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Hotel Okura Kobe

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"I only stayed a night but the views from my room were incredible and the service by the staff was great as well."
$100 nightly
The price is $110
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hotel Okura Kobe

Candeo Hotels Kobe Torroad

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Clean comfy hotel with a free public onsen for all guests"
$78 nightly
The price is $87
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Candeo Hotels Kobe Torroad

Oriental Hotel

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (677)
"The location is excellent and the atmosphere of the restaurant is also very special."
$184 nightly
The price is $202
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Oriental Hotel

Kobe Portopia Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Large rooms, excellent room service"
$71 nightly
The price is $79
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Kobe Portopia Hotel

ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great Hotel and hard working staff."
$117 nightly
The price is $128
Jul 28 - Jul 29
ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG

Arima Onsen Motoyu Kosenkaku

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (749)
"Good scenary, walkable within arima onsen area, helpful staff and friendly. Nice room, will come back again!"
Arima Onsen Motoyu Kosenkaku

Kobe Luminous Hotel Sannomiya

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Fantastic stay"
$41 nightly
The price is $46
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Kobe Luminous Hotel Sannomiya

Arima Onsen Hanano – Adults Only

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135)
"It a such a good place to relax and take a break from the city. I had a wonderful stay. "
$175 nightly
The price is $195
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Arima Onsen Hanano – Adults Only

Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (398)
"A great stay and wonderful dinning options in the hotel and nearby."
$264 nightly
The price is $290
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland

The Celecton Premier Kobe Sanda Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (379)
"Nice hotel "
$64 nightly
The price is $71
Jul 28 - Jul 29
The Celecton Premier Kobe Sanda Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Kobe (and vicinity)

In the greater Kobe area, budget-conscious travelers can discover a wealth of affordable experiences without sacrificing quality. Start your exploration at the stunning Meriken Park, where you can enjoy picturesque views of the harbor and the iconic Kobe Port Tower, all for free. A visit to the Kobe Harborland area offers a vibrant shopping and dining scene, where you can grab a bite of delicious yet inexpensive street food like Kobe beef croquettes or takoyaki. For a touch of nature, hike up to the Rokko Mountain range, where the trails are free, and the panoramic views of the city are absolutely worth the effort. Don’t miss the historic Kitano-cho district, where you can wander through quaint streets lined with charming Western-style houses, with many free museums showcasing the area’s rich history. For your stay, consider the Sannomiya district, which boasts a range of budget hotels that provide easy access to public transport and local attractions. Here, you can immerse yourself in a lively atmosphere, enjoy affordable dining options, and find deals that cater to your family's needs, ensuring a memorable and convenient experience.

Find the best cheap hotels in Kobe (and vicinity)

Travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Kobe will find these hotels perfect for their needs. Each option combines essential amenities with excellent reviews, making them ideal for budget-conscious visitors.

T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a perfect review rating of 10.0, T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East stands out as an exceptional budget-friendly option. Guests appreciate the complimentary toiletries and WiFi, ensuring both comfort and connectivity during their stay. This hostel is ideal for travelers looking for value without compromising on quality.
  • Other amenities: The hostel features a lovely rooftop terrace, perfect for unwinding and enjoying views of the city. It also offers nearby parking, a shared kitchen for self-catering, and daily housekeeping for added convenience. Additional amenities include air conditioning, a griddle, and a refrigerator, making it a practical choice for longer stays or those who prefer to prepare their own meals.
  • Neighborhood: Nada Ward
  • Nearby attractions: Kobe University - 1.33 miles, Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art - 1.34 miles, Kobe Ōji Zoo - 1.41 miles

Hostel Anchorage

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hostel Anchorage is a fantastic choice for budget travelers, an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, ensuring they stay connected while exploring Kobe. The hostel's friendly concierge service is also available to assist with local inquiries and reservations, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Other amenities: This welcoming hostel features air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Located in Chuo Ward, it provides easy access to public transportation and local attractions, making it convenient for travelers to navigate the city. Hostel Anchorage offers a cozy atmosphere where guests can relax after a day of sightseeing.
  • Neighborhood: Chuo Ward
  • Nearby attractions: Motomachi Shopping Street - 0.0 miles, Kobe Harborland - 0.45 miles, Kobe Tower - 0.55 miles

Hotel Live Max Nishinomiya

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Live Max Nishinomiya shines as a budget-friendly option with an excellent review rating of 9.4. Offering free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, this hotel ensures guests have all the essentials for a comfortable stay at a great price. The welcoming atmosphere makes it perfect for travelers looking for value and quality.
  • Other amenities: Daily housekeeping is available to keep accommodations tidy, and guests can enjoy the convenience of microwaves in their rooms. The hotel also allows pets in certain rooms, making it a great choice for animal lovers. Located conveniently for exploring Nishinomiya, this hotel provides a cozy retreat after a day of sightseeing.
  • Nearby attractions: Nishinomiya Shrine - 0.51 miles, Nishinomiya City Hall - 0.67 miles, Otani Memorial Art Museum - 0.99 miles

Arimakoyado HATAYA

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Arimakoyado HATAYA is a charming budget option with a solid review rating of 8.0, perfect for travelers seeking a unique Japanese experience. Guests enjoy free long-distance calls and WiFi, facilitating easy communication and planning during their stay. The traditional hotel design enhances the authentic atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: This ryokan features an on-site hot spring, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration. It also offers parking on request, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car. The hotel includes toiletries at no extra cost, and guests can enjoy the public indoor onsen, enhancing their cultural experience in Japan.
  • Neighborhood: Arimacho
  • Nearby attractions: Kin no yu - 0.14 miles, Tosen Shrine - 0.14 miles, Arima Toy Museum - 0.15 miles

HOTEL LiVEMAX KOBESANNOMIYA

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: HOTEL LiVEMAX KOBESANNOMIYA is an excellent budget-friendly choice with a solid review rating of 8.0. It offers essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi, allowing guests to stay connected while enjoying their travels. The hotel is conveniently located in Kobe City Centre, making it easy to explore the local area.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the nearby parking options and air conditioning for comfort. The hotel features self-parking and includes microwaves in the rooms, ideal for those on longer stays. With a friendly atmosphere and a focus on guest satisfaction, this hotel is a great base for exploring Kobe.
  • Neighborhood: Kobe City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Kobe City Hall - 0.82 miles, Ikuta Shrine - 0.63 miles, Shin-Kobe Ropeway - 0.75 miles

Frequently asked questions

What is Kobe like for travelers on a budget?
Kobe offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like Arima Onsen, this destination is home to Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden and Kobe Animal Kingdom, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Kobe?
Based on our traveler reviews, T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Arimaonsen Musubi-no-koyado En - Hostel and Guest House MAYA - Hostel.
How many low cost hotels are there in Kobe?
Expedia has 13 hotels in Kobe that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kobe?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Kobe, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. The rainiest months in Kobe are July, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kobe?
Kobe attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Universal Studios Japan and Kyocera Dome Osaka, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Ikuta Shrine, or enjoy the outdoors at Arima Onsen and Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden.
How can I get to Kobe and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Kobe is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 4.6 mi (7.3 km) away from the center in Kobe Airport (UKB). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Itami Airport (ITM), located 15.5 mi (25 km) away. Take advantage of metro transit at Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station, Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station, and Boeki Center Station.