Merveille Arima

3.0 star property
Adults-only hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa

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Property entrance
2 restaurants, Japanese cuisine
City view from property
2 restaurants, Japanese cuisine
Property amenity

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$272
17 Sept - 18 Sept

Explore the area

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1670-5 Arima-cho, Kita-ku, Kobe, Hyogo-ken, 651-1401
  • Arima Onsen
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Rokkosan Ski Area
  • Mount Rokko
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)
    ‪77 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Toilet with electronic bidet
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Toilet with electronic bidet
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 50 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 3 Twin Futons

About the area

Kobe

At Merveille Arima you'll be 0.4 km (0.2 mi) from Arima Onsen and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Mount Rokko. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and free self-parking. .A day of pampering can include access to the hot springs/mineral springs and sauna. The restaurant, Hanagoyomi, serves Japanese cuisine. Enjoy the Hot tub, sauna and karaoke as well as access to hot springs. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage. Japanese breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free extended parking. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Arimacho hotel include Meriken Park and Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall.

What's nearby

  • Kin no yu - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Arima Onsen - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Mount Rokko - 11 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Rokko Garden Terrace - 13 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Kobe University - 16 min drive - 12.8 km

Getting around

  • Arima Onsen Station - 1 min walk
  • Kobe Arimaguchi Station - 3 min drive
  • Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪茶房チックタク - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪あり釜めし くつろぎ家 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪リストランテ Maretta - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪汸臼庵 有馬温泉店 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪翠陽 - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Merveille Arima

Adults-only hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa
There are 2 restaurants on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Merveille Arima offers its guests a full-service spa, hot springs, and Access to hot tub. A sauna, a vending machine, and karaoke are also featured at Merveille Arima. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Kobe hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 1990
  • Karaoke
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
Merveille Arima offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bathrobes. Satellite televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a hydromassage showerhead, slippers, toilets with an electronic bidet and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and in-room massages can be requested.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. The spa is equipped with a sauna. The spa is open daily.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men's and women's areas. There are 2 hot springs open between 3:00 PM and midnight.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily Japanese breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 2,178 per person
  • 2 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Hanagoyomi
  • Kouyou

Things to do

  • 2 hot springs
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Karaoke
  • Sauna

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Full-service spa

  • 2 hot springs
  • Hot springs open from 3:00 PM - midnight
  • Hot springs water temperature - 42 ºC
  • In-room massages
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Sauna
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Spa open daily
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1990
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Guests booked in Half Board rates must check in by 7 PM to receive dinner.
This property is unable to accommodate most dietary and food allergy restrictions.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property welcomes adults only.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 7 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for Japanese breakfast: from approximately JPY 2178 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Hot springs access available from 3:00 PM to midnight.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Merveille Arima
Merveille Hotel
Merveille Hotel Arima
Merveille Arima Hotel Kobe
Merveille Arima Hotel
Merveille Arima Kobe
Merveille Arima Kobe
Merveille Arima Hotel
Merveille Arima Hotel Kobe

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Merveille Arima?

Merveille Arima offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Merveille Arima?

As of 12 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Merveille Arima on 17 Sept 2025 start from NZ$268.36, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Merveille Arima?

Yep, Merveille Arima has a free self car park and free extended parking. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Merveille Arima?

The closest beach to Merveille Arima is Omae Beach Park (11.3 km).

Is there a spa on site at Merveille Arima?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Merveille Arima. It has a sauna and hot springs.

What makes Merveille Arima a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Merveille Arima.

Is Merveille Arima family-friendly?

No, Merveille Arima is an adults-only property.

Does Merveille Arima serve breakfast?

You bet, Japanese brekkie is available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Merveille Arima?

No, Merveille Arima does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Merveille Arima?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Merveille Arima's onsite restaurant that serves Japanese cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Merveille Arima?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Merveille Arima?

No, pets are not allowed.