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title: "Hotel Livemax Kobe-Sannomiya vs Peanuts Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Livemax Kobe-Sannomiya or Peanuts Hotel in Kobe? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Hotel Livemax Kobe-Sannomiya vs Peanuts Hotel

Both are in Kobe, 310 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Nunobikicho 2-chome
## [Hotel Livemax Kobe-Sannomiya](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-livemax-kobe-sannomiya-kobe/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.1

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1596044/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Kanocho 3-chome
## [Peanuts Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/peanuts-hotel-kobe/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.2

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1948054/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Peanuts Hotel

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 310 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Livemax Kobe-Sannomiya if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 65 / 18)

### Choose Peanuts Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.1 / 7.3)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 18 / 65)

### Why is Hotel Livemax Kobe-Sannomiya better than Peanuts Hotel?

1.  More guest reviews (4,506 vs 46), so the rating is more reliable (×98)

### Why is Peanuts Hotel better than Hotel Livemax Kobe-Sannomiya?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.3) (+0.8)
2.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotel Livemax Kobe-Sannomiya | Peanuts Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 8.1  (+0.8) |
| Location | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Public transport | 9.6 | 10.0  (+0.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.3 | 8.2  (+0.9) |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 8.1  (+0.8) |
| Number of reviews | 4,506  (+4,460) | 46 |
| Google rating | 3.4/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 351 | – |
| Rank in Kobe | bottom 9% | bottom 37%  (+28%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 23 km | 23 km  (−300 m) |
| To public transport | 230 m | 160 m |
| To the airport | 7.9 km | 7.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 370 m | 200 m  (−170 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 16 | 28  (+12) |
| Sights within 1 km | 23 | 26  (+3) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 65 | 18 |
| Floors | – | 6 |
| Listed amenities | 7  (+6) | 1 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Hotel Livemax Kobe-Sannomiya prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-livemax-kobe-sannomiya-kobe/prices/)

## Location

310 m apart

Hotel Livemax Kobe-Sannomiya: city centre: 23 km, Kobe Airport (UKB): 7.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 23 sights within 1 km.

Peanuts Hotel: city centre: 23 km, Kobe Airport (UKB): 7.8 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 26 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Kobe

[Kobe weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/hyogo/kobe/weather)

## Hotel Livemax Kobe-Sannomiya or Peanuts Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Livemax Kobe-Sannomiya or Peanuts Hotel?

Peanuts Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Livemax Kobe-Sannomiya or Peanuts Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Peanuts Hotel is closer: 23 km from the centre, against 23 km for Hotel Livemax Kobe-Sannomiya.

### How far apart are Hotel Livemax Kobe-Sannomiya and Peanuts Hotel?

The two hotels are 310 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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