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.

Stay near popular Chuo Ward attractions

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)
Kick back in waterfront parks, explore museums, enjoy animal encounters and admire sweeping city views at this bustling maritime terminal.
See properties

Things to do

Pickleball in Osaka & Kyoto with Locals!

Pickleball in Osaka, Kobe & Kyoto with Locals!

$7
per adult
Pickleball in Osaka, Kobe & Kyoto with Locals!
Herb Garden in Kobe

Kobe City Private Tours

$115
per adult
Kobe City Private Tours
Kobe Guided Tour Including Port Area and Arima Onsen Town

Kobe Guided Tour Including Port Area and Arima Onsen Town

$140
per adult
Kobe Guided Tour Including Port Area and Arima Onsen Town
Tadao Ando's Architectural Aesthetics Journey in Kansai

Tadao Ando's Architectural Aesthetics Journey in Kansai

$180
per adult
Tadao Ando's Architectural Aesthetics Journey in Kansai
Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip

Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip

$71
per adult
Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip
Kobe : Private Custom Tour

Kobe : Private Custom Tour (Excursion to Osaka / Kyoto possible)

$129
per adult
Kobe : Private Custom Tour (Excursion to Osaka / Kyoto possible)
See all activities in Kobe

Chuo Ward Hotel Deals

Kobe PortTower Hotel

Kobe PortTower Hotel

2.5 out of 5
6-1 Hatobacho Kobe Hyogo-ken
$48 nightly
The price is $53 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$53 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Stay at this hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Meriken Park and Kobe Harborland are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (601 reviews)
"Bon emplacement, chambre typique et très confortable. Excellent service."

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2026

Kobe PortTower Hotel
Kobe Portopia Hotel

Kobe Portopia Hotel

4.5 out of 5
10-1 6-chome Kobe Hyogo-ken
$72 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$79 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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! (1,288 reviews)
"Staff was amazing"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Kobe Portopia Hotel
Hotel Monterey KOBE

Hotel Monterey KOBE

3.5 out of 5
2-11-13 Shimoyamatedori Kobe Hyogo
$80 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$88 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
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 ...
Hotel Monterey KOBE
Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

4.5 out of 5
5-6 Hatobacho Kobe Hyogo-ken
$123 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$137 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,104 reviews)
"The lobby was spectacular and the elevator super cool. Breakfast was very good. Lots of different options. The view was really nice looking over the harbour. It’s a bit far from any shops or restaurants but the park land around the hotel is lovely. The only thing I really didn’t like was the cruise ..."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel
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
$62 nightly
The price is $68 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$68 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dotonbori and Kyocera Dome Osaka are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,033 reviews)
"We’re really satisfied during the time we stayed !Highly recommend"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi

APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi

3 out of 5
4-29 Sennichimae, Namba Osaka Osaka
$56 nightly
The price is $62 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$62 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,217 reviews)
"Property was great location. Room was very small and no where to put suitcase, also the bidet was dirty."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi
See all 3,543 properties in Chuo Ward
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.

Where to stay in Chuo Ward

Find the best Chuo Ward areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Chuo Ward
Learn more about Chuo Ward
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, Kobe City Museum is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station or Motomachi Station to see more of the area.

A pathway lined with trees displaying autumn foliage, a stone wall on one side, and a bamboo fence on the other.
Photo by 663highland
Open Photo by 663highland

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 city skyline with illuminated buildings, a tall tower, and a waterfront.

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 Minatogawa Koen Station or Shinkaichi Station to get around the city.

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.

Chuo Ward

Choose one or more items to build your trip:

Explore a world of travel with Expedia