Nishi Travel Guide

Kobe

A coastal cityscape with a clear sky, a roundabout, and a body of water in the distance.
A coastal landscape with a large suspension bridge, a beach, and a distant mountain range.

Stay near popular Nishi attractions

Shokaiji Temple

Shokaiji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kobe, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the waterfront in this trendy area.
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Things to do

eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

฿115
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Japan Package
Kobe : Private Custom Tour

Kobe : Private Custom Tour (Excursion to Osaka / Kyoto possible)

฿4,244
per adult
Kobe : Private Custom Tour (Excursion to Osaka / Kyoto possible)
Picture 5 for Activity Godzilla Intercept Operation Awaji Attraction Ticket

Godzilla Intercept Operation Awaji Attraction Ticket

฿574
per adult
Godzilla Intercept Operation Awaji Attraction Ticket
Kobe City Best with a local - Private Shore Excursion Kobe Port

Kobe City Best with a local - Private Shore Excursion Kobe Port

฿7,391
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kobe City Best with a local - Private Shore Excursion Kobe Port
Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip

Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip

฿1,805
per adult
Kobe Night View Mt Rokko Kitano Ijinkan Arima Onsen Day Trip
Stroll through Kobe’s lively nightlife streets, filled with lantern lights and a warm, local atmosphere.

Kobe Private Custom Tour: A Port City Between Mountains and Sea

฿5,092
per adult
Kobe Private Custom Tour: A Port City Between Mountains and Sea
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Top hotels in Nishi

LaLa Resort - Adults Only

LaLa Resort - Adults Only

3 out of 5
Nishi-ku Ikawadanicho Befu 1768-1 Kobe HYOGO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿1,032 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
฿1,032
฿1,135 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Stay at this hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Akashi Municipal Planetarium and Akashi Park are located ...
7.2/10 Good! (61 reviews)
"Very old hotel. Dark and run down."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

LaLa Resort - Adults Only
Kobe Seishin Oriental Hotel

Kobe Seishin Oriental Hotel

3.5 out of 5
5-6-3 Kojidai, Nishi-ku Kobe Hyogo-ken
The price is ฿1,827 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
฿1,827
฿2,010 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Stay at this hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Skymark Stadium and Kobe Green Arena are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (321 reviews)
"Large room. Good shower. Good service."

Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Kobe Seishin Oriental Hotel
Kobe Portopia Hotel

Kobe Portopia Hotel

4.5 out of 5
10-1 6-chome Kobe Hyogo-ken
The price is ฿1,931 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
฿1,931
฿2,443 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,158 reviews)
"I like the wide lobby that has plenty of seats for guests. There is a familymart in the hotel to get supper bites and personal care items that you may need. And not forgeting the generously discounted car park rate 1000yen per night."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

Kobe Portopia Hotel
Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel

4.5 out of 5
5-6 Hatobacho Kobe Hyogo-ken
The price is ฿2,688 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
฿2,688
฿3,253 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,028 reviews)
"Nice views on the water. The steak restaurant at the top was outstanding!"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Kobe MerikenPark Oriental Hotel
Kobe PortTower Hotel

Kobe PortTower Hotel

2.5 out of 5
6-1 Hatobacho Kobe Hyogo-ken
The price is ฿1,575 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
฿1,575
฿1,733 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Stay at this hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Meriken Park and Kobe Harborland are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (543 reviews)
"When a property offers a gym and a hot and ice bath facility, then it has the capacity to really please its guests. I loved using both of those areas. However, when on one night the room is valued at AU$176.and the next night it is AU$53, you sort of raise an eyebrow!!! The restaurant called The ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Kobe PortTower Hotel
ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG

ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG

5 out of 5
1-Chome, Kitano-cho, Chuo-ku Kobe Hyogo
The price is ฿2,095 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
฿2,095
฿3,007 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 7 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)
"This was a great hotel for location and value. We just walked off the train and up an elevator to the hotel easy to find. We had a beautiful view to the sky ride and area from the 31st floor. Staff were great and the room had everything we needed... Close to shopping, trains and things to do..."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe by IHG
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Where to stay in Nishi

Find the best Nishi areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A traditional Japanese temple with red and gold accents, a staircase leading up to the entrance, and a clear blue sky.

Sannomiya

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.

A brightly lit tower with the text "Port of Kochi" at the top, a modern building with a curved facade, and a river with a bridge in the foreground.

Kobe City Centre

Travellers choose Kobe City Centre for its captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae Station or Motomachi Station and check out top sights like Sannomiya Shrine.

A coastal cityscape with modern buildings, a prominent red tower, and a mountainous backdrop.
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Chuo Ward

You might take some time to check out the waterfront views in Chuo Ward. Spend some time visiting top spots like Ikuta Shrine, and catch the metro at Shinkobe Station or Sannomiya Hanadokeimae Station to see more of the area.

A historic building with a large archway, surrounded by trees and a paved area.
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Hyogo

Hyogo is well liked for its restaurants and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Noevir Stadium Kobe and Osaka Bay are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Shinkaichi Station or Kamisawa Station to get around.

A forest with autumn foliage, a stone monument, and a pathway.
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Arimacho

Discover Arimacho, memorable for its hot springs. Popular attractions in Arimacho include Arima Onsen and Kin no yu, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Arima Onsen Station.

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