Title: Suma Ward Travel Guide: Best of Suma Ward, Kobe Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Suma Ward](https://expedia.co.uk/Suma-Ward-Kobe-Hotels.0-n553248635974904703-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Kobe](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Kobe.d6128416.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Suma Ward Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Suma-Ward.d553248635974904703.Car-Hire-Guide)[Suma Ward Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Suma-Ward.d553248635974904703.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Suma Ward Travel Guide ## Kobe ## Visit Suma Ward Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Kobe travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Kobe.dx6128416) --- ### Popular places to visit #### Suma Aqualife Park Kobe Make time to visit the sea life at Suma Aqualife Park Kobe during your trip to Kobe. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Suma-Aqualife-Park-Kobe-Suma-Ward.d553248621532771307.Attraction) #### Kobe Green Arena Catch an event at Kobe Green Arena during your trip to Kobe. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kobe-Green-Arena-Kobe.d6102784.Attraction) #### Sumaura Park Sumaura Park is just one of the places to see in Kobe, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the parks. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sumaura-Park-Kobe.d6347695.Attraction) #### Suma Rikyu Park After visiting Suma Rikyu Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kobe. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Suma-Rikyu-Park-Suma-Ward.d553248621532771308.Attraction) #### Suma Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Suma Beach during your trip to Kobe? [](https://expedia.co.uk/Suma-Beach-Kobe.d644132276529680384.Attraction) #### Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium Catch an event at Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium during your trip to Kobe. Wander the waterfront in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kobe-Universiade-Memorial-Stadium-Suma-Ward.d6102788.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Volleyball in Osaka & Kyoto with locals!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48144366/aaffce70-94ec-4e8c-98ff-063aca2ab2a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Volleyball in Osaka, Kobe & Kyoto with locals! £5 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/volleyball-in-osaka.a48144366.activity-details) ![Kobe Nature Tour Exploring Rokko and Arima](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50090554/c7b5147a-15cb-4e2c-9a2c-9fbab12d3838.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kobe Nature Tour Exploring Rokko and Arima £133 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kobe-nature-tour-exploring-rokko-and-arima.a50090554.activity-details) ![Kobe's Harmony: Mountains, Sea, and the Serenity of Arima Onsen](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48868742/7e77d0b1-09f1-4e61-8ba0-698597d7ab66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kobe's Harmony: Mountains, Sea, and the Serenity of Arima Onsen £120 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kobes-harmony-mountains.a48868742.activity-details) ![Kobe : Private Custom Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47526677/c5ad5e57-0831-4d7a-a7b9-908a2e5902c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kobe : Private Custom Tour (Excursion to Osaka / Kyoto possible) £92 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kobe-private-custom-tour-excursion-to-osaka-kyoto-possible.a47526677.activity-details) ![Private tour - Experience Kobe's Best Gems with a local host](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46262770/7a724ca2-36a6-42b3-829d-aefbd91fcce5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private tour - Experience Kobe's Best Gems with a local host £137 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-experience-kobes-best-gems-with-a-local-host.a46262770.activity-details) ![Private Shore Excursion Kobe Port - Best of Kobe with a local](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46313978/8eada676-58fe-40c9-89fa-aa0b40831c26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Shore Excursion Kobe Port - Best of Kobe with a local £137 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-shore-excursion-kobe-port-best-of-kobe-with-a-local.a46313978.activity-details) [See all activities in Kobe](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Kobe.d6128416.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Suma Ward ![Kobe Suma Sea World Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109610000/109601100/109601017/61709685_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kobe Suma Sea World Hotel 1-3-5 Wakamiya-cho, Suma-ku Kobe Hyogo £209 19 Jan - 20 Jan Stay at this hotel in Kobe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and in-room massages. Popular attractions Kobe Harborland and Port of Kobe are located ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (6 reviews) Great Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F01%2F2026&endDate=20%2F01%2F2026&selected=109601017&PinnedHotelID=109601017&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974904703) ![Hotel Keihan Universal Tower](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/869400/869335/c54b45c5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Keihan Universal Tower 6-2-45, Shimaya, Konohana-ku Osaka Osaka-fu £98 25 Jan - 26 Jan additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy 2 restaurants, hot springs on-site and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,140 reviews) Everything was great! Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F01%2F2026&endDate=26%2F01%2F2026&selected=869335&PinnedHotelID=869335&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974904703) ![Odysis Suites Osaka Airport Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91660000/91658000/91657957/e5f94c11_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Odysis Suites Osaka Airport Hotel Rinkuoraikita 11 Izumisano Osaka £52 25 Jan - 26 Jan additional charges may apply Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Izumisano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and free airport drop-off. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,487 reviews) Location was great. Next to station with next stop being the airport and within walking distance to the outlet mall with shopping and food options. Room layout was very good with a partition between the sleeping area and the rest of the room. Free shuttle service to the airport is also ... Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F01%2F2026&endDate=26%2F01%2F2026&selected=91657957&PinnedHotelID=91657957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974904703) ![HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1843300/1843275/5e5cd14a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT 1-1-111 Sakurajima Osaka Osaka-fu £67 25 Jan - 26 Jan additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,581 reviews) great breakfast, very kids friendly interior. Loved it Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F01%2F2026&endDate=26%2F01%2F2026&selected=1843275&PinnedHotelID=1843275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974904703) ![Kansai Airport Washington Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1750000/1742800/1742760/02ead85b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kansai Airport Washington Hotel 1-7 Rinku Orai-Kita Izumisano Osaka-fu £45 22 Jan - 23 Jan additional charges may apply Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Izumisano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (2,228 reviews) Great service and amenities! Everything around is very close and convenient especially the train station and the familymart inside the hotel. Would go here again Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F01%2F2026&endDate=23%2F01%2F2026&selected=1742760&PinnedHotelID=1742760&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974904703) ![HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT VITA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22640000/22632400/22632329/61680472_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT VITA Konohana, Shimaya 6-1-16 Osaka Osaka £67 25 Jan - 26 Jan additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Osaka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,421 reviews) Room is just enough for 3 people, very clean and well equipped. Location is very good for USJ. 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You might want to explore sights like Osaka Bay and Kobe Three Kingdoms Garden, and you can jump on the metro at Komagabayashi Station or Karumo Station to get around the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kobe-Nagata.dx3000729991) ![Osaka which includes food](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/174000/174721-Osaka.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Tarumi Ward If you're spending some time in Tarumi Ward, Mitsui Outlet Park and Akashi Kaikyo Bridge are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kobe-Tarumi-Ward.dx553248635974901140) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/3/4048d1eae407bf6ebae89cbb60b08b3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) [Photo](https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1801520) by [663highland](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/user:663highland) ([CC BY](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5)) ### Hyogo Hyogo is well liked for its restaurants and museums. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Noevir Stadium Kobe and Osaka Bay are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Shinkaichi Station or Kamisawa Station to get around. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kobe-Hyogo.dx500662) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Shinkaichi While there might not be top attractions in Shinkaichi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kobe Harborland and Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kobe-Shinkaichi.dx6347693) ![Kobe Tower showing a sunset, skyline and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/69000/69674-Kobe-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Hatobacho If you're spending some time in Hatobacho, Kawasaki Good Times World and Kobe Tower are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kobe-Hatobacho.dx553248635976382848) ![Chinatown which includes markets, street scenes and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/69000/69906-Kobe-Chinatown.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Nankin-machi Unique features of Nankin-machi include the coffee shops and shopping. Make a stop by Motomachi Shopping Street or Nankinmachi Square while you're exploring the area. 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