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Best Shiga hotels with a pool

Among the 2926 accommodations in Shiga, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Yanmar Sunset Marina Clubhouse&hotel - Shiga
9.4 24 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.
Hôtel Lake Biwa Otsu Prince - Shiga
8.0 726 reviews

Hôtel Lake Biwa Otsu Prince

hotel, Ōtsu-shi
The Hôtel Lake Biwa Otsu Prince is conveniently located on the shores of Lake Biwa in Ōtsu, offering easy access to Kyoto, approximately 20 kilometres away.
This 3-star establishment boasts an outdoor pool, children's pool, and garden, alongside comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs and complimentary tea, plus amenities including free Wi-Fi and massage services.
Resort Spa Futureresort - Shiga
8.0 33 reviews

Resort Spa Futureresort

hotel, Nagahama-shi
Resort × Spa Futureresort in Nagahama offers six individual holiday homes, located within 10km of Lake Biwa, Yanmar Museum, and Kurokabe Square, and under 15km from Keiunkan Garden and Ryōtan-ji Temple.
Each property features private patios, room service, free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool, sauna, and gas grills, providing comfortable accommodation with amenities including pillow menus and separate baths and showers.
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel - Shiga
8.7 7024 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.

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Best Shiga hotels with a restaurant

Hotel Route-inn Koka Minakuchi -Kokudo 1 Gou- - Shiga
8.2 484 reviews

Hotel Route-inn Koka Minakuchi -Kokudo 1 Gou-

hotel, Koka-Shi
Hotel Route-Inn Koka Minakuchi is conveniently located in Koka, a short drive from several popular temples, including Daigo-ji Temple, Shoren-in Temple, and Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. The hotel is a 3-star property with very good user ratings.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and electric teapots. Guests can enjoy a satisfying buffet breakfast, free parking, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk.
Machiya No Yado Iroha - Shiga
9.2 314 reviews

Machiya No Yado Iroha

hotel, Nagahama-shi
Machiya No Yado Iroha is a 2-star guesthouse in Nagahama, just a short drive from Hikone Castle and Maibara Station, offering a convenient base for exploring the area. It has excellent user ratings, highlighting its popularity with guests.
The guesthouse features a peaceful garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. You can enjoy a delicious Italian or Asian breakfast at the on-site restaurant, and take advantage of the air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes.
Hatago Hikone - Main Building - Shiga
8.5 16 reviews

Hatago Hikone - Main Building

hotel, Hikone
Hatago Hikone - Main Building is a 4-star hotel in Hikone, located 9 minutes on foot from Hikone Castle and 7.1 kilometres from Maibara Station.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, an on-site restaurant, private parking, and some rooms feature a terrace, with a check-out time of 10:00 AM.
Hotel R9 The Yard Higashiomi - Shiga
8.4 996 reviews

Hotel R9 The Yard Higashiomi

hotel, Higashiōmi-shi
Hotel R9 The Yard Higashiomi is located in Higashiōmi-shi, just 48 kilometres from both Enryaku-ji Temple and Sanzen-in Temple, making it a convenient base for exploring these historic Buddhist sites. The hotel is a 3-star establishment that has received very good user ratings.
The lodging offers a comfortable single-bedroom apartment with a floor area of 12 square metres. Guests can enjoy features like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and parking.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Shiga

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Shiga, Japan?

    Shiga boasts many stunning landmarks. Hikone Castle, a beautifully preserved national treasure, is a must-see. Enryaku-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site on Mount Hiei, offers breathtaking views and rich history. Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, provides opportunities for boating, swimming, and enjoying the scenic beauty. The Ishiyamadera Temple, clinging to a hillside overlooking Lake Biwa, is known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Shiga?

    Biwako Hotel, Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Shiga.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Shiga, Japan?

    A three-day itinerary could include exploring Hikone Castle and its surrounding park on day one. Day two could be dedicated to Lake Biwa, perhaps taking a boat trip and visiting Ishiyamadera Temple. Day three could involve a trip to Mount Hiei and Enryaku-ji Temple, allowing ample time to appreciate the temple complex and the panoramic views. This is just a suggestion; adjust it based on your interests and available time.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Shiga?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Shiga, Vessel Inn Shigamoriyamaekimae, Comfort Hotel Hikone and Hotel Route-inn Higashiomi Yokaichi Ekimae are the most popular ones.

  • What is the recommended daily budget for Shiga, Japan (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?

    A daily budget of ¥15,000 to ¥25,000 (£90-£150) per person should comfortably cover accommodation (ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to higher-end hotels), meals (from local eateries to restaurants), local transport (buses and trains), and entrance fees to attractions. This is an estimate, and costs can vary depending on your choices.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Shiga?

  • What is the best time to visit Shiga, Japan?

    Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) offer pleasant temperatures and stunning scenery, making them ideal times to visit. Summer (June-August) can be hot and humid, while winter (December-February) can be cold, particularly in mountainous areas. The best time depends on your preferences and tolerance for different weather conditions.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Shiga?

    The best family friendly hotels in Shiga are Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel, Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa and Hotel New Omi.

  • What popular festivals can you find in Shiga, Japan?

    Shiga hosts several festivals throughout the year. The Hikone Castle Festival is a highlight, showcasing traditional performances and processions. The Biwako Fireworks Festival, held on Lake Biwa, is a spectacular display of pyrotechnics. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate harvests and local traditions.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Shiga?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Shiga are Comfort Hotel Hikone, Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel and Hotel Tetora Otsu Kyoto.

