Smile Hotel Shimonoseki

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Shimonoseki Fish Market

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City view from property
Dock
Exterior
Down comforters, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Cleanliness standards

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
4-4-1 Takezaki-cho, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi-ken, 750-0025
  • Sea Mall Shimonoseki
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Karato Fish Market
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Mojiko Retro
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Ube (UBJ-Yamaguchi - Ube)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (17.1 ㎡)

  • 184 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Small Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (13.4 ㎡)

  • 144 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking (15.2〜16.2㎡)

  • 163 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (13.4 ㎡)

  • 144 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Shimonoseki

Heart of Shimonoseki.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Shimonoseki hotel, you'll find Shimonoseki Fish Market and Mojiko Retro. Ganryujima and Sumiyoshi Shrine are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Sea Mall Shimonoseki - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Shimonoseki Marine Science Museum - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Karato Fish Market - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Shimonoseki Fish Market - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Mojiko Retro - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

  • Kitakyushu Shimonoseki Station - 8 min walk
  • Tanga Station - 21 min drive
  • Yamaguchi - Ube Airport (UBJ) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪下関市民会館 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪カフェテラスロワール - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Seattle's Best Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪サンマルクカフェ - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪アンパスカフェ - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Smile Hotel Shimonoseki

3-star hotel near Shimonoseki Fish Market
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Smile Hotel Shimonoseki also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Shimonoseki hotel.

  • 128 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Dining venue
Smile Hotel Shimonoseki offers 128 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

This Shimonoseki hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Languages

English, Japanese, Korean

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour offsite parking (JPY 500 per night)
  • Self parking on site (JPY 500 per night)

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

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

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

  • Self parking fee: JPY 500 per night
  • Nearby parking fee: JPY 500 per night(1640 ft away; open 24 hours)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: PayPay, Merpay, and R Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, cash, mobile payments, PayPay, Merpay, and R Pay. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Shimonoseki Tokyu
Smile Shimonoseki
Smile Hotel Shimonoseki Hotel
Shimonoseki Tokyu REI
Smile Hotel Shimonoseki Shimonoseki
Smile Hotel Shimonoseki Hotel Shimonoseki

Frequently asked questions

How close is Smile Hotel Shimonoseki to the airport?

Smile Hotel Shimonoseki is 30.4 mi (52-min drive) away from the Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Smile Hotel Shimonoseki?

As of Jun 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Smile Hotel Shimonoseki on Jun 13, 2025 start from $40.49, excluding 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.

Does Smile Hotel Shimonoseki have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Smile Hotel Shimonoseki.

Does Smile Hotel Shimonoseki offer free breakfast?

Smile Hotel Shimonoseki does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Smile Hotel Shimonoseki?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Smile Hotel Shimonoseki?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at Smile Hotel Shimonoseki?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for JPY 500 per night.

Does Smile Hotel Shimonoseki have a pool?

Smile Hotel Shimonoseki does not have a pool.

Does Smile Hotel Shimonoseki have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Smile Hotel Shimonoseki have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Smile Hotel Shimonoseki to downtown Shimonoseki?

Smile Hotel Shimonoseki is 27.5 mi away from Shimonoseki.

Smile Hotel Shimonoseki Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 313 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 405 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 202 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1002 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

YOUNGGUN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

YUKI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
駐車場はあったのですが、少し離れていました できれば駐車場との距離の記載があるといいと思いました 朝食はゆったりとできたので良かったです
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
浴室の浴槽が、綺麗に洗われていなく、湯あかがついたままであった 浴槽のお湯を抜くと、浴室に溢れていた。
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

LOK SUN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good view of the channel and very enjoyable breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

SHIN

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Donghae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Chak Kai

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Jumpei

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

KANGHO

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Room comfort

連泊

 連泊は清掃は3日に一度でしたが、タオル等の交換もあり問題有りませんでした。  備え付けの靴べらが柔らかくなってしまっているようで、ちょっと使い心地が微妙でした。
Stayed 11 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Toshioki

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024