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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

Resort Spa Futureresort - Shiga
8.1 32 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 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.
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.

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Best Shiga hotels with a restaurant

Biwako No Senmatsu - Shiga
8.2 28 reviews

Biwako No Senmatsu

hotel, Kusatsu-shi
This Kusatsu-shi guesthouse is conveniently located within a short walk of Aeon Mall Kusatsu and Lake Biwa, with Otsu Kogan Nagisa Park and Biwako Hall also within easy reach.
The guesthouse offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, garden, sauna, restaurant, bar, room service, and parking, making it an ideal choice for families and groups looking for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Biwako Hotel - Shiga
9.0 3446 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.
Hotel Route-inn Hikone - Shiga
8.1 1556 reviews

Hotel Route-inn Hikone

hotel, Hikone
Hotel Route-Inn Hikone is conveniently situated just a short drive from JR Hikone Train Station, making it easy to explore the nearby attractions of Hikone Castle and Daishi-ji Temple. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests.
The hotel offers a range of amenities and features, including a swimming pool and jacuzzi for relaxation, a restaurant serving Japanese and Western cuisine, and complimentary breakfast buffets. Guests can enjoy free internet access, a public bath, and various other services such as coin laundry and room service.
Hotel R9 The Yard Koka - Shiga
8.4 289 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.

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 shores offer various viewpoints and parks like Otsu's Otsu City Hall and the Biwako Otsu Tourist Information Centre.
  • 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 focus on Lake Biwa, perhaps taking a boat trip and visiting the shores. Day three could be dedicated to Mount Hiei and Enryaku-ji Temple, allowing ample time for exploration and the scenic views. Adjust this based on your interests and preferred pace.
  • 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-¥25,000 (£90-£150) per person should comfortably cover accommodation (ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to higher-end hotels), meals (from street food to restaurant dining), local transport (buses and trains), and entry fees to attractions. This is just 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 for sightseeing. Summer (June-August) can be hot and humid, while winter (December-February) is cold, with potential snowfall in mountainous areas.
  • 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 numerous festivals throughout the year. The Hikone Castle Festival is a significant event featuring historical processions and performances. The Biwako Matsuri, a lakeside festival, involves boat processions and fireworks. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate specific shrines or temples in various towns and villages.
  • 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?

    Try the local freshwater fish from Lake Biwa, such as Ayu (sweetfish) and Biwa-masu (landlocked salmon). Also sample local delicacies like Funazushi (fermented crucian carp), a unique and acquired taste, and Yuba (tofu skin).
  • 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 art, is a relatively lesser-known gem. Exploring the smaller temples and shrines scattered throughout the countryside offers a more tranquil and authentic experience compared to the major tourist sites. Many hiking trails around Lake Biwa and Mount Hiei offer hidden viewpoints and secluded spots.
  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Shiga, Japan?

    Staying in a minshuku (family-run guesthouse) can provide opportunities to interact with locals. Participating in local workshops, such as pottery or tea ceremonies, can offer cultural immersion. Visiting local markets and engaging with vendors can also lead to interesting conversations and cultural exchanges.
  • 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. Be prepared for all types of weather and check forecasts before heading out, especially for hiking.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Shiga, Japan?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as much of the sightseeing involves walking. A portable charger for your electronic devices is also recommended. Learning a few basic Japanese phrases can enhance your interactions with locals. Consider a Japan Rail Pass if you plan to travel extensively by train.

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Best Shiga hotels with jacuzzi

Biwafront Hikone - Shiga
9.4 423 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.
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.
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.
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie - Shiga
8.3 975 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 Nagahama - Shiga
8.2 104 reviews

Hotel R9 The Yard Nagahama

hotel, Nagahama-shi
Hotel R9 The Yard Nagahama is conveniently located a 12-minute walk from Nagahama Station, 0.6km from the Narita Art Museum, and 2km from Lake Biwa.
This 2-star lodging offers free parking, laundry facilities, and a vending machine, alongside housekeeping on request and a smoke-free environment.
Ab Hotel Hikone - Shiga
8.1 447 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.
Ab Hotel Konan - Shiga
8.1 360 reviews

Ab Hotel Konan

hotel, Konan-shi
AB Hotel Konan, a 3-star lodging in Konan, offers convenient access to Kyoto's attractions, situated approximately 32-40 kilometres from temples such as Daigo-ji and Mount Hiei.
This guesthouse provides 10-square-metre rooms with one bedroom and bathroom, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a complimentary breakfast; it also boasts a tranquil atmosphere, unsuitable for stag or hen parties.
Toyoko Inn Maibara Eki Shinkansen Nishi Guchi - Shiga
8.2 3587 reviews

Toyoko Inn Maibara Eki Shinkansen Nishi Guchi

hotel, Maibara-shi
Toyoko Inn Maibara Eki Shinkansen Nishi Guchi is conveniently located near Maibara Station in Maibara, Shiga Prefecture, offering easy access to public transport and within 6.6km of Hikone Castle.
This 3-star hotel features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, private parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a daily buffet breakfast; nearby attractions include Green Park Santo (12km) and Taga Taisha Shrine (13.4km).
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