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HOTEL SETRE KOBE MAIKO
HOTEL SETRE KOBE MAIKO
2.5 star property
Tarumi Ward
The price is $251
$276 total
May 18 - May 19
HOTEL SETRE KOBE MAIKO
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Kobe Suma Sea World Hotel
Kobe Suma Sea World Hotel
4.0 star property
Suma Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
Steps from Suma-kaihin-koen Station, this seaside hotel offers easy access to Kobe Harborland and Anpanman Children's Museum. Unwind with in-room massages after exploring nearby attractions, including Meriken Park and Kobe Tower.
The price is $227
$250 total
May 13 - May 14
Kobe Suma Sea World Hotel
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Arima Grand Hotel
Arima Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
Arimacho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (394 reviews)
Feel rejuvenated at this Kobe spa hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa offering massages. Located minutes from Arima Onsen hot springs and Mount Rokko, with convenient station access. Free WiFi and parking enhance your authentic Japanese retreat.
The price is $293
$325 total
May 12 - May 13
Arima Grand Hotel
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Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso
Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso
4.0 star property
Arimacho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
The price is $236
$287 total
May 10 - May 11
Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso
Public bath
Negiya Ryofukaku
Negiya Ryofukaku
4.0 star property
Arimacho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (392 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Japanese culture at this ryokan just 3 minutes from Arima Onsen Station. Enjoy relaxing massages at the full-service spa, grab refreshments at the café or bar, and explore nearby Mount Rokko. Free WiFi and parking included.
The price is $183
$203 total
May 12 - May 13
Negiya Ryofukaku
Hot springs
Hyoe Koyokaku
Hyoe Koyokaku
4.0 star property
Arimacho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil Japanese ryokan offering 3 restaurants and rejuvenating spa treatments including massages and aromatherapy. Just 4 minutes from Arima Onsen Station with Mount Rokko nearby, enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking during your stay.
The price is $387
$428 total
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Hyoe Koyokaku
Standard Room (特別室離れ庭＆露天風呂付　「考槃居」) | Balcony
Tocen Goshoboh
Tocen Goshoboh
4.5 star property
Arimacho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (856 reviews)
Experience Japanese luxury at this historic inn where natural hot springs rejuvenate body and mind. Just 4 minutes from Arima Onsen Station, guests enjoy traditional dining at Sanbo Kan restaurant while Mount Rokko adventures await nearby.
The price is $231
$257 total
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Tocen Goshoboh
Japanese Western Style Room, Non-Smoking (Tatami 12.5) | Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated
Arima Onsen Hanano – Adults Only
Arima Onsen Hanano – Adults Only
4.0 star property
Arimacho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
Experience serenity at this adults-only retreat, just 7 minutes from Arima Onsen Station. The Japanese restaurant serves breakfast and dinner, while the full-service spa offers rejuvenating massages. Mount Rokko and exceptional onsen facilities await nearby.
The price is $178
$218 total
May 25 - May 26
Arima Onsen Hanano – Adults Only
Public bath
Hotel Hanakoyado
Hotel Hanakoyado
3.5 star property
Arimacho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
Located just 5 minutes from Arima Onsen Station, this resort offers Japanese cuisine at Shunju restaurant and rejuvenating steam room sessions. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Rokkosan Ski Area and natural attractions.
The price is $202
$225 total
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Hotel Hanakoyado
[302] Sougetsu/Private Open-air Bath (65sqm), Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Arima Onsen ShikinoIrodori Hatago
Arima Onsen ShikinoIrodori Hatago
4.0 star property
Arimacho
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
Soak in a private hot tub at this tranquil Kobe retreat, a 5-minute walk from Arima Onsen Station. Surrounded by a peaceful garden, this hotel offers easy access to Mount Rokko and the renowned Arima Onsen hot springs for authentic Japanese relaxation.
The price is $634
$699 total
May 10 - May 11
Arima Onsen ShikinoIrodori Hatago
In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi
