"This hotel was in the best location for exploring Dotonbori, but the rooms very quiet."
Sara-jane from United Kingdom
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"Very thankful for the warm help from the staff, the central coffee machine (and hot chocolate for the kids)."
Zhou from Singapore
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"They also offered free razors, makeup removers, lotions, and bath minerals, which was really nice."
Ann from United States
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3-star hotel directly on Dotonbori pedestrian street
Location
Hotel Forza Osaka Namba sits on the Dotonbori pedestrian street, placing guests 300 meters from Zojugoi Yasuidoton Dobokukiko Monument and 500 meters from Hoan-ji Temple. The Glico Man Sign and Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade lie within a 10-minute walk, while Universal Studios Japan is reachable via public transport from nearby Namba Station. Itami Airport is 21 kilometers from the hotel, accessible by taxi or train.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a flat-screen TV with digital programming, and a wardrobe. Triple rooms with three twin beds are available for families, and rooms on higher floors offer views of the Dotonbori street. The windows are fully blackout and the soundproofing keeps the rooms quiet despite the busy street below.
Amenities
A self-serve laundry with washer-dryer units is available on level 3, and the hotel provides an online tool to check machine availability. A 24-hour coffee machine with free hot chocolate and filtered water is located in the lobby, alongside a microwave for guest use. Free essential toiletries, including bath salts, facial cleanser, and makeup remover, are available at the reception area.
Dining
A daily buffet breakfast with both Japanese and Western options is served in the ground-floor restaurant next to the reception. The breakfast includes children's utensils and a separate hand-washing sink for families. For other meals, dozens of restaurants and street-food stalls line the Dotonbori street directly outside the hotel entrance.
Accessibility
The 24-hour front desk provides express check-in, luggage storage, and staff who speak English and Japanese. The hotel is wheelchair accessible, with emergency cords in bathrooms, lowered sinks, raised toilets with grab rails, and tactile signs in Braille. Private check-in/check-out, a trouser press, and a vending machine are additional services available on site.
Highlights
Location: On Dotonbori pedestrian street, steps from Glico Man Sign
Amenities: 24-hour free coffee, hot chocolate, and filtered water
Rooms: Soundproofed triple rooms with blackout windows
Services: Self-service laundry with online availability check
Family: Children's utensils and separate hand-washing sink at breakfast
“This hotel's prime Dotonbori location puts guests in the heart of Osaka's culinary scene and nightlife; expect easy access to famous ramen shops and local bars. I'm impressed by the consistently highlighted cleanliness. With multilingual staff at the 24-hour reception, the hotel prioritizes practical support for international visitors.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Forza Osaka Namba, guests are welcomed to a delightful dining experience at EAT TILL YOU DROP! This vibrant buffet restaurant celebrates both Japanese and European flavors, ideal for families seeking a satisfying breakfast in a relaxed setting.
EAT TILL YOU DROP!
Japanese and European buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a warm and inviting decor, perfect for starting the day together with loved ones.
Key Offerings
A bountiful breakfast buffet featuring an assortment of local delicacies and European favorites, ensuring a fulfilling start to any adventure in Osaka.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast.
Location
3F 1-4-22 Dotonbori, Osaka, 542-0071,
Map view
City landmarks
Event hall
Osaka Castle
1.8 mi
Landmark
Tsutenkaku
1.3 mi
Castle
Osaka Castle Park
1.8 mi
Shopping Area
Namba Parks
3800 ft
Theme Park
Universal Studios Japan
4.1 mi
Market
Kuromon Market
2300 ft
Pagoda
Shitennoji Koshindo Temple
1.3 mi
Zoo
Osaka Tennoji Zoo
1.3 mi
Museum
Osaka Museum of History
1.4 mi
Landmark
Namba Yasaka Shrine
4400 ft
Landmark
Orange Street
3100 ft
Landmark
Namba Hatch
2200 ft
Mall
American Village
2900 ft
Landmark
Namba Shrine
5000 ft
Event hall
Minatomachi River Place Convention Center
3100 ft
Landmark
Shinsekai
1.3 mi
Museum
Osaka City Museum of Fine Arts
1.3 mi
Landmark
Shitenno-ji Temple Homotsukan
1.3 mi
Landmark
Tennoji Park
1.3 mi
Park
Naniwa Park
1.2 mi
Nearby
2 Chome-2-22 Shinsaibashisuji
Shinsaibashi shopping
1600 ft
1 Chome-9 Dotonbori
Dotonbori
300 ft
Bridge
Nipponbashi
800 ft
Bridge
Ebisubashi Bridge
800 ft
Mall
Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street
1900 ft
Pagoda
Hozenji Temple
600 ft
1-10-2 Dotombori
Dotombori Glico Sign
900 ft
Museum
Kamigata Ukiyoe Museum
700 ft
Namba Chuo-ku
Minami
800 ft
2-16-10 Shimanouchi
Zojugoi Yasuidoton Dobokukiko Monument
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ichiran Dotonbori Main Building
400 ft
7-18 Soemoncho 1f
Kamukura Dotombori
200 ft
1-7-25
Otako Dotonbori
100 ft
1-4-16
Acchichi Hompo Dotombori
300 ft
7-19 Souemoncho
Ramen Shitenno Dotonbori
200 ft
1-7-25
Ramen Todai Dotonbori
200 ft
1-7-1
Wakasaya Naniwa
300 ft
1-7-5
Takoyaki Jyuhachiban Dotonbori
300 ft
1-7-21 Dotonbori
Kinryu Ramen Honten
500 ft
1-1-18
Osaka Jamaica
400 ft
4-6 Souemoncho 1F
Rikuro Ojisan no Mise
1600 ft
3-2-28
Explore Osaka
Explore Osaka
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dotonbori
2 minutes walking
Dotonbori is a vibrant entertainment district famous for its bright neon lights, street food, and the iconic Glico Man sign.
