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Biwako Hotel

4-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

4 stars

2-40 Hama-Machi, Ōtsu

+81 775 247 111
8.8
Very Good

based on 1,591 reviews

£97
Rate

per night

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About Biwako Hotel, Ōtsu

Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.2
Services
9.0
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.3
All guest rooms have balcony and superb lake view. We are offering various kinds of stay plan with delicious seasonal cuisine. Natural hot spring big baths face Lake Biwa and have open air baths and sauna. Suitable for both sightseeing and business. Free parking accommodates 700 vehicles.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Child pool

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Yukata (Japanese bathrobe)
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Open-air bath
  • Toilet paper
  • Public bath
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • Chapel/shrine
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Pool with a view

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hot spring bath
  • Bicycle hire
  • Beauty salon

General

  • Slippers
  • Lake view
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Family friendly

  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Trouser press

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

8.8
Very GoodBased on 1,591 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Variety of foods both Japanese & Western at breakfast. (in 1 review)
  • The staff are attentive. (in 3 reviews)
  • Shuttle bus from JR station. (in 9 reviews)
Cons -
  • Food was expensive and not good. (in 1 review)


Biwako Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Biwako Hotel from Osaka Itami?

    There are 28.9 mi between Osaka Itami and Biwako Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 1h 26min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Biwako Hotel from Osaka Itami?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Osaka Itami to Biwako Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Biwako Hotel?

    There is a restaurant at Biwako Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +81 775 247 111 for kitchen hours.

  • Does Biwako Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Biwako Hotel has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Biwako Hotel to Ōtsu city centre?

    When staying at Biwako Hotel you are only 0.7 mi from the Ōtsu city centre. While making your way to the centre of Ōtsu, you should plan to visit Lake Biwa Canal, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Biwako Hotel?

    For assistance from an employee at Biwako Hotel please call +81 775 247 111.

  • Does Biwako Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Biwako Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Biwako Hotel?

    Standard check-out time at Biwako Hotel is 11:00. Guests can check in after 15:00.

  • How much is a room at Biwako Hotel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Biwako Hotel, Ōtsu is £177, but you may find great deals as low as £28. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

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Places of interest near Biwako Hotel

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Biwako Hotel location: 2-40 Hama-Machi, Ōtsu

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Lake Biwa Canal0.6 mi
Ojiyama Stadium0.8 mi
Biwako Otsukan1.1 mi

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