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Lake Biwa Canal featuring a river or creek
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Deluxe Suite, Multiple Beds, Lake View

Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa

Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Nagahama
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (693 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful. Amazing views from the room and restaurant."
United Kingdom
Bradley
The price is AU$94
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
Exterior

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Otsu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice hotel."
United States
Lei
The price is AU$132
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
Hot springs

Biwako Grand Hotel

Biwako Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
Ogoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"Nice staff, free car parking, the hotel is spacious, 2 onsens with different views"
Hong Kong SAR China
Yee fun
The price is AU$245
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Biwako Grand Hotel
Public bath

Yumotokan

Yumotokan
4.0 star property
Otsu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (748 reviews)
"Great relaxing stay; free pickup from the local train station upon request. The room was clean, and the staff were friendly."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is AU$338
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Yumotokan
Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Moriyama
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (276 reviews)
"Excellent amenities and services in a fantastic location with helpful, friendly staff."
Australia
Sarah
The price is AU$224
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
Property amenity

Biwako Ryokusuitei

Biwako Ryokusuitei
3.5 star property
Ogoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (543 reviews)
"Warm welcome, excellent service and fabulous onset. Highly recommend the resort for a truly traditional Japanese experience."
United States
Agnes
The price is AU$350
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Biwako Ryokusuitei
Exterior

Hotel Boston Plaza Kusatsu

Hotel Boston Plaza Kusatsu
3.5 star property
Kusatsu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Amazing meals. Dinner was outstanding, and reasonably priced! Breakfast buffet was excellent with so many choices. Will surely return to the BOSTON Plaza Hotel!"
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$77
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Hotel Boston Plaza Kusatsu
Hot springs

Biwako Hotel

Biwako Hotel
4.0 star property
Otsu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (655 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay Breakfast was amazing"
United States
Mari
Biwako Hotel
In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan

Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan
3.5 star property
Ogoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Love that this ryokan had halal meal options! The entire place is gorgeous with a beautiful view of Lake Biwa. Easy to get to (they have a shuttle bus from the train station). If you have a private onsen, just know that the shower is also outside. No other options, unless you use the public bath."
United States
Maliha
The price is AU$308
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan
Hot springs

Biwako Hanakaido

Biwako Hanakaido
3.5 star property
Ogoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"2nd stay and still consistent with delicious food, friendly staff, calm and relaxing environment perfect for quiet getaway. Will come back again!"
United States
maria
The price is AU$455
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Biwako Hanakaido
Public bath

The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko

The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko
3.0 star property
Otsu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (89 reviews)
"Very good service with nice staff. Both dinner and breakfast are delicious. Room is spacious and tidy."
Hong Kong SAR China
Shun Chu Jessica
The price is AU$140
13 Mar - 14 Mar
The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko
Exterior

Toyoko Inn Maibara Station Shinkansen Nishi

Toyoko Inn Maibara Station Shinkansen Nishi
3.0 star property
Maibara
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (733 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and there were many breakfast options."
Canada
Tami
The price is AU$89
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Toyoko Inn Maibara Station Shinkansen Nishi
Exterior

Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi

Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi
2.5 star property
Hikone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (743 reviews)
"My favorite hotel from my trip with a great breakfast to go with! Amazing room with a nice walkable area outside and very close to the train station. Would stay again! "
United States
Jonathan
The price is AU$80
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi
Hot springs

Kamenoi Hotel Hikone

Kamenoi Hotel Hikone
4.0 star property
Hikone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"Fantastic meals, excellent onsen, beautiful view and amazing staff."
United States
Hiroshi
The price is AU$332
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Kamenoi Hotel Hikone
Reception

Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae

Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae
3.0 star property
Otsu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (514 reviews)
"Nice hotel with very helpful staff."
United Kingdom
SOMNATH
The price is AU$81
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae
Free daily buffet breakfast

Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu

Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu
3.0 star property
Otsu
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (634 reviews)
"Wonderful trip"
Taiwan
HSIN-YI
The price is AU$82
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu
Property entrance

Hotel Sunroute Hikone

Hotel Sunroute Hikone
3.0 star property
Hikone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (484 reviews)
"Great spacious room and well furnished. One if the best we stayed in during our 9 week trip in Japan. "
United Kingdom
Margaret
The price is AU$96
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hotel Sunroute Hikone
Interior entrance

Vessel Inn Shiga Moriyama Station

Vessel Inn Shiga Moriyama Station
3.0 star property
Moriyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (452 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, the staff was helpful and attentive. "
United States
Julie
The price is AU$95
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Vessel Inn Shiga Moriyama Station
Public bath

Hotel Route Inn Nagahama Inter

Hotel Route Inn Nagahama Inter
3.0 star property
Nagahama
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (334 reviews)
"The hotel is clean"
United Kingdom
Natee
The price is AU$101
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Hotel Route Inn Nagahama Inter
Front of property – evening/night

Green Hotel Yes Nagahama Minatokan

Green Hotel Yes Nagahama Minatokan
3.0 star property
Nagahama
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (332 reviews)
"Good affordable hotel"
Taiwan
Yu Hsing
The price is AU$95
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Green Hotel Yes Nagahama Minatokan
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Racine Home Harie

2.5 star property
Takashima
8.6/10Excellent (43 reviews)
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Price is AU$783
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Top Shiga Prefecture Hotel Reviews

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, and very clean hotel. Amenities were great!"
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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Shiga Prefecture cost?
In Shiga Prefecture, you can find cheap options from AU$77 in a few different ways. To see the availability, enter your preferred trip dates, then refine your search by budget, amenities and more. Remember that prices can differ according to when you decide to go, so if you have some flexibility, try swapping your dates around until you find the right deal.
When is the best time to go to Shiga Prefecture?
Temperatures vary across Shiga Prefecture, so the best time to travel depends on where you're headed. If you're after a summer getaway in Otsu, arrange your trip between June and August when daily average temperatures range from 21ºC to 26ºC. Just remember that Otsu has a humid subtropical climate, so pack appropriately.
What is the best area to stay in Shiga Prefecture?
Shiga Prefecture has plenty of exciting areas to stay, including Otsu and Hikone. Each has its own awesome experiences, so why not dedicate time to explore both?
Are there any luxury hotels in Shiga Prefecture?
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What are the best hotels in Shiga Prefecture for families?
Yumotokan is among the top-rated hotels for families, located in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture. Spend your stay here and take advantage of amenities like a sauna and hot springs. Biwako Hanakaido is another favourite retreat where little ones are welcome. For more hotel options, tweak your search results by selecting "Family friendly" under the "Traveller experience" filter section.
What are the top beach hotels in Shiga Prefecture?
Stay in one of our sea-view hotels in Shiga Prefecture and spend your break making memories by the water. If you're heading for Otsu, unwind in sought-after properties such as Yumotokan, which includes conveniences like on-site hot springs and an indoor Japanese-style onsen. Biwako Hanakaido is another option in this destination that promises an unforgettable beachside getaway.
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