Rating: 4.5/5

Nakanobo Zuien

  • Breakfast & dinner
  • Luxury onsen
  • Onsen
  • Onsen for couples
  • Onsen for families
  • Open-air bath
  • Private onsen
  • Private onsen in the room
  • Sauna

Overview

Nakanobo Zuien is a luxurious ryokan in the historic Arima Onsen. Nakanobo Zuien offers rooms for adults only, making it the perfect destination for couples and families with older children, looking for a relaxing time away.

The ryokan features both golden and silver hot springs, celebrated for their healing and beauty benefits. Conveniently located 60 minutes from Osaka and 30 minutes from Kobe, it is a tranquil escape within easy reach.

Accommodation

Nakanobo Zuien offers 13 different room types, ranging from traditional Japanese-style rooms to luxurious VIP suites with private open-air hot spring baths. The VIP suites, such as the “Wako,” “Maki,” and “Atago,” feature both Kinsen (golden) and Ginsen (silver) springs. These rooms are spacious, with a maximum capacity of six guests, and are designed to offer a perfect blend of traditional and modern comfort. All rooms are non-smoking, with free Wi-Fi, air purifiers, and premium amenities.

Dining

Four dining options are available: Zuien Kaiseki, Satoyama Kaiseki, Chef’s Room and private dining. Each menu focuses on the finest seasonal ingredients, including Kobe beef, Tamba matsutake mushrooms, and seafood from the Seto Inland Sea. Dining locations range from in-room service to private dining rooms, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.

Onsen & Wellness

Nakanobo Zuien is renowned for its golden (Kinsen) and silver (Ginsen) hot springs, which are rich in therapeutic minerals. The ryokan offers a large public bath with indoor and outdoor options, including saunas, as well as private family baths available by reservation. The private open-air baths, free for guests, allow you to enjoy the healing waters in a secluded setting.

Guests with Tattoos

Private open-air baths and reserved family baths provide options for guests with tattoos.

Facilities

  • Private Onsen: Free access to private open-air hot springs with Ginsen water.
  • Public Baths: Large baths with saunas and garden views, open throughout the day.
  • Shuttle Service: Complimentary shuttle service within the Arima Onsen area.
  • Parking: Free parking is available for guests.
  • Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi throughout the ryokan.

Additional Features

  • Adults-only accommodation (no guests under 13)
  • Non-smoking throughout the property
  • Traditional Kaiseki dining options
  • Private dining available
  • Free parking and Wi-Fi
  • Exclusive use of private hot springs

Nakanobo Zuien – Address

📍 808 Arimachō, Kita Ward, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

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