15 Best Arima Onsen Hotels (With Pros and Cons!)

15 Best Arima Onsen Hotels (With Pros and Cons!)

Arima Onsen Hotels Opened/Renovated in 2023

Arima Onsen Taketoritei Maruyama

  • The hotel offers shuttle services for guests’ convenience, avoiding the hassle of dragging luggage up hills.
  • The hotel’s facilities are well-maintained and very clean, including both indoor and outdoor hot spring pools.
  • The hotel environment is quiet, with rooms featuring Japanese tatami style, making them appear more spacious.
  • Hotel staff are patient and friendly, providing guests with detailed introductions to the inn and room facilities.
  • The breakfast provided by the hotel is very rich, featuring Japanese flavors.
  • Some additional amenities are provided, such as makeup remover, toner, lotion, shampoo, as well as pajamas and socks.
  • The hotel lobby offers free beverages, including a drink bar and ice cream, and guests receive welcome fruit after soaking in the hot springs.
  • The private hot spring offered is great, available for reservation, each session lasting 45 minutes.
  • The hotel’s location is convenient, surrounded by a tranquil environment, suitable for those who appreciate quietness.
  • The management is very poor.
  • Renovated:2023
  • Address1364-1 Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-1401, Japan
  • Transport:21 minutes walking distance from Arima-onsen Railway Station.
  • Show room prices:Agoda、Trip.com、Booking.com

Arima Onsen Hotels Opened/Renovated in 2017

Nakanobo Zuien(Adult Only)

  • The hotel’s location is convenient, with a clear sign, making it easy to find.
  • Friendly service, and the rooms are comfortable and clean.
  • The private hot spring feels almost like a private bath, very enjoyable.
  • Staff are kind and speak some English.
  • The hotel corridors are spacious and clean, well-maintained.
  • Centrally located, very convenient.
  • Provided services that brought smiles to the whole family.
  • Offered thoughtful handmade matcha and snacks.
  • The hotel has no reception desk.
  • Renovated2017
  • AddressArimacho 808, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-1401, Japan
  • Transport14 minutes walking distance from Arima-onsen Railway Station.
  • Show room pricesAgoda、Trip.com、Booking.com

Arima Onsen Hotels Opened/Renovated in 2014

Arima Gyoen

  • The hotel’s location is convenient, staff provide detailed guidance, and parking is easy.
  • The hotel’s decor is antique, with spacious and comfortable rooms, high-quality food.
  • The hotel has gold and silver hot spring baths, convenient for soaking, with long soaking times.
  • Staff understand Mandarin, providing attentive service, reducing misunderstandings.
  • A well-established hotel, good quality, booked with meals, delicious meals, enjoyed the Japanese rooms.
  • The hot springs are fantastic, with both gold and silver baths, great experience in Japanese rooms.
  • Breakfast and dinner feature rich specialties, flavorful dishes, beautifully presented, standard service, enthusiastic attitude.
  • Chinese-speaking waitstaff provided assistance, the hotel is clean and tidy, the bed is made after dinner.
  • Staff provided excellent service, enjoyable hot springs, delicious beef for dinner.
  • Not accustomed to the dinner.
  • Renovated2014
  • Address1296 Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-1401, Japan
  • Transport13 minutes walking distance from Arima-onsen Railway Station.
  • Show room pricesAgoda、Trip.com、Booking.com

Arima Onsen Hotels Opened/Renovated in/before 2018

Arimasansoh Goshobessho

  • Staff are professional and dedicated, service is on point.
  • The hotel environment is spacious, although not luxurious, it is still welcomed by those who like it.
  • The hotel provides delicious breakfast and dinner (Western cuisine).
  • The hotel’s architecture and villas perfectly blend with the natural environment, providing a soothing feeling.
  • Service is exquisite, staff have undergone comprehensive training in Japanese hospitality.
  • Rooms are spacious, well-equipped, with great private hot spring baths.
  • The hotel has a beautiful large public bath, offering free coffee and milk.
  • The hotel is located in Arima Hot Springs town, conveniently near the main tourist area.
  • Noise from passing vehicles.
  • Opened2008
  • AddressArima-cho 958, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-1401, Japan
  • Transport21 minutes walking distance from Arima-onsen Railway Station.
  • Show room pricesAgoda、Trip.com、Booking.com

Hotel Hanakoyado

  • The service was impeccable. The staff were very friendly and generally able to communicate in English.
  • Their service is so good that they wipe down all your luggage upon arrival at the hotel, and my bags came out cleaner than when I came!
  • The food also left us speechless. I’ve never tasted such a delicious meal, and I consider myself a foodie. The dishes were prepared fresh right in front of us. Every detail was attended to, from presentation to taste.
  • Since I had a food allergy, they were careful to leave out the allergen in all the foods.
  • The shared shower/onsen room was just a short distance from the rooms, and it was generally not occupied.
  • A century-old store with warm rooms. No reservation is required for the hotel’s private soup.
  • The room is like the style of the Taisho era. It has a very nice feel and the room is large. It was a great stay.
  • Hygiene is very good and you must take off your shoes when entering the B&B.
  • It was slightly inconvenient that there was no shower inside our room.
  • Renovated1999
  • Address1007 Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-1401, Japan
  • Transport17 minutes walking distance from Arima-onsen Railway Station.
  • Show room pricesAgoda、Trip.com、Booking.com

Arima Grand Hotel

  • Convenient location, provides shuttle service, drivers are polite and professional.
  • The hotel is beautiful, popular with local middle-aged and older tourists.
  • Front desk staff, although not good in English, are polite and professional.
  • Front desk staff provided assistance and medicine when a family member fell ill.
  • The hotel restaurant is delicious and reasonably priced, worth a try.
  • Hot spring facilities are spacious and comfortable, rooms are clean and comfortable, breakfast is diverse.
  • The hotel is well-managed, with attentive service, considered exemplary.
  • Hotel facilities are luxurious, in Japanese style, with a beautiful and quiet environment.
  • Offers stargazing activities, providing warm beverages and other meticulous services.
  • Staff are considerate, paying attention to details, making guests feel cared for.
  • The hotel offers small portions of food.
  • Renovated1997
  • Address1304-1 Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-1401, Japan
  • Transport7 minutes walking distance from Arima-onsen Railway Station.
  • Show room pricesAgoda、Trip.com、Booking.com

Arima Onsen Hyoe Koyokaku Kobe

  • The hotel’s interior environment is beautiful, offers delicious food, convenient transportation.
  • The hotel is a well-established Japanese hot spring hotel, providing attentive service, spacious tatami rooms, and a rich breakfast.
  • Hot spring facilities are clean, buffet is abundant, especially the praised Wagyu beef for dinner.
  • Hotel service is satisfactory, the hot spring area is large, very suitable for families with children.
  • First-rate service, valet parking, luggage delivery to rooms, multiple types of hot springs, delicious breakfast and dinner buffet.
  • Convenient location, top-notch hotel service, VIP Lounge offers various drinks and snacks, in an elegant and quiet environment.
  • Staff are warm and hospitable, considerate, with a variety of bathroom styles.
  • The room is too cold, as there is no partition between the window and the sleeping area.
  • Renovated:1996
  • Address:1904 Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-1401, Japan
  • Transport15 minutes walking distance from Arima-onsen Railway Station.
  • Show room pricesAgoda、Trip.com、Booking.com

Arima Onsen Gekkoen Korokan

  • The room is spacious, clean, and well-equipped.
  • The service is exceptionally good, offering shuttle services and complimentary drinks.
  • The hot springs are excellent, with both indoor and semi-outdoor options.
  • The hotel is conveniently located near the cable car and natural attractions.
  • The Japanese tatami rooms are comfortable, with thoughtful turn-down service.
  • Complimentary beer is provided, and the meals are abundant and delicious.
  • The hotel has its own hot spring source, with excellent water quality.
  • Shuttle services are provided for easy travel.
  • The hotel is surrounded by beautiful scenery and charming mountain views.
  • The front desk’s English is not very good.
  • Opened1996
  • AddressKita-ku Arima-cho 318, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-1401, Japan
  • Transport18 minutes walking distance from Arima-onsen Railway Station.
  • Show room pricesAgoda、Trip.com、Booking.com

Arima Onsen Gekkoen Yugetsusanso

  • The room is fully equipped with a toilet and bathroom.
  • The service is very good, providing directions and bus schedules to help.
  • The scenery is beautiful, the hot springs are comfortable, and the hotel has a unique old-fashioned hot spring hotel style.
  • The hotel environment is good, with convenience stores nearby, and there’s a chance to encounter waterfalls during morning runs.
  • The hot spring facilities are good, rooms are spacious, and the hotel offers shuttle services, with a variety of choices for breakfast and dinner.
  • Private baths are available by reservation, breakfast tastes good with a wide selection.
  • The hotel is perfectly beautiful, with attentive service and picturesque scenery, will visit again.
  • The room is a bit small.
  • Renovated1995
  • AddressKita-ku Arima-cho 318, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-1401, Japan
  • Transport18 minutes walking distance from Arima-onsen Railway Station.
  • Show room pricesAgoda、Trip.com、Booking.com

Arima Onsen Motoyu Kosenkaku

  • The quality of the hot springs is good, both the gold spring and silver spring are popular.
  • Offers a traditional Japanese hot spring lodging experience, including tatami rooms, kaiseki dinner, and Japanese breakfast.
  • The hot spring baths on the BF floor of the hotel include a rock bath and an octagonal hall large bath.
  • The kaiseki dinner and Japanese breakfast provided in the room are very tasty.
  • After arriving at Arima Onsen Station, the hotel provides shuttle service.
  • The hotel offers good service, shuttling guests to various places within the town, such as Mount Rokko.
  • Hotel rooms and service are clean, quiet, and upscale.
  • Before 22:00, shuttle service is available, including to and from Arima Onsen Cable Car Station.
  • Dinner offers kaiseki cuisine, with fresh ingredients, each dish is delicious.
  • The facilities are very old.
  • Renovated1995
  • Address1455-1, Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-1401, Japan
  • Transport18 minutes walking distance from Arima-onsen Railway Station.
  • Show room pricesAgoda、Trip.com、Booking.com

Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Kotori

  • The hotel offers free round-trip shuttle service, convenient for guests to go to the hot spring area.
  • The hotel provides private open-air hot springs, clean and comfortable, with private bathing times.
  • Dinner is kaiseki cuisine, mainly fish dishes, served at a nearby sister hotel.
  • The hotel environment is tidy and quiet, not crowded, providing a comfortable lodging experience.
  • Staff are friendly and enthusiastic, providing high-quality service to meet guests’ needs.
  • The hotel offers a reservation shuttle service, convenient for going to the station or other places.
  • Good value for money, offering a worthwhile Japanese hot spring experience.
  • No elevator, not so friendly for guests staying on the second floor.
  • Opened1983
  • AddressArimacho 353-1, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-1401, Japan
  • Transport18 minutes walking distance from Arima-onsen Railway Station.
  • Show room pricesAgoda、Trip.com、Booking.com

Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo

  • The hotel provides information in Chinese, with detailed Chinese explanations upon check-in.
  • Hotel staff are enthusiastic and considerate, helping with luggage and providing shuttle services.
  • The hotel is conveniently located near the Arima bus station, easy to go to Mount Rokko and other attractions.
  • Both breakfast and dinner are very exquisite and satisfying.
  • The hotel has a sense of history, giving it a special feeling.
  • The hotel provides hot spring baths and private hot springs, with good water quality and private hot spring reservation service.
  • Each room has its own characteristics, with exquisite decoration, spacious and comfortable.
  • The hotel offers free shuttle service, taking guests to the train station and other places.
  • Rooms have toilets but no showers.
  • Renovated1980
  • AddressKita-ku Arima-cho 858, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-1401, Japan
  • Transport15 minutes walking distance from Arima-onsen Railway Station.
  • Show room pricesAgoda、Trip.com、Booking.com

Arima Onsen Motoyu Ryuusenkaku

  • The hotel provides its own hot springs and a swimming pool, very comfortable, suitable for leisure and relaxation.
  • Staff are friendly and provide useful information, offering shuttle services for guests’ convenience.
  • The hotel is very child-friendly, with a swimming pool and playroom, offering rich children’s facilities and picture books.
  • Offers delicious food, in a beautiful dining environment, with beautifully presented dishes and sufficient portions.
  • Both the rooms and the hotel overall are very clean, providing a comfortable feeling.
  • Relatively high cost-performance, able to enjoy facilities such as hot springs and swimming pools.
  • The hotel has a Japanese style, offering a unique experience with Japanese services and facilities.
  • The hotel’s facilities and services are suitable for family stays, especially for families with children.
  • The hotel offers free rental of swimsuits and robes, convenient for guests using the hot springs and swimming pool.
  • Parking in the parking lot is difficult.
  • Opened1964
  • Address
    1663, Arima-cho, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-1401, Japan
  • Transport6 minutes walking distance from Arima-onsen Railway Station.
  • Show room pricesAgoda、Trip.com、Booking.com

Negiya Ryofukaku

  • The hotel’s service is very professional, and the staff are friendly.
  • The hotel’s meals are good, with local specialties.
  • The hot springs are great, traditional and comfortable.
  • A traditional hot spring hotel, quiet and private, with good hot springs.
  • The hotel’s service is very good, thankful for the careful preparation and wonderful service.
  • Room facilities are complete, breakfast and dinner are rich and tasty.
  • The hotel environment is good, close to the train station.
  • The location is slightly remote.
  • Opened1961
  • Address1537-2 Arimacho, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-1401, Japan
  • Transport11 minutes walking distance from Arima-onsen Railway Station.
  • Show room pricesAgoda、Trip.com、Booking.com

Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Hanamusubi

  • The hotel’s service is very good, offering shuttle services, and the staff are enthusiastic and considerate.
  • The hotel’s facilities are typically Japanese style, rooms are equipped with air conditioning, air purifier and humidifier combo.
  • Dinner is a Japanese cuisine set, with fresh ingredients, delicately cooked, breakfast is also abundant and delicious.
  • The hotel’s hot springs are comfortable, with efficacy, some rooms have private open-air hot springs.
  • The hotel’s environment is beautiful, the lobby is elegantly decorated, accompanied by classical music.
  • The skincare products provided by the hotel are good, some guests even bought them to take home.
  • The hotel offers free shuttle service and takes it seriously.
  • The air is fresh, a good place to relax, suitable for leisure vacations.
  • The room’s open-air hot spring is very comfortable, and the view is beautiful.
  • There’s a steep slope not far away, inconvenient for luggage.
  • Opened1957
  • Address:Arima-cho 351, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, 651-1401, Japan
  • Transport20 minutes walking distance from Arima-onsen Railway Station.
  • Show room pricesAgoda、Trip.com、Booking.com

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