Small Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 Single bed
Hotel · Nagoya · Aichi
Smile Hotel Nagoya Shinkansenguchi
A straightforward, budget-conscious hotel a short walk from Nagoya Station, with compact but clean rooms and staff praised for their warmth.
- 5-minute walk from Midland Square Skyscraper
- Near Nana-chan Mannequin and transport links
- Friendly staff noted in reviews
7.1
Very good
1807 reviews
Booking.com 7.1 · 1807 reviews
About
Smile Hotel Nagoya Shinkansenguchi
Smile Hotel Nagoya Shinkansenguchi sits in Nakamura Ward, about five minutes on foot from both Midland Square Skyscraper and Nana-chan Mannequin. The hotel's main draw is its location: close to Nagoya Station and the surrounding transport network, it suits travellers who want to move around the city quickly.
The 2-star property keeps things uncomplicated — a lift, vending machines, and a 24-hour reception cover the basics. Guest reviews consistently mention the friendly staff and the cleanliness of the compact rooms, making this a practical option for short stays in Nagoya.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Prime station-side position — About a 5-minute walk from both Midland Square and Nana-chan Mannequin, and a short stroll from Nagoya Station itself. Guests found it effortless for exploring the city.
- Friendly, approachable staff — Multiple reviews highlight the warm and accommodating team, even helping guests who spoke limited Japanese.
- Clean and tidy rooms — Despite being compact, rooms were consistently described as spotless and well-maintained, with comfortable beds.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Rooms can be snug — The hotel’s room sizes are frequently called compact — fine for short stays, but perhaps tight if you need space to spread out.
- Mixed condition reports — While cleanliness was mostly praised, one review noted outdated furnishings and mold in the bathroom, plus another found the room not spacious — expectations may vary.
- Basic amenities only — No pets, no breakfast details in the data, and limited on-site facilities beyond vending machines and a lift — a low-cost, functional stay rather than a resort-like one.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Guest Room
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Carpeted floor
Room Amenities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Trouser press
- Free toiletries
- AM/FM alarm clock
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Key access
- Vending machines
Dining & Wellness
- Restaurant
- Massage
Safety & Connectivity
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Wi-Fi
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.1/10 from 1,807 reviews
Booking.com · 7.1 · 1807 reviews
7.1Verified guest“A pleasant stay overall. The location is excellent, just a short walk from the main station. The staff were genuinely friendly and always smiling, which made a difference. My room was small but clean, with free Wi-Fi and a comfortable bed. Breakfast had a good mix of Western and Japanese options.”
7.1Verified guest“The location couldn't be beaten — very close to Nagoya Twin Tower and right in the middle of things.”
7.1Verified guest“The room was extremely comfortable with a great bed, plus a shower, hair dryer, and bidet in the bathroom. The hotel was a short walk from Nagoya central station, convenience stores, and restaurants.”
7.1Verified guest“Staff were friendly and accommodating, which helped me communicate despite my limited Japanese. The room was small but spotless, with free Wi-Fi and a comfortable bed. A great budget option for a short visit.”
7.1Verified guest“Very close to the train station, which made exploring easy. Plenty of restaurants and bars nearby, and the staff were friendly and helpful. The room was compact but clean and comfy — perfect for a short stay.”
7.1Verified guest“Great value for money, especially with the spacious room. The location was a short walk from the metro, and the staff made me feel welcome and were always ready to help.”
04 — Location
Getting around Nagoya
The property sits in Nagoya.
Getting around: Nagoya Station is a short walk away, connecting you to JR lines, the metro, and buses for day trips around the region.
Nearby landmarks: Midland Square Skyscraper and the Nana-chan Mannequin are both roughly a 5-minute walk, giving you a quick dose of the city’s modern skyline.
21-20 Tsubakicho Nakamura-Ku, Nagoya, Aichi, 453-0015, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 06:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 107 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time are check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is between 06:00 and 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, there is an on-site car park, but specific rates and availability are not mentioned in the provided information.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the property.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, air conditioning is listed among the hotel’s amenities, as is heating.
What is the hotel’s rating and how many reviews does it have?
The hotel has a rating of 7.1 based on 1,807 reviews.
The bottom line
A reliable budget pick in Nagoya for travellers who prioritise location and a welcoming staff over space. The station proximity makes it easy to see the city, and the clean, compact rooms do the job for a short stay — just go in expecting functional basics.
7.1Best for solo travellers and short-stay visitors who want to be close to the station.
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