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Our top choices for Otsu City Science Museum hotels

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

1. Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
3.0 star property
Chuo, 3.2 km from Otsu City Science Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"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 ￥34,320
￥37,752 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
A garden with a pond, rocks, and various plants.

2. Koke Musu inn

Koke Musu inn
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Otsu City Science Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"Very welcoming and very helpful. I loved my stay in Otsu!"
United Kingdom
Damian
The price is ￥8,489
￥9,378 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Koke Musu inn
An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent skyscraper, a marina, and a bridge in the background.

3. Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Nionohama, 1.3 km from Otsu City Science Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great English speaking staff with beautiful rooms. We booked last minute for one night and got a free upgrade. The view of the lake and city is gorgeous. I would recommend staying here for comfort."
United States
Joseph
The price is ￥17,845
￥22,374 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
A large indoor swimming pool with a view of a body of water and mountains through large windows.

4. Biwako Hotel

Biwako Hotel
4.0 star property
Hamamachi, 3 km from Otsu City Science Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (702 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay here."
Hong Kong SAR China
Ming Fai
The price is ￥23,084
￥25,711 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Biwako Hotel
A hotel with a prominent sign, multiple balconies, and lush greenery in front.

5. Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only

Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Ogaya, 1.5 km from Otsu City Science Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (142 reviews)
"Wonderful staff with beautiful clean rooms."
United States
Paul
The price is ￥6,991
￥7,719 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only
A hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, wooden paneling, marble steps, and a reception desk with a digital screen.

6. Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae

Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae
3.0 star property
Ogaya, 3 km from Otsu City Science Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (559 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful friendly. "
United States
Robert
The price is ￥7,527
￥8,345 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

7. Smile Hotel Otsu Seta

Smile Hotel Otsu Seta
3.0 star property
Ogaya, 3 km from Otsu City Science Museum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (304 reviews)
"Nice place "
United States
GHAN SHYAM
The price is ￥6,650
￥7,315 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Smile Hotel Otsu Seta
A hot tub with rose petals, a lounge chair, and a view of the hotel's interior.

8. Hotel Luna Otsu

Hotel Luna Otsu
2.5 star property
Ogaya, 1.5 km from Otsu City Science Museum
7.4 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"Severely outdated hotel. Most definitely NOT a family hotel as it is a "love hotel" and NOT safe for families. Entire room covered in yellow nicotine and the smell was horrendous. "
United States
Mario
The price is ￥7,363
￥8,172 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hotel Luna Otsu
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a brick accent wall.

9. Hotel Atlantis Otsu - Adults Only

Hotel Atlantis Otsu - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Ogaya, 1.5 km from Otsu City Science Museum
7.2 out of 10, Good, (39 reviews)
"The complemtary bath salt was a nice touch and the snacks. We had alot of fun and alot of laughs here. "
New Zealand
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥6,877
￥7,605 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Atlantis Otsu - Adults Only
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, a view of greenery outside, and a traditional Japanese-style chair.

10. Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
4.0 star property
10.5 km from Otsu City Science Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Everything about this place was outstanding, there is nothing I would change about our experience at the hotel. All the staff were so friendly and helpful and the room was a delight with so many special touches. The dinner and breakfast were so delicious. We would highly recommend a stay"
United Kingdom
samantha
The price is ￥45,320
￥49,852 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
A modern building entrance with glass doors, a signboard with Japanese text, and a small garden area.

11. Ayanishiki Gion

Ayanishiki Gion
3.5 star property
10.7 km from Otsu City Science Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great location/ nice staff/ clean rooms"
United States
Ciara
The price is ￥18,191
￥20,073 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ayanishiki Gion
A room with two rocking chairs and a small table, large windows with a view of autumn trees and a traditional building.

12. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
10 km from Otsu City Science Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (254 reviews)
"Hotel Okura is a beautiful hotel away from the crowded areas of Kyoto. Splurge on a garden room and you'll get a gorgeous view of temples and shrines. Everything is very lovely: staff, amenities, complimentary happy hour, breakfast service, the gym..."
United States
eumi
The price is ￥46,040
￥58,241 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.

13. Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
10.8 km from Otsu City Science Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "
Canada
Dwayne
The price is ￥18,081
￥19,889 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Rinn Niomon
A traditional Japanese building with multiple floors, wooden exterior, and a well-lit entrance.

14. Caesar Gion Kyoto

Caesar Gion Kyoto
2.5 star property
10.8 km from Otsu City Science Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"A very pleasant boutique hotel experience. Beautiful traditional Japanese guest rooms."
United States
Michael
The price is ￥25,542
￥33,230 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Caesar Gion Kyoto
A modern building with large windows and a stone wall in front.

15. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
10.6 km from Otsu City Science Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Wonderful experience."
United States
Osmany
The price is ￥76,696
￥84,366 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, and a view of a garden.

16. HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
3.0 star property
10.7 km from Otsu City Science Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"An ideal location to get around with some nice coffee / cafes around for breakfast. Rooms were basic but clean and the beds and bedding were very comfortable."
United Kingdom
Colette
The price is ￥26,747
￥29,422 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and sliding shoji doors. There is a bed with white bedding, a small table, and a chair.

17. SOWAKA

SOWAKA
4.5 star property
10.6 km from Otsu City Science Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Great location with kind and helpful staff. Enjoyed the whiskey tasting at the bar!"
United States
Sophie
The price is ￥185,745
￥204,319 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
SOWAKA
A building with multiple floors, a staircase leading to the entrance, and surrounding trees.

18. The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
4.5 star property
10.4 km from Otsu City Science Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Words can’t explain how beautiful this hotel is and in the perfect location! The hotel is absolutely amazing and the views are unmatched. I’ve stayed at many great hotels but nothing compares to this one! Breakfast is fantastic and staff is so incredibly kind! Worth staying here when you come to Kyoto!!! Amazing!!!"
United States
Natalie
The price is ￥148,654
￥163,519 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
A wooden bathtub in a room with a view of a cityscape through large windows.

19. Hotel Gion Ichirin

Hotel Gion Ichirin
3.5 star property
10.7 km from Otsu City Science Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"Such a clean neat room. Excellent staff. Free water and drinks. Such a great stay. Bed is also so comfy. And solid location walking distance."
United States
Christian Michael
The price is ￥66,899
￥73,589 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Gion Ichirin
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, sliding shoji doors, and a view of greenery outside.

20. Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
4.5 star property
10.3 km from Otsu City Science Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"We have been return guests at Yoshida Sanso for many years. it is the easily the best ryokan in Japan. "
United States
Michael
The price is ￥157,025
￥189,999 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
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Compare popular hotels close to Otsu City Science Museum

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A traditional Japanese house with a wooden exterior, a sliding door entrance, and a small garden area with rocks and plants.
Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
74 reviews
View
A garden with a pond, rocks, and various plants.
Koke Musu inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
50 reviews
View
An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent skyscraper, a marina, and a bridge in the background.
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A large indoor swimming pool with a view of a body of water and mountains through large windows.
Biwako Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
702 reviews
View
A hotel with a prominent sign, multiple balconies, and lush greenery in front.
Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
142 reviews
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Top Otsu City Science Museum Hotel Reviews

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice. Prime location, nice room and good onsen"
Lasse 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

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9.0/10 (12 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Otsu City Science Museum?
Otsu City Science Museum 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 7 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Otsu City Science Museum?
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a golf course and 4 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Otsu City Science Museum. Other good choices within a few miles include Smile Hotel Otsu Seta and Biwako Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Otsu City Science Museum?
Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Otsu City Science Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Otsu City Science Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Otsu City Science Museum.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Otsu City Science Museum?
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What can I see and do near Otsu City Science Museum?
You'll want to browse the collections at Zeze Ware Museum, Otsu City Museum of History, and Shiga Kenritsu Kindai Bijutsukan. Sights like Ishiyamadera Temple, Kusatsujuku Honjin, and Bishamon-do Temple are must-sees while exploring the area. Enjoy the outdoors at Otsu Kogan Nagisa Park, Yabasekihan Island Park, or Ojigaoka Park.

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