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Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"The hiking above Mii Dera temple was amazing. A lot of hiking options for outdoor enthusiasts. The Mii Dera temple is also not crowded and a joy to stroll around 20 minutes walk from hotel koo. "
Canada
Derek
The price is P8,996
P9,896 total
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
Hot springs

Biwako Hotel

Biwako Hotel
4.0 star property
1 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (646 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay Breakfast was amazing"
United States
Mari
The price is P6,076
P7,464 total
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Biwako Hotel
Free daily buffet breakfast

Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu

Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Lake Biwa Canal
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (630 reviews)
"Wonderful trip"
Taiwan
HSIN-YI
The price is P3,146
P3,460 total
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu
Pool

Guest House HANA – Hostel

Guest House HANA – Hostel
1.0 star property
0.5 km from Lake Biwa Canal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"Super kind host, "
Canada
Jonas
The price is P2,166
P2,622 total
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Guest House HANA – Hostel
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Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Lake Biwa Canal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel."
United States
Lei
The price is P5,028
P6,249 total
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
2 bars/lounges

Koke Musu inn

Koke Musu inn
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Located across street from the lake. Great hosts. Nice room with lots of thoughts put into it. We enjoyed the stay."
United States
Danyang
The price is P4,271
P4,698 total
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Koke Musu inn
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Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku

Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
4.0 star property
4.4 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (288 reviews)
"Great location"
Taiwan
Yichun
The price is P3,690
P4,059 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
Room service - dining

Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only

Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Lake Biwa Canal
6.6 out of 10, (24 reviews)
"Overall stay was good only complaint is the bed was not very comfortable. Staff was helpful especially when trying to get a taxi. "
United States
Jessica
The price is P2,213
P2,434 total
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only
Soundproofing, free WiFi

Hotel Jardin de Fleurs - Adult Only

Hotel Jardin de Fleurs - Adult Only
3.0 star property
6.4 km from Lake Biwa Canal
6.0 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"best love hotel i been too"
United States
Wesley
Hotel Jardin de Fleurs - Adult Only
Garden

Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji

Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji
3.5 star property
5.7 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"House and location are perfect. "
Japan
Timothy
The price is P91,918
P101,110 total
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji
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Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only

Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Lake Biwa Canal
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (129 reviews)
"Wonderful staff with beautiful clean rooms."
United States
Paul
The price is P2,727
P3,000 total
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only
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Guest House Aoi Nakamoto

Guest House Aoi Nakamoto
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Super location and quiet room with real Japanese style bed on floor. Practical for trips into town or further since bus stops are right beside the building. Locally within walking distance there are ramen restaurants also temples and the Philosophers path. Suited me perfectly as I don't spend much time in hotel I like to be out taking photos. If I visit Kyoto again I would love to stay here again."
United Kingdom
Sean
Guest House Aoi Nakamoto
View from property

Ryokan KANADE

Ryokan KANADE
4.0 star property
6.4 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"Excellent room, beautiful garden available anytime, private garden was a nice addition. The outdoor private bath on the roof was great. "
United States
Samantha
The price is P5,809
P6,389 total
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Ryokan KANADE
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
6.4 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
" A serene, modern, and stylish place with a wonderfully cosy atmosphere. Located in a quiet area of the city yet still easily accessible to all the main attractions. The beautiful garden and surrounding grounds are perfect for peaceful morning walks, and the elegant breakfast was a lovely way to start the day. I would definitely recommend it."
United Kingdom
Ata
The price is P16,683
P21,104 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
Executive lounge

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
3.5 star property
6.3 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Emily
The price is P36,025
P40,376 total
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
Courtyard

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
4.5 star property
6.8 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Ruth Dovie
The price is P6,302
P7,834 total
Feb 20 - Feb 21
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
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Sanjoubou Sansou villa

Sanjoubou Sansou villa
3.0 star property
6.7 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Beautiful location that was conveniently close to the philosophers trail. Interesting design."
United States
Craig
The price is P8,437
P15,234 total
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Sanjoubou Sansou villa
In-room safe, individually decorated, free WiFi

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
4.5 star property
6.6 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Unbelievable experience — if you want a peaceful and immersive experience in Japan, could not recommend more. "
United States
Tom
The price is P52,613
P63,662 total
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
Property entrance

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
3.0 star property
6.8 km from Lake Biwa Canal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Staff were extremely professional, courteous, and welcoming!"
United States
Berkeley
The price is P5,178
P5,696 total
Feb 10 - Feb 11
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
Private spa tub

Hotel Luna Otsu

Hotel Luna Otsu
2.5 star property
5.2 km from Lake Biwa Canal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Severely outdated hotel. Most definitely NOT a family hotel as it is a "love hotel" and NOT safe for families. Entire room covered in yellow nicotine and the smell was horrendous. "
United States
Mario
Hotel Luna Otsu
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Top Lake Biwa Canal Hotel Reviews

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"Unlimited ice cream after hot bath is the best. Fantastic location, friendly service, beautiful breakfast buffet!!! Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. "
Jeongeun 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Hotels near other Lake Biwa Canal attractions

Mii-dera

You can find out about the history of Otsu with a trip to Mii-dera. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
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Biwako Canal Memorial Hall

You can learn about the history of Otsu with a visit to Biwako Canal Memorial Hall. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Biwa Canal?
Lake Biwa Canal is located in Otsu. Travelers like this culturally rich area for its lakeside setting and hot springs. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 20 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Lake Biwa Canal?
Biwako Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 4 restaurants and free parking. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Lake Biwa Canal. Other good options within a few miles include Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto.
How many hotels will I find close to Lake Biwa Canal?
Expedia has 20 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lake Biwa Canal.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Biwa Canal, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Lake Biwa Canal.
What can I see and do near Lake Biwa Canal?
Otsu City Science Museum, Mount Hiei, and Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore landmarks like Ginkaku-ji Temple, Eikan-do Temple, and Nanzen-ji Temple. You can catch a show at Biwako Hall, Gion Corner, and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre.