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Smile Hotel Asakusa

A straightforward, well-priced base in Tokyo's historic Asakusa district, a 10-minute walk from Asakusa Toei tube station.

  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
  • 24-hour reception for flexible arrivals
  • 10-minute walk to Asakusa Toei tube station
7.1 Very good 830 reviews Booking.com 7.1 · 830 reviews

About

Smile Hotel Asakusa

Smile Hotel Asakusa sits in the heart of Asakusa, one of Tokyo's most atmospheric neighbourhoods. A 10-minute walk from Asakusa Toei tube station, the hotel is a practical choice for exploring the city's old-town charms. The area is packed with shrines, temples and traditional shops, and the hotel keeps things simple with free Wi-Fi, a lift and a vending machine for drinks and snacks.

Rooms are compact but well equipped, with air conditioning, a bathtub, and a flat-screen TV. For families or small groups, there's a triple room, while solo travellers can choose between smoking and non-smoking singles. The hotel also offers parking for those driving, and a restaurant on site covers meals without needing to venture far.

  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Laundry
  • In-room safe
  • Free toiletries

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Excellent value in central Asakusa — Guests repeatedly note the affordable price for the location and the quality of the stay.
  • Handy for exploring Asakusa — A 10-minute walk to Asakusa Toei tube station and a short stroll to Hanayashiki amusement park make sightseeing easy.
  • Friendly and attentive staff — Multiple guests mention polite and helpful staff, adding to a positive overall experience.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Compact rooms in the Japanese style — Rooms are functional but small, which may feel tight for those used to larger Western hotel rooms.
  • Modest overall rating — With a rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 830 reviews, the hotel is decent but not outstanding compared to the area average of 8.9.
  • No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this hotel isn't an option.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Single Room Smoking

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Triple Room

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room Smoking

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Double Room Small Double Bed Smoking

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Small Double Room Non-Smoking

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Laundry
  • Restaurant

In-room amenities

  • In-room safe
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.1
Very good 830 reviews

Guest-rated 7.1/10 from 830 reviews

Booking.com · 7.1 · 830 reviews
7.1Verified guest

“Spotless rooms, friendly staff, and free Wi-Fi were the highlights. Having a mini fridge, humidifier and Japanese toilet made the stay more comfortable. The bus stop right outside made getting around easy.”

7.1Verified guest

“The hotel is about a mile from the Tokyo National Museum, and we were happy with our choice to stay at Smile Hotel Asakusa.”

7.1Verified guest

“Food lovers will enjoy the nearby options, like Benkei Asakusa Honten for excellent ramen just a short walk away. The staff were attentive, and the mini fridge in the room was handy for storing snacks.”

7.1Verified guest

“This hotel was a great find for our trip. The price was affordable and offered excellent value. The staff were polite and provided great customer service. The room had all the basics we needed, including a mini fridge and Japanese toilet. The location in Asakusa was perfect, with lots of interesting shrines and temples nearby to explore.”

7.1Verified guest

“Conveniently located near a train station and right next to Hanayashiki amusement park, which is great fun. It's also just a quick 10-minute walk to Asakusa subway station.”

04 — Location

Getting around Tokyo

The property sits in Tokyo.

Getting around: Asakusa Toei tube station is a 10-minute walk away, and a bus stop right by the hotel makes exploring the wider city easy. The area is also very walkable, with many sights within reach on foot.

Nearby attractions: The hotel is right next to Hanayashiki amusement park and about a mile from the Tokyo National Museum. The streets of Asakusa are filled with shrines and temples worth exploring.

Food & drink: Local dining options are plentiful. Benkei Asakusa Honten, mentioned by guests for its ramen, is a short walk away. There's also a restaurant on site for when you'd rather stay in.

6-35-8 Asakusa, Taito-Ku, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 111-0032, Japan

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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 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
185 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers parking for guests.

Are pets allowed at Smile Hotel Asakusa?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is Wi-Fi available in the hotel?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers single rooms (smoking and non-smoking), twin rooms (smoking), double rooms with a small double bed (smoking and non-smoking), and a triple room.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Each room includes a shower, bathtub, heating, and air conditioning.

The bottom line

Smile Hotel Asakusa is a sensible, budget-conscious choice for travellers who want to be in the heart of Asakusa without paying a premium. It's clean, well-located, and the staff are a clear asset. Just keep expectations in check regarding room size and the overall polish.

7.1A practical pick for budget travellers who value location over luxury.

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