⭐ Top 10 Hotels Near Kobe University for 2026

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A cable car system with a cityscape in the background.

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

A rustic kitchen with wooden countertops, a brick backsplash, and exposed ductwork.

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

1. Guest House MAYA - Hostel

Nada Ward, 2.7 km from Kobe University

Cole

S$112

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A traditional Japanese-style house with a wooden exterior, large sliding doors, and a garden area with dense foliage and a tree.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden ceiling, and large windows offering a view of the forest.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a low table with cushions.

A pathway through a forested area with a building on the left and a staircase on the right.

2. ThinkStay Mt.

Nada Ward, 2.9 km from Kobe University

Anna

S$204

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a small table with a potted plant, and a sign indicating it's a T&K hostel.

A room with a bunk bed, a sofa, and a potted plant.

A spacious room with wooden flooring, two grey sofas, a small table, and a sliding door.

3. T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East

Nada Ward, 2.1 km from Kobe University

Louis

S$71

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A well-lit corridor with a glass wall leading to a dining area, a bed, and a TV.

A modern lobby with a central light feature, a reception desk, and a patterned floor.

A sign for Hotel Benoa, a modern building with a water feature in front.

A spa area with a wooden slatted ceiling, a flat-screen TV, and a rectangular hot tub.

4. Hotel Benoa Resort

Nada Ward, 2.7 km from Kobe University

Diana

S$127

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A grand piano in a spacious, elegantly designed room with a staircase and a chandelier.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL' sign, a visible reception area, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a television, a glass partition, and a floral centerpiece.

A bathroom with a vanity, a mirror, and a potted plant.

5. V Hotel - Adults Only

Higashinada, 2.5 km from Kobe University

Kazuaki

S$62

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a marble bathroom.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, a chandelier, and a large plant.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a glass shower enclosure, and a black tiled floor.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden cabinet.

6. Hotel Eldia Luxury Kobe

Higashinada, 2.3 km from Kobe University

Chance

A modern resort with geometric architecture, outdoor seating, and a view of the city.

A wooden reception desk with a laptop, a digital clock, a lamp, and various bottles.

A snow-covered outdoor area with unique triangular buildings, a central circular seating arrangement, and a person in red attire.

A modern interior with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a radio.

7. Nature Live Rokko

Nada Ward, 2.8 km from Kobe University

KUMIKO

S$810

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a glass-top table, and a large wall art piece.

A hotel entrance with patterned glass doors, potted plants, and a signboard.

A hotel hallway with wooden doors, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative lighting.

8. HOTELCHIC

Nada Ward, 2.8 km from Kobe University

Dawson

S$84

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A modern spa area with a hot tub, seating, and ambient lighting.

A hotel lobby with a tiled floor, a reception desk labeled "FRONT", and a wall with patterned wallpaper.

A modern hotel room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, a bed, and a kitchenette.

A hotel named 'Hotel Eldia' with illuminated signage and a modern architectural design.

9. Hotel Eldia Modern Kobe

Higashinada, 2.3 km from Kobe University

Jessica

S$38

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a skylight, artwork on the wall, and a television.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "Hotel Eldia."

A water feature with multiple jets of water, a central light source, and a ceiling structure.

A modern hotel room with a massage chair, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.

10. Hotel Eldia Luxury Kobe (Adult Only)

Higashinada, 2.3 km from Kobe University

S$64

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a bottle and glass, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a potted plant.

A hallway with a patterned floor, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted security camera.

A tall hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple balconies and a prominent sign for the Hotel Noblesse.

A traditional Japanese meal with rice, fish, vegetables, and soup.

11. Hotel Noblesse

Nada Ward, 2.5 km from Kobe University

S$67

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a prominent sign at the top.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city at night.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the cityscape.

A spacious lobby with a large chandelier, seating areas, and a central plant.

12. Kobe Portopia Hotel

Chuo Ward, 7.1 km from Kobe University

Siu Lan Anji

S$86

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A cityscape with a prominent tower and a modern bridge.

A restaurant with wooden tables and benches, a view of trees through a large window, and hanging pendant lights.

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

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

13. Hotel Okura Kobe

Hatobacho, 6.5 km from Kobe University

Rowena

S$153

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a freestanding bathtub, and a view of a landscaped garden.

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden interior, a stone hot tub, and a wooden bench.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed hot tub, wooden stools, and a view of a garden through large windows.

A rooftop pool with a view of the city skyline, surrounded by a wooden fence and a stone wall.

14. Taketoritei Maruyama

Arimacho, 7.8 km from Kobe University

Gustavo

S$511

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A hot spring area with rocks and steam, wooden structures, and greenery in the background.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, two beds, a sofa, and sliding doors with shoji screens.

A tatami room with a low table and cushions.

A stone staircase surrounded by lush greenery, leading to a traditional building.

15. Hotel Hanakoyado

Arimacho, 7.8 km from Kobe University

skeei

S$311

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

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

A modern lounge with a panoramic city view, comfortable seating, and a stylish ceiling design.

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

16. Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

Hatobacho, 6.7 km from Kobe University

Calvin

S$175

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern outdoor area with a stone wall, a wooden deck, and a water feature.

