Name: Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
Address: 520-8520 Shiga, Otsu, Nionohama 4-7-7 , Japan, Nionohama 4-7-7, Shiga, 520-8520, Japan
Rating: 8.6

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

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Lake view
Swimming pool
Free WiFi
Bath
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Key card access
Daily housekeeping
Non-smoking rooms
Safety deposit box

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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Situated on the shores of Lake Biwa, Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel offers rooms with lake views, 7 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Lake cruises are available in front of the hotel. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Otsu Train Station, which is a 9-minute train ride from JR Kyoto Train Station. Rooms at Prince Hotel Lake Biwa feature high ceilings and large picture windows. Each room includes satellite TV channels and a seating area with sofa. The hotel provides a Welcome Counter at JR Kyoto Train Station where guests can leave their luggage while they explore Kyoto. A convenience store and a business centre are available. Shimizu Japanese Restaurant serves sushi with breathtaking lake views. Other dining options include French cuisine, while another restaurant features Japanese, Western and Chinese buffet-style cuisines using local organic ingredients. A poolside barbecue is available during summer. A sky lounge and coffee shop are also offered. A free shuttle bus to and from Otsu Train Station is provided. Lake Biwa Flower Fountain is a 10-minute drive from the hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Buffet

Parking available at the hotel

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Room type	Number of guests
Japanese-Style Superior Room 5-20F Non-Smoking 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
Superior Twin Room 5-20F Non-Smoking 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
Room Selected at Check-In - Late Check In 17:00 - Check Out 10:00 2 single beds
Deluxe Double Room 32F - Non-Smoking 1 extra-large double bed
Deluxe Twin Room 21-30F Non-Smoking 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
Deluxe Suite Room 21-30F - Non-Smoking 2 single beds
Executive Twin Room 33F 35F - Non-Smoking 2 single beds
Executive Double Room 34F - Non-Smoking 1 extra-large double bed
Executive Suite Room 33F 35F - Non-Smoking 2 single beds
Superior Twin Room - Late Check In 17:00 - Check Out 10:00 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
Deluxe Twin Room - Late Check In 17:00 - Check Out 10:00 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
Deluxe Twin Room 21-30F with Pool Access 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
Deluxe Double Room 32F with Pool Access 1 extra-large double bed
Japanese-Style Superior Room 5-20F with Pool Access 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
Deluxe Suite Room 21-30F with Pool Access 2 single beds
Executive Twin Room 33F 35F with Pool Access 2 single beds
Executive Double Room 34F with Pool Access 1 extra-large double bed
Executive Suite Room 33F 35F with Pool Access 2 single beds
Deluxe Twin Room - Dinner Buffet starts from 5:30 PM 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
Superior Twin Room - Dinner Buffet starts from 5:30 PM 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
Deluxe Double Room - Dinner Buffet starts from 5:30 PM 1 extra-large double bed
Japanese-Style Superior Room - Dinner Buffet starts from 5:30 PM 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
Executive Twin Room 33F 35F - Dinner Buffet starts from 5:30 PM 2 single beds
Executive Double Room 34F - Dinner Buffet starts from 5:30 PM 1 extra-large double bed
Deluxe Suite Room 21-30F - Dinner Buffet starts from 5:30 PM 2 single beds
Executive Suite Room 33F 35F - Dinner Buffet starts from 5:30 PM 2 single beds
Deluxe Double Room - Late Check In (17:00~) - Check Out (~10:00) 1 extra-large double bed
Executive Double Room - 34th Floor - Late Check In (17:00~) - Check Out (~10:00) 1 extra-large double bed
Executive Twin Room ( 33th - 35th Floor) - Late Check In (17:00~) - Check Out (~10:00) 2 single beds
Superior Twin Room with Pool Access 2 single beds
- Limited on 8th Aug - Superior Twin Room with Fireworks Exhibition Ticket 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
- Limited on 8th Aug - Japanese-Style Superior Room with Fireworks Exhibition Ticket 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
- Limited on 8th Aug - Deluxe Suite with Fireworks Exhibition Ticket 2 single beds
- Limited on 8th Aug - Executive Double with Fireworks Exhibition Ticket 1 extra-large double bed
- Limited on 8th Aug - Deluxe Double Room with Fireworks Exhibition Ticket 1 extra-large double bed
- Limited on 8th Aug - Deluxe Twin Room with Fireworks Exhibition Ticket 2 single beds and 2 sofa beds
- Limited on 8th Aug - Executive Suite with Fireworks Exhibition Ticket 2 single beds
- Limited on 8th Aug - Executive Twin Room with Fireworks Exhibition Ticket 2 single beds

Guest reviews

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Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Julia

United Kingdom

“Amazing views. Extremely comfortable room which was very clean. The breakfast is wonderful.”

Stephen

United Kingdom

“Arrived by free shuttle bus from train station. Allowd to check in early at no extra charge as the room was ready. Large rooms on a high floor. fantastic view of the lake and mountains beyond.”

David

Australia

“Position., room was lovely. The hotel and grounds are wonderful.”

Greg

Australia

“We had a corner apartment on 21st floor and it was spacious with a magnificent view of the lake. The large windows allowed you to sit in the lounge room and watch the changing moods of the lake. We found plenty of restaurants not too far away and...”

Jian

China

“Very good location with beautiful view of the whole lake.”

Wong

Singapore

“The location and the rooms facing the lake was so lovely and wonderful. The staff who checked me in was so patient and professional.”

Hyun

Australia

“The place was amazing. Stunning view, stunning hotel. But there's not much around it. haha...”

Yee

Japan

“Gorgeous view of the lake from room. Easy access to parking. Bigger than expected space. Good amenities. Very good value for money, we had a very comfortable stay for 1 night only.”

John

Singapore

“Every room has a lake facing. Can see the Michigan ship come to the dock in the morning. The hotel has a huge swimming pool.”

Yamamoto

Malaysia

“I like the space and all the complete equipment that the.hotel provided in the rooms.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

6 restaurants on site

Lake View Dining "Biona"

Cuisine
Chinese • Japanese • European
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Shimizu Japanese Restaurant

Cuisine
Japanese • Sushi
Open for
Lunch • Dinner

Beaux Sejours French Restaurant

Cuisine
French
Open for
Dinner
Ambiance
Romantic

Riho Chinese Restaurant

Cuisine
Chinese
Open for
Lunch • Dinner

Lobby Lounge Port NIO

Open for
High tea
Ambiance
Modern

Sky Lounge Top of Otsu

Open for
Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Romantic

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00

Check-out

Until 11:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

< 1 year old

Cot upon request

Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel