Kobe 2024 Para Athletics World Championships

Accommodation Guide

The LOC is pleased to offer you a range of accommodation options.
The accommodation options range from 2 star to 4 star and all provide services and facilities including complimentary Wi-Fi, comfortable bedrooms and “athlete friendly” buffet meals. Hotels will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

Our accommodation services provider, Kinki Nippon Tourist group (abbreviated as KNT hereunder), will provide an extensive reservations service including personalised management of all bookings and on-site representation during the event. KNT will also manage all rooming lists and meal requirements to ensure that each team benefits from the very best possible experience.

Accommodation Overview

Accommodation Period

Accommodation will be available from the official arrival day (check in available from Sunday 12th May) until the official departure day (check out necessary by Sunday 26th May).

Meal Package

All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) are served buffet style at each official team hotel.
▶ Provided period : Sun 12 May Dinner – Sun 26 May Breakfast

If you need meal arrangement outside of the above periods or any special dietary requirements, please contact travel@kobe2024.jp in advance (additional charges may apply).

Transport

LOC provides the following transport services to NPCs.

Airport transfer
Service period Sun 12 May – Sun 26 May
Official airport (Kansai International airport and Kobe airport) ⇔ Official team hotels
*Additional charges will apply for transfers outside official airport (KIX/UKB) / arrival and departure dates (12 May – 26 May).

Championships Venue transfer
Service period Mon 13 May – Sat 25 May
Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium ⇔ Official Team Hotels

Training Venue transfer *Only ambulant track
Service period Mon 13 May – Sat 25 May
Shiawase-no-Mura ⇔ Official Team Hotels or Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium

Transportation will be provided by LOC during the official training and championships period from Monday 13th May to Saturday 25th May. Further details regarding the shuttle service will be announced in due course.
*Please note that shuttle services are subject to road conditions, and all listed travel times are thus estimated figures.

Booking Process and Payment Steps

Step 1
Submit 1st form (Application Form by Number)
NPCs apply for the desired hotel and number of rooms (by number) in the 1st form.
Kobe 2024 Accommodation Team has planned to offer an early bird booking process.
 We will offer our best price on all rooms booked during the early bird period.

Step 2
Accommodation offer
The Accommodation Team will send your booking confirmation to NPC after allocation of hotels.

Step 3
Booking confirmation
NPCs will return a signed booking confirmation to the Accommodation Team.
The invoice and 2nd form (Travel application form) will be sent back to you.

Step 4
Submit 2nd form and 50% payment
Submit 2nd form and send 50% payment for the accommodation booking fees.
Once we receive your 2nd form, we will arrange your airport transfer.
If you need visa support documents, NPCs must provide each member's passport copy at this step.

Step 5
Full payment
Send full payment by Friday 29th March.
If the payment is not sent by this date, the accommodation team has the right to cancel the booking.

NOTE

Competition Fees (WPA) and Accommodation Fees (LOC)
The Competition Fee is 800 EUR per team member and is to be paid to World Para Athletics in accordance with the invoice that can be generated from the online system (SDMS) based on the confirmed team delegation size.
And Please follow the steps as described to apply for and pay the Accommodation Fee.
If you have any questions or need assistance , please contact travel@kobe2024.jp

Payment Schedule

Booking period Due Date (JST) Payment amount
Early Bird Booking Thursday 15 February 50% Due
Friday 29 March Balance Due
Standard Booking Friday 15 March 50% Due
Friday 29 March Balance Due

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

Date (JST) Penalty
~ Friday 9 February 0%
Saturday 10 February ~ Friday 15 March 50%
Saturday 16 March ~ Friday 12 April 80%
Saturday 13 April ~ 100%

Room Type

The description of the room types is as follows.


Single or Double room

A single room or double room is a standard guest room with single or double occupancy. The room is furnished with a single, queen or king size bed.

Twin room

A twin room is a standard guest room with twin occupancy. The room is furnished with two separate single beds.

Triple room

A triple room is a standard guest room with triple occupancy. The room is furnished with three separate single beds.

Adaptable room and Accessible room

Rooms provided will have ample space in order to meet the following conditions as adaptable/accessible rooms.
An adaptable room is a regular room but relatively easy to use for wheelchair users, with bathroom doors that are at least 60cm wide and with no steps and sufficient moving space in the bathroom and guest room.
An accessible room is specifically made for people with disabilities.

Japanese style room (Can only be selected in Shiawase-no-Mura)

Japanese-style rooms have tatami flooring, shoji screens, and a two-tiered closet for storing futons.
You need to take off your shoes in the room and you can sleep on a “futon”, It is a Japanese quilted mattress rolled out on the floor for use as a bed. Hotel staff will lay out the futon for you before bedtime.



Conditions vary depending on the hotel. Please check the hotel information for details.
As the number of rooms is limited, accommodation will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.

Team Hotels

Please click individual hotel names for more details. 

Area Rating
(Star)
Hotel Distance to
Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium
Total
Allocation
Adaptable
&
Accessible rooms
Twin rate
*Standard booking
(per person per night)
Shin-Kobe Station ★★★★ ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Kobe 13.5km 250 110 ¥18,000
Harbor ★★★★ Kobe Meriken Park Oriental Hotel 15.2km 175 100 ¥19,500
★★★ Hotel Crown Palais Kobe 13.1km 79 37 ¥14,000
Port Island ★★★★ Kobe Portopia Hotel 19.2km 195 50 ¥19,500
★★★ Ariston Hotel Kobe 19.2km 60 ¥13,000
Rokko Island ★★★★ Kobe Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers 25.8km 70 4 ¥19,500
★★★ Hotel Plaza Kobe 25.8km 65 - ¥14,000
Area Rating
(Star)
Hotel Distance to
Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium
Unit Quantity Price
per combination
/per night
*Standard booking
Northern Kobe ★★ Shiawase-no-Mura (Main) 9km 20 ¥55,000 - ¥70,000
★★ Shiawase-no-Mura (Tanpopo) 9km 12 ¥55,000 - ¥60,000
★★ Shiawase-no-Mura (Hiyodori) 9km 1 ¥500,000

Team Hotels Locations

Hotel Information and Application Form

Details of hotel information and application form are below.

The accommodation booking period has now ended.
For further inquiries please contact The Travel Desk at travel@kobe2024.jp