Chuo Ward

Kobe

A traditional Japanese building surrounded by lush greenery and a pond.
A traditional Japanese temple with a curved roof, stone steps leading up to the entrance, and statues of lions on either side.
A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and wooden structure, surrounded by stone steps and a stone wall.
A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a cable car system, and a clear blue sky.
A waterfall surrounded by autumn foliage.

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A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings, a prominent tower, and a river reflecting the lights.

Port of Kobe

8.6/10 (687 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Kobe with a trip to Port of Kobe. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Things to do

Pickleball in Osaka & Kyoto with Locals!

Pickleball in Osaka, Kobe & Kyoto with Locals!

￥1,250
per adult
Pickleball in Osaka, Kobe & Kyoto with Locals!
eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

￥569
per traveler
eSIM: Airalo Japan Package
Herb Garden in Kobe

Kobe City Private Tours

￥18,000
per adult
Kobe City Private Tours
Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip

Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip

￥11,000
per adult
Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip
Kobe Guided Tour Including Port Area and Arima Onsen Town

Kobe Guided Tour Including Port Area and Arima Onsen Town

￥22,000
per adult
Kobe Guided Tour Including Port Area and Arima Onsen Town
Private Japanese Calligraphy near Arima Onsen

Private Japanese Calligraphy near Arima Onsen

￥9,800
per adult
Private Japanese Calligraphy near Arima Onsen
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Chuo Ward Hotel Deals

Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

4.5 out of 5
5-6 Hatobacho Kobe Hyogo-ken
The price is ￥14,770 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
￥14,770
￥18,206 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel
Kobe Portopia Hotel

Kobe Portopia Hotel

4.5 out of 5
10-1 6-chome Kobe Hyogo-ken
The price is ￥11,991 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
￥11,991
￥15,169 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,164 reviews)
"I like the wide lobby that has plenty of seats for guests. There is a familymart in the hotel to get supper bites and personal care items that you may need. And not forgeting the generously discounted car park rate 1000yen per night."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

Kobe Portopia Hotel
Hotel Monterey KOBE

Hotel Monterey KOBE

3.5 out of 5
2-11-13 Shimoyamatedori Kobe Hyogo
The price is ￥8,244 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
￥8,244
￥10,700 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Stay at this hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"This hotel made exploring Kobe so much easier! Although we only stayed one night, their luggage service was incredibly helpful. Holding onto our family's luggage after check-out gave us so much more free time to enjoy the city. Thank you!"

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

Hotel Monterey KOBE
The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya

The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya

3.5 out of 5
2-3-1 Shimoyamatedori Kobe Hyogo
The price is ￥9,817 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
￥9,817
￥12,842 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Stay at this hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

3 out of 5
1-2-13 Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku Osaka Osaka
The price is ￥7,683 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
￥7,683
￥9,369 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dotonbori and Tsutenkaku Tower are located ...
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

4 out of 5
1-1 Ofukacho Osaka Osaka
The price is ￥13,162 per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
￥13,162
￥17,125 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
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Where to stay in Chuo Ward

Find the best Chuo Ward areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A traditional Japanese temple with red and gold accents, a staircase leading up to the entrance, and a clear blue sky.

Sannomiya

Spend some time visiting places like Ikuta Shrine while getting to know Sannomiya, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station or Boeki Center Station to see more of the area.

A brightly lit tower with the text "Port of Kochi" at the top, a modern building with a curved facade, and a river with a bridge in the foreground.

Kobe City Centre

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

A historic building with a large archway, surrounded by trees and a paved area.
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Hyogo

Get to know Hyogo and its many features like its restaurants and museums. You might want to explore sights like Noevir Stadium Kobe and Osaka Bay, and you can jump on the metro at Shinkaichi Station or Kamisawa Station to get around the city.

A forest with autumn foliage, a stone monument, and a pathway.
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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.

A traditional Japanese sake brewery interior with wooden barrels, a large wooden barrel in the center, and a sign with information in Japanese.

Higashinada

Higashinada is well-liked for its bars and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Port of Kobe and Mount Rokko are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Island Kitaguchi Station or Island Center Station to get around.

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