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Racine Home Harie

2.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Microwave
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43)
  • cleanliness
    This peaceful ryokan balances tranquility with adventure, offering guests a chance to unwind in garden surroundings or experience exciting ski opportunities nearby.

What verified guests said

"This is a very local non touristy village. We enjoyed the hospitality (even if we couldn’t communicate) The owner helped accomadate my sea food allergy. We really liked the hot bath available in the beautiful water. The only thing I would say is that it isn’t close to anything and you have to walk about 22 minutes to the train "

Racine Home Harie highlights

Racine Home Harie, near Lake Biwa Children's Land, offers relaxation and convenience. Enjoy the indoor public bath after exploring the Japanese garden. A ski shuttle connects to local slopes, and in-room WiFi keeps you connected. On-site shopping adds practical convenience.
The price is SAR 618
SAR 686 total
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Racine Home Harie

Kamenoi Hotel Hikone

4.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29)
  • cleanliness
    Traditional Japanese accommodations near historic sites offer mineral hot springs for relaxation after exploring Taga Shrine and Hikone Castle

What verified guests said

"We had room with great view of Lake Biwa."

Kamenoi Hotel Hikone highlights

Travelers find authentic Japanese hospitality at Kamenoi Hotel Hikone, ideal for visiting nearby historic landmarks. The hotel offers indoor mineral hot springs, a TV-equipped lobby, laundry facilities, and free self-parking. Local restaurants serve traditional Japanese breakfast.
The price is SAR 729
SAR 809 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Kamenoi Hotel Hikone

The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (74)

What verified guests said

"Very good service with nice staff. Both dinner and breakfast are delicious. Room is spacious and tidy."
The Gran Resort Ohmimaiko

Rakuten STAY HOUSE Hachimanbori

3.0 star property
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Microwave
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25)

What verified guests said

"The AC was super dirty. Other than that the house was great. Location is also perfect with a nice restaurant across."
Rakuten STAY HOUSE Hachimanbori

Comfort Hotel Hikone

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (376)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers fuel up with a hearty breakfast buffet before exploring historic Hikone Castle, either by renting bikes or setting out on foot at their own pace

What verified guests said

"Comfort hotel is always the best no frill hotel available to when visit Japan. It doesn’t have a lot of bell and whistle like other hotel, but it always have reasonable size room and hearty and healthy breakfast to keep you going when travelling around Japan."

Comfort Hotel Hikone highlights

Comfort Hotel Hikone, near Lake Biwa, is a convenient base for sightseeing. Guests enjoy a breakfast buffet, WiFi, and practical amenities like dry cleaning and laundry services. Bike rentals make visiting nearby Hikone Castle easy.
The price is SAR 189
SAR 208 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Comfort Hotel Hikone

HOTEL R9 The Yard Higashiomi

2.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Microwave
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (36)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a modern retreat where they can stay connected with in-room WiFi while enjoying practical comforts like laundry facilities and free parking

What verified guests said

"good"

HOTEL R9 The Yard Higashiomi highlights

HOTEL R9 The Yard in Higashiomi offers a modern retreat with conveniences for smooth travel. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, practical amenities like on-site laundry, and the money-saving perk of free self-parking.
The price is SAR 178
SAR 198 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
HOTEL R9 The Yard Higashiomi

Hotel New Omi

3.5 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (232)

What verified guests said

"A nice hotel with friendly staff"
Hotel New Omi

Onsen Hotel Holiday Afternoon

2.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to the tranquility of this lakeside hotel. Rejuvenate with hot springs or simply enjoy your surroundings from the peaceful garden.

Onsen Hotel Holiday Afternoon highlights

Near Lake Biwa, Onsen Hotel Holiday Afternoon offers a serene retreat with hot springs on site and a garden to unwind. Take advantage of the coffee shop/cafe, laundry facilities, free in-room WiFi and luggage storage for a convenient stay.
Onsen Hotel Holiday Afternoon

Wa no retreat Hitoiki

2.0 star property
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful retreat near Daitsuji Temple where travelers can both relax in a soothing sauna and stay connected with modern amenities

What verified guests said

"Very impressive! Very Exquisite!"

Wa no retreat Hitoiki highlights

Wa no retreat Hitoiki provides a tranquil escape with its full-service spa and calming sauna facilities. Guests appreciate the convenience of in-room WiFi while enjoying the serene atmosphere of the smoke-free property located close to Daitsuji Temple.
Wa no retreat Hitoiki

Rip stick

3.0 star property
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Lake view
  • Microwave
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)

What verified guests said

"全てにおいて100点だった"
The price is SAR 2,814
SAR 3,095 total
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Rip stick

Hotel Sunroute Hikone

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (419)

What verified guests said

"Loved the area around it. No elevator, so please know this before booking"
The price is SAR 204
SAR 225 total
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hotel Sunroute Hikone

Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Laundry
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (660)
  • cleanliness
    Guests start their day with a hearty breakfast buffet at this welcoming inn near Hikone Castle, then unwind with evening karaoke entertainment

What verified guests said

"Breakfast was good. Near to Hikone station. Great hotel to stay in the Hikone area."

Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi highlights

Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi combines convenience with comfort. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet before exploring nearby Hikone Castle. Amenities include WiFi in public areas, dry cleaning/laundry services, and vending machines. Guests appreciate the helpful staff.
The price is SAR 190
SAR 212 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi

Hotel Route Inn Hikone

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (273)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find peaceful lakefront accommodations with all the comforts of home at this tranquil retreat, where complimentary in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.

What verified guests said

"The overall interior is chic and calm, but the dining area needs some flashy design to stimulate the appetite."