  • What traditional local food should you try in Shiga, Japan?

    Don't miss trying funa-zushi, a traditional fermented crucian carp dish. Lake Biwa offers fresh fish, which is prepared in various ways. Local soba noodles and various other regional dishes showcase the area's culinary heritage. Many restaurants offer local specialities.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Shiga?

    Biwako Hotel, Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and Vessel Inn Shigamoriyamaekimae are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Shiga.

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Shiga, Japan?

    The Miho Museum, with its stunning architecture and collection of Asian art, is a relatively less-known gem. Exploring the smaller temples and shrines scattered throughout the countryside offers a more tranquil and intimate experience of Shiga's spiritual side. Many smaller villages around Lake Biwa offer a glimpse into local life.
  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Shiga, Japan?

    Participating in local workshops, such as pottery or tea ceremonies, provides opportunities to interact with locals and learn about their traditions. Visiting local markets and engaging with stallholders is another great way to connect with the community. Staying in a minshuku (small family-run guesthouse) can offer a more immersive cultural experience.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Shiga, Japan?

    Shiga experiences distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, while winters can be cold, especially in mountainous areas. Typhoons can occur during late summer and autumn. Being prepared for varied weather conditions and checking weather forecasts before venturing out is advisable. Mountain areas can be prone to landslides after heavy rain.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Shiga, Japan?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, given the amount of walking involved in exploring temples, castles, and other attractions. A portable charger for your electronic devices is also highly recommended. Learning a few basic Japanese phrases will enhance your interactions with locals. A travel adapter is necessary for using electronic devices.

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Best Shiga hotels with jacuzzi

Biwafront Hikone - Shiga
9.4 436 reviews

Biwafront Hikone

hotel, Maibara-shi
The Biwafront Hikone hotel is conveniently located near Maibara Station (5.1 km), offering easy access to Hikone Castle (4.2 km) and Lake Biwa.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging boasts a jacuzzi, sauna, spa, and restaurant, plus a tennis court, garden, and terrace; a complimentary buffet breakfast is included.
View Lodge Biwa - Shiga
8.3 184 reviews

View Lodge Biwa

hotel, Ōtsu-shi
View Lodge Biwa is a 3-star hotel located in Ōtsu-shi, just 2 kilometres from Lake Biwa Bridge and Lake Biwa. It enjoys a peaceful setting close to the lake, offering a tranquil escape from the city. User reviews consistently rate the hotel as very good, highlighting its pleasant atmosphere and convenient location.
The hotel has 18 rooms, each featuring modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a spa, a jacuzzi, and a terrace, providing opportunities for relaxation and leisure.
Futabaso - Shiga
8.5 82 reviews

Futabaso

hotel, Hikone
This traditional Japanese inn is located in Hikone, just a short walk from the scenic Biwako Quasi-National Park and Lake Biwa, and within 3 kilometres of Konki Park and Ryotanji Temple. The accommodation has received very good user reviews, with particular praise for its cleanliness and good location.
The inn features a spa tub and spa services, offering a relaxing escape for guests. Guests can enjoy on-site dining and modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie - Shiga
8.4 1011 reviews

Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie

hotel, Nagahama-shi
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie is conveniently located in Nagahama, a 10-minute walk from Keiunkan Garden and Lake Biwa and within 1.6km of the Kaiyodo Figure Museum and Kurokabe Square. This 3.5-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location.
The hotel offers a range of facilities including a restaurant, bar, swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, and garden. Guests can also enjoy room service, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.

Best Shiga hotels with parking

Hotel R9 The Yard Koka - Shiga
8.3 278 reviews

Hotel R9 The Yard Koka

hotel, Koka-Shi
Hotel R9 The Yard Koka is situated in Koka-Shi, a peaceful town just 43 kilometres from both Daigo-ji Temple and Shoren-in Temple, making it a convenient base for exploring these historic sites. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, offering a comfortable and well-regarded stay.
The hotel has rooms with a floor area of 12 square metres, each featuring a bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a range of other amenities for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Super Hotel Minamihikone Station - Shiga
8.4 345 reviews

Super Hotel Minamihikone Station

hotel, Hikone
Super Hotel Minami Hikone-ekimae offers convenient accommodation in Minami Hikone, situated near Minami Hikone Station and 4km from Hikone Castle.
This 3-star hotel provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, a breakfast buffet, and air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and electric kettles.
Hotel R9 The Yard Gamohino - Shiga
9.2 5 reviews

Hotel R9 The Yard Gamohino

hotel, Hino
Hotel R9 The Yard Gamohino is situated in Hino-cho, offering proximity to local attractions such as Mt. Watamuki, which is 400 metres away, and within a 10 kilometre radius of Suzuka Quasi-National Park and Bonshakuji Temple.
This 2-star hotel provides complimentary self-parking and laundry facilities, with housekeeping services available upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
Ab Hotel Hikone - Shiga
8.1 514 reviews

Ab Hotel Hikone

hotel, Hikone
AB Hotel Hikone, a 3-star establishment, offers convenient accommodation in Hikone city, approximately 69km from Nagoya Airport and within easy reach of Hikone Castle.
This hotel provides single rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a daily buffet breakfast; a no-bachelor/bachelorette party policy ensures a peaceful stay.
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