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THE ORIENT

5.0 star property
Guests at Oriental Hotel enjoy a peaceful terrace retreat, savor Italian cuisine, and benefit from staff who know the best ways to experience Kobe's attractions

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Oriental Hotel in central Kobe offers a tranquil terrace for relaxation after exploring nearby Meriken Park. Three on-site restaurants serve Italian cuisine. The hotel provides WiFi, and the staff assists visitors in discovering the city's highlights.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$309
10 Mar - 11 Mar

Room options

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King Room, Non Smoking, City View (Oriental Floor)

King Room, Non Smoking, City View (Oriental Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Twin Room, Non Smoking, City View (Oriental Floor)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • City view
  • 77 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Twin Room, Non Smoking, Harbour View (Oriental Floor)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Harbour view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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King Suite, Non Smoking

King Suite, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • City view
  • 114 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

King Room, Non Smoking, Harbor View (Oriental Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Harbour view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite with Mist Sauna

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • City view
  • 77 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Club Twin Room, Non Smoking, City View, with Club Lounge access

Executive lounge

Club Twin Room, Non Smoking, City View, with Club Lounge access

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Club King Room, Non Smoking, City View, with Club Lounge access

Executive lounge

Club King Room, Non Smoking, City View, with Club Lounge access

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Club Twin, Non Smoking, Harbor View, with Club Lounge access

Executive lounge

Club Twin, Non Smoking, Harbor View, with Club Lounge access

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • Harbour view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Club King, Non Smoking, Harbor View, with Club Lounge access

Executive lounge

Club King, Non Smoking, Harbor View, with Club Lounge access

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • Harbour view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Club Deluxe Twin, Non Smoking, City Side, with Club Lounge access

Executive lounge

Club Deluxe Twin, Non Smoking, City Side, with Club Lounge access

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Executive lounge

Club Deluxe King, Non Smoking, Harbor Side, with Club Lounge access

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • Harbour view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

King Room, Non Smoking, City View (8-11 Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking, Harbour View (8-11 Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Harbour view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

King Room, Non Smoking, Harbor View (8-11Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking, City View (8-11Floor)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Located by the ocean, THE ORIENT is in Kobe City Centre neighbourhood and is connected to a shopping centre. Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall and Port of Kobe are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Meriken Park and Mount Rokko. Enjoy an event or a match at Hanshin Koshien Stadium, and consider making time for Kidzania Koshien Theme Park—a top attraction that's not to be missed. Visit our Kobe travel guide
Map
25 Kyomachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo-ken, 650-0034

What's nearby

  • Motomachi Shopping Street which includes street scenes, a city and signage
    Motomachi Shopping Street
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Meriken Park featuring a city, modern architecture and art
    Meriken Park
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kobe Tower which includes a skyscraper, night scenes and a city
    Kobe Tower
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Kobe Harborland
    Kobe Harborland
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Big Ferris Wheel and Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall located at Kobe port, Japan.
    Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall
    20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station
    5 min walk
  • Kobe Sannomiya Station
    13 min walk
  • Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)
    77 min drive

Restaurants

  • メインダイニング バイ・ザ・ハウス・オブ・パシフィック
    1 min walk
  • 神戸市博物館ミュージアムカフェ
    1 min walk
  • ティーラウンジ エトワール
    2 min walk
  • Cafe dining Robinson
    2 min walk
  • カフェラ
    4 min walk

About this property

THE ORIENT

Luxury boutique hotel near Meriken Park
Located close to Kobe Harborland and Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall, THE ORIENT provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a hair salon. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and Italian cuisine. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and express check-out
  • Express check-in, babysitting (surcharge) and smoke-free property
  • Tour/ticket information, a front desk safe and a gift shop
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 114 rooms boast comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (JPY 1,500 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10 AM for a fee: JPY 5,500 for adults and JPY 3,300 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • J.W. Hart
  • J.W. Hart Cafe
  • Kobe・Sushi Kanesaka
  • Medium Rare
  • The House of Pacifc

Things to do

  • Health club

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Dining table
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • Area rugs in room
  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 17 floors
  • Built in 2010
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 3 AM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for JPY 12000.0 per day.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately JPY 5500 for adults and from JPY 3300 for children
  • Self-parking fee: JPY 1500 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: JPY 12000.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Oriental Hotel Kobe
Oriental Kobe
Oriental Hotel Kobe
Oriental Hotel Hotel
Oriental Hotel Hotel Kobe

Frequently asked questions

Is THE ORIENT pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at THE ORIENT?

As of 6 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE ORIENT on 10 Mar 2026 start from NZ$309, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at THE ORIENT?

Self-parking is available for JPY 1500 per night.

What time is check-in at THE ORIENT?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 3 AM.

What time is check-out at THE ORIENT?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is THE ORIENT located?

Located in Kobe City Centre, this luxury hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Meriken Park, Kobe Harborland and Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall. Port of Kobe and Kobe University are also within 6 mi (10 km). Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station is 5 minutes by foot and Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station is 8 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

THE ORIENT Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 602 out of 749 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 120 out of 749 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 749 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 749 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 749 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room, restaurant staff and housekeeping. Breakfast was delicious and the views are spectacular.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service and the views from the room and restaurants are beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
style of the hotel is exquisite - classy but not pretentious - shower is sublime - gorgeous rooms - HIGHLY recommended
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service. Quiet. Clean beautiful hotel. Close to train station and shopping
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Chen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was modern, clean, had all the amenities you’ll need.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Midori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The cleanliness and hospitality was top tier. I’ve been around Kobe for a long time, and have been wondering how good this historic hotel was, and they did not disappoint my expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

YASUYO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is excellent and the atmosphere of the restaurant is also very special.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, great breakfast. Would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nhu Ngoc To

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel I

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful service accommodations, friendly and helpful staff. Would recommend this hotel for future travel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

William Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

favourite hotel in Kobe

wonderful hotel, wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place

Great place, beautiful room - we have a suite - and excellent location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ilana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful location with amazing views and top tier service. We loved the location, hotel restaurant and bar
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

AV

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay in Kobe! We loved it! Friendly staff. Very clean. Our room was spacious and very well decorated. Spa is wonderful. Really recommended
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing boutique hotel with friendly staff and charming public bath.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Luxury hotel, terrific amenities, high class service, excellent cleanliness, beautiful bar and views.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location with spacious rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable, located in a great area for shopping and restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Naoko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room size is good and breakfast is fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely room with a great view. Staff was excellent and able to assist us in English. Would highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Haley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service and luxurious accommodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and especially the comforter were amazing, the staff was great for the most part, but the slightest bit judgey at reception.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. extremely comfortable ! View was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent buffet breakfast Beautiful and spacious room Very helpful staff went above and beyond to find us restaurant reservations
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024