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

1. Guest House MAYA - Hostel

Nada Ward, 2.7 km from Kobe University

Cole

S$90

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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 modern, multi-level cabin with a staircase leading to the upper floor, surrounded by dense forest.

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

2. ThinkStay Mt.

Nada Ward, 2.9 km from Kobe University

Anna

S$205

29 Oct - 30 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 spa area with a wooden slatted ceiling, a flat-screen TV, and a rectangular hot tub.

A modern hotel entrance with a stone facade, a reception desk, and a decorative sculpture.

3. Hotel Benoa Resort

Nada Ward, 2.7 km from Kobe University

Donna

S$127

21 Oct - 22 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.

4. T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East

Nada Ward, 2.1 km from Kobe University

Louis

S$64

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A hotel room with a checkered floor, a bed, a chair, and a vase with white flowers.

A room with a massage chair, a black sofa, and a table.

A hotel room with a checkered floor, a bed with a striped blanket, a bedside table with a lamp, a TV on a stand, and a wardrobe.

A hallway with a red carpet, a clock, and a vase with flowers.

5. V Hotel - Adults Only

Higashinada, 2.5 km from Kobe University

Kazuaki

S$67

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

A room with two beds, a window with a view, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

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

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

6. Nature Live Rokko

Nada Ward, 2.8 km from Kobe University

KUMIKO

S$691

26 Oct - 27 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 hotel entrance with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL ELDIA".

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

7. Hotel Eldia Luxury Kobe

Higashinada, 2.3 km from Kobe University

Chance

S$37

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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 hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a bedside table, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

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

8. Hotel Eldia Modern Kobe

Higashinada, 2.3 km from Kobe University

Jessica

S$39

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

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

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

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL CHIC' sign, a modern facade, and a well-lit entrance.

9. HOTELCHIC

Nada Ward, 2.8 km from Kobe University

Dawson

S$84

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hallway with wooden doors, a potted plant, and a patterned floor.

A historic building with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery.

A room with a sofa, a table with candles and a bottle, a TV, and a decorative wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a water dispenser.

10. Hotel Noblesse

Nada Ward, 2.5 km from Kobe University

S$66

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern living room with a city view, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with blue upholstered seating, a central bar area, and a high ceiling with geometric light fixtures.

A modern building entrance with a glass door, a visible elevator, and a textured wall.

A long, narrow hallway with dark walls and a carpeted floor, leading to multiple doors.

11. Remm Plus Kobe Sannomiya

Sannomiya, 5.3 km from Kobe University

Kunmin

S$128

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

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.

12. The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya

Kobe City Centre, 5.6 km from Kobe University

Andy

S$110

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

A spacious lobby with a marble reception desk, potted plants, and a display of flowers.

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

13. Dormy Inn Kobe Motomachi Natural Hot Springs

Nankin-machi, 6.2 km from Kobe University

Azim

S$93

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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 bar area with shelves of wine bottles and a variety of glasses and bottles on the counter.

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

14. DaiwaRoynetHotel Kobe-Sannomiya PREMIER

Sannomiya, 5.6 km from Kobe University

Jeeyoung

S$145

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a showerhead, and a window providing a view of greenery outside.

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.

15. Taketoritei Maruyama

Arimacho, 7.8 km from Kobe University

Raymond Wai Man

S$517

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

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

16. THE ORIENT

Kobe City Centre, 5.8 km from Kobe University

Bradley Walter

S$324

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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.

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

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

17. Kobe Plaza Hotel West

Nankin-machi, 6.3 km from Kobe University

Sinclair

S$64

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A modern living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, a chandelier, and a view of a cityscape at night.

18. Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland

Hatobacho, 6.8 km from Kobe University

Shoko

S$311

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

The entrance to HOTEL Villa Fontaine with a modern design, featuring a glass door and a potted plant outside.

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

19. Villa Fontaine Kobe - Sannomiya

Sannomiya, 4.8 km from Kobe University

dean

S$77

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Kobe University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Guest House MAYA - Hostel	9.4 Exceptional 102 reviews	View
ThinkStay Mt.	8.8 Excellent 11 reviews	View
Hotel Benoa Resort	8.2 Very good 21 reviews	View
T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East	8.4 Very good 99 reviews	View
V Hotel - Adults Only	8.0 Very good 103 reviews	View

Top Kobe University Hotel Reviews

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room,shops nearby, breakfast very good."

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente ubicación ."

THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE

10/10 Excellent

"The property in iverall is excellent. It is far from main attraction points. Our cmmutes were longo"

LIBER HOTEL OSAKA

10/10 Excellent

"Very beautiful hotel with direct easy walking access to Universal Studios."

Hotel Monterey KOBE

8/10 Good

"NIce hotel...a bit of an uphill walk to get there, but close enough to shopping and restaurants. (don quiote right down the street) breakfast was good, although a bit crowded."

ART HOTEL Osaka Bay Tower

10/10 Excellent

"Best hotel of our 3 city trip! The views from our room were breathtaking, room was spacious, and the buffet was delicious!"

The Singulari Hotel & Skyspa at Universal Studios Japan

10/10 Excellent

"It was really cool to just walk out of the hotel and be inside Citywalk and at the train station."

Kobe Portopia Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was amazing"

Kobe PortTower Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Bon emplacement, chambre typique et très confortable. Excellent service."

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 164 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 164 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, Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum or Kobe City Museum. Ikuta Shrine, Kitano Ijinkan Street 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 Alpine Garden and Rokko Garden Terrace.

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. Hotel Benoa Resort

4. T&K Hostel Kobe Sannomiya East

5. V Hotel - Adults Only

6. Nature Live Rokko

7. Hotel Eldia Luxury Kobe

8. Hotel Eldia Modern Kobe

9. HOTELCHIC

10. Hotel Noblesse

11. Remm Plus Kobe Sannomiya

12. The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya

13. Dormy Inn Kobe Motomachi Natural Hot Springs

14. DaiwaRoynetHotel Kobe-Sannomiya PREMIER

15. Taketoritei Maruyama

16. THE ORIENT

17. Kobe Plaza Hotel West

18. Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland

19. Villa Fontaine Kobe - Sannomiya

Compare popular hotels close to Kobe University

Top Kobe University Hotel Reviews

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE

LIBER HOTEL OSAKA

Hotel Monterey KOBE

ART HOTEL Osaka Bay Tower

The Singulari Hotel & Skyspa at Universal Studios Japan

Kobe Portopia Hotel

Kobe PortTower Hotel

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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