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Biwako Hanakaido features outdoor and indoor hot-spring baths, 3 dining options and rooms with a balcony and Lake Biwako views. It also has a garden and a sauna, while the lobby offers free WiFi. A free shuttle runs to/from JR Ogoto-Onsen Station, which is a 5-minute ride away. The view of Lake Biwa, the amazing private onsen.

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9.2
Superb
430 reviews
Price from
US$274
per night

Biwako Ryokusuitei offers Japanese-style/Western rooms with Lake Biwako views, a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. Public indoor/outdoor hot-spring baths are available for all guests, and some rooms come with a private balcony with an open-air bath. A free shuttle is available from JR Ogoto Onsen Train Station, which is a 5-minute drive away and a 20-minute train ride to Kyoto Station. Everything about the room that comes with 24hr private outdoor onsen

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9
Superb
929 reviews
Price from
US$180
per night

Situated in Otsu, 16 km from Enryaku-ji Temple, Yumotokan offers accommodation with a hot spring bath, a hot tub and spa facilities. This property offers access to a pool table, table tennis and free private parking. The accommodation features a sauna, free WiFi throughout the property and family rooms. The 11F Onsen is the best!! The view is extraordinary, also the water's heat is very fine. The full set dinner also gives lots of Japanese taste I was looking for. There's also transportation provided by Yumotokan for arriving and departing customers to the nearest station.

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9
Superb
956 reviews
Price from
US$243
per night

Located in Omihachiman, within 41 km of Sanzen-in Temple and 41 km of Enryaku-ji Temple, Kyukamura Ohmi-Hachiman provides accommodation with a restaurant and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. This 4-star hotel offers free shuttle service and luggage storage space. The property is non-smoking and is situated 43 km from Mount Hiei. Great traditional resort hotel. Food was fantastic.

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8.1
Very good
104 reviews
Price from
US$166
per night

KAMENOI HOTEL Hikone provides a hot spring bath and free private parking, and is within 2.7 km of Hikone Castle and 6 km of Maibara Station. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a lift and free shuttle service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The ryokan features family rooms and facilities for disabled guests. Amazing food, pleasant staff and great onsen. Frequent shuttles to and from train station was a plus.

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8
Very good
269 reviews
Price from
US$182
per night

Set in Nagahama, 13 km from Hikone Castle, Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a restaurant. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel features a hot tub and a concierge service. The location is convenient if you intend to take the ferry.

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8.2
Very good
483 reviews
Price from
US$84
per night

Offering an outdoor pool, indoor/outdoor hot spring baths and 6 restaurants and bars, Biwako Hotel is located a 5-minute walk from Keihan Hamaotsu Train Station. Free pick-up shuttles are provided from JR Otsu Station, a 5-minute ride away. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property. Everything was fine. Delicious Breakfast and the Club Lounge was excellent. The huge public bath was great for relaxing.

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8.8
Fabulous
828 reviews
Price from
US$189
per night

Only a 5-minute drive from JR Ogoto Onsen Station with the complimentary shuttle, hotel Yuzanso features Japanese-style rooms with a private open-air hot spring bath and spectacular views of Biwako Lake. The hotel also offers massage treatments and a sauna. JR Ogoto Onsen Station offers a direct transit in 20 minutes to Kyoto Station. Hard to beat the price for the quality of stay. Food and service was amazing, onsen in balcony was great too. Only downside is no indoor connection between main and annex building, a bit cold to walk in between them from the 3rd floor

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8.8
Fabulous
247 reviews
Price from
US$260
per night

Set in Moriyama, within 19 km of Enryaku-ji Temple and 20 km of Sanzen-in Temple, Setre Marina Biwako offers accommodation with a restaurant and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is situated 27 km from Shoren-in Temple, 27 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto and 27 km from Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple. The property is non-smoking and is located 20 km from Mount Hiei. Beautifully designed hotel and rooms. Food was great

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8.5
Very good
8 reviews
Price from
US$243
per night

Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa is located in Nagahama, 14 km from Hikone Castle and 9.4 km from Maibara Station. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a garden, as well as a sauna and a hot spring bath. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at this 4-star hotel. Everything. Our room was clean and comfortable. Buffet and free bar was excellent.great location and very friendly and helpful staff. Onsen was very nice. We will return.

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7.5
Good
840 reviews
Price from
US$50
per night

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FAQs about four-star hotels in Lake Biwa

  • Many families visiting Lake Biwa loved staying at Biwako Hanakaido, Biwako Ryokusuitei and Yumotokan.

    Similarly, Biwako Hotel, Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and Yuzanso are also popular among family travellers.

  • We make it quick and easy to book a four-star hotel in Lake Biwa. Here’s what we offer:

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  • Most four-star hotels on Booking.com offer free cancellation.

  • Biwako Hanakaido, Biwako Ryokusuitei and Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel are some popular four-star hotels in Lake Biwa.

    In addition to these four-star hotels, Yumotokan, Biwako Hotel and Yuzanso are also popular in Lake Biwa.

  • Biwako Hotel, Yuzanso and Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel have received great reviews from guests in Lake Biwa regarding the views from these four-star hotels

    Guests staying in Lake Biwa also spoke highly of the views from these four-star hotels: Biwako Hanakaido, Biwako Ryokusuitei and KAMENOI HOTEL Hikone.

  • The average price per night for a four-star hotel in Lake Biwa for this weekend is US$141, based on current Booking.com prices.

  • There are 17 four-star hotels in Lake Biwa you can book on Booking.com.

  • Couples travelling in Lake Biwa loved staying at Biwako Hanakaido, Yumotokan and Biwako Ryokusuitei.

    Similarly, these four-star hotels in Lake Biwa are highly rated by couples: Yuzanso, Biwako Hotel and Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel.

Four-Star Hotels that guests love in Lake Biwa