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Boasting a garden, Motoyu Kosenkaku offers accommodations in Kobe, 1.7 mi from Mt. Rokko and 5.6 mi from Mount Maya. The property is located 11 mi from Noevir Stadium Kobe. Guests can enjoy a selection of Japanese cuisine, including Japanese Shojin (vegetarian course) or Western cuisine in the in-house restaurant. All rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Motoyu Kosenkaku provides certain units that include mountain views, and each room comes with a private bathroom with a bath. The rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and an electric kettle. The property has a hot spring bath. The reception can offer helpful tips for getting around the area. Kittebunka Museum is 328 feet from the accommodations, while Kinsengen is 1312 feet away. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, 11 mi from Motoyu Kosenkaku.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
4 futon beds
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.7
Free Wifi
8.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Cindy
    United States of America United States of America
    We had a very spacious room. Both the onsens were great. The Japanese Kaiseki dinner and breakfast were outstanding, and worth the stay. We also had a cabin where our 2 girls stayed, and it was super cute.
  • Monique
    United States of America United States of America
    Our rooms had a great view of the mountains. The Kaiseki meals were delicious and very memorable. The people who served us our meals were gracious and professional.
  • Anonymous
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    It was my husband's birthday when we checked in. I had emailed the hotel if there could be any surprise arrangement for my husband. Since I had been very busy the weeks before we travelled to Kobe. I raised my questions bit by bit and day by...
  • Ruolei
    United States of America United States of America
    The facility is gorgeous, service is fantastic and the food is amazing. Chef Yoshikawa made our stay memorable by preparing THE best meal in my entire life. And the friendly restaurant staff has gone extra mile to accommodate the diet request from...
  • Siew
    Malaysia Malaysia
    Great place to experience onsen up in the mountains. The facilities were excellent.
  • Judit
    Switzerland Switzerland
    I had a beautiful big Japanese style room with a balcony overlooking the city and mountains. I got a lovely kaiseki dinner including kobe beef and amazing breakfast served in the room. There was a nice sake choice for the dinner, but also very...
  • Tegan
    Australia Australia
    The hotel was charming and spacious with lovely views. The breakfast was outstanding. Generous servings and beautifully served. Onsen was spacious, hot and clean. Staff were very kind and helpful. An excellent start to our trip.
  • Ye
    Australia Australia
    Onsen was excellent! Loved every bit of it. Staff are very friendly and helpful!
  • Aries
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The lodge was spacious and they have complete amenities for your comfort.
  • Annie
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff spoke good english, especial the shuttle bus driver. Onsen were good. I booked the dinner package and it was wonderful.

Property questions and answers
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  • Do you have private onsen?

    Sorry , we only have public Onsen.
    Answered on 16 December 2020
  • I'm arriving to Osaka in an early flight at like 7am, then I'll take a bus to your proerty. Can I check in before the 3pm time?

    If you arrive earlier than [15:00], you can leave your luggage at the front desk and freely arrange your trip. Or you can sit on the sofa in the hotel..
    Answered on 8 December 2023
  • Are dinner and breakfast included

    It is depended the plan you choose, we recommend you chose the Japanese Kaiseki plan.
    Answered on 26 August 2023
  • Do you offer shuttle service from Shin Kobe JR station?

    We are sorry, we just provide the shuttle-service in Arima Onsen town area.
    Answered on 26 August 2023
  • Is your onsen outdoor or indoor onsen? Is the onsen open to non hotel guests?

    We have 2 indoor Onsens, and 1 small outdoor Onsen bath. We also open the Onsen to the guests who reserved our Day-trip plan.
    Answered on 8 December 2023
  • is it easy to access the onsen area?

    The onsen bath is at the B floor of our main building.
    Answered on 26 August 2023
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Area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • ラ・フォンテーヌ
    • Cuisine
      European • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Romantic
  • 慶月(精進料理)
    • Cuisine
      Japanese
    • Ambience
      Traditional

Amenities of Motoyu Kosenkaku
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hot spring bath
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden
Activities
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Karaoke
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Suit press
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Indoor swimming pool
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
Spa
  • Public Bath
  • Hot spring bath
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules
Motoyu Kosenkaku takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBNICOSCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

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

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Motoyu Kosenkaku 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.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

FAQs about Motoyu Kosenkaku

  • Motoyu Kosenkaku offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Hiking
    • Karaoke
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Hot spring bath
    • Swimming pool
    • Public Bath
  • Room options at Motoyu Kosenkaku include:

    • Triple
    • Quad
    • Bungalow
    • Suite
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Motoyu Kosenkaku has 2 restaurants:

    • 慶月(精進料理)
    • ラ・フォンテーヌ
  • The prices at Motoyu Kosenkaku may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Motoyu Kosenkaku is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Motoyu Kosenkaku is 7.5 miles from the center of Kobe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Motoyu Kosenkaku is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.