Kobe Sannomiya Union Hotel, Kobe
About the Hotel
Kobe Sannomiya Union Hotel is a 3-star hotel located in the heart of Sannomiya, an area of cultural significance in Kobe. The hotel offers a free morning shuttle service to Sannomiya Station with direct access to Kansai International Airport. It combines convenience with various amenities suited for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can make the most of its prime location, within walking distance of the main shopping district and notable attractions.
Location
Kobe Sannomiya Union Hotel is strategically located within walking distance to JR Sannomiya Station and Flower Road. The Port of Kobe and Kobe Culture Hall are close by, making it an ideal base for exploration. The shuttle service to Sannomiya Station operates every 15 minutes from 07:00 to 10:00, ensuring easy access for guests.
Rooms
The hotel features 307 air-conditioned rooms designed in a classic style. Each room includes essential amenities such as a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary WiFi. Private bathrooms are equipped with deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy video-on-demand movies during their stay.
Eat & Drink
Canone Restaurant serves a daily Japanese buffet breakfast and offers lunch dishes. On-site dining includes a selection of Japanese cuisine. A vending machine is also available for added convenience. Guests can enjoy unique souvenirs at the hotel's gift shop.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides recreational amenities including complimentary bicycle rentals. Business travelers can utilize meeting facilities that cover 700 square feet, complemented by a computer station and dry cleaning services. Other amenities include concierge services and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Back massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The location was quite convenient, not far from Sannomiya station, making it easier to explore Kobe. The rooms had a nice aesthetic, but they were a bit cramped and had an unpleasant smell. The staff were friendly, but the communication in English could be better. Overall, it was decent value, but some aspects could use improvement.
The hotel had a great location, being quite close to Sannomiya Station and various shopping districts. My room was standard-sized, tidy, and provided all necessary amenities, although a bit small. The staff were friendly but didn't seem entirely comfortable with foreign guests. Overall, it provided decent value for money, but the breakfast could use improvement as it felt overcrowded and lacked variety.
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, thanks to its excellent location and comfortable rooms. The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating. However, the dining experience left something to be desired as the breakfast options were quite limited and not very appealing. Still, overall it offered good value for money with direct access to Kobe airport.
The hotel has a great location, being within walking distance of the city's main attractions and night life. The rooms are small but clean and suitable for short stays. The staff is friendly, but I did encounter some communication issues. Dining mainly offers Japanese food, which is nice if that's your preference, but variety could be improved. Overall, for the price, this hotel offers decent value for money, but it might not be ideal for those seeking extensive amenities or a more varied dining experience.
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, thanks to its friendly staff and convenient location near Sannomiya station and bustling shopping areas. The rooms offered a nice aesthetic and were tidy, though a bit smaller than I expected. While the dining options were underwhelming, the overall experience felt like a great value for the price.
Overall, I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. It’s located conveniently close to Sannomiya Station, which made exploring Kobe super easy. The rooms were small but tidy, with all necessary amenities despite feeling a bit hot. The staff was incredibly warm and helpful. On the downside, the dining options were nothing special, and the breakfast could use a bit more variety.
I had a pretty decent stay at this hotel. The location is fantastic, making it easy to walk to the Sannomiya train station and nearby shopping areas. While the rooms were on the small side, they were tidy and equipped with all the necessary amenities. Unfortunately, the dining options left a bit to be desired, particularly for breakfast. Overall, it's a fair value for the price, but there are definitely some areas for improvement.
The hotel has a great location, very close to Sannomiya Station and convenient for accessing the city’s attractions. The room I stayed in was a bit smaller than I expected, which was a letdown. The service could definitely use some improvement, as the staff didn’t seem very friendly or helpful. However, the breakfast was quite good with a variety of options, making it a decent value for money.
The hotel is conveniently located in the center of Sannomiya, just a short walk from the lively station which was perfect for getting around Kobe. My room was clean but unfortunately, it was a smoking room, and the smell was overwhelming. The breakfast was delightful, offering a variety of freshly prepared Japanese dishes, although it did get a bit crowded in the morning. Overall, I found the value for money to be reasonable, despite the room size and odor being less than ideal.
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The rooms, while clean, were a bit on the small side, which is typical for this price range in the area. The service was friendly and accommodating, but not all staff seemed comfortable with foreigners. The location was a highlight, as it was conveniently close to Sannomiya station and shopping districts. The dining options left much to be desired, as the food was only average. Overall, the hotel provides fair value for money, but there are areas for improvement.
I had a decent stay at the hotel, which is conveniently located near the Sannomiya train station and shopping areas. The rooms were pretty small, but they were tidy and had all the necessary amenities. The service was friendly, but it could have been a bit more helpful. Dining options were just okay, lacking variety. Overall, it offers good value for money, especially given its great location.
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, with clean and spacious rooms that made my visit quite comfortable. The location was decent, although a bit away from the train station, which made transport somewhat inconvenient. The service varied, with some staff being helpful while others seemed a bit annoyed. The dining options were nice, especially for those who enjoy Japanese cuisine, but it could be a bit limiting if you're looking for diversity. Overall, it's a solid place to stay for the price, but it does have its drawbacks.
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, enjoying its cozy and clean rooms, along with the friendly staff. The location is fantastic, being a short walk from main attractions and near the lively Sannomiya area. While the breakfast was nice, it could use a bit more variety. Overall, it’s great value for the price, but I wish the hotel had a few more modern amenities.
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which offers clean and comfortable rooms, making it great for business travelers like me. The location is quite convenient, especially for getting to the nearby shopping districts. However, I found the staff's English skills lacking, which made communication a bit challenging at times. Overall, the hotel provides good value for the price, but some improvements in service would enhance the experience.
The hotel has a convenient location with direct access to Kobe airport and is just a short walk from Sannomiya station. The rooms, although clean and quiet, were a bit small and had a noticeable smell of smoke, which made my stay less comfortable. The breakfast offered was mainly Japanese food and wasn't the best. Overall, the value for money is decent, but there are definitely areas for improvement.