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Ginsuiso Choraku Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional

124 reviews

124 reviews

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4.7

Exceptional

Location rating score

Parking
Lowest price includes
Popular landmarks
Kobe Oji Zoo
10.8 km
Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens
12.0 km
Kobe Kitano Museum (Ijinkan-gai)
12.4 km
Ikuta Shrine
13.1 km
Sannomiya Center Gai Shopping Street
13.2 km
Closest landmarks
Arima River Kasen Shinsui Park
510 m
Hyoe Koyokaku
520 m
Mitsumori Main store
550 m
Arima Onsen Information Center
570 m
The Philatelic Culture Museum
590 m

Ginsuiso Choraku

1654-1 Arima-cho, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi, Arimacho, Kobe, Japan, 651-1401 - View map
Highlights

Bath

Bar

Gift/souvenir shop

Coffee shop

Room service

Facilities

Car park

Free internet access

Swimming pool [outdoor]

Coffee shop

Bar

Room service

Gift/souvenir shop

Handrails in stairs and hallways

Service4.8
Number of restaurants1
Location rating4.7
Closest airportOsaka International Airport (ITM)
Distance from airport17.6 km

Rooms available at Ginsuiso Choraku

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  • Room size: 62 m²
  • Garden
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  • Room size: 34 m²
  • Mountain
  • 2 single beds
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  • Room size: 26 m²
  • Mountain
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Japanese Style Room
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  • Room size: 19 m²
  • Mountain
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Japanese-style Suite (West Wing/East Wing)
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  • Room size: 15 m²
  • Mountain
  • 8 futons
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Twin Room
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  • Room size: 34 m²
  • Mountain
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  • Room size: 15 m²
  • Mountain
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  • Mountain
  • Non-smoking
  • 4 futons
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  • Room size: 22 m²
  • Mountain
  • 5 futons
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Overall rating:

4.6

Exceptional
124 reviews
Location
4.7
Room comfort and quality
4.6
Service
4.8
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More about Ginsuiso Choraku

More about Ginsuiso Choraku

This Japanese-style hotel is located on a hill overlooking the Arima hot spring resort and Mt. Rokko, where guests can enjoy the magnificent landscape from comfortable guest rooms. Choraku also offers both "golden" and "silver" hot springs from private sources to fill the communal spas and open-air baths. The expertly prepared kaiseki course cuisine served here features delicacies like authentic Kobe Beef and the freshest seafood from nearby Akashi.

Cuisine
Rating 4.5/5.0!!
Delicious meals are served in-room for both dinner and breakfast. Enjoy dishes carefully prepared one by one made with local ingredients including seafood from Akashi and Tamba vegetables.

Hot Springs
Rating 4.5/5.0!!
The only place in Arima with coveted Golden and Silver springs.
These two types of spring water are pumped into the large communal baths and open air bath "Kunugi-no-yu) for a total of 10 baths.
Kunugi-no-yu has a standing bath, and a sauna is equipped in the large communal baths.

The hotel's friendly hospitality
*Staff will drop you off to the Arima Onsen area as many times as you like.
(The onsen area is about 15 minutes away on foot)
*In the afterbath area, handmade sweets and tea service are available from 15:00-19:00.

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Amenities and facilities

Languages spoken
  • English
Accessibility
  • Braille support in public spaces
  • Elevator for wheelchair
  • Gravel path at entrance
  • Handrails in stairs and hallways
  • In-room emergency alarm
  • In-room emergency alarm for hearing impaired
  • In-room toilet and bathtub with handrails
  • Shared acccessible toilet
  • Sign-language support at reception
  • Slope at entrance
  • Wheelchair
  • Wheelchair accessible
Internet access
  • Free internet access
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Go game
  • Mahjong
  • Massage
  • Pool (seasonal opening)
  • Shogi
  • Swimming pool [outdoor]
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Japanese cuisine
  • Room service
Swimming & soaking
  • Bath
  • Large indoor bath
  • Open-air bath (non-mixed)
Services and conveniences
  • Gift/souvenir shop
Getting around
  • Car park [free of charge]
  • Car park [indoor]
  • Car park [outdoor]
  • Shuttle service (reservation required)
Available in all rooms
  • Bath towel
  • Body soap
  • Refrigerator
  • Shampoo and conditioner
  • Toilet
  • Toothbrush
  • Towels
  • Western-style toilet
  • Yukata (Japanese pajamas)

