"The view of the castle from the room was amazing! I also thought the new AC and air filter was good."
Joshua from Japan
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"I got the cheapest room available during that time and still had an incredible view."
Benjamin from Australia
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"The breakfast buffet was excellent featuring several Wakayama specialties."
Akemi from Canada
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3-star urban hotel in Wakayama
Location
Smile Hotel Wakayama is located in the center of Wakayama City, providing easy access to significant attractions such as Wakayama Castle and the lively Kishu Kan National Park. The hotel offers proximity to public transportation, including Wakayama Station, enhancing convenience for travelers. Guests can explore local dining and shopping options just a short walk from the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of comfortable rooms, including standard twin and single rooms. Each room is equipped with a writing desk and fridge, catering to both leisure and business travelers. For those needing more space, family rooms are available, accommodating up to four guests.
Dining
On-site dining options include a breakfast buffet featuring both Japanese and Western dishes, serving fresh ingredients daily. The hotel also has a café where guests can enjoy light snacks and beverages. This dining convenience allows guests to start their day right without having to leave the hotel.
Business Facilities
Smile Hotel Wakayama provides essential business services such as free Wi-Fi and conference rooms for meetings. The hotel is equipped to accommodate business travelers with printing and fax services available at the front desk. Meeting rooms can host a variety of corporate events.
Transportation
The hotel offers shuttle services to the nearby Kansai International Airport, simplifying travel logistics for guests. Additionally, there are bike rentals available for nearby exploration, promoting local tourism. Parking is available on site for those traveling by car.
Highlights
Location: Center of Wakayama City, easy access to attractions
Rooms: Standard twin and single rooms, family rooms
Dining: Breakfast buffet featuring Japanese and Western dishes
Business Facilities: Free Wi-Fi and conference rooms
Transportation: Shuttle services to Kansai International Airport
Must-do experiences
Visit Wakayama Castle for stunning views and rich history.
Try the local specialty, umeboshi, at the nearby market.
Explore the sacred grounds of Mount Koya for a spiritual retreat.
Stroll through Kuroshio Market and taste fresh seafood delicacies.
Discover the hidden beauty of Hamanomiya Shrine off the beaten path.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Smoking
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Smoking
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Smile Hotel Wakayama, mornings come alive with culinary delights in the onsite dining area. Featuring a harmonious blend of Japanese and European influences, the restaurant offers a wholesome buffet breakfast that invites guests to indulge in local flavors and comforting classics.
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Japanese and European buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting, warm and casual dining atmosphere
Key Offerings
A delightful buffet featuring both traditional Japanese breakfast items and beloved Western favorites, specially curated to provide a nourishing start to the day.