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Best Otsu luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 287 accommodations in Otsu, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Hotel Koo Otsuhyakucho - Otsu
9.2 634 reviews

Hotel Koo Otsuhyakucho

hotel, Ōtsu-shi
Hotel Koo Otsuhyakucho is conveniently located in Otsu, a short drive from popular landmarks like Daigo-ji Temple, Shoren-in Temple, and Samurai Kembu Kyoto. This one-star lodging has received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of room options, including some with kitchenettes, and features a shared lounge and bar for guests to relax and socialise. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a garden, a fitness centre, and room service, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel - Otsu
8.7 6855 reviews

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

hotel, Ōtsu-shi
The Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel is situated on the shores of Lake Biwa in Ōtsu-shi, a 10-minute drive from Otsu Train Station, which is a 9-minute train ride from JR Kyoto Train Station. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings and offers a peaceful retreat with stunning lake views.
The hotel features spacious rooms with high ceilings and large windows. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, restaurant, bar, and room service.
Moksa - Otsu
9.3 854 reviews

Moksa

hotel, Kyōto
The Moksa hotel is situated in Kyoto, a short walk from Rurikoin Temple and less than two miles from Shugakuin Imperial Villa, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the city's attractions. It's a 5-star hotel with very good user ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hotel features spacious rooms with modern amenities and offers a range of facilities including a garden, a bar, a restaurant, and a sauna, providing a relaxing atmosphere and plenty of opportunities to unwind after exploring the city.
Biwako Hotel - Otsu
9.0 3443 reviews

Biwako Hotel

hotel, Ōtsu-shi
The Biwako Hotel is conveniently located in Ōtsu-shi, a short walk from Keihan Hamaotsu Train Station and a 5-minute ride from JR Otsu Station. The hotel is a 4-star property and has received very good user ratings.
This hotel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and spa. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Lake Biwa from the rooftop barbecue restaurant and take advantage of the free shuttle service from JR Otsu Station.

Best Otsu hotels with parking

Hotel Route-inn Kusatsu Ritto - Ritto Interchange Route 1 - - Otsu
8.3 987 reviews

Hotel Route-inn Kusatsu Ritto - Ritto Interchange Route 1 -

hotel, Rittō-shi
Hotel Route Inn Kusatsu Ritto -Ritto Inter Kokudo 1 gou- is located in Rittō-shi, just 27 kilometres from Daigo-ji Temple, 29 kilometres from Shoren-in Temple and 31 kilometres from Mount Hiei. This 3-star hotel is rated very good by previous guests.
The accommodation offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, fridges and desks. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
Kusatsu Daiichi Hotel - Vacation Stay 99281v - Otsu
10 1 review

Kusatsu Daiichi Hotel - Vacation Stay 99281v

hotel, Kusatsu-shi
Kusatsu Daiichi Hotel, offering the 'Kusatsu Daiichi Hotel - Vacation Stay 99281v' package, is situated in Kusatsu-shi, approximately 23-29 kilometres from Kyoto's Daigo-ji Temple and Mount Hiei.
This single-room lodging, with a 12-square-metre floor area, provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, and en-suite facilities including toiletries and a hairdryer, accommodating one guest.
Pension B,b, Dylan - Vacation Stay 18499v - Otsu
8.4 70 reviews

Pension B,b, Dylan - Vacation Stay 18499v

hotel, Ōtsu-shi
Pension B,b, Dylan - Vacation Stay 22452v is a short distance from Lake Biwa and within easy reach of Kyoto's famous temples, offering a convenient base for exploring both the natural beauty of the area and its cultural attractions. The guesthouse has received very good ratings for its location and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The guesthouse features a single bedroom and bathroom, providing a comfortable and private space for guests. It also offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a shared bathroom with essential toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Otsu

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Ōtsu and around?

    Otsu is bursting with historical sites and natural beauty! The iconic Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine, with its impressive red gates and serene gardens, is a must-see. For breathtaking views, head to the top of Mount Hiei, a sacred mountain offering panoramic vistas of Lake Biwa and the surrounding area. Just a short train ride away, you can visit the historic Enryaku-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in the mountains.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Otsu?

    Biwako Hotel, Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and Le Lac Hotel Otsu Ishiyama are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Otsu.

  • Which area in Ōtsu is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    The best place to stay in Otsu is near Otsu Station. It's a central location with easy access to transportation, making it easy to explore the city and the surrounding areas. There are also plenty of restaurants, shops, and cafes in the area.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Otsu?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Otsu, Calendar Hotel, Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae and Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Ōtsu?

    For a budget-friendly experience, visit the Otsu City Museum, which showcases the history and culture of Otsu. You can also enjoy a relaxing stroll along the scenic Lake Biwa, where you can admire the views and even rent a boat for a unique perspective.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Otsu?

    Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and Hotel Koo Otsuhyakucho are among the best luxury hotels in Otsu.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Ōtsu?

    Otsu offers a variety of ways to unwind. Take a leisurely boat trip on Lake Biwa, visit the tranquil gardens of the Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine, or simply relax in a traditional Japanese teahouse and enjoy a cup of green tea.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Otsu?

    The best family friendly hotels in Otsu are Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae, Hotel Tetora Otsu Kyoto and Le Lac Hotel Otsu Ishiyama.

  • Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Ōtsu?

    For authentic local cuisine, head to the Otsu Fish Market, where you can sample fresh seafood and local specialties. You can also find traditional restaurants serving dishes like Biwa Lake bream and Otsu's famous 'Omi Beef'.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Otsu?

  • What hotel chains can you find in Ōtsu?

    You can find popular hotel chains like the Toyoko Inn, the APA Hotel, and the Richmond Hotel in Otsu. They offer comfortable accommodations and convenient locations.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Otsu?

    Biwako Hotel, Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and Calendar Hotel are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Otsu.

  • What type of hotels can you find in Ōtsu?

    You can find a range of hotels in Otsu, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious resorts. There are also capsule hotels, business hotels, and traditional Japanese ryokans offering a unique cultural experience.
  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Ōtsu?

    The best time to book a hotel in Otsu is usually during the shoulder seasons, spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October), when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak season.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Ōtsu?

    Most hotels in Otsu offer standard amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom. Some hotels may also have additional amenities like a swimming pool, fitness center, or on-site restaurants.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Ōtsu?

    While Otsu is generally pet-friendly, there are limited specific activities for pets. However, you can enjoy a walk along the scenic Lake Biwa with your furry companion or visit the gardens of the Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine, which are generally dog-friendly. It's always a good idea to check with individual establishments about their pet policies.

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Best Otsu hotels with a pool

Among the 287 accommodations in Otsu, here are the 2 best hotels with a pool

Yanmar Sunset Marina Clubhouse&hotel - Otsu
9.3 19 reviews

Yanmar Sunset Marina Clubhouse&hotel

hotel, Moriyama-shi
The Yanmar Sunset Marina Clubhouse & Hotel is located in Moriyama, just 19 kilometres from Enryaku-ji Temple and Sanzen-in Temple, offering easy access to these historic landmarks. The hotel enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The accommodation features spacious rooms with private balconies, coffee machines, and bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, a restaurant, a bar, and parking.
Yanmar Sunset Marina Clubhouse&hotel - Otsu
No reviews

Yanmar Sunset Marina Clubhouse&hotel

hotel, Moriyama-shi
Yanmar Sunset Marina Clubhouse & Hotel is situated in Moriyama, offering convenient access to landmarks such as Enryaku-ji Temple and Sanzen-in Temple, both located 19 kilometres away, and Mount Hiei, 21 kilometres distant.
This 3-star hotel provides family-friendly accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant, bar, sauna, and hot tub, alongside rooms featuring balconies with lake views and complimentary parking and WiFi.

Best Otsu hotels with a restaurant

Toyoko Inn Biwako Sen Minami Kusatsu Eki Nishi Guchi - Otsu
8.1 1949 reviews

Toyoko Inn Biwako Sen Minami Kusatsu Eki Nishi Guchi

hotel, Kusatsu-shi
Toyoko Inn Biwako Sen Minami Kusatsu Eki Nishi Guchi is conveniently located near Minami Kusatsu Station in Kusatsu-shi, approximately 17-19km from temples including Daigo-ji, Shoren-in, Samurai Kembu Kyoto, and Eikan-do Zenrin-ji.
This 3-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a complimentary buffet breakfast, on-site parking, and a 24-hour reception; each room features a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.
Hotel Koo Otsuhyakucho - Otsu
9.1 22 reviews

Hotel Koo Otsuhyakucho

hotel, Ōtsu-shi
Hotel Koo Otsuhyakucho in Ōtsu-shi is conveniently located within a 5-minute drive of Lake Biwa and Mii-dera Temple, with Omi Shrine situated 3.8 kilometres away and Ishiyamadera Temple 7.5 kilometres distant.
This 3-star hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, concierge services, an on-site snack bar and room service, alongside a bar/lounge, and features personalised rooms with refrigerators, flat-screen TVs and iPads, with paid self-parking available.
Hotel 21 - Otsu
8.0 866 reviews

Hotel 21

hotel, Kusatsu-shi
Hotel 21 in Kusatsu-shi offers a 3-star stay approximately 23 kilometres from Daigo-ji and Shoren-in Temples, and 24 kilometres from Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple, conveniently located near several significant temples.
This guesthouse features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, includes free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a restaurant serving Western or Japanese breakfast (at an extra cost), and free bikes for exploring the local area.
国家公務員共済組合連合会びわこ保養所(Kkrホテルびわこ) - Otsu
8.0 3 reviews

国家公務員共済組合連合会びわこ保養所(Kkrホテルびわこ)

hotel, Ōtsu-shi
The KKR Hotel Biwako, a 3-star establishment in Ōtsu, offers convenient access to Mount Hiei (approximately 13.7 km) and Enryaku-ji Temple (around 14 km), significant historical sites, and is within easy driving distance of Kyoto's temples.
This hotel provides single rooms with a sauna, spa, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, alongside amenities including air conditioning, a desk, electric kettle, safety deposit box, and flat-screen TV.

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Weeklyhouse Biwako Otsu - Vacation Stay 19732v - Otsu
9.2 5 reviews

Weeklyhouse Biwako Otsu - Vacation Stay 19732v

hotel, Ōtsu-shi
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