Smile Hotel - Shirakawa

Smile Hotel - Shirakawa, located at 72 Ishizukakita, Nishigo, Nishishirakawa District, Fukushima 961-8044, Japan, offers a simple yet inviting stay in a lively and vibrant area. Nestled off a bustling road lined with eateries, the hotel is perfectly positioned for visitors looking to explore the cultural and historical richness of Shirakawa. The famous Komine Castle, dating back to the 14th century, is only 5 km away, while the Shin-Shirakawa train station is just a 10-minute walk from the hotel, ensuring guests have convenient access to local transport. The hotel’s design is modest and functional, offering a comfortable retreat in an area filled with local flavor and culture. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Smile Hotel provides a pleasant and affordable stay for all guests.
The rooms are simply furnished, with all the necessary amenities for a restful stay. Guests can enjoy a comfortable atmosphere with flat-screen TVs, tea-making facilities, and the option of rooms equipped with air conditioning. Some rooms also feature a refrigerator, adding to the convenience of longer stays. The private bathrooms offer essential comforts, including a bathtub and shower, while the space is designed to create a welcoming ambiance for all guests.
Among the standout features of Smile Hotel are the hotel's commitment to providing a welcoming and functional environment for its guests. For dining, guests can indulge in a Japanese and Western-style breakfast buffet, available for an additional fee. The hotel also boasts vending machines for snacks and drinks, making it easy for guests to refresh themselves at any time of the day.
In terms of accessibility, Smile Hotel is perfectly connected. The nearby Shin-Shirakawa Station provides easy access to other parts of the city, and a short taxi ride will take guests to Fukushima Airport in just about 35 minutes. Guests can also easily reach the hotel's surrounding areas, including the popular Nanko Park (just a 9-minute drive) and the Shirakawa Komine Castle Ruins (only 11 minutes away by car). For guests looking to explore further, the hotel offers proximity to several other top sights such as Nasu Animal Kingdom and Nasu Safari Park, each reachable within a short drive.
In terms of health and safety, Smile Hotel takes extra care to provide a secure and comfortable stay for all its guests. The hotel is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and fresh environment throughout the hotel. For added peace of mind, guests can rest easy knowing that the hotel provides essential services such as baggage storage, full-service laundry, self-service laundry, and a front desk available for assistance. The hotel also offers NFC mobile payments, allowing for a seamless and modern payment process.
For those who enjoy discovering local flavors, several dining options are within walking distance, including highly-rated restaurants serving both Japanese and international cuisines. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences, from traditional Japanese dishes to Western-style meals. Smile Hotel - Shirakawa invites guests to experience its perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and hospitality while exploring the rich culture and history of the region.