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Our top choices for Kita Ward hotels

A hotel with a large pool, lush greenery, and a mountainous backdrop.

1. Arima Grand Hotel

Arima Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (419 reviews)
"Great balance between modern facilities and great historical famous onsen"
United States
Charles
The price is NT$9,312
NT$10,303 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Arima Grand Hotel
A spacious indoor area with a wet floor, suggesting recent rain.

2. Hyoe Koyokaku

Hyoe Koyokaku
4.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
"I had a traditional Japanese room with a massage chair, balcony and view at the green mountains. It was super awesome and had a restful sleep. I visited the onsen bath as well which was very nice and refreshing."
United Kingdom
Viktor
The price is NT$10,464
NT$11,571 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hyoe Koyokaku
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden interior, a view of the outdoors, and a small wooden bench.

3. Negiya Ryofukaku

Negiya Ryofukaku
4.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (419 reviews)
"Great place for a getaway. Amazing food, friendly staff, clean property."
Canada
Chris
The price is NT$7,570
NT$8,388 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Negiya Ryofukaku
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a freestanding bathtub, and a view of a landscaped garden.

4. Taketoritei Maruyama

Taketoritei Maruyama
4.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (974 reviews)
"One of the best Ryokan in Arima"
Canada
Raymond Wai Man
The price is NT$11,000
NT$13,371 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Taketoritei Maruyama
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a shoji screen door, and a view of a landscaped garden with rocks and a wooden structure.

5. Tocen Goshoboh

Tocen Goshoboh
4.5 star property
Kita Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (887 reviews)
"Great amenities! Super helpful staff!!"
United States
Brian
The price is NT$12,257
NT$13,543 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Tocen Goshoboh
A modern outdoor area with a stone wall, a wooden deck, and a water feature.

6. Okuno Hosomichi

Okuno Hosomichi
4.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Nice place, Staff is nice and helpful, the hot spring bath is great "
Hong Kong SAR China
Jockey
The price is NT$17,379
NT$19,178 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Okuno Hosomichi
Two people in a hot spring surrounded by rocks and traditional architecture.

7. Arima Kirari

Arima Kirari
4.0 star property
Kita Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (218 reviews)
"Great food and access to onsen!"
Canada
Julia Shu Ki
The price is NT$8,383
NT$10,204 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Arima Kirari
A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, two beds, a sofa, and large windows offering a view of a forested mountain.

8. Arima Onsen Hanano – Adults Only

Arima Onsen Hanano – Adults Only
4.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"Had a great Ryokan and hot springs experience. Arima Onsen is a beautiful place with the hotel located on a small hill"
United Kingdom
V.S.
The price is NT$9,781
NT$11,895 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Arima Onsen Hanano – Adults Only
A hot spring area with rocks and steam, wooden structures, and greenery in the background.

9. Hotel Hanakoyado

Hotel Hanakoyado
3.5 star property
Kita Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
"Amazing everything was perfect"
Australia
skeei
The price is NT$9,550
NT$10,565 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Hanakoyado
A bridge over a river with a building on the left side.

10. Arima Onsen Gekkoen Korokan

Arima Onsen Gekkoen Korokan
4.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"Clean room, professional staff, nice dinner and breakfast"
Canada
Wilbon
The price is NT$12,342
NT$14,994 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Arima Onsen Gekkoen Korokan
A pool with a metal ladder and a spherical ornament on a pillar.

11. Arima Hot spring Ryokan Hanamusubi

Arima Hot spring Ryokan Hanamusubi
4.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (349 reviews)
"Wonderful stay and a great hotel. Private “Golden Onsen” in room was fantastic, beautiful view of the mountains and town from the bath. If you want to experience a traditional Japanese hotel I 100% recommend."
Canada
Muree
The price is NT$8,096
NT$8,966 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Arima Hot spring Ryokan Hanamusubi
A stone hot spring with a wooden wall and a stone wall surrounding the area.

12. Merveille Arima

Merveille Arima
3.0 star property
Kita Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (158 reviews)
"Very convenient location near railway station, good quality beverage and quiet and clean accommodation"
Hong Kong SAR China
Lok Tim
The price is NT$4,840
NT$5,916 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Merveille Arima
An indoor swimming pool with a stone border, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

13. Arima Onsen Maple Arima

Arima Onsen Maple Arima
3.0 star property
Kita Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"ほぼ平均値のホテルでした。 駅から向かうと大半が登りの為、無理せずタクシーが良いかと思います。"
Japan
Hiroshi
The price is NT$3,465
NT$3,872 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Arima Onsen Maple Arima
A spacious lobby with large windows, a high ceiling, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

14. Kamenoi Hotel Arima

Kamenoi Hotel Arima
4.0 star property
Kita Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Nice dinner and breakfast, enough parking space, everything was good!"
Hong Kong SAR China
Hei Wing
The price is NT$7,803
NT$8,643 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Kamenoi Hotel Arima
A modern hotel with multiple balconies, large glass windows, and a prominent entrance with an escalator.

