Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Lake Biwa Canal, Otsu from CA $54 | Expedia.ca

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## Our top choices for Lake Biwa Canal hotels

![Private Vacation Home (KAGIYA) | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25790000/25781100/25781057/ec64bb22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Private Vacation Home (MARUYA) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25790000/25781100/25781057/7c571874.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Private Vacation Home (MARUYA)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25790000/25781100/25781057/bb873178.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Private Vacation Home (KOUJIYA)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25790000/25781100/25781057/9bef1c25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Otsu-Hotels-Hotel-Koo-OotsuHyakucho.h25781057.Hotel-Information)

0.7 km from Lake Biwa Canal

9.8/10

Exceptional

(70 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](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Derek

CA $232

CA $256 total

Mar 10 - Mar 11

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Otsu-Hotels-Hotel-Koo-OotsuHyakucho.h25781057.Hotel-Information)

![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15169800/15169738/8707c153.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15169800/15169738/0f07be8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15169800/15169738/2fb0a001.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15169800/15169738/w800h597x0y0-6bc22bff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Guest House HANA – Hostel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Otsu-Hotels-Guest-House-HANA-Hostel.h15169738.Hotel-Information)

0.5 km from Lake Biwa Canal

7.6/10

Good

(45 reviews)

"Super kind host, "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Jonas

CA $51

CA $61 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Otsu-Hotels-Guest-House-HANA-Hostel.h15169738.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1071700/1071609/64f667d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Japanese cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1071700/1071609/93e597f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1071700/1071609/ac946db5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1071700/1071609/a1c39fe5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Otsu-Hotels-Lake-Biwa-Otsu-Prince-Hotel.h1071609.Hotel-Information)

2.9 km from Lake Biwa Canal

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,003 reviews)

"Nice hotel."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Lei

CA $98

CA $123 total

Mar 2 - Mar 3

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Otsu-Hotels-Lake-Biwa-Otsu-Prince-Hotel.h1071609.Hotel-Information)

![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32750000/32743400/32743361/2917886d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32750000/32743400/32743361/2c6376fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Rooftop terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32750000/32743400/32743361/55f9dbdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![[Shikkoku-Ma:203] Studio Comfort: Double bed/Futon w/Shower booth, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32750000/32743400/32743361/07db52db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Koke Musu inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Otsu-Hotels-Koke-Musu-Inn.h32743361.Hotel-Information)

3.2 km from Lake Biwa Canal

9.2/10

Wonderful

(39 reviews)

"Lovely quirky place, spotlessly clean, very well thought out accommodation with everything needed. Friendly and helpful staff. Lovely food. Pool table an extra bonus. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Angie

CA $130

CA $143 total

Mar 8 - Mar 9

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Otsu-Hotels-Koke-Musu-Inn.h32743361.Hotel-Information)

![Room service - dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16750000/16746200/16746165/0fe794f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16750000/16746200/16746165/786ec6fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room service - dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16750000/16746200/16746165/8f3e4807.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16750000/16746200/16746165/87073f31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Olive-Kyoto-Yamashina-Adults-Only.h16746165.Hotel-Information)

6.6 km from Lake Biwa Canal

6.6/10

(25 reviews)

"Overall stay was good only complaint is the bed was not very comfortable. Staff was helpful especially when trying to get a taxi. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Jessica

CA $48

CA $54 total

Mar 11 - Mar 12

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Olive-Kyoto-Yamashina-Adults-Only.h16746165.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27054600/27054504/87b8aa61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast and lunch served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27054600/27054504/2aaa59a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27054600/27054504/4ef422f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast and lunch served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27060000/27054600/27054504/4be0d776.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-KYOTO-YAMASHINA-HOTEL-SANRAKU.h27054504.Hotel-Information)

4.4 km from Lake Biwa Canal

9.0/10

Wonderful

(290 reviews)

"Great location"

![Taiwan](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/tw.svg)

Yichun

CA $86

CA $96 total

Mar 4 - Mar 5

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-KYOTO-YAMASHINA-HOTEL-SANRAKU.h27054504.Hotel-Information)

![Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53170000/53160500/53160414/27aeaaf7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53170000/53160500/53160414/7bf822de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Grade Up Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53170000/53160500/53160414/8758baab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53170000/53160500/53160414/7d384573.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Jardin de Fleurs - Adult Only

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Jardin-De-Fleurs-Adult-Only.h53160414.Hotel-Information)

