Biwako Ryokusuitei
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Biwako Ryokusuitei

Renovated in 2025
No. 1 of Scenic Hotels in Lake Biwa
6 Chome-1-6 Ogoto, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, 520-0101, Japan
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Amenities
Private parkingFree
Hot springs
Sauna
Spa
Massage room
EV charging station
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
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Property Description
Located in Otsu City, Biwako Ryokusuitei is located on the Strip, within a 30-minute drive of Kyoto Station. This hot spring inn is a 30-minute drive from Enryaku-ji Temple on Mount Hiei. Enjoy pampering at the spa with massages and facials. Enjoy recreational amenities including hot spring baths, a hot tub, and a sauna. All rooms face Lake Biwa, offering panoramic views from the open-air hot spring baths. This inn also offers complimentary WiFi and a gift shop/newsstand. A complimentary area shuttle service is available to travel to nearby destinations. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or grab a snack at the inn's coffee shop/café. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A buffet breakfast is available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee. Complimentary wine service is available on the lobby terrace daily from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage delivery service to airports, train stations, and accommodations (fees apply). Free self-parking is available on-site. Each of the 69 air-conditioned rooms features a smart TV with Netflix and Prime Video, allowing you to feel at home. Private bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. A safe and desk are also provided, and housekeeping is provided daily.
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9.3/10
Great
Great service and a pleasant hotel environment. Breakfast was plentiful.
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Surroundings
Train: Ogotoonsen Station
(1.5 km)
Train: Hieizan-Sakamoto Station
(3.0 km)
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Overview

Rooms

Guest Reviews

Services & Amenities

Policies

7

Huuga Japanese Western Style Room With Open Air Bath

2 Single bed and 3 Futon bed
34m² | Floor: 5
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Daily housekeeping
Video streaming services
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8

Koyu Premier Suite

2 Single bed and 2 Futon bed
72m² | Floor: 4
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Bathtub
Refrigerator
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6

Yuuga Japanese Style Room With Open Air Bath

5 Futon bed
34m² | Floor: 5
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Bathtub
Refrigerator
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4

Koyu Elegant Suite

2 Single bed and 2 Futon bed
54m² | Floor: 4
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Minibar
Daily housekeeping
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10

Ao No Syou Deluxe Twin Room with Open Air Bath Non smoking

2 Single bed
32m² | Floor: 2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Bathtub
Refrigerator
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7

Standard Twin Room, Bathtub, Partial Lake View (Tsukiyomi Japanese Twin Room)

2 Single bed and 2 Futon bed
34m² | Floor: 3
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
Daily housekeeping
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4

Huuga Japanese Style Room with Open Air Bath

5 Futon bed
34m² | Floor: 6
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Bathtub
Refrigerator
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6

Biwa no Kaze Japanese style 3 beds with open-a

3 Single bed
50m² | Floor: 3
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Bathtub
Refrigerator
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7

Biwa No Kaze Japanese Western Style Room with TV in Open Air Bath

2 Single bed
50m² | Floor: 3-5
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Daily housekeeping
Video streaming services
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4

Biwa No Kaze Japanese Western Style Room with Open Air Bath

2 Single bed and 5 Futon bed
50m² | Floor: 3-5
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Bathtub
Refrigerator
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9

Ao No Syou Standard Twin Room Non smoking

2 Single bed
22m² | Floor: 2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
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7

Manyo Japanese Style Room With Open Air Bath

6 Futon bed
80m² | Floor: 1-2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Daily housekeeping
Video streaming services
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6

Yuuga Japanese-style twin room with hot spring observation bath

2 Single bed and 2 Futon bed
34m² | Floor: 5
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Daily housekeeping
Video streaming services
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14

Biwa No Kaze Japanese Style Room with Open Air Bath

5 Futon bed
50m² | Floor: 3-5
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Bathtub
Refrigerator
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Guest Reviews

