Biwako Hotel, Otsu

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About the Hotel

2-40 Hamamachi Otsu, Shiga, Otsu, Japan, 520-0041
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Biwako Hotel, a 4-star Otsu hotel, offers a luxurious experience with breathtaking views of Lake Biwa. The hotel features various dining options, a public bath with natural hot springs, and elegant event spaces, ideal for gatherings.

Rooms & Amenities

Guest accommodations include 45 rooms across floors 11 and 12, featuring the Royal Suite, Junior Suite, and Premier Luxury Floor Aqua. Each room is equipped with a balcony, air conditioning, and either a bath or shower, ensuring guests enjoy remarkable views of Lake Biwa.

Dining & Cuisine

Dining options include a modern Japanese restaurant inspired by the natural features of Omi and an Italian restaurant with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a buffet showcasing seasonal dishes paired with champagne and local beverages, including Omi beef and seafood.

Leisure & Events

Recreational facilities include a public bath filled with natural hot springs that are said to alleviate fatigue and other ailments. The hotel offers elegant spaces for events, including an elegant Japanese style hall for gatherings of 20 to 30 guests.

Local Area & Transportation

Biwako Hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of Biwako-hamaotsu train station and several notable attractions, such as Omi Shrine and Kekai-ji Temple. Guests can explore local dining options and nearby landmarks, enhancing their stay in this vibrant area.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room Non-Smoking 33㎡
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room Non-Smoking 40㎡
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room Non-Smoking 40㎡
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premiere Luxury Twin Room Non-Smoking Lounge Access
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

2-40 Hamamachi Otsu, Shiga, Otsu, Japan, 520-0041
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2-40 Hamamachi Otsu, Shiga, Otsu, Japan, 520-0041
Nearby
Shrine
Tenson Shrine
170 m
1-4-1
Otsu City Former Otsu Hall
170 m
2-1 Hamamachi
Hamaotsu A-qus
170 m
3-3-14 Kyomachi
Kekai-ji Temple
170 m
Park
Otsu Lakeside Nagisa Park
170 m
4-3-12 Kyomachi
Seigen-ji Temple
170 m
3-5-24 Chuo
Yoho-ji Temple
170 m
4-7-5 Chuo
Kobunairi Lighthouse
170 m
1-1 Uchidehama
Lake Biwa Cultural Center
170 m
3-2-27 Chuo
Gempuku-ji Temple
170 m
2_5_25 Chuo
Otsu Betsuin Temple
170 m
Fountain
Biwakohana Fountain
170 m
Restaurants
Nikubar Modern Meal
390 m
1-4-1 Hamaotsu 1F Kyu Otsu Kokaido
Ristorante Lago
550 m
1-4-1 Hamaotsu
The Calendar
910 m
1-3 Kasugacho VIERA Otsu
Getting around
City Centre
Otsu20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)86 min  ·  56.7 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)131 min  ·  87.1 km
Train
御陵駅(京都)10 min  ·  6.3 km
蹴上駅(京都)11 min  ·  7.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY3,500 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
168

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