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About the Hotel

Chuo-Ku Sakaemachidori 3-1-3, Kobe, Japan, 650-0023

Near the harbour

Very good

7.7

8.4

/10

Loved by guests

Practical laundry
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Spacious room

"The location is great, we were able to walk everywhere we wanted."

June from United States

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"This is a little nicer than the standard business hotel offering in Japan."

William from United Kingdom

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"Great time and closeness to Chinatown in Kobe a big plus."

scott

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Location

Hotel Meriken Port Kobe Motomachi is located along the picturesque waterfront in Kobe. The hotel is just a short walk from famous attractions like Meriken Park and Kobe Harborland. Guests can access the city's vibrant shopping and dining scenes easily from this central location.

Rooms

The hotel offers 162 guest rooms with stunning views of the harbor or the city. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and an electric kettle. The expansive windows ensure each room is flooded with natural light.

Dining

Dining options at Hotel Meriken Port Kobe Motomachi include the all-day café, Trattoria. The on-site restaurant features a menu with both Japanese and Western cuisine crafted with fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a peaceful ambiance while savoring their meals with harbor views.

Wellness

The hotel features a fitness room equipped with a range of exercise machines for guests to maintain their workout regimen. It also offers a relaxing lounge area with a sauna for a soothing experience after an active day. This wellness space is aimed at enhancing the overall guest experience.

Business Facilities

Hotel Meriken Port Kobe Motomachi provides business facilities including a well-equipped meeting room that accommodates up to 120 people. This space is ideal for corporate gatherings or special events. With audio-visual equipment available, it supports seamless presentations.

Highlights

Location: waterfront in Kobe

Rooms: 162 guest rooms

Dining: Trattoria

Wellness: fitness room

“This hotel places you in a prime spot, within a short walk of Chinatown and the Motomachi shopping mall, and offers bike rentals for further exploration. The staff goes above and beyond, creating a welcoming atmosphere; in-room Wi-Fi and breakfast add convenience. A solid choice for those eager to explore Kobe's attractions.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningLunch a winner!

Even though we missed breakfast, lunch was superb. There's also a great Nepalese restaurant right in the hotel!

Olivia from Canada

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Guest ParkingOn-site parking

The hotel has on-site parking. It costs ¥2200 per night. Very useful in this area.

Ricardo from Spain

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Room FeaturesSpacious rooms

We had a very large, clean room. It easily fit our family of four, which was excellent.

Mei Lin from Singapore

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Media & EntertainmentConnectivity issues

If you don't have a Japanese phone number, you can't make calls from your room.

George from United States

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Non-smoking Economy Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Non-smoking Family Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Non-smoking Economy Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Chuo-Ku Sakaemachidori 3-1-3, Kobe, Japan, 650-0023

