Arima Royal Hotel, Kobe ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Kita-Ku Arima-Cho 987, Kobe, Japan, 651-1401

Near the hot springs

Great

8.4

/10

3.5

Loved by guests

Wonderful baths
Kind staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Golden waters

"The onsen in the hotel is divine, the best onsen among all the places we travelled in Japan."

Being from Australia

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"All three baths were wonderful and we liked the option of having both the gold and silver within close distance."

David from United States

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"The afternoon sweets bar and evening desserts bar were novel ideas where guests could relax in the main reception area and enjoy hot drinks and delicious treats."

Kwee from Australia

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Rooms with Amenities

Arima Royal Hotel provides air-conditioned rooms featuring a desk, kettle, refrigerator, safety deposit box, and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom includes a bidet. Guests can enjoy mountain views from select rooms. Free WiFi is available in all air-conditioned rooms. Room options include quadruple rooms with DVD players, electric kettles, and private open-air baths. Family rooms also offer private open-air baths, washing machines and tatami. Suites feature separate living rooms and bedrooms with mountain views. Additionally, twin and triple rooms come with private open-air baths.

Dining and Relaxation

Guests at Arima Royal Hotel can start their day with an Asian breakfast. The property features a cafe. For relaxation, the wellness area includes a hot spring bath and a hot tub. Guests may enjoy wearing traditional yukata robes throughout their stay. Additional facilities include a communal bath, an open-air bath, and a vending machine corner.

Leisure Facilities

Arima Royal Hotel's recreational facilities include a hot tub, hot spring bath, massage services, and karaoke. Guests can also take advantage of spa services for additional relaxation.

Location and Access

Arima Royal Hotel is in the Arima Onsen district of Kobe, a mountain spa resort known for its natural hot springs and bathhouses. The Arima Toys and Automata Museum is 80 meters away. Nearby landmarks include Philatelic Culture Museum Arima (0.5 km), Mount Rokko (2.5 km), Arima Onsen (0.5 km), Onsen-ji (0.5 km), Zempuku-ji Temple (0.5 km), Nenbutsu-ji Temple (0.5 km) and Arima Honkaido (0.5 km). Direct bus routes serve Arima-onsen. The nearest airport is Kobe Airport. Other attractions include Nishinomiya Kitayama Botanical Garden.

Services Offered

This 3-star ryokan offers a 24-hour front desk and ticket service. Languages spoken at the reception include English, Japanese, and Chinese. The property provides daily housekeeping, a gift/souvenir shop, luggage storage and ticket service. Passports are required for all registering guests.

“This ryokan, nestled in Kobe's Arima Onsen district, provides a unique wellness retreat with its famed golden hot springs. Guests can unwind in traditional yukata robes and enjoy the area's cultural attractions. It's my opinion that this hotel delivers a thoughtfully curated experience for those seeking relaxation and immersion in Japanese hospitality.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningVIP Treatment

Meals felt special; we had a private dining room! Supper and afternoon snacks were free. Drinks flowed all day.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureDivine Onsen

The onsen was incredible! The gold mineral waters felt amazing and therapeutic. So many options!

Rajesh Patel from India

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was large and immaculate. Fresh yukata robes appeared daily, a nice touch!

Isabelle Dubois from France

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BathroomIn-room onsen

I loved having an outdoor bath right in my room. It added a special touch to the experience.

George Wilson from Canada

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Japanese style room Private Open-Air Bath Non-Smoking

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Japanese-Style Room Non-Smoking 8 Tatami

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Suite City View

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Full body massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Kita-Ku Arima-Cho 987, Kobe, Japan, 651-1401

