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Hotel Kitano Plaza Rokkoso

Hotel Kitano Plaza Rokkoso
3.5 star property
Kitano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (290 reviews)
"Clean hotel. Staffs are very nice, especially Hanh, the male staff that helped me checked and recommended me places to check out& to eat. It’s walkable to many places. In between the mountains and the train station which was perfect because I went hiking for the 2 days I stayed. I recommend checking out Nunobiki falls and Nunobiki garden. "
United States
Vu
The price is CA $104
CA $126 total
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Hotel Kitano Plaza Rokkoso

Kobe Kitano Hotel

Kobe Kitano Hotel
4.0 star property
Kitano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (151 reviews)
"Great stay"
Singapore
Jin Ju
The price is CA $435
CA $534 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Kobe Kitano Hotel

ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG

ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG
5.0 star property
Kitano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very happy with the hotel, breakfast was outstanding, such a vast selection to choice from. The location is ideal for travelling beyond Kobe, the Shin- Kobe line is directly below the hotel. "
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is CA $74
CA $110 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG

Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport

Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport
4.0 star property
29.7 km from Kitano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,098 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff a great hotel in the airport "
United Kingdom
Sheena
The price is CA $135
CA $163 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport

Swissotel Nankai Osaka

Swissotel Nankai Osaka
5.0 star property
28.7 km from Kitano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,698 reviews)
"Great location and hotel "
United States
Basem
The price is CA $267
CA $331 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Swissotel Nankai Osaka

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
5.0 star property
28.8 km from Kitano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,709 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms and hotel. Good location. "
United States
Yesenia
The price is CA $252
CA $319 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka

Kobe Portopia Hotel

Kobe Portopia Hotel
4.5 star property
Chuo Ward, 4.4 km from Kitano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,137 reviews)
"Like this hotel, very convenient and price is reasonable."
United States
Mingmin
The price is CA $82
CA $104 total
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Kobe Portopia Hotel

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kobe Sannomiya

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kobe Sannomiya
3.0 star property
Sannomiya, 0.7 km from Kitano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Very good experiences during these days in this hotel."
Japan
Da Ming
The price is CA $83
CA $93 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kobe Sannomiya

Hotel Royal Classic Osaka

Hotel Royal Classic Osaka
4.0 star property
28.5 km from Kitano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (910 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect! Perfect location, perfect staff, perfect breakfast, it was all incredible."
United States
Field
The price is CA $257
CA $325 total
Apr 30 - May 1
Hotel Royal Classic Osaka

Hotel Keihan Namba Grande

Hotel Keihan Namba Grande
4.0 star property
28.8 km from Kitano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (914 reviews)
"very good amenities and location"
United Kingdom
James Qwin Leng
The price is CA $142
CA $160 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Hotel Keihan Namba Grande

The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan

The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan
4.0 star property
22.8 km from Kitano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,288 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay at great customer service and large rooms "
United States
Brenda
The price is CA $119
CA $146 total
Apr 7 - Apr 8
The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan

Osaka Airterminal Hotel

Osaka Airterminal Hotel
3.0 star property
25 km from Kitano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very convenient hotel for early flights from itami. It's clean and the staff is very friendly 😉"
France
Jean-Pierre
The price is CA $151
CA $166 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Osaka Airterminal Hotel

HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT VITA

HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT VITA
4.0 star property
23 km from Kitano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,534 reviews)
"The location was perfect, as well as the accommodations...would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Randy
The price is CA $91
CA $101 total
Apr 15 - Apr 16
HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT VITA

Zentis Osaka

Zentis Osaka
4.0 star property
27.9 km from Kitano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (662 reviews)
"Very well located, nice rooms and hotel conditions!! "
United States
MANUEL ANTONIO
The price is CA $229
CA $254 total
Apr 30 - May 1
Zentis Osaka

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
4.0 star property
27.9 km from Kitano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,476 reviews)
"Excellent location and good hotel buffet! Will stay here again!"
Singapore
Leng See
The price is CA $134
CA $166 total
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji
4.0 star property
28.3 km from Kitano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,547 reviews)
"Amazing staff, clean rooms and really close bars and restaurants. "
United States
Juan Valle
The price is CA $135
CA $175 total
Apr 30 - May 1
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji

Oriental Hotel Universal City

Oriental Hotel Universal City
4.0 star property
22.9 km from Kitano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,309 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, breakfast was fresh and tasty, welcome lounge was a nice perk"
Canada
Maria
The price is CA $76
CA $84 total
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Oriental Hotel Universal City

Hotel Monterey KOBE

Hotel Monterey KOBE
3.5 star property
Sannomiya, 0.7 km from Kitano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
ken
The price is CA $75
CA $97 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Hotel Monterey KOBE

ART HOTEL Osaka Bay Tower

ART HOTEL Osaka Bay Tower
4.0 star property
25 km from Kitano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,119 reviews)
"The staff were really nice and the hotel’s location was super convenient"
United States
Nicolas
The price is CA $87
CA $98 total
Apr 30 - May 1
ART HOTEL Osaka Bay Tower

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower
4.0 star property
22.9 km from Kitano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,213 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent location, friendly staff"
Singapore
GLADYS
The price is CA $123
CA $140 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Hotel Keihan Universal Tower
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Where to stay in Kitano

Find the best Kitano areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kitano
Learn more about Kitano

Sannomiya

Serving as Kobe's financial, commercial, and entertainment center, Sannomiya boasts the historic Sannomiya Shrine and is a major transportation hub with Kobe-Sannomiya Station connecting various railway systems.

