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Our top choices for Biwako Otsukan hotels

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Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"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 ￥24,127
￥26,667 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
Hot springs
Biwako Hotel

Biwako Hotel

Biwako Hotel
4.0 star property
1.9 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (636)
"Very nice place to stay Breakfast was amazing"
United States
Mari
The price is ￥16,209
￥19,913 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Biwako Hotel
Free daily buffet breakfast
Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu

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, (621)
"The staff were incredibly helpful and I am very grateful for their support "
United Kingdom
Karan
The price is ￥8,149
￥8,989 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu
Pool
Guest House HANA – Hostel

Guest House HANA – Hostel

Guest House HANA – Hostel
1.0 star property
1.9 km from Biwako Otsukan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (45)
"Super kind host, "
Canada
Jonas
The price is ￥9,091
￥11,000 total
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Guest House HANA – Hostel
2 bars/lounges
Koke Musu inn

Koke Musu inn

Koke Musu inn
2.5 star property
3.6 km from Biwako Otsukan
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 ￥12,039
￥13,243 total
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Koke Musu inn
Aerial view
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
3.3 km from Biwako Otsukan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Beautiful entranceway and grounds. The location is fantastic. The rooms were exactly what we needed. And the view! "
Canada
Jaclynne Rose Eileen
The price is ￥12,217
￥15,480 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets
Yadoya Lodge

Yadoya Lodge

Yadoya Lodge
2.5 star property
7.3 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"It was perfect. Thank you!"
United States
Bonnie
The price is ￥22,750
￥25,250 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
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

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
8.2 km from Biwako Otsukan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Great ryokan Great breakfast"
United States
Maxwell
The price is ￥56,672
￥62,339 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Shikikaboku
Japanese Suite, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
2.5 star property
8.4 km from Biwako Otsukan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "
Canada
Dwayne
The price is ￥10,182
￥11,200 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Rinn Niomon
Exterior
moksa Rebirth Hotel

moksa Rebirth Hotel

moksa Rebirth Hotel
4.5 star property
6.8 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Very relaxed stay. Short walk from station or book a taxi for a small fee if you have luggage. Ruriko-in temple and Mt Hiei cable car station is very close with lots of hiking and walking trails. Dinner was very nice and staff were super friendly. Special thanks to Hotel Manager Mr Koichi and all staff for making our stay an enjoyable one."
Australia
Anjana
The price is ￥23,236
￥25,850 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
moksa Rebirth Hotel
Garden
Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji

Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji

Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji
3.5 star property
6.7 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"House and location are perfect. "
Japan
Timothy
The price is ￥220,910
￥245,455 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji
Executive lounge
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
3.5 star property
7.4 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Emily
The price is ￥89,467
￥101,087 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
Hanare - private cottage | In-room safe, individually decorated, free WiFi
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
4.5 star property
7.4 km from Biwako Otsukan
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 ￥140,496
￥170,001 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
Property grounds
Heihachi Tea House Inn

Heihachi Tea House Inn

Heihachi Tea House Inn
2.5 star property
7.6 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"This is the perfect place for an authentic Japanese experience. The staff are wonderful and the meals are superb. Tranquil surroundings with a 5 star multi-course meals each day for breakfast and dinner. The sauna and hot baths were great for winding down after a day of touring. Touring was easy because bus lines and train lines are nearby. We were sorry to leave the Tea House and really hope to return some day. "
United States
Raheem
The price is ￥111,600
￥123,600 total
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Heihachi Tea House Inn
Hot springs
Biwako Hanakaido

Biwako Hanakaido

Biwako Hanakaido
3.5 star property
Ogoto, 7.2 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (248)
"2nd stay and still consistent with delicious food, friendly staff, calm and relaxing environment perfect for quiet getaway. Will come back again!"
United States
maria
The price is ￥41,850
￥46,650 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Biwako Hanakaido
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
7.4 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191)
"Very professional and polite staff"
United States
John
The price is ￥31,984
￥40,460 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
Traditional House | Deep soaking bathtub
Kiraku Kyoto Higashiyama

Kiraku Kyoto Higashiyama

Kiraku Kyoto Higashiyama
3.5 star property
8.1 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Very nice room and convenient."
United States
Yong
The price is ￥45,822
￥51,150 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Kiraku Kyoto Higashiyama
View from property
Ryokan KANADE

Ryokan KANADE

Ryokan KANADE
4.0 star property
7.4 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244)
"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 ￥17,564
￥19,473 total
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
Ryokan KANADE
Exterior
a-un

a-un

a-un
2.0 star property
8.3 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Great! "
United States
Jim
The price is ￥28,751
￥31,626 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
a-un
Queen Room with Shower, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Biwako Otsukan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Best hotel ive stayed in "
United States
Abimarie
The price is ￥15,818
￥17,400 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
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 Biwako Otsukan Hotel Reviews

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

10/10 Excellent
"Helpful staff, clean room"
Emanuel 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotels near other Biwako Otsukan attractions

Ojigaoka Park

Ojigaoka Park

After visiting Ojigaoka Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Discover the fascinating museums and temples 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 Biwako Otsukan?
Biwako Otsukan is located in a culturally rich area of Otsu known for its temples and major shopping area. You'll find 155 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 moksa Rebirth Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Biwako Otsukan?
Expedia has 155 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 Eikan-do Temple 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.

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