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Hotel MyStays Kyoto - Shijo

Hotel MyStays Kyoto - Shijo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil Kyoto stay with easy access to the vibrant Nishiki Market and city sights.
"Room was big and clean. The staff were very friendly and helpful."
United States
Hong
The price is ₩40,943
₩45,037 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Hotel MyStays Kyoto - Shijo
Lobby

Sakura Terrace The Gallery

Sakura Terrace The Gallery
3.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,155 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Centrally located Kyoto hotel near transit with serene garden and cafe option.
"The property was well kept, and the staff were very kind and helpful. The lounge and eating area also had an excellent feel and ambiance."
United States
Brett
The price is ₩145,364
₩175,890 total
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Sakura Terrace The Gallery
Suite, Non Smoking (Premium Floor) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,411 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Historical charm near Kawaramachi Street for easy access to Kyoto's highlights.
"Great upscale hotel and convenient location. "
United States
Susie
The price is ₩81,620
₩103,249 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Lounge

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore vibrant Kyoto streets with easy access to Nishiki Market and Pontocho Alley.
"Beautiful hotel , lovely accommodations!"
United States
Dorothy
The price is ₩83,581
₩91,944 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Japanese Style Room with Small Garden | Garden view

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll to Pontocho Alley and Nishiki Market from this stylish Kyoto retreat.
"Great staff, clean rooms, great lication"
Canada
May
The price is ₩53,663
₩59,029 total
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
Lounge

Hotel The M’s Kyoto

Hotel The M’s Kyoto
3.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (728 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elevated Kyoto stay just a 3-minute walk from Kyoto Station, close to iconic Fushimi Inari.
"Great warm and quiet room. Great location and friendly staff. "
Australia
Simone
Hotel The M’s Kyoto
Interior

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,488 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore vibrant Kyoto near markets, alleys, and top attractions with easy transit.
"Nice, clean hotel, good location & great service."
United States
maria
The price is ₩82,795
₩91,074 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Hot springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,884 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Kyoto with natural hot springs, just steps from iconic landmarks.
"Excelent hotel"
Mexico
Alejandro
The price is ₩127,413
₩140,158 total
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Front of property

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Gion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,644 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Kyoto hotel offers elegant retreat near Kiyomizu Temple and shopping streets.
"The hotel was clean, the staff was friendly and the breakfast was excellent. "
United States
David Donald
The price is ₩159,779
₩175,757 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Lobby

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"The room was spacious and the beds were comfortable. Great amenities for guests including the breakfast and complimentary afternoon drinks and treats. Great place to stay "
Canada
RAELENE
The price is ₩67,785
₩74,564 total
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
Courtyard

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

Hearton Hotel Kyoto
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,111 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Kyoto's history minutes away from Nishiki Market and Nijō Castle.
"hotel is very nice and a great area"
United States
Lisa
The price is ₩65,162
₩71,678 total
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Hearton Hotel Kyoto
6 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; French cuisine

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,309 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quiet haven near Kyoto station with complimentary shuttle service.
"Amazing hotel. Our room was beautiful and close walking distance to the station + other restaurants. "
Canada
Monica
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Reception hall

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (783 reviews)
"Clean room and very accommodating staff. Located in a great spot! "
United States
Kristina
The price is ₩129,625
₩142,587 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
Property entrance

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,175 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just steps away from Kyoto Station for easy city access and cultural exploration.
"staff were nice and beautiful location to be around will definitely be staying here again soon!"
United States
Gabriela
The price is ₩77,601
₩93,906 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi
Reception

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
3.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,086 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy comfort steps from Kyoto Station with easy access to major attractions.
"The rooms were perfect for my sister and I and the multilingual staff was amazing "
United States
Diana
The price is ₩81,544
₩89,701 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Property entrance

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,015 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant retreat with easy access to Kyoto's vibrant markets and cultural gems.
"Room was really nice & great location. "
United States
Kelly
The price is ₩71,480
₩78,628 total
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
Exterior

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
4.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant Kyoto stay with vibrant gardens, 3 restaurants, and central location.
"Good sized room, lovely staff and good location"
United Kingdom
Kyoko
The price is ₩85,313
₩106,044 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
Front of property

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (969 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kyoto stay near Kawaramachi Street with easy access to Pontocho Alley.
"It was the best hotel in Kyoto. Excellent service and the BEST breakfast in town! "
United States
Marika
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Property entrance

Hotel IL Verde Kyoto

Hotel IL Verde Kyoto
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (854 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil hotel near Kyoto Tower, with easy access to cultural landmarks.
"Clean, nice and good size rooms, good amenities at the lobby, excellent service provided by the staff, recommmended 100%"
United States
Rodolfo
The price is ₩54,364
₩59,800 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Hotel IL Verde Kyoto
Exterior

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (940 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll to ancient Kyoto landmarks from this convenient hotel with onsite massages.
"Great service from staff and nice rooms and amenities "
Canada
Benson
The price is ₩61,482
₩67,630 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
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Vacation Rentals in Otsu

Aparthotel
Separate tub and shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers
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nol kyoto sanjo

nol kyoto sanjo
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"Great location, clean room, friendly staff."
nol kyoto sanjo
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Where to stay in Otsu

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Beautiful Panorama landscape southern west side of lake Biwa (Biwako) and cityscape of Otsu-shi from a mountain top of Hieizan (Mt. Hiei), Shiga, Japan.

