The Best Hotels Closest to Shin-Kobe Ropeway in Kobe for 2026

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A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a fireplace, and a view of the water.

A view through a glass door leading to a balcony overlooking a body of water with a sailboat and a jet ski.

A restaurant with a long table and chairs, a view of the ocean, and wooden paneling on the walls.

1. THE ORIENT

Kobe City Centre, 1.9 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

Sarah

￥30,942

￥37,439 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of a cityscape at night, and a prominent tower in the background.

A hotel courtyard with a fountain, outdoor seating, and a building with multiple balconies.

A luxurious bathroom with a large bathtub, a glass-enclosed window, a balcony with a view of a tower, and a bottle of champagne.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, outdoor seating, and a well-lit courtyard.

2. Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland

Hatobacho, 2.6 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

ARKADY

￥38,094

￥46,515 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A building with a sign reading "MAYA GUEST HOUSE KOREA" and a wooden bench outside.

A rustic interior with wooden beams, a long counter, and a group of people interacting.

A person sitting on a wooden bench outside a building with a glass door and a small tree in front.

3. Guest House MAYA - Hostel

Nada Ward, 2.1 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

Cole

￥13,545

￥14,900 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A cityscape with a prominent tower and a modern bridge.

A modern building with a glass facade and a large entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the sea.

A spacious conference room with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

4. Hotel Okura Kobe

Hatobacho, 2.4 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

Rowena

￥16,780

￥18,690 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a large potted plant, and a modern ceiling design.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a cushioned seating area, and a view of a cityscape at night.

A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, a large potted plant, and a patterned floor.

A modern building with a vertical design, a paved pathway leading to the entrance, and a wooden structure with a spherical sculpture on the left.

5. Kobe Minato Onsen Ren - Adult Only

Kobe City Centre, 2.6 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

Anish

￥24,087

￥29,656 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, stone wall, and seating area.

A high-rise hotel with multiple balconies, a modern architectural design, and a well-lit facade.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a massage chair, a sofa, and a view of the city.

6. DaiwaRoynetHotel Kobe-Sannomiya PREMIER

Sannomiya, 1.6 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

Jeeyoung

￥19,689

￥21,799 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hallway with elevators and a decorative light fixture.

A reception area with a curved counter, a seating area with orange chairs, and a modern interior design.

A bar area with a circular bar counter, red bar stools, and a sign reading "Port Stand."

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and two windows offering a city view.

7. Kobe Motomachi Tokyu REI Hotel

Kobe City Centre, 1.9 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

Kai Wah

￥8,354

￥10,225 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with glass doors and a flat roof.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furnishings, and a large window with a decorative view.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, a brick wall, and a view of traditional architecture in the background.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and framed artwork on the walls.

8. Dormy Inn Kobe Motomachi Natural Hot Springs

Nankin-machi, 2 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

Gretchen

￥9,513

￥10,858 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern lobby with a curved seating area, a reception desk, and a large chandelier.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a small round table, and a TV mounted on a dark wooden cabinet.

The exterior of Kobe Plaza Hotel West with a prominent illuminated sign, a glass entrance, and a well-lit facade.

A modern cafe with a long counter, seating area, and large windows.

9. Kobe Plaza Hotel West

Nankin-machi, 2 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

YUTAKA

￥6,592

￥7,393 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, palm trees, and a modern reception desk.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a round table, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

A waterfront restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a city skyline at dusk.

A modern hotel room with a curved sofa, a round table, a bed, and a view of the city at night.

10. Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

Hatobacho, 2.8 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

Calvin

￥18,345

￥22,774 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

11. Hotel Meet Me Kobe Motomachi

Kobe City Centre, 2.1 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

Anonymous traveler

￥7,458

￥8,238 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern spa with a long, narrow pool, multiple shower stalls, and a minimalist design.

A stone staircase leading to a black metal fence with a flower garden in front.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, balconies, and a sign reading 'Hotel Montecerro Roe'.

A lobby with a central staircase, wooden chairs, a chandelier, and a reception desk.

12. Hotel Monterey KOBE

Sannomiya, 1.3 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

Eva Suk Wah

￥12,857

￥16,688 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a potted plant, and a building entrance with glass doors.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden steps, a reception desk, and a display case.

A modern building with a unique tiered design, featuring a prominent entrance with glass doors and a seating area outside.

13. The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya

Kobe City Centre, 1.4 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

gina

￥12,251

￥16,027 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A luxurious hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a sofa, and a mirror.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a seating area with cushioned benches, a reception desk, and a decorative vase with flowers.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a desk with a lamp.

A restaurant with a long counter, seating area, and a buffet.

14. Hotel Piena Kobe

Chuo Ward, 0.6 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

Chao-Chang

￥7,977

￥9,653 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious indoor area with a checkered floor, seating arrangements, and a chessboard.

A spacious lobby with a large checkered floor, modern seating, and a large chess set.

A spacious indoor courtyard with multiple levels of balconies, seating areas with tables and chairs, and decorative spherical planters.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a TV.

15. Villa Fontaine Kobe - Sannomiya

Sannomiya, 1 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

dean

￥6,803

￥7,542 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern lobby with a seating area, a mural, and a Kobe sign.

A modern multi-story building with a glass facade, a blue sign for 'Four Points Flex', and a tree in front.

A laundry area with two washing machines and a control panel with instructions.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and two framed pictures on the wall.

16. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kobe Sannomiya

Kobe City Centre, 0.6 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

Masaaki

￥7,565

￥8,322 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel entrance with a prominent sign reading "FRESSAINN".

A modern lobby with a sofa, two coffee tables, a reception desk, and self-service kiosks.

