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Historic Hotels in Kobe

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The ORIENT
Hotel in KobeJP flag
9.3
Excellent
From $155
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Historic
Oriental Hotel is one of the oldest hotels in Japan. It first opened its doors in 1870 to meet the steady demand of foreign travellers on the newly opened Kobe Port. Its fame was known amongst politicians and business magnates. In 1995, the original hotel was destroyed by an earthquake and a new one was built while keeping the same design and service philosophy.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
The The ORIENT in Kobe is a heritage hotel that is definitely worth a stay for those interested in history. The hotel is nicely decorated with old photos and maps that showcase its heritage. Guests can enjoy a beautiful view of the harbor and feel the elegance and historical importance of the hotel. Located in the old foreign settlement area, guests can experience the history of the city while relaxing in the luxurious vintage atmosphere. Visitors express that they feel the pride of staying at Japan's oldest hotel and appreciate the sense of history that surrounds them. Overall, the The ORIENT is a top-quality hotel where guests can immerse themselves in the rich history of Kobe.
Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo main photo
Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo
Ryokan in KobeJP flag
9.3
Excellent
From $298
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Historic
First established in 1191, this ryokan is the oldest in Arima and has accommodated many famous guests through the centuries, such as the Shogun Yoshimitsu Ashikaga.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Historic' category
Arima Onsen Tocen Goshobo stands as a testament to the passage of time and cultural heritage. As one of the oldest establishments in the area with its origins dating back to 1191, it is deeply rooted in history. The hotel's age with over 900 years of existence, is palpable in its well-preserved ancient structure.

Guests are charmed by the beautiful and vintage rooms that retain the elegance and charm of bygone eras, creating a distinctly historical and traditional experience. The building itself, registered as a tangible cultural asset, has seen generations walk through its doors, including historic figures such as shoguns.

The ryokan's long history is also evident in the unique structure of its hot spring baths. Throughout the inn, from the architecture to the utensils, the essence of a storied past is maintained meticulously. This longstanding dedication to preserving its heritage allows visitors to truly feel the passage of time and culture within a wonderfully maintained and historically significant environment.
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