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1. Kobe Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers

Kobe Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers
4.0 star property
Higashinada
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (662 reviews)
"Hi, our room was clean and the hotel had great amenities. "
United States
Jessica
The price is NT$3,438
NT$4,221 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Kobe Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers

2. Hotel Plaza Kobe

Hotel Plaza Kobe
3.5 star property
Higashinada
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (576 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel with a beautiful view."
United States
Jason
The price is NT$1,268
NT$1,394 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Hotel Plaza Kobe

3. Hotel Eldia Luxury Kobe

Hotel Eldia Luxury Kobe
3.0 star property
Higashinada
7.8 out of 10, Good, (39 reviews)
"Courteous staff member able to check us in very late after a concert which was very nice. Very spacious room with lots of activities if needed, a shame we only went there to rest our heads in Kobe! Place seems like a blast!"
United States
Chance
The price is NT$887
NT$976 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel Eldia Luxury Kobe

4. Hotel Eldia Modern Kobe

Hotel Eldia Modern Kobe
3.0 star property
Higashinada
7.2 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"kind staff, tons of amenities "
United States
Jessica
The price is NT$858
NT$944 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Hotel Eldia Modern Kobe

5. V Hotel - Adults Only

V Hotel - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Higashinada
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (102 reviews)
"綺麗で良かったです!"
Japan
Kazuaki
The price is NT$1,227
NT$1,349 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
V Hotel - Adults Only

6. Kobe Portopia Hotel

Kobe Portopia Hotel
4.5 star property
Chuo Ward, 7.1 km from Higashinada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,225 reviews)
"Very comfortable and convenient hotel!"
Hong Kong SAR China
Siu Lan Anji
The price is NT$1,666
NT$2,107 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Kobe Portopia Hotel

7. ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG

ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG
5.0 star property
Kitano, 8 km from Higashinada
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean, big choice of food on breakfast, helpfull staff. Great access to city via subway and trains."
United Kingdom
Marek
The price is NT$1,627
NT$2,429 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG

8. The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan

The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan
4.0 star property
14.5 km from Higashinada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,249 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, so close to the Park we were able to leave the park when it was blazing heat, take a break and then go back due to how conveniently close it was."
United States
Jacqueline
The price is NT$2,796
NT$3,180 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan

9. Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay

Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay
4.5 star property
14 km from Higashinada
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was nice and clean. It was also close to the train station, The room had a nice view of the outside and I was able to walk to the nearby shopping center,"
United States
Tomcia Lashonda
The price is NT$1,940
NT$2,134 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay

10. HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT

HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT
4.0 star property
14.6 km from Higashinada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,069 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, great staff, very helpful!"
United States
Ramon
The price is NT$1,829
NT$2,108 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT

11. Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower
4.0 star property
14.6 km from Higashinada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,408 reviews)
"We really liked this hotel! Super close and convenient for Universal and some fun family rooms with bunkbeds that the children loved. We would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Jen
The price is NT$2,766
NT$3,102 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

12. LIBER HOTEL OSAKA

LIBER HOTEL OSAKA
4.0 star property
14.3 km from Higashinada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,758 reviews)
"This hotel is a fantastic location to base yourself for universal studios japan, with views of the park. Staff were friendly, knowledgeable and accommodating for us. The rooms were comfortable and modern, providing everything we needed for our stay."
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is NT$1,832
NT$2,074 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
LIBER HOTEL OSAKA

13. Oriental Hotel Universal City

Oriental Hotel Universal City
4.0 star property
14.6 km from Higashinada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,596 reviews)
"Great location!"
Canada
Michael
The price is NT$1,944
NT$2,138 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Oriental Hotel Universal City

14. Osaka Airterminal Hotel

Osaka Airterminal Hotel
3.0 star property
18 km from Higashinada
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Best location inside the airport… You can eat at airport restaurants and staff were very helpful"
United States
Atsuko
The price is NT$2,923
NT$3,215 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Osaka Airterminal Hotel

