4 stars
Biwako Hotel
2-40 Hama-Machi, Ōtsu, Japan
+81 775 247 111From
$140
Cheapest
rate per night
8.6
Great
based on 875 reviews
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About Biwako Hotel
- Hotel RoomYou’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Offering an outdoor pool, indoor/outdoor hot spring baths and 6 restaurants and bars, Biwako Hotel is located a 5-minute walk from Keihan Hamaotsu Train Station. Free pick-up shuttles are provided from JR Otsu Station, a 5-minute ride away. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property. All rooms are air-conditioned and feature a flat-screen TV and a spacious en suite bathroom with a bath, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Yukata robes and a desk are also available in each. At Hotel Biwako, guests can relax in the sauna, use the luggage storage service or purchase souvenirs at the gift shop. A concierge service, free parking and a 24-hour front desk are also available on site. A bar and a wide variety of restaurants offering Italian and Japanese cuisines can be found on site. During the summer months, a rooftop barbecue restaurant with a panoramic view of Lake Biwa is also available. Kyoto Station is just a 15-minute train and bus ride from the hotel, while Otsu Port is just a 3-minute walk away. Ishiyama-dera Temple can be accessed within a 20-minute drive, while Mii-dera Temple is a 12-minute walk away.
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Amenities at Biwako Hotel
- Outdoor pool
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Free toiletries
- Child pool
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Bathroom
- Yukata (Japanese bathrobe)
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Open-air bath
- Toilet paper
- Public bath
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Services and conveniences
- Conference rooms
- Concierge service
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Key card access
- Bottle of water
- Chapel/shrine
- 24hr front desk
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Refrigerator
- Vending machine (drinks)
Pool and spa
- Massage
- Outdoor pool
- Sauna
- Pool with a view
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
- Balcony
- Garden
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Hot spring bath
- Bicycle rental
- Beauty salon
General
- Slippers
- Lake view
- Telephone
- Storage available
Accessibility and suitability
- Elevator
- No smoking
- Designated smoking area
Family friendly
- Child pool
- Kids meals
- Kid-friendly buffet
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Pants press
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Reviews of Biwako Hotel
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8.6
Based on 875 verified guest reviews
8.6Families
8.8Friends
8.6Couples
8.5Solo
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Pros:The restaurants inside the hotel were all excellent! Four different restaurants inside the hotel and one had four different styles of cuisines for a total of seven excellent resturants!
Cons:You must get reservations, all restaurants always crowded.
Location
2-40 Hama-Machi, Ōtsu
What's nearby
- Otsu Festival Hikiyama Exhibition Pavilion0.3 mi
- Biwako Hall0.4 mi
- Otsu Railway Station0.5 mi
- Mii-dera Temple0.9 mi
- Omi Shrine1.8 mi
- Ishiyama Train Station2.8 mi
- Takebe Taisha3.6 mi
- Ishiyama-dera4.1 mi
- Hiyoshi Taisha4.4 mi
- Enryakuji Temple4.4 mi
- Setagawa Araizeki Canal Gate5.4 mi
- Ogoto Onsen Kanko Park5.6 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
When to book a room at Biwako Hotel
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Top tips for your stay at Biwako Hotel
- If you’re after a cheap room at Biwako Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and October.
- Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Biwako Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
- The cheapest price a room at Biwako Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $187, while the most expensive was $219.
- How long should you stay at Biwako Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
FAQs when booking at Biwako Hotel
Where is Biwako Hotel located?
Biwako Hotel is located at 2-40 Hama-Machi, 0.7 miles from the center of Ōtsu. Otsu Festival Hikiyama Exhibition Pavilion is the closest landmark to Biwako Hotel.
When is check-in time and check-out time at Biwako Hotel?
Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Biwako Hotel.
Does Biwako Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Biwako Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.
Does Biwako Hotel offer free parking?
Yes, Biwako Hotel offers free parking.
How far is Biwako Hotel from the airport?
Biwako Hotel is 28.9 miles from Osaka Itami.
Does Biwako Hotel have a pool?
Yes, Biwako Hotel has a pool onsite.
How does KAYAK find such great Biwako Hotel hotel deals?
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Value for money | 8.1 |
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Distance to city center | 0.7 mi |
Nearest Airport | Osaka Itami |
Distance to airport | 28.9 mi |