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28 Jul - 29 Jul
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29 Jul - 30 Jul
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1 Aug - 3 Aug
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8 Aug - 10 Aug

Top Otsu Historic Hotel

Biwako Hotel
Relax in comfort with a large bed and sea views from the spacious room.

Biwako Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (598)
"Beautiful hotel and staff with great food options"
Biwako Hotel
Guest House HANA – Hostel
Experience the unique architecture of this hotel, featuring a multi-level design with a striking overhanging section.

Guest House HANA – Hostel

1.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (43)
"Good!"
Guest House HANA – Hostel
Hotel Tetora Otsu Kyoto
Welcome to our lobby, featuring a central column, reception desk, and comfortable seating area with a sofa.

Hotel Tetora Otsu Kyoto

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (119)
"フェースタオルもない、Wi-Fiもない、BSは見れない、ちょっと厳しい。"
The price is HK$1,559
HK$1,919 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel Tetora Otsu Kyoto
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
Overlooking the waterfront, this hotel features a striking cylindrical tower and access to a scenic promenade.

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Great location for having sightseeing around lake Biwa. And easy access to Kyoto via free shuttle bus + train. "
The price is HK$532
HK$661 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
Ayaha Lakeside Hotel
Relax in this inviting seating area with a sofa and bench, overlooking a serene body of water and distant mountains.

Ayaha Lakeside Hotel

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
Ayaha Lakeside Hotel
Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae
APA Hotel features a distinctive curved facade with multiple floors and a variety of rooms.

Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (482)
"Enjoyed small friendly restaurants around the hotel. You can go to Kyoto using public transportation easily. "
The price is HK$448
HK$493 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae
le Lac HOTEL OTSU-ISHIYAMA
Relax in a stylish room with two single beds, a desk, and a flat-screen TV.

le Lac HOTEL OTSU-ISHIYAMA

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (119)
"Good hotel!"
The price is HK$412
HK$458 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
le Lac HOTEL OTSU-ISHIYAMA
Biwako Ryokusuitei
Deep-tissue massages, Thai massages, facials, reflexology

Biwako Ryokusuitei

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (466)
"Kaisei Dinner is excellent "
The price is HK$1,555
HK$1,727 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Biwako Ryokusuitei
Dantoukan Kikunoya
Traditional Japanese building with a multi-tiered structure and a prominent entrance canopy.

Dantoukan Kikunoya

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (111)
"スタッフさん皆さん、親切で対応がよくとても気持ちよく泊まれました。お料理も美味しかったです。"
The price is HK$1,672
HK$1,872 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Dantoukan Kikunoya
Ogoto Onsen Yunoyado Komolebi
Enter a contemporary hotel with a spacious entrance area featuring a glass facade and a wide, tiled pathway.

Ogoto Onsen Yunoyado Komolebi

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (95)
"Highly recommended to have a stay here . A very comfortable , clean and quiet Japanese hotel. Very delicious half board meal . Very nice staff . Value for money . "
The price is HK$1,293
HK$1,456 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Ogoto Onsen Yunoyado Komolebi
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Top Otsu Hotel Reviews

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed here for a night hopping over to Osaka next day. Good price, rooms were big and clean! Fridge takes a whole day to get cold unfortunately. Everything else was fantastic."
Joaquin 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Otsu?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Otsu is probably at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. You can check out the lakeside and hot springs during your visit.
Where's the best place to stay in Otsu that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features 4 restaurants and free WiFi. Nishiki Market is a short 14-minute drive away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Yumotokan and Biwako Hotel.
How many historical hotels are located in Otsu?
In Otsu, you'll find 65 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Otsu?
Otsu is notable for landmarks like Enryakuji Temple, Ishiyamadera Temple and Onjoji Temple. Cultural venues include Mount Hiei, Biwako Hall and Otsu City Museum of History. Lake Biwa is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Otsu?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a building that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Otsu, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Otsu have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Otsu, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.