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8 Aug - 10 Aug
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Top Kobe Historic Hotels

Hyoe Koyokaku
Hot springs

Hyoe Koyokaku

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (235)
"The room was very clean and the staff were very friendly and polite. The onsen were beautiful."
The price is AED 1,750
AED 1,943 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hyoe Koyokaku
Unmanned hotel 5minute walk to Sasayama Castle / Tambasasayama Hyōgo
Exterior detail

Unmanned hotel 5minute walk to Sasayama Castle / Tambasasayama Hyōgo

The price is AED 405
AED 405 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Unmanned hotel 5minute walk to Sasayama Castle / Tambasasayama Hyōgo
~ Momo Lee Sakura Umekoji 1 MAX 5PPL near KYOTO STATION ~
Exterior

~ Momo Lee Sakura Umekoji 1 MAX 5PPL near KYOTO STATION ~

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"The apartment was as described and very clean. It was in a quiet neighborhood but still walking distance to quite a few good spots!"
The price is AED 249
AED 566 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
~ Momo Lee Sakura Umekoji 1 MAX 5PPL near KYOTO STATION ~
~ Tomori Sakura Umekoji 2 MAX5PPL FREE WIFI near KYOTO STATION ~
Exterior

~ Tomori Sakura Umekoji 2 MAX5PPL FREE WIFI near KYOTO STATION ~

7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"Everything we needed, a short walk to several temples and shrines. Shopping and restaurants close. by. Everything you needed was on hand."
The price is AED 250
AED 594 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
~ Tomori Sakura Umekoji 2 MAX5PPL FREE WIFI near KYOTO STATION ~
Osaka, 10mins train to Namba, 4 mins walk to stn, Private 2 floor whole house
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Osaka, 10mins train to Namba, 4 mins walk to stn, Private 2 floor whole house

The price is AED 299
AED 623 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Osaka, 10mins train to Namba, 4 mins walk to stn, Private 2 floor whole house
(Guest House) Kiyomori no Baika
Interior

(Guest House) Kiyomori no Baika

7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"The house is conveniently located, close to the JR station and there are a bunch of restaurants within walking distance. There is also a 100-year-old stationery store close by, which we really enjoyed. Everything was clean and well-maintained, and it was very neat to be able to show our kids a more traditional, old-style Japanese house. We were disappointed that there was no tatami, however, as it appears there has been a recent renovation, and more disappointed that the rules asked guests not...
The price is AED 225
AED 577 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
(Guest House) Kiyomori no Baika
Building 120 years old private house
Interior

Building 120 years old private house

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"My wife and I had a wonderful stay for 3 nights during our time in Kyoto. Mr. Yoneda reached out to me several days in advance of our arrival with check-in information along with photos to show clear directions from the train station to the house. He greeted us when we showed up, explained all that we needed to know about the house and ensured that all of our questions were answered. The accommodations in the home had what we were looking for in Kyoto: a traditional Japanese-style townhouse...
The price is AED 425
AED 664 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Building 120 years old private house
Unoan traditional townhouse near Gion
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Unoan traditional townhouse near Gion

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Perfect place for our family of 4."
The price is AED 797
AED 907 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Unoan traditional townhouse near Gion
Easily access to Kinkakuji/Arashiyama/with Parking
Interior

Easily access to Kinkakuji/Arashiyama/with Parking

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"とても良かったです。"
The price is AED 1,121
AED 1,558 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Easily access to Kinkakuji/Arashiyama/with Parking
Easily access to Nijo castle・Kinkaku-ji・Arashiyama
Exterior

Easily access to Nijo castle・Kinkaku-ji・Arashiyama

The price is AED 1,071
AED 1,500 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Easily access to Nijo castle・Kinkaku-ji・Arashiyama
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Kobe Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka

10/10 Excellent
"We spent 5 days at this hotel. It is close to JR Station and one can walk from Namba Station to the hotel if you know the direction. Food, transportation, and shopping are all within walking distance. Breakfast is excellent with many varieties. Hotel staffs are very friendly and helpful. "
YI 5-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka

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 314 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 Kobe Water Science Museum. Cultural venues include Kawasaki Good Times World, Kobe Culture Hall, and Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art. 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.