Hotel Monterey Kobe, Kobe ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Hotel Monterey Kobe
Address: Chuo-Ku Shimoyamate-Dori 2-11-13, Kobe, Hyogo, 650-0031
Price range: US$96+

Key details

About the Hotel

Chuo-Ku Shimoyamate-Dori 2-11-13, Kobe, 650-0031

Steps from Ikuta Shrine

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Loved by Hotel Monterey Kobe guests

Spacious rooms

Comfortable beds

Attentive staff

Convenient location

Elegant design

Large onsen

"Each floor has an added layer of security, entering from the elevators."

Kai from Singapore

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"The hotel also has a spa area and hosts an Italian restaurant."

AhasverSaoPaulo from Japan

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"Room was spacious and great buffet breakfast."

Rosa

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4-star boutique hotel in Kobe

Amenities

Hotel Monterey Kobe provides 231 diverse rooms equipped with Mira-buru ultra-fine mist showerheads, contributing to an enhanced bathing experience. A full-time security system ensures guest safety, including access control requiring a room key to enter guest floors. Additional amenities include a laundry facility with modern washing machines and a parking area accommodating 38 vehicles.

Rooms

Each room at Hotel Monterey Kobe is designed with natural color themes and large windows, allowing warm sunlight to fill the spaces. The hotel uses Simmons beds featuring pocket coil mattresses for optimal comfort during sleep. Rooms also include air purification systems equipped with humidifying functions, providing a comfortable environment for guests.

Dining

The hotel hosts an Italian restaurant, San Michele, offering a range of creative dishes crafted from traditional Italian ingredients. Breakfast options include a buffet with a variety of Western and Japanese selections available at the Spaccio venue. Guests can also experience the distinctive ambiance of dining in a setting reminiscent of an Italian mansion.

Location

Hotel Monterey Kobe is only a minute's walk from Ikuta Shrine, a popular location known for its connection to love and relationships. The hotel is within 15 minutes of the Kitano Ijinkan area, renowned for its historical Western-style houses and vibrant multicultural cuisine. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently located near Kobe Harborland, where shopping, dining, and entertainment are plentiful.

Wellness

Focusing on guest well-being, the hotel incorporates an advanced ventilation system across all public areas and guest rooms to ensure fresh air circulation throughout the premises. The bathroom amenities include Mira-buru showerheads that create mist renowned for its skin-enhancing properties and cleansing ability. This attention to wellness allows guests to relax and rejuvenate effectively during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 1 minute walk from Ikuta Shrine

Rooms: 231 guest rooms with Mira-buru showerheads

Dining: Italian restaurant San Michele offers creative Italian cuisine

Wellness: Advanced automatic ventilation system ensures fresh air

Unique Bathing: Mira-buru showerheads enhance skin and hydration

“The hotel's location near Sannomiya Station places guests within easy reach of Kobe's attractions and dining. I appreciate that the design subtly nods to a Northern Italian castle, creating a distinct atmosphere. An Italian restaurant on-site emphasizes seasonal cuisine, while eco-conscious amenities reflect modern sensibilities.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomSoaking Bliss

The bathroom featured a deep soaking tub and premium aromatherapy bath products. The rainfall shower was amazing!

Rajesh from India

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BedroomSleep Sanctuary

The bedroom had the most comfortable premium mattress and high-thread-count cotton sheets. It was so relaxing!

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesCity Views!

Our room offered spectacular views of the city skyline from a large picture window. It was unforgettable!

Isabelle from France

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DiningBreakfast Magic

The breakfast buffet included both Japanese and Western options, with fresh juice and great coffee.

Michael from Australia

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Hotel Monterey Kobe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room Public Bath Sauna
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Double Room Public Bath Sauna
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel Monterey Kobe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
On-site car park
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

Private parking is possible on site at JPY 2500 per day.

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

Sauna
Public Bath

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Monterey Kobe, the dining experience unfolds with the delightful Italian offerings of サンミケーレ. This inviting venue presents a seamless blend of traditional and modern touches, perfect for indulging in authentic cuisine. Whether it's a leisurely lunch or a romantic dinner, every meal is an opportunity to savor gourmet dishes in a captivating setting.

