this upscale 12th century hot spring hotel is a 6 minute walk from arima onsen hot springs and 12 km from rokko kozan shokubutsu en botanical garden. check in time: 10:00 pmcheck out time: 10:00 am. refined rooms with tatami floors and futons have free wi fi, sitting areas and flat screen tvs. upgraded rooms exhibit works by japanese writers and include access to a private tearoom and an open air bath. there's also a posh lounge, and a sleek bar with lacquer decor. some quarters offer balconies. amenities include a public bathhouse with hot spring water (some gender segregated). free breakfast is served in a casual restaurant. they also have tea and coffeemakers, minifridges and minibars
Japanese (日本人)
阪神高速道路・有馬口ICから車で約2km、神戸電鉄・有馬温泉駅から徒歩5分に位置する12世紀創業の伝統的な木造建築の温泉旅館。木のぬくもり感じるロビーは、どこか懐かしい落ち着いた雰囲気。炭酸泉源広場まで徒歩8分である。障 子模様が印象的な一般客室は、枯山水の庭またはライトアップされた中庭などを眺望し、液晶テレビ、トイレを完備。レトロな家具とベッド2台を備える客室の 他、3〜5人用客室、内湯付きの和室もある。桜の木や滝川を眺望し、谷崎潤一郎、吉川英治など文化人が残した書や代々受け継がれた美術品があしらわれた内 湯とトイレ完備の客室も提供。禁煙室あり。プランにより部屋食を提供する。山家料理の食事処を併設し、朝食や会席料理を提供する（食事付きプランあり）。源泉かけ流しの半混浴・半露天風呂を完備（高張性・中性・高温泉）。無料の駐車場もある（駐車場からの送迎サービスあり）。ロビーで無料Wi Fi接続可能。チェックイン時刻: 22:00チェックアウト時刻: 10:00.
Kansai International Airport 1 hr 22
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