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Sep 29 - Sep 30
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Sep 30 - Oct 1
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Oct 2 - Oct 4
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Oct 9 - Oct 11

Our top choices for Hikone family-friendly hotels

1. Comfort Hotel Hikone

Comfort Hotel Hikone
Hikone
¥8,455
¥9,300 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Comfort Hotel Hikone

2. APA Hotel Hikone Minami

APA Hotel Hikone Minami
Hikone
¥7,628
¥9,260 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
APA Hotel Hikone Minami

3. Hikone Station Hotel

Hikone Station Hotel
Hikone
¥7,091
¥7,800 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hikone Station Hotel

4. HOTEL R9 The Yard Nagahamainter

HOTEL R9 The Yard Nagahamainter
Nagahama
¥7,937
¥8,739 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
HOTEL R9 The Yard Nagahamainter

5. Comfort Inn Omihachiman

Comfort Inn Omihachiman
Omihachiman
¥7,455
¥8,200 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Comfort Inn Omihachiman

6. HOTEL R9 The Yard Higashiomi

HOTEL R9 The Yard Higashiomi
Higashiomi
¥8,107
¥8,918 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
HOTEL R9 The Yard Higashiomi

7. Green Hotel Yes Ohmi Hachiman

Green Hotel Yes Ohmi Hachiman
Omihachiman
¥11,846
¥13,058 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Green Hotel Yes Ohmi Hachiman

8. Biwako Grand Hotel

Biwako Grand Hotel
Ogoto
¥27,795
¥30,874 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Biwako Grand Hotel

9. Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House

Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House
Takashima
¥7,576
¥10,333 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House

10. RESORT×SPA FutureRESORT

RESORT×SPA FutureRESORT
Nagahama
¥19,353
¥21,610 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
RESORT×SPA FutureRESORT
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Family friendly things to do in Hikone

In Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, families can immerse themselves in a blend of history, culture, and outdoor fun. Start your adventure at Hikone Castle, a stunning national treasure where kids can explore the ancient walls and enjoy the expansive gardens, perfect for a family picnic. Nearby, the Genkyuen Garden offers a serene setting with beautiful landscapes and a pond where children can feed koi fish. The Hikone Castle Museum provides engaging exhibits that will pique the curiosity of young minds. For an interactive experience, visit the Hikone Area Museum, where hands-on activities allow children to delve into the local history and culture. Lastly, families can enjoy a boat ride on Lake Biwa, taking in the breathtaking views and learning about the local ecology. The area surrounding Hikone Castle is particularly suitable for family-friendly accommodation, featuring hotels that offer spacious rooms and family amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay while being close to these attractions. With attentive service and convenient access to all these experiences, families can create lasting memories in this charming city.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Hikone

For families visiting Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, these hotels offer a range of thoughtful amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.Comfort Hotel Hikone

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families, Comfort Hotel Hikone is a welcoming retreat with a review rating of 8.6. With daily housekeeping and amenities like cribs and rollaway extra beds, it caters to the needs of families perfectly. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, making mornings easier and more enjoyable for everyone.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, the hotel offers features such as late check-out, in-room massages, and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. The hotel also provides free self-parking and express check-in, ensuring convenience for families.
  • Nearby attractions: Biwako Quasi-National Park - 0.56 miles

Hotel Sunroute Hikone

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Hotel Sunroute Hikone is a great choice for families, earning a solid review rating of 8.2. With daily housekeeping and the option for rollaway extra beds, this hotel accommodates families comfortably. Guests will appreciate the attention to detail that makes traveling with kids easier.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the family amenities, the hotel also offers complimentary toiletries and concierge services to assist with local attractions. Free self-parking ensures families can explore the area without hassle, while in-room massage services provide an opportunity for relaxation after a busy day.
  • Nearby attractions: Ii Naomasa Statue - 0.09 miles

APA Hotel Hikone Minami

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a review rating of 7.8, APA Hotel Hikone Minami is a family-friendly option that caters well to those traveling with children. Families will find it convenient that children can stay for free, and breakfast options are available specifically for younger guests, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for all.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also provides daily housekeeping for added comfort and convenience. Guests can take advantage of free onsite bicycle rentals, self-parking, and in-room massage services, allowing families to explore the area and unwind after their adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Yume-Kyobashi Castle Road - 1.24 miles, Soanji Temple - 1.31 miles, Yonbancho Square - 1.33 miles

Top Hikone Hotel Reviews

Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa

Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa

8/10 Good
"Great location. And very nice onsen. A place to relax."
Omer 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
Yumotokan

Yumotokan

10/10 Excellent
"The amenities are endless. The staff are amazing. We didn't want to leave."
Martin 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Yumotokan
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan

Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan

10/10 Excellent
"The traditional Japanese rooms are enjoyable and make your stay something else, if possible get a room with a outdoor hinoki bath they're amazing."
Paul 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan
APA Hotel Hikone Minami

APA Hotel Hikone Minami

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is clean and has free drinks. The price is great as well. "
Lirui 3-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
APA Hotel Hikone Minami

Frequently asked questions

What's Hikone like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your kids, the historic destination of Hikone is a good choice. The art scene, castle, and notable monuments are just a few things that make this an attractive place for a family vacation. Arrange a flight into Komaki Airport (NKM), which is located 40.3 mi (64.9 km) from the city center.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Hikone?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. The rainiest months in Hikone are July, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Hikone?
While you are visiting Hikone, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Yume-Kyobashi Castle Road and Hikone Castle Museum. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Biwako Quasi-National Park and Kaikoku Memorial.

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