Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel

Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel (神戸メリケンパークオリエンタルホテル) is a hotel located close to Meriken Park, in Kobe, Japan. It was opened in June, 1995, only 6 months after the Great Hanshin earthquake destroyed much of the city. It is in the Kobe waterfront area called Harborland, and is often featured in pictures of Kobe, together with Kobe Port Tower. It was designed by Takenaka Corporation to resemble a luxury liner. In 2003. it was owned by The Goldman Sachs Group. On February 15, 2006, Japan Hotel REIT Investment Corporation acquired the property for 11.4 billion yen.


 * Rooms: 	331
 * Floors: 	14
 * Ratings: 	AAA