Biwako Ryokusuitei
520-0101 Shiga, Otsu, Ogoto 6-1-6, Japan – Great location - show map
Service was great, food amazing, we didnt use the hotel onsen because we had a private onsen in the room (because of the tattoos)
Italy
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. The air-conditioned rooms come with Japanese Yukata robes, a fridge and a seating area with low tables and cushions. Guests can choose to stay in rooms with Western-style beds or in rooms with Japanese futon bedding and tatami (woven-straw) floors. Guests can watch international programmes on a flat-screen TV (BBC World, Phoenix InfoNews Channel, TVBS and YTN). The en suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer and slippers. Guests can sing their favorite tunes at the karaoke rooms and purchase local gifts at the souvenir shop. Massages can be requested for an extra cost and you can take walks in the on-site garden. Traditional multi-course meals featuring Omi beef are served for dinner and a Japanese set-menu for breakfast. All meals are served at the restaurant. Ryokusuitei Biwako is a 30-minute drive from Miidera Temple and a 30-minute drive from Enryaku-ji Temple. Lake Biwako is just steps away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
Property highlights
Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)
Breakfast info
Asian, American, Buffet
Free private parking available on-site
Open-air bath, Public Bath, Hot spring bath
Availability
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Property practices
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Susanna
Italy“Service was great, food amazing, we didnt use the hotel onsen because we had a private onsen in the room (because of the tattoos)”- Sunny
United States“Private Onsen, hospitality, good view of lake biwa. Every staff is very caring and can communicate in English.” 
Yee
Hong Kong“Nice room with excellent lake view, you can enjoy the view when using private hot spring at the balcony of the room. For the public hot spring, people can enjoy the sakura view. Nice food.”
Managed by 株式会社緑水亭
Property information
Neighbourhood information
Languages spoken
English,JapaneseProperty surroundings
Facilities of Biwako RyokusuiteiGreat facilities! Review score, 9
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
- Wardrobe or closet
- Lake view
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Clothes rack
- SkiingOff-site
- Desk
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Bar
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Shuttle service
- Strollers
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Foot bath
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Public Bath
- Open-air bath
- Hot spring bath
- MassageAdditional charge
- Sauna
- English
- Japanese
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 room.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 01:00 and 04:00
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cash
Biwako Ryokusuitei accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests arriving after 19:30 must inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
To use the hotel's free shuttle, call upon arrival at JR Ogotoonsen Train Station. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Children's meals will be provided if the dinner is included with rate plans for the children ages 6 to 10.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Biwako Ryokusuitei in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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.
Guests must check in by 19:30:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
FAQs about Biwako Ryokusuitei
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Biwako Ryokusuitei offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Sauna
- Massage
- Skiing
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Open-air bath
- Back massage
- Foot bath
- Full body massage
- Public Bath
- Neck massage
- Hot spring bath
- Foot massage
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Guests staying at Biwako Ryokusuitei can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.7).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Asian
- American
- Buffet
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Biwako Ryokusuitei is 6.2 miles from the centre of Otsu. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Biwako Ryokusuitei may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Room options at Biwako Ryokusuitei include:
- Family
- Twin
- Quadruple
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Check-in at Biwako Ryokusuitei is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
