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About the Hotel

Chuo-Ku Kumochi-Cho 7-1-9, Kobe, Japan, 651-0056
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Close to the Bay Area
Great
8.4
/10

Location

Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi is situated in the bustling Nagata Ward, only a 10-minute walk from Kobe's iconic Ikuta Shrine. The hotel provides easy access to the city's main attractions including the Meriken Park and the Kobe Harborland area. Public transport is easily reachable, connecting guests to all corners of Kobe.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodating options, including both private and dormitory-style rooms, suitable for different travel preferences. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, and many provide a scenic view of the surrounding area. Bedding options include traditional futons, allowing a genuine Japanese lodging experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring fresh local ingredients, setting a vibrant start to the day. The shared kitchen is available for guests wishing to prepare their meals and socialize with others. For a deeper culinary experience, local restaurants offering authentic Japanese cuisine are conveniently nearby.

Wellness

The hotel offers relaxation opportunities, encouraging guests to unwind with a garden area and comfortable seating. Guests can engage in mindfulness activities within the serene environment of the guesthouse. Nearby parks provide a further touch of nature for outdoor leisure.

Guest Services

Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi features a 24-hour front desk, providing assistance with bookings and local information. Free luggage storage is available to accommodate guests' travel needs. The property also organizes social events, fostering a sense of community among travelers.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Ikuta Shrine

Rooms: private and dormitory-style rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Wellness: garden area

Services: 24-hour front desk

“What stands out here is the welcoming atmosphere cultivated by the staff, particularly their engaging approach to making guests feel at home. The location near Shin Kobe station is convenient, though a bit removed from the city center-a fair trade for the area's tranquility. I think the complimentary onigiri-making adds a unique, memorable touch.”
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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
Triple Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi Location

Chuo-Ku Kumochi-Cho 7-1-9, Kobe, Japan, 651-0056
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Chuo-Ku Kumochi-Cho 7-1-9, Kobe, Japan, 651-0056
Nearby
Museum
Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
1500 ft
Restaurants
Wakkoqu, Shinkobe
1700 ft
1-1 Kitanocho
Cafe Lierre
300 ft
7-4-8 Kumaiichi
Sun Members Kobe Rokko
600 ft
4-13-21 Kumochicho
Usuusu Shin Kobe
1200 ft
1-3-1 Kanocho
Restaurant & Bar Level 36
1600 ft
1-Chome
Estacion Shi Kobe
1600 ft
1-3-1 Kanocho
Sobakiri Yamaoyaji
1600 ft
2-1-37 Kumochicho
Mame No Hatake Shinkobe
2000 ft
1-1 Kitanocho Chuo-Ku Shin-Kobe Oriental Avenue 2F
Mikado Jiyutei
1600 ft
1-3-1 Kanocho
Chinese Restaurant Suzhou
2100 ft
1-1 Kitanocho
Explore Kobe
Explore Kobe's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kobe Oji Zoo
Kobe Oji Zoo
15 minutes walking
Kobe Oji Zoo features diverse animal species, petting areas, and seasonal events. A perfect spot for families and wildlife lovers.
Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
6 minutes walking
This museum showcases traditional Japanese carpentry tools, offering insight into local craftsmanship and history.
Kobe Kitano Museum
Kobe Kitano Museum
16 minutes walking
This museum highlights Kobe's cultural heritage through exhibits in beautifully preserved foreign residences from the Meiji era.
Ikuta Shrine
Ikuta Shrine
30 minutes walking
A historic Shinto shrine revered for its tranquil gardens and beautiful architecture, perfect for quiet reflection.
Shin-Kobe Ropeway
Shin-Kobe Ropeway
17 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic views of Kobe from the Shin-Kobe Ropeway, leading to the Nunobiki Herb Gardens. Great for thrill-seekers!
Ikutagawa Park
9 minutes walking
Ikutagawa Park offers serene walking paths and relaxation spots, ideal for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.
Cafe Lierre
Cafe Lierre
2 minutes walking
Charming cafe known for its delectable desserts and cozy atmosphere. Excellent choice for brunch or a snack.
Wakkoqu
7 minutes walking
A renowned teppanyaki restaurant offering premium Kobe beef. Reservations recommended due to its popularity.
Kobe City Museum
Kobe City Museum
25 minutes walking
The museum hosts exhibits on Kobe's history and culture. Ideal for those interested in art and historical displays.
Sannomiya Center Gai Shopping Street
Sannomiya Center Gai Shopping Street
30 minutes walking
A bustling shopping street featuring shops, cafes, and entertainment. Great for people-watching and local dining.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kobe24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Kobe Airport (UKB)14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Osaka International Airport (ITM)43 min  ·  17.8 mi
Train
Shin Kobe Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Sannomiya Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Shin-Kobe5 min  ·  1400 ft
Sannomiya20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
gesthaus oi やまと むす び

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Kind staff
Clean hostel
Good location
Cons
Noisy walls
Small rooms
Poor air circulation
Guest reviews
based on 483 reviews
8.4/10
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About Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi from Kobe Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Kobe Airport.
What are some attractions near Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi?
Nearby attractions include Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum (0.3 km) and Shin-Kobe Ropeway (0.5 km).
Are there dining options near Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Usuusu Shin Kobe, Sannomiya Ikkanrou Shin Kobe Station Entree Marche, and Tabi Bento Shin-Kobe.
What type of amenities are offered in the rooms at Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a shared bathroom, and kitchen facilities, including a microwave, toaster, and stovetop.
Is Wi-Fi available at Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities does Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi offer for guests?
Facilities include a shared kitchen, lounge area, and luggage storage.
How far is Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi from the city center?
The guesthouse is approximately 3 km from the city center.
What public transport options are available near Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi?
There are two bus stops within a minute's walk, providing access to Sannomiya and Motomachi.
What languages do the staff at Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi speak?
The staff speaks Japanese and English.

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