Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi is located within a 3-minute walk from JR Shin-Kobe Station. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. There are 2 different bus stops within a minutes' walk from the property, each with buses departing to Sannomiya, Motomachi and Maya Cable Station. All rooms have air conditioning. Bathroom and toilet facilities are shared. There is a shared lounge area at the property. There are several convenience stores and a small-scale supermarket within a 2-minute walk from the property. Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum is just a 2-minute walk from the property. Nunobiki Herb Garden Ropeway, Bottom Station is a 10-minute walk from Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi, while Nunobiki Falls and Kitano Ijinkan-Gai are a 15-minute walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Kobe
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  • Joseph
    Australia Australia
    Make your own onigiri was amazing for breakfast and all the facilities were really good.
  • Aderynfowr
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Wonderful place to stay. I loved making onigiri for breakfast and the personnel accompanied me and we had a lovely chat while making it. The place itself is nice and quiet. It's a 10 minute walk from Shin-Kobe station (although uphill so it's a...
  • Katie
    Japan Japan
    It’s a guest house/hostel so of course your expectations should be set with that in mind. It was clean, interesting, good location, and the staff member was really kind. Compared to other hostels I’ve stayed in, the beds were very quiet. I’m a...

Managed by H.A.G.S

Company review score: 9.6Based on 214 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We have 2 guesthouses in Kobe. 1 guesthouse is in China town of Kobe " Guesthouse Kobe Nadeshikoya". And this guesthouse " Yamatomusubi" is opened in 2016 as " Hostel Galo " , by last owner. And we took over this guesthouse in 2023 . We would like to help your memory of travel Japan the best experience so feel free to ask us for making your plan in Kobe.

Property information

Guesthouse Kobe Yamatomusubi is located a 3 minute walk from the ticket gate of JR Shin-Kobe Station. The property was newly renovated from a Japanese house.The Japanese cozy retro interior decor will make your stay more relaxing.  Breakfast, Japanese style " Onigiri" is free ! You can enjoy make your own Onigiri and go to hike near by our guesthouse in the mornig.

Neighbourhood information

The hostel is located in Chuo-ward, including city center and a lot of tourist spots. Here is close to both downtown and famous nature spots including waterfalls and a herb garden. One of the most famous sightseeing area in Kobe called Kitano-cho (北野異人館) is within walking distance of our hostel. The one of the greatest “divine falls” in Japan called Nunobiki water falls, which are located 10 minutes walking distance from here. Also you can go hiking to Mt. Maya and Mt. Rokko from the waterfalls. There is a bus stop to Sannomiya (三宮) or Motomachi (China Town area) within 1 min walk distance. The bus runs every 4 to 7 minutes from morning till night. The tourist bus called CITY LOOP BUS stop is 3 minutes walking distance. There are several privately run cafes, convenience stores, restaurants, supermarkets.

Languages spoken

English,Japanese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Guesthouse KOBE YAMATOMUSUBI
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Dining area
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules

Guesthouse KOBE YAMATOMUSUBI takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 13:00 to 18:00

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 10 years
Extra bed upon request
¥2,200 per stay

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card UC NICOS Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Guesthouse KOBE YAMATOMUSUBI accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Guesthouse KOBE YAMATOMUSUBI in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: 神健保第0322DA0004号

FAQs about Guesthouse KOBE YAMATOMUSUBI

  • Check-in at Guesthouse KOBE YAMATOMUSUBI is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Guesthouse KOBE YAMATOMUSUBI offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Guesthouse KOBE YAMATOMUSUBI is 1 miles from the centre of Kobe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Guesthouse KOBE YAMATOMUSUBI include:

      • Bed in Dormitory
      • Twin
      • Triple
      • Quadruple
      • Family

    • The prices at Guesthouse KOBE YAMATOMUSUBI may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.