Apa Hotel Kobe Sannomiya | Sannomiya Station, 3-Min Walk

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About the Hotel

Chuo-Ku Goko-Dori 5-2-14, Kobe, 651-0087

Close to the waterfront Meriken Park

Very good

7.6

8.3

/10

Loved by Apa Hotel Kobe Sannomiya guests

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Satisfying breakfast

Quiet nights

"They were keeping my bags safe for me so I could walk around and go sightseeing before and after check in."

Antonia from Austria

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"The complimentary breakfast was well stocked and satisfying."

Nicholas from Trinidad and Tobago

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"Their coin laundry and dryer machines on the first floor were so helpful to me."

Vanessa from United States

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4-star hotel in central Kobe with unbeatable access to local attractions

Location

Apa Hotel Kobe Sannomiya stands in the heart of Kobe, just a 7-minute walk from Shin-Kobe Station and provides convenient access to Kansai International Airport via limousine bus. This prime location allows guests to explore popular destinations like Kobe Harborland, just 12 minutes away by train. The bustling bayside shopping district nearby offers a variety of mainstream shops and stunning nighttime views.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of well-designed rooms featuring the APA Original 'Cloud Fit' beds which prioritize sleep quality. Each room is equipped with an electric bidet seat, a large LCD TV, and complimentary toiletries including high-quality razors and an ultra-fine toothbrush set. Some room categories offer expansive views of the city, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a breakfast buffet at Seattle's Best Coffee, offering both Japanese and Western-style options. Priced at 1,100 yen in advance, this breakfast includes a range of delicious choices complemented by authentic coffee blends. The on-site restaurant operates from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., serving as a convenient dining option for early risers.

Parking

The hotel offers a multi-story parking facility with space for up to 30 vehicles including high-roof cars. Parking fees are set at 1,500 yen per night for hotel guests, ensuring easy access to personal vehicles. Parking availability operates on a first-come, first-served basis, accommodating a range of vehicle sizes.

Business Services

The hotel provides a range of business services including express check-out and Wi-Fi throughout the premises. These services cater to business travelers looking for efficiency during their stay. Meeting facilities can also be arranged for guests seeking professional spaces for gatherings.

Highlights

Location: 7-minute walk from Shin-Kobe Station

Rooms: APA Original 'Cloud Fit' beds

Dining: Breakfast buffet at Seattle's Best Coffee

Parking: Multi-story parking facility for 30 vehicles

Business: Express check-out and Wi-Fi services available

“This hotel places you within a three-minute walk of Sannomiya Station, a prime asset for exploring Kobe and beyond. The digital information system and electric bidet seats bring a modern touch to the rooms, while on-site massage services cater to relaxation after a day of urban exploration. I believe its focus on practical comfort makes it a solid choice for both business and leisure trips.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Very good

7.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perks

On-site parking made everything easier and was available at a reasonable price. Very convenient!

Rajesh from India

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DiningBreakfast bliss

The breakfast offers japanese style options, and it was a satisfying way to start the day.

Mei Lin from Singapore

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Room FeaturesCity Views

The room was clean and well-organized. I had a great view, and everything was very comfortable.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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Media & EntertainmentWiFi Works

The free Wi-Fi was stable and reliable. I used it for work calls without any issues.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Single Room Smoking
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Full body massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Apa Hotel Kobe Sannomiya, dining options are centered around a delightful experience at Seattle's Best Coffee, where guests can start their day with hearty meals and fresh-baked goods. This inviting café combines the best of morning fare with a warm ambiance, perfect for both relaxation and revitalization.

Seattle's Best Coffee
Coffee shop and breakfast offerings
Ambiance
Cozy café setting ideal for casual dining or a quick snack
Key Offerings
Freshly baked bread, a hot breakfast buffet featuring sausages, salads, and a selection of drinks to complement the meal
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM; breakfast service available

Apa Hotel Kobe Sannomiya Location

Chuo-Ku Goko-Dori 5-2-14, Kobe, 651-0087

Explore Kobe

Explore Kobe's Surroundings

Nankin-machi

12 minutes' walk

Charming Chinatown features vibrant shops and restaurants, showcasing delicious street food and local culture year-round.

Ikuta Shrine

12 minutes' walk

Historic Shinto shrine surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for experiencing traditional Japanese culture and tranquility.

Kobe City Museum

12 minutes' walk

Dedicated to Kobe's cultural history, offering exhibitions on local art and maritime history, as well as workshops.

Kobe Maritime Museum

4-minute drive

Focuses on Kobe's rich maritime history; features interactive exhibits and model ships, along with scenic harbor views.

Minato no Mori Park

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing park with walking trails and gardens, ideal for leisurely walks or family picnics amidst a serene atmosphere.

Nunobiki Herb Garden

5-minute drive

Beautiful herb garden with scenic cable car rides; perfect for nature lovers seeking relaxation and stunning views.

Kobe Oji Zoo

6-minute drive

Family-friendly zoo with diverse animal exhibits; offers educational experiences and fun for visitors of all ages.

Katsudon Yoshibei Onoedori

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its delectable katsudon, offering a cozy atmosphere and quick service ideal for lunch.

Antenorukobesogoten

4 minutes' walk

Charming café featuring artisanal pastries and coffee, providing a cozy ambiance perfect for a relaxed break.

Ikkanro Hanshin Sannomiya

4 minutes' walk

Izakaya offering a variety of Japanese dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local brews; reservations recommended.

Sannomiya Center Gai Shopping Street

12 minutes' walk

Vibrant shopping area with a mix of boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment options; ideal for evening strolls and exploration.

Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall

4-minute drive

Family-friendly museum dedicated to Anpanman, featuring interactive exhibits and shows, perfect for children of all ages.

Getting around town

City Centre
Kobe 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Kobe (UKB) 13 min · 5.3 mi
Itami (ITM) 42 min · 17.3 mi
Train
Sannomiya Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Motomachi Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Underground
Sannomiya-Hanadokeimae 4 min · 1000 ft
Sannomiya 6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY1,100 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

198

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 378 verified reviews

7.4 /10

Very good

69 %

Recommend

Breakfast

5.8/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

7.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Cons

Cramped toilet

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About Apa Hotel Kobe Sannomiya

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Apa Hotel Kobe Sannomiya?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Apa Hotel Kobe Sannomiya from Sannomiya Station?

The hotel is just a 3-minute walk from Sannomiya Station.

What nearby attractions can be found close to Apa Hotel Kobe Sannomiya?

Nearby attractions include Kobe Lampwork Glass Museum (1 km), Maya View Line Cable Car (1 km), and Kobe City Oji Zoo (15 minutes by train).

What dining options are available near Apa Hotel Kobe Sannomiya?

Nearby restaurants include bistro Martin, Maison de Partage, and Kappogi Roynet Sannomiya, all located 0.5 km away.

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Apa Hotel Kobe Sannomiya?

Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a fridge, an electric kettle, and en suite bathrooms with bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.

Does Apa Hotel Kobe Sannomiya provide any wellness services?

The hotel offers massage services to help guests unwind after exploring the city.

Which payment methods are accepted at Apa Hotel Kobe Sannomiya?

The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, JCB, Maestro, NICOS, UC, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.