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Top Hotels Close to Lake Biwa

BBQ/picnic area
Pension Lakeside
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is CA $108
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Pension Lakeside
Beach nearby
Onsen Hotel Holiday Afternoon
2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"施設の方が親切。清潔。安い。 源泉露天風呂が、とても良かった。"
The price is CA $173
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Onsen Hotel Holiday Afternoon
Exterior
Hikone Castle Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Excellent views and good placement for sightseeing, wonderful staff, super helpful and polite. Going to try to go back."
Hikone Castle Resort & Spa
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BBQ/picnic area
J-Hoppers Lake Biwa Guesthouse - Hostel
1.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"Met lovely people. Eric was amazing, taking me to the shop to buy groceries and stopping at beautiful shrines in the one go. Thank you!"
The price is CA $51
CA $56 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
J-Hoppers Lake Biwa Guesthouse - Hostel
Private kitchen
Guest House Omihachiman
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"施設自体は問題ないが、隣が新聞屋のため、新聞を刷る振動音、建屋のシャッター音、新聞運搬トラックの輸送音が、夜中の12時～3時まで続き、全く寝れなかった。"
The price is CA $77
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Guest House Omihachiman
Exterior
The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41)
"朝食がとても美味しい　　目覚めと共に色んな鳥の囀りあり　ゆったり感が　大浴場も良かった"
The price is CA $92
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko
Exterior
Rakuten STAY HOUSE Hachimanbori
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22)
"The AC was super dirty. Other than that the house was great. Location is also perfect with a nice restaurant across."
The price is CA $201
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Rakuten STAY HOUSE Hachimanbori
Public bath
Kamenoi Hotel Hikone
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17)
"酒店整體不錯, 晚餐很豐富, 食物很新鮮, 房間很大, 設備很齊全, 唯一美中不足的是, 沒有戶外溫泉 "
The price is CA $290
CA $319 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Kamenoi Hotel Hikone
Public bath
Ryokan Beniayu
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
"This place was an experience. The staff were so nice and friendly. The room was romantic and comfortable. The food was authentic Japanese style. We loved it!"
Ryokan Beniayu
Property entrance
Hotel Sunroute Hikone
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (308)
"Nothing super special, but cozy and pleasant. Near the train station, and a nice walk to the castle. Japanese breakfast was good, and the washing machines were a blessing."
The price is CA $70
CA $78 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Hotel Sunroute Hikone
Property amenity
Comfort Hotel Hikone
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (312)
"Very good service. Easy to check in and out. Also very clean and organized"
The price is CA $63
CA $70 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Comfort Hotel Hikone
Property entrance
Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (430)
"Room is average and location isn’t ideal but breakfast included and staff are super friendly. "
The price is CA $63
CA $70 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi
Exterior
Toyoko Inn Maibara Station Shinkansen Nishi
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (482)
"Very convenient from the train station, grocery store and to lake biwako"
The price is CA $64
CA $72 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Toyoko Inn Maibara Station Shinkansen Nishi
Front of property - evening/night
Hotel Route Inn Nagahama Inter
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (221)
"Nice breakdown, and big public bathhouse "
The price is CA $95
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Hotel Route Inn Nagahama Inter
Reception
Hotel Route Inn Hikone
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (196)
"Shuttle was useful"
The price is CA $91
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Hotel Route Inn Hikone
Public bath
Green Hotel Yes Nagahama Minatokan
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (203)
"Great location close to the castle, station and Kurokabe square. Hotel itself is nothing special, rooms are small and if you're unlucky enough to have noisy neighbours you wont sleep much."
The price is CA $84
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Green Hotel Yes Nagahama Minatokan
Basic Twin Room | View from room
Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (142)
"琵琶湖一周観光の際、宿泊しました。ロッジにいるような木の温もりある可愛いお部屋でした。窓から湖が見えます。周辺にはレストランなどありません。大浴場もありません。静かに過ごしたい方、朝の湖畔散策をされたい方にはいいと思います。朝食のバイキングは普通です。"
The price is CA $108
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Family Lodge Hatagoya Hikone
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (13)
"宿のスタイルで初めての経験をさせて頂きました。アパートの一室を借りたかの様な感覚で、荷物の移動、買物、食事等、車利用の利便性を最大限感じられました。また部屋は広く清潔で、満足しました。"
The price is CA $80
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Family Lodge Hatagoya Hikone
Public bath
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (193)
"It has a nice view. "
The price is CA $110
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
View from property
APA Hotel Hikone Minami
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (169)
"It is ok but i dislike the use of card for the elevator "
The price is CA $58
CA $70 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
APA Hotel Hikone Minami
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Biwa?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Lake Biwa, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This culturally rich area is known for its array of dining options.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Lake Biwa?

Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and parking. You'll find it 9.9 mi (16 km) from Lake Biwa. Other good choices around the area include J-Hoppers Lake Biwa Guesthouse - Hostel and Hotel Sunroute Hikone.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Lake Biwa?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Biwa.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Biwa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Lake Biwa.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Biwa?

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