Kobe City Centre

Consider exploring the waterfront views in Kobe City Centre. If sightseeing is on the list, Sannomiya Shrine is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station or Motomachi Station to see more of the area.

Chuo Ward

Travelers choose Chuo Ward for its waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Shinkobe Station or Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station and check out top sights like Ikuta Shrine.

Hyogo

Discover the impressive Hyogo Daibutsu at Nōfuku-ji temple and explore Yanagihara Ebisu Shrine, both easily accessible from Hyogo Station. Shop at Kobe City Central Wholesale Market and Aeon mall for a diverse experience.

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.

Top Kitano Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Kitano that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Kitano, consider the Oriental Hotel, Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland, Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel, ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG, and Hotel Okura Kobe.

The 5-star Oriental Hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is celebrated by guests for its spacious and beautiful rooms, as well as excellent service and a beautiful lobby. It is conveniently located near Kobe City Museum, just 0.1 km away, and Kobe Harborland, 1.3 km away.

Another excellent option is the 4.5-star Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland, also boasting a 9.6 rating. Guests consistently praise its top service. This hotel offers climate control and 24-hour room service, and it's very close to Kobe Harborland, only 0.4 km away.

The 4.5-star Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel, rated 9.0, provides nice rooms and amazing service. Many rooms offer sea or mountain views, and the hotel features air conditioning and executive lounge access. It is located 0.4 km from Kobe Harborland and Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall.

For those seeking a 5-star experience, the ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG, with an 8.6 rating, is a great choice. Guests appreciate its great location, quiet rooms, and a nice gym. It is situated 0.4 km from Kitano Foreigners Club and 0.6 km from Kitano Tenman Shrine.

Finally, the 4-star Hotel Okura Kobe, rated 9.2, is highly recommended for its beautiful and big rooms, excellent and friendly staff, and great location. Guests particularly enjoy the wonderful breakfast buffet. The hotel also features on-site tennis facilities and an indoor pool, and is 0.5 km from Kobe City Museum.
What are the best family hotels in Kitano?
For family-friendly accommodation in Kitano, consider the Oriental Hotel, Hotel Okura Kobe, and ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG.

The 5-star Oriental Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers complimentary cribs, connecting rooms, sofa beds, and on-site babysitting services. The hotel also provides children's meals and bed guards to ensure a comfortable stay for younger guests. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from the Kobe City Museum. Guests frequently praise its spacious and beautiful rooms, as well as the excellent service.

Another great option is the 4-star Hotel Okura Kobe, rated 9.2. This hotel provides children's meals, and on-site babysitting services. It is situated close to several attractions, including Kobe Harborland and Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall, both 0.7 km away, and the Kobe City Museum at 0.5 km. Guests praise its beautiful and large rooms, excellent and friendly staff, and wonderful breakfast.

The 5-star ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG, with an 8.6 rating, is also well-suited for families. It provides sofa beds, complimentary cribs, bed guards for children, and toys. The hotel also features a pool. Its location is perfect, being only 0.6 km from Kitano Tenman Shrine and 1.2 km from Ikuta Shrine. Guests appreciate the quiet rooms and the nice gym facilities.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Kitano?
For 5-star hotels in Kitano, you have two excellent choices: the Oriental Hotel and the ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG.

The 5-star Oriental Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers spacious and beautiful rooms with premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs, along with designer toiletries and bathrobes for a truly luxurious experience. Guests consistently praise the excellent service and great staff. The hotel is conveniently located in a shopping district, just 0.1 km from Kobe City Museum and 1.3 km from Kobe Harborland.

Another highly rated option is the 5-star ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel provides air-conditioned rooms and 24-hour room service, and guests can enjoy mountain views. It also features a club level room with a lounge and refreshments. Its location is superb for exploring, being just 0.4 km from Kitano Foreigners Club and 0.6 km from Kitano Tenman Shrine.
What are the best spa hotels in Kitano?
For excellent spa hotels in Kitano, consider Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland, Kobe Minato Onsen Ren - Adult Only, and ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG.

The 4.5-star Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland, rated 9.6, offers an exceptional spa experience with a wide array of treatments including body wraps, aromatherapy, massage, thalassotherapy, and facials. It's conveniently located just 0.2 km from Kobe Tower and 0.4 km from Kobe Harborland. Guests consistently praise the top service.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Kobe Minato Onsen Ren - Adult Only, with a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides a relaxing environment with a steam room, body treatments, massage services, and both indoor and private hot tubs. Guests particularly enjoy the modern and spacious rooms, as well as the excellent buffet. It is 0.6 km from Kobe Tower.