9.3/10
Great
352 reviews
This property hasn't received any negative reviews in the past 8 months.
  • Cleanliness9.5
  • Amenities9.2
  • Location9.0
  • Service9.5
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Service Quality: The hotel is consistently praised for its exceptional service, with staff described as attentive, friendly, and helpful. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and personalized touches, making them feel valued and comfortable during their stay.(based on 134 reviews)
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
November 27, 2025
Love the overall experience, sunrise view is a bonus, staff are super friendly. However, we booked through trip.com, the price shows online does not include the kid, even we selected the kid at the begining, so we had to pay additional at check out. This is agent's issue, not the resort.
_‍W‍B‍1‍3‍5‍2‍3‍2‍*‍*‍*‍*
October 26, 2025
來琵琶湖玩順便泡個湯。房間很大,私湯非常乾淨。 早晚飯都很好吃,強烈推薦。很適合休閑
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6‍3‍6‍6‍*‍*‍*‍*
August 31, 2025
房間挺大的,室內私家風呂還看湖,超讚。一泊二食也美。
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H‍o‍l‍i‍d‍a‍y‍ ‍M‍J
July 3, 2025
Excellent service and great view of the lake Really enjoy the whole stay in here All the staff are really friendly and helpful. Also recommend the food here
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
December 4, 2025
this is our third time to the hotel, private onsen is very good and very delicious on dinner
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
March 28, 2025
My family really enjoy the stay at Biwako Ryokusuitei hotel. The staff is very attentive to details and tried their best to accommodate to all out our requests. Thank you for making our family trip memorable.
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
March 13, 2025
The hospitality at the hotel was exceptional! From the moment we arrived, the staff greeted us with warm smiles and a genuine willingness to assist. The attention to detail in service, from the personalized welcome to the thoughtful amenities in our room, made our stay truly memorable. It’s clear that the team is dedicated to creating a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that every guest feels valued and comfortable. I would highly recommend this hotel for anyone seeking a delightful and accommodating experience!
S‍t‍e‍v‍e‍n‍w‍e‍i‍0‍0‍9
April 5, 2025
Good view of the river but public hot spring is a bit disappointing

Services & Amenities

Hot springs
Spa
Bar
Restaurant
Conference room
Restaurant
Restaurant
No additional info available
More Amenities
Internet
Parking
Private (exclusively for guests) is available On-site parking. Reservation not needed.
Transportation
Front desk services
Languages spoken
Food & drink
Health & wellness
Activities
Public areas
Facilities for children
Business services
Accessibility
Safety & security

Property Policies

Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: 15:00–19:30
Check-out: 07:00–10:00

Front desk hours: 24/7

The property will provide check-in details after booking

Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.

Cribs and Extra Beds
For all room types, cribs and extra beds cannot be added.

Breakfast
StyleBuffet
Opening hours[Mon - Sun] 07:00-09:00 Open
AgeFee
Children 17 years old and under
JPY 2,200 (approx. £10.64) per person
Adult
Buffet:JPY 2,200 (approx. £10.64) per person
Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.

Pets
Pets are not allowed

Service animals
Service animals are allowed

Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old

Paying at the hotel

  • Cash

Property Description

  • Opened: 1996
  • Renovated: 2025
  • Number of Rooms: 69
Phone:+81-77-5772222
Email:info@ryokusuitei.com
Located in Otsu City, Biwako Ryokusuitei is located on the Strip, within a 30-minute drive of Kyoto Station. This hot spring inn is a 30-minute drive from Enryaku-ji Temple on Mount Hiei. Enjoy pampering at the spa with massages and facials. Enjoy recreational amenities including hot spring baths, a hot tub, and a sauna. All rooms face Lake Biwa, offering panoramic views from the open-air hot spring baths. This inn also offers complimentary WiFi and a gift shop/newsstand. A complimentary area shuttle service is available to travel to nearby destinations. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or grab a snack at the inn's coffee shop/café. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A buffet breakfast is available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee. Complimentary wine service is available on the lobby terrace daily from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage delivery service to airports, train stations, and accommodations (fees apply). Free self-parking is available on-site. Each of the 69 air-conditioned rooms features a smart TV with Netflix and Prime Video, allowing you to feel at home. Private bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. A safe and desk are also provided, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Biwako Ryokusuitei?

Check-in at Biwako Ryokusuitei is 15:00-19:30, and the check-out time is until 10:00.

Is there a pool at Biwako Ryokusuitei?

No, Biwako Ryokusuitei doesn't have a pool.

Is Biwako Ryokusuitei pet friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at Biwako Ryokusuitei.

How much does it cost to stay at Biwako Ryokusuitei?

Prices at Biwako Ryokusuitei are subject to change according to dates, hotel policy, and other factors. To view prices, please search for the dates you wish to stay at the hotel.

What is Biwako Ryokusuitei cancellation policy ?

Typically, cancellations of Biwako Ryokusuitei can receive total refund for certain days before arrival. The conditions will vary depending on the type of room and booking conditions.

Which popular attractions are close to Biwako Ryokusuitei?

Biwako Ryokusuitei nearby attractions include Fukuryoji, 760m from your search (straight-line distance).

Does Biwako Ryokusuitei have airport shuttle service?

No, the Biwako Ryokusuitei doesn't have airport shuttle service.

Can I park at Biwako Ryokusuitei?

Yes, Biwako Ryokusuitei could offer free parking, a parking garage, or paid private parking on-site for guests. For specific charge information, please see the amenities details above or contact Biwako Ryokusuitei.

Where is Biwako Ryokusuitei located?

The hotel address is 6 Chome-1-6 Ogoto.

What is the nearest train station from Biwako Ryokusuitei?

The nearest train station is Ogotoonsen Station, which is about 22 mins from hotel on foot (1.5 km).

About This Property

Nearest Train StationOgotoonsen Station
Distance to Train Station1.52KM
Average Price FromGBP382
Hotel Star Rating4