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About the Hotel

5-6 Hatoba-Cho, Chuo-Ku, Kobe-Shi, Hyogo Prefectur, Kobe, Japan, 6500042
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Steps from Meriken Park
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
3.8
4.3
/5

Overview

Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel is a stunning 5-star property located directly on the waterfront, featuring Japan's only hotel lighthouse certified by the Japan Coast Guard. This hotel has integrated luxurious accommodations with unique amenities including a passenger ship terminal for cruising vessels and a restaurant that offers exceptional views of the Kobe skyline. The hotel's architecture resembles the gentle waves of the sea, creating a visually harmonious landmark in the port city.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a wide range of room types, including expansive suites and standard rooms equipped with private balconies that provide sweeping views of the ocean. Each room includes luxurious amenities such as air purifiers and tasteful decor to enhance the guest experience. Select rooms also feature private terrace spaces designed to enjoy outdoor relaxation with panoramic vistas.

Dining Options

Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel hosts several dining venues, including the steakhouse 'Oriental' known for serving premium Kobe beef and seafood. The restaurant 'ALL FLAGS' specializes in local cuisine, offering buffet-style dining accompanied by beautiful sea views. Guests can also enjoy seasonal cocktails and light meals at the stylish View Bar, located on the top floor of the hotel.

Location and Access

The hotel is strategically situated just a short drive from major transportation hubs like Sannomiya Station and Shin-Kobe Station, providing easy access to various attractions in the area. Guests can take advantage of the hotel's free shuttle bus service to transport them to and from Sannomiya Station. The hotel overlooks the scenic Kobe harbor, making it an excellent spot for exploring the vibrant waterfront area.

Recreational Facilities

Guests can unwind at the hotel's wellness area, which includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment and a scenic swimming pool offering breathtaking views of the bay. The sauna area provides an invigorating experience with the opportunity to enjoy views while relaxing. Spa services are also available, allowing guests to indulge in stress-relieving treatments.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront with stunning harbor views

Dining: Steakhouse 'Oriental' for premium Kobe beef

Recreational: Scenic swimming pool and fitness center

Unique: Japan's only hotel lighthouse available for visits

Access: Free shuttle bus service to Sannomiya Station

Event Space: Versatile venues for conferences and banquets

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Meriken Park for stunning views of the harbor.
  • Savor Kobe beef at Steakland for an unforgettable dining experience.
  • Visit the Hakutsuru Sake Brewery to learn about sake production.
  • Explore Nankinmachi, Kobe's vibrant Chinatown, for tasty street food.
  • Take the cable car up to Mount Rokko for breathtaking panoramic views.
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Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Moderate Twin East View Inc Kobe Port Tower Ticket Adults
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Moderate Double East View Inc Kobe Port Tower Ticket Adults
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Single Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel, a delightful array of dining options awaits, offering authentic culinary experiences that reflect a blend of cultures. From vibrant buffet breakfasts to evening indulgences, each restaurant exudes its own unique charm and inviting atmosphere, catering to diverse palates in an exceptional setting.
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Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel Restaurant photo The photo depicts a cityscape at dusk, showcasing a waterfront area. In the foreground, the water reflects the fading light, creating a tranquil scene. On the shore, there are several tall buildings illuminated by city lights, contributing to the urb
Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel Restaurant photo The Club Lounge at the airport

ALL FLAGS(オール フラッグ)

Chinese, Japanese, European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
This exciting new venue, set to grand open in early December 2023, offers a delightful buffet breakfast featuring diverse cuisines, ideal for all ages. Casual yet refined, it invites families and couples alike to explore a melting pot of flavors.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

ステーキハウス オリエンタル

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Elegant and warm, suitable for gatherings
Key Offerings
This steakhouse presents a mouthwatering selection of expertly prepared steaks, providing a relaxed yet refined environment. Ideal for lunch meetings or intimate dinners, it highlights the art of grilling.
Reservation
yes
Lunch, Dinner

中国料理 桃花春

Chinese
Ambiance
Family friendly, welcoming
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of authentic Chinese dishes at this family-friendly restaurant, perfect for casual lunch or dinner outings. The vibrant menu showcases classic flavors and comforting recipes within a cozy setting.
Reservation
no
Lunch, Dinner

Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel Location

5-6 Hatoba-Cho, Chuo-Ku, Kobe-Shi, Hyogo Prefectur, Kobe, Japan, 6500042
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5-6 Hatoba-Cho, Chuo-Ku, Kobe-Shi, Hyogo Prefectur, Kobe, Japan, 6500042
Nearby
Tower
Kobe Port Tower
1100 ft
Park
Meriken Park
1400 ft
Museum
Kobe Maritime Museum
1100 ft
2-2 Hatobacho
Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial Park
1800 ft
2-2 Hatobacho
Kawasaki Good Times World
700 ft
2 Hatobacho Meriken Park
Fish Dance Monument
1600 ft
2 Hatobacho Meriken Park
Bell of Hortensia
400 ft
Hatobacho
Memorial Statue of Emigrants Boarding The Emigrant Ship
500 ft
2 Hatobacho
Kobe Kaientai Monument
700 ft
2_4 Hatobacho
Be Kobe
500 ft
3-1-1 Kaigandori KCC Bldg. 2F
Kobe Overseas Chinese History Museum
2000 ft
2 Hatobacho
Meriken Theater
1200 ft
1-5-7 Higashikawasakicho
Kobe Gas Light Street
1700 ft
Restaurants
SantaMonicanokaze
800 ft
5-6 Chuo-ku Hatobacho Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel 3F
Chinese Cuisine Tokashun
200 ft
5-6 Hatobacho
Chinese Cuisine Toukashun Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel
800 ft
5-6 Hatobacho
Steak House Oriental Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel
200 ft
5-6 Hatobacho Chuo-Ku Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel 14F
Lounge & Dining Pier
800 ft
5-6 Hatobacho
Kisoji Kobe Harbourland
2800 ft
1-8-1 Higashikawasakicho
Sabbath Brasiliano
3000 ft
1-6-1 Higashikawasakicho
Ryuen Harborland
3300 ft
1-6-1 Higashikawasakicho Chuo-ku Mosaic 2F 62
New Munchen Havenburg
3000 ft
1-6-1 Higashikawasakicho
Explore Kobe
Explore Kobe's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kobe Port Tower
Kobe Port Tower
4 minutes walking
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city and harbor. An observation deck is open with a small entrance fee.
Meriken Park
Meriken Park
5 minutes walking
A waterfront park featuring beautiful gardens, sculptures, and open spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Kobe Maritime Museum
Kobe Maritime Museum
4 minutes walking
Museum highlighting Kobe's maritime history with engaging exhibits and interactive displays. Great for families and history buffs.
Kobe Harborland
Kobe Harborland
17 minutes walking
Shopping and entertainment area with diverse dining options, shops, and scenic views by the waterfront, perfect for all ages.
Discover the local attractions near Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel
Experience the nearby landmarks near Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel to discover the rich culture and history of Chuo Ward
Ideal for museum enthusiasts: Kobe City Museum
Great for cultural experiences: Nankin-machi
Best for shopping and exploring local boutiques: Kobe Motomachi Shopping Street
Perfect for scenic walks: Bell of Hortensia
Well suited for casual sightseeing: Fish Dance Monument
Suited for historical reflection: Memorial Statue of Emigrants Boarding The Emigrant Ship
Ideal for interactive entertainment: Kawasaki Good Times World
Great for maritime history lovers: Kobe Maritime Museum
Best for panoramic views: Kobe Port Tower
Perfect for leisurely strolls by the waterfront: Meriken Park
Kobe Bay Adventure
15 minutes walking
Exciting jet ski rentals and boat tours available along the beautiful bay. Thrill-seekers will relish the scenic expanse.
Yoga in the Park
7 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held in Meriken Park. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature. Check local schedules for classes.
Steak House Oriental
1 minute walking
Upscale steakhouse serving premium cuts and fresh seafood, with a fine dining atmosphere and stunning sea views. Reservations recommended.
SantaMonicanokaze
SantaMonicanokaze
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering Italian-inspired dishes with a relaxed vibe, known for its pasta and unique desserts. Great for families.
Discover dining options near Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel
Dine at these restaurants near Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel for a variety of delicious options in Chuo Ward
Ideal for evening drinks with a view: View Bar
Perfect for authentic Chinese dishes: Chinese Cuisine Toukashun
Great for quick coffee breaks: Starbucks Coffee Kobe Meriken Park
Best for casual dining and traditional cuisine: Chinese Cuisine Tokashun
Well suited for fine dining experiences: Lounge & Dining Pier
Suited for sake enthusiasts: Sake Taru Lounge
Kawasaki Good Times World
Kawasaki Good Times World
5 minutes walking
Fun-filled indoor amusement experience featuring interactive exhibits about motorcycles and their history, suitable for all ages.
Café & Bar Lounge Pier
3 minutes walking
Trendy bar with a relaxing atmosphere, offering live music events and cocktails. A perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Kobe16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Kobe Airport (UKB)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Osaka International Airport (ITM)46 min  ·  18.9 mi
Train
Kobe Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Motomachi Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Minato Motomachi9 min  ·  2300 ft
Harborland11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at JPY 1800 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
605

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2315 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent housekeeping
Free shuttle bus
Helpful staff
Superb breakfast buffet
Cons
Smelly bathroom
Rude driver
Guest reviews
based on 6506 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel
What is the distance from Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel to Kobe's Meriken Park?
The hotel is just a 3-minute walk from Kobe's Meriken Park.
What is the nearest subway station to Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel?
Minato-Motomachi Subway Station is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
Which popular attractions are close to Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Kobe Port Tower (0.5 km), Kobe Maritime Museum (0.5 km), and Kobe Anpanman Museum (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel?
The hotel features five onsite restaurants, including options for Chinese cuisine.
Is there a swimming pool at Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel?
The hotel has an indoor swimming pool available for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel?
Private parking is available nearby for 1800 JPY per day without a reservation.
Does Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel provide a free shuttle service?
A free daily shuttle service to JR Sannomiya Train Station is provided.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-fridge-bar.
Are there fitness facilities at Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel?
Guests have access to a fitness center and can also enjoy activities like bicycle rentals.
Does the staff at Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel speak multiple languages?
The staff is capable of communicating in multiple languages for guests' assistance.
What is the closest airport to Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel?
Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel is approximately 30 km from Osaka Itami Airport.

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