Iwaoka Travel Guide
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Activities
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
AU$189
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
AU$43
per adult
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
AU$18
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Osaka: Hotspots & Hidden Gems Walking Tour Private or Group
AU$64
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Pickleball in Osaka, Kobe & Kyoto with Locals!
AU$11
per adult
Hiroshima & Miyajima by Bullet Train from Osaka
AU$173
per adult
Our pick of the best Iwaoka Hotel Deals
Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel
5-6 Hatobacho Kobe Hyogo-ken
The price is AU$160 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$160
27 July - 28 July
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,048 reviews)
"very beautiful view. excellent location!"
Reviewed on 20 July 2026
Kobe Portopia Hotel
10-1 6-chome Kobe Hyogo-ken
The price is AU$113 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$113
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,162 reviews)
"I like the wide lobby that has plenty of seats for guests. There is a familymart in the hotel to get supper bites and personal care items that you may need. And not forgeting the generously discounted car park rate 1000yen per night."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Kobe PortTower Hotel
6-1 Hatobacho Kobe Hyogo-ken
The price is AU$74 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$74
26 July - 27 July
Stay at this hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Meriken Park and Kobe Harborland are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (552 reviews)
"When a property offers a gym and a hot and ice bath facility, then it has the capacity to really please its guests. I loved using both of those areas. However, when on one night the room is valued at AU$176.and the next night it is AU$53, you sort of raise an eyebrow!!! The restaurant called The ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Himeji Station Universal Hotel South Exit
Minamisonomachi 1-26 Himeji Hyogo
The price is AU$47 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$47
26 July - 27 July
Stay at this spa hotel in Himeji. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Himeji Castle and Himeji Central ...
8/10 Very good! (863 reviews)
"Would not do again. Dirty, vermin, the smell of smoke was overwhelming, breakfast was underwhelming. I sleep on floor futon so I can handle hard surfaces, but the beds were lumpy and cheap. Would do capsule instead. Not as close as you think to the station. Onsen was dirty."
Reviewed on 30 June 2026
Hotel Monte Hermana Kobe Amalie
2-2-28 Nakayamate-dori Kobe Hyogo
The price is AU$95 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$95
26 July - 27 July
Stay at this hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"the breakfast was good"
Reviewed on 15 July 2026
Hotel Monterey KOBE
2-11-13 Shimoyamatedori Kobe Hyogo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$119 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$119
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Stay at this hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"This hotel made exploring Kobe so much easier! Although we only stayed one night, their luggage service was incredibly helpful. Holding onto our family's luggage after check-out gave us so much more free time to enjoy the city. Thank you!"
Reviewed on 22 July 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Iwaoka
Find the best Iwaoka areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Iwaoka
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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.
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 Ikuta Shrine.
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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 Ikuta Shrine, and catch the metro at Shinkobe Station or Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station to see more of the area.
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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 Shinkaichi Station or Kamisawa Station to get around.
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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.
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