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Our top choices for Kobe historic hotels

Hot springs

Hyoe Koyokaku

Hyoe Koyokaku
4.0 star property
Arimacho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 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 AU$654
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Hyoe Koyokaku
Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, free WiFi

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Excellent ryokan in heart of old Kyoto "
United States
Rustin
The price is AU$325
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
Front of property

Higashiyama Hills

Higashiyama Hills
2.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"The room was super clean and modern. Staff were very nice and the area was extremely peaceful and beautiful. Very easy walk to good shopping locations."
Australia
Tavania
Higashiyama Hills
Exterior

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"beautiful hotel room with serene views! impeccable customer service. would stay at the hotel again in a heart beat."
United States
Sabrina
The price is AU$1,309
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
Lounge

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (757 reviews)
"Hotel was fine, but staff was exceptional."
United States
Autry
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
Garden

Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto

Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Room is clean n staffs are amazing great location "
United States
Helen
The price is AU$963
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
Exterior

Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi

Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"This was the best place I stayed in Japan! From the staff to the room to the amenities! It was a luxury experience for an incredible price!"
United States
JoAnna
The price is AU$96
1 Feb - 2 Feb
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, (185 reviews)
"Best hotel my partner and I have ever stayed at. Staff were friendly and accomodating. The experience was priceless. We will definitely be returning. We were happy to find out there is a Tokyo location."
United States
Collette
The price is AU$153
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei
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)
"Everything was great but we had internet issues. All the staff were excellent in customer service most especially Scion from Myanmar. "
United States
Helen
The price is AU$174
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka
Garden

KABIN Taka

KABIN Taka
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, great location, and very clean! "
United States
Harry
KABIN Taka
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Top Kobe Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous!"
Leticia 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Kobe?
On a trip to Kobe, history seekers may want to plan a visit to the Chinatown district. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also discover the museums during your holiday.
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 311 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
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 Kobe Water Science Museum. Cultural venues include Kobe City Museum, Kawasaki Good Times World and Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art. Arima Onsen is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Kobe?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Kobe, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Kobe have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Kobe doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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