The 5-star ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG, rated 8.6, features a full-service spa with massage and treatment rooms. Guests appreciate its great location, quiet rooms, and nice gym. It is 0.4 km from Kitano Foreigners Club.
What hotels in Kitano offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Kitano that offer free breakfast, consider the Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel, ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG, and three Toyoko Inn properties: Toyoko Inn Kobe Sannomiya-eki Shiyakusho Mae, Toyoko Inn Kobe Sannomiya Ekimae, and Toyoko Inn Kobe Sannomiya-eki Higashi.

The 4.5-star Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel, rated 9.0, offers complimentary buffet breakfast for guests staying in Club Level Rooms. Guests have praised its excellent service and nice rooms and facilities. This hotel is also conveniently located near Kobe Harborland, just 0.4 km away.

The 5-star ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG, with an 8.6 rating, provides free buffet breakfast for guests with Club Level Rooms. It is top for its great location and quiet rooms, and is close to the Kitano Tenman Shrine, only 0.6 km away.

The 3-star Toyoko Inn Kobe Sannomiya-eki Shiyakusho Mae, rated 8.6, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast. It is situated 0.5 km from the Kobe City Museum.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Toyoko Inn Kobe Sannomiya Ekimae, which has an 8.8 rating and offers a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is 0.7 km from the Kitano Tenman Shrine.

Finally, the 3-star Toyoko Inn Kobe Sannomiya-eki Higashi, with an 8.0 rating, also includes a free buffet breakfast, featuring local options. It is located 1.2 km from the Sannomiya Shrine.
What are the best budget hotels in Kitano?
For excellent budget hotels in Kitano, consider the Toyoko Inn Kobe Sannomiya-eki Shiyakusho Mae, the Toyoko Inn Kobe Sannomiya Ekimae, or the Kobe Motomachi Tokyu REI Hotel.

The 3-star Toyoko Inn Kobe Sannomiya-eki Shiyakusho Mae, with an 8.6 rating, provides complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, wired internet in public areas, and a free buffet breakfast. It is conveniently located near Kobe City Museum, just 0.5 km away, and Sannomiya Shrine, 0.6 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star Toyoko Inn Kobe Sannomiya Ekimae, rated 8.8. Guests benefit from free toiletries, a complimentary buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. It is close to Kitano Tenman Shrine, 0.7 km away, and Sannomiya Shrine, 0.8 km away.

The 3-star Kobe Motomachi Tokyu REI Hotel, boasting an impressive 9.0 rating, offers free wired internet in public areas, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests frequently praise its excellent location, nice rooms, and amazing food. It is exceptionally close to Sannomiya Shrine, just 0.2 km away, and Kobe City Museum, 0.3 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Kitano for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Kitano, the Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland and the Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel are excellent choices, both offering beautiful ocean views.

The 4.5-star Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is great for a romantic getaway. Many rooms feature ocean views and furnished balconies, ideal for enjoying the scenery. The hotel provides 24-hour room service and luxurious bathrobes for a comfortable stay. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Kobe Harborland and Motomachi Shopping Street, and a mere 0.2 km from Kobe Tower.

Another wonderful option is the 4.5-star Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel, rated 9.0. This hotel also boasts rooms with ocean or sea views and furnished balconies, some even offering mountain views. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast for children and a club level lounge with a free buffet breakfast. The hotel offers free pick-up and drop-off services to the train station, adding to its convenience. It is situated 0.4 km from Kobe Harborland and 0.2 km from Kobe Tower.
What are the best hotels in Kitano near Harborland Park?
For hotels in Kitano near Harborland Park, consider the Kobe Motomachi Tokyu REI Hotel, The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya, and the Hotel Crown Palais Kobe.

The 3-star Kobe Motomachi Tokyu REI Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently located just 1.1 km from Kobe Harborland and 0.3 km from Kobe City Museum. Guests often praise the great location, nice rooms, and amazing food. It provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.

Another excellent choice is The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.0 rating. It is 1.6 km from Kobe Harborland and offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and 24-hour fitness facilities. Guests frequently comment on the clean, big rooms, great location, and friendly staff. Free coffee is also a popular amenity.

The 3.5-star Hotel Crown Palais Kobe, rated 8.6, is particularly close to Kobe Harborland, being only 0.4 km away. This hotel offers onsite shopping and accessible parking facilities. It is also just 0.5 km from the Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall, making it a good option for families.
When is the best time to go to Kitano?
The best time to go to Kitano, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan is during the spring (late March to May) or autumn (September to November) for the most pleasant weather and scenic views.

Spring brings mild temperatures and the beautiful cherry blossoms, which typically bloom in early April. The streets of Kitano, particularly around Kitanozaka Street, are delightful for leisurely strolls when the cherry trees are in flower. This period is excellent for couples looking for a romantic setting.

Autumn offers comfortable, dry weather and stunning autumn foliage, especially around the hillside areas and gardens like the Kitano Tenman Shrine. The vibrant reds and golds make for picturesque walks.
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