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2-5-8 Motomachidori Chuo-Ku Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi, Kobe, Japan
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Near the waterfront Port of Kobe Earthquake Memorial Park

Location

Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi is positioned within a short walking distance from Motomachi Station, giving guests easy access to the vibrant downtown area. With its strategic location, popular attractions such as Kobe Chinatown and Meriken Park are just moments away. The hotel is also conveniently situated near multiple dining and shopping options, enhancing the overall convenience for visitors.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms designed for comfort and utility, including standard double rooms and twin rooms. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay, such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Guests can also take advantage of the convenience of on-site vending machines for snacks and drinks.

Dining

Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi provides breakfast services to start the day right, with a selection of hot dishes and fresh options. For lunch and dinner, guests can explore nearby restaurants that showcase Kobe's culinary scene, including renowned beef dishes. The hotel's on-site convenience store offers additional snack and drink options at any time.

Business Facilities

The hotel is equipped with meeting rooms suitable for small gatherings or business presentations, accommodating various needs. Friendly staff offer assistance with any business requirements, ensuring smooth operations for corporate travelers. Wi-Fi access is also available throughout the hotel to support connectivity.

Unique Selling Point

One standout feature of Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi is its proximity to iconic tourist spots, allowing guests to explore Kobe with minimal travel. Moreover, the hotel is located just five minutes from the waterfront, an excellent setting for relaxation and leisure activities. This allows travelers to experience both the urban and coastal charm of the city seamlessly.

Highlights

Location: Short walking distance from Motomachi Station

Rooms: Standard double rooms and twin rooms

Dining: Breakfast services with hot dishes

Business Facilities: Meeting rooms for small gatherings

“This property places you in the heart of Kobe's Motomachi district. I noted that its streamlined design prioritizes essentials for travelers on the go. My impression is of efficient simplicity-a solid base for exploring the city.”
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120 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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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
1200 ft
Mall
Kobe Motomachi Shopping Street
1500 ft
Museum
Kobe City Museum
1800 ft
Mall
Sannomiya Center Gai Shopping Street
1500 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
2800 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
Motomachisantosu
500 ft
2-3-12 Motomachidori
Ganso Butamanju Roushouki
700 ft
5-4-16 Motomachidori
Ichirenya Motomachi
500 ft
2-9-1 Motomachidori
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Motomachi
700 ft
1-10-7 Motomachidori Chuo-Ku
Hokodo Coffee
800 ft
3-10-6 Motomachidori
Explore Kobe
Explore Kobe from Smile Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ikuta Shrine
9 minutes' walk
A historic Shinto shrine known for its serene atmosphere, beautiful architecture, and vibrant seasonal festivals.
Kobe Maritime Museum
15 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Kobe's rich maritime history with engaging exhibitions and stunning views of the harbor.
Kobe City Museum
7 minutes' walk
Featuring art and historical artifacts, this museum highlights Kobe's unique cultural heritage and offers guided tours.
Kobe Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall
25 minutes' walk
An interactive museum perfect for families, celebrating the beloved Anpanman character with play areas and themed shops.
Suwayama Park Hiking
15 minutes' walk
Hiking trails in this scenic park offer a great outdoor escape and stunning views of the city. Free access and well-marked paths.
Spa Treatments at a Local Wellness Center
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and rejuvenation with massages and wellness therapies. Booking recommended for peak times.
Andrew's Original Eggtart Kobemotomachi
1 minute' walk
Cozy bakery famous for its creamy egg tarts, offering a delightful treat. Perfect for a quick snack or dessert.
Motomachisantosu
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in hearty Japanese dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Ichirenya Motomachi
2 minutes' walk
Renowned ramen shop serving rich tonkotsu broth. Specializes in personalized dining experiences. Reservations recommended.
Kobe Harborland
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area brimming with shops, dining, and seasonal events. Ideal for family outings or romantic evenings.
Sannomiya Center Gai
6 minutes' walk
Lively shopping street featuring cafes, entertainment venues, and nightlife, with a mix of locals and visitors enjoying the vibe.
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.

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About Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 05017V
What are the check-in and check-out times at Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 05017V?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 05017V?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a TV, a desk, a fridge, and an en-suite bathroom with shower and free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 05017V?
Nearby restaurants include Shanghai Restaurant, Kobe Beef Kissho, Kobe Beef Yazawa West, Kunikiya, Grill Ippei Motomachi, Cheese-Ya Motomachi, and Steakland Kobe, all within 0.5 km.
How close is Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 05017V to city attractions?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Kyukyoryuchi Daimarumae and a 15-minute walk from Sannomiya.
What is the distance from Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 05017V to Kobe Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Kobe Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Smile Hotel Kobe Motomachi - Vacation Stay 05017V?
Nearby attractions include Kobe Center for Overseas Migration and Cultural Interaction (1 km), Noevir Stadium Kobe (4 km), and Tanjo Shrine (18 km).

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