Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

3.5 star property

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Interior
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Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 3 Guests | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 3 Guests | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Shijo-Dori, Fuya, Nishihairu, Tachiuri, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8005
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Pontocho Alley
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

Forza Single Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Single Bed

Forza Double Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Casual Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Forza Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Refresh Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Single Beds

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Casual Triple Room, Non Smoking, For 3 Guests

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Beds

Family Room, Non Smoking, For 3 Guests

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Beds

Forza Single Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Single Bed

Forza Double Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Casual Twin Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Forza Twin Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Refresh Twin Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 3 Guests

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Casual Triple Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Single Beds

Casual Triple Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 3 Single Beds

Refresh Twin Room (2 Adults)

  • Sleeps 2

Family Room (3 Adults)

  • Sleeps 3

Forza Single Room (1 Adult)

  • Sleeps 1

Run of House, Non Smoking, Single Use (Unable to choose the room or bed type)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed OR 1 Double Bed

Run of House, Non Smoking, 2 People Use (Unable to choose the room or bed type)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed OR 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room (2 Adults)

  • Sleeps 2

Forza Twin Room (2 Adults)

  • Sleeps 2

Casual Triple Room (3 Adults)

  • Sleeps 3

Forza Double Room (2 Adults)

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Twin Room (3 Adults)

  • Sleeps 3

Casual Twin Room (2 Adults)

  • Sleeps 2

Casual Twin Room (1 Adult)

  • Sleeps 1

Forza Double Room (1 Adult)

  • Sleeps 1

Forza Twin Room (1 Adult)

  • Sleeps 1

Refresh Twin Room (1 Adult)

  • Sleeps 1

Superior Double Room (1 Adult)

  • Sleeps 1

Superior Twin Room (2 Adults)

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Twin Room (1 Adult)

  • Sleeps 1

Casual Triple Room (1 Adult)

  • Sleeps 1

Casual Triple Room (2 Adults)

  • Sleeps 2

Family Room (1 Adult)

  • Sleeps 1

Family Room (2 Adults)

  • Sleeps 2

Family Room (4 Adults)

  • Sleeps 4

Forza Single Room (2 Adults)

  • Sleeps 2

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About this property

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Central Kyoto hotel connected to a railway/underground station, steps from Nishiki Market
Coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area and concierge services are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk and express check-in are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi offers 192 accommodations with complimentary bathrobes and complimentary slippers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Bathrooms include bidets, complimentary toiletries, hairdryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. In-room massages, an iron/ironing board and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi's great location. During your stay, you'll be connected to a railway/underground station and just a quick walk from Nishiki Market. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus breakfast (surcharge) and concierge services.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, laundry facilities and a lift
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Steps from Nishiki Market and 4 minutes on foot from Kawaramachi Street
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi offers its guests coffee/tea in common area, concierge services, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi also features express check-in, a front desk safe, and a lift.

This 3.5-star Kyoto hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: JPY 2,800 for adults and JPY 1,400 for children
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Built in 2021
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately JPY 2800 for adults and from JPY 1400 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Guests arriving after midnight must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Hotel
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Kyoto
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Hotel Kyoto

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1155 out of 1470 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 247 out of 1470 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 1470 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1470 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1470 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Iryna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location (close proximity to shops/subway) and delicious onsite buffet breakfast. Friendly supportive staff!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Florence

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Liny

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harmandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Thos hotel was fantastic. Great location. Great service and great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aviram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommend

Really good and most recommend. It is 3 stars but full like 4 starts hotel. Very comfortable room which makes you feel good, superb location. Mostly recommen.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thidarat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, room, location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Lily

Travelled with family
Excellent location, but our room was very small. There was a window that you can’t see out of, which made the room dark & depressing. Get a room with a window!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lachlan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location, friendly staff and large spacious room
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Amenities
Great service and very clean hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shanthy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing! The room is slightly small but I loved how helpful the staff were and how safe I felt
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Atsuki

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 11 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

JASON

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very central to Gion and easy access to Kyoto Station
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to many restaurants and activities!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
hotel was clean and staff was friendly. good coffee available for 24 hours at the lobby. also with free sake during happy hour. this hotel is located right at the shopping area. all you need to do is come out of the hotel. we enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tenzin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, very convenient to transportation. Love to stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

soni

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dixon, Auckland

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is our second stay at Forza, much like the first time, we enjoyed the convenience of this location, lovely amenities, free hot drinks and sake at the lobby, and excellent service with very helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Betty

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

samantha

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and helpful staff ! Very Accommodating
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025