15. ART HOTEL Osaka Bay Tower

ART HOTEL Osaka Bay Tower
4.0 star property
16.7 km from Higashinada
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This place was a fantastic stay for an extremely affordable price."
United States
Dashel
The price is NT$2,057
NT$2,322 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
ART HOTEL Osaka Bay Tower

16. Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
5.0 star property
20.5 km from Higashinada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,061 reviews)
"Great hotel, staff are super friendly, great location"
Canada
Matt
The price is NT$5,186
NT$6,561 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

17. Swissotel Nankai Osaka

Swissotel Nankai Osaka
5.0 star property
20.3 km from Higashinada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,767 reviews)
"The food was great room was clean and big, right in the heart of Namba with plenty to do"
United States
Nicholas
The price is NT$5,134
NT$6,382 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Swissotel Nankai Osaka

18. Hotel Royal Classic Osaka

Hotel Royal Classic Osaka
4.0 star property
20.2 km from Higashinada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Hotel is close to a lot of restaurants and shopping area. Very nice stay and convenient."
United States
Christina
The price is NT$5,888
NT$7,449 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hotel Royal Classic Osaka

19. Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
4.0 star property
19.6 km from Higashinada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,676 reviews)
"Great location, easy access to everything, easy check in and out, second time I stay in this hotel definitely will continue return next time I am in Osaka."
Canada
Allen
The price is NT$3,432
NT$4,341 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

20. Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba

Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
3.0 star property
20.1 km from Higashinada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,634 reviews)
"Very clean hotel! Would stay again"
Canada
Alissia
The price is NT$2,084
NT$2,292 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Toyoko Inn Osaka Namba
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Compare popular hotels in Higashinada

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A wooden spa with a hot tub, large windows, and a wooden ceiling.
Kobe Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
662 reviews
View
A restaurant with multiple tables, white tablecloths, and a view of the sunset through large windows.
Hotel Plaza Kobe
3.5 star property
8.2
Very Good
576 reviews
View
A grand piano in a spacious, elegantly designed room with a staircase and a chandelier.
V Hotel - Adults Only
3.0 star property
8.0
Very Good
102 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a bed, a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a marble bathroom.
Hotel Eldia Luxury Kobe
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
39 reviews
View
A modern spa area with a hot tub, seating, and ambient lighting.
Hotel Eldia Modern Kobe
3.0 star property
7.2
Good
20 reviews
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Where to stay in Higashinada

Find the best Higashinada areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Sannomiya

Serving as Kobe's financial, commercial, and entertainment center, Sannomiya boasts the historic Sannomiya Shrine and is a major transportation hub with Kobe-Sannomiya Station connecting various railway systems.

Kobe City Centre

Consider exploring the waterfront views in Kobe City Centre. If sightseeing is on the list, Ikuta Shrine is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station or Motomachi Station to see more of the area.

Chuo Ward

Travelers choose Chuo Ward for its waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Shinkobe Station or Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station and check out top sights like Ikuta Shrine.

Hyogo

Discover the impressive Hyogo Daibutsu at Nōfuku-ji temple and explore Yanagihara Ebisu Shrine, both easily accessible from Hyogo Station. Shop at Kobe City Central Wholesale Market and Aeon mall for a diverse experience.

Arimacho

Discover Arimacho, memorable for its hot springs. Popular attractions in Arimacho include Arima Onsen and Kin no yu, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Arima Onsen Station.

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Top reasons to visit Higashinada

  • Cultural Experiences: Higashinada features engaging museums and unique attractions, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • Relaxing Onsen: Enjoy rejuvenating body treatments at massive onsens, perfect for a tranquil retreat.
  • Beautiful Rokko Island: Explore this picturesque island, known for its stunning views and family-friendly activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover thrilling experiences at local theme parks and outdoor activities suited for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels, many offering wellness and LGBTQIA-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Higashinada

Discover the diverse accommodation options in Higashinada, Kobe, where you'll find everything from cozy hostels to luxurious hotels. With a focus on hot spring and spa experiences, many venues also pride themselves on being LGBTQIA-friendly. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and explore competitive room rates that cater to every budget. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventurous vacation, Higashinada offers a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers in Japan.

  • Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA: Experience modern elegance at Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA, a 4-star hotel located 19.3km from Higashinada. This property is perfect for leisure travelers seeking both comfort and convenience. Guests can indulge in a delightful buffet breakfast or unwind at the bar and lounge. The hotel boasts 24-hour fitness facilities for those looking to stay active, while entertainment options like flat-screen and digital TVs ensure relaxation after a day of exploring. With its proximity to the metro station, city center, and shopping districts, this hotel makes it easy to discover the vibrant surroundings.
  • RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka, Vignette Collection by IHG: Step into a world of family-friendly luxury at RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka, a 4.5-star gem located 19.3km from Higashinada. Designed with families in mind, this hotel provides various amenities tailored for children, including cribs and babysitting services. Enjoy a luxurious stay in spacious rooms, and take advantage of the hotel’s dining options that cater to all ages. The welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful services ensure a memorable family vacation, while its central location makes it easy to explore Osaka's attractions.
  • APA Hotel Osaka Higobashi Ekimae: Immerse yourself in a unique hot spring experience at APA Hotel Osaka Higobashi Ekimae, a 3-star property located 19.3km from Higashinada. Ideal for travelers looking for a city-themed getaway, this hotel features an onsite natural hot spring, offering relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Located in the city center, guests have easy access to local attractions, shopping, and dining. With comfortable accommodations and the soothing benefits of the hot spring, this hotel is perfect for those looking to unwind in a bustling urban environment.

Where to stay near Higashinada

Higashinada, a charming neighborhood in Kobe, offers a delightful blend of culture and relaxation. Explore the picturesque Rokko Island, known for its unique attractions and beautiful views. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and indulge in family-friendly activities while experiencing the local cuisine. With its budget-friendly options and wellness-focused experiences, Higashinada is the perfect destination for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility in the heart of Hyogo Prefecture.

  • Kobe: As a vibrant metropolis, Kobe is the heart of the Higashinada area, offering a unique blend of culture, wellness, and family experiences. Visitors can explore the bustling shopping districts, including malls and centers, as well as indulge in local attractions such as onsens and theme parks. With a steady flow of travelers throughout the year, the city shines especially during peak months like April and October. Don’t miss the chance to savor Kobe’s famous beef while enjoying the stunning views of the waterfront.
  • Rokko Island: This picturesque island, nestled near Higashinada, provides a serene escape with its natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Rokko Island is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring parks and entertainment venues. The island's appeal is amplified by its proximity to historic sites and relaxing onsens, making it an ideal spot for cultural exploration. With consistent visitor numbers year-round, it's a welcoming destination for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Mikagechō: Located a mere 4.8km from Higashinada, Mikagechō is a charming neighborhood known for its cultural and outdoor activities, particularly for sports lovers. The area boasts beautiful golf courses and private country clubs, attracting both locals and tourists. Visitors can immerse themselves in the artistic vibe of local art museums and historic temples, creating a well-rounded experience that blends recreation with cultural appreciation. Mikagechō offers a delightful retreat from the hustle and bustle, making it a perfect complement to your Kobe adventure.

Things to do in and around Higashinada

Higashinada in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and wellness activities, making it ideal for family vacations. Enjoy rejuvenating body treatments and explore the local shopping areas. Don't miss the chance to visit the massive onsen and check off items from your bucket list while discovering top attractions and activities nearby that showcase the charm of Kobe.

Shopping

In Higashinada, you can enjoy shopping at LaLaport Koshien, just 8.0km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with various shops and entertainment. For a unique experience, visit the Pokémon Centre Osaka, located 19.3km away, where you can find exclusive merchandise and memorabilia.

