APA Hotel Kobe Sannomiya Ekimae vs Choraku Ryokan

Same City · Kobe Distance: 13.2km
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APA Hotel Kobe Sannomiya Ekimae

★★★ 3-Star
8.3 2,825
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
8.2 (3,360)
9.0 (1,023)
Booking.com
7.9 (939)
8.9 (68)
Expedia
8.4 (343)
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Trip.com
9.0 (8)
9.3 (179)
Overall Average
8.3 (4,650)
9.2 (1,270)

Strengths & Weaknesses

APA Hotel Kobe Sannomiya Ekimae Choraku Ryokan
Strengths Strengths
+ Convenient location right by Sannomiya Station and subway repeated in reviews + Shuttle pickup service is convenient, with staff carrying luggage and attentive care frequently mentioned
+ Clean and tidy rooms praised across multiple sites + Gold and silver onsens, especially outdoor baths' views and skin-softening effects, highly satisfied
+ Comfortable beds and good sleep environment frequently mentioned + Kaiseki dinners and breakfasts are fresh and delicious, served in-room repeatedly praised
+ Friendly staff with good English communication noted + Tatami rooms are spacious, clean, with great mountain views
+ Good value for money with ample amenities + Staff's friendly and hospitable attitude impresses across reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms small, uncomfortable for two guests in many reviews - Hillside location makes steep uphill walk tough with luggage
- Only one elevator causes morning checkout waits - Japanese-style breakfast unfamiliar for some
- Breakfast area cramped, hard to secure tables noted - English communication challenging, Google Translate needed

Recommended For

Business travelers Solo travelers Couples

Recommended For

Couples Families Onsen Lovers Japanese Culture Experiencers

Guest Reviews

APA Hotel Kobe Sannomiya Ekimae

Booking.com 8.0 Solo

Great location for one-night stopover near station in downtown

Agoda 9.6 Couple

Room small but clean, well-equipped, near station good value

Trip.com 10.0 Solo

Smartphone mirroring TV great, best value

Expedia 10.0

Directly connected to subway, extremely convenient

Agoda 9.6 Solo

Best location subway connected, quiet next to shrine

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: 13.2km

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