Guest house 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 busses 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 Guest house Kobe Yamatomusubi, while Nunobiki Falls and Kitano Ijinkan-Gai are a 15-minute walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 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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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.9
Free Wifi
9.2
High score for Kobe
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jasmine
    United States of America United States of America
    The guesthouse was an absolute delight! The rooms were traditional and beautiful, the host was a pleasure, the bathrooms were clean and so well stocked, and making the onigiri in the morning was such a pleasant way to start the day! The host walks...
  • Yonatan
    Israel Israel
    The beds were super comfortable and the double room I was in was spacious. The kitchen has everything you might need.
  • Emilio
    Japan Japan
    Great location just walking distance from Shin-Kobe station and Nunobiki waterfalls, the staff were very friendly and easy to talk to, and loved making onigiri in the morning!
  • Lemus
    Japan Japan
    I loved staying here! The staff was extremely nice and welcoming. I had a lot of fun learning how to make onigiri for breakfast. The place is clean and well kept, and also in a very quiet neighbourhood. The guesthouse is also conveniently located...
  • Carolina
    Australia Australia
    The guys are amazing! Pretty comfortable place, clean and near to attractions.
  • Winyaroop
    Thailand Thailand
    Very nice guesthouse, warm atmosphere, good location, quiet environment, cute kitchen, making onigiri in the morning was so charming and enjoyable thing for this place, staff was so nice and friendly.
  • Joshua
    United States of America United States of America
    Clean, great location, friendly owner. Excellent breakfast activity of making onigiri!
  • Lana
    Netherlands Netherlands
    I loved the personal touches around the guesthouse and that they teach you how to make onigiri for breakfast! A great experience and super close to the train station and the mountain. You can start your trail and end up in the city. Highly recommend!
  • Logan
    Japan Japan
    Very cute, quiet location. Place was clean and all other people staying were very polite. Host was excellent and chatted while making onigiri in the morning.
  • Yahel
    Israel Israel
    The staff were really friendly and I really enjoyed the breakfast, will definitely return again!

Property questions and answers
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  • Is it possible to check in after 6:00 p.m.?

    You can check-in after 6pm by yourself. Please let us know if you arrive after 6pm until 5pm .
    Answered on 25 August 2023
  • is it possible for me to store my luggage at the hostel the morning before I check in.

    We can keep your luggage before check-in from 8am.
    Answered on 12 August 2023
  • is there a place to store large luggage?

    We can keep the luggage before check-in normally from 8am. Please let us know your arrival time.
    Answered on 12 October 2024
  • Do you have waahing machine? or any laundromat nearby?

    We don't have the laundry. There is a laundry , 5min on foot.
    Answered on 15 May 2023
  • Is early morning check-in between 1:00-2:00 am possible?

    We can not accept the guest check-in after 11pm.
    Answered on 9 August 2023
  • Hello, do you have a parking lot?

    We do not have a parking. Please park around our guesthouse. Thank you.
    Answered on 27 March 2024
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Managed by H.A.G.S

Company review score: 9.6Based on 298 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

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 info

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.

Neighborhood info

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

Area info

Amenities of Guesthouse KOBE YAMATOMUSUBI
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
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
  • Baggage storage
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • 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 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
¥2,200 per stay

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverNICOSUCUnionPay credit cardCash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

While this property offers stays longer than one month, Booking.com isn't offering a lease to a guest. Accordingly, all guests who participate in this offering won't have any rights or interests as a tenant for the offered property but should remain subject to applicable hotel stay/lodging terms and conditions.

License number: 神健保第0322DA0004号

FAQs about Guesthouse KOBE YAMATOMUSUBI

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

    • Room options at Guesthouse KOBE YAMATOMUSUBI include:

      • Bed in Dorm
      • Twin
      • Triple
      • Quad
      • Family
    • Check-in at Guesthouse KOBE YAMATOMUSUBI is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

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

    • The prices at Guesthouse KOBE YAMATOMUSUBI may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.