Hot spring Information

Hot water type
  • Hot spring
Health benefits
  • Nerve pain/Rheumatism
  • Bone fracture/Scald/Wound aid
  • Feminine ailment aid
  • Illness recovery/Stress relief
  • Neuralgia aid
  • Wound aid
Spring quality
  • Other

Hot spring on site

Indoor public bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    70 persons
  • Opening hours
    14:00~01:00 and 05:30~10:00
  • Number of bathtubs
    2
  • Bath style
    Granite
Indoor public bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    50 persons
  • Opening hours
    14:00~01:00 and 05:30~10:00
  • Number of bathtubs
    2
  • Bath style
    Granite
Open-air bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    30 persons
  • Opening hours
    14:00~00:00 (01/01~12/31)
  • Bath style
    Japanese cypress
  • View
    Forest
  • Walking distance from main building
    3 minutes
Open-air bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    30 persons
  • Opening hours
    14:00~00:00 (01/01~12/31)
  • Bath style
    Japanese cypress
  • View
    Forest
Open-air bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    10 persons
  • Opening hours
    14:00~01:00 (01/01~12/31)
  • Bath style
    Granite
  • View
    Mountain
Open-air bath (Mixed)
  • Capacity
    10 persons
  • Bath style
    Granite
  • View
    Mountain

Location

1654-1 Arima-cho, Kita-ku, Kobe-shi, Arimacho, Kobe, Japan, 651-1401
Exceptional
Location

4.7

Airports
  • Osaka International Airport (ITM)
    17.6 km
  • Kobe Airport (UKB)
    18.5 km
Public transportation
  • Arima Onsen Station
    1.3 km
  • Arimaguchi
    2.5 km
Hospital or clinic
  • Step Garden Miyaji Dental Clinic
    3.5 km
Shopping
  • KOBE-SANDA PREMIUM OUTLETS®
    8.0 km
Convenience store
  • Lawson
    380 m
Cash withdrawal
  • ATM
    380 m

What's nearby

Popular landmarks
  • Kobe Oji Zoo
    10.8 km
  • Kobe Nunobiki Herb Gardens
    12.0 km
  • Kobe Kitano Museum (Ijinkan-gai)
    12.4 km
  • Ikuta Shrine
    13.1 km
  • Sannomiya Center Gai Shopping Street
    13.2 km
  • Chinatown (Nankinmachi)
    13.8 km
  • Meriken Park
    14.4 km
  • Kobe Port Tower
    14.4 km
  • Kobe Harborland
    15.1 km
  • Kobe Animal Kingdom
    16.6 km
Nearby landmarks
  • Arima River Kasen Shinsui Park
    510 m
  • Hyoe Koyokaku
    520 m
  • Mitsumori Main store
    550 m
  • Arima Onsen Information Center
    570 m
  • The Philatelic Culture Museum
    590 m
  • Kittebunka Museum
    590 m
  • Arima Toys and Automata Museum
    650 m
  • Tenjin Sengen
    650 m
  • Kin no Yu hot spring
    680 m
  • Taiko Hot Spring
    690 m
Distances shown are straight-line distances on the map. Actual travel distances may vary.

Property policies

Others

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    Some helpful facts

    Check-in/Check-out
    • Check-in from14:00
    • Check-out until11:00
    The property
    • Number of restaurants1
    • Opened in 1969
    • Most recent renovation1995

    Property announcements

    Area Sightseeing
    - Hotel shuttle to Arima Onsen area available (13 min on foot).
    - Mt. Rokko Ropeway (12 min from Arima Onsen to Mt. Rokko summit)
    - Universal Studios Japan (approx. 70 min by car)
    - Himeji Castle (60 min by car)
    - Takeda Castle (90 min by car)
    - 30 min by car to other attractions including Kobe Oji Zoo and Suma Aqualife Park.
    - Approx. 70 min by car to Kyoto.

    Pool open from July 10 (Fri.) to early September
    Free for staying guests.
    Pool Hours: 14:00-17:00, and 9:00-11:00 the next day
    *Pool cannot be used before check-in.

    [Important]
    Guests with bookings of the breakfast and dinner included plan must check-in by 18:30. If arrival will be later than 18:30, please contact the hotel in advance. Dinner may not able to be served for those arriving later than 20:00.

    Reviews of Ginsuiso Choraku from verified guests

    4.6
    Exceptional
    Location4.7
    Room comfort and quality4.6
    Service4.8
    Access4.4
    High score for Kobe
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    4.5
    BigPangTheory from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Couple

    Excellent”

    Interesting hot springs in a great location. The Kobe beef was amazing! You get a mini bbq to cook the beef yourself - great way to try out this amazing delicacy. Room is typical Japanese ryokan - no surprises.

