Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel is positioned along the shores of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest freshwater lake. The hotel provides direct access to leisure activities such as cycling and boating. A short distance from Otsu culture, guests can explore historic sites and local attractions.
Rooms
The hotel offers 363 guest rooms, all featuring stunning lake views. Select rooms include private balconies, providing guests with an open space to enjoy the scenery. Premium bedding and spacious layouts enhance the stay experience.
Dining
Dining at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel includes a variety of options, with five restaurants serving Japanese and Western cuisine. Guests can experience an all-you-can-eat buffet featuring seasonal ingredients. An on-site café provides a casual atmosphere for light meals and refreshments.
Wellness
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool and fitness center, available for guest use. Spa treatments are offered, providing options for relaxation and rejuvenation. The wellness space promotes a holistic approach to health.
Business Facilities
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel includes extensive meeting and event facilities, with options for conferences and weddings. With various room sizes, the hotel accommodates small meetings to larger gatherings. Professional event services are available to assist with planning.
Highlights
Location: Along the shores of Lake Biwa
Rooms: 363 guest rooms with lake views
Dining: Five restaurants with seasonal cuisine
Wellness: Indoor swimming pool and fitness center
Business: Meeting facilities for various events
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic ferry ride on Lake Biwa for stunning views.
Visit the Enryaku-ji Temple for a glimpse of ancient Buddhism.
Savor Yamakasa sushi at local spots for unmatched freshness.
Explore the Omi-Hyakkei scenic route for breathtaking landscapes.
Wander through the Otsu Canal, especially during cherry blossom season.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room 5-20F Non-Smoking
2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Japanese-Style Superior Room 5-20F Non-Smoking
2 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Full body massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate a blend of global cuisines with an emphasis on local flavors. From casual dining with breathtaking views to intimate settings perfect for a romantic evening, there's a memorable experience waiting at every turn.
Lake View Dining "Biona"
Chinese, Japanese, and European
Ambiance
Inviting and scenic with views of Lake Biwa
Key Offerings
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served daily, featuring a diverse menu that highlights both local and international flavors.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 21:00
Shimizu Japanese Restaurant
Japanese and Sushi
Ambiance
Traditional Japanese with a serene atmosphere
Key Offerings
Lunch and dinner service showcasing fresh sushi and seasonal dishes, perfect for experiencing authentic Japanese flavors.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:30 to 21:00
Beaux Sejours French Restaurant
French
Ambiance
Romantic and elegant, perfect for special occasions
Key Offerings
Dinner offerings with an emphasis on classic French cuisine in a sophisticated setting, ideal for an intimate dining experience.
Reservation
Yes
Open daily from 17:30 to 21:00
Riho Chinese Restaurant
Chinese
Ambiance
Relaxed dining with a focus on traditional flavors
Key Offerings
Lunch and dinner featuring authentic Chinese dishes, showcasing a variety of flavors and inventive culinary techniques.
