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HOTEL LAGNA
HOTEL LAGNA
2.0 star property
Moriyama
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
The price is CNY175
CNY193 total
Apr 21 - Apr 22
HOTEL LAGNA
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JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
3.5 star property
Minami Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,209 reviews)
Wake up to legendary sights from this contemporary hotel, just a 2-minute walk from Kyoto Station's convenient transit connections. Explore Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street nearby, then return to friendly service and complimentary WiFi.
The price is CNY375
CNY413 total
May 6 - May 7
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Hot springs
Capella Kyoto
Capella Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion
The price is CNY9,455
CNY11,960 total
May 6 - May 7
Capella Kyoto
Reception
Ace Hotel Kyoto
Ace Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Just steps from Karasuma Oike Station, this luxurious Kyoto hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center. Borrow free bicycles to explore nearby Nishiki Market and Shijo Street, or unwind in the peaceful garden after a day of sightseeing.
The price is CNY2,030
CNY2,233 total
May 6 - May 7
Ace Hotel Kyoto
Courtyard
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
4.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,621 reviews)
Immerse in Kyoto's vibrant atmosphere at this conveniently located hotel near Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street. Just a 3-minute walk from Kyoto Station, you'll enjoy 4 restaurants, a welcoming bar, and surprisingly quiet rooms despite the bustling surroundings.
The price is CNY508
CNY615 total
May 6 - May 7
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Exterior
KYOTO INN MIO
KYOTO INN MIO
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
The price is CNY404
CNY445 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
KYOTO INN MIO
Exterior
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
The price is CNY970
CNY1,067 total
May 6 - May 7
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
5 restaurants, breakfast served
Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto
Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,471 reviews)
Immerse in Kyoto's charm from this centrally located hotel with direct access to Kyoto Station. Discover 5 diverse restaurants, clean accommodations, and helpful staff. Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street are within walking distance for cultural exploration.
The price is CNY340
CNY430 total
May 6 - May 7
Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto
Front of property
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,024 reviews)
Experience central Kyoto from this well-positioned hotel just a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street. A mere 2-minute stroll to Kyoto Station connects you to city-wide adventures, while Kiyomizu Temple awaits nearby.
The price is CNY529
CNY582 total
May 6 - May 7
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
Lobby
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
4.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,439 reviews)
Seamless style awaits at this Kyoto hotel, just a 1-minute walk from Kyoto Station and 5 minutes from Kujo Station. Nearby attractions include Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street, while a fitness center and on-site dining enhance your stay.
The price is CNY906
CNY997 total
May 6 - May 7
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
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Stay SAKURA Kyoto Station Shichijo
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Station Shichijo
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4 reviews)
The price is CNY338
CNY372 total
May 7 - May 8
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Station Shichijo
Premium Floor Suite Double, Non Smoking | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,322 reviews)
A serene escape within a 15-minute walk of Kyoto Tower and 6 minutes from Kyoto Station. This soundproofed sanctuary offers 6 restaurants including the French cuisine at Top of Kyoto, plus free WiFi and parking. Travelers praise the breakfast, quiet rooms, and helpful staff.
The price is CNY477
CNY577 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Interior
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,555 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Kyoto's cultural heartbeat at this centrally located hotel near vibrant Nishiki Market. Just a 5-minute walk to Kawaramachi Station and Shijo Street, with Pontocho Alley nearby. Guests rave about the delicious breakfast and attentive staff.
The price is CNY367
CNY404 total
May 6 - May 7
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Hot springs
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (295 reviews)
Warm Japanese hospitality awaits at this centrally located hotel, a 2-minute walk from Kyoto Kawaramachi Station. Explore Pontocho Alley and Nishiki Market within a 10-minute stroll, then return to enjoy breakfast and free WiFi.
The price is CNY1,562
CNY1,718 total
May 6 - May 7
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto
Property entrance
Hotel Hokke Club Kyoto
Hotel Hokke Club Kyoto
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
Experience comfort just 3 minutes from Kyoto Station at this well-placed hotel. Enjoy in-room massages after exploring nearby Kyoto Tower or shopping on Kawaramachi Street. Gojo Station is just 11 minutes away by foot for easy city adventures.
The price is CNY401
CNY441 total
May 6 - May 7
Hotel Hokke Club Kyoto
Lobby
Sakura Terrace The Gallery
Sakura Terrace The Gallery
3.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,213 reviews)
Unwind at this stylish hotel near Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street. Enjoy a morning meal at the cafe, sip evening drinks at the bar, and explore temples with ease. Just a 2-minute walk from Kyoto Station connects you to all city attractions.
The price is CNY412
CNY499 total
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Sakura Terrace The Gallery
Reception
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Kyoto culture at this central hotel. Just 5 minutes from Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market, with Pontocho Alley a short walk away. Enjoy free WiFi, helpful 24-hour staff, and daily housekeeping, plus easy access to Shiyakusho-mae Station.
The price is CNY580
CNY638 total
May 6 - May 7
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Exterior
unito hotel residence Kyoto Station North
unito hotel residence Kyoto Station North
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is CNY246
CNY271 total
May 6 - May 7
unito hotel residence Kyoto Station North
Exterior
HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI
HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI
3.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Modern rooms await at this centrally located hotel with Japanese dining options. Just 7 minutes from Kujo Station and steps from Kyoto Station, you're perfectly positioned to explore Kawaramachi Street and nearby temples.
The price is CNY384
CNY422 total
May 6 - May 7
HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI
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KIORI Exec Gojo
KIORI Exec Gojo
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is CNY332
CNY365 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
KIORI Exec Gojo
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Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Otsu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
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The price is CNY574
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CNY1,426 total
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
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Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Otsu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is CNY852
per night
CNY1,059 total
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Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Check out ryokans in Otsu

