Smile Hotel Nishiakashi

3.0 star property

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A hotel staff member adjusting a bed in a room with a wooden headboard, a thermostat, and a phone on the wall.
A reception area with a marble reception desk, a framed picture above it, and two wall-mounted sconces.
Lobby
Exterior
A hallway with carpeted floors, white walls, and windows with metal frames.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $33
$30 nightly
$33 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3

Explore the area

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12-5 Wasaka, Akashi, Hyogo, 673-0012
  • Place, PLiCO Nishiakashi
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of Kobe
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Place, Arima Onsen
    ‪60 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kobe (UKB)
    ‪71 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room, Non Smoking

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

Single Room, Smoking

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

Small Double Room, Non-Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Small Double Room, Smoking

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

Standard Single Room Smoking

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Semi-double Room Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Akashi

With a stay at Smile Hotel Nishiakashi in Akashi (Kanigasaka), you'll be a short 4-minute walk from PLiCO Nishiakashi and within 3 minutes by car from Aeon Akashi Shopping Center. .This hotel is 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from Kobe Harborland and 16.1 mi (26 km) from Nizigen Nomori Park.

What's nearby

  • PLiCO Nishiakashi - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Akashi Kaikyo Bridge - 17 min drive - 7.3 miles
  • Meriken Park - 42 min drive - 17.0 miles
  • Port of Kobe - 46 min drive - 19.4 miles
  • Arima Onsen - 60 min drive - 31.0 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪餃子の王将 西明石店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪もっこす 西明石駅前店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪居酒屋いっぽん志や - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪つくし 西明石店 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪明石焼 乱 - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Smile Hotel Nishiakashi

Smile Hotel Nishiakashi offers 105 accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with pay movies.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and toilets with an electronic bidet. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals).
Stay in one of 105 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature hair dryers and slippers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Self-serve 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 laundry facilities. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Self-serve 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
  • 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

Smile Hotel Nishiakashi Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 347 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 129 out of 347 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 347 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 347 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 347 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

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
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6/10 Okay

Hideaki

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It’s budget hotel and that’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
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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
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8/10 Good

Sekine

Liked: Staff & service
古いホテルでコンセントが少ない。 延長コードは空いてあったが、コードが短い。 手首に巻いていたタイガーアイの数珠玉を忘れてしまった。
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

MASATO

Liked: Staff & service
朝食が質素。ロケーションは駅近くOK。パーキングが少なく不便。出張族には必要最低限のシンプルステイが可能です。
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

ナオミ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
リーズナブルで、スタッフ 親切丁寧、さわやかなでまた利用したいです
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

AKINORI

Liked: Staff & service
ちょっと古めの客室でした。 枕がちょっと高いかな。 大浴場があるのはありがたかったです。 傘も無料で貸してくれました。
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

YUKI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
チェックインが遅くなってしまったが 丁寧に対応頂いた。
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

KAWAI

Liked: Staff & service
部屋の壁が汚くてショックでした
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

TSUYOSHI

親切で良かったです。
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

HIDEHARU

スタッフは丁寧で感じが良かった。駅近で立地は良かったが、インバウンドの影響か古さと料金が見合ってないか… 大浴場は時間帯の入れ替わりのため入れなかったので何とか出来ないでしょうか?
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

MASATO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
出張族にはちょうど良い部屋でした。残念なのは朝食があまりにも簡素でした。
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Tatsuya

アメニティがどこにあるのかわからなかった
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

KAWAI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
駐車場が少ない
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Toshiharu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
大浴場が良かった
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ユウコ

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
満足です!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Masako

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
清潔で良かったです。
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

きよみ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
朝食はカレーだったのですが、味噌汁もついてたのでそれは無しで何か他のものがあればいいな、と思います。スープバーもあったので。 大浴場はキレイでした。欲をいうと女性の時間を延ばして欲しいです
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Yumiko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
部屋の内装もシンプルだけどなんとなく可愛さもあるような雰囲気で気に入りました。 駅もコンビニもすぐにあるので便利でした。
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

TARO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
朝食の牛丼が美味しかったです。
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

terada

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
浴室が少し狭かったかな。
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Megumi

Liked: Staff & service
古いホテルでしたが利便性が良かったのと、ホテルの方の対応はとても良かったです。
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

ハツミ

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
禁煙部屋がよかった
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025