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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
9.3 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.
Kusatsu Estopia Hotel - Shiga
8.5 1056 reviews

Kusatsu Estopia Hotel

hotel, Kusatsu-shi
The Kusatsu Estopia Hotel is conveniently located near JR Kusatsu Station, a 20-minute train ride from Kyoto Station, and within walking distance of the historic Kusatsu-juku Honjin. This 3-star hotel is rated as "very good" by previous guests.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning, a fridge, electric kettle, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with toiletries and a bathtub. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and free parking.
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa - Shiga
8.0 2702 reviews

Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa

hotel, Nagahama-shi
The Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa is situated in Nagahama, a 13-minute walk from Nagahama Station, a 5-minute walk from Ho Park, and a 5-minute walk from Lake Biwa, offering convenient access to Nagahama Castle Historical Museum and Biwako Quasi-National Park (within 10 minutes).
This hotel boasts a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant, along with complimentary shuttle services to Nagahama Station and features free Wi-Fi in public areas and self-parking.
Yanmar Sunset Marina Clubhouse&hotel - Shiga
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.

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Best Shiga hotels with a restaurant

Hatago Hikone - Main Building - Shiga
8.9 10 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.
Takashima Hanya - Shiga
No reviews

Takashima Hanya

hotel, Takashima-shi
Takashima Hanya, a hotel in Takashima-shi, offers unparalleled direct access and breathtaking views of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest freshwater lake, with proximity to its scenic shores for lakeside strolls and relaxation. This accommodation provides opportunities for water-based activities and features rooms designed to maximise the stunning lake vistas, with convenient access to other attractions around Lake Biwa.
Kyukamura Ohmi-hachiman - Shiga
8.3 307 reviews

Kyukamura Ohmi-hachiman

hotel, Ōmihachiman-shi
Kyukamura Ohmi-Hachiman is located in Ōmihachiman-shi, just 41km from Enryaku-ji Temple and 42km from Sanzen-in Temple, offering a tranquil setting with stunning lake views. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings.
The property features a shared bathroom, a restaurant and a bar, providing a unique experience for guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, sauna, spa, free parking and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Setre Marina Biwako - Shiga
9.0 67 reviews

Setre Marina Biwako

hotel, Moriyama-shi
The Setre Marina Biwako hotel is located near the scenic lake in Moriyama-shi, just a short drive from the city centre and within easy reach of Moriyama Castle and the Moriyama Art Museum. The hotel is a 4-star establishment with excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious rooms with modern amenities and stunning views of the lake. Guests can enjoy a range of activities and facilities, including swimming, boating, fishing, a fine dining restaurant, a bar, room service, a spa and wellness centre, 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

Biwako No Senmatsu - Shiga
No reviews

Biwako No Senmatsu

hotel, Kusatsu-shi
The Biwako No Senmatsu hotel is located in Kusatsu-shi, 6 kilometres from the city centre, with Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto Municipal Zoo, and Chion-in Temple nearby.
This hotel offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, a sauna, a restaurant, room service, and parking, with a check-out time of 12:00.
Vessel Inn Shigamoriyama Station - Shiga
8.6 4280 reviews

Vessel Inn Shigamoriyama Station

hotel, Moriyama-shi
Bessel Inn Shiga Moriyama Ekimae is conveniently located in Moriyama-shi, just a short walk from Moriyama Station, providing easy access to nearby attractions like Kyoto and Nara. The 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The inn features a range of amenities to enhance your experience, including a shared lounge, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can also enjoy a delicious breakfast at the cafe located within the same building, offering freshly baked bread and coffee.
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel - Shiga
8.7 6850 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.

Best Shiga hotels with parking

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.
Super Hotel Minami Hikone Ekimae - Shiga
8.2 192 reviews

Super Hotel Minami Hikone Ekimae

hotel, Hikone
Super Hotel Minami Hikone Ekimae is located just 4 kilometres from Hikone Castle, a popular tourist attraction, and is a short walk from Hikone Station, making it convenient for exploring the city. The hotel is rated 3 stars and has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hotel offers compact, comfortable rooms with a floor area of 12 square metres, ideal for a short stay. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a range of breakfast options, as well as luggage storage facilities.
Pension B,b, Dylan - Vacation Stay 18499v - Shiga
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.
Minakuchi Century Hotel - Vacation Stay 35331v - Shiga
10 1 review

Minakuchi Century Hotel - Vacation Stay 35331v

hotel, Koka-Shi
Minakuchi Century Hotel, offering the 'Minakuchi Century Hotel - Vacation Stay 35331v' package, is conveniently located in Koka, approximately 42-48km from Kyoto temples including Daigo-ji, Shoren-in, Eikan-do Zenrin-ji, Kiyomizu-dera, and Sanzen-in.
This lodging boasts 21 square metre rooms, sleeping up to five guests, and includes amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and en-suite bathrooms with showers and toiletries; Itami Airport is 88km away.
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