Arima Onsen Taketoritei Maruyama
Arima Onsen Taketoritei Maruyama
4.0 star property
Arimacho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (937 reviews)
The price is $220
$268 total
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Arima Onsen Taketoritei Maruyama
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Arima Gyoen
Arima Gyoen
3.0 star property
Arimacho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
Set beside Arima Onsen Station, this ryokan offers soothing hot springs and rejuvenating spa treatments. Enjoy convenient access to Mount Rokko while savoring refreshments at the café or bar. Free WiFi and parking complete your authentic Japanese retreat.
The price is $384
$426 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Arima Gyoen
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Guest House MAYA - Hostel
Guest House MAYA - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nada Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
Experience authentic Kobe charm at this hostel just 3 minutes from Ojikoen Station. With free WiFi and convenient laundry facilities, you're perfectly positioned to explore Kobe Tower and Harborland while concierge services help plan your journey.
The price is $80
$88 total
May 18 - May 19
Guest House MAYA - Hostel
Hot springs, massages
Arima Hot spring Ryokan Hanamusubi
Arima Hot spring Ryokan Hanamusubi
4.0 star property
Arimacho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (323 reviews)
Soak in authentic Japanese culture at this serene hot spring ryokan near Arima Onsen and Mount Rokko. Enjoy restorative spa treatments, savor Japanese cuisine at Michi Kusa restaurant, and appreciate the attentive staff and convenient free parking.
The price is $299
$330 total
May 8 - May 9
Arima Hot spring Ryokan Hanamusubi
Standard Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi
Hotel Eldia Luxury Kobe
Hotel Eldia Luxury Kobe
3.0 star property
Higashinada
7.4 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary Japanese breakfast at this welcoming Kobe hotel. Just 6 minutes' walk from Ishiyagawa Station and a quick drive to Port of Kobe and Arima Onsen. Enjoy free WiFi and parking during your exploration of Kobe's treasured landmarks.
The price is $29
$32 total
May 11 - May 12
Hotel Eldia Luxury Kobe
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Arima Onsen Gekkoen Korokan
Arima Onsen Gekkoen Korokan
4.0 star property
Arimacho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (75 reviews)
Immerse in Japanese hot springs at this tranquil ryokan within a 10-minute drive of Mount Rokko. The property offers massages, on-site dining, and convenient access to Arima Onsen Station. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay in historic Kobe.
The price is $440
$534 total
May 26 - May 27
Arima Onsen Gekkoen Korokan
Traditional Deluxe, Non Smoking (with Open-air bath) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Arima Hot spring Ryokan Kotori
Arima Hot spring Ryokan Kotori
3.0 star property
Arimacho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
This authentic ryokan offers on-site hot springs, just 7 minutes from Arima Onsen Station. Surrounded by Mount Rokko's natural beauty, enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring nearby attractions. The property features a peaceful garden and terrace for relaxation.
The price is $238
$264 total
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Arima Hot spring Ryokan Kotori
Terrace/patio
Hotel Benoa Resort
Hotel Benoa Resort
3.0 star property
Nada Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (19 reviews)
Soak in tranquility at this welcoming Kobe hotel, just a 7-minute walk from Nishinada Station. Start each day with complimentary Japanese breakfast before exploring nearby Port of Kobe and Harborland. Free parking and WiFi enhance your convenient stay.
The price is $91
$100 total
May 11 - May 12
Hotel Benoa Resort
Hot springs
Raconter Arima
Raconter Arima
3.0 star property
Arimacho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
The price is $124
$139 total
May 10 - May 11
Raconter Arima
Royal Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers
Hotel Eldia Modern Kobe
Hotel Eldia Modern Kobe
3.0 star property
Higashinada
7.0 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
Sleek accommodations near Kobe Harborland and Port of Kobe with complimentary WiFi and daily Japanese breakfast. Just a 6-minute walk from Kobe Ishiyagawa Station and a short drive to Arima Onsen, this hotel provides 24-hour front desk service.
The price is $31
$34 total
May 11 - May 12
Hotel Eldia Modern Kobe
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ThinkStay Mt.

