Daiwa Roynet Hotel KOBE-SANNOMIYA PREMIER
By the Top3Hotels editorial team. Based on Booking.com guest scores and reviews, location data and reference prices. We did not stay at this hotel. Updated 2026-10-24.
This is a safe Best Value booking in Kobe for travellers who want a clean, modern four-star near Sannomiya station at a price close to the city median. Drivers should budget for parking, and anyone after real luxury should look at our top pick instead.
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The hotel suits couples, families and business travellers arriving by train who want a central, quiet base. The property lists a restaurant, family rooms, air conditioning and free Wi-Fi.
Drivers may want to compare options, since guests find the on-site parking fees expensive. If you are after a five-star experience, our Luxury pick is a different class, at a very different price.
Location and getting around
The address is 1-2-2 Sannomiyacho, Chuoku, in Chuo Ward. The location score is 9.1 out of 10. Guests describe the setting as central yet quiet, near Sannomiya station, shopping malls and Chinatown.
Distances are straight-line estimates. Kobe Mosque is about 0.8 km away, roughly 10 minutes on foot, and Kobe Port Tower is about 1 km, roughly 13 minutes. The Hyōgo Prefectural Museum of Art is about 2.5 km, roughly 31 minutes. That is just over half an hour, so it is far for some, and public transport or a taxi is the easier choice.
What guests say
The score is 8.8 out of 10 from 3,440 reviews, a large base. It ranks joint fourth of 16 eligible properties in the provider sample.
Two points stand out in guest feedback. The location, quiet but close to the station and shopping. And cleanliness: guests mention tidy, modern interiors, spotless bathrooms and fresh linens.
The complaint is about parking. Guests say the hotel is good value overall, but on-site parking fees are considered expensive.
Price and what you get compared with our other picks
Reference prices seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 (10 to 12 November, 2 adults, one room) were about €99.47 a night. The sample median was €100.18, so this is right at the middle of the market. These are not live quotes; check today's price for your dates.
Our Budget pick, KOKO HOTEL Kobe Sannomiya, was about €61.69 a night with an 8.2 score and three stars. Our Luxury pick, The ORIENT, was about €372.83 a night with a 9.3 score and five stars. Here you pay about €38 more per night than the Budget pick for a higher score and a fourth star. The ORIENT scores higher still, but costs nearly four times as much.
Why it made our top 3
We compared 16 eligible hotels in Kobe. This is our Best Value choice because it balances the guest score, the number of reviews and the reference price. It is not the cheapest option, and it was not picked for that.
An 8.8 score backed by more than 3,400 reviews, at a price at the city median, is a strong combination.
Before you book
If you drive, check the parking fee in advance. Breakfast is listed as Italian, Asian, American and buffet; confirm whether it is in your rate.
Room size, renovation condition and cancellation terms have not been assessed. Restaurant opening times are not confirmed.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Questions travellers ask
Is Daiwa Roynet Hotel KOBE-SANNOMIYA PREMIER near Sannomiya station?
Guests say it is near Sannomiya station, shopping malls and Chinatown. The location score is 9.1 out of 10.
Is the hotel clean?
Cleanliness is one of the main things guests praise, with tidy, modern interiors, spotless bathrooms and fresh linens.
How much does a night cost?
Reference prices seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 were about €99.47 a night for 2 adults. This is not a live quote, so check today's price for your dates.
Is there parking?
Guests mention on-site parking, with fees they consider expensive. Confirm the price and availability before arrival.
Can I walk to Kobe Port Tower?
Yes. It is about 1 km away, roughly a 13-minute walk by straight-line estimate.