Smile Hotel Wakayama

3.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Museum of Modern Art

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Smile Hotel Wakayama offers a warm welcome near the historic Kishu Toshogu Shrine. Enjoy local cuisine for breakfast, stay connected with wired internet, and unwind with newspapers or bike rentals nearby.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Internet access
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer station
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Fridge
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Basic Single Room, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bidet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Basic Twin Room, Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bidet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Basic Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bidet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Basic Single Room, Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bidet
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Map
18 Minamimigiwacho, Wakayama, Wakayama-ken, 640-8232

What's nearby

  • Wakayama Castle - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Museum of Modern Art - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Wakayama Park Zoo - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Wakayama City Children's Museum - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Wakayama City Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) - 43 min drive
  • Kobe (UKB) - 103 min drive
  • Kada Station - 10 min drive
  • Wakayamashi station - 14 min walk
  • Wakayama Station - 28 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪ラーメン まるイ 十二番丁店 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪まる万ラーメン - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪わらいや和歌山城 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪La Taverna covo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪炭火菜彩干物飯 紀州のしずく - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Smile Hotel Wakayama

Located near a train station, Smile Hotel Wakayama is a great choice for a stay in Wakayama. For a bite to eat, guests can visit Shangri-La, which serves Japanese cuisine and is open for breakfast.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 87 rooms
    • Arranged over 9 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age – 15
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 15
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Covered on-site self-parking (JPY 1000 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • On-site parking is limited
    • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–9:30 AM
  • Restaurant

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Bike hire

Facilities

  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Lift

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 19-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free wired Internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Shangri-La – This restaurant specialises in Japanese cuisine and only serves breakfast.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Local cuisine breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately JPY 1200 per person

Parking

  • Covered self-parking costs JPY 1000 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

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.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Smile Wakayama
Wakayama Tokyu
Smile Hotel Wakayama Hotel
Smile Hotel Wakayama Wakayama
Smile Hotel Wakayama Hotel Wakayama

Frequently asked questions

Does Smile Hotel Wakayama offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Smile Hotel Wakayama does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Smile Hotel Wakayama?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Smile Hotel Wakayama?

Yes. Self-parking costs JPY 1000 per night. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Smile Hotel Wakayama?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Smile Hotel Wakayama and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Museum of Modern Art (6-min walk) and Wakayama Castle (8-min walk), along with Kishu Toshogu Shrine (3 mi) and Kataonami Beach (3.6 mi).

Are there restaurants at or near Smile Hotel Wakayama?

Yes, Shangri-La offers Japanese cuisine.

What's the area around Smile Hotel Wakayama like?

Smile Hotel Wakayama is a short 8-minute walk from Wakayama Castle and 6 minutes' walk from Museum of Modern Art.

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