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Our top choices for Iwaoka hotels

A traditional Japanese-style entrance with a wooden pergola, stone pathway, and potted plants.

1. Kobe Seishin Oriental Hotel

Kobe Seishin Oriental Hotel
3.5 star property
Nishi, 6.1 km from Iwaoka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (339 reviews)
"Very chill neighborhood and a good location to get away for a couple of days. a lot of food options as well."
United States
Sho
The price is AU$98
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Kobe Seishin Oriental Hotel
A modern reception area with a central desk, bar stools, and a sofa.

2. Tabino Hotel Kakogawa Befu Station

Tabino Hotel Kakogawa Befu Station
3.0 star property
9.4 km from Iwaoka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Very nice staff to explain the parking arrangment. Spacious room, clean and tidy. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Wai Yan Cindy
The price is AU$109
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Tabino Hotel Kakogawa Befu Station
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted TV displaying vegetables.

3. HOTEL TIMELESS - Adults Only

HOTEL TIMELESS - Adults Only
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Iwaoka
The price is AU$61
19 Oct - 20 Oct
HOTEL TIMELESS - Adults Only
A hotel with a pool, a view of a bridge, and a landscaped garden.

4. Seaside Hotel Maiko Villa Kobe

Seaside Hotel Maiko Villa Kobe
4.0 star property
Tarumi Ward, 12.6 km from Iwaoka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (985 reviews)
"The onsen is really nice! This hotel is ideal spot to go to Awaji Island, Himeji & Kobe."
Australia
Jesse
The price is AU$114
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Seaside Hotel Maiko Villa Kobe
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with various food items, and a decorative wall with vertical slats.

5. Hotel Route Inn Ono

Hotel Route Inn Ono
3.0 star property
15.4 km from Iwaoka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (185 reviews)
"Conveniently halfway between Chūgoku and San'yō expressways. AEON center across the street. Good morning meal. Helpfull staff."
United States
Joel
The price is AU$115
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Route Inn Ono
A modern building with the sign "GRAND NIKKO" and a distinctive geometric design.

6. Grand Nikko Awaji

Grand Nikko Awaji
4.0 star property
18.5 km from Iwaoka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (580 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and yhe room was clean"
United States
Akiko
The price is AU$279
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Grand Nikko Awaji
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, chairs, and a bookshelf.

7. Fairfield by Marriott Hyogo Awaji Higashiura

Fairfield by Marriott Hyogo Awaji Higashiura
3.0 star property
20.5 km from Iwaoka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
"Convenient location, nice view next to beach, near station and supermarket. Spacious room."
Hong Kong SAR China
Shannon
The price is AU$129
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Fairfield by Marriott Hyogo Awaji Higashiura
A hot spring area with large rocks and a clear pool, surrounded by stone walls and greenery.

8. Hotel The Nesta & Spa

Hotel The Nesta & Spa
3.5 star property
14.6 km from Iwaoka
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (74 reviews)
"Need more variety of food for dinner & breakfast. They stop making fresh pizza and bringing fresh food out from the kitchen as there were not many new customers in the restaurant. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Phil
The price is AU$312
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel The Nesta & Spa
The exterior of Hotel Sha Sha Resort with a prominent sign and modern lighting.

9. Hotel Shasha Resort - Adults Only

Hotel Shasha Resort - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Suma Ward, 17.7 km from Iwaoka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (111 reviews)
"We liked Sha Sha so much we stayed an extra 2 nights "
United States
John
The price is AU$82
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Shasha Resort - Adults Only
A Daiwa Roynet Hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.

10. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji
3.0 star property
26.7 km from Iwaoka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"It was good, clean, and close to himeji station"
Canada
Matthew
The price is AU$84
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Himeji
A modern bathroom with a wooden bench, a shower, and a staircase.

11. BASE LAYER HOTEL KOBE SANNOMIYA

BASE LAYER HOTEL KOBE SANNOMIYA
4.0 star property
Kobe City Centre, 21.8 km from Iwaoka
The price is AU$121
10 Nov - 11 Nov
BASE LAYER HOTEL KOBE SANNOMIYA
A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, large windows, and a fireplace.

12. Grand Chariot Hokutoshichisei 135°

Grand Chariot Hokutoshichisei 135°
3.5 star property
17.6 km from Iwaoka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Very special and calming experience. Don’t miss the authentic Japanese breakfast experience"
United States
Yaron
The price is AU$593
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Grand Chariot Hokutoshichisei 135°
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, and a large mirror.

