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1. Remm Plus Kobe Sannomiya

Sannomiya

$89

$98 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

2. Kobe Luminous Hotel Sannomiya

Sannomiya

$55

$61 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Main Building Executive Floor, Celebrity Suite Twin, Nonsmoking, Includes Access to Gym, Indoor Pool | Desk, WiFi (free), alarm clocks, bed sheets

3. Kobe Portopia Hotel

Chuo Ward

$54

$68 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

4. Brenza Hotel

Sannomiya

$54

$59 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Suite, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing, WiFi (free)

5. The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya

Kobe City Centre

$64

$82 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

6. Hotel Okura Kobe

Kobe City Centre

$96

$121 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

7 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

7. ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG

Chuo Ward

$53

$79 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

8. HOTEL TRANCE otokojukuhotelgroup - Adults Only

Kobe City Centre

$47

$52 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

9. Toyoko Inn Kobe Sannomiya Ekimae

Sannomiya

$67

$73 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Desk, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

10. Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

Kobe City Centre

$129

$156 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Junior Suite, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries

11. THE ORIENT

Kobe City Centre

$186

$225 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

12. HOTEL LIBERAL - Adults Only

Kobe City Centre

$42

$46 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

13. Villa Fontaine Kobe - Sannomiya

Sannomiya

$48

$52 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

14. DaiwaRoynetHotel Kobe-Sannomiya PREMIER

Sannomiya

$126

$139 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Down comforters, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

15. Hotel Sunroute Sopra Kobe

Sannomiya

$35

$38 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Family Room | Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

16. Hotel Meriken Port Kobe Motomachi

Kobe City Centre

$31

$34 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

17. Kobe Motomachi Tokyu REI Hotel

Kobe City Centre

$45

$55 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

18. Centurion Hotel & Spa Vintage Kobe

Chuo Ward

$49

$54 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

19. Dormy Inn Kobe Motomachi Natural Hot Springs

Kobe City Centre

$67

$75 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

20. Hotel Monterey KOBE

Sannomiya

$65

$84 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

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A traditional Japanese temple with red and gold accents, a staircase leading up to the entrance, and a clear blue sky.

A traditional Japanese temple with a red torii gate, stone steps, and a lion statue.

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a mountain range in the background.

A traditional Japanese torii gate with a red and white structure, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A traditional Japanese gate with a green roof and red pillars.

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.

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A brightly lit tower with the text "Port of Kochi" at the top, a modern building with a curved facade, and a river with a bridge in the foreground.

A waterfront cityscape with a prominent Ferris wheel, a cruise ship docked at the pier, and the Mosaic building.

A waterfront cityscape with a prominent red tower, modern buildings, and a marina with boats.

A modern cityscape with a tall red tower, a distinctive white bridge-like structure, and contemporary buildings.

A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings, a prominent tower, and a green-lit bridge.

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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A coastal cityscape with modern buildings, a prominent red tower, and a mountainous backdrop.

A waterfront cityscape with a prominent red tower, a white stadium, and modern buildings.

A red tower with the sign "Port of" and a modern cityscape in the background.

A cityscape at night with illuminated buildings, a prominent tower, and a modern bridge.

A brightly lit building with a distinctive geometric design and a tall adjacent skyscraper.

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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A forest with autumn foliage, a stone monument, and a pathway.

A serene infinity pool with a clear view of a cityscape and mountains in the background.

A pathway lined with trees displaying autumn foliage, a stone wall on one side, and a bamboo fence on the other.

A rooftop pool with two large trees, a clear sky, and a cityscape in the background.

A mountainous landscape with dense forests and several buildings, including a large hotel and a smaller structure with a distinctive roof.

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.

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A modern building with a geometric facade, palm trees, and urban surroundings.

A street with buildings, a crosswalk, and a traffic light.

A large building with a stepped water feature in front.

A modern building with a curved facade, surrounded by trees and greenery.

Suma Ward

The Suma Ward neighborhood offers attractions such as Kobe Green Arena and Suma Aqualife Park Kobe.

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Top landmarks in Kobe

A wooden boardwalk with stone pillars and red railings, surrounded by lush greenery and traditional buildings.

Arima Onsen

8.6/10 (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 Harborland

8.8/10 (746 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Kobe Harborland in Kobe City Centre. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? Splash some more cash at Motomachi Shopping Street.

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A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings, a prominent tower, and a river reflecting the lights.

Port of Kobe

8.6/10 (687 reviews)

You can stroll along Port of Kobe for relaxing water views when you're in Chuo Ward. Kobe has lots of other activities such as Arima Onsen and Kyocera Dome Osaka.

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A statue of a man and a woman with a child, a red tower, and modern buildings in the background.

Meriken Park

8.8/10 (841 reviews)

Meriken Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Kobe City Centre. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?

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A Ferris wheel with colorful lights at dusk, a building with a large yellow duck sculpture, and a modern glass facade.

Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall

8.2/10 (165 reviews)

Kobe City Centre is home to Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall, so why not stop by during your stay in Kobe. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? Kobe has other activities you might want to enjoy such as Arima Onsen.

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A scenic amphitheater surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking a coastal cityscape.

Mount Rokko

8.8/10 (319 reviews)

If you want to stretch your legs and breathe in some fresh mountain air, head out to Mount Rokko for a bird's-eye view of Kobe. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?

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A suspension bridge with two towers, spanning over a body of water with a cityscape in the background.

Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

8.8/10 (145 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Akashi Kaikyo Bridge— just one of the monuments in Tarumi Ward. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?

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Kobe Tower

8.2/10 (1,000 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Kobe Tower— just one of the monuments in Kobe City Centre. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best cheap hotels in Kobe?

For a cheap hotel in Kobe with glowing reviews, consider T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East, which features free WiFi, air conditioning and laundry facilities. You can also look at Musubi no koyado enn by Wellbe - Hostel or Guest House Kobe Nadeshikoya - Hostel.

Are there any cheap motels in Kobe?

If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Kobe, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Family Lodge Hatagoya Kobe Suma where you'll find free WiFi and free parking.

Can I stay in a hostel in Kobe?

Hostels can be a less expensive alternative to Kobe hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 12 hostels in Kobe. T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East offers free in-room WiFi and a rooftop terrace. Musubi no koyado enn by Wellbe - Hostel has free in-room WiFi and a restaurant.

What are the best cheap things to do in Kobe?

Sightseeing doesn't have to be expensive. You if want to get outdoors, try a visit to Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden or make a stop at attractions like Meriken Park. Don't forget to include a visit to Suma Beach.