6.4 km from Lake Biwa Canal

5.6/10

(12 reviews)

"best love hotel i been too"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Wesley

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Jardin-De-Fleurs-Adult-Only.h53160414.Hotel-Information)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4438400/4438330/e8edc6b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4438400/4438330/15e5a1cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4438400/4438330/396ac271.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4440000/4438400/4438330/017da548.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### le Lac HOTEL OTSU-ISHIYAMA

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Otsu-Hotels-Reiah-Hotel-Otsu-Ishiyama.h4438330.Hotel-Information)

5.4 km from Lake Biwa Canal

8.0/10

Very good

(121 reviews)

"Good hotel!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

MAKOTO

CA $77

CA $85 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Otsu-Hotels-Reiah-Hotel-Otsu-Ishiyama.h4438330.Hotel-Information)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16570000/16568600/16568579/9c2e069e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Kangetsu-tei](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16570000/16568600/16568579/bc5c13fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16570000/16568600/16568579/7d4c4281.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Kangetsu-tei | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16570000/16568600/16568579/aabdb179.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji 

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Aoi-Philosophers-Path-Villa.h16568579.Hotel-Information)

5.7 km from Lake Biwa Canal

9.6/10

Exceptional

(5 reviews)

"House and location are perfect. "

![Japan](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/jp.svg)

Timothy

CA $2,039

CA $2,253 total

Mar 20 - Mar 21

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Aoi-Philosophers-Path-Villa.h16568579.Hotel-Information)

![Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16510000/16505400/16505361/c0403b7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lodge Style Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16510000/16505400/16505361/8a13fc2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16510000/16505400/16505361/fa084d44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16510000/16505400/16505361/9bdf9179.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Yadoya Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-YADOYA-LODGE.h16505361.Hotel-Information)

7.2 km from Lake Biwa Canal

9.8/10

Exceptional

(21 reviews)

"It was perfect. Thank you!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Bonnie

CA $193

CA $213 total

Mar 3 - Mar 4

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-YADOYA-LODGE.h16505361.Hotel-Information)

![Executive lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23520000/23514100/23514030/d12fc84d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![101](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23520000/23514100/23514030/46117a57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23520000/23514100/23514030/13a784c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23520000/23514100/23514030/e950cfb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Nanzenji-Sando-KIKUSUI.h23514030.Hotel-Information)

6.3 km from Lake Biwa Canal

9.6/10

Exceptional

(22 reviews)

"Everything was great!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Emily

CA $700

CA $789 total

Mar 3 - Mar 4

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Nanzenji-Sando-KIKUSUI.h23514030.Hotel-Information)

![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/72000000/71993700/71993618/8864c025.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lunch and dinner served, French cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/72000000/71993700/71993618/554c56af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/72000000/71993700/71993618/cbf06756.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/72000000/71993700/71993618/42eb9925.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Okura-Kyoto-Okazaki-Bettei.h71993618.Hotel-Information)

6.4 km from Lake Biwa Canal

9.4/10

Exceptional

(207 reviews)

" A serene, modern, and stylish place with a wonderfully cosy atmosphere. Located in a quiet area of the city yet still easily accessible to all the main attractions. The beautiful garden and surrounding grounds are perfect for peaceful morning walks, and the elegant breakfast was a lovely way to start the day. I would definitely recommend it."

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Ata

CA $346

CA $442 total

Mar 11 - Mar 12

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Okura-Kyoto-Okazaki-Bettei.h71993618.Hotel-Information)

![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18460000/18457200/18457140/715f4953.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18460000/18457200/18457140/c42dd611.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18460000/18457200/18457140/75bf3056.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Vacation Home | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18460000/18457200/18457140/e3938f0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kyonoyado Senkakubettei

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Kyounoyado-Senkakubettei.h18457140.Hotel-Information)

7 km from Lake Biwa Canal

9.6/10

Exceptional

(17 reviews)

"Great host and communication. The house is cozy and it had everything we needed. The air conditioning was great in the Japanese heatwave. In just under 10 minutes, you can walk to some of the nicest streets in Kyoto with temples and cafes. However, everything around there closes quite early and becomes really quiet - so be aware if it’s not your vibe. Not a big deal for me, though. The only real issue is that the property is not very accessible: the closest bust stop is about 15 min away and...

