Next to Sakae, Nagoya's main entertainment district
Very good
7.3
8.6
/10
Loved by Smile Hotel Nagoya Sakae guests
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Convenient location
Big bed
"What I like about the hotel is that they clean the room every day."
Daisy from Philippines
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"The room has a bathtub and a big bed."
Zhe from Malaysia
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"Neighborhood was full of trash. Dirtiest neighborhood I have seen in the 3 months I have been traveling."
Jacqueline
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3-star city-center hotel in Nagoya
Location
Smile Hotel Nagoya Sakae is situated in the Sakae district, just 1 kilometer from Nagoya Castle. The hotel is conveniently located 850 meters from Sakae Subway Station. Guests can easily access popular shopping areas and attractions within walking distance.
Rooms
The hotel offers 145 guest rooms, each equipped with comfortable bedding and modern amenities. Selected rooms provide city views, enhancing the guest experience. Room configurations include single, double, and twin accommodations to suit various needs.
Dining
Smile Hotel Nagoya Sakae features an on-site restaurant that serves a daily breakfast buffet. The breakfast includes a variety of local and international dishes, ensuring plenty of choices for guests. Lunch and dinner options are also available nearby at various eateries.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides a business corner equipped with computers and printers for guest convenience. Meeting spaces are available for small gatherings or corporate functions. High-speed internet access is also available in public areas.
Access
Smile Hotel Nagoya Sakae is easily accessible, located about 40 minutes from Chubu Centrair International Airport via the Meitetsu Airport Line. The hotel is also 4 kilometers from Nagoya Station, providing connection to various train lines. Public transportation options are abundant within the surrounding area.
Highlights
Location: 850 meters from Sakae Subway Station
Rooms: 145 guest rooms with city views
Dining: On-site restaurant with breakfast buffet
Business Facilities: Business corner and meeting spaces
“This hotel is a practical choice for visitors to Nagoya, particularly those interested in the Sakae district. While rooms reflect typical Japanese sizing, they are well-maintained, and the staff seems genuinely helpful; plus, the inclusive breakfast and proximity to transport add considerable value for money. It's a solid base for exploring the city's attractions.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Smile Hotel Nagoya Sakae Location
Naka-Ku, Sakae 4-10-5, Nagoya, 460-0008,
Explore Nagoya
Experience Nagoya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nagoya Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic landmark featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Free admission on select days.
Nagoya City Science Museum
18 minutes' walk
Home to one of the world's largest planetariums and interactive exhibits. Ideal for families and science enthusiasts.
Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art
8 minutes' walk
Features a rich collection of Japanese and Western art. Offers guided tours and is family-friendly.
Osu Kannon
25 minutes' walk
Famous Buddhist temple known for its vibrant surrounding shopping streets, offering cultural insights.
Biking in Hisaya Odori Park
6 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and enjoy beautiful pathways. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a leisurely ride.
Relaxation at Spa access
10 minutes' drive
Pampering treatments are available nearby. Unwind with massages and wellness services suitable for all.
Shopping at Oasis 21
6 minutes' walk
Unique shopping and entertainment complex with a futuristic design. Great for family fun or solo exploration.
Thrilling Zip Line Adventures
15 minutes' drive
Experience an adrenaline rush at nearby thrill parks. Reservations recommended for this exciting activity.
Suzunoya Eihigashiten
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on traditional Japanese cuisine. Known for its sushi and seasonal dishes.
Italian Tomato Cafe Superiore
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering Italian favorites, including pizza and pasta. Great for a quick bite or relaxed meal.
Denny's Nagoya Toshincno
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner with an extensive menu featuring Japanese and Western dishes. Open 24/7 for convenience.
Saizeriya Nagoya Naka Kuyakusho Mae
4 minutes' walk
Affordable Italian fare with a casual ambiance. Known for its pizza and pasta, suitable for families.
Sunshine Sakae
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant entertainment complex with shopping, dining, and arcade games. Perfect for all ages.
Nagoya TV Tower
6 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering stunning panoramic views of Nagoya and special light shows during weekends.
Misonoza Engeki Toshokan
15 minutes' walk
Theater showcasing traditional Japanese performing arts, ideal for cultural immersion and family-friendly events.
Osu Shopping Street
25 minutes' walk
Lively shopping area with quirky shops, street food, and local performances. Great for casual exploration.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nagoya 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Nagoya (NKM) 16 min · 6.6 mi
Chubu Centrair International (NGO) 62 min · 25.6 mi
Train
Sakae Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Shinsakae-machi Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Sakae 6 min · 1700 ft
Yabacho 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,000 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Korean
Number of rooms:
164
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 189 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
58 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
7.2/10
Location
7.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good location
Cons
Non-working fridge
Dirty bathroom
No closet
Far subway
Guest reviews
based on 565 reviews
7.3/10
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About Smile Hotel Nagoya Sakae
What are the check-in and check-out times at Smile Hotel Nagoya Sakae?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the closest airport to Smile Hotel Nagoya Sakae, and how far is it?
The nearest airport is Chubu Centrair International Airport, located 40 km away, approximately a 40-minute train ride.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Smile Hotel Nagoya Sakae?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What breakfast options are offered at Smile Hotel Nagoya Sakae?
Guests can enjoy a Western or Japanese set menu for breakfast, available for an additional charge of 1000 JPY.
Does Smile Hotel Nagoya Sakae provide any laundry services?
The hotel offers laundry facilities, including coin-operated washing machines and tumble dryers.
Is parking available at Smile Hotel Nagoya Sakae?
Handicap parking is available at the hotel.
What attractions are located near Smile Hotel Nagoya Sakae?
Notable nearby attractions include the Nagoya TV Tower (1 km), Nagoya City Science Museum (2 km), and Aichi Arts Center (1 km).
What languages do the staff at Smile Hotel Nagoya Sakae speak?
Staff members are proficient in English and Japanese.