Smile Hotel Nishiakashi

3.0 star property
Travelers find tranquility in the indoor public bath at this welcoming hotel, where attentive service and thoughtful amenities create a peaceful retreat

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Cleanliness standards - Smile Hotel Nishiakashi (Akashi)
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Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, slippers, electronic bidet - Smile Hotel Nishiakashi (Akashi)
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In Kanigasaka, Smile Hotel Nishiakashi welcomes guests with a soothing indoor public bath. Enjoy free WiFi, dry cleaning services, coffee in the lobby, and snacks from vending machines. The 24-hour front desk staff consistently earns praise from satisfied guests.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Single Room, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room-Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Double Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Single Room-Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

Double Room-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Single Room-smoking

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

Small Double Room-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Small Double Room-Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Kanigasaka, a neighborhood in Akashi, is home to Smile Hotel Nishiakashi. Kobe Municipal Chuo Gymnasium and Matsuho no Sato Onsen are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Kobe Harborland and PLiCO Nishiakashi. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Skymark Stadium or Kobe Green Arena. Visit our Akashi travel guide
Map
12-5 Wasaka, Akashi, Hyogo, 673-0012

What's nearby

  • Kobe, Japan at Akashi Kaikyo Bridge spanning the Seto Inland Sea to Awaji Island.
    Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
    17 min drive - 7.3 miles
  • Kobe Harborland
    Kobe Harborland
    41 min drive - 16.3 miles
  • Port of Kobe at night, Osaka, Japan
    Port of Kobe
    46 min drive - 19.4 miles
  • Arima Onsen
    Arima Onsen
    58 min drive - 30.8 miles
  • PLiCO Nishiakashi
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles

Getting around

  • Kobe Nishiakashi Station
    4 min walk
  • Ikawadani Station
    8 min drive
  • Kobe Airport (UKB)
    49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ้คƒๅญใฎ็Ž‹ๅฐ† ่ฅฟๆ˜Ž็Ÿณๅบ—
    2 min walk
  • ๆ˜Ž็Ÿณ็„ผ ไนฑ
    2 min walk
  • ใ‚‚ใฃใ“ใ™ ่ฅฟๆ˜Ž็Ÿณ้ง…ๅ‰ๅบ—
    1 min walk
  • ้ƒฝใใ—ใ‚ใ‚“ ่ฅฟๆ˜Ž็Ÿณๅบ—
    3 min walk
  • ใคใใ— ่ฅฟๆ˜Ž็Ÿณๅบ—
    3 min walk

About this property

Smile Hotel Nishiakashi

Hotel located in Kanigasaka
Smile Hotel Nishiakashi provides amenities like an indoor public bath (no minerals) and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Self-serve breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free premises, an elevator, and a vending machine
Room features
All 105 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with toilets with electronic bidets and shower/tub combinations
  • Electric kettles, heating, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Self parking on site (JPY 1,200 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 500 for adults and JPY 500 for children

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Spa

  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (30 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out fee: JPY 1000

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for self-serve breakfast: approximately JPY 500 for adults and JPY 500 for children
  • Self parking fee: JPY 1200 per night
  • Late check-out fee: JPY 1000

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Parking height restrictions apply
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Smile Nishiakashi
Smile Hotel Nishiakashi Hotel
Smile Hotel Nishiakashi Akashi
Smile Hotel Nishiakashi Hotel Akashi

Frequently asked questions

Is Smile Hotel Nishiakashi pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for JPY 1200 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Smile Hotel Nishiakashi?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Smile Hotel Nishiakashi?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for JPY 1000.

Where is Smile Hotel Nishiakashi located?

