Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae

3.0 star property

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A modern reception area with a dark reception desk, a large mirror, and a seating area with a purple couch.
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A modern dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with blinds, and a television screen on the wall.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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3-2-37 Hirooka, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, 920-0031
  • Place, Ishikawa Ongakudo
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Omicho Market
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Kanazawa Castle
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Komatsu (KMQ)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Non-smoking Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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

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

Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 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

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

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About the neighborhood

Kanazawa

Located in Hirooka within a mile (2 km) of Omicho Market, Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Oyama Shrine. This 153-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like refrigerators, electric kettles, and LCD TVs.

What's nearby

  • Ishikawa Ongakudo - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Motenashi Dome - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Omicho Market - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Oyama Shrine - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Kanazawa Castle - 5 min drive - 1.5 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
  • ‪FIVE - Grill & Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪すし玉 - ‬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

At Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and laundry facilities. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. This hotel also has a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch LCD TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, bathrobes, and toilets with an electronic bidet. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, electric kettles, and desks. Housekeeping is available on request.

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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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • 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.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae?

This hotel is situated in Hirooka within a 10-minute walk of Ishikawa Ongakudo and Motenashi Dome. You'll also find Omicho Market and Kenrokuen Garden within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae?

As of Jul 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae on Jul 30, 2026 start from $33, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae have a casino?

No, Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like bathrobes and slippers as well as a 24-hour front desk.

Does Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae.

Does Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae?

The closest major airport to Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae is Komatsu Airport (KMQ), which is 20.2 mi away (41 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae that offer a balcony.

Smile Hotel Kanazawa Nishiguchi Ekimae Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 145 out of 240 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 73 out of 240 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 240 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 240 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 240 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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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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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

Lillian K

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

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

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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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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10/10 Excellent

Sajith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in May 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

Paul

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

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

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

Alix

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice facility, close to train station
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean room. Nice beds and linen. Friendly staff. Good breakfast. Close to train station. I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable distance to station. great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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6/10 Okay

CECILE

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is about 5 mins walk to the JR LINE. The are is in a business area so not much access to restaurants and stores. The staff are very nice and helpful. The hotel is nice and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025