A modern hallway with a central light fixture, two elevators, and a tiled floor.

A long, narrow hotel corridor with doors numbered 707 and 703.

17. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kobe Sannomiya

Sannomiya, 1 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

Jacob

￥9,047

￥10,041 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

18. Comfort Hotel ERA Kobe Sannomiya

Sannomiya, 1.1 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

Stephen

￥7,364

￥8,100 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel with a multi-story structure, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a covered area.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a small table, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, marble flooring, and a central seating area.

A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, comfortable seating, large windows with curtains, and a modern ceiling design.

19. Kobe Luminous Hotel Sannomiya

Sannomiya, 1.7 km from Shin-Kobe Ropeway

MD RAZIB

￥5,377

￥5,968 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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Top Shin-Kobe Ropeway Hotel Reviews

Kobe Portopia Hotel

8/10 Good

"It is rather an old hotel. It's clean, staff were helpful, but just the facility is old."

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our stay. The location, the staff, and the breakfast was well worth it!"

LIBER HOTEL OSAKA

10/10 Excellent

"Great complimentary amenities, comfortable room, on site onsen. Wonderful staff. Across the street from train and close to universal. Will definitely stay again!"

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the location,the place was clean and comfortable bed. Solid breakfast buffet. Small room but well maintained. Everybody was nice and helpful."

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room"

Oriental Hotel Universal City

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it. Close to station, close to universal, great breakfast,"

THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, spacious and provided basic essentials, and non usuals (teeth kit, razor, hair comb)."

Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and helpful staff."

The Singulari Hotel & Skyspa at Universal Studios Japan

10/10 Excellent

"Right next to train station, has so many dining options right next to it, don’t need to go anywhere else for food, there’s 7/11 and Lawson inside by dining areas too, hotel room is more spacious than other experiences at other hotels"

Other attractions near Shin-Kobe Ropeway

A reception desk with wooden panels and a glass window.

Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum

8.0/10 (1 review)

Imagine a museum devoted to the simple hand tools of masterful woodworking. This site serves as a representation of humankind’s connection to nature.

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A traditional Japanese temple with a wooden structure, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

Kitano Tenman Shrine

Find out about the history of Kobe with a stop at Kitano Tenman Shrine. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

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A cityscape with a prominent red-roofed building with a tower, surrounded by trees and a park area.

Kitano Ijinkan Street

Find out about the history of Kobe with a stop at Kitano Ijinkan Street. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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A waterfall surrounded by autumn foliage.

Nunobiki Falls

8.4/10 (7 reviews)

These urban waterfalls offer a pleasant getaway in a natural setting requiring minimal effort. Hike or ride a ropeway for easy access.

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Kitano Foreigners Club

Learn about the local history of Kobe when you take a trip to Kitano Foreigners Club. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

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Ijin-kan on the Hill

You can learn about the history of Kobe with a visit to Ijin-kan on the Hill. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Eikoku-kan

You can find out about the history of Kobe when you stop by Eikoku-kan. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

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Space 11 Darvish Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Space 11 Darvish Museum in Kobe. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shin-Kobe Ropeway?

Shin-Kobe Ropeway is located in an area of Kobe known for its major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 51 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Shin-Kobe Ropeway?

Remm Plus Kobe Sannomiya is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Shin-Kobe Ropeway. Another good choice is Hotel Monterey KOBE, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.

How many hotels are there close to Shin-Kobe Ropeway?

Expedia has 51 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Shin-Kobe Ropeway.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shin-Kobe Ropeway, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Shin-Kobe Ropeway.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Shin-Kobe Ropeway?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Shin-Kobe Ropeway, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Shin-Kobe Ropeway?

Study the collections at Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum, or Kobe City Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Ikuta Shrine, Kitano Ijinkan Street, and Kobe Water Science Museum. Enjoy the outdoors at Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden, Kobe Animal Kingdom, or Higashi Yuenchi Park.

How can I get to Shin-Kobe Ropeway?

With so many transportation options, seeing the area around Shin-Kobe Ropeway is simple. Walk to nearby metro stations like Shinkobe Station, Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station, and Kasuganomichi Station. If you want to journey outside of the area, jump aboard a train from Kobe Kasuganomichi Station, Kobe Sannomiya Station, or Kobe Station. You can explore water transportation options at the port.

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Our top choices for Shin-Kobe Ropeway hotels

1. THE ORIENT

2. Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland

3. Guest House MAYA - Hostel

4. Hotel Okura Kobe

5. Kobe Minato Onsen Ren - Adult Only

6. DaiwaRoynetHotel Kobe-Sannomiya PREMIER

7. Kobe Motomachi Tokyu REI Hotel

8. Dormy Inn Kobe Motomachi Natural Hot Springs

9. Kobe Plaza Hotel West

10. Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

11. Hotel Meet Me Kobe Motomachi

12. Hotel Monterey KOBE

13. The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya

14. Hotel Piena Kobe

15. Villa Fontaine Kobe - Sannomiya

16. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kobe Sannomiya

17. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kobe Sannomiya

18. Comfort Hotel ERA Kobe Sannomiya

19. Kobe Luminous Hotel Sannomiya

Top Shin-Kobe Ropeway Hotel Reviews

Kobe Portopia Hotel

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

LIBER HOTEL OSAKA

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

Oriental Hotel Universal City

THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE

Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

The Singulari Hotel & Skyspa at Universal Studios Japan

Other attractions near Shin-Kobe Ropeway

Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum

Kitano Tenman Shrine

Kitano Ijinkan Street

Nunobiki Falls

Kitano Foreigners Club

Ijin-kan on the Hill

Eikoku-kan

Space 11 Darvish Museum

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