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2-5-8 Motomachidori Chuo-Ku Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi, Kobe, Japan
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Near the harbour
Great
8.3
/10

Rooms

Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi offers a range of accommodations featuring 88 rooms equipped with essential amenities. The hotel provides twin rooms and double rooms, accommodating various guest preferences. En-suites include direct access to private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Dining

On-site dining options include a breakfast buffet that serves both Japanese and Western-style dishes. Guests can enjoy a refreshing drink in the hotel lobby or explore nearby dining establishments within walking distance. Local restaurants showcase Kobe's culinary offerings, including famous Kobe beef.

Location

Situated in Motomachi, the hotel is within close proximity to prominent attractions like Kobe Chinatown and Meriken Park. The hotel is only a short walk from Motomachi Station, providing convenient access to the city's transport network. Guests can explore shopping and dining options in the bustling area surrounding the hotel.

Business Facilities

Business travelers can take advantage of the hotel's on-site meeting room, equipped with essential presentation technologies. Accessibility to work-related resources ensures smooth planning of business engagements. The strategic location supports convenient access to commercial districts of Kobe.

Family Amenities

Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi accommodates families with its spacious rooms designed for comfort. The hotel provides child-friendly dining options and nearby parks for family outings. Families can enjoy exploring local attractions together while having easy access to transport.

Highlights

Location: Close proximity to Kobe Chinatown and Meriken Park

Rooms: 88 rooms including twin and double rooms

Dining: Breakfast buffet with Japanese and Western-style dishes

Business: On-site meeting room with presentation technologies

“Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi places you squarely in Kobe's vibrant core. Its simple comfort makes it a practical base for exploring the city and with its reasonable price point, it's a solid choice for value-conscious travellers.”
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Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location info

2-5-8 Motomachidori Chuo-Ku Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi, Kobe, Japan
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2-5-8 Motomachidori Chuo-Ku Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi, Kobe, Japan
Nearby
1 Chome-3-18 Sakaemachidori
Nankin-machi
600 ft
Mall
Kobe Motomachi Shopping Street
100 ft
2 Hatobacho Meriken Park
Fish Dance Monument
1500 ft
3-1-1 Kaigandori KCC Bldg. 2F
Kobe Overseas Chinese History Museum
800 ft
4-4-1 Shimoyamadedori
Hyogo Prefecture Guest House
1100 ft
1 Hanakumacho
Hanakuma Castle
1800 ft
3-1-17 Sannomiyacho
Kobe Doll Museum
1400 ft
Church
Kobe Eiko Church
1500 ft
3-3-10 Motomachidori
Kobe Fugetsudo Museum
300 ft
Restaurants
Kobe Croquette
1600 ft
2-4-1 Motomachidori
Andrew's Original Eggtart Kobemotomachi
300 ft
2-4-4 Motomachidori
Gyoza Daigaku
400 ft
2-3-5 Motomachidori
Angie
400 ft
2-7-4 Sakaemachidori
Ganso Butamanju Roushouki
700 ft
5-4-16 Motomachidori
Ichirenya Motomachi
500 ft
2-9-1 Motomachidori
Yun Yun
800 ft
1-3-17 Sakaemachidori
Hokodo Coffee
800 ft
3-10-6 Motomachidori
Lima Coffee
900 ft
3-8-1 Motomachidori
Explore Kobe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kobe City Museum
9 minutes walking
Kobe City Museum features local history exhibits and art, making it a cultural hub for museum enthusiasts.
Meriken Park
12 minutes walking
Meriken Park showcases stunning waterfront views and landmarks like the Kobe Port Tower, perfect for a scenic stroll.
Nankin-machi
3 minutes walking
Nankin-machi, Kobe's Chinatown, offers vibrant streets lined with shops and delicious street food, ideal for cultural immersion.
Kobe Harborland
18 minutes walking
Kobe Harborland is a shopping and entertainment district with stunning bay views and vibrant nightlife, great for leisure.
Hiking at Suwayama Park
12 minutes walking
Suwayama Park offers hiking trails with scenic panoramic views of Kobe for those seeking outdoor adventures.
Wellness at nearby Spas
10 minutes walking
Various local spas provide relaxing massages and wellness treatments for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum
20 minutes walking
Perfect for families, this interactive museum features beloved characters and exhibits tailored for young children.
Kobe Croquette
6 minutes walking
Kobe Croquette serves delicious croquettes with various fillings in a casual atmosphere, catering to comfort food lovers.
Andrew's Original Eggtart
1 minute walking
Famous for its flaky egg tarts, Andrew's offers a sweet treat in a cozy setting, perfect for a quick snack.
Angie
2 minutes walking
Angie provides a fantastic selection of international cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Kobe Harborland Nightlife
18 minutes walking
Harborland offers a lively nightlife scene with bars and music venues, featuring weekly live music and city views.
Kobe Lampwork Glass Museum
10 minutes walking
This unique museum features glass-blowing workshops and exhibits, appealing to enthusiasts of arts and crafts.
Getting around
City Centre
Kobe11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Kobe (UKB)14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Itami (ITM)45 min  ·  18.6 mi
Train
Motomachi Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Sannomiya Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Minato Motomachi5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.3/10
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About Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 85865V
What are the check-in and check-out times at Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 85865V?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 85865V to Kobe Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Kobe Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 85865V?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a desk, a TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 85865V?
Nearby attractions include Minatomotomachi (350 m), Kobe Center for Overseas Migration and Cultural Interaction (1 km), and Noevir Stadium Kobe (4 km).
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 85865V?
The staff at the hotel speaks Japanese and English.
Does Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 85865V provide free Wi-Fi to guests?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 85865V suitable for non-smokers?
Yes, the hotel offers non-smoking rooms.
What major city features can guests explore from Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 85865V?
The hotel is situated in the center of Kobe, allowing guests to explore the surrounding shopping street and local attractions.

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