Biwako Ryokusuitei
About this property
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 programs on a flat-screen TV (BBC World, Phenix InfoNews Channel, TVBS and YTN). The private 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 buffet 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Property highlights
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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)
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Breakfast Info
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Asian, American, Buffet
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Free Private Parking Available On Site
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Open-air bath, Public Bath, Hot spring bath
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Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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2 twin beds and 3 futon beds | ||
5 futon beds | ||
2 twin beds and 2 futon beds | ||
5 futon beds | ||
2 twin beds | ||
2 twin beds | ||
2 twin beds and 2 futon beds | ||
2 twin beds and 2 futon beds | ||
5 futon beds | ||
2 twin beds and 2 futon beds | ||
2 twin beds and 2 futon beds | ||
7 futon beds |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Melanie
Japan“I liked how friendly the staff was and how many things there were to do at the facility! We did onsen (in our room and the public onsen), walked around the grounds, did karaoke, and enjoyed the multi course dinner!” - Ann
United States“I reserved 3 Japanese-Style Deluxe Rooms with Open-Air Baths along with the dinner and breakfast. The rooms were all nice sizes and the futons were comfortable. The dinner was definitely a unique experience and is something you should do at least...” - Mo
Canada“Absolutely fantastic! Heartfelt hospitality. Felt like royalty from time called for shuttle from train station until returned back to train station” - Joshua United States“Everything was a dream, perfect place and will definitely be back.”
- Nicholas United States“Beautiful rooms overlooking the stunning garden and Lake Biwa. Would recommend this for anyone with any special occasion”
- Helen
Indonesia“* The room is quite good and one can see the lake from the hall. * Breakfast had quite a lot of seafood and the grilled seafood was especially tasty & generous. * Friendly staff. * Good onsen with coconut water to drink after. There was sauna...” - Luis United States“The room had a private bath that was exceptional. The view and area was beautiful. The dinner was a traditional kaiseki and tasted great. The staff was extremely accommodating and made our experience pleasant. The shuttle to and from the stations...”
- Gerardo United States“This property is in a beautiful location. The property itself is beautiful. The onsen was life changing. Staff were amazing. Hotel shuttle is a massive time saver.”
- Leila United States“The suite was very clean and had many amenities, but the view was SPECTACULAR. We spent the evening and the morning watching the lake from our private onsen on the balcony, which was one of the most memorable parts of our trip. We also loved the...”
- Daniel United States“The food was delicious, the rooms were absolutely beautiful, the grounds were so pretty and well kept. I loved the spa services and the staff where helpful and friendly.”
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Property info
Neighborhood info
Languages Spoken
English,JapaneseArea info
Amenities of Biwako Ryokusuitei
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Lake view
Outdoors
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Clothes rack
Activities
- SkiingOff-site
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Services
- Shuttle service
- Strollers
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
- 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
Languages Spoken
- English
- Japanese
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details 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 does not accommodate bachelor(ette) 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.