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

João

CA $163

CA $180 total

Mar 3 - Mar 4

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Kyounoyado-Senkakubettei.h18457140.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21330000/21320900/21320810/e9fbc319.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21330000/21320900/21320810/a6289c64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Comfort Quadruple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21330000/21320900/21320810/47bb3fa0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![MODERN ROOM](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21330000/21320900/21320810/74d8e4f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Material

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-HOTEL-MATERIAL.h21320810.Hotel-Information)

6.7 km from Lake Biwa Canal

9.0/10

Wonderful

(37 reviews)

"The staff was friendly, and the room was quite nice."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Matthew

CA $97

CA $108 total

Mar 9 - Mar 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-HOTEL-MATERIAL.h21320810.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100790000/100787200/100787154/fdb61503.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100790000/100787200/100787154/3b5360eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100790000/100787200/100787154/e9430e78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Design Villa | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100790000/100787200/100787154/b08b4166.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Sanjoubou Sansou villa

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Sanjoubou-Sansou-Villa.h100787154.Hotel-Information)

6.7 km from Lake Biwa Canal

9.6/10

Exceptional

(7 reviews)

"Beautiful location that was conveniently close to the philosophers trail. Interesting design."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Craig

CA $283

CA $450 total

Mar 2 - Mar 3

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Sanjoubou-Sansou-Villa.h100787154.Hotel-Information)

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![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1581100/1581065/3194f229.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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![King](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1581100/1581065/b9cc3667.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel Heian No Mori Kyoto

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Heian-No-Mori-Kyoto.h1581065.Hotel-Information)

6.3 km from Lake Biwa Canal

7.8/10

Good

(422 reviews)

"Checked in midnight; very friendly frontdesk; clean room and breakfast was very good"

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Jeff

CA $73

CA $89 total

Mar 2 - Mar 3

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Heian-No-Mori-Kyoto.h1581065.Hotel-Information)

![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40139700/40139654/10b4c825.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40139700/40139654/d47cef5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-TASSEL-HOTEL-SANJYO-SHIRAKAWA.h40139654.Hotel-Information)

7 km from Lake Biwa Canal

9.4/10

Exceptional

(84 reviews)

"We had a great stay at the Tassel. Loved the happy hour and the shower was amazing. Helpful kind staff as well. Would stay again"

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Krista

CA $136

CA $151 total

Mar 2 - Mar 3

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-TASSEL-HOTEL-SANJYO-SHIRAKAWA.h40139654.Hotel-Information)

![Japanese Suite, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57360000/57350600/57350524/ef386e8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57360000/57350600/57350524/ac4ecc7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57360000/57350600/57350524/92e43647.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Japanese Suite, Non Smoking | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57360000/57350600/57350524/541eeb59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Rinn Niomon

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Rinn-Niomon.h57350524.Hotel-Information)

7.3 km from Lake Biwa Canal

10/10

Exceptional

(11 reviews)

"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "

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Dwayne

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Rinn-Niomon.h57350524.Hotel-Information)

![Hanare - private cottage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2520000/2515300/2515205/1e90b16b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2520000/2515300/2515205/2d4d57be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2520000/2515300/2515205/b7381de3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Ryokan-Yoshida-Sanso.h2515205.Hotel-Information)

6.6 km from Lake Biwa Canal

9.6/10

Exceptional

(68 reviews)

"Unbelievable experience — if you want a peaceful and immersive experience in Japan, could not recommend more. "

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Tom

CA $1,228

CA $1,486 total

Mar 2 - Mar 3

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Ryokan-Yoshida-Sanso.h2515205.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107330000/107326900/107326881/w2879h2160x0y0-b3f019e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107330000/107326900/107326881/de9b0029.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107330000/107326900/107326881/99b5d907.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107330000/107326900/107326881/6376b996.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Giappo Franca Kyoto

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Giappo-Franca-Kyoto.h107326881.Hotel-Information)

7.4 km from Lake Biwa Canal

9.2/10

Wonderful

(31 reviews)

"Room was spotless, though small but that was as advertised. Staff were super courteous and helpful and had excellent english"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

kim

CA $54

CA $59 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Giappo-Franca-Kyoto.h107326881.Hotel-Information)