A hot tub with a view of a lake and mountains.

A traditional Japanese interior with a sliding door, a small table with a plant, and a sign with Japanese characters.

A large stone hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of a lake and mountains.

17. Okuno Hosomichi

Arimacho, 7.3 km from Kobe University

Wah Hung David

S$656

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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.

18. THE ORIENT

Kobe City Centre, 5.8 km from Kobe University

Sarah

S$323

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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

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

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.

19. Kobe Minato Onsen Ren - Adult Only

Kobe City Centre, 6.3 km from Kobe University

Julia

S$266

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Kobe University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Guest House MAYA - Hostel	9.4 Exceptional 100 reviews	View
ThinkStay Mt.	8.8 Excellent 11 reviews	View
T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East	8.6 Excellent 93 reviews	View
Hotel Benoa Resort	8.2 Very good 20 reviews	View
V Hotel - Adults Only	8.0 Very good 103 reviews	View

Top Kobe University Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

10/10 Excellent

"The room was spacious and well laid out. The king size bed was comfortable and great for tall people. We really liked the location for ease of getting around being close to the train station and shopping. The staff were friendly and helpful. Would stay there again."

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

10/10 Excellent

"Lots of facilities and clean environment. Only the lift will be quite crowded during rushing hours."

Oriental Hotel Universal City

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and the beds were very comfortable."

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"

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel and location."

HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice beautiful and clean place . Walking distance to universal studios and universal city walk and train station."

Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay

10/10 Excellent

"インテックス大阪が目の前でイベントに参加しやすかったです　駐車場も1泊1000円がアプリ提示でなぜか無料で、出し入れもいつでもフロントで無料QRがもらえて快適でした　部屋がとっても静かで各階にウォーターサーバー（熱湯冷水常温）があり、助かりました　シャワーヘッドはRefaでした　ユニットバスですが、広くて快適でした　シティービューも梅田ビル街や港、コンテナ、トラス橋など見晴らしがとっても良かったです"

The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan

10/10 Excellent

"Very close to USS, good location and well maintained."

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel, great location. We stayed for 2 nights with breakfast, the only fault was the breakfast as a westerner burgers fried chicken and pork skewers and chips are not for us , no toast or scrambled egg in sight shame as this let us down."

Other attractions near Kobe University

Kobe Ōji Zoo

8.0/10 (45 reviews)

Why not visit the animals who live at Kobe Ōji Zoo during your travels in Kobe? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Rokkoyahata Shrine

You can find out about the history of Kobe with a stop at Rokkoyahata Shrine. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.

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Sera Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Sera Museum in Kobe. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.

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Yuzuruha Shrine

Yuzuruha Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kobe, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

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Kosetsu Museum of Art

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kosetsu Museum of Art during your travels in Kobe. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.

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Sawa-no-Tsuru Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Sawa-no-Tsuru Museum during your travels in Kobe. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

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Motosumiyoshi Shrine

After visiting Motosumiyoshi Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kobe. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

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Tadanori Yokoo Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Tadanori Yokoo Museum during your trip to Kobe. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kobe University?

Kobe University is located in an area of Kobe known for its major shopping area. You'll find 163 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Kobe University?

Remm Plus Kobe Sannomiya is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Kobe University. Other good options within 5 miles include Hotel Monterey KOBE and Kobe PortTower Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Kobe University?

Expedia has 163 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Kobe University.

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

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Kobe University.

What can I see and do near Kobe University?

Study the collections at Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art, Disaster Reduction and Human Renovation Institution or Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum. Kitano Ijinkan Street, Ikuta Shrine and Kitano Foreigners Club are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Kobe University. Spend some time wandering around Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden, Rokko Garden Terrace and Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial.

How can I get to Kobe University?

With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Kobe University is a breeze. If you're hopping a train into town, Kobe Rokko Station, Kobe Rokkomichi Station and Kobe Shinzaike Station are the closest train stations to Nada Ward. You can find out about options for water transport at the local port.

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Our top choices for Kobe University hotels

1. Guest House MAYA - Hostel

2. ThinkStay Mt.

3. T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East

4. Hotel Benoa Resort

5. V Hotel - Adults Only

6. Hotel Eldia Luxury Kobe

7. Nature Live Rokko

8. HOTELCHIC

9. Hotel Eldia Modern Kobe

10. Hotel Eldia Luxury Kobe (Adult Only)

11. Hotel Noblesse

12. Kobe Portopia Hotel

13. Hotel Okura Kobe

14. Taketoritei Maruyama

15. Hotel Hanakoyado

16. Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

17. Okuno Hosomichi

18. THE ORIENT

19. Kobe Minato Onsen Ren - Adult Only

Compare popular hotels close to Kobe University

Top Kobe University Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

Oriental Hotel Universal City

The Singulari Hotel & Skyspa at Universal Studios Japan

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT

Grand Prince Hotel Osaka Bay

The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

Other attractions near Kobe University

Kobe Ōji Zoo

Rokkoyahata Shrine

Sera Museum

Yuzuruha Shrine

Kosetsu Museum of Art

Sawa-no-Tsuru Museum

Motosumiyoshi Shrine

Tadanori Yokoo Museum

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