Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae

Property class: 3

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A modern reception area with a dark reception desk, a large mirror, and a seating area with a purple couch.
An underwater view of a pool with two people looking at the ceiling.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small table.
The exterior of the Smile Hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent illuminated sign.
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with blinds, and a television screen on the wall.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $35
$32 nightly
$35 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1

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3-2-37 Hirooka, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, 920-0031
  • Place, Omicho Market
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Oyama Shrine
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Higashi Chaya District
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Komatsu (KMQ)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Non-smoking Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room, Non-smoking Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, Non-smoking Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Corner Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Non Smoking

  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kanazawa

A stay at Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae places you in the heart of Kanazawa, within a 5-minute drive of Omicho Market and Oyama Shrine. .This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Higashi Chaya District and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Kenrokuen Garden.

What's nearby

  • Ishikawa Ongakudo - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Omicho Market - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Oyama Shrine - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Higashi Chaya District - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Kanazawa Yasue Gold Leaf Museum - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Kanazawa Station - 5 min walk
  • Komatsu Airport (KMQ) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪金沢回転寿司 輝らり - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪サイゼリヤ - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪すし玉 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪そじ坊 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪すし食いねぇ! 金沢駅前店 - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae

Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae offers 153 accommodations with bathrobes and slippers. 42-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, toilets with an electronic bidet, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Kanazawa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

Make yourself at home in one of the 153 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 1,700 for adults and JPY 1,700 for children

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 1700 for adults and JPY 1700 for children

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Housekeeping is provided once every 3 days.

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

Property is also known as

Smile Hotel Kanazawanishiguchiekimae
Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae Hotel
Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae Kanazawa
Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae Hotel Kanazawa

Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 149 out of 248 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 77 out of 248 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 248 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 248 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 248 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean business hotel close to West Gate of Kanazawa station. Newer hotel, excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was friendly the hotel was convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, nice staff, & ample amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarabjit Singh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time at Smile Hotel Kanazawa, the room was incredibly spacious and very close to the station.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Lillian K

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good business hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. It is just a block away from the main station. Breakfast buffet looks good, but it is quite expensive
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What I liked most is after 5 months in Japan I found a business hotel room that was not super tiny :))
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Sheng Keat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location near Kanazawa station is a plus. Room is spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Guang-Yin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is good 👍
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

June

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and quickly checked us in. I would stay at this hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and breakfast.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s very close the the train station and seems to be an old office building. It’s a good place to stay, just be prepared to cross the station each time you want to visit the city center.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

giuseppina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, laundry room was very handy, and the breakfast options were great, with pictures on dishes to help those who don't read kanji.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sajith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

LIANG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
clean room, nice staff, quite and safe
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Florence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
room is clean and staff is helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Predrag

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to Kanazawa station. Rooms were spacious and very clean. Staff were friendly. Comfy bed. Highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zeniff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super helpful staff; offered delivery to the next city!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It had what we needed and was close to the train station.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aurora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right by the train station and very comfortable room
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

TIMOTHY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely a smile 😊 Convenient for Kanazawa Station and reasonably priced this hotel impressed me.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Deepa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent room, very spacious, modern, and clean. Breakfast was good and included vegetarian options. Good location, within walking distance from the train station. It was convenient to use their washing machines and dryers.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alix

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice facility, close to train station
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025