The 10 Best Luxury Hotels and Ryokans in Arima Onsen, Kobe

Kobe is not only famous for its exceptional Japanese beef and delicious pastries, but also for its great onsen (hot springs) area in Arima. Arima offers many different types of natural onsen bath and the area also accommodates many great hotels and onsen spa as well!

1. Nakanobo Zuien

1. Nakanobo Zuien
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Nakanobo Zuien is located within 3-minute walk from Arima Onsen Station, and it only accepts guests older than 13 years old to maintain the cozy and calming atmospheres offered by this hotel.

Nakanobo Zuien accommodates big public baths and open air baths (available upon reservation only). You can also enjoy singing at the karaoke bar, shopping at the souvenir shops, and delicious foods at its wonderful restaurant.

Nakanobo Zuien is also famous as one of the venue of Japan’s 7 biggest shogi tournaments as well!

■Information
Name: Nakanobo Zuien
Address: 808 Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo
Tel.: +81-78-904-0787
Access: Within 5-minute walk from Arima Onsen Station

Website: http://www.zuien.jp/
Map: Map to Nakanobo Zuien

2. Choraku

2. Choraku
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Choraku is designated as one of the most best international Japanese Ryokan by the Japanese government. At Choraku, you can enjoy both two different natural hot springs: golden and silver hot springs!

Located on the hill, you can enjoy the breathtaking view of the sakura flowers in the Spring and the fireflies in the Summer at Choraku! Guests can also use the swimming pool during the summer, and you can enjoy relaxing yourself at the open-air bath as well!

■Information
Name: Choraku
Address: 1654-1 Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo
Tel.: +81-78-904-0666
Access: Within 10-minute walk from Arima Onsen Station

Website: http://choraku.com/
Map: Map to Choraku

3. Hyoe Koyokaku

3. Hyoe Koyokaku
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Hyoe Koyokaku is one of the oldest onsen spa in Arima, with more than 700 years of history.

The onsen baths at Hyoe uses the golden hot springs as its base, and you can find many different types of onsen baths at this hotel. You can also relax yourself by dipping into three different styles onsen bath: Japanese style, Rome style, and Garden style onsen baths.

■Information
Name: Hyoe Koyokaku
Address: 1904 Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo
Tel.: +81-78-904-0501
Access: WIthin 5-minute walk from Arima Onsen Station

Website: http://www.hyoe.co.jp/
Map: Map to Hyoe Koyokaku

4. Motoyu Kosenkaku

4. Motoyu Kosenkaku
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Kosenkaku is one of the best onsen ryokan in Arima, Kobe, and the ryokan is famous for its high quality natural hot spring water.

Surrounded by great nature, you can enjoy watching the breathtaking view of the nature while soaking your body in the onsen. Kosenkaku also offers strawberry picking plan in the Spring, barbeque plan in the Summer, matsutake program in the Autumn, and year end & new year’s celebration plan in the Winter as well.

In addition to its wonderful onsen baths, the ryokan also offers indoor swimming pool during the summer!

■Information
Name: Motoyu Kosenkaku
Address: 1455-1 Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo
Tel.: +81-78-904-0731
Access: Within 10-minute walk from Arima Onsen Station

Website: http://www.kosenkaku.com/
Map: Map to Motoyu Kosenkaku

5. Arima Grand Hotel

5. Arima Grand Hotel
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Arima Grand Hotel is the most popular hotel in Arima, Kobe, and it is famous for its spacious open-air bath which is located on the 9th floor of the hotel.

The hotel also accommodates a huge open-air bath and public bath as well on the B2F, and female guests can enjoy rose bath on the ladies day every Wednesday.

Arima Grand Hotel also accommodates spa facility offering facial and body care to the guests.

■Information
Name: Arima Grand Hotel
Address: 1304-1 Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo
Tel.: +81-78-903-5489

Website: http://www.arima-gh.jp/
Map: Map to Arima Grand Hotel

 
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6. Kinzan

6. Kinzan
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Kinzan is an onsen ryokan specially designated for adults, so the ryokan accepts children younger 6 years old only during Spring, Summer, and Winter holidays only.

