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Tocen Goshoboh

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (775)
"What a wonderful stay. We hiked in from the Kobe area and the staff were so accommodating in helping us get from the top of Mt. Rokko to Arima. It was the exact pampering we needed after a long hard hike "
The price is AED 907
AED 1,020 total
25 May - 26 May
Tocen Goshoboh

Hotel Kitano Plaza Rokkoso

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (259)
"The staff were friendly and the room is pretty good. But it’s a bit far from sanyoonamiya station and it is on the hill. "
The price is AED 275
AED 333 total
6 May - 7 May
Hotel Kitano Plaza Rokkoso

Green Hill Hotel Akashi

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (93)
Green Hill Hotel Akashi

Kobe Plaza Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (770)
"Ample space in the rooms with new facilities. Polite staff and good room turnover service. Convenient location."
The price is AED 211
AED 255 total
8 May - 9 May
Kobe Plaza Hotel

Arima Onsen Motoyu Ryuusenkaku

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (164)
"Nice experience of a Onsen. Room 223/225 on that side have a great view of the valley"
The price is AED 606
AED 766 total
19 May - 20 May
Arima Onsen Motoyu Ryuusenkaku

Merveille Arima

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (132)
"Very convenient location near railway station, good quality beverage and quiet and clean accommodation"
The price is AED 462
AED 582 total
7 May - 8 May
Merveille Arima

Arima Hot spring Ryokan Hanamusubi

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (289)
"A fantastic place with incredibly good food and helpful staff. "
The price is AED 1,103
AED 1,220 total
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Arima Hot spring Ryokan Hanamusubi

Arima Kirari

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (156)
"The hot spring bath is great!"
The price is AED 582
AED 731 total
12 May - 13 May
Arima Kirari

Hotel Hanakoyado

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (271)
"Beautiful well kept wooden building, very quaint and private onsens, two of them, is awesome and it melts all the aches away. Dinner is 8 courses, carefully prepared n well executed, and tasted delicious too! Breakfast is equally good. Will come back. "
The price is AED 786
AED 883 total
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Hotel Hanakoyado

Hyoe Koyokaku

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (232)
"Nice and comfortable. Enjoyed the onsen. "
The price is AED 1,821
AED 2,029 total
8 May - 9 May
Hyoe Koyokaku
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Kobe?
During a vacation in Kobe, historians and history buffs alike will likely want to explore the Chinatown district. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You can also discover the museums during your vacation.
What's the best hotel in Kobe to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hyoe Koyokaku is a top historic ryokan bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Kobe Tower is a short 19-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Kobe?
In Kobe, you’ll find 311 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Kobe?
Kobe is notable for its Chinatown district and landmarks like Ikuta Shrine, Kitano Ijinkan Street, and Kitano Foreigners Club. Cultural venues include Kobe Culture Hall, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, and Takarazuka Revue Theater Troupe. Arima Onsen is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Kobe?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Kobe, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Kobe have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. When you book a historic hotel in Kobe, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.