Located in Kanigasaka, this hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from PLiCO Nishiakashi and within 3 mi (5 km) of Aeon Akashi Shopping Center and Akashi Park. Akashi Castle and Uontana Shopping Street are also within 3 mi (5 km). Kobe Nishiakashi Station is only a 4-minute walk and Kobe Fujie Station is 23 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Smile Hotel Nishiakashi Reviews

7.2

Good

7.2

Cleanliness

7.6

Location

7.4

Staff & service

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 341 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 126 out of 341 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 341 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 341 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 341 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Was really good, close to the Shinkansen train station. Nice and warm breakfast. Big size public bathroom. The room was small as usual for Japanese business hotels but overall my experience was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Hideaki

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Itโ€™s budget hotel and thatโ€™s exactly what you get!
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Aadi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Takashi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Hiroto

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
there was crickets (insects) in the room on the 8th floor.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Yoshikazu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ไฝŽๆ–™้‡‘ใชใฎใซๅๅˆ†ใช่จญๅ‚™ใงๅฟซ้ฉใ€‚ใ—ใ‹ใ‚‚้ง…่ฟ‘ใงไพฟๅˆฉใ€‚ไนๅทžๅœจไฝใงใ™ใŒใ‚†ใ‹ใ‚Šใ‚ใ‚‹ๅœŸๅœฐใชใฎใงๆฏŽๅ›žใŠไธ–่ฉฑใซใชใฃใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

YUKI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ใƒใ‚งใƒƒใ‚ฏใ‚คใƒณใŒ้…ใใชใฃใฆใ—ใพใฃใŸใŒ ไธๅฏงใซๅฏพๅฟœ้ ‚ใ„ใŸใ€‚
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

TSUYOSHI

่ฆชๅˆ‡ใง่‰ฏใ‹ใฃใŸใงใ™ใ€‚
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

HIDEHARU

ใ‚นใ‚ฟใƒƒใƒ•ใฏไธๅฏงใงๆ„Ÿใ˜ใŒ่‰ฏใ‹ใฃใŸใ€‚้ง…่ฟ‘ใง็ซ‹ๅœฐใฏ่‰ฏใ‹ใฃใŸใŒใ€ใ‚คใƒณใƒใ‚ฆใƒณใƒ‰ใฎๅฝฑ้Ÿฟใ‹ๅคใ•ใจๆ–™้‡‘ใŒ่ฆ‹ๅˆใฃใฆใชใ„ใ‹โ€ฆ ๅคงๆตดๅ ดใฏๆ™‚้–“ๅธฏใฎๅ…ฅใ‚Œๆ›ฟใ‚ใ‚ŠใฎใŸใ‚ๅ…ฅใ‚Œใชใ‹ใฃใŸใฎใงไฝ•ใจใ‹ๅ‡บๆฅใชใ„ใงใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ‹๏ผŸ
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

MASATO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
ๅ‡บๅผตๆ—ใซใฏใกใ‚‡ใ†ใฉ่‰ฏใ„้ƒจๅฑ‹ใงใ—ใŸใ€‚ๆฎ‹ๅฟตใชใฎใฏๆœ้ฃŸใŒใ‚ใพใ‚Šใซใ‚‚็ฐก็ด ใงใ—ใŸใ€‚
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Tatsuya

ใ‚ขใƒกใƒ‹ใƒ†ใ‚ฃใŒใฉใ“ใซใ‚ใ‚‹ใฎใ‹ใ‚ใ‹ใ‚‰ใชใ‹ใฃใŸ
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KAWAI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
้ง่ปŠๅ ดใŒๅฐ‘ใชใ„
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Toshiharu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
ๅคงๆตดๅ ดใŒ่‰ฏใ‹ใฃใŸ
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ใƒฆใ‚ฆใ‚ณ

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ๆบ€่ถณใงใ™๏ผ
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Masako

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ๆธ…ๆฝ”ใง่‰ฏใ‹ใฃใŸใงใ™ใ€‚
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