Map view

Chuo-Ku Sakaemachidori 3-1-3, Kobe, Japan, 650-0023

City landmarks

Tower

Kobe Port Tower

4800 ft

Landmark

Ikuta Shrine

2300 ft

Park

Meriken Park

3300 ft

Museum

Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall

1.3 mi

Museum

Kobe Maritime Museum

3900 ft

Landmark

Kobe Harborland

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kobe East Park

2800 ft

Landmark

Kitano Meister Garden

2700 ft

Landmark

Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial Park

2400 ft

Museum

Kobe Kitano Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Kitanozaka

3900 ft

Mall

Harborland

1.1 mi

Landmark

Minatogawa Shrine

1.2 mi

Church

Kobe Eiko Church

2000 ft

Landmark

Monument of Old Navy Training Center

2100 ft

Garden

Soraku-en

3500 ft

Nearby

1 Chome-3-18 Sakaemachidori

Nankin-machi

1200 ft

Mall

Kobe Motomachi Shopping Street

1500 ft

Museum

Kobe City Museum

1800 ft

Mall

Sannomiya Center Gai Shopping Street

1500 ft

2 Hatobacho Meriken Park

Fish Dance Monument

1100 ft

3-1-1 Kaigandori KCC Bldg. 2F

Kobe Overseas Chinese History Museum

300 ft

1 Hanakumacho

Hanakuma Castle

2000 ft

4-4-1 Shimoyamadedori

Hyogo Prefecture Guest House

1600 ft

2-2 Hatobacho

Kawasaki Good Times World

1500 ft

3-1-17 Sannomiyacho

Kobe Doll Museum

1700 ft

3-3-10 Motomachidori

Kobe Fugetsudo Museum

600 ft

2 Hatobacho Meriken Park

Bell of Hortensia

1900 ft

Hatobacho

Memorial Statue of Emigrants Boarding The Emigrant Ship

1900 ft

8-1-1 Shimoyamatedori

Hongwanji Kobe Betsuin

2000 ft

Restaurants

Angie

600 ft

2-7-4 Sakaemachidori

Kouran-main branch

600 ft

2-10-6 Sakaemachidori

Kobe Croquette

800 ft

2-4-1 Motomachidori

Andrew's Original Eggtart Kobemotomachi

800 ft

2-4-4 Motomachidori

Kuraudon

800 ft

3-6-17 Sakaemachidori

Lima Coffee

900 ft

3-8-1 Motomachidori

Motomachisantosu

1100 ft

2-3-12 Motomachidori

Yun Yun

1200 ft

1-3-17 Sakaemachidori

Hokodo Coffee

1100 ft

3-10-6 Motomachidori

Yakitori Hinata

1000 ft

3-8-8 Motomachidori

Mandrill Curry Kenchomae Honten

1000 ft

8-9 Hanakumacho

Explore Kobe

Local Highlights Around Hotel Meriken Port

Nankin-machi

5 minutes' walk

Kobe's vibrant Chinatown, renowned for delicious street food, unique shops, and cultural festivals throughout the year.

Ikuta Shrine

9 minutes' walk

One of the oldest Shinto shrines in Japan, featuring lush gardens and serene pathways for a peaceful exploration.

Kobe Maritime Museum

15 minutes' walk

An engaging museum showcasing Kobe's rich maritime history and stunning waterfront views.

Kobe Harborland

25 minutes' walk

A bustling shopping and entertainment complex along the waterfront, featuring restaurants, shops, and scenic views.

Hiking at Suwayama Park

15 minutes' walk

Tranquil hiking trails offering panoramic views of Kobe, ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Relaxation at Local Spas

10 minutes' walk

A variety of local spas providing rejuvenating treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

Biking Along Meriken Park

13 minutes' walk

Biking paths through scenic Meriken Park, where guests can rent bikes and enjoy the fresh sea breeze.

Exploring Kobe's Street Markets

6 minutes' walk

Visit lively local markets for unique souvenirs and authentic tastes of Kobe culture.

Kouran-main branch

3 minutes' walk

Traditional Japanese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its fresh sashimi and sushi selections.

Kobe Croquette

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining focused on delicious croquettes, offering both classic and innovative flavors for quick bites.

Angie

3 minutes' walk

A charming café serving international dishes and gourmet desserts with a relaxing ambiance and outdoor seating.

Andrew's Original Eggtart Kobemotomachi

3 minutes' walk

Specialty bakery known for its rich, creamy egg tarts, perfect for a delightful snack or dessert.

Kobe Eiko Church

10 minutes' walk

A beautiful historic church that often hosts concerts and events, showcasing local talent and music.

Comedy Shows at Local Bars

10 minutes' walk

Lively bar venues featuring weekly comedy nights, perfect for a fun evening with friends or family.

Jazz Nights at Sannomiya Center Gai

6 minutes' walk

Popular jazz bars hosting live performances, offering a cozy atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.

Kobe City Museum

7 minutes' walk

Family-friendly museum featuring exhibits on Kobe's history and culture, perfect for an educational visit.

Getting around town

City Centre

Kobe12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Kobe Airport (UKB)14 min · 5.4 mi

Osaka International Airport (ITM)45 min · 18.5 mi

Train

Motomachi Station5 min · 1400 ft

Kobe Station15 min · 4000 ft

Underground

Minato Motomachi4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at JPY 2200 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,300 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

111

Former name

hotel meet me kobe motomachi

FAQs

About Hotel Meriken Port Kobe Motomachi

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Meriken Port Kobe Motomachi?

Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out must be completed by 10:00.

How far is Hotel Meriken Port Kobe Motomachi from Kobe Airport?

The hotel is located 10 km from Kobe Airport.

What dining options are available near Hotel Meriken Port Kobe Motomachi?

Dining options within 0.5 km include Steak&Grill Kobe Meriken Hatoba, Steakland Kobe, Sunchago Burgers, Bar Moon-Lite, Anima Modern Italian Restaurant, Riki, and Angie.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Meriken Port Kobe Motomachi?

Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Is parking available at Hotel Meriken Port Kobe Motomachi?

Private parking is available on site for a daily fee.

What attractions are close to Hotel Meriken Port Kobe Motomachi?

Nearby attractions include Kobe Harborland Park (0.5 km), Meriken Park (1 km), and the Kobe Maritime Museum (1 km).

Is a buffet breakfast included at Hotel Meriken Port Kobe Motomachi?

Yes, a buffet breakfast is available daily for guests.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Meriken Port Kobe Motomachi?

The staff speaks English and Japanese.