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title: "Smile Hotel Kakegawa, Hamamatsu: 7.2/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Smile Hotel Kakegawa in Hamamatsu: rated 7.2 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-09
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Hotel · ★★★ · Hospitality Operations
# Smile Hotel Kakegawa

Kakegawa, Hamamatsu, Japan

7.2 ·  Good 445 reviews ·  #73 #73 of 78 in Hamamatsu ·  3.3/5 on Google, 472 reviews ·  6.3 Location score
## About Smile Hotel Kakegawa

Smile Hotel Kakegawa is a hotel in Kakegawa, Hamamatsu, Japan. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 445 reviews. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 26 km from the centre of Hamamatsu. The nearest airport, Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ), is 16 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 68

- **Floors:** 5

- **Opened:** 1991

- **Last renovated:** 2002

- **Chain:** Hospitality Operations

- **Formerly:** Hotel Taiho Inn Kakegawa

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 9

[Hotel prices in Hamamatsu by month](https://stayversus.com/en/japan/hamamatsu/prices/)

1-11-13 Minami Kakegawa

## Live prices around Smile Hotel Kakegawa

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## How Smile Hotel Kakegawa scores

Better rated than 6% of hotels in Hamamatsu

-   Guest rating **7.2**
-   Location **6.3**
-   Public transport **9.3**

Hamamatsu average

## Rating on Google

3.3/5

472 Google reviews

-   5★19%
-   4★25%
-   3★35%
-   2★16%
-   1★5%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   In-room safe
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **87**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **134**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **4**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **9**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">280 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">36 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Hamamatsu</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">26 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">58 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop</th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">130 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy</th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">560 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Kakegawa Kachoen770 m
-   Castelo De Kakegawa810 m

## Weather in Hamamatsu

[Hamamatsu weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/shizuoka/hamamatsu/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with free parking in Hamamatsu](https://stayversus.com/en/japan/hamamatsu/free-parking/)

### Compare

## Compare Smile Hotel Kakegawa with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Smile Hotel Kakegawa

### How do guests rate Smile Hotel Kakegawa?

Smile Hotel Kakegawa has a guest rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 445 reviews, which is better than 6% of rated hotels in Hamamatsu.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Smile Hotel Kakegawa?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does Smile Hotel Kakegawa include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Smile Hotel Kakegawa?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Smile Hotel Kakegawa from the airport?

The nearest airport, Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport (FSZ), is 16 km away in a straight line.

### What was Smile Hotel Kakegawa called before?

Smile Hotel Kakegawa was previously known as Hotel Taiho Inn Kakegawa.

### When did Smile Hotel Kakegawa open?

Smile Hotel Kakegawa opened in 1991 and was last renovated in 2002.

### How many rooms does Smile Hotel Kakegawa have?

Smile Hotel Kakegawa has 68 rooms on 5 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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