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Our top choices for Otsu City Museum of History hotels

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Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"I stayed at the Chaya house which was absolutely stunning. The staff were incredibly friendly and a joy to speak with. Otsu is a smaller quiet town with lots of character and friendly residents. I highly recommend checking out the local Izakayas and cafes for an equally excellent experience."
United States
Cameron
The price is ₩227,841
₩250,625 total
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
Aerial view
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
3.5 km from Otsu City Museum of History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Wonderful view of the 37th restaurant which provides an unforgettable breakfast time. Nice room and breakfast!"
Taiwan
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩93,200
₩115,857 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
2 bars/lounges
Koke Musu inn

Koke Musu inn

Koke Musu inn
2.5 star property
3.7 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39)
"Located across street from the lake. Great hosts. Nice room with lots of thoughts put into it. We enjoyed the stay."
United States
Danyang
The price is ₩117,574
₩129,331 total
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Koke Musu inn
Exterior
Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku

Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku

Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
4.0 star property
4.2 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287)
"Great location"
Taiwan
Yichun
The price is ₩99,351
₩109,286 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
View from property
Ryokan KANADE

Ryokan KANADE

Ryokan KANADE
4.0 star property
6 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243)
"Excellent room, beautiful garden available anytime, private garden was a nice addition. The outdoor private bath on the roof was great. "
United States
Samantha
The price is ₩146,576
₩161,234 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Ryokan KANADE
Reception
Rinn Kyoto Gion Shinbashi

Rinn Kyoto Gion Shinbashi

Rinn Kyoto Gion Shinbashi
2.0 star property
7.1 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Friendly staff Clean room "
Australia
Parsa
The price is ₩81,468
₩89,615 total
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Rinn Kyoto Gion Shinbashi
Property entrance
Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel

Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel

Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel
2.0 star property
6.6 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
"Great location and very helpful staff."
Australia
Rachael
Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel
Interior entrance
TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa
3.5 star property
6.6 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"We had a great stay at the Tassel. Loved the happy hour and the shower was amazing. Helpful kind staff as well. Would stay again"
Canada
Krista
The price is ₩120,704
₩132,777 total
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa
Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets
Yadoya Lodge

Yadoya Lodge

Yadoya Lodge
2.5 star property
6.7 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"It was perfect. Thank you!"
United States
Bonnie
The price is ₩237,101
₩260,811 total
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Yadoya Lodge
Property entrance
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Lovely hotel with a good location. Loved the size of the room and having a washer dryer in the room was AWESOME 🔥🔥🔥"
United States
Kai
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa
Premium Triple Room, Non Smoking | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
7.1 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (466)
"The room is clean, and the location is very quiet. Also very convenient, within walking distance of both bus and subway stations. Easy access to and from the tourist areas. "
Australia
Wendy
The price is ₩67,044
₩73,748 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
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Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross

Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross

Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross
2.0 star property
7.1 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (240)
"Would highly recommend "
United States
Lumumba
The price is ₩81,515
₩98,643 total
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross
Hanare - private cottage | In-room safe, individually decorated, free WiFi
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
4.5 star property
6.1 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68)
"Unbelievable experience — if you want a peaceful and immersive experience in Japan, could not recommend more. "
United States
Tom
The price is ₩1,332,470
₩1,612,289 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
Front of property
Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace
3.5 star property
7.2 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (162)
"Clean roomy and great service. Centrally located location in Gion! "
United States
Helena
The price is ₩206,796
₩227,476 total
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Gion Elite Terrace
Traditional Room SYOEN, Twin Japanese Futons, With Garden, Shared bath, Pirvate toilet, Non Smoking | Garden view
Ryokan MOTONAGO

Ryokan MOTONAGO

Ryokan MOTONAGO
3.5 star property
6.9 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145)
"Room was spotless, bathroom was super clean and great service. Would recommend to anyone. "
Australia
Justin
The price is ₩378,714
₩416,585 total
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Ryokan MOTONAGO
Property amenity
Yuzuya Ryokan

Yuzuya Ryokan

Yuzuya Ryokan
3.5 star property
7.1 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"My niece and I stayed here for one night to experience a traditional Japanese hotel. The staff were very attentive and accommodating. The room was very comfortable. The ryokan is within walking distance of many sights. I would highly recommend staying here! "
United States
Lisa
The price is ₩730,272
₩803,299 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Yuzuya Ryokan
Front of property
Higashiyama Hills

Higashiyama Hills

Higashiyama Hills
2.0 star property
6.8 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"The room was super clean and modern. Staff were very nice and the area was extremely peaceful and beautiful. Very easy walk to good shopping locations."
Australia
Tavania
Higashiyama Hills
Exterior
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
5.0 star property
6.6 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Exceptional overall experience "
United States
saud
The price is ₩1,157,916
₩1,273,708 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
CAMPTON KIYOMIZU 1 (with wooden bathtub),Semi-double bed x2 for 2 people, Futon for the others | Down comforters, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Campton Kiyomizu

Campton Kiyomizu

Campton Kiyomizu
3.5 star property
6.9 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"Perfect location."
United States
Zhaoyi
The price is ₩620,774
₩682,851 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Campton Kiyomizu
Karaku Suite, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi
Gion Ryokan Karaku

Gion Ryokan Karaku

Gion Ryokan Karaku
3.5 star property
6.9 km from Otsu City Museum of History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (274)
"Very friendly staff, room lovely, fab location. "
United Kingdom
Hilary
The price is ₩187,784
₩206,562 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Gion Ryokan Karaku
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Otsu City Museum of History Hotel Reviews

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel. I’d highly recommend staying here due to the incredible staff, the location, the cleanliness and the facilities. The onsen is absolutely brilliant. "
kevin 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

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Mii-dera

You can find out about the history of Otsu with a trip to Mii-dera. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
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Lake Biwa Canal

3.5/5 (4 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Biwa Canal during your travels in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Otsu City Museum of History?
Otsu City Museum of History is located in a culturally rich area of Otsu known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 8 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Otsu City Museum of History?
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 just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Otsu City Museum of History. Other good options within a few miles include Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei.
How many hotels are there close to Otsu City Museum of History?
Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Otsu City Museum of History.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Otsu City Museum of History, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Otsu City Museum of History.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Otsu City Museum of History?
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What can I see and do near Otsu City Museum of History?
Otsu City Science Museum, Mount Hiei, and Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Ginkaku-ji Temple, Eikan-do Temple, and Nanzen-ji Temple are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Biwako Hall, Gion Corner, and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre.

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