Inn Kobe Motomachi Hot Springs — I’ll definitely be coming back! The room is compact, with a small bed and bathroom, but it’s actually more spacious than some of the hotels I’ve stayed in Osaka. Even my 29-inch suitcase fits easily when opened. What truly makes this place stand out is the on-site natural hot spring — absolutely heavenly. We visited the bath every single day, and it was the perfect way to unwind after exploring the city. Free perks like ice cream, coffee, Yakult, massage chairs, and fresh ramen are such a nice surprise. There’s also a microwave next to the coffee machine, so you can heat up snacks from nearby convenience stores — super convenient! The location is fantastic too — just a short walk from both the Motomachi and Kobe Station (JR), and only one stop from Sannomiya. It’s incredibly easy to get around. Just seeing the hotel’s photos brings back all the happy memories of my last trip to Kobe. This is a place I’d happily return to again and again.
Hostel Ini Kobe & Brun Donut Cafe
The room was spotless, quiet, and warmly decorated—perfect for a relaxing stay. The common area and kitchen were spacious and inviting, making it easy to unwind, chat with fellow travelers, or just enjoy some quiet time with a book. The owner is incredibly kind and speaks fluent Chinese, Japanese, and English, which made communication smooth and welcoming. Location-wise, it’s super convenient—just a short walk from the subway and close to everything worth seeing in Kobe. Great value for money, friendly vibe, and an overall fantastic experience. Definitely recommend this hostel if you're looking for comfort, charm, and a home-away-from-home feel.
The Royal Park Canvas - Kobe Sannomiya
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.
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