Hikone

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A traditional Japanese castle with a stone wall, a wooden fence, and autumn foliage.
A snow-covered beach with a calm sea and snow-laden trees.
A clear water body with a sandy bottom and visible rocks.
A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers and ornate roofs, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a clear blue sky.
Photo by Yoshio Kohara (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)
A calm sea with a cloudy sky and distant mountains.
Photo by Fumihiko Ueno (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)
Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi

Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi

2.5 out of 5
2-1 Ekihigashicho Hikone Shiga
The price is ￥7,537 per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
￥7,537
￥8,371 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Stay at this hotel in Hikone. Enjoy free breakfast, parking (surcharge), and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi
Kamenoi Hotel Hikone

Kamenoi Hotel Hikone

4 out of 5
3759 Matsubaracho Hikone Shiga
The price is ￥27,826 per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
￥27,826
￥31,293 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Stay at this ryokan in Hikone. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Hikone Port and Konki Park are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (85 reviews)
"Fantastic stay in this onsen style ryokan. Had a wonderful private onsen in our room, overlooking the river and the lake beyond. Can’t ask for a more perfect experience. Waking up early to soak in our private room onsen before dressing and heading down for the Japanese style breakfast included."

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026

Kamenoi Hotel Hikone
Comfort Hotel Hikone

Comfort Hotel Hikone

3 out of 5
18-7 Ekihigashi-cho Hikone Shiga-ken
The price is ￥8,455 per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
￥8,455
￥9,300 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Stay at this hotel in Hikone. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Ii Naomasa Statue and Sawayama Castle Ruins are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (441 reviews)
"Bel accueil et bien traité."

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

Comfort Hotel Hikone
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Rakuten STAY HOUSE Hachimanbori

Rakuten STAY HOUSE Hachimanbori

3 out of 5
580-6 Taga-Cho Omihachiman Shiga
Stay at this vacation home in Omihachiman. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Kawara Museum and Mt. Hachiman Castle Ruins ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (29 reviews)
"The AC was super dirty. Other than that the house was great. Location is also perfect with a nice restaurant across."

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2023

Rakuten STAY HOUSE Hachimanbori
Yogo Lakeside Villa Kagamigaoka

Yogo Lakeside Villa Kagamigaoka

3.5 out of 5
1764 Kawanami Nagahama Shiga Prefecture
Stay at this vacation home in Nagahama. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and slippers. Popular attractions Mt Shizugadake and Lake Yogo are located nearby.
Yogo Lakeside Villa Kagamigaoka
八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa

八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa

3.5 out of 5
30-6-1 Kumagawa Wakasa Fukui
Stay at this vacation home in Wakasa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and bicycle rentals on site. Popular attractions Kumagawa Museum and Ebisu Shrine are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
"Great The staff is very helpful 👍"

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026

八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa
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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.

Stay near popular Hikone attractions

Hikone Castle

8.8/10 (143 reviews)
Find out about the history of Hikone when you spend time at Hikone Castle. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's museums.
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Things to do

Beyond Kyoto Omihachiman Medieval Canals and Merchant History

Beyond Kyoto Omihachiman Medieval Canals and Merchant History

￥30,000
per adult
Beyond Kyoto Omihachiman Medieval Canals and Merchant History
Kyoto Nishijin Afternoon Walk: Culture, Shrine Views & Local Eats

Kyoto Nishijin Afternoon Walk: Culture, Shrine Views & Local Eats

￥22,000
per adult
Kyoto Nishijin Afternoon Walk: Culture, Shrine Views & Local Eats
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Cities near Hikone

Cherry blossom trees, a lake, and a bench.

Nagahama

A river winding through a valley with mountains in the background and a small town with buildings and roads along the riverbanks.

Higashiomi

A narrow waterway flanked by traditional wooden houses with stone walls and a boat in the distance.

Omihachiman

A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, green hills, and scattered islands.

Takashima

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