8.8avge. of 768 reviewsBiwako Ryokusuitei
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- Weekends / Short Breaks
- Sauna
- Family Rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free Parking
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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 programmes on a flat-screen TV (BBC World, Phoenix InfoNews Channel, TVBS and YTN). The en suite 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.
Important Information
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 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 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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Check Info and AvailabilityBiwako Ryokusuitei - Room Options
A selection of room types are usually available at Biwako Ryokusuitei, including;
- Deluxe Twin Room with Lake View
- Standard Twin Room
- Comfort Quadruple Room
- Deluxe Family Room
- Deluxe Room with Tatami Area and Open-Air Bath - Non-Smoking
- Family Room with Private Bathroom
- Japanese-Style Deluxe Room with Open-Air Bath
- Japanese-Style Room
- Japanese-Style Superior Room
- Japanese-Style Twin Standard
- Luxury Quadruple Room
- Superior Quadruple Room
Deluxe Family Room (Sleeps 5, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This family room features a hot tub and a private open-air bath. The spacious family room features air conditioning, tatami, a terrace with lake views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds and 3 futons.
Japanese-Style Deluxe Room with Open-Air Bath (Family, Sleeps 5, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This family room boasts a hot tub and a private open-air bath. The spacious family room provides air conditioning, tatami, a terrace with lake views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 5 futons.
Japanese-Style Twin Standard (Family, Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned family room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, tatami, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as lake views. The unit offers 2 beds and 2 futons.
Japanese-Style Superior Room (Family, Sleeps 5, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Features tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional futon bedding. The room comes with either a private open-air hot spring bath or a private indoor hot spring bath.
Deluxe Room with Tatami Area and Open-Air Bath - Non-Smoking (Family, Sleeps 7, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This family room features a flat-screen TV, electric kettle and seating area.
Standard Twin Room (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Featuring Lake Biwako views, this room has an electric kettle, satellite TV and air conditioning.
Deluxe Twin Room with Lake View (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Featuring a private open-air hot spring bath, this twin room features an electric kettle and air conditioning.
Luxury Quadruple Room (Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
The hot tub and private open-air bath are the standout features of this quadruple room. The spacious quadruple room offers air conditioning, tatami, a terrace with lake views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 beds and 2 futons.
Family Room with Private Bathroom (Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This family room's standout features are the hot tub and private open-air bath. The spacious family room provides air conditioning, tatami, a terrace with lake views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 beds and 2 futons.
Japanese-Style Room (Family, Sleeps 5, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
The hot tub and private open-air bath are the special features of this family room. Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned family room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, tatami, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as lake views. The unit has 5 futons.
Superior Quadruple Room (Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This quadruple room's standout features are the hot tub, private open-air bath and spa bath. This air-conditioned quadruple room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with lake views. The unit offers 2 beds and 2 futons.
Comfort Quadruple Room (Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
The hot tub and private open-air bath are the special features of this quadruple room. Providing free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned quadruple room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, tatami, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as lake views. The unit offers 2 beds and 2 futons.
Biwako Ryokusuitei Useful Info
- 65 Rooms
Arrival and Departure
- Check In from 15:00 until 19:30
- Check Out from 07:00 to 10:00
Nearby Ski Resorts
Biwako Ryokusuitei has Shiga Giant, Shiga Ichinose Diamond, Shiga Yakebitaiyama and Shiga Maruike and other ski areas within reach for a days skiing.
Hotel Facilities
Snow Sports
- Skiing
COVID-19 Precautions
- Cashless payments
- Cleaning chemicals effective against Coronavirus
- Rooms disinfected between stays
- Rooms sealed after cleaning
- Safety Protocols followed
- Screens between staff and guests where appropriate
- Social distancing (dining)
Cleaning
- Daily housekeeping
Sanitization
- All tableware sanitized
- Hand sanitizer provided
Health, Fitness & Wellness
- Sauna
Hair, Spa & Beauty
- Back massage
- Foot bath
- Foot massage
- Full body massage
- Hot spring bath
- Neck massage
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
Leisure & Activities
- Sun Terrace
Travel & Transport
- Accessible parking
- Free Parking
- Shuttle service
- Shuttle service (free)
Business & Internet
- Free Wifi
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Food & Drink
- Bar
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Wine/champagne
Children & Family
- Kid meals
- Strollers
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- 24-hour security
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- Lift
- Luggage storage
- Safety deposit box
- Terrace
Room Facilities
- Air Conditioning
- Family Rooms
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Outside
- Garden
Hotel
- Non-smoking throughout
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Fire extinguishers
- Security alarm
- Public Bath
- Open-air bath
- Smoke alarms
- Contactless check-in/out
Rating and Reviews
Biwako Ryokusuitei has been assigned a 4 Star rating by our partner; this is an unofficial rating for ease of comparison, and you should be sure the property suits your needs before booking.
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