Arima Onsen Takayamaso Hanano
9,1/10 Exceptional - Based on 181 reviews
Subtle harmony between Japanese tradition and avant-garde modernity, Arima Onsen Takayamaso Hanano redefines the “ryokan in Kobe” experience. Every corner inspires serenity with spaces bathed in natural light and noble materials. The hot springs, jewels of this establishment, are integrated into a refined wellness center offering targeted massages and relaxation areas. The promise of absolute rejuvenation, magnified by a view of the mountains.
Design and comfort blend in rooms with a pure aesthetic. Traditional tatamis, impeccable futons, and modern amenities coexist to offer an immersive and luxurious experience. Some rooms have elegant terraces or private spa baths, perfect for enjoying an intimate moment at the heart of Kobe’s urban and natural panorama.
Vibrant and enchanting, the culinary space of the establishment revolves around sophisticated Japanese cuisine. The Asian breakfast, served with refinement, is an essential component of the experience. Nearby, charming restaurants such as Arimaya and Tosan offer authentic local flavors, enriching your stay under the sign of gastronomy.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
8/10 Subtle harmony between tradition and modernity, the ryokan highlights tatamis, pure rooms, and sophisticated kaiseki gastronomy. The baths offer a soothing atmosphere. Some touches of Westernization in certain spaces make the whole less immersive while capturing the Japanese essence. A memorable and refined experience.
Ryokan Highlights
Thermal bath/onsen
Outdoor bath
Public bath
Massages
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Streaming service
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
Customers particularly appreciated the excellent service from the staff, who were deemed friendly and attentive throughout the stay.
The rooms are often described as spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped, with thoughtful details that add to the luxurious experience.
The public baths as well as the in-room bathing options are highly appreciated, allowing moments of relaxation with a beautiful view.
Breakfast and meals are frequently highlighted for their quality and exceptional flavor, contributing to a memorable culinary experience.
The cleanliness of the establishment is regularly praised, with high standards contributing to a serene and pleasant atmosphere.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the ryokan?
Check-in is between 15:00 and 18:00. Check-out must be done between 09:00 and 11:00. Please indicate your arrival time in advance.
What wellness services are offered?
The ryokan has a spa and wellness center, as well as a thermal bath/onsen. Various wellness packages and massages are available for an additional fee.
What languages are spoken within the ryokan?
The ryokan staff speaks English and Japanese.
What are the establishment’s rules and restrictions?
The establishment is adults-only. Children are not allowed, and guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. Pets are not accepted, and smoking and partying are prohibited on the premises. Quiet hours are from 15:00 to 11:00.
What types of meals are available at the ryokan?
An Asian breakfast is served on site. Additional dining services may be offered depending on available offers.
Is parking available for guests?
Yes, free and private parking is available on site. Reservation is required to benefit from it.
What activities and tourist spots are nearby?
The ryokan is close to several points of interest, including the Arima Philatelic Culture Museum, Zempuku-ji Temple, and Tanasangen Park. Other attractions include the Rokkokozan Botanical Gardens 6 km away and the Chinese Modern Art Museum 9 km away.
Are pets allowed within the establishment?
No, pets are not allowed in the establishment.
What cultural activities can be done in the surroundings?
You can visit the Chinese Modern Art Museum or the Arima River Kasen Shinsui Park. The Arima Toys and Automata Museum is also just 200 meters away.
What means of transport are available to get to the ryokan?
The ryokan is accessible by train from the Arima Onsen station 500 meters away. Itami Airport is located 23 km away.
Is there a Wi-Fi connection available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the establishment.
How do Genius discounts work at the establishment?
Genius discounts depend on booking dates, stay dates, and available offers. Log in to check if a discount is applicable to your dates.
