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A traditional Japanese-style building with a garden featuring rocks, a small tree, and a koi pond.

1. Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast

Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
Nagara, 1.4 km from Biwako Hall
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Celine
The price is CA $186
CA $204 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast
A traditional Japanese house with a wooden exterior, a sliding door entrance, and a small garden area with rocks and plants.

2. Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
3.0 star property
Chuo, 1.1 km from Biwako Hall
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 CA $304
CA $335 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a table with a bottle.

3. Biwako Hotel

Biwako Hotel
4.0 star property
Hamamachi, 0.7 km from Biwako Hall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (702 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay here."
Hong Kong SAR China
Ming Fai
The price is CA $227
CA $278 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Biwako Hotel
An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent skyscraper, a marina, and a bridge in the background.

4. Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Nionohama, 1.3 km from Biwako Hall
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 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 CA $167
CA $208 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
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5. Ayanishiki Gion

Ayanishiki Gion
3.5 star property
9 km from Biwako Hall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great location/ nice staff/ clean rooms"
United States
Ciara
The price is CA $150
CA $165 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Ayanishiki Gion
A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.

6. Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Biwako Hall
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 CA $159
CA $175 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Rinn Niomon
A traditional Japanese building with multiple floors, wooden exterior, and a well-lit entrance.

7. Caesar Gion Kyoto

Caesar Gion Kyoto
2.5 star property
9.1 km from Biwako Hall
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 CA $215
CA $280 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Caesar Gion Kyoto
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.

8. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
9.1 km from Biwako Hall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"On the top 20 hotels I stayed"
United States
Enkeleda
The price is CA $1,166
CA $1,284 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
A modern building with large windows and a stone wall in front.

9. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
8.7 km from Biwako Hall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Wonderful experience."
United States
Osmany
The price is CA $654
CA $720 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
A building with multiple floors, a staircase leading to the entrance, and surrounding trees.

10. The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
4.5 star property
8.8 km from Biwako Hall
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 CA $1,318
CA $1,450 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
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.

11. SOWAKA

SOWAKA
4.5 star property
8.8 km from Biwako Hall
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Sowaka was amazing. Great location, beautiful hotel, incredible food, perfect staff! Do take the 5:45 am tour to Kiyomizu-dera with the incredibly knowledgeable hotel manager. A wonderful and unique experience without all the tourists around."
United States
Lucile
The price is CA $1,434
CA $1,578 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
SOWAKA
A modern hotel entrance with a minimalist design, featuring a central bed area with a circular light fixture above it.

12. Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace
3.5 star property
9 km from Biwako Hall
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (307 reviews)
"Amazing room, great location and friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Susan
The price is CA $377
CA $417 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Gion Elite Terrace
A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a low platform bed, and a shoji screen with a decorative pattern.

13. Hotel Gion Ichirin

Hotel Gion Ichirin
3.5 star property
9 km from Biwako Hall
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"The suite we stayed in was amazing. The staff were so kind and the hotel itself is beautiful."
United Kingdom
Raphael
The price is CA $510
CA $561 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Gion Ichirin
A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden walkway, bamboo flooring, and a small water feature.

14. Yasakahan

Yasakahan
4.0 star property
8.9 km from Biwako Hall
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Very clean and authentic family run ryokan"
United Kingdom
Zijie
The price is CA $588
CA $647 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Yasakahan
A modern two-story house with large windows, a reflection in the water, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

15. moksa Rebirth Hotel

moksa Rebirth Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8 km from Biwako Hall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"This hotel is the perfect serene escape from the bustle of Kyoto city. The staff are incredible, all spoke English and were so helpful and really made us feel welcomed and cared for the whole time. The included drinks are delightful and we were able to sample the full tea selection as well as several alcoholic beverages even during our dinner- which I would also highly recommend booking!"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is CA $469
CA $516 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
moksa Rebirth Hotel
A room with two rocking chairs and a small table, large windows with a view of autumn trees and a traditional building.

16. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
8 km from Biwako Hall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 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 CA $440
CA $556 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
A corridor with glass display cases, a bench, and a potted plant.

17. TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa
3.5 star property
8.6 km from Biwako Hall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Happy hour was great. Very nice hotel in a perfect location. Enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Kurtis
The price is CA $330
CA $365 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, sliding shoji doors, and a view of greenery outside.

18. Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
4.5 star property
8.2 km from Biwako Hall
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 CA $1,393
CA $1,685 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
A building with a sign reading "Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East" and a brick facade.

19. Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East

Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East
3.5 star property
9.1 km from Biwako Hall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Steal of a deal for this spacious room. Hotel was spotless. Location was great as well."
Canada
INGRID
The price is CA $115
CA $127 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East
A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, and a view of a garden.

20. HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Biwako Hall
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 CA $217
CA $238 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
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Compare popular hotels close to Biwako Hall

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Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A traditional Japanese-style building with a garden featuring rocks, a small tree, and a koi pond.
Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast
2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
123 reviews
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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
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A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a table with a bottle.
Biwako Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
702 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
1,001 reviews
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Ayanishiki Gion
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean the private bath was amazing."
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Other attractions near Biwako Hall

A canal flanked by lush greenery and a red bridge.

Lake Biwa Canal

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
After visiting Lake Biwa Canal, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Biwako Hall?
Biwako Hall is located in a culturally rich area of Otsu known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 18 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Biwako Hall?
Biwako Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 4 restaurants and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Biwako Hall. Other good choices within a short distance include Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Biwako Hall?
Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Biwako Hall.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Biwako Hall, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Biwako Hall.
What can I see and do near Biwako Hall?
Study the collections at Otsu City Science Museum, Mount Hiei, or Otsu City Museum of History. Ishiyamadera Temple, Ginkaku-ji Temple, and Eikan-do Temple are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Spend some time wandering around Philosopher's Path, Otsu Kogan Nagisa Park, and Yabasekihan Island Park.