
Iwaoka Holidays
Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings
- Plan, book, travel with confidence
- Better togetherSave up to NZ$2,400 when you book a flight and hotel together*
- Find the right fitWith over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package
- Rest easyPlan, book, and manage your trip all in one place
Our guide on where to stay in Iwaoka
Find the best Iwaoka areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Iwaoka

Sannomiya
4.5/5(7 area reviews)
Travellers choose Sannomiya for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station or Boeki Center Station and check out top sights like Ikuta Shrine.
Our pick of the best Iwaoka Hotel Deals

Kobe Portopia Hotel
10-1 6-chome Kobe Hyogo-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$106 per night from 1 June to 2 June
NZ$106
1 June - 2 June
9/10 Wonderful! (1,174 reviews)
The room and bathroom were spacious and clean, except for the bathtub, which you don’t realize until taking a bath. Breakfast was a little disappointing for the price, not much choice of fresh fruit and salad, as well as terribly crowded!
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG
1-Chome, Kitano-cho, Chuo-ku Kobe Hyogo
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$151 per night from 1 June to 2 June
NZ$151
1 June - 2 June
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Stayed just one night in Kobe to take a sake brewery tour (worth it!). This hotel is steps from the Shinkansen station so very easy access. Also a short train or cab ride from Sannomiya, the heart of the city. Had a pricey dinner at the Teppanyaki restaurant in the hotel but it was outstanding. Breakfast ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel
5-6 Hatobacho Kobe Hyogo-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$139 per night from 27 May to 28 May
NZ$139
27 May - 28 May
9/10 Wonderful! (1,018 reviews)
It was good but the amenities did not get replaced every day
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
Discover the most popular places to visit in Iwaoka

Kobe Harborland
5/5(4 reviews)
A one-time freight yard just outside Kobe’s city center is now a great spot to go for retail and entertainment choices.

Meriken Park
5/5(3 reviews)
This pleasant waterfront park hosts a number of interesting attractions, including a memorial, several museums and varied entertainment centers.

Kobe University
Enjoy the student vibe at Kobe University as part of your travels around Kobe. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Activities

Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
NZ$227
per adult
72% of travellers recommend

Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
NZ$21
per adult
94% of travellers recommend

Naruto & Boruto Shinobi-zato Naruto Premium Ticket
NZ$120
per adult
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.