15. The Grand Resort Princess Arima

The Grand Resort Princess Arima
3.0 star property
Kita Ward
7.8 out of 10, Good, (289 reviews)
"Great buffet breakfast. Free shuttle bus."
United States
Yuk tung
The price is NT$3,556
NT$3,972 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Grand Resort Princess Arima
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden interior, a hot spring bath, and a view of lush greenery.

16. Arima Onsen Motoyu Ryuusenkaku

Arima Onsen Motoyu Ryuusenkaku
3.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"I highly recommend the wagyu dinner/breakfast"
Canada
Karence
The price is NT$5,208
NT$6,422 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Arima Onsen Motoyu Ryuusenkaku
A traditional building with multiple doors and windows, a staircase, and a tiled ground.

17. Arimakoyado HATAYA

Arimakoyado HATAYA
2.0 star property
Kita Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Great, great personal and the town is fantastic"
Sweden
Jose
The price is NT$4,025
NT$4,488 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Arimakoyado HATAYA
A stone pathway leading to a wooden deck with a railing, surrounded by lush greenery and ferns.

18. Arimasansoh Goshobessho

Arimasansoh Goshobessho
4.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"What a memorable stay. We will be back."
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is NT$20,506
NT$24,873 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Arimasansoh Goshobessho
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a stone pathway leading to the entrance, and a rock garden with large boulders and greenery.

19. Kamiobo

Kamiobo
3.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"The accomodations and bathing area are a bit worn, but this is reflected with the price. The service is exceptional however, and I really enjoyed the onsen. Onsen is tattoo friendly which I needed. There is a smoking area within the building. It was a nice, traditional experience; the breakfast was particularly interesting. "
United Kingdom
Corey
The price is NT$4,158
NT$5,092 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Kamiobo
A bridge over a river with a building on the left side.

20. Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso

Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso
4.0 star property
Kita Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
"Staffs are amazing. Meals are 8/10. Onsen is great. Great location, walking distance to shops and ropeway. It would be nice to offer welcome drinks at lobby. "
United States
Toshimasa
The price is NT$10,459
NT$11,709 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso
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Compare popular hotels in Kita Ward

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden interior, a view of the outdoors, and a small wooden bench.
Negiya Ryofukaku
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
419 reviews
View
A spacious indoor area with a wet floor, suggesting recent rain.
Hyoe Koyokaku
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
250 reviews
View
A stone pathway leading to a wooden deck with a railing, surrounded by lush greenery and ferns.
Arimasansoh Goshobessho
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
29 reviews
View
A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, two beds, a sofa, and large windows offering a view of a forested mountain.
Arima Onsen Hanano – Adults Only
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
159 reviews
View
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden interior, a hot spring bath, and a view of lush greenery.
Arima Onsen Motoyu Ryuusenkaku
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
186 reviews
View

Where to stay in Kita Ward

Find the best Kita Ward areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A traditional Japanese temple with red and gold accents, a staircase leading up to the entrance, and a clear blue sky.

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.

A brightly lit tower with the text "Port of Kochi" at the top, a modern building with a curved facade, and a river with a bridge in the foreground.

Kobe City Centre

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

A coastal cityscape with modern buildings, a prominent red tower, and a mountainous backdrop.
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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 Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden.

A pathway lined with trees displaying autumn foliage, a stone wall on one side, and a bamboo fence on the other.
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Open Photo by 663highland

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.

A traditional Japanese torii gate in an urban setting.

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.

Top Kita Ward Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and staff."
Debra 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

Frequently asked questions

What is Kita Ward like?
Travelers to the Kita Ward neighborhood in Kobe will be sure to enjoy their stay. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Kita Ward? Consider a visit to Arima Onsen while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Kita Ward?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Arima Onsen Taketoritei Maruyama is the highest ranked property in Kita Ward. This ryokan is steps from Arima Onsen, and offers free parking and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Hotel Hanakoyado and Arima Onsen Hanano – Adults Only.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Kita Ward area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Kobe, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 62 Kita Ward hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kita Ward, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Kita Ward.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kita Ward?
For more information about updating your trip to Kita Ward or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Kita Ward?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Arima Onsen, Michi-no-Eki KOBE Fruit & Flower Park Ozo, and Mount Rokko. Rokkosan Ski Area and Kobe-Sanda Premium Outlets® are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood.
How can I get around Kita Ward and the greater Kobe area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Arima Onsen Station is the closest metro station. If you're considering venturing out of town, train travel is a great option. Kobe Oike Station is the closet train station, but Kobe Hanayama Station and Kobe Shintetsurokko Station are also close by.

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