Aim to offer the best hospitality to its guests, Kinzan offers spacious and comfortable rooms that can accommodate up to 6 guests at once, with cozy atmosphere. The ryokan also offers delicious meals to its guests, which are prepared using the best and the finest seasonal ingredients.

The ryokan uses the golden hot spring water, and you can enjoy watching the great view of Arima from its wonderful open-air bath as well!

■Information
Name: Kinzan
Address: 1302-4 Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo
Tel.: +81-78-904-0701
Access: WIthin 4-minute walk from Arima Onsen Station

Website: http://www.kinzan.co.jp/
Map: Map to Kinzan

7. Hanamusubi

7. Hanamusubi
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Hanamusubi was ranked as no. 1 hot spring by a famous travel company for its great open-air bath and hospitality, and you should definitely stop by this ryokan when you’re in Kobe!

From standard room to suite room with barrel bath, you can find five different types of guest rooms at Hanamusubi, which each accommodates up to 6 guests at once. All rooms are very spacious and equipped with massage chairs as well!

■Information
Name: Hanamusubi
Address: 351 Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo
Tel.: +81-78-904-0166
Access: Within 10-minute walk from Arima Onsen Station

Website: http://www.hanamusubi.co.jp/
Map: Map to Hanamusubi

8. Gekkoen

8. Gekkoen
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Gekkoen is a luxurious ryokan in Arima offering a spacious royal suite room on its highest floor.

Gekkoen offers spacious rooms to its guests, which accommodates not just bedrooms, but also a small open-air bath and barrel bath as well.

All rooms offer not just high quality accommodation, but also an ultimate relaxation experience with wonderful hospitality as well. You can enjoy your meal in your room; the chef will prepare your meal in front of you using the finest ingredients ever!

■Information
Name: Gekkoen
Address: 318 Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo
Tel.: +81-78-903-2255
Access: Free shuttle bus from Arima Onsen Station

Website: http://www.gekkoen.co.jp/
Map: Map to Gekkoen

9. Taketoritei Maruyama

9. Taketoritei Maruyama
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From Western style rooms to Japanese rooms with open-air bath, Taketoritei Maruyama offers many different types of rooms to its guests.

Taketoritei uses two different types of hot springs; golden and silver hot springs, for its public bath facility. For the meals, Taketoritei serves Kaiseki cuisine using only the finest ingredients taken directly from the local farmers, poultries, and fishery.

You can also enjoy eating the Kobe beef steak, Akaishi Octopus Sashimi, and Tempura with an extra charge!

■Information
Name: Taketoritei Maruyama
Address: 1364-1 Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo
Tel.: +81-78-904-0631
Access: Within 15-minute walk from Arima Onsen Station

Website: http://www.taketoritei.com/
Map: Map to Taketoritei Maruyama

10. Motoyu Ryusenkaku

10. Motoyu Ryusenkaku
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Ryusenkaku is the perfect destination for the family, as younger children and babies can enjoy relaxing themselves in the onsen as well!

At Ryusenkaku, you can find not just onsen baths for the adults, but you can also find the kids corner for younger children and babies as well! The kids corner is equipped with many toys and more than 1,500 books for kids, so younger children would love spending their time at this wonderful corner!

Guests can also enjoy swimming around the indoor swimming pool, and there are also private onsen baths available upon reservation for the families as well. Not only the adults, but younger children and babies can enjoy exquisite dining experience as the hotel offers cute set meals with high nutrition density!

■Information
Name: Motoyu Ryusenkaku
Address: 1663 Utsugidani, Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo
Tel.: +81-78-904-0901
Access: Within 8-minute walk from Arima Onsen Station

Website: http://www.ryuusenkaku.jp/
Map: Map to Motoyu Ryusenkaku

Let’s stay at best hotels in Arima!

As you can see, Kobe is not only famous for its great delicacies like Kobe beef, Akaishi Octopus, and tempting pastries and sweets, but it is also famous for its great collections of onsen spa & ryokan in Arima. We have listed several onsen ryokan and spa in Arima that are worth to visit, so why don’t you stay at one of these onsen spas when visiting Arima?

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