Kobe Accommodation

Searching for hotels in Kobe (Japan) or Kobe accommodation?  Kobe is a cosmopolitan port city in Japan with an international flavor. You can get to Kobe by plane, train, boat or bus. You can get around Kobe by using the train, subway, bus, ropeway or just enjoy walking around on foot. Fruit Flower Park should definitely be visited. The park is surrounded by lots of flowers and greenery, and many people have their wedding ceremonies here every year. The park becomes even more beautiful in spring when there are about 10,000 tulips in bloom. The Hotel Fruit Flower is near the park and many visitors choose to stay here during their visit to Kobe. Nunobiki Herb Park is a 40-acre garden located on Mount Rokko and is accessible by the Shin-Kobe Ropeway. It features over 200 varieties of herbs as well as greenhouses, exhibitions and a restaurant. Kobe is well known for sake production many of the sake breweries can be found in the Nada area. Some have tours our museums open to the public and you can obtain a map of the sake breweries from the Tourist Information Office in Sannomiya. Kobe Collection is a fashion event held twice a year, from August to September and February to March, and is very popular with young women. Kobe Jazz Street is a famous jazz event in Japan. It is held every October at jazz bars and hotels in Kobe since 1981. Harbor Land is a modern shopping and dining area developed on the edge of Kobe Bay. Mosaic is Kobe’s playground, with restaurants, bars, a movie theatre, shopping market, an amusement arcade and a little amusement park. Harbor cruises are also offered here. Kobe is known worldwide for its Kobe Beef, which is exquisitely marbled, very fatty and very expensive. A number of restaurants have delicious dishes prepared from the famous Kobe beef. If it’s cheap eats you’re looking for, there are plenty in Kobe’s Chinatown. Alain Chapel, a three star restaurant, Grill Ippei and Sky Buffet are the more pricier restaurants. Sky Buffet is on the 24th floor in the tallest building close to Sannomiya station, and the view, especially at night, is impressive. The food is a reasonably good mix of cultures and is well priced. Kobe has a wide variety of accommodation on offer and you can ask at the Tourist Information Office at Sannomiya station for directions to the type of accommodation you are looking for. Kobe Harborland New Otani, a member of the prestigious New Otani Chain, is one of the more expensive hotels on offer. Some others are Hotel Tor Road, Kobe Bay Sheraton, Kobe Kur Haus and Ninomiya Ryokan. - Browse the Kobe Map or compare Kobe accommodation from Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Lodging & Hostels to Holiday & Caravan Parks.