Kobe Arima-Onsen Kinzan - Real Guest Reviews & Booking Info

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Arima-Onsen Kinzan - Kobe 5-Star Hotel

9.2
Kobe
Hotel
Public Transit (980m) City Center Location Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) 사우나 현지 문화 체험 마사지 및 스파

Analysis

Key Strengths

Prime Location in Arima Town, Kobe

Within walking distance to major shops and attractions in the hot spring town

Meticulous Room Hygiene

Excellent daily cleaning service, as evidenced by a high rating of 9.2

Seasonal Room Design

Experience the unique atmosphere of the hot spring town through the openable windows and balconies

Practical Hot Spring Facilities

Hot spring facilities linked with a sauna offer more than just bathing, providing relaxation

Keep in Mind

Limited Public Transportation Accessibility

Approximately 980m from the train station, making it difficult to walk with heavy luggage

High Accommodation Cost

The price of around 700,000 KRW per night is a barrier for travelers who prioritize value for money

Static Accommodation Environment

The atmosphere is focused on quiet relaxation, lacking active entertainment elements

Recommended For

Travelers Seeking Quiet Relaxation For those who want complete tranquility away from bustling city life Those Desiring a Formal Hot Spring Experience Preferring the verified service and traditional atmosphere of a 5 Family Guests with a Generous Budget When the main purpose is to utilize spacious rooms and hot spring facilities

Categories

Excellent

Dining/Meals

  • Authentic Kansai-style kaiseki cuisine is excellent.
  • Comfortable stays are possible with private in-room dining.
  • The quality of fresh seasonal ingredients and Kobe beef is outstanding.
Limited

Family Travel

  • Recommended for guests high school age and above due to its adult-oriented atmosphere.
  • More suitable for couples or married couples' trips than family units.
  • Child accompaniment is restricted for quiet relaxation.
Excellent

Parking

  • Features a spacious private parking lot for guests.
  • Free parking service is available during the stay.
  • Convenient use is supported by valet parking service.
Expensive

Pricing

  • It is in the upper premium price range among 5-star ryokans.
  • The rates are acceptable considering the high-quality service.
  • The price increase on weekends and during peak seasons is somewhat significant.
Excellent

Location/Transportation

  • Approximately a 5-minute walk from Arima Onsen Station.
  • Located in the center of the hot spring town, making surrounding sightseeing easy.
  • Excellent accessibility to Kobe city and convenient transportation.
Excellent

Staycation Facilities

  • Equipped with hot spring facilities for both Kin-sen (gold spring) and Gin-sen (silver spring).
  • Features private swimming pools and rooms with individual balconies.
  • Offers leisurely relaxation with a view of the serene garden.
Good

Accessibility

  • Offers a complimentary hotel shuttle service.
  • Elevators are available within the building for convenient movement.
  • Located on flat ground within walking distance from the station.
Excellent

Review Summary

  • Strengths include exceptional hospitality and high-quality dining.
  • Weaknesses are the adult-only, high price point, and difficulty in booking.
  • Recommended for adults who prefer high-quality hot spring relaxation.

Rating Details

9.2 Exceptional 193개 리뷰

A 5-star ryokan-style hotel located a 3-minute walk from Arima Onsen Station in Kobe. Strengths include meticulous hygiene and an excellent location, with highly praised traditional hot spring facilities and kaiseki. However, booking weekend rooms can be difficult due to its popularity. Adjacent to Rokko Mountain Ropeway and the hot spring district, it's ideal for Kobe hot spring healing trips.

Detailed Ratings

Cleanliness BEST 9.7
Facilities 9.5
Service 9.5
Location 9.0
Value for Money 9.0

Location

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FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times for Arima Onsen Kinzan?

Check-in is available from 3 PM, and check-out is until 11 AM. Its proximity to major attractions in the Kobe area makes it very convenient for planning travel itineraries. Exact times may vary depending on booking conditions, so prior confirmation is necessary.

What amenities are provided?

Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms, and there are private swimming pool facilities. Openable windows, balconies, terraces, and desks are fully equipped for a comfortable stay.

What is the cancellation policy?

Regulations vary depending on the selected room type and booking time. Generally, free cancellation is possible up to a certain period before check-in, but detailed conditions should be referred to in the booking confirmation.

How is the accessibility by public transportation?

The location is very conveniently situated for access by public transportation. The surrounding transportation network is well-developed, making it easy to travel to major hubs within Kobe.

Is it convenient to travel to nearby tourist attractions?

It is ideally located for sightseeing, being adjacent to major tourist attractions. Various sights and attractions in the surrounding area can be easily visited using walking or public transportation.

What is the overall guest review like?

Based on 193 reviews, it maintains a high rating of 9.2 out of 10. Guests have given very positive reviews for the facilities and services befitting a 5-star hotel.

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