    Reviewed March 27, 2017

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    5.0
    violaswamp from United States
    Group

    Exceptional”

    This hotel is by far our favorite place to stay. We stayed here a few years ago and would definitely stay here again. It is excellent in every way - the service, the food, the onsen . . . . it is the BEST! Although it is away from the shopping areas,

    Reviewed November 26, 2016

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    4.9
    Forrader from Singapore
    Group

    Exceptional”

    We stayed in the Western twin room (breakfast and dinner included) on the fifth floor (503). The room is spacious with a good view of the mountains. There is also wireless access which we did not need as we rented a portable wifi device for about 5,000 Yen

    Reviewed September 07, 2015

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    4.2
    Chanas from Thailand
    Group

    Excellent”

    Very nice hotel. But location is far from station and it locate on hill. However, they have shuttle bus service.

    Reviewed December 10, 2014

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    4.5
    Deb. from Singapore
    Group

    Excellent”

    The building and facilities are very clean and well-maintained. Our Japanese-style room with ensuite toilet and shower was comfortable and the view was lovely. The service is also impeccable be it for the wonderful meals served in the room, help at front d

    Reviewed December 21, 2010

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    5.0
    Lydia from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Group

    Exceptional”

    Amazing scenery, nice staff, absolutely enjoyable stay.

    Reviewed April 11, 2019

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    4.9
    Alison from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Group

    Exceptional”

    Friendly staff, nice room and hot spring

    Reviewed April 05, 2019

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    4.7
    JB from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Couple

    Exceptional”

    金銀溫泉非常正,房間清潔, 下次會再去的

    Reviewed March 04, 2019

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    5.0
    stephanielsy from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Group

    Exceptional”

    服務一流, 如再去大阪會再次入住

    Reviewed March 01, 2019

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    5.0
    婷婷 from Taiwan
    Group

    Exceptional”

    服務良好.有接駁服務.餐食好吃.有戶外風呂

    Reviewed February 15, 2019

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    5.0
    國光 from Taiwan
    Couple

    Exceptional”

    服務超好,本來想走路去旅館,走到半路,旅館的人開車經過知道我們是房客,就順便把我們撿上車,感動

    Reviewed December 05, 2018

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    5.0
    JW from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Group

    Exceptional”

    比左間雙連房 空間好大 溫泉好大好舒服

    Reviewed November 25, 2018

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    4.5
    Chloe from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Group

    Excellent”

    Very nice service. Staff are friendly and always ready to help us.

    Reviewed November 04, 2018

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    5.0
    PoTsz from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Couple

    Exceptional”

    How amazing hot top hotel in Arima Onsen, very good service and facilities here!i hope come again!

    Reviewed September 04, 2018

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    4.5
    jacky from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Group

    Excellent”

    服務體貼細心,招呼周到。酒店有車,不用等。膳食一流。

    Reviewed August 04, 2018

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    4.5
    Wombatkami from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Group

    Excellent”

    It is a very comfortable place for relaxing with very good services especially for the dinner and breakfast. The bath was really good and nice!

    Reviewed June 30, 2018

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    2.5
    Wongs from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Group

    Acceptable”

    Very unhelpful staff.

    Reviewed April 10, 2018

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    4.7
    Jessica from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Group

    Exceptional”

    當我們到達有馬溫泉時,要到電話亭付10円致電給酒店,服務員能說普通話的,他會安排司機5分鐘內來車站接我們。到達酒店後,有專人帶你上房間,服務十分貼心。室外及室內也有金湯和銀湯溫泉,客人不算很多,十分舒適。晚餐和早餐都在房間內用膳,他們有專人把食物送來,味道不錯!

    Reviewed March 21, 2018

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    4.9
    kwok from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Group

    Exceptional”

    房間大而整潔,國語職員貼心服務,特別用餐方面有驚喜,8大2小安排一個私人用餐地點;美中不足是入住當晚有位日本女子在戶外風呂突然大叫一聲和哭泣,及後當我浸溫泉時也驚見警察到場,認為有突發事發生,應立即封鎖温泉,不供住客再使用,使我感到不安,也有嘗試探問職員何事,但得不到正面回覆。

    Reviewed February 28, 2018

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    4.4
    Ms from Hong Kong SAR, China
    Couple

    Excellent”

    Very nice environment and service. I like the traditional decoration, and the staffs are very helpful and polite, highly recommend this hotel.

    Reviewed February 28, 2018

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