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Tonight
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Tomorrow
Feb 27 - Feb 28
This weekend
Feb 27 - Mar 1
Next weekend
Mar 6 - Mar 8

Our top choices for Kobe historic hotels

Hot springs

Hyoe Koyokaku

Hyoe Koyokaku
4.0 star property
Arimacho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff were very friendly and polite. The onsen were beautiful."
Hong Kong SAR China
kinkin
The price is NT$14,634
NT$16,157 total
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Hyoe Koyokaku
Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, free WiFi

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Excellent ryokan in heart of old Kyoto "
United States
Rustin
The price is NT$7,126
NT$7,839 total
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
Garden

Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto

Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"Room is clean n staffs are amazing great location "
United States
Helen
The price is NT$18,963
NT$23,988 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
Rooftop terrace

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great service. Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Erin
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei
1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka

Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka
2.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Amazing location, staff were excellent, cleanly and lots of space. Wish we could have stayed longer! 10/10."
United States
Brooke
The price is NT$4,512
NT$4,963 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka
Exterior

Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi

Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (238 reviews)
"The hotel was in a perfect location with wonderful welcoming staff. Breakfast was great with alot of variety and the room was clean and tidy."
United Kingdom
Bethan
The price is NT$2,215
NT$2,437 total
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi
Interior

Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei

Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (200 reviews)
"Good stay, it was nice to experience a traditional Japanese inn. Service was wonderful. I think the breakfast was good but it wasn’t anything special. "
United States
Mandy
The price is NT$2,989
NT$3,288 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei
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Top Kobe Hotel Reviews

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was great, location perfect, the staff was excellent, the bed was too firm though. "
Charles 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

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.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Kobe?
In Kobe, you'll find 332 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 Akashi Castle. Cultural venues include Kobe City Museum, Kawasaki Good Times World, and Takarazuka Revue Theater Troupe. 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.