Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
- Lake view
- Swimming Pool
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
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About this property
Situated on the shores of Lake Biwa, Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel offers rooms with lake views, 7 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Lake cruises are available in front of the hotel. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Otsu Train Station, which is a 9-minute train ride from JR Kyoto Train Station. Rooms at Prince Hotel Lake Biwa feature high ceilings and large picture windows. Each room includes satellite TV channels and a seating area with sofa. The hotel provides a Welcome Counter at JR Kyoto Train Station where guests can leave their luggage while they explore Kyoto. A convenience store and a business centre are available. Shimizu Japanese Restaurant serves sushi with breathtaking lake views. Other dining options include French cuisine, while another restaurant features Japanese, Western and Chinese buffet-style cuisines using local organic ingredients. A poolside barbecue is available during summer. A sky lounge and coffee shop are also offered. A free shuttle bus to and from Otsu Train Station is provided. Lake Biwa Flower Fountain is a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Parking on site
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 6 restaurants
- Bar

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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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2 single beds and 2 sofa beds | ||
2 single beds and 2 sofa beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 2 sofa beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
2 single beds and 2 sofa beds | ||
2 single beds and 2 sofa beds | ||
2 single beds and 2 sofa beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 2 sofa beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
2 single beds and 2 sofa beds | ||
2 single beds and 2 sofa beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 2 sofa beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
2 single beds and 2 sofa beds | ||
2 single beds and 2 sofa beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 2 sofa beds | ||
2 single beds | ||
2 single beds |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Maryam
Australia
“The great view of the lake. They offered us upper floor, which was worth it.” - Hsing-yu
Taiwan
“Nice view and it’s convenient to arrive there by the shuttle bus” - Siti
Malaysia
“I love the hotel. Very comfortable and good thing is they accept the kids for free.” - Nathan
Australia
“Great views. Excellent staff and very welcoming. We loved this hotel.” - Jing
China
“I really enjoyed the lake view! And the super spacious room in Japan deco style. It was amazing.” - Waldemar
Poland
“Excellent location, wonderful surroundings of lake and parks. Shopping nearby and nice restaurants. Very helpful staff. Highly recommended. Breakfast wonderful- best we every had traveling around the world.” - Marla60
France
“34th floor, the view, big room, japanese bathroom, free parking” - Stephen
United Kingdom
“We had a wonderful suite with separate living room and bedroom. Lots of space: 60m² in total. Everything was first class. The free shuttle to and from Otsu station was very useful. The hotel looks out over the biggest lake in Japan: Lake Biwa....” - Nana
Malaysia
“free shuttle to station, well equipped hotel and very helpful staff” - Tatiana
New Zealand
“I recently stayed at the Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and had a very pleasant experience overall. The hotel is clean, well-maintained, and offers stunning views of Lake Biwa — especially from the higher floors. The staff were courteous and helpful,...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Lake View Dining "Biona"
- CuisineChinese • Japanese • European
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- Shimizu Japanese Restaurant
- CuisineJapanese • Sushi
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- Beaux Sejours French Restaurant
- CuisineFrench
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceRomantic
- Riho Chinese Restaurant
- CuisineChinese
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- Lobby Lounge Port NIO
- Open forHigh tea
- AmbianceModern
- Sky Lounge Top of Otsu
- Open forCocktail hour
- AmbianceRomantic
Facilities of Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Parking on site
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 6 restaurants
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
View
- Lake view
- View
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- CyclingOff-site
Living Area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPublic parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs ¥500 per day.
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centreAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit boxAdditional charge
General
- Shuttle service
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Chapel/shrine
- Lift
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
- Visual aids: Braille
- Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming poolAdditional charge
- Seasonal
- All ages welcome
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
Wellness
- Full body massage
- MassageAdditional charge
Languages spoken
- English
- Japanese
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.







The fine print
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.