Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo is a 5-star ryokan in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan, rated 9.3/10 (Superb) from 907 verified guest reviews, with rooms from $270 per night. Check-in is 15:00 and check-out is 10:00.

Hotel Review

Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo offers a tranquil retreat where guests can immerse themselves in traditional Japanese hospitality. Upon arrival, the ryokan's elegant design, characterized by tatami mats and shoji screens, creates a calming ambiance that invites relaxation. The property features 20 thoughtfully designed rooms, including options like the Deluxe Room and Japanese-Style Standard Rooms, catering to couples and families alike. Guests appreciate the comfortable futon bedding and the shared bathing facilities that enhance the authentic onsen experience.

Dining at Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo is a highlight, with breakfast included in the stay. Guests rave about the Japanese-style breakfast featuring black-bean tofu, while dinner showcases local delicacies such as Kobe beef and fresh fish from Akashi-Ura port. The on-site restaurant, Sanboh Kan, further elevates the culinary experience, although note that dinner service may be limited on certain days.

The ryokan provides a range of amenities, including outdoor hot-spring baths and a serene garden area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The staff is noted for their attentive service, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests. Located just a five-minute walk from Arima Onsen Train Station, this Kobe hotel is conveniently situated for those looking to explore the surrounding area.

Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway, families looking for a unique experience, and anyone interested in immersing themselves in Japan's rich cultural heritage.

Hiroshi Tanaka

Facilities

  • Great for your stay

    • Parking
    • Restaurant
    • Air conditioning
    • Free WiFi
    • Free parking
    • Valet parking
    • Skiing
    • Minibar
    • Private parking
    • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bidet
    • Slippers
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
  • Bedroom

    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Alarm clock
  • Outdoors

    • Sun terrace
    • Garden
  • Kitchen

    • Electric kettle
    • Refrigerator
  • Room amenities

    • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
    • Socket near the bed
  • Activities

    • Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
    • Walking tours Additional charge
    • Skiing Off-site
    • Fishing Additional charge Off-site
    • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
  • Living Area

    • Seating area
    • Desk
  • Media & Technology

    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
  • Food & Drink

    • Coffee house on site
    • Wine/champagne Additional charge
    • Special diet menus (on request)
    • Minibar
    • Restaurant
  • Parking

    • Valet parking
    • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
  • Family friendly

    • Kids' meals Additional charge
    • Board games/puzzles
  • Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Trouser press
  • Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
  • Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
  • General

    • Hypoallergenic
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wellness

    • Public bath
    • Hot spring bath
    • Massage Additional charge
  • Languages spoken

    • English
    • Japanese

Activities & What's Nearby

On-site dining

Enjoy meals at the hotel's restaurant, Sanboh Kan, featuring local specialties.

Outdoor hot springs

Relax in the ryokan's outdoor baths, a quintessential part of the onsen experience.

Green tea service

Guests can unwind with complimentary green tea in their rooms.

Nearby Landmarks

  • Arima Onsen

    100 m · 5-min walk east · Other

    Famous hot spring area known for its healing waters.

  • Arima Toys and Automata Museum

    300 m · 3-min walk west · Museum

    Museum featuring a unique collection of toys and automata.

  • Zuihoji Park

    900 m · 10-min walk south · Park

    A tranquil park featuring walking paths and seasonal flowers.

  • Shin-Kobe Shinkansen Station

    30 min train ride · Station

    High-speed train station connecting to major Japanese cities.

Map & Location

FAQ

Guests can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast featuring traditional Asian options, including black-bean tofu.

Room options include Japanese-Style Standard Rooms and Deluxe Suites, catering to various guest preferences.

Check-in is available from 15:00, while check-out is until 10:00.

Prices start from USD 270 per night, but rates may vary based on your selected dates.

Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant named Sanboh Kan.

The hotel is situated approximately 13 km from downtown Kobe.

Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo offers the following activities / services (charges may apply): Massage Skiing Fishing Golf course (within 3 km) Tour or class about local culture Hot spring bath Public bath Walking tours

Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo is 13 km from the centre of Kobe.
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