Arima Onsen Tocen Goshoboh vs Choraku Ryokan

Same City · Kobe Distance: 0.7km
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Arima Onsen Tocen Goshoboh

★★★★ 4-Star
9.3 1,411
Kobe
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Choraku Ryokan

★★★ 3-Star
9.2 517
Kobe
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
9.2 (2,714)
9.0 (1,023)
Booking.com
9.2 (968)
8.9 (68)
Expedia
9.4 (844)
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Trip.com
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9.3 (179)
Overall Average
9.3 (4,526)
9.2 (1,270)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Arima Onsen Tocen Goshoboh Choraku Ryokan
Strengths Strengths
+ Onsen facilities are excellent and clean according to many reviews + Shuttle pickup service is convenient, with staff carrying luggage and attentive care frequently mentioned
+ Kaiseki meals and breakfast are fresh and refined repeatedly praised + Gold and silver onsens, especially outdoor baths' views and skin-softening effects, highly satisfied
+ Staff are attentive, friendly and helpful with luggage etc. + Kaiseki dinners and breakfasts are fresh and delicious, served in-room repeatedly praised
+ Convenient location right by bus stop and shops + Tatami rooms are spacious, clean, with great mountain views
+ Rooms clean with comfortable bedding for good sleep + Staff's friendly and hospitable attitude impresses across reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Noise between floors due to old wooden structure - Hillside location makes steep uphill walk tough with luggage
- Poor room views or weak soundproofing complaints - Japanese-style breakfast unfamiliar for some
- Public baths or showers feel cold in winter - English communication challenging, Google Translate needed

Recommended For

Couples Families Solo travelers

Recommended For

Couples Families Onsen Lovers Japanese Culture Experiencers

Guest Reviews

Arima Onsen Tocen Goshoboh

Booking.com 9.2 Couple

Onsen, kaiseki, room all exceptional

Room view not great

Booking.com 9.2

Friendly staff, excellent kaiseki, amazing onsen

Moisturizer amount small, internal comms

Agoda 9.6 Couple/2 travelers

Spacious room, hinoki tub, comfy bed, great meals

Agoda 10.0 Family w/teens

Convenient gold onsen, pleasant service

Agoda 8.8 Solo

Great location, clean, friendly staff

Choraku Ryokan

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Great hillside view in Arima Onsen, frequent shuttle, satisfied with Kobe beef shabu

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Staff carried luggage, Chinese-speaking, onsen and meals perfect

Trip.com 10.0 Family

From service to meals and onsen flawless, skin improved after gold bath

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Beautiful rooms and private onsen view outstanding

10min from town center

Agoda 8.8 Group

Fantastic outdoor bath, fresh high-quality meals

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.7km

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