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Our top choices for Otsu pet-friendly hotels

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

1. Ace Hotel Kyoto

Ace Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful property, great food, great vibes — very unique and fun place to stay!"
United States
Carlos
The price is ₩445,224
₩513,121 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Ace Hotel Kyoto
A spacious, modern lounge area with a central seating arrangement, large windows, and a view of a garden.

2. Six Senses Kyoto

Six Senses Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"The six Senses is a truly beautiful hotel with authentic Japanese amenities. The staff were professional, courteous and went out of their way to be of assistance and make our stay enjoyable and memorable."
Australia
Alison
The price is ₩928,568
₩1,021,425 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Six Senses Kyoto
A couple standing on a bridge over a pond with lush greenery and buildings in the background.

3. Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (434 reviews)
"Great property, location, decor , outdoor pond , great restaurant!"
United States
ALVIN
The price is ₩1,482,625
₩2,047,918 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
A modern two-story building with a dark facade and multiple windows.

4. Oyado Nishishichijo

Oyado Nishishichijo
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Very clean. Very convenient. Love it."
United States
Antonio
The price is ₩158,152
₩173,967 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Oyado Nishishichijo
A modern interior with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a concrete structure and a small water feature.

5. Machiya Hotel YANAGI

Machiya Hotel YANAGI
3.0 star property
Ukyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Owner was friendly, kind and flexible, let us put our stuff in the room hours before check-in and gave us cook recommendations on things to do around kyoto when we asked."
Canada
Junfeng
The price is ₩124,733
₩196,493 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Machiya Hotel YANAGI
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small desk, a chair, and a sofa.

6. hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo

hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
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Agni
The price is ₩122,017
₩134,219 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo
A traditional Japanese building with a black and beige facade, a tiled entrance, and a small garden area with rocks and plants.

7. Kiyomizu Ryomazakasou

Kiyomizu Ryomazakasou
2.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Loved the property and the area."
United Kingdom
Maja
The price is ₩169,264
₩186,190 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Kiyomizu Ryomazakasou
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden facade, a tiled roof, and a small balcony.

8. Machiya Kaemon Kyoto-sta.

Machiya Kaemon Kyoto-sta.
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Plenty of shops near by and great place to be in the busy city. Short walk from kyoto station where you can get pretty much anywhere. "
United States
Nehemiah
The price is ₩408,841
₩449,723 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Machiya Kaemon Kyoto-sta.
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for HOTEL LIVEMAX and a visible entrance door.

9. HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi

HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi
2.5 star property
Central Kyoto
7.8 out of 10, Good, (195 reviews)
"The room was great, the staff were very helpful and accommodating, and it wasn't to far from the places I wanted to visit. All together, it was a great stay."
United States
Jericho
The price is ₩65,749
₩72,321 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi
A wooden deck with a hot tub, a lounge chair, and a small table.

10. La Viola

La Viola
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"We felt absolutely spoiled here. The room was spacious, spotless, and so comfortable. Easy to find cabs and the bus was just outside giving easy access. Good restaurants within walking distance though not in the thick of things. Definitely recommend."
Canada
Emi
The price is ₩228,506
₩251,357 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
La Viola
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Top Otsu Hotel Reviews

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden facade, a tiled roof, and a small balcony.
Machiya Kaemon Kyoto-sta.

Machiya Kaemon Kyoto-sta.

Machiya Kaemon Kyoto-sta.
Shimogyo Ward

10/10 Excellent

Everything was very good.
United States
Stephen
Reviewed June 11, 2026
Machiya Kaemon Kyoto-sta.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best time of year to travel to Otsu with my pet?

When you travel with your pet, keeping tabs on the weather can help you make the trip more safe and fun for everyone. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. The rainiest months in Otsu are July, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do with your pet in Otsu?

Known for its temples, Otsu has lots to offer visitors including its rich culture and hot springs. See the local sights and visit Ogoto Onsen and Hiei-zan & Enryaku-ji. While you're there, make sure you don't miss Mount Hiei and Biwako Otsukan.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Otsu?

Biwako Mastunoura Bettei is a top dog-friendly ryokan, and offers a restaurant along with private hot tubs for its human guests.