When you stay at Kobe Portopia Hotel, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Port of Kobe and Kobe Animal Kingdom. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with hot stone massages, aromatherapy, or Ayurvedic treatments, and Tajima, one of 9 restaurants, serves Japanese cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include 2 bars/lounges, an outdoor tennis court, and a sauna. Fellow travelers like that it's just a short walk to public transportation: Minamikoen Station is 6 minutes away and Shiminhiroba Station is 8 minutes.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Spa
Free WiFi
Bar
Laundry facilities
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
9 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
Full-service spa
Breakfast available
Free train station pick-up
Free train station drop-off
Outdoor tennis court
Sauna
Steam room
Self parking
Room service
2 coffee shops/cafes
Feel at home (6)
Cable/satellite TV service
Daily housekeeping
Laundry service
Self parking (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Grocery/convenience store
The current price is $46
$46
$58 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Why we love this property
Work and wellness mix
Located in the city center, this hotel offers 36 meeting rooms and a business center. After work, indulge in spa treatments and tennis.
Culinary wonderland
The hotel boasts 9 restaurants, 2 cafes, and 2 bars. Culinary explorers can experience Japanese cuisine and start their day with buffet breakfast.
Kobe International Exhibition Hall - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
World Memorial Hall - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Kobe Convention Center - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
Kobe Animal Kingdom - 9 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Kobe Airport (UKB) - 11 min drive
Itami Airport (ITM) - 62 min drive
Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 76 min drive
Kobe Kasuganomichi Station - 7 min drive
Kobe Iwaya Station - 8 min drive
Kobe Nada Station - 8 min drive
Minamikoen Station - 6 min walk
Shiminhiroba Station - 8 min walk
Minatojima Station - 13 min walk
Free train station pick-up
Free train station drop-off
Restaurants
Starbucks - 8 min drive
VIEW BAR - 9 min drive
Tully's Coffee - 11 min walk
KIITO CAFE - 5 min drive
スカイグリルブッフェ Gococu ~五国のめぐみ~ - 7 min walk
About this property
Kobe Portopia Hotel
When you stay at Kobe Portopia Hotel, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Port of Kobe and Kobe Animal Kingdom. Guests can visit the spa to be pampered with hot stone massages, aromatherapy, or Ayurvedic treatments, and Tajima, one of 9 restaurants, serves Japanese cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include 2 bars/lounges, an outdoor tennis court, and a sauna. Fellow travelers like that it's just a short walk to public transportation: Minamikoen Station is 6 minutes away and Shiminhiroba Station is 8 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
737 rooms
Arranged over 31 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in Breakfast Included rate plans receive breakfast for the number of adults ages 13 and older included in the reservation. Breakfast fees apply for guests ages 4-12. Breakfast is included for children up to age 3.
Access to the seasonal pool is available by reservation only. Guests must contact the property prior to arrival to reserve access.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
One child (3 years old and younger) stays free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite self parking (JPY 1000 per night)
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Transfers
Free train station shuttle from 8:30 AM to 9:30 PM
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10 AM
9 restaurants
2 bars/lounges
2 coffee shops
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Grocery/convenience store
What to do
Tennis
Shopping
Working away
Business center
36 meeting rooms
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Full-service spa
Outdoor tennis court
Sauna
Steam room
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Room amenities
Be entertained
30-inch TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Electric kettle
Slippers
Sleep well
Alarm clock
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
Special features
Spa
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Luana. Services include hot stone massages, Thai massages, facials, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and reflexology.
Dining
Tajima - This steakhouse specializes in Japanese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Shukei En - This restaurant specializes in Chinese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Sushiman - This sushi bar specializes in Japanese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Kobe Tamura - This restaurant specializes in Japanese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
The listed optional pool fee is charged per person, per hour to access the pool area.
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately JPY 3700 to 3700 for adults, and JPY 1200 to 1900 for children
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from September 7 2026 to September 11 2026 (dates subject to change):
Fitness facilities
Sauna
Spa
Spa/Beauty services
Swimming pool
Tennis courts
Parking
Self parking costs JPY 1000 per night
Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Facility access costs JPY 2800 per person, per day
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Guests with tattoos are not able to use the onsite public bathing facilities.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the sauna.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Kobe Portopia Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Kobe Portopia Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Kobe Portopia Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Kobe Portopia Hotel?
Yes. Self parking costs JPY 1000 per night. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kobe Portopia Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at Kobe Portopia Hotel and nearby?
Practice your swing on the tennis courts. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy other amenities such as 2 bars and a sauna. Kobe Portopia Hotel also has a steam room.
Are there restaurants at or near Kobe Portopia Hotel?
Yes, there are 9 onsite restaurants, featuring Japanese cuisine.
What's the area around Kobe Portopia Hotel like?
Kobe Portopia Hotel is in Chuo Ward, a short 6-minute walk from Minamikoen Station and 6 minutes' walk from Kobe Convention Center.
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