Reservation
No
Open Thursday to Sunday from 11:30 to 21:00
Lobby Lounge Port NIO
Modern lounge setting
Ambiance
Stylish and contemporary lounge atmosphere
Key Offerings
High tea service with a selection of teas and light refreshments, providing a relaxing spot for afternoon gatherings.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 10:00 to 18:00
Sky Lounge Top of Otsu
Cocktail lounge
Ambiance
Romantic rooftop location with panoramic views
Key Offerings
Cocktail hour featuring expertly crafted drinks in a luxurious setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 19:30 to 23:00
Location
4-7-7 Nionohama,
Otsu,
Japan,
520-8520,
Shiga
Map view
4-7-7 Nionohama,
Otsu,
Japan,
520-8520,
Shiga
City landmarks
Landmark
Otsu SA
2.6
km
Landmark
Biwako Hall Center for Performing Arts
1.1
km
Park
Zezejoseki Park
2.1
km
Pagoda
Mii-dera
3.4
km
Landmark
Otsu City Science Museum
1.3
km
Landmark
Hamaotsu A-qus
2.1
km
Pagoda
Gichu-ji
1.4
km
Landmark
Zeze
1.4
km
Landmark
Zeze Shrine
1.1
km
Park
Parque Yabase Kihan
2.2
km
Shopping Area
Oh Me Otsu Terrace
890 m
Bridge
Omi Ohashi Bridge
1.5
km
Landmark
Omi Bridge
1.5
km
Landmark
Iwai Shrine
650 m
Store
Valor Otsu
650 m
Landmark
Sunshine Beach
650 m
Landmark
Seibu Otsu Shopping Center Specialties Salon Art Salon
660 m
Landmark
Fukusho-in Temple
680 m
Landmark
Korin-ji Temple
730 m
Landmark
Wada Shrine
790 m
Landmark
Club Move
790 m
Shrine
Tenson Shrine
2.0
km
Landmark
Lake Biwa Canal
3.0
km
Landmark
The museum of Shiga Prefectural Biwako Bunkakan
1.4
km
Landmark
Ohtsu Castle Ruins
2.4
km
Landmark
Otsu City Former Otsu Hall
2.2
km
Landmark
Jifuku-ji Temple
1.3
km
Landmark
Keitaku-ji Temple
1.3
km
Landmark
Fukuzo-ji Temple
1.3
km
Park
Otsu Lakeside Nagisa Park
2.3
km
Nearby
15-16 Nishinosho
Iwai Shrine
550 m
7-13 Kinoshitacho
Wada Shrine
550 m
Yumihama
Sunshine Beach
550 m
Restaurants
Riho
10 m
4-7-7 Nionohama Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel 1F
Explore Otsu
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Biwa Lake Hall
14-minute walk
A performing arts center hosting concerts and events. Notable for its stunning architecture and diverse cultural programs.
Otsu City Science Museum
15-minute walk
A family-friendly museum featuring interactive exhibits and a planetarium, perfect for both kids and adults.
Mii-dera
35-minute walk
Historic temple known for its beautiful gardens and panoramic views of Lake Biwa. Offers guided tours on weekends.
Iwai Shrine
10-minute walk
A serene shrine with traditional architecture, perfect for quiet reflection. A popular spot for local festivals and ceremonies.
Hiking at Chausuyama Park
25-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with gorgeous views of the lake. Trail maps available at the park entrance.
Yoga at Sunshine Beach
10-minute walk
Relaxing beachside yoga sessions. Open to all skill levels, often featuring local instructors.
Riho
1-minute walk
Casual dining offering authentic Japanese cuisine. Known for its fresh sushi and warm atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Oh Me Otsu Terrace
10-minute walk
Rooftop dining with stunning views. Features seasonal dishes and local beverages. Vegetarian options available.
Club Move
10-minute walk
A vibrant club offering live music and DJ nights. Popular among locals, making it a great spot for nightlife.
Biwako Hall Events
14-minute walk
Hosts various performances, including theater and dance. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Otsu6 min
·
3.5
km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)87 min
·
57.9
km
Kobe Airport (UKB)133 min
·
88.3
km
Train
御陵駅(京都)13 min
·
8.1
km
蹴上駅(京都)14 min
·
9.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at JPY 500 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY2,900 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
38
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Otsu Prince Hotel
FAQs
About Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel from Otsu Train Station?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes by car from Otsu Train Station.
Is parking available at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for 500 JPY per day without a reservation.
What recreational facilities does Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and massage services at the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and a seating area.
What nearby attractions are close to Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lake Biwa Museum (2 km), Ishiyama-dera Temple (3 km), and Kyoto National Museum (15 km).
Is there a shuttle service provided by Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?
The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle bus to and from Otsu Train Station.
What is the nearest airport to Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?
The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, located 60 km away.
Does Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel have facilities for business travelers?
Yes, the hotel features a business center and conference facilities.
What services are available for guests at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?
Services include luggage storage, concierge services, and laundry options.
What is the price range for breakfast at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2900 JPY.