13. KOKO HOTEL Kobe Shinnagata

KOKO HOTEL Kobe Shinnagata
3.0 star property
Nagata, 19.1 km from Iwaoka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (549 reviews)
"Very contently located near station, and free drinks 24/7."
United States
Antonio
The price is AU$60
25 Oct - 26 Oct
KOKO HOTEL Kobe Shinnagata
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a prominent sign at the top.

14. Kobe Portopia Hotel

Kobe Portopia Hotel
4.5 star property
Chuo Ward, 24.7 km from Iwaoka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,287 reviews)
"Staff was amazing"
United States
Linda
The price is AU$115
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Kobe Portopia Hotel
The exterior of the Centurion Hotel at night, featuring a modern facade with illuminated signage and a tree in the foreground.

15. Centurion Hotel Grand Kobe Station

Centurion Hotel Grand Kobe Station
3.0 star property
Chuo Ward, 21.1 km from Iwaoka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very close to the Kyoto Station and the overall hotel was phenomenally clean and very convenient!"
United States
Erika
The price is AU$54
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Centurion Hotel Grand Kobe Station
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a wardrobe.

16. HOTEL ABAREDANUKI NO ONIBUKURO - Adults Only

HOTEL ABAREDANUKI NO ONIBUKURO - Adults Only
3.0 star property
27.1 km from Iwaoka
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Is a love Hotel, you can't check in before 9pm, hotel look shady"
Canada
Ho Chun
The price is AU$52
19 Oct - 20 Oct
HOTEL ABAREDANUKI NO ONIBUKURO - Adults Only
A modern interior with a dark color scheme, a logo on the wall, and a pathway leading to a seating area.

17. The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya

The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya
3.5 star property
Kobe City Centre, 22 km from Iwaoka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"nice place and close with station."
Hong Kong SAR China
Andy
The price is AU$117
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya
A modern living room with a city view, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

18. Remm Plus Kobe Sannomiya

Remm Plus Kobe Sannomiya
4.0 star property
Sannomiya, 22.3 km from Iwaoka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Kunmin
The price is AU$141
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Remm Plus Kobe Sannomiya
A multi-tiered castle-like structure with traditional architecture, including multiple levels and a stone base.

19. Hotel Monterey Himeji

Hotel Monterey Himeji
3.0 star property
26.5 km from Iwaoka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"First time staying at this hotel, but I will certainly be back! So well situated - surrounded by shops and restaurants. As well as being within walking distance of the famous castle. Highly recommended"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AU$121
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Monterey Himeji
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with glass doors and a flat roof.

20. Dormy Inn Kobe Motomachi Natural Hot Springs

Dormy Inn Kobe Motomachi Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Nankin-machi, 21.9 km from Iwaoka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Stayed in Akibara and so enjoyed our stay again and the massage chairs nearby Nankinmachi Chiba town motomachi station and shopping."
United States
Azim
The price is AU$106
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Dormy Inn Kobe Motomachi Natural Hot Springs
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Our guide on where to stay in Iwaoka

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

Sannomiya

Travellers choose Sannomiya for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station or Boeki Center Station and check out top sights like Ikuta Shrine.

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

Travellers choose Kobe City Centre for its captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station or Motomachi Station and check out top sights like Kobe City Museum.

A coastal cityscape with modern buildings, a prominent red tower, and a mountainous backdrop.
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Chuo Ward

You might take some time to check out the waterfront views in Chuo Ward. Spend some time visiting top spots like Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden, and catch the metro at Shinkobe Station or Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station to see more of the area.

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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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 city skyline with illuminated buildings, a tall tower, and a waterfront.

Hyogo

Hyogo is well liked for its restaurants and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Noevir Stadium Kobe and Osaka Bay are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Minatogawa Koen Station or Shinkaichi Station to get around.

Top Iwaoka Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Iwaoka

Hotel Monterey KOBE

Hotel Monterey KOBE

8/10 Good
"NIce hotel...a bit of an uphill walk to get there, but close enough to shopping and restaurants. (don quiote right down the street) breakfast was good, although a bit crowded."
merlyn 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Monterey KOBE

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Iwaoka?
The best time to visit Iwaoka, Hyogo Prefecture, is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) for pleasant weather and beautiful scenery.

Spring in Iwaoka brings mild temperatures and the stunning bloom of cherry blossoms, particularly around the Iwaoka Castle Ruins. This period is ideal for couples who enjoy scenic walks and photography amidst nature's beauty. The weather is generally sunny, superb for exploring the local area without the discomfort of extreme heat or cold.

Autumn offers equally comfortable temperatures and the vibrant colours of changing leaves, especially noticeable in the surrounding rural landscapes and near the Minatogawa Dam. This season is excellent for travellers looking for outdoor activities like hiking or cycling, as the air is crisp and clear.
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