At Raconter Arima, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Arima Onsen and Mount Rokko. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool, and freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks. Public transportation is close by: Arima Onsen Station is only 12 minutes on foot.
Languages
Japanese
At a glance
Hotel size
14 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age – 15
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 15
Children
Up to 2 children (2 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
Parking
Free covered on-site self-parking
On-site parking includes off-street options
Other information
Designated smoking area (fines apply)
Property amenities
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
Children's pool
Children's games
Changing table
What to do
Hot springs
Working away
Meeting rooms
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Luggage storage
Facilities
An indoor pool
Lockers available
Room amenities
Be entertained
Television
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Slippers
What to enjoy
Lanai
Freshen up
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
More
Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe
Geta (wooden sandals)
Special features
Spa
Public bath/onsen services include an outdoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men's and women's areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM. There are 2 indoor hot springs and 2 outdoor hot springs open between 2:00 PM and 11:00 PM. The temperature in the hot springs is set to 104°F.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A bathing tax, collected at the property, may be charged. The bathing tax applies to properties with hot springs and ranges from JPY 150-500 per person, per night based on local regulations. Please note that further exemptions may apply.
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Hot springs access available from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Policies
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.
Also known as
Raconter Arima Kobe
Raconter Arima Ryokan
Raconter Arima Ryokan Kobe
Frequently asked questions
Does Raconter Arima offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Raconter Arima does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Raconter Arima?
Yes, there's an indoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Raconter Arima?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Raconter Arima?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Raconter Arima?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
What is there to do at Raconter Arima and nearby?
On-site recreation at Raconter Arima includes hot springs. Raconter Arima also has an indoor pool.
Does Raconter Arima have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a lanai.
What's the area around Raconter Arima like?
Raconter Arima is a short 6-minute walk from Arima Onsen and 8 minutes' walk from Kin no yu.
Raconter Arima Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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