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Our top choices for Lake Biwa Canal hotels

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Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast

Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast

Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
0.2 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (111)
"the breakfast was really good"
Taiwan
Kuan-Yu
The price is ￥13,527
￥14,982 total
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast
Hot springs
Biwako Hotel

Biwako Hotel

Biwako Hotel
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (634)
"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
Aerial view
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
3 km from Lake Biwa Canal
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 ￥9,827
￥12,216 total
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
Free daily buffet breakfast
Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu

Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu

Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Lake Biwa Canal
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (619)
"The staff were incredibly helpful and I am very grateful for their support "
United Kingdom
Karan
The price is ￥8,065
￥8,905 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu
Lobby
Hotel Tetora Otsu Kyoto

Hotel Tetora Otsu Kyoto

Hotel Tetora Otsu Kyoto
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Lake Biwa Canal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (119)
"フェースタオルもない、Wi-Fiもない、BSは見れない、ちょっと厳しい。"
Japan
Tatsuto
The price is ￥33,049
￥40,512 total
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Hotel Tetora Otsu Kyoto
Pool
Guest House HANA – Hostel

Guest House HANA – Hostel

Guest House HANA – Hostel
1.0 star property
0.5 km from Lake Biwa Canal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (45)
"Super kind host, "
Canada
Jonas
The price is ￥9,091
￥11,000 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Guest House HANA – Hostel
2 bars/lounges
Koke Musu inn

Koke Musu inn

Koke Musu inn
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Lake Biwa Canal
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 ￥12,398
￥13,638 total
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Koke Musu inn
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
7.1 km from Lake Biwa Canal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Great ryokan Great breakfast"
United States
Maxwell
The price is ￥58,520
￥64,372 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Shikikaboku
Japanese Suite, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
2.5 star property
7.3 km from Lake Biwa Canal
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 ￥8,757
￥9,673 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Rinn Niomon
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
5.7 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"House and location are perfect. "
Japan
Timothy
The price is ￥228,273
￥252,818 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji
Executive lounge
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
3.5 star property
6.2 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Emily
The price is ￥90,429
￥102,049 total
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets
Yadoya Lodge

Yadoya Lodge

Yadoya Lodge
2.5 star property
7.2 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"It was perfect. Thank you!"
United States
Bonnie
The price is ￥23,250
￥25,750 total
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Yadoya Lodge
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
7.3 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"Perfect location."
United States
Zhaoyi
The price is ￥56,945
￥63,490 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Campton Kiyomizu
Hanare - private cottage | In-room safe, individually decorated, free WiFi
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
4.5 star property
6.6 km from Lake Biwa Canal
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
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
Reception
Hotel Gion Ichirin

Hotel Gion Ichirin

Hotel Gion Ichirin
3.5 star property
7.5 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (145)
"Very serene hotel with nice relaxing lobby away from the Gion busyness"
Canada
Jordan
The price is ￥24,087
￥26,496 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Hotel Gion Ichirin
Front of property
Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace
3.5 star property
7.5 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (162)
"Clean roomy and great service. Centrally located location in Gion! "
United States
Helena
The price is ￥20,301
￥22,481 total
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Gion Elite Terrace
Exterior
Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku

Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku

Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
4.0 star property
4.4 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287)
"Great location"
Taiwan
Yichun
The price is ￥10,606
￥11,770 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
View from room
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
6.4 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (190)
"Very professional and polite staff"
United States
John
The price is ￥37,451
￥48,009 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
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
7.3 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Best hotel ive stayed in "
United States
Abimarie
The price is ￥14,254
￥15,679 total
Dec 20 - Dec 21
HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
Exterior
a-un

a-un

a-un
2.0 star property
7.2 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Great! "
United States
Jim
The price is ￥28,751
￥31,626 total
Dec 18 - Dec 19
a-un
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Top Lake Biwa Canal Hotel Reviews

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel! Rooftop bar is nice!"
Jake 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Hotels near other Lake Biwa Canal attractions

Mii-dera

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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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Biwa Canal?
Lake Biwa Canal is located in Otsu. Travelers like this culturally rich area for its lakeside setting and hot springs. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 20 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Lake Biwa Canal?
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 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Lake Biwa Canal. Other good options within a few miles include Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel.
How many hotels will I find close to Lake Biwa Canal?
Expedia has 20 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lake Biwa Canal.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Biwa Canal, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Lake Biwa Canal.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Biwa Canal?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near Lake Biwa Canal, click here.
What can I see and do near Lake Biwa Canal?
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. Explore landmarks like Ginkaku-ji Temple, Eikan-do Temple, and Nanzen-ji Temple. You can catch a show at Biwako Hall, Gion Corner, and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre.

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