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Our top choices for Biwako Otsukan hotels

Private Vacation Home (KAGIYA) | Exterior

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"The hiking above Mii Dera temple was amazing. A lot of hiking options for outdoor enthusiasts. The Mii Dera temple is also not crowded and a joy to stroll around 20 minutes walk from hotel koo. "
Canada
Derek
The price is ₩221,491
₩243,640 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
Courtyard

Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast

Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
1.9 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Inase is built within an old house, I believe. It’s very unique and fun to step back in time and experience Japan in a deeper way than modern ryokans. I highly recommend it and will certainly stay there again."
United States
Emma
The price is ₩132,594
₩145,853 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast
Aerial view

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Biwako Otsukan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"nice location"
United States
Masako
The price is ₩104,139
₩129,445 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
Hot springs

Biwako Hotel

Biwako Hotel
4.0 star property
1.9 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (681 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay here."
Hong Kong SAR China
Ming Fai
The price is ₩133,022
₩163,691 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Biwako Hotel
Free daily buffet breakfast

Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu

Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Biwako Otsukan
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (654 reviews)
"Wonderful trip"
Taiwan
HSIN-YI
The price is ₩77,687
₩85,456 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu
Pool

Guest House HANA – Hostel

Guest House HANA – Hostel
1.0 star property
1.9 km from Biwako Otsukan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (46 reviews)
"Super kind host, "
Canada
Jonas
The price is ₩52,735
₩63,820 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Guest House HANA – Hostel
Beach

Super Hotel Otsu Ekimae

Super Hotel Otsu Ekimae
2.0 star property
2.4 km from Biwako Otsukan
The price is ₩185,359
₩206,456 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Super Hotel Otsu Ekimae
Japanese Suite, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
2.5 star property
8.4 km from Biwako Otsukan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "
Canada
Dwayne
The price is ₩162,967
₩179,264 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Rinn Niomon
Exterior

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
8.3 km from Biwako Otsukan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Clean roof! Great staff, so kind and hospitable, quiet location better than expected "
United States
Deborah
The price is ₩357,497
₩393,247 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
Public bath

Yumotokan

Yumotokan
4.0 star property
7.1 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (793 reviews)
"Dinner and breakfast were both amazing. The stay was very enjoyable"
Canada
Edward
The price is ₩280,618
₩311,415 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Yumotokan
Suite | WiFi (free), individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Yadoya Lodge

Yadoya Lodge
2.5 star property
7.3 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"It was perfect. Thank you!"
United States
Bonnie
The price is ₩207,178
₩227,896 total
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Yadoya Lodge
Executive Suite, King Double Bed, Non Smoking (51 Sqm) | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, deep soaking tub, free toiletries, hair dryer

Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
8.2 km from Biwako Otsukan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"This hotel was great, we appreciated all the small details. The soaking tubs on the roof were an addition we didn’t expect to love as much as we did. Breakfast was unique, but very good and satisfying. The rooms are nice and well equipped."
United States
Stefan
The price is ₩584,390
₩642,829 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Shikikaboku
Lobby

Giappo Franca Kyoto

Giappo Franca Kyoto
3.0 star property
8.5 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Mariana
The price is ₩92,180
₩101,396 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Giappo Franca Kyoto
Courtyard

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
4.5 star property
7.9 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (447 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Spencer
The price is ₩129,190
₩160,576 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
Superior Twin Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Ryokan Sawaya Honten

Ryokan Sawaya Honten
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (530 reviews)
"Amazing staff that go above and beyond, very clean and well maintained accommodation, great location as well. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here and would absolutely stay again."
Canada
Marlar
The price is ₩146,184
₩176,882 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Ryokan Sawaya Honten
Property entrance

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
3.0 star property
8 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"The location is excellent, surrounded by classic tourist attractions. The rooms are spacious, the staff are very polite, and the ramen shop downstairs is delicious."
Australia
Jenny
The price is ₩137,365
₩159,727 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
Exterior

Hotel Chourakukan

Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
8.5 km from Biwako Otsukan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"A truly exceptional and unique hotel experience in the heart of Higashiyama. I would recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a special place to stay while in Kyoto. A worthwhile destination in its own right, and absolutely wonderful hospitality and service. "
United States
Philip
The price is ₩632,972
₩696,269 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Chourakukan
Interior entrance

TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa
3.5 star property
8.2 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Happy hour was great. Very nice hotel in a perfect location. Enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Kurtis
The price is ₩137,930
₩151,723 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa
Interior detail

Kyonoyado Senkakubettei

Kyonoyado Senkakubettei
3.5 star property
8.4 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great host and communication. The house is cozy and it had everything we needed. The air conditioning was great in the Japanese heatwave. In just under 10 minutes, you can walk to some of the nicest streets in Kyoto with temples and cafes. However, everything around there closes quite early and becomes really quiet - so be aware if it’s not your vibe. Not a big deal for me, though. The only real issue is that the property is not very accessible: the closest bust stop is about 15 min away and...
United Kingdom
João
The price is ₩141,710
₩155,881 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Kyonoyado Senkakubettei
View from property

Ryokan KANADE

Ryokan KANADE
4.0 star property
7.4 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Traditional Japanese decor and away from the centre."
United Kingdom
JASPEL
The price is ₩174,031
₩191,433 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Ryokan KANADE
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Compare popular hotels close to Biwako Otsukan

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Private Vacation Home (KAGIYA) | Exterior
Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
72 reviews
View
Courtyard
Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
120 reviews
View
Aerial view
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
Hot springs
Biwako Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
681 reviews
View
Free daily buffet breakfast
Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu
3.0 star property
8.0
Very Good
654 reviews
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Top Biwako Otsukan Hotel Reviews

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

8/10 Good
"Lovely hotel and the smallest room ever for a “deluxe king”. Breakfast was delicious"
Ruby 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Biwako Otsukan?
Biwako Otsukan is located in a culturally rich area of Otsu known for its temples and major shopping area. You'll find 165 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Biwako Otsukan?
Biwako Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 4 restaurants and free parking. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Biwako Otsukan. Other good choices within a few miles include Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Biwako Otsukan?
Expedia has 165 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Biwako Otsukan.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Biwako Otsukan, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Biwako Otsukan.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Biwako Otsukan?
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What can I see and do near Biwako Otsukan?
You'll want to browse the collections at Otsu City Science Museum, Mount Hiei, and Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art. Enryakuji Temple, Ginkaku-ji Temple, and Shugakuin Imperial Villa are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. Enjoy the outdoors at Philosopher's Path, Otsu Kogan Nagisa Park, or Kyu Chikurinin Garden.