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Set in Kobe in the Hyogo Region, 200 metres from Stamp Museum, Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Kotori boasts a terrace and hot spring bath. Free private parking is available on site. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Every room has a shared bathroom. Guests will find slippers and a hairdryer on site. Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Kotori features free WiFi. Mt. Rokko is 2.4 km from Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Kotori, while Mount Maya is 8 km from the property. Osaka International Airport is 17 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Kobe, this property has an excellent location score of 8.1

Free private parking available on-site

Open-air bath, ​Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.1
Free WiFi
10
High score for Kobe
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Denis
    Russia Russia
    Japanese style dinner & breakfast was delicious (⁠◍⁠•⁠ᴗ⁠•⁠◍⁠)⁠❤ Private and public onsen Very polite staff Thanks for staying in Kotori Ryokan (⁠。⁠・⁠ω⁠・⁠。⁠)⁠ノ⁠♡
  • Michelle
    Canada Canada
    Clean bright room. Private onsen at location. Two other types at sister location next door.
  • Borisz
    Germany Germany
    This place was the highlight of our Japan trip. We LOVED the tatami room (traditional room), the whole onsen experience with the provided yukata etc. The staff was absolutely amazing. The Kaiseki dinner was a once-in-a-lifetime kind of experience...
  • Luciano
    Portugal Portugal
    The statf was really nice and try to make your stay as confortable as possible. We had an amazing tradicional japonese experience with amazing lunch and breakfast.
  • Chee
    Singapore Singapore
    Super helpful staff. Great breakfast and dinner. My family booked the only room with private bath and we loved it.
  • Chee
    Singapore Singapore
    Staff and driver are very helpful. Food was good. Room, private bayh and onsen were clean.
  • Pei
    Singapore Singapore
    clean and tidy . Although using common toilet , toilet was very clean! didn’t feel like uncomfortable for it. Ryokan is near to station too, walking distance can reach or can ask Ryokan to pick up or drop off. staffs are friendly and nice. Dinner...
  • Mark
    United States United States
    Friendly hospitality from the reception hosts & hostesses, while offering a nice free shuttle service to & from the Ryokan. A spacious room with a comfortable bed and lounge chair so you can fully relax and unwind while also having excellent...
  • Chika
    United States United States
    10/10 isn't enough to describe this ryokan. they deserve more!! They were very personal and knew we were returners. We celebrated our wedding anniversary here, and they made it very special. We want to come back to this ryokan anytime we travel...
  • Mingying
    United States United States
    The half board meal and the service are the best among all my half board taste and experience in Japan.

Property questions and answers
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  • I have a couple of small tattoo's. Can I still use your onsen?

    Only private baths (advance reservations required) are available. The main building Hanamusubi public bath cannot be used.
    Answered on 24 April 2024
  • What time are the communal baths available?

    You can use free shutle bus service from 13:00 till 19:00. There’s no particular time schedule. We can offer you when you need it. (Ex: Train Station,..
    Answered on 16 October 2019
  • Does “Shared Bathroom” mean the wash area & onsen shared by all guests? Does each guest room have their own bathroom (toilet & bathtub/shower)?

    There are no toilets or baths in each room. The bath is reserved for private use (45 minutes), so advance reservations are required. Restrooms are loc..
    Answered on 24 April 2024
  • Hi, may I know for twin room with shared bathroom does it mean there is no shower facilities in the room? How about toilet is there any in the room?

    There are no shower facilities or toilets in the room. Please use the restrooms on each floor. You can use the hotel's private bath (advance reservati..
    Answered on 24 April 2024
  • do you provide hot spring?

    Yes, there is a hot spring inside the hotel.
    Answered on 12 May 2024
  • Hi, for both the Japanese Style room and Japanese Room with open bath, you have different price for 3 Pax with breakfast and dinner. Can I check what ..

    Rooms with open-air baths have a toilet and hot spring in the room. Therefore, the price is higher than other rooms.
    Answered on 21 May 2024
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Property surroundings

Facilities of Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Kotori
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hot spring bath
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot spring bath
Languages spoken
  • Japanese

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 00:00 and 06:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 11:00 and 06:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Quiet hours are between 11:00:00 and 06:00:00.

FAQs about Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Kotori

  • Check-in at Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Kotori is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Kotori is 7.5 miles from the centre of Kobe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Kotori include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Quadruple
    • Family

  • The prices at Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Kotori may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Kotori offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot spring bath
    • Public Bath
    • Open-air bath