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BASE LAYER HOTEL KOBE SANNOMIYA 4.0 star property Chuo Ward View	Kobe Portopia Hotel 4.5 star property Chuo Ward View	The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya 3.5 star property Chuo Ward View	Brenza Hotel 3.0 star property Chuo Ward View	Kobe Plaza Hotel West 3.5 star property Chuo Ward View
10.0 Exceptional 1 review	9.0 Wonderful 1,322 reviews	9.0 Wonderful 1,007 reviews	8.8 Excellent 1,563 reviews	9.0 Wonderful 628 reviews
The price is €72 10 Dec - 11 Dec	The price is €60 7 Dec - 8 Dec	The price is €74 30 Nov - 1 Dec	The price is €56 1 Dec - 2 Dec	The price is €46 16 Nov - 17 Nov
No Breakfast included No Pool Yes, Spa No Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included No Parking	No Breakfast included No Pool Yes, Spa No Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	No Breakfast included No Pool No Spa No Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included No Parking	No Breakfast included No Pool No Spa No Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	No Breakfast included No Pool No Spa No Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included No Parking

Where to stay in Chuo Ward

Find the best Chuo Ward areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A traditional Japanese temple with red and gold accents, a staircase leading up to the entrance, and a clear blue sky.

Sannomiya

Travellers choose Sannomiya for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station or Boeki Center Station and check out top sights like Ikuta Shrine.

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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

Travellers choose Kobe City Centre for its captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station or Motomachi Station and check out top sights like Kobe City Museum.

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

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.

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

Hyogo

Hyogo is well liked for its restaurants and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Noevir Stadium Kobe and Osaka Bay are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Minatogawa Koen Station or Shinkaichi Station to get around.

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A traditional Japanese sake brewery interior with wooden barrels, a large wooden barrel in the center, and a sign with information in Japanese.

Higashinada

Get to know Higashinada and its many features like its bars and museums. You might want to explore sights like Port of Kobe and Mount Rokko, and you can jump on the metro at Island Kitaguchi Station or Island Center Station to get around the city.

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Top Chuo Ward Hotel Reviews

Hotel Intergate Osaka Umeda

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, nice staff, great location."

Sotetsu Grand Fresa Osaka - Namba

10/10 Excellent

"Overall, we had a pleasant stay! The breakfast was average, with limited choices and almost the same food served every day. Honestly, 7-Eleven and FamilyMart offer just as many convenient and tasty options. On the positive side, the room was clean, and the staff were very polite and accommodating. I also loved the complimentary toiletries, especially the shampoo and facial oil. They even provided sleepwear, face masks, and hair ties for ponytails—thoughtful little extras that made the stay more comfortable. The location is excellent! It is within walking distance of Dotonbori and the famous Glico Man sign, and conveniently located near Nipponbashi Station. The only downside was the elevator. The waiting time was quite long, and it was almost always fully packed. Overall: Great location, clean rooms, and excellent staff. Breakfast and elevator service could use some improvement. I would still consider staying here again because of its convenient location."

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic location just a short walk from Osaka-Umeda train station and multiple other smaller stations. Staff were lovely and accomodating. Room was very clean and had all the amenities you could need. Buffet breakfast was fantastic and had a huge variety of Western and Japanese food. A hidden gem was the wide array of affordable restaurants that we discovered opposite the hotel underground, it was a hive of activity and lots of fun. Very thankful for the brochures available in the lobby which led us to visiting a Christmas market in the Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens, this was one of many highlights of our trip in and around Osaka. We had a wonderful time and would happily stay here again."

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Chuo Ward?

Chuo Ward is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its museums and monuments. Make sure that you visit Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden and Ikuta Shrine as part of your Chuo Ward travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Chuo Ward?

Based on our traveller data, Kobe PortTower Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Chuo Ward. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Meriken Park, and it offers 3 restaurants and a bar. Other good options for your stay in the area include Kobe Portopia Hotel and Remm Plus Kobe Sannomiya.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Chuo Ward?

Expedia has 90 hotels and other accommodation options in Chuo Ward to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Kobe area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chuo Ward, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Chuo Ward.

What can I see and do in this Kobe neighbourhood?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum, Kobe City Museum or Kobe Maritime Museum during your stay in Chuo Ward. Kobe Nunobiki Herb Garden and Ikuta Shrine are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Nunobiki Falls, Shin-Kobe Ropeway and Kitano Foreigners Club are just a few of the places to visit in and around Chuo Ward. When you're sightseeing in Kobe, Ijin-kan on the Hill and Kitano Tenman Shrine are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Chuo Ward and the greater Kobe area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Shinkobe Station, Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station or Kasuganomichi Station. If you'd like to get out and explore some more sights, hop on a train to explore the nearby area. Kobe Kasuganomichi Station is the closest train station, but Kobe Sannomiya Station and Kobe Station are also close by. You can enquire about options for water travel at the port.

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1. BASE LAYER HOTEL KOBE SANNOMIYA

2. Kobe Portopia Hotel

3. The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya

4. Brenza Hotel

5. Kobe Plaza Hotel West

6. Remm Plus Kobe Sannomiya

7. Hotel Monterey KOBE

8. Hotel Okura Kobe

9. Kobe Motomachi Tokyu REI Hotel

10. Villa Fontaine Kobe - Sannomiya

11. Centurion Hotel & Spa Vintage Kobe

12. Kobe Luminous Hotel Sannomiya

13. Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

14. Hotel Sunroute Sopra Kobe

15. Dormy Inn Kobe Motomachi Natural Hot Springs

16. ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG

17. Hotel Monte Hermana Kobe Amalie

18. the b kobe

19. KOKO HOTEL Kobe Sannomiya

20. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kobe Sannomiya

Compare top hotels in Chuo Ward

BASE LAYER HOTEL KOBE SANNOMIYA

Kobe Portopia Hotel

The Royal Park Canvas Kobe Sannomiya

Brenza Hotel

Kobe Plaza Hotel West

Where to stay in Chuo Ward

Sannomiya

Kobe City Centre

Arimacho

Hyogo

Higashinada

Top Chuo Ward Hotel Reviews

Hotel Intergate Osaka Umeda

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