トランス 神戸三宮男塾ホテルグループ
5/10 Average - Based on 44 reviews
Trance Kobe Sannomiya is an adult-only city property operated within a regional hotel group, positioned for convenience in central Kobe. Marketed and used primarily as a love hotel, it offers a discreet, privacy-focused stay that appeals to couples and visitors seeking a short-stay or overnight option. Rooms are compact and functional, designed for comfort rather than extended stays, and the property’s operations reflect late-evening check-in patterns common to the genre.
Guest rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with in-room conveniences including a flat-screen television, refrigerator in many room types, and private bathrooms supplied with complimentary toiletries and hairdryers; selected listings note bidet-equipped toilets. The hotel provides complimentary Wi‑Fi throughout, a continental-style morning offering for staying guests, and a 24-hour reception to assist with arrival times. The property enforces an adults-only policy and does not permit children or pets; guests should note published check-in and check-out windows when planning arrival.
Location-wise, the hotel sits within easy walking distance of the city’s central Sannomiya area and local cultural facilities, making it a practical base for short overnight visits to Kobe and surrounding Hyōgo attractions. It is well placed for visitors heading to nearby venues and offers straightforward access by local transit; the group operating the property also highlights inclusive booking policies for same-sex couples. For travellers prioritising convenience, privacy and a purpose-built short-stay experience in Kobe, this property provides a direct, uncomplicated option.
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Review summary for: トランス 神戸三宮男塾ホテルグループ
Positive Reviews
Tasty breakfast (especially morning bread)
Multiple guests praised the breakfast, noting the morning pastries/bread were especially good and that breakfast is included with some stays.
Spacious rooms and well-equipped bathrooms
Several reviewers said the room and bathroom were roomy and that in-room amenities were complete, making the stay comfortable compared with typical business hotels.
Large bed and distinctive atmosphere
Guests mentioned the oversized bed and a non‑everyday, pleasant atmosphere that enhanced the experience.
Easy to book and good availability
At least one reviewer specifically noted that reservations are easy to obtain, making planning simple.
Good value and convenient extras
Comments highlight affordable rates, free drinks available in the lobby, flexible entry after check‑in, and in some cases friendly staff—contributing to overall value.
Negative Reviews
No on-site parking
Several reviewers pointed out the lack of parking facilities, which may be inconvenient for guests arriving by car.
Concerns about the surrounding area
Some guests felt the neighborhood was not very safe or that there were few nearby shops, which affected their impression of the location.
Breakfast quality was inconsistent or underwhelming for some
While others enjoyed the breakfast, a number of guests found the morning meal insufficient or disappointing.
Noise and thin walls
Multiple reviews mentioned being disturbed by sounds from adjacent rooms or staff areas, indicating sound insulation may be limited.
Staff communication and service issues
A few guests reported problems with staff attitude or that reception had difficulty communicating in English, which affected their experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
This property is adults-only; guests must be 18 years or older to stay.
The hotel offers private/VIP check-in and a 24-hour front desk to ensure discretion; the property asks guests to inform them of arrival time in advance.
Standard check-in is an evening window (typically around 9:00 PM–midnight); if you expect to arrive outside that window, notify the hotel beforehand.
Check-in is generally from about 9:00 PM until midnight, and check-out is usually between about 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Rooms have normal hotel sound insulation but levels can vary by room; if noise sensitivity is a concern, request a quieter room or speak to reception on arrival.
Yes — rooms typically include toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, a hairdryer, TV, refrigerator and a bidet-equipped bathroom.
Free Wi‑Fi is provided for guests throughout the property.
The hotel lists parking availability; contact the property directly to confirm space, size limits and any reservation requirements.
Some rooms are non-smoking and the property provides designated smoking areas; confirm your preference when booking.
A continental in-room breakfast option is offered, typically delivered to the room.
