Title: Raconter Arima - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Raconter Arima Ryokan with free parking, 6-minute walk to Arima Onsen ![Public bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108940000/108930600/108930511/cf17444c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Hot springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108940000/108930600/108930511/11b05302.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108940000/108930600/108930511/0be15f24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108940000/108930600/108930511/d102674b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Room, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108940000/108930600/108930511/w1999h1332x0y1-5279dde2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies A short walk from Arima Onsen, Raconter Arima provides amenities like an outdoor mineral hot spring (onsen). For some rest and relaxation, visit the 2 indoor hot springs. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Pool - Air conditioning - Free WiFi - Parking included - Business services ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 3 - Nov. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=108930511&PinnedHotelID=108930511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=108930511&PinnedHotelID=108930511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 4 - Nov. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=108930511&PinnedHotelID=108930511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=108930511&PinnedHotelID=108930511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=108930511&PinnedHotelID=108930511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=108930511&PinnedHotelID=108930511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 14 - Nov. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=108930511&PinnedHotelID=108930511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=108930511&PinnedHotelID=108930511&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Basic Room, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108940000/108930600/108930511/ffb7bf89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Room, Non Smoking ### Highlights Lanai Air conditioning TV Free extra futon mattress Hair dryer Separate bathtub and shower In-room safe Wardrobe or closet - 194 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 5 - 5 Twin Futons ![Superior Room, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108940000/108930600/108930511/d8796ed4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, Non Smoking ### Highlights Lanai Air conditioning TV Free extra futon mattress Hair dryer Separate bathtub and shower In-room safe Wardrobe or closet - 194 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 5 - 2 Twin Beds and 3 Twin Futons ![Deluxe Room, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108940000/108930600/108930511/w1999h1332x0y1-5279dde2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, Non Smoking ### Highlights Lanai Air conditioning TV Free extra futon mattress Shower/tub combination Hair dryer Private bathroom Desk chair - Mountain view - Sleeps 5 - 2 Twin Beds and 3 Twin Futons ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKobe-Hotels-Raconter-Arima.h108930511.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKobe-Hotels-Raconter-Arima.h108930511.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.79261%2C135.24496&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1MVA8EVMJ25l_NT-KheEZxT_Y5U=) 1582-1 Arimacho Kita Ward, Kobe, Hyogo, 651-1401 #### What's nearby - Arima Onsen - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Kin no yu - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Mount Rokko - 11 min drive - 5.4 km - Rokko Garden Terrace - 13 min drive - 8.2 km - Kobe University - 17 min drive - 13.8 km #### Getting around - Kobe Arimaguchi Station - 6 min drive - Arima Onsen Station - 12 min walk - Kobe Airport (UKB) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪三ツ森本店 - ‬10 min walk - ‪あり釜めし くつろぎ家 - ‬7 min walk - ‪なかさ - ‬8 min walk - ‪蕎麦土山人有馬店 - ‬9 min walk - ‪Cafe De Beau - ‬8 min walk ## About this property ### Raconter Arima Ryokan near Arima Onsen Raconter Arima provides an outdoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and more. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 2 indoor hot springs. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - An indoor pool and a children's pool - Free self parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), hot springs on site, and a vending machine - Meeting rooms and luggage storage Room features All guestrooms at Raconter Arima feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. 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Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 139 reviews CA $348 CA $423 total Nov 7 - Nov 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=1811882&PinnedHotelID=1811882&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free covered self parking on site - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: JPY 2,750 for adults and JPY 2,750 for children ### Things to do - 4 indoor/outdoor hot springs - Children's pool - Indoor pool ### Family friendly - Children's pool - Indoor pool ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Lockers - Luggage storage - Vending machine ### Guest services - Housekeeping (on request) ### Business services - Meeting rooms ### Spa - 2 indoor hot springs - 2 outdoor hot springs - 4 indoor/outdoor hot springs - Hot springs open from 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM - Hot springs water temperature - 104 ºF - Public bath open from 2:00 PM - 11:30 PM - Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen) - Separate men/women areas in public bath - Yukata (Japanese robes) ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Free extra futon ### Bathroom - Children's slippers - Hair dryer - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Geta (wooden sandals) - Heating (climate-controlled) - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM Minimum check-in age: 15 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 2 children, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 7 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 2750 for adults and JPY 2750 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Pool access available from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM Hot springs access available from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities ### Property is also known as Raconter Arima Kobe Raconter Arima Ryokan Raconter Arima Ryokan Kobe ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Raconter Arima have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 2:00 PM–7:00 PM. ### How much does it cost to stay at Raconter Arima? > As of Nov 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Raconter Arima on Nov 4, 2025 start from CA $327.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Kobe-Hotels-Raconter-Arima.h108930511.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Raconter Arima pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Raconter Arima? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Raconter Arima? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Raconter Arima? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Raconter Arima located? > Located in Arimacho, this ryokan is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kin no yu and Arima Onsen. Zuihoji Park and Mount Rokko are also within 3 mi (5 km). Arima Onsen Station is 12 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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