Katata Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Enryakuji Temple
After visiting Enryakuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Lake Biwa Canal
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Biwa Canal during your travels in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Ishiyamadera Temple
After visiting Ishiyamadera Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Biwako Otsukan
Enjoy an outing to Biwako Otsukan during your stay in Otsu. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Mii-dera
You can find out about the history of Otsu with a visit to Mii-dera. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Kyu Chikurinin Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Kyu Chikurinin Garden, a lovely green space in Otsu. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Activities
Kyoto: 1 Day Traditional Japanese Kimono Rental Experience
AU$5
per adult
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
AU$53
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Amanohashidate & Ine Funaya Sightseeing One Day Trip from Kyoto
AU$99
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Kyoto & Nara & Uji: Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Osaka or Kyoto
AU$107
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Nara Early Morning Tour (Kyoto or Osaka Departure Available)
AU$115
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Kyoto Top 4 Must-see Attractions One Day Sightseeing Trip
AU$105
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Katata Hotel Deals
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
491 Zaimokucho, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is AU$281 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$281
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,579 reviews)
"I stayed on the 5th floor and the 4th floor was a smoking floor. I cab smell the cigarette smoke."
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
74 Nakajimacho,Kawaramachi Higashi-iru, Sanjo-dori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is AU$231 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$231
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,306 reviews)
"Gorgeous hotel, amazing area, excellent staff and will book when visiting again!"
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Sujakudonokuchicho 20-4, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is AU$190 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
AU$190
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,896 reviews)
"As far as what I didn’t like there is not much that I can think of other than clothes are hard to dry in high humidity. This was not the hotels issue . The property was super clean, staff was fantastic, and it was connected by a short bridge walkway to the train system. Super easy to navigate all ..."
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
140-2 Manjujicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is AU$363 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
AU$363
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,310 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and exceeded our expectations"
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
420 Sakuranocho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is AU$247 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
AU$247
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,022 reviews)
"Excellent location within shopping mall, with adjacent door into 7 eleven store. 6 minutes walk to nearest train station. Staff excellent with very good English."
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
Gojo-sagaru, Horikawa-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is AU$233 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$233
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,020 reviews)
"Rooms were very nice. I especially enjoyed the size of room 611. So spacious! The free refreshment room near the lobby is a nice touch. Although I did not have access on my last three days. Staff is very courteous, particularly the front door staff. 18日間お世話になりました。有り難うございました。"
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighbourhoods around Katata
Shimo-sakamoto
If you're spending some time in Shimo-sakamoto, Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park are top sights worth seeing.
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