Shinsaibashi Shopping
6 minutes walking
Shinsaibashi is a renowned shopping district with a blend of luxury brands and unique shops within a charming covered arcade.
Osaka Castle
30 minutes walking
Osaka Castle features stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and a rich history that attracts visitors year-round.
Namba Parks
14 minutes walking
Namba Parks combines shopping, dining, and lush open spaces in a unique architectural layout, perfect for a leisure stroll.
Kuromon Market
9 minutes walking
Kuromon Market is a food lover's paradise offering fresh produce, street snacks, and local delicacies to indulge in.
Utsubo Park
25 minutes walking
Utsubo Park provides a peaceful oasis with beautiful gardens, ideal for relaxation or a leisurely picnic in the city.
Universal Studios Japan
11 minutes driving
Universal Studios Japan offers exhilarating rides and attractions based on popular movies, catering to thrill-seekers.
Ichiran Dotonbori Main Building
2 minutes walking
Ichiran specializes in tonkotsu ramen served in a unique individual dining setting, perfect for an immersive experience.
Kamukura Dotombori
1 minute walking
Kamukura offers delicious soba dishes in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for a quick and flavorful meal after exploring Dotonbori.
Acchichi Hompo Dotombori
1 minute walking
Acchichi Hompo is famous for its grilled seafood and premium sake in a lively venue, providing a genuine Osaka experience.
Namba Hatch
8 minutes walking
Namba Hatch hosts various live music events and performances, offering a vibrant atmosphere for an engaging night out.
Shinsaibashi-suji Shopping Street
7 minutes walking
This bustling shopping street is alive with shops, eateries, and occasional street performances, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Osaka 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM) 32 min · 12.9 mi
Kobe (UKB) 60 min · 24.7 mi
Train
Nippombashi Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Osaka Namba Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Nippombashi 5 min · 1400 ft
Namba Station 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY 2800.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
179
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Forza Osaka Namba from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Good facilities
Convenient location
Free coffee
Cons
Noisy street
Dirty bathrooms
Guest reviews
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8.9/10
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About Hotel Forza Osaka Namba
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Forza Osaka Namba?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Forza Osaka Namba from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 21 km from Itami Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Hotel Forza Osaka Namba?
Nearby attractions include Glico Man Sign (0.5 km), Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade (0.5 km), and Universal Studios Japan (6 km).
What type of dining options are available at Hotel Forza Osaka Namba?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Japanese cuisine and offers a buffet breakfast for an additional charge of 2800 JPY.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Hotel Forza Osaka Namba?
Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, a wardrobe, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any accessibility features at Hotel Forza Osaka Namba?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and has a 24-hour front desk with express check-in.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Forza Osaka Namba?
Staff members speak English and Japanese.
What is the distance from Hotel Forza Osaka Namba to the city center?
The hotel is approximately 700 meters from the city center.
What nearby restaurants are available close to Hotel Forza Osaka Namba?
Popular nearby restaurants include Matsusakagyu Yakiniku M (0.5 km), Kani Doraku Dotombori Honten (0.5 km), and Kimukatsu Osaka Shochikuza (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Forza Osaka Namba provide any business services?
The hotel features a 24-hour reception that provides practical guidance about local attractions.