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Our top choices for Shiga Prefecture ryokans

A hot spring area with a stone-tiled pool, wooden pillars, and a bamboo fence.

1. Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort

Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort
4.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (471 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay. I enjoyed the calm relaxed atmosphere."
United States
Nathan
The price is HK$1,509
HK$1,675 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and large windows offering a view of a garden and mountains.

2. Gion Ryokan Karaku

Gion Ryokan Karaku
3.5 star property
Gion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (377 reviews)
"Very traditional great stay!"
United States
Lehi
The price is HK$1,276
HK$1,403 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Gion Ryokan Karaku
A modern bathroom with two sinks, wooden stools, and a glass shower enclosure.

3. RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO

RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
"Convenient location. Very nice traditional dinner and breakfast. Very nice staff"
United States
Katherine
The price is HK$1,166
HK$1,283 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO
A traditional Japanese onsen with a stone wall, a wooden gate, and a pagoda in the background.

4. Asukasou

Asukasou
4.0 star property
Naramachi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (258 reviews)
"Great location, great hospitality, traditional ryokan style "
United States
Aki
The price is HK$1,445
HK$1,748 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Asukasou
A hot spring area with wooden benches and lanterns, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

5. Yumotokan

Yumotokan
4.0 star property
Noka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (809 reviews)
"Real hot springs in this place . Close to kyoto and osaka , took train to visit these cities . Was great !"
United States
Chong
The price is HK$1,684
HK$1,867 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Yumotokan

6. Syoenso Hozugawatei

Syoenso Hozugawatei
3.5 star property
Yunohana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"If you are staying here it is awesome. Might be tricky getting there and getting food if not B&B but the place is amazing. My only downside was in my dietary requirements but the food that i could eat was delicious "
United Kingdom
Gerson
The price is HK$867
HK$954 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Syoenso Hozugawatei
A hot tub with a view of mountains and greenery.

7. Togetsutei

Togetsutei
3.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"The state was amazing, and the staff was a second to none. Amazing service."
United States
Trino
The price is HK$2,691
HK$2,975 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Togetsutei
A serene garden with a stone bridge, a small pond, and traditional stone lanterns.

8. NISHIYAMA RYOKAN Established in 1953

NISHIYAMA RYOKAN Established in 1953
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 reviews)
"Great Ryokan in Kyoto to get a feel for a traditional place to stay. We stayed one night with a family of four and there was a lot of space. Staff was very welcoming and helpful."
United States
Todd
The price is HK$3,804
HK$4,184 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
NISHIYAMA RYOKAN Established in 1953
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower, and a view of the sea.

9. Biwako Ryokusuitei

Biwako Ryokusuitei
3.5 star property
Ogoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (598 reviews)
"Excellent supper and breakfast"
Canada
Jenny
The price is HK$1,764
HK$1,955 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Biwako Ryokusuitei
A traditional Japanese garden with a hot spring, stone pathways, and a wooden pergola.

10. Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo

Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo
4.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"The most hospitable staff and a very serene, clean and welcoming property."
United States
Devna
The price is HK$3,124
HK$3,451 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo
An infinity pool with a view of the sea, a covered seating area, and a stone deck.

11. Biwako Grand Hotel

Biwako Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
Ogoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Incredible stay, food was outstanding! Rooms were magnificent. Will return!"
United States
Christa
The price is HK$1,245
HK$1,384 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Biwako Grand Hotel
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a view of a cityscape, and a balcony with a railing.

12. Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan

Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan
3.5 star property
Ogoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
"Great stay and room, would recommend for travellers looking for a ryokan experience."
United Kingdom
Abeera
The price is HK$1,601
HK$1,776 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan
A modern, rectangular hot tub with a glass enclosure, surrounded by lush greenery.

13. Ryokan Sumiya Kihoan

Ryokan Sumiya Kihoan
3.5 star property
Yunohana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay for relaxation and enjoyment"
United States
Bharadwaj
The price is HK$1,863
HK$2,049 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Ryokan Sumiya Kihoan
A stone wall, wooden panel walls, a hot tub, and a shower area.

14. Matsumoto Ryokan

Matsumoto Ryokan
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Lovely place staff was very helpful and friendly. We enjoyed the public bath and breakfast. Room was clean and neat"
Japan
Dee
The price is HK$790
HK$873 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Matsumoto Ryokan
A traditional Japanese room with tatami mats, a shoji screen, and a red cabinet.

15. Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei

Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff and the luggage store was a great addition to help unload all our bags beige check in so we would explore the city"
United Kingdom
Anabelle
The price is HK$779
HK$857 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei
A modern outdoor pool area with a glass enclosure, wooden deck, and a view of the surrounding forest.

16. Momijiya Honkan Takao Sansou

Momijiya Honkan Takao Sansou
3.5 star property
Ukyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Baekcheol
The price is HK$1,718
HK$1,890 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Momijiya Honkan Takao Sansou
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.

17. Ryokan Yamazaki

Ryokan Yamazaki
3.0 star property
Ukyo Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (665 reviews)
"Beautiful home and garden. Staff was exceptionally nice and helpful. Loved the dinner and breakfast. Very pleased with our stay."
United States
Cathy
The price is HK$537
HK$591 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ryokan Yamazaki
A large indoor swimming pool with a view of the sea and mountains.

18. Kamenoi Hotel Hikone

Kamenoi Hotel Hikone
4.0 star property
Hikone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Fantastic meals, excellent onsen, beautiful view and amazing staff."
United States
Hiroshi
The price is HK$1,699
HK$1,884 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Kamenoi Hotel Hikone
A traditional Japanese hot spring bath with a stone basin and a water spout.

19. Ryotei Rangetsu

Ryotei Rangetsu
4.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
"Great location. The room is huge, very clean and the ground is beautiful. The Half Board is worth of any penny. Fresh ingredients and beautiful presentation. Highly recommended"
United States
Jocelyn
The price is HK$3,267
HK$3,762 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Ryotei Rangetsu
A man in a swimming pool with large windows and a wooden ceiling.

20. Ryokufuso

Ryokufuso
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (424 reviews)
"Genuinely such an amazing stay! The staff was super welcoming and kind! And the onsen is a must-go-to! Truly had the best time and service for my stay!"
Canada
Prachi
The price is HK$1,152
HK$1,267 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ryokufuso
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Top Shiga Prefecture Hotel Reviews

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

8/10 Good
"Clean, up to date and in a GREAT area. Don’t plan to do laundry yourself & you’ll have a great stay! The self serve laundry was so busy - a line was formed going through the night."
Anthony 5-night trip
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

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Shiga Prefecture Ryokans information

Number of reviews
3,623
Accommodation
195 Ryokans
Lowest Price
HK$591
Highest Price
HK$4,184

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