Map view

Kita-Ku Arima-Cho 987, Kobe, Japan, 651-1401

City landmarks

Park

Tanasangen Park

3100 ft

Landmark

Onsen-ji

2500 ft

Landmark

Zuihoji Park

3300 ft

Landmark

Nenbutsu-ji Temple

2500 ft

Landmark

Gokurakuji Temple

2600 ft

Landmark

Tosen Shrine

2800 ft

Landmark

Arima Inari Shrine

4300 ft

Landmark

Mount Rokko

1.6 mi

Landmark

Arima Honkaido

2400 ft

Landmark

Taiko No Yudono Kan

2600 ft

Park

Tsuzumigataki Park

3200 ft

Landmark

Myoken-ji Temple

4500 ft

Landmark

Arima Onsen Gosho Sengen

2300 ft

Landmark

Yukiguni Shrine

2200 ft

Landmark

Rinkei-ji

2900 ft

Landmark

Totoyamichi

1.6 mi

Landmark

Yoshitaka Shrine

1.5 mi

Nearby

Spa Centre

Arimahon Onsen Kin no Yu

2000 ft

797 Arimacho

Arima Toys and Automata Museum

2000 ft

Spa Centre

Arima Onsen

2000 ft

Park

Arima River Kasen Shinsui Park

1500 ft

663-3 Arimacho

Philatelic Culture Museum Arima

1300 ft

1645 Arimacho

Zempuku-ji Temple

1700 ft

1413 Arimacho

Hosenji Temple

1900 ft

959 Arimacho

Takimoto Shrine

1200 ft

Arimacho

Masutomi Inari Shrine

1300 ft

Arimacho

Yukemuri Square

1400 ft

Arimacho

Jigokudani

1600 ft

Arimacho

Kamenoo Waterfall

1600 ft

Arimacho

Atagosan Park

1700 ft

Restaurants

Flowers Arima

400 ft

1021 Arimacho

Explore Kobe

Explore Arima

Arima Onsen

7 minutes walking

Famous hot springs offering traditional ryokan experiences and relaxing baths, perfect for rejuvenation.

Arima Toys and Automata Museum

7 minutes walking

A unique museum featuring interactive toys and automata, delighting guests of all ages.

Onsen-ji

9 minutes walking

Historic temple known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful gardens, providing insight into local culture.

Tanasangen Park

12 minutes walking

A scenic park perfect for leisure walks, featuring lovely cherry blossoms in season, providing a peaceful retreat.

Hiking at Mount Rokko

9 minutes driving

Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views over Kobe; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Relaxation at Arima Onsen Kin no Yu

8 minutes walking

Soothing hot springs facility known for its golden waters, perfect for a tranquil wellness experience.

Biking around Rokko

9 minutes driving

Biking trails offer a fun way to immerse in nature; rental services are readily available nearby.

Visit Local Markets

10 minutes walking

Explore vibrant local markets featuring seasonal produce and crafts, offering a taste of Kobe's culture.

Flowers Arima

2 minutes walking

Charming café offering seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, with a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.

Arima Honkaido

9 minutes walking

Serving traditional Japanese cuisine, known for its exquisite kaiseki meals and a serene dining environment.

Cafe de Paris

10 minutes driving

Elegant French restaurant with rich flavors and artistic plating, complemented by a welcoming ambience.

Sushi Masuda

10 minutes driving

Authentic sushi restaurant renowned for its fresh ingredients and skilled chefs; reservations recommended.

Arima Onsen Town

7 minutes walking

Bustling area with shops and bars offering lively nightlife and traditional performances; family-friendly vibes.

Theater Zuihoji

12 minutes walking

Local theater hosting various performances, ranging from concerts to plays; a great spot for culture lovers.

Kobe Night Safari

25 minutes driving

Unique night-time experience featuring guided tours of local wildlife and breathtaking views of the city.

Live Music at Arima

10 minutes driving

Venues with live music events, from jazz to rock, providing entertainment options for music enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Kobe18 min · 7.1 mi

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)38 min · 15.6 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)42 min · 17.4 mi

Train

Nada Station16 min · 6.5 mi

Shin Kobe Station17 min · 6.9 mi

Underground

Tanigami13 min · 5.0 mi

Shin-Kobe17 min · 7.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Japanese

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Arima Royal Hotel, Kobe

About the Hotel

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Services Offered

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