ThinkStay Mt.

ThinkStay Mt.
3.0 star property
Nada Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
$47 off
The price is $209
per night
$512 total
ThinkStay Mt.
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Luxury Cabin | Living room | Fireplace
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3.0 star property
Nada Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
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$4,085 total
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ThinkStay Mt.

ThinkStay Mt.

ThinkStay Mt.
3.0 star property
Nada Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
$17 off
The price is $157
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$186 total
ThinkStay Mt.

Check out ryokans in Kobe

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Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso

Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso

Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso
4.0 star property
Arimacho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79)
The price is $236
$287 total
May 10 - May 11
Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso
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T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East

T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East

T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East
2.0 star property
Nada Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88)
The price is $52
$57 total
May 18 - May 19
T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East
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When is the best time to visit Kobe?

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Top neighborhoods in Kobe

Kobe, Japan downtown district at Sannomiya.; Shutterstock ID 133027871

Sannomiya

Serving as Kobe's financial, commercial, and entertainment center, Sannomiya boasts the historic Sannomiya Shrine and is a major transportation hub with Kobe-Sannomiya Station connecting various railway systems.

Kobe City Centre

Kobe City Centre buzzes with the energy of a Japanese metropolis in constant motion. Gleaming towers stand beside ancient shrines while underground passages reveal shopping treasures and culinary delights. Explore Ikuta Shrine's peaceful gardens, browse Motomachi Shopping Street's trendy boutiques, or marvel at the harbor views from Kobe Port Tower. Kids will love the Anpanman Children's Museum while history buffs can dive into maritime exhibits. Getting around couldn't be easier with Sannomiya Station connecting multiple rail lines and walkable streets linking major attractions. From high-end Kobe beef restaurants to casual ramen shops, your taste buds are in for a treat. Hotels cater mostly to business travelers, offering modern comforts within steps of transit and nightlife options.

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Chuo Ward

Chuo Ward mixes business hustle with waterfront charm in Kobe's vibrant center. You can soak up harbor views from Meriken Park or snap pics of the iconic Kobe Port Tower. Museum lovers will appreciate the Maritime Museum while shoppers can browse everything from underground arcades to Motomachi's stylish boutiques. The dining scene spans from world-famous Kobe beef restaurants to casual ramen shops in colorful Chinatown. Hotels range from sleek business properties to waterfront boutiques, with excellent public transport connecting everything. Hop on a train at Sannomiya Station or take a scenic harbor cruise for the perfect city perspective.

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Arimacho

Soak your worries away in Arimacho, one of Japan's oldest onsen towns. Ancient thermal baths with mineral-rich waters welcome tired bodies while traditional ryokan inns offer authentic cultural immersion. Wander through cobblestone streets past vermillion temple gates, bamboo craft shops, and the quirky Toy & Automata Museum. The dining scene revolves around kaiseki restaurants serving elaborate multi-course meals inside historic ryokans. Most visitors arrive by train and explore the compact, hilly resort on foot. Early evenings are peaceful as tourists retreat to their baths, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Nankin-machi

Kobe's Chinatown, Nankin-machi, offers a variety of Chinese and Japanese food options, with over a hundred restaurants and shops. Explore the Chinese temple, three archways, and zodiac pavilion, while enjoying easy access to Motomachi train station.

Top landmarks in Kobe

Old Bridge in Hot Springs Resort Area

Arima Onsen

4.3/5 (903 reviews)
Kita Ward is home to Arima Onsen and is a popular place to see in Kobe. Kobe has other activities you might want to enjoy such as Kyocera Dome Osaka.
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Kobe and related destinations

Kobe is hailed for its gardens and museums while top attractions include Arima Onsen. The city has something for everyone including its Chinatown, restaurants, and sights like Ikuta Shrine and Kitano Ijinkan Street.

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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Kobe?
Guests like Kobe Portopia Hotel, ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG and Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Kobe?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Hotel Hanakoyado and Arima Hot spring Ryokan Kotori.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Kobe?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Kobe, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Kobe if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
Browse 7 vacation homes on our site. In addition, you can choose from 10 apartments.
What will the weather in Kobe be like during my trip?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Kobe when the average temp is 77°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 45°F. July and September are the months with the most rain.
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