Yumotokan
520-0102 Shiga, Otsu, Noka 2-30-7, Japan – Great location - show map
Yumotokan Hotel offers comfortable Japanese-style rooms with views of Lake Biwa. It features indoor and open-air hot-spring baths and free shuttle service from JR Ogoto Onsen Station. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. The Japanese-style rooms have tatami (woven-straw) flooring with modern furnishings and futon bedding. Each room features a private bathroom with a bathtub made of Cypress wood, filled with hot water from the local hot spring. Yumotokan Ryokan has several spacious indoor baths. It also offers rooftop outdoor baths offering panoramic views of Ogoto Town and the surrounding mountains. Hotel Yumotokan is a 5-minute drive from JR Ogoto-Onsen Train Station and a 10-minute drive from JR Hieizan Sakamoto Train Station. It is a 20-minute train ride from Kyoto and a 90-minute train ride from UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nara.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Property highlights
Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)
Breakfast info
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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Australia“- variety of onsen options - affordable - free shuttle bus - easy to communicate with staff in English” - Janice
United States“Loved the service. Was worried about the language barrier but they had everything figured out for us” 
Minori
Austria“I'm very happy with our decision of choosing this hotel for our stay near Kyoto. It's only about 20 minutes away from the city and you can see lake Biwa from the room and the attached outdoor-bath! The staff was incredible, super friendly and...”
Property surroundings
Facilities of YumotokanGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
- Linen
- Alarm clock
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Pub crawls
- Temporary art galleries
- KaraokeAdditional charge
- Table tennis
- Billiards
- Games room
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle service
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Massage chair
- Full body massage
- Spa facilities
- Public Bath
- Open-air bath
- Hot spring bath
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- MassageAdditional charge
- Sauna
- English
- Japanese
- Korean
- Chinese
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.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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
Yumotokan accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that breakfast requires a reservation 3 days in advance.
Please be advised that only half-board plans are available on Saturdays.
If you are using the free shuttle service, please contact the property when you arrive at JR Ogoto Onsen Station. Please note that free shuttle services are available until 19:00.
Guests without a dinner plan who wish to include dinner additionally must contact the property in advance. The property cannot prepare dinner if you request it after arrival. Please also note that there is no restaurant nearby.
Please note that child rates are applicable to children 5 years and younger. Guests with children must inform the property in advance.
A deposit via PayPal is required to secure guest reservations. The property will contact the guests after booking on instructions about payment. Guests must make the payment via PayPal within the instructed date or guest reservations will be cancelled.
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.
An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
FAQs about Yumotokan
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Yumotokan offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Massage
- Billiards
- Games room
- Table tennis
- Karaoke
- Temporary art galleries
- Hot spring bath
- Spa facilities
- Open-air bath
- Massage chair
- Pub crawls
- Full body massage
- Public Bath
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Guests staying at Yumotokan can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Buffet
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Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Yumotokan on this page.
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Room options at Yumotokan include:
- Quadruple
- Family
- Twin
- Double
- Suite
- Triple
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The prices at Yumotokan 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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Yumotokan 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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Check-in at Yumotokan is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Yes, Yumotokan is popular with guests booking family stays.