Hotel Route Inn Hikone highlights

Hotel Route Inn Hikone sits near the shores of Lake Biwa, offering a peaceful escape from everyday life. Guests appreciate the practical amenities like dry cleaning, laundry services, and luggage storage that make extended stays hassle-free.
The price is SAR 281
SAR 310 total
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hotel Route Inn Hikone

APA Hotel Hikone Minami

3.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Business services
7.8 out of 10, Good, (187)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can rent bicycles to explore Lake Biwa's scenic surroundings or simply relax at this comfortable hotel with all the essentials for a peaceful stay

What verified guests said

"Needed to stay here because of work. Even with the air-conditioning set to 19 for the entire night, the lowest the room temperature got was 27. It was difficult to sleep and the hotel staff were quite rude. I don't recommend going here unless you absolutely have to"

APA Hotel Hikone Minami highlights

APA Hotel Hikone Minami serves delicious meals at its restaurant and provides in-room WiFi for guests to stay connected. The hotel's bicycle rental service makes it easy to discover nearby attractions, while the 24-hour front desk ensures assistance is always available.
The price is SAR 172
SAR 208 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
APA Hotel Hikone Minami

Pension Lakeside

3.0 star property
  • On private beach
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Laundry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find the perfect balance at this peaceful lakeside retreat, where nature meets productivity with coworking spaces and WiFi for remote work

Pension Lakeside highlights

Pension Lakeside offers tranquility and practicality by the water. Enjoy laundry facilities, free in-room WiFi, and dedicated coworking spaces. Explore Biwako Valley nearby or use on-site meeting rooms and barbecue grills for work and relaxation.
The price is SAR 522
SAR 574 total
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Pension Lakeside

Toyoko Inn Maibara Station Shinkansen Nishi

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Laundry
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (634)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find themselves steps from Ryotanji Temple and Sawayama Castle Ruins at this convenient hotel where a complimentary breakfast fuels morning explorations

What verified guests said

"The staff were very helpful and there were many breakfast options."

Toyoko Inn Maibara Station Shinkansen Nishi highlights

Toyoko Inn Maibara Station Shinkansen Nishi is perfect for history buffs. Enjoy free WiFi in comfortable rooms after visiting nearby ancient temples. Start your day with a free breakfast buffet and take advantage of practical laundry facilities for longer stays.
The price is SAR 193
SAR 214 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Toyoko Inn Maibara Station Shinkansen Nishi

Hotel Route Inn Higashiomi Yokaichi Ekimae

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (266)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers soak away journey fatigue in the hotel's public bath before enjoying practical touches like luggage storage and complimentary coffee in the lobby

What verified guests said

"clean and comfortable, good enough for business hotels category "

Hotel Route Inn Higashiomi Yokaichi Ekimae highlights

Hotel Route Inn Higashiomi Yokaichi Ekimae provides a comfortable base in Higashiomi with its indoor public bath and convenient laundry facilities. Guests stay connected with WiFi while enjoying meals at the restaurant or picking up refreshments from the vending machine.
The price is SAR 321
SAR 356 total
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hotel Route Inn Higashiomi Yokaichi Ekimae

Green Hotel Yes Nagahama Minatokan

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (287)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers relax in the public bath at Green Hotel Yes Nagahama Minatokan, where laundry service and vending machines add convenience to the stay

What verified guests said

"A stone throw away from Nagahama castle ruins/park great for Sakura "

Green Hotel Yes Nagahama Minatokan highlights

Green Hotel Yes Nagahama Minatokan, near Lake Biwa, offers a peaceful getaway. Guests enjoy the indoor public bath, dine at the on-site restaurant, and stay connected with in-room WiFi. Practical services include dry cleaning and luggage storage.
The price is SAR 245
SAR 271 total
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Green Hotel Yes Nagahama Minatokan

Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel

3.5 star property
  • On private beach
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (166)
  • cleanliness
    Lake Biwa's natural beauty surrounds travelers at this hotel where hiking trails and ski slopes create perfect adventure opportunities just steps from the door

What verified guests said

"Great Lake view and environment "

Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel highlights

Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel offers stunning Lake Biwa views and easy access to outdoor activities. Enjoy a free ski shuttle to nearby slopes or rent bikes to explore. The hotel provides in-room WiFi, ecotours for nature lovers, and convenient elevator access.
The price is SAR 280
SAR 311 total
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel

Biwako Hanakaido

3.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (232)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers soak in mineral hot springs and enjoy aromatherapy treatments at this Lake Biwa retreat where relaxation pairs perfectly with Japanese cuisine

What verified guests said

"This charming onsen hotel by Lake Biwako offers a spacious, pristine room with an open-air onsen bath. Both dinner and breakfast were delectable. The staff were friendly and attentive, making our stay truly unforgettable."

Biwako Hanakaido highlights

Biwako Hanakaido offers a peaceful escape near Lake Biwa. Rejuvenate in the indoor mineral hot spring, enjoy soothing aromatherapy treatments, and dine at two Japanese restaurants. The property includes a library, bar, and high-speed WiFi for staying connected.
The price is SAR 1,114
SAR 1,239 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Biwako Hanakaido
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Biwa?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Lake Biwa, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This culturally rich area is known for its array of dining options.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Lake Biwa?

Toyoko Inn Hikone Station Higashi is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and parking. You'll find it 9.9 mi (16 km) from Lake Biwa. Other good choices around the area include Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa and Toyoko Inn Maibara Station Shinkansen Nishi.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Lake Biwa?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Biwa.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Biwa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Lake Biwa.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Biwa?

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