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## Compare popular hotels close to Lake Biwa Canal

| Property                                                                                                                                                                                             | Star rating       | Guest rating              | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included |  |
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| ![Private Vacation Home (KAGIYA) \| Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25790000/25781100/25781057/ec64bb22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho | 3.0 star property | 9.8Exceptional70 reviews  | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15170000/15169800/15169738/8707c153.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Guest House HANA – Hostel                                     | 1.0 star property | 7.6Good45 reviews         | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1071700/1071609/64f667d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel                                   | 4.0 star property | 8.8Excellent1,003 reviews | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32750000/32743400/32743361/2917886d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Koke Musu inn                                       | 2.5 star property | 9.2Wonderful39 reviews    | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Room service - dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16750000/16746200/16746165/0fe794f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only    | 3.0 star property | 6.625 reviews             | View               |      |     |              |               |  |

## Top Lake Biwa Canal Hotel Reviews

![Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44770000/44762100/44762017/9d8a8a3f_y.jpg)

### Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"The room was spacious and great for just the 2 of us. We were surprised by the breakfast varities and to be honest, the onsem facilities too. Just that i only onow I need to take tattoo cover sticker beforehand, it would be great to be made aware earlier. Hope they can spare more than 2 cover for people with bigger tatts. Anyway, the hotel is spotless. Will def come back to stay and recommend to others"

[](https://expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Onyado-Nono-Kyotonanajyo-Natural-Hot-Springs.h44762017.Hotel-Information)

![sequence KYOTO GOJO](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46310000/46304800/46304712/62f1d485_y.jpg)

### sequence KYOTO GOJO

10/10 Excellent

"Great room and spacious. Location is good. Walkable distance from a subway station and close to Kyoto station"

[](https://expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Sequence-KYOTO-GOJO.h46304712.Hotel-Information)

![Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69680000/69673800/69673755/e79c00ef_y.jpg)

### Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean nice environment good bakery, good location definitely recommend Room, a big and comfortable and modern"

[](https://expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Nohga-Hotel-Kiyomizu-Kyoto.h69673755.Hotel-Information)

![THE BLOSSOM KYOTO ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76500000/76497900/76497805/5129ee06_y.jpg)

### THE BLOSSOM KYOTO 

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, amenities were great, and the staff were very professional. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-THE-BLOSSOM-KYOTO.h76497805.Hotel-Information)

![Kyoto Nanzenji Garden Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2214300/2214290/13f3b438_y.jpg)

### Kyoto Nanzenji Garden Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was great and the food was excellent!"

[](https://expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Kyoto-Nanzenji-Ryokan-Yachiyo.h2214290.Hotel-Information)

![Cross Hotel Kyoto](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27030000/27027000/27026975/660daa55_y.jpg)

### Cross Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was very well positioned, near the train station and Gion área, the buffet was varies, they helped with the takyuubin service and everyone was very polite. The only issue with the room was a red stain in the carpet but aside from that the room was big, clean and with good amenities."

[](https://expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-CROSS-HOTEL-KYOTO.h27026975.Hotel-Information)

![KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57130000/57122400/57122354/c9df37df_y.jpg)

### KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, very feiendly and helpful staff, had all the amenities you need and you can ask for if you need. The hotel and staff where amazing and nice chill location."

[](https://expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Wing-International-Premium-Kyoto-Sanjo.h57122354.Hotel-Information)

![The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4540000/4538500/4538458/d11039d5_y.jpg)

### The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean, the linens were very nice and the location was great for walking around. The Bakery next door was a wonderful treat in the morning."

[](https://expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-The-Royal-Park-Hotel-Kyoto-Sanjo.h4538458.Hotel-Information)

![Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13420000/13414300/13414219/2ca9922a_y.jpg)

### Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was amazing, room extremely comfortable and excellent location! I would most definitely stay here again!"

[](https://expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Gracery-Kyoto-Sanjo.h13414219.Hotel-Information)

## Hotels near other Lake Biwa Canal attractions

### Mii-dera

You can find out about the history of Otsu with a trip to Mii-dera. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area. 

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### Biwako Canal Memorial Hall

You can learn about the history of Otsu with a visit to Biwako Canal Memorial Hall. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area. 

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### Honpukuji Temple

Honpukuji Temple is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area. 

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### Otsu Painting Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Otsu Painting Museum during your trip to Otsu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area. 

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### Onjoji Temple

Onjoji Temple is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. 

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### Otsu City Museum of History

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Otsu City Museum of History during your travels in Otsu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area. 

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### Mitsuhashi Setsuko Commemorative Museum of Art

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mitsuhashi Setsuko Commemorative Museum of Art during your travels in Otsu. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area. 

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### Otsu Festival Hikiyama Exhibition Pavilion

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Otsu Festival Hikiyama Exhibition Pavilion during your travels in Otsu. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. 

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