About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Ryokan Beniayu in Nagahama offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, balconies, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and free WiFi. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy a hot spring bath, sauna, open-air bath, and terrace. Additional facilities include a bar, lounge, and free bicycles. Convenient Services: The ryokan provides private check-in and check-out, shuttle service, concierge, and full-day security. Free private parking and breakfast in the room are available. Local Attractions: Located 55 mi from Nagoya Airport, the ryokan is near Hikone Castle (16 mi) and Maibara Station (13 mi). Activities include skiing, hiking, and cycling.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wifi
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Todd
United States
“Incredible ryokan experience! We loved the tranquil scenery which overlooked Lake Biwa. Breakfast and dinner were exceptional and traditional. We stayed two nights and the meals were never repeated. We loved the in room outdoor onsen overlooking...” - Park
South Korea
“The staff were very friendly, and the facilities were clean, which made my stay very pleasant.” - John
Singapore
“It took us a long time to find a ryokan online that might offer a traditional and peaceful atmosphere at reasonable rates, and our search paid off. Ryokan Beniayu is somewhat remote and is not near busy tourist attractions, but for relaxing,...” - Gretchen
United States
“Loved the furo on the balcony so we could enjoy a private soak while the rain was falling outside our balcony. Breakfast and dinner were both terrific. We were pleasantly surprised when we decided to take a rest day from our travels and stay in...” - Linda
United States
“Lovely view of the lake, amazing service, and nice, mature guests” - Matthew
United States
“Food was very nice, got to try a lot of unique dishes we wouldn’t have had otherwise. Really loved the rice as simple as that is. Personal onsen was very enjoyable and relaxing. It fit two people comfortably. The staff were super friendly and...” - Kong
United States
“Very nice facility, fantastic view, exceptional service!” - Christopher
United Kingdom
“We loved the private bath as well as the spacious and traditional room. Having a massage chair looking out over Lake Biwa was an added bonus. The staff were also very friendly, responsive, and kind.” - Damian
Australia
“Having not been to a place like this previously it was difficult to know what to expect. We suspected the room & private bath would be nice and the surrounding area would be peaceful, beside the water and in a nice quiet village. Well, it was all...” - Frank
Hong Kong
“The hotel has a very nice view of Lake Biwa especially for the sunset. The space of the room is not huge but it perfectly fit a family of 4 with open air hot spring bath. The public onsen is also good and quite with nice view. Ard 45-55 mins drive...”
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Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.








The fine print
The free shuttle is available from JR Takatsuki Train Station to the hotel at 14:30, 15:30, 16:30 and 17:30. It is available from the hotel to the station at 09:00, 10:00 and 11:00.
The public hot-spring baths are available between 06:00 to 09:30 and from 14:00 to 00:00.
Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.
Guests without a meal plan who want to eat breakfast at the hotel must make a reservation at least 1 day in advance.
Guests traveling with children, must inform the property of the number and age of children in advance.
Please inform the property of your means of transportation, at the time of booking.
Please inform Ryokan Beniayu 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.
Quiet hours are between 00:00:00 and 06:00:00.
While this property offers stays longer than one month, Booking.com isn't offering a lease to a guest. Accordingly, all guests who participate in this offering won't have any rights or interests as a tenant for the offered property but should remain subject to applicable hotel stay/lodging terms and conditions.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.