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Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Property class: 3.5

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A modern interior with a central potted plant, wooden paneling, and a staircase in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a sofa, a large window, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted artwork.
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A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, a dining area, and a reception desk.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 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)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Forza Single Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a bench, and a window.

Forza Single Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

View all photos for Forza Double Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, and a window with blinds.

Forza Double Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Casual Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a sofa, and a window providing natural light.

Casual Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Forza Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, a modern headboard, and a small table.

Forza Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Refresh Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

A hotel room with two beds, a large artwork on the wall, and a desk with a lamp.

Refresh Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a sofa, a small table, and a nightstand.

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 274 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Casual Triple Room, Non Smoking, For 3 Guests

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a window.

Casual Triple Room, Non Smoking, For 3 Guests

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Family Room, Non Smoking, For 3 Guests

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a sofa, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

Family Room, Non Smoking, For 3 Guests

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 339 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Forza Single Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a bench, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Forza Single Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

View all photos for Forza Double Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, and a window with blinds.

Forza Double Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small seating area, and a large window.

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small seating area, and a large window.

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Casual Twin Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a sofa, and a window providing natural light.

Casual Twin Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Forza Twin Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, a modern headboard, and a small table.

Forza Twin Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Refresh Twin Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

A hotel room with two beds, a large artwork on the wall, and a desk with a lamp.

Refresh Twin Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 3 Guests

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a sofa, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking, For 3 Guests

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 274 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a sofa, a small table, and a nightstand.

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

  • 274 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Casual Triple Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a window.

Casual Triple Room, Non Smoking, For 2 Guests

  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Casual Triple Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a window.

Casual Triple Room, Non Smoking, Single Use

  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 3 Twin Beds

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

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, and a window with blinds.

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Double Bed

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

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, and a window with blinds.

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Located in Shimogyo Ward, Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi is adjacent to Nishiki Market and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Kawaramachi Street. This 192-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, coffee/tea in a common area, and concierge services. It's connected to a rail/subway station in central Kyoto and also close to Nijō Castle and Kyoto Tower.

What's nearby

  • Shijo Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Nishiki Market - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kawaramachi Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pontocho Alley - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Kyoto Kawaramachi Station - 5 min walk
  • Shiyakusho-mae Station - 14 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ドトールコーヒーショップ 京都四条通り店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪益や酒店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪生きている珈琲 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪権太呂 本店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪四富会館 てしま - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. Additional amenities include express check-in and laundry facilities.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, bathrobes, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Other amenities include electric kettles, phones, and free tea bags/instant coffee. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite 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
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Built in 2021
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • 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 available
Express check-in available

Check-out

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

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

  • 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.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in is easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi?

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi?

As of Oct 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi on Oct 27, 2026 start from $160, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi?

This hotel is situated in Shimogyo Ward, just steps from Shijo Street and Nishiki Market, and within a short walk of Kawaramachi Street. You'll also find Pontocho Alley and Gion Corner less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi have a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include in-room massages, bathrobes, and slippers.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi?

The closest major airport to Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi is Itami Airport (ITM), which is about 23.5 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi that offer a balcony.

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1317 out of 1678 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 267 out of 1678 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 1678 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1678 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1678 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

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Great place to stay!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good. We especially enjoyed the espresso machine! Room was nice and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, nice room and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and good location!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel in a very good location for first time visitors.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location and great hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms overall and great service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, nice staff, clean rooms. Was perfect for our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Right in the heart of Kyoto tourism this hotel allowed us to walk to Nishiki market, Poncho alley, and access to subways. Would recommend and stay again next time we are in Kyoto.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely hotel, clean rooms, well located
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent hotel for the price and location,accesible to main shopping area
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Convenient location, very clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, clean rooms, helpful staff. Free coffee machine was great !
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Location was excellent, close to key train and subway stations and a short walk from Gion and Nishiki Market. The service was impeccable, the rooms were spacious and the breakfast was just amazing. If I am ever in Kyoto again, I will definitely stay here.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fabulous hotel smack dab in the heart of Kyoto. I would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelent place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love my stay at the Forza hotel, excellent place, amazing service. The hotel is near of the bus and métro stations.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and comfortable beds, the staff was patient and caring I will book again in the future
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, Staff, and the Building itself were incredible. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and quiet! Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Our stay was wonderful and staff was very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Hotel is in the muddle of everything, wonderful location and service, staff and everything was wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, breakfast ok, very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026