ใใ‚ˆใฟ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
ๆœ้ฃŸใฏใ‚ซใƒฌใƒผใ ใฃใŸใฎใงใ™ใŒใ€ๅ‘ณๅ™Œๆฑใ‚‚ใคใ„ใฆใŸใฎใงใใ‚Œใฏ็„กใ—ใงไฝ•ใ‹ไป–ใฎใ‚‚ใฎใŒใ‚ใ‚Œใฐใ„ใ„ใชใ€ใจๆ€ใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ใ‚นใƒผใƒ—ใƒใƒผใ‚‚ใ‚ใฃใŸใฎใงใ€‚ ๅคงๆตดๅ ดใฏใ‚ญใƒฌใ‚คใงใ—ใŸใ€‚ๆฌฒใ‚’ใ„ใ†ใจๅฅณๆ€งใฎๆ™‚้–“ใ‚’ๅปถใฐใ—ใฆๆฌฒใ—ใ„ใงใ™
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Yumiko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
้ƒจๅฑ‹ใฎๅ†…่ฃ…ใ‚‚ใ‚ทใƒณใƒ—ใƒซใ ใ‘ใฉใชใ‚“ใจใชใๅฏๆ„›ใ•ใ‚‚ใ‚ใ‚‹ใ‚ˆใ†ใช้›ฐๅ›ฒๆฐ—ใงๆฐ—ใซๅ…ฅใ‚Šใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ ้ง…ใ‚‚ใ‚ณใƒณใƒ“ใƒ‹ใ‚‚ใ™ใใซใ‚ใ‚‹ใฎใงไพฟๅˆฉใงใ—ใŸใ€‚
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TARO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
ๆœ้ฃŸใฎ็‰›ไธผใŒ็พŽๅ‘ณใ—ใ‹ใฃใŸใงใ™ใ€‚
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

terada

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ๆตดๅฎคใŒๅฐ‘ใ—็‹ญใ‹ใฃใŸใ‹ใชใ€‚
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Megumi

Liked: Staff & service
ๅคใ„ใƒ›ใƒ†ใƒซใงใ—ใŸใŒๅˆฉไพฟๆ€งใŒ่‰ฏใ‹ใฃใŸใฎใจใ€ใƒ›ใƒ†ใƒซใฎๆ–นใฎๅฏพๅฟœใฏใจใฆใ‚‚่‰ฏใ‹ใฃใŸใงใ™ใ€‚
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

ใƒใƒ„ใƒŸ

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
็ฆ็…™้ƒจๅฑ‹ใŒใ‚ˆใ‹ใฃใŸ
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Hiromi

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
้ง…ใ‹ใ‚‰ใฎ้“้ †ใŒๅˆ†ใ‹ใ‚Šใซใใ้ง…ใฎๅ‘จใ‚Šใ‚’ไฝ•ๅ›žใ‚‚ๆญฉใๅฟƒ็ดฐใ‹ใฃใŸใ€‚้ง่ปŠๅ ดใ‹ใ‚‰ใงใฆใใŸไบบใซ่žใๅˆ†ใ‹ใ‚Šใซใใ„ใ‹ใ‚‰ใจใ„ใฃใฆใƒ›ใƒ†ใƒซใพใง้€ใฃใฆใ‚‚ใ‚‰ใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

ใŸใ‹ใฒใ‚

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
ๆœใฎใ‚นใ‚ฟใƒƒใƒ•ใฎๅฏพๅฟœใŒใ„ใพใ„ใก
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

NORIKO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ๅˆๅ‰3ๆ™‚้ ƒใซใƒใ‚งใƒƒใ‚ฏใ‚คใƒณใ—ใŸใฎใงใ™ใŒใ€ใƒ•ใƒญใƒณใƒˆใซใกใ‚ƒใ‚“ใจไฟ‚ใฎๆ–นใŒใŠใ‚‰ใ‚Œใฆๅฎ‰ๅฟƒใ—ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

MEGUMI

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
ๅฏใ‚‹ใ ใ‘ใชใ‚‰ใกใ‚‡ใ†ใฉ่‰ฏใ„ใƒ›ใƒ†ใƒซใงใ™ใ€‚ๅคงๆตดๅ ดใŒใ‚ใฃใŸใฎใงไบˆ็ด„ใ—ใพใ—ใŸใŒใ€็”ทๅฅณๅ…ฅใ‚Œๆ›ฟใˆๅˆถใงๅฅณๆ€งใฏ20:00ใพใง็”ทๆ€งใฏ20:15ใ€œใงใ—ใŸใ€‚ใกใ‚‡ใคใจไธไพฟใ•ใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ—ใŸใ€‚
Stayed 1 night in May 2025