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A traditional Japanese-style building with a garden featuring rocks, a small tree, and a koi pond.

A traditional Japanese interior with wooden flooring, sliding doors, and a view of the outside.

A traditional Japanese-style interior with wooden flooring, sliding doors, and a view of a garden with rocks and a small tree.

A traditional Japanese inn with tatami mat flooring, wooden sliding doors, and a long corridor leading to a reception area.

1. Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast

Nagara, < 0.1 km from Honpukuji Temple

Celine

￥13,236

￥14,691 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A traditional Japanese house with a wooden exterior, a sliding door entrance, and a small garden area with rocks and plants.

A modern interior with a wooden dining table, chairs, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, a sofa, a table with hats, and a lamp.

A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden deck, and indoor plants.

2. Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

Chuo, 0.5 km from Honpukuji Temple

Derek

￥22,852

￥25,137 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A compact kitchen with a sink, countertop, and wooden beams.

A wooden ceiling structure with exposed beams and a hanging light fixture.

An outdoor patio with a wooden deck, seating area, and a small water feature.

3. Koke Musu inn

Kinoshitacho, 3 km from Honpukuji Temple

Damian

￥8,385

￥9,294 total

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A large indoor swimming pool with a view of a body of water and mountains through large windows.

A modern room with a large window offering a view of the sea and distant mountains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a table with a bottle.

A modern hotel with a pool, multiple floors, and a glass facade reflecting the surroundings.

4. Biwako Hotel

Hamamachi, 0.7 km from Honpukuji Temple

Ming Fai

￥17,161

￥19,114 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent skyscraper, a marina, and a bridge in the background.

A tall, modern building with a glass facade and a curved base.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view of the ocean.

A wedding ceremony with a bride in a white dress, aisle lined with floral arrangements and candles, and a view of the sea through large windows.

5. Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Nionohama, 2.7 km from Honpukuji Temple

Hemmo

￥10,097

￥12,596 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

The entrance of a hotel with a glass facade, a signboard with hotel name, and a blue sign on the pillar.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a clock, and a bulletin board.

6. Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu

Nagara, 0.4 km from Honpukuji Temple

"Toyoko Hotels are usually great. They are clean, convenient, and affordable, and they tend to have lots of useful amenities or people who might have forgotten to bring something like a toothbrush or razor. This particular hotel has a really convenient location that's a short walk from several train stations and from a couple of very charming and pleasant shopping arcades. Miidera (三井寺) and Lake Biwa (琵琶湖) are also manageable walks. Otsu is a lovely and underrated city, and this hotel is in a...

Paul

￥7,882

￥8,734 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A beach with calm water and distant mountains.

A conference room with a long wooden table, chairs, hanging plants, and a stone wall with framed pictures.

A traditional Japanese garden with a central pavilion, stone lanterns, and a stone pathway.

A restaurant interior with wooden slatted walls, hanging pendant lights, and a planter with greenery.

7. Super Hotel Otsu Ekimae

Kyomachi, 0.9 km from Honpukuji Temple

￥8,608

￥9,588 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a small sitting area with a table and cushions.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, a shower, and storage shelves.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and shoji screens.

A narrow alleyway with traditional Japanese architecture, including bamboo fences and stone walls.

8. Ishibekoji MUAN

7.5 km from Honpukuji Temple

John

￥37,643

￥42,556 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden gate, stone pathway, and potted plants.

A narrow stone staircase leading up to a traditional wooden building with a tiled roof.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, wooden furniture, and large windows offering a view of trees.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding door, and a table with calligraphy.

9. Yadoya Manjiro

7.4 km from Honpukuji Temple

Joshua

￥31,236

￥34,476 total

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A modern building with large windows and a stone wall in front.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two chairs, a wooden coffee table, a kitchen area with a sink and stove, and a sliding door leading to a balcony.

10. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

7.4 km from Honpukuji Temple

Brandi

￥42,955

￥47,250 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A room with a bed, a television, a wooden wall, and a chandelier.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a table, and a view of a mountain and houses.

A modern kitchen with a sink, countertop, and hanging lights.

A YouTube channel interface on a screen mounted on a wooden wall.

11. Yadoya Lodge

7.4 km from Honpukuji Temple

Bonnie

￥18,545

￥20,477 total

Aug 29 - Aug 30

A modern building with a warm-lit entrance, large windows, and a visible reception area.

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a table and chairs, a small table with a cup, and a potted plant.

A table with two glasses of champagne, a candle, and a bowl of ice on a wooden deck overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

12. Shikikaboku

7.3 km from Honpukuji Temple

Armen

￥66,636

￥73,300 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, and a view of a garden.

A modern bathroom with a large vessel sink, a handheld showerhead, and a separate bathtub.

A modern building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a wall-mounted artwork, and a simple, clean design.

13. HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

7.4 km from Honpukuji Temple

Agnesa

￥12,388

￥13,653 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A corridor with glass display cases, a bench, and a potted plant.

A covered walkway with glass walls, surrounded by trees with green and autumn leaves.

A corridor with glass walls, a tiled floor, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden accents, and a view of the outdoors.

14. TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

7.2 km from Honpukuji Temple

Kurtis

￥12,727

￥14,127 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, sliding shoji doors, and a view of greenery outside.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a stone pathway, and well-maintained greenery.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, two beds, a small table with chairs, and sliding doors.

A room with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and a wicker chair.

15. Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

6.8 km from Honpukuji Temple

Michael

￥146,082

￥177,322 total

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A room with two rocking chairs and a small table, large windows with a view of autumn trees and a traditional building.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and an outdoor dining area.

A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by chairs, and a view of a lush garden with trees and rocks.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.

16. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

6.6 km from Honpukuji Temple

Roselyn

￥34,151

￥43,201 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A corridor with stone walls and a tiled floor, leading to a brightly lit interior space.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern dining area with a round table, dark wood finish, and a unique centerpiece.

A modern dining area with a round wooden table, chairs, and a central decorative bowl.

17. HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

7 km from Honpukuji Temple

Quinn

￥10,857

￥11,943 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a gravel pathway, and a large sliding glass door leading to an interior space with a tatami mat room.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and six tatami mats arranged around it.

A modern building with a wooden exterior, a sliding door, and a lantern.

A room with a large window, wooden ceiling, and a hanging paper lantern.

18. Kiraku Kyoto Higashiyama

7.2 km from Honpukuji Temple

carlos

￥46,236

￥52,860 total

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A modern building with a courtyard featuring a circular water feature, surrounded by trees and illuminated by ambient lighting.

A modern dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, large windows with a view of greenery, and a contemporary interior design.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a seating area with a table, and a view of a natural landscape.

19. THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

7 km from Honpukuji Temple

Spencer

￥14,232

￥17,772 total

Aug 27 - Aug 28

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk.

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, sofa, and a small coffee table. There is a sliding door leading to another room.

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and bedside table.

20. Rinn Shirakawa South

7.4 km from Honpukuji Temple

Maritez

￥9,100

￥10,010 total

Aug 28 - Aug 29

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Compare popular hotels close to Honpukuji Temple

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast	9.8 Exceptional 121 reviews	View
Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho	9.8 Exceptional 72 reviews	View
Koke Musu inn	9.4 Exceptional 45 reviews	View
Biwako Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 690 reviews	View
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View

Top Honpukuji Temple Hotel Reviews

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome hotel. The staff were very attentive to whatever we needed and did not hesitate to help. We would definitely stay here again. Thank you for everything."

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"Ver nice hotel. Will recommend."

The Westin Miyako Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"This was an impeccable hotel experience. An amazing value for the money. The hotel is gorgeous; every detail was thought of. The onsen is wonderful, the staff friendly and kind. The food at breakfast was delicious. I wish every hotel experience was this good. 10/10!"

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was good, the walls and furniture had some wear and tear but nothing out of ordinary"

Smile Hotel Otsu Seta

10/10 Excellent

"部屋が綺麗で良いホテルでした"

Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu

10/10 Excellent

Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was very helpful friendly. "

Biwako Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was clean and gorgeous room with beautiful lake view. Staff was very nice and the Onsen was very good. I would love to come back again. "

Other attractions near Honpukuji Temple

A canal flanked by lush greenery and a red bridge.

Lake Biwa Canal

8.6/10 (14 reviews)

Lake Biwa Canal is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

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A traditional Japanese temple entrance with a wooden gate, stone steps, and banners.

Mii-dera

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

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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Biwako Canal Memorial Hall

You can learn about the history of Otsu with a visit to Biwako Canal Memorial Hall. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Otsu Festival Hikiyama Exhibition Pavilion

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Otsu Festival Hikiyama Exhibition Pavilion during your travels in Otsu. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Mitsuhashi Setsuko Commemorative Museum of Art

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mitsuhashi Setsuko Commemorative Museum of Art during your travels in Otsu. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Otsu Painting Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Otsu Painting Museum during your trip to Otsu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Onjoji Temple

Onjoji Temple is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Biwako Flower Fountain

After visiting Biwako Flower Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Honpukuji Temple?

Honpukuji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Otsu known for its picturesque gardens and temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 23 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Honpukuji Temple?

Adjacent to Honpukuji Temple, Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Another good choice is Biwako Hotel, located just 0.5 mi (0.7 km) away.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Honpukuji Temple?

Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Honpukuji Temple.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Honpukuji Temple, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Honpukuji Temple.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Honpukuji Temple?

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What can I see and do near Honpukuji Temple?

Study the collections at Otsu City Science Museum, Mount Hiei, or Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art. Sights like Ginkaku-ji Temple, Eikan-do Temple, and Nanzen-ji Temple are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Gion Corner, Biwako Hall, and ROHM Theatre Ky if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Honpukuji Temple hotels

1. Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast

2. Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

3. Koke Musu inn

4. Biwako Hotel

5. Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

6. Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu

7. Super Hotel Otsu Ekimae

8. Ishibekoji MUAN

9. Yadoya Manjiro

10. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

11. Yadoya Lodge

12. Shikikaboku

13. HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

14. TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

15. Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

16. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

17. HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

18. Kiraku Kyoto Higashiyama

19. THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

20. Rinn Shirakawa South

Compare popular hotels close to Honpukuji Temple

Top Honpukuji Temple Hotel Reviews

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

The Westin Miyako Kyoto

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

Smile Hotel Otsu Seta

Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu

Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae

Biwako Hotel

Other attractions near Honpukuji Temple

Lake Biwa Canal

Mii-dera

Biwako Canal Memorial Hall

Otsu Festival Hikiyama Exhibition Pavilion

Mitsuhashi Setsuko Commemorative Museum of Art

Otsu Painting Museum

Onjoji Temple

Biwako Flower Fountain

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