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Biwako Hotel

Otsu City, Shiga, Japan
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All rooms boast lake views. Unwind in the natural hot springs and open-air baths at this lakeside resort hotel.

Guest review score

Excellent
Reviews: 901
4.5

Access

Otsu Station
10 min walk
Otsu Station
5 min hotel shuttle bus ride
Biwako-Hamaotsu Station
5 min walk

Property facilities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Hot spring in the building
  • Sauna
  • Spa / Beauty salon
  • Designated smoking area
  • Vending machine

Explore our rooms and plans

Price (low to high)
1 room type
"Deluxe Floor Lumina" 40m2
Deluxe floor "Lumina" sofa image
The view from the window on the Deluxe Floor Lumina
No smoking
Lake view
40 m²
Max 3 adults / 2 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Internet available in room
  • "Deluxe Floor Lumina" 40m2
    Only 5 rooms left!
    Free cancellation until Dec 17
    No meal
    Super Sale
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    -19%
    RM797.01
    RM637.61
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    Deluxe Floor 'Lumina' Room Only Plan [Room only]

    Free cancellation until 17/12/2025 23:59(JST)

    Based on the floor concept of "light," "shine," and "sparkle," we welcome you in a space that will make your body and mind shine and become more energetic. Feel the great outdoors, such as the majestic Lake Biwa and the Hiei and Hira mountains, spreading out before you, with your mind and body. ■Natural hot spring "Ruri Onsen Ruri no Yu" equipped with sauna and open-air bath (no switching between men's and women's baths) Ruri no Yu boasts a smooth, non-irritating water and a view of Lake Biwa spreading out below. You can feel the comfort of your body and mind being relaxed while enjoying the magnificent view of Lake Biwa. We also recommend the open-air bath, where you can fully enjoy the open feeling of Lake Biwa while being blown by the refreshing natural breeze. Enjoy a relaxing time with the view of Lake Biwa, which changes its appearance depending on the time of day. ■About sharing beds If you have a child who will share a bed with you, please select the Infant [No meals or bedding] option. Preschool children can stay free of charge, and elementary school children can stay for 2,200 yen (including consumption tax and service charges) in a bed-sharing arrangement. (Up to the same number of children as the adult staying in the same room) Please pay at the front desk when you check in. *Breakfast will be charged for children aged 5 and over who will share a bed with you. The fee varies depending on the store and time of year, so please ask at the restaurant or front desk. *Not included in the total amount at the time of reservation. *If an additional bed is required, an additional fee will be charged. *Adult rates will be charged for children of junior high school age and above. Please add them to the number of adults when making a reservation. ■Amenities The "Act on Promotion of Resource Recycling Related to Plastics" has been enacted, and our company will comply with this law and promote the SDGs. [Amenities not provided in guest rooms] Toothbrush and to

    Super Sale
    RM637.61
    RM797.01
    19% Off
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Room only
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    17/12/2025 23:59 (JST)
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    30%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    80%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Service fee (from 12/04/2023) (Per room per night) 10%

    Consumption tax (from 01/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

  • "Deluxe Floor Lumina" 40m2
    Only 5 rooms left!
    Free cancellation until Dec 17
    Meal
    Breakfast
    Breakfast (restaurant)
    Super Sale
    Price for:
    1 night
     | 
     | 
    -19%
    RM982.97
    RM786.38
    Taxes & fees incl.
    Plan details

    Plan with breakfast [Breakfast]

    Free cancellation until 17/12/2025 23:59(JST)

    Based on the floor concept of "light," "shine," and "sparkle," we welcome you to a space that will make your body and mind shine and become more energetic. Experience the great outdoors, such as the majestic Lake Biwa and the Hiei and Hira mountains that spread out before you, with your mind and body. ■Breakfast (buffet) Spend a relaxing morning enjoying the view of the majestic Lake Biwa from the large windows. We offer a Japanese and Western menu that incorporates ingredients from Shiga Prefecture and focuses on locally produced and consumed ingredients. You can enjoy "Shiga" with all five senses. *Photos are for illustrative purposes only. ■Natural hot spring "Ruri Onsen Ruri no Yu" with sauna and open-air bath (no switching between men's and women's baths) Ruri no Yu boasts a smooth, non-irritating water and a view of Lake Biwa spreading out below. While enjoying the magnificent view of Lake Biwa, you can feel the comfort of your body and mind being relaxed. We also recommend the open-air bath, where you can fully enjoy the sense of openness of Lake Biwa while being blown by the refreshing natural breeze. Enjoy a relaxing time with the view of Lake Biwa, which changes its appearance depending on the time of day. ■About using bed-sharing If you have a child who will be sharing a bed with you, please select the infant [no meals or futon] option. Preschool children can stay free of charge, and elementary school children can stay for 2,200 yen (including consumption tax and service charges) in bed-sharing. (Up to the same number of children as the adults staying in the same room) Please pay at the front desk when you check in. *Breakfast will be charged for children aged 5 and over who will be sharing a bed with you. The fee varies depending on the store and the season, so please ask at the restaurant or front desk. *Not included in the total amount at the time of booking. *If an additional bed is required, there will be a fee. *Children aged 12 and above will b

    Super Sale
    RM786.38
    RM982.97
    19% Off
    Taxes & fees incl.
    2 guests 1 night 1 room
    Meals
    • Breakfast
    Dining locations
    • Breakfast (restaurant)
    Cancellation policy
    Free cancellation deadline
    17/12/2025 23:59 (JST)
    1 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    30%
    0 day(s) before your stay (from 00:00) (JST)
    80%
    No-show
    100%
    The penalty charges are based on the original rate of this room. However, if any discounts are applied, the incurred penalties will not exceed the total discounted amount of the reservation.The exchange rate is fixed when booking.

    Taxes & fees

    Included

    Service fee (from 12/04/2023) (Per room per night) 10%

    Consumption tax (from 01/10/2019) (Per person per night) 10%

Room details

Deluxe Floor Lumina Lake View 40 sqm Twin Non-Smoking [Twin room] [Non-smoking] [Lake view]

No smoking
Lake view
40 m²
Max 3 adults / 2 children
Room facilities
  • Bath and toilet available
  • Internet available in room