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Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

4.0 star property
Lakefront hotel with 4 restaurants connected to the convention center in Otsu
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2 bars/lounges
Seasonal outdoor pool
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

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4-7-7 Nionohama, Otsu, Shiga-ken, 520-8520
  • Place, Biwako Hall
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Biwa Canal
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Kiyomizu Temple
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
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Run of House (5:00PM IN, 10:00AM OUT) - Smoking Preferences Not Guaranteed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Run of House (5:00PM IN, 10:00AM OUT) - Smoking Preferences Not Guaranteed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Lake Floor Twin Room (4 Guests), Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Japanese Modern Room, Non Smoking

  • 640 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 2 Twin Beds (Sky Floor), Non Smoking

  • 640 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Double Room (EIZAN Floor), Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Twin Room (EIZAN Floor), Non Smoking

  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Double Room (Sky Floor), Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Twin Room (Sky Floor), Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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32-inch TV with cable channels

Suite Twin Room(EIZAN Floor), Non Smoking

  • 640 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Lake Floor Twin Room (4 Guests) Check-in:5pm, Check-out:10am

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Twin Room (Sky Floor), Non Smoking Check-in:5pm, Check-out:10am

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Sky Floor Double Room (2 Guests) Check-in:5pm, Check-out:10am

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

EIZAN Floor Double Room (2 Guests) Check-in:5pm, Check-out:10am

  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

EIZAN Floor Twin Room (2 Guests) Check-in:5pm, Check-out:10am

  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Sky Floor Twin Room with Pool Access, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Sky Floor Double Room with Pool Access, Non Smoