Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Hanamusubi

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Hanamusubi, located at 351 Arimacho, Kita Ward, Kobe, Hyogo 651-1401, Japan, this informal hot spring hotel exudes a charming blend of tradition and comfort. Situated just a nine-minute walk from the Arimaonsen Station, the hotel is conveniently close to the vibrant Arima Onsen area, renowned for its therapeutic hot springs. The hotel's location also offers easy access to the lush surroundings of Mt. Rokkō, where guests can enjoy skiing and hiking, as well as the beautiful blossoms of Futatabi Park and the tranquil Kobe City Arboretum. With its simple yet inviting design, the hotel provides a cozy atmosphere that makes it an ideal retreat for travelers seeking relaxation and cultural immersion.
The rooms at Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Hanamusubi reflect a traditional Japanese aesthetic, featuring tatami floors and futons that create an authentic ambiance. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and minifridges, ensuring guests enjoy a comfortable stay. The spacious sitting areas and en suite bathrooms add to the overall comfort, while select rooms offer the luxury of private open-air hot spring baths, providing an intimate experience for guests seeking tranquility. Additionally, some rooms are furnished with massage chairs, allowing for a rejuvenating retreat after a day of exploration.
Guests of the hotel are treated to complimentary breakfast and dinner, allowing them to savor delicious meals prepared with care. The on-site restaurant has received praise for its exceptional kaiseki offerings, showcasing seasonal ingredients and culinary artistry. In addition to the restaurant, the hotel features a café/bar and a cocktail lounge, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. For those interested in unique shopping experiences, the hotel's gift shop offers a selection of local products. The event space can accommodate various gatherings, making it an excellent choice for celebrations or business meetings.
Health and safety measures are a top priority at Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Hanamusubi. The hotel has implemented rigorous protocols to ensure the well-being of its guests, including regular cleaning of communal areas and facilities, sanitization of high-touch surfaces, and adherence to social distancing guidelines. The communal bathhouse, with its indoor and outdoor hot spring baths, provides a relaxing environment while maintaining strict hygiene standards.
Transportation to and from the hotel is straightforward, with several public transport options available. Guests can reach Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport) in approximately 30 minutes by taxi or take a longer transit route of about 1 hour and 26 minutes. Kobe Airport is about 43 minutes away by taxi, while the nearby Arimaonsen Station is just a ten-minute walk, facilitating easy access to surrounding attractions and destinations.
Guests can immerse themselves in local culture with a variety of activities available near the hotel. The famous Arima Onsen, just a seven-minute walk away, invites visitors to experience its rejuvenating hot springs. The historic Kin no Yu hot spring features “golden”-colored water enriched with minerals and is located only seven minutes from the hotel. For those seeking dining options, the hotel’s proximity to a range of excellent restaurants enhances the guest experience. Notable nearby dining establishments include La Fontine, a French restaurant just three minutes away by taxi, Hacco restaurant enn, and Grill Rokko, both just two minutes away, as well as the highly-rated Odashi to Oyasai Midori, a Japanese restaurant, and Kobushi, an izakaya, both only a minute away by taxi.
As a welcoming destination, Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Hanamusubi invites guests to experience the perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and culinary delight. Whether you are soaking in the healing hot springs, indulging in exquisite dining, or exploring the breathtaking natural surroundings, this hotel promises a memorable stay filled with comfort and enjoyment. Discover the warmth and hospitality of this exceptional hot spring hotel and make it your home base while you explore all that the enchanting Arima area has to offer.