Recreation

At Hanshin Koshien Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying a game. Head to Kobe Culture Hall for entertaining concerts that uplift the spirit. Finally, unwind at Harborland Park, where you can stroll amidst nature and find tranquility in its relaxing environment.

Adventure

At Rokkosan Ski Area, enjoy thrilling skiing and snowboarding on pristine slopes, creating unforgettable winter memories. Experience family fun and excitement at Dekapathos Waterpark, with exhilarating water slides and attractions. Take in breathtaking views aboard the Shin-Kobe Ropeway, perfect for outdoor adventurers and families alike.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Higashinada. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Takarazuka Revue Theater, just 14.5km away, or take a thrilling ride on the Mosaic Ferris Wheel, 9.7km from you. For family fun, head to the Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel, also 14.5km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Higashinada

To save money on your trip to Higashinada, visit during the cheaper months of January, February, or September, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and find eco-friendly accommodations. Consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilize affordable public transport to get around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Higashinada are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Higashinada is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Higashinada is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Higashinada is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Higashinada with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Higashinada

Higashinada, Kobe, offers a delightful mix of culture and family-friendly activities perfect for a vacation. Visitors can explore engaging museums, enjoy thrilling experiences at local theme parks, and attend events at various conference venues. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or enriching cultural experiences, Higashinada has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for wellness and family trips.

  • Universal Studios Japan: Experience the thrill of world-class rides and attractions in this vibrant theme park, located 14.5km from Higashinada. With entertainment for the whole family, immerse yourself in themed zones that bring your favorite movies to life, from exhilarating roller coasters to interactive shows that will leave you in awe.
  • Arima Onsen: Just 11.3km away, indulge in the soothing waters of Arima Onsen, a renowned hot spring destination. Surrounded by nature, this tranquil retreat offers outdoor bathing options that promote wellness and relaxation, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Mount Rokko: Situated within Higashinada, Mount Rokko offers stunning scenery and adventure. Hike the trails to witness breathtaking views of the city and coastline, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Higashinada

Traveling to Higashinada, Kobe, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Kansai International Airport (KIX) is 29.0km away, with excellent hotels like Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport, located 161m from the airport, and Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport, which is 6.4km away. Itami Airport (ITM) is 17.7km from Higashinada, featuring luxurious options like Swissotel Nankai Osaka and InterContinental Osaka, both within 14.5km. Kobe Airport (UKB) is the closest at 8.0km, with the 5-star ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe just 8.0km away and Kobe Portopia Hotel 3.2km from the airport, offering various transportation services to facilitate your travel.

Frequently asked questions

What is Higashinada like?
Higashinada is a neighborhood that travelers like for its hot springs, theme park, and entertainment choices. Be sure to check out Port of Kobe and Mount Rokko as part of your Higashinada travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Higashinada?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Plaza Kobe is the highest ranked property in Higashinada. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Port of Kobe, and it offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Other favorite options in the area include Kobe Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers and Hotel Eldia Luxury Kobe.
How many hotels will I find in Higashinada?
When you want to find places to stay in Kobe, start by booking one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodations in Higashinada.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Higashinada, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Higashinada.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Higashinada?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Higashinada, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Higashinada?
Attractions like Kobe Fashion Museum, Kobe City Koiso Memorial Museum of Art, and Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum highlight Kobe's cultural scene. You could also plan a visit to Port of Kobe or Mount Rokko while you're in the neighborhood. Ashiya Beach, Kyoshi Memorial Museum, and Kosetsu Museum of Art are just a few of the places to visit in and around Higashinada. Ashiya City Museum of Art & History and Tanizaki Junichiro Memorial Museum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Kobe.
How can I get around Higashinada and the greater Kobe area?
If you want to see more of the city, Island Kitaguchi Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Island Center Station and Minamiuozaki Station. To see the sights outside of town, hop on a train. Kobe Uozaki Station is the closest train station, but Kobe Ogi Station and Kobe Hanshin Sumiyoshi Station are also nearby.

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