Pension Lakeside

3.0 star property
Beachfront pension in Otsu with free parking

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Private beach, white sand
Basic Cabin | Reception
Basic Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Basic Triple Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Theater show

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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218, Otsu, Shiga, 5200503
  • Place, Biwako Quasi-National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Hiratopia
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Omi Maiko Nakahama Swimming Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Triple Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Sofa Beds and 1 Twin Futon
  • Lake view

Business Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Lake view

Basic Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Mountain view

Basic Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons
  • Lake view

Basic Cabin

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Futon
  • Lake view

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About the neighborhood

Otsu

Pension Lakeside places you within 3 miles (5 km) of popular attractions like Biwako Valley Ski Resort and Lake Biwa. This 5-room, 3-star pension welcomes guests with conveniences like a private beach, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Biwako Quasi-National Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hiratopia - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Omi Maiko Nakahama Swimming Beach - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Biwako Valley Ski Resort - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Ogoto Onsen - 23 min drive - 13.1 miles

Getting around

  • Omimaiko Station - 3 min drive
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪レストランはと 平和堂和迩店 - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪讃岐ノ助 志賀店 - ‬7 min drive
  • terrace cafe
  • Biwako Terrace
  • ‪lulufe - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Pension Lakeside

Beachfront pension in Otsu with free parking
Guests of Pension Lakeside enjoy features like a private beach, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Additional amenities include a business center, a meeting room, and express check-out.
38-inch flat-screen TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer toothbrushes and toothpaste and slippers. Bathrooms are shared.
Recreational amenities at the pension include a private beach.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 10-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free for up to 120 minutes per day (10-device limit)

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Uncovered extended parking on site (JPY 1,000 per day)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Private picnics
  • Tea service

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Business services

  • Business center
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a nature reserve
  • On a lake
  • On a private beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 38-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Paper towels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Uncovered extended parking fee: JPY 1000 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There is limited hot water on site.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 10-device limit. WiFi in public areas is also free for up to 120 minutes per day (10-device limit).
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Pension Lakeside Otsu
Pension Lakeside Pension
Pension Lakeside Pension Otsu
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Pension Lakeside?

Pension Lakeside provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see near Pension Lakeside?

This pension in Otsu is within a 10-minute walk of Biwako Quasi-National Park and Hiratopia. You'll also find Lake Biwa and Biwako Valley Ski Resort within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this pension?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the pension. Extended parking is available for JPY 1,000 per day.

Does Pension Lakeside include a casino on the premises?

No, Pension Lakeside doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Pension Lakeside?

No, there is no indoor pool at this pension.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Pension Lakeside?

This lakeside pension offers plenty of amenities for couples including a private beach, private picnics, and a nature reserve.

Does Pension Lakeside have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this pension.

Does Pension Lakeside feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Pension Lakeside doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Pension Lakeside allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Pension Lakeside.

Are there connecting rooms at this pension?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this pension.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Pension Lakeside?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Pension Lakeside.

Pension Lakeside Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Gerald

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It's a great location away from the busy life of the city. The lake is crystal clear and great to swim in though we did not see other swimmers. The rooms are small, yet suffice. I'll probably come back again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

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ゆっくり眠ることができました。
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

ジュンヤ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

HSU-SHENG

Traveled with group
Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024