Ogoto

If you're spending some time in Ogoto, Lake Biwa and Ogoto Onsen are top sights worth seeing.

Katata

While visiting Katata, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park.

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Shimo-sakamoto

While visiting Shimo-sakamoto, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park.

Stay near popular Otsu attractions

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Biwako Valley Ski Resort

4.3/5 (44 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Otsu with a visit to Biwako Valley Ski Resort. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
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View of lake Biwa from the top of Mount Uchimi in Otsu city, Shiga prefecture, Japan

Biwako Valley

4.4/5 (12 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Biwako Valley during your travels in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Otsu

Hike the forested paths of Mount Hiei to reach Enryaku-ji Temple, where Buddhist monks have practiced meditation for centuries. Explore Miidera Temple's historic buildings and climb to its bell tower for spectacular views across Lake Biwa.

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Ishiyamadera Temple featuring heritage elements and signage

Top Otsu Hotel Reviews

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Very spacious family room and great breakfast and location! Perfect for our Christmas stay"
Sylvia 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Cross Hotel Kyoto

More cheap stays in Otsu

Sakura Terrace The Atelier

Sakura Terrace The Atelier

1-1, Higashikujo, Kitakarasuma-cho Kyoto Kyoto
The price is ₩45,411 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
₩45,411
₩49,952 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Otsu?
Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Lake Biwa, and it offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Reviews from our site also recommend Biwako Hanakaido and Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Otsu.
What's the top vacation rental that Otsu has to offer?
KINOTOMI OMIMAIKO - Self Check-In Only: This highly rated vacation home rental in Otsu is located in a rural location and offers a private balcony, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop. Some other top choices in Otsu are Rip stick and BEACH HOUSE at WANI BASE. See all vacation rentals in Otsu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Otsu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Otsu.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Otsu?
To access more information about updating your trip to Otsu or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Otsu?
Based on our traveler reviews, Guest House HANA – Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Youth Hostel WANIHIMA~Lakiside BIWA and J-Hoppers Lake Biwa Guesthouse - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Otsu.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Otsu?
Smile Hotel Otsu Seta is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and free internet. Koke Musu inn is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Otsu.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Otsu?
Biwako Mastunoura Bettei is a top dog-friendly ryokan, and offers a restaurant along with private hot tubs for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Otsu.
Where is the best place to stay close to Biwako Valley Ski Resort?
Biwako Mastunoura Bettei is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star ryokan offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Biwako Valley Ski Resort. Other good options within 5 miles include Biwako Hira Hotel and The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko.
What about the best place to stay near Biwako Hall?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Piazza Biwako, located next to Biwako Hall, and this 3.5-star hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Biwako Hotel and Inn where you can prepare and wash your own meals / Otsu Shiga are a couple of other good options close by.
What are some accommodations with pools in Otsu?
Biwako Hotel is a top hotel with a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and 4 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Otsu.
What is the best spa hotel in Otsu?
Biwako Ryokusuitei is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, Thai massage, or reflexology at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Otsu include Yumotokan and Ogoto Onsen Yunoyado Komolebi. See all spa hotels in Otsu.
What is the best hotel near Kansai International Airport (KIX)?
Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 4 restaurants and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Kansai Intl. Airport. Another good choice close to the airport is First Cabin Kansai-Airport, located just 0.1 mi (0.2 km) away.
How is it to stay in Otsu?
Visitors to Otsu are sure to enjoy the lakeside setting and hot springs. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its temples. Top sights around the area include Nishiki Market and Lake Biwa. In Otsu, there are 79 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Otsu.
What is there to see in Otsu?
Cultural venues include Mount Hiei, Biwako Hall, and Otsu City Science Museum. Attractions like Biwako Otsukan and Hiratopia are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Hiei-zan & Enryaku-ji, Enryakuji Temple, and Mii-dera might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Otsu guide.
What's the best way to get around Otsu?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from Ogotoonsen station, Biwako-Hamaotsu Station, or Kamisakaemachi Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Otsu for your journey.
What's the weather like in Otsu?
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.