Public bath
Hotel ab Shiga

Hotel ab Shiga

Hotel ab Shiga
2.0 star property
Otsu
7.0 out of 10, Good, (16)
The price is CNY473
CNY520 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Hotel ab Shiga
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JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
3.5 star property
Minami Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2209)
The price is CNY375
CNY413 total
May 6 - May 7
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Otsu

Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Moriyama
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (278)
The price is CNY695
CNY864 total
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Otsu?

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Top neighborhoods in Otsu

Beautiful Panorama landscape southern west side of lake Biwa (Biwako) and cityscape of Otsu-shi from a mountain top of Hieizan (Mt. Hiei), Shiga, Japan.

Ogoto

The Ogoto neighborhood offers attractions such as Lake Biwa and Ogoto Onsen.

Katata

Otsu's Katata neighborhood is home to attractions such as Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park.

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Shimo-sakamoto

Otsu's Shimo-sakamoto neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park.

Top landmarks in Otsu

Beautiful Panorama landscape southern west side of lake Biwa (Biwako) and cityscape of Otsu-shi from a mountain top of Hieizan (Mt. Hiei), Shiga, Japan.

Mount Hiei

4.2/5 (47 reviews)
You might want to head out to Mount Hiei for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Otsu. Let yourself be amazed at the temples in the area— your cultural tour starts here. Otsu has other popular natural features you might want to visit such as Lake Biwa.
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View of lake Biwa from the top of Mount Uchimi in Otsu city, Shiga prefecture, Japan

Biwako Valley

4.5/5 (46 reviews)
Biwako Valley is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from central Otsu, why not stop by during your stay. Otsu has other popular natural features you might want to visit such as Lake Biwa.
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Learn more about Otsu

Otsu is hailed for its rich culture and hot springs while top attractions include Lake Biwa. This relaxing city has something for everyone including sights like Ogoto Onsen and Kyu Chikurinin Garden within a scenic setting.

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Check out reviews of Otsu hotels guests love

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing breakfast buffet. The hotel is very clean and centrally located. The staff was excellent. We had a wonderful time staying at the hotel."
Ajit 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Cross Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Otsu?
You can find top hotels in Otsu from CNY193 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Otsu that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Otsu hotels?
Discover great deals on Otsu hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Otsu hotels.
Can I book Otsu hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Otsu hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best Otsu beach hotels?
For a beach vacation in Otsu, Omi Maiko Nakahama Beach is a top place to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Otsu beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out View Lodge Biwa if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a hot tub and spa services, our travelers rate it highly at 8.6 out of 10.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Otsu?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Otsu:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Otsu.
What are some of the best hotels in Otsu for couples?
Choose a top-rated Otsu romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Biwako Hotel, a hotel with 4 restaurants and proposal/romance packages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel. This hotel offers 4 restaurants as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Otsu for couples on Hotels.com.
What are the top Otsu hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Otsu hotels with a pool. Biwako Hotel is a great hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its 4 restaurants and bar/lounge. Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool along with 4 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Otsu with a pool.
What are some of the best Otsu hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Otsu hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Otsu?
For hotels in central Otsu, check out moksa Rebirth Hotel and Yumotokan. Travelers love moksa Rebirth Hotel for its location, as well as the full-service spa, garden-view restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Yumotokan is another popular central ryokan with 4 indoor hot springs, a full-service spa and a coffee shop/cafe. Sakyo Ward and Ogoto are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Otsu vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Otsu?
Park your car for free at Pension Lakeside.
Can I book refundable hotels in Otsu?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Otsu, most accommodations offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I consider staying in Otsu if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?
Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money.