サンミケーレ

Italian

Ambiance

A harmonious mix of traditional and modern design, with a romantic atmosphere ideal for intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Experience a menu that showcases timeless Italian classics, expertly prepared to delight the palate, perfect for both lunch and dinner.

Reservation

Recommended for a more personalized experience.

Open for lunch and dinner.

Hotel Monterey Kobe Location

Chuo-Ku Shimoyamate-Dori 2-11-13, Kobe, 650-0031

Explore Kobe

Kobe Kitano Museum

11 minutes' walk

Showcases historic Western-style homes and gardens in Kobe's Kitano district, reflecting the city's foreign heritage.

Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall

25 minutes' walk

Features interactive exhibits centered on the beloved Anpanman character, perfect for families with young children.

Ikuta Shrine

7 minutes' walk

One of Japan's oldest shrines, known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful architecture, a peaceful retreat in the city.

Kobe City Museum

7 minutes' walk

Offers insights into Kobe's history and culture, featuring art and artifacts from the city and surrounding region.

Hiking at Suwayama Park

9 minutes' walk

A nature retreat with trails offering scenic views of Kobe; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking fresh air.

Relaxation at Nunobiki Herb Garden

24 minutes' walk

A serene escape featuring beautiful gardens and herb displays, with a ropeway offering stunning views of the city.

Steakland Kobe

4 minutes' walk

Famous for its succulent Kobe beef, this restaurant offers a casual atmosphere and a must-try for meat lovers.

Il Alberta Kobe

1 minute' walk

An Italian restaurant offering pizza and pasta in a cozy setting, perfect for casual dining or a quick meal.

Kobe Harborland

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant waterfront area featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ideal for a fun evening out.

Sannomiya Center Gai

7 minutes' walk

A bustling shopping street filled with shops and cafes, lively atmosphere with numerous events and nightlife options.

Getting around

City Centre
Kobe 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Kobe (UKB) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Itami (ITM) 44 min · 17.8 mi
Train
Sannomiya Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Motomachi Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Sannomiya 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at JPY 2500 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

358

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Monterey Kobe from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Helpful staff

Excellent location

Cons

Limited onsen hours

Small onsen

Discriminatory practice

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Monterey Kobe

What are the directions to reach Hotel Monterey Kobe from key train stations?

12 February 2024

The hotel is approximately a 6-minute walk from JR Sannomiya Station (West Exit), an 8-minute walk from HANSHIN Kobe Sannomiya Station (West Exit), a 5-minute walk from HANKYU Kobe Sannomiya Station (West Exit), and a 4-minute walk from KOBE SUBWAY Sannomiya Station (West No.3 Exit).

Is there a laundry facility available in the hotel?

18 March 2024

Yes, there is a coin laundry located on the basement level (B1F) of the hotel, available for guest use.

Does the hotel's restaurant serve Kobe beef?

24 April 2024

Kobe beef is available at the restaurant 'Michele' within the hotel.

Are guests with tattoos allowed to use the public bath?

30 May 2024

Unfortunately, guests with tattoos cannot use the public bath, regardless of the reason for their tattoos. Apologies for the inconvenience.

Where are the designated smoking areas inside the hotel?

06 June 2024

Smoking is permitted in designated booths located on the 1st, 7th, and 12th floors of the hotel.

Are public bath and sauna access included in the room rate?

12 July 2024

Access to the public bath and sauna is included in the room rate for all guests.

Is there available parking at the hotel?

15 August 2024

Yes, the hotel offers parking facilities at a rate of ¥2500 per night, available from 15:00 to 11:00.

What type of baths does the hotel offer-public or private?

21 September 2024

The hotel has a public bath with separate facilities for each gender.

Can luggage delivery services be arranged to hotels near Kansai International Airport?

10 October 2024

The hotel provides luggage delivery services to nearby hotels around Kansai International Airport, with shipping fees to be paid at the hotel.

Is luggage storage available for guests arriving before check-in?

05 November 2024

Luggage storage is available for guests who arrive before their room is ready. Please inquire at the front desk.

How can reservations for connecting rooms be made for a group?

12 December 2024

The hotel does not have connecting rooms. However, the hotel can accommodate requests for rooms close to each other upon booking.

What measures has the hotel implemented for guest safety?

25 January 2025

Security measures include access-controlled entry to guest floors and enhanced ventilation systems throughout the premises to ensure a safe environment.