What's it like to stay at an apartment in Kobe?

There are 15 apartments to choose from in Kobe for your stay. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to enjoy during your visit.

Why choose an apartment versus a traditional hotel?

An apartment is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room and includes a kitchen for convenient home-cooked meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home, and also for solo travelers who want to stay in a quieter area.

How many apartments should I expect to find in Kobe?

Expedia has 15 apartments to book in Kobe.

What will the weather be like during my trip to Kobe?

Though weather is just one factor, it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you are planning a longer stay in Kobe. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Kobe is 53 inches.

What should I see and do in Kobe?

Travelers come to Kobe for its restaurants and shops. Cultural attractions include Kobe City Museum and Kobe Center for Overseas Migration and Cultural Interaction, whereas Higashi Yuenchi Park and Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial are a couple of picturesque spots to enjoy the outdoors. Ikuta Shrine and Onohachiman Shrine are other places to visit while you're in town.

What's the best way to get to and around Kobe?

Knowing a bit about the transportation options can you save you a headache when you get to your destination. Fly into Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX), which is located 18.1 mi (29.1 km) away. Otherwise, look for flights into Kobe Airport (UKB), which is 4.6 mi (7.3 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations like Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station, Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station, and Boeki Center Station.

Apartments in Kobe for Rent

Search over 1 million properties and 550 airlines worldwide

Members save 10% more on select hotels, cars, activities and vacation rentals. Sign up.

Free cancellation on most hotels. Because flexibility matters.

Other property types in Kobe

Hotel Okura Kobe

2-1 Hatoba-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo-ken

4.6/5Wonderful! (1,226 reviews)

"Excellent"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2021

Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

5-6 Hatobacho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo-ken

4.4/5Wonderful! (1,045 reviews)

"Beautiful view of the bay."

Reviewed on May 12, 2021

Kobe Portopia Hotel

10-1 6-chome, Minatojima Nakamachi Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo-ken

4.4/5Wonderful! (962 reviews)

"Nice place to stay"

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2021

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Staying in an Apartment in Kobe

There are plenty of places to stay in Kobe with 138 hotels and other accommodation options. Though there aren't many apartments, we can help you search for similar accommodation. When you search on Expedia, you can use the filters to search for a kitchen— just one of the conveniences you might find in an apartment. You can also search for similar property types like holiday homes, condos or cabins.

The treasured shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to enjoy during your visit. Take time to visit popular sights in the larger region like Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan and Legoland Discovery Center.

When is the Best Time to Visit Kobe?

Though weather is just one aspect, it can really affect your travel plans, especially when planning a longer stay. Since apartments often have more stringent cancellation policies, it's good to understand these weather averages before you book your trip.

The hottest months are typically August and July, while February and January are the coldest months
January-March: Daytime temperatures average 16°C and nighttime temperatures average 2°C
April-June: 28°C is the daytime average and 8°C is the nighttime average
July-September: Daytime averages are around 32°C and nighttime averages are around 18°C
October-December: The average temperatures are 25°C during the day and 4°C at night
Average rainfall is 49 inches in a year

Must See in Kobe

Travellers come to Kobe for its top-notch restaurants and shops. Shin-Kobe Ropeway and Kawasaki Good Times World are a couple of the family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Kobe City Museum and Space 11 Darvish Museum. Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan and Legoland Discovery Center are other popular places to visit in the area.

Kobe is also known for:

Gardens
Museums
Hot springs
Parks
Breweries
Waterfalls

How to Get to Kobe and Around the Area

Fly into Kobe (UKB), which is located 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from the city centre. You can also search for flights into Osaka (ITM-Itami), which is 15.5 mi (25 km) away.

You can walk to nearby metro stations including Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station, Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station and Boeki Center Station. If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from Kobe Sannomiya Station, Kobe Kasuganomichi Station or Kobe Station.

Frequently asked questions

Perfect Location at Sannomiyadowntown 3minswif - During the Trip Sannomiya 603 / Kobe Hyogo: Neighborhood: Sannomiya. Enjoy Suma No3 30 Seconds Walk to Beach s - GEM Base IN Suma 3 / Kobe Hyogo: Located in Suma Ward neighborhood. Amenities include sofa beds. Sea View Western Style Apartment Located in Kobe Japan: Neighborhood: Chuo Ward. Includes private balconies. Its Summer Enjoy the Beach NO2 3 Minu - GEM Base IN Suma 2 / Kobe Hyogo: Located in Suma Ward neighborhood. Amenities include sofa beds. HOTEL er.: Neighborhood: Chuo Ward. Includes free WiFi and separate dining areas. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site.

More trip options

Apartments in Osaka

Apartments in Kobe for Rent

Check prices on Apartments in Kobe

Browse Select Kobe Apartments

[Awajishima Charter] ☆ Convenient ☆ BBQ available ☆ With dryer ☆ Capacity 4 people

[Awajishima charter] ☆ 2 minutes to the sea ☆ Hammock available ☆ Capacity 5 people

Awaji Island Charter Convenient With BBQ W - 4 People Reserved / Awaji Hyogo

You could be seeing lower prices

Enjoy Suma No3 30 Seconds Walk to Beach s - GEM Base IN Suma 3 / Kobe Hyogo

Perfect Location at Sannomiyadowntown 3minswif - During the Trip Sannomiya 603 / Kobe Hyogo

Sea View Western Style Apartment Located in Kobe Japan

Its Summer Enjoy the Beach NO2 3 Minu - GEM Base IN Suma 2 / Kobe Hyogo

202 for Small Familycentral Kobe30min to Osaka - 202 / Kobe Hyogo

Cocomosu Climbing Wall Akashi Bridge New con / Awaji Hyogo

Western Style Apartment Hotel With Sea View in Kobe Japan

201 Central Kobe 30min to Osaka Portable Wifi - 201 / Kobe Hyogo

Cocomosu Climbing Wall Akashi Bridge New con / Awaji Hyogo

Petit Asahi 201

Cocomosu Akashi Bridge Climbing Wall New con / Awaji Hyogo

HOTEL er.

Hosei apartment 301

Hoseiro 303

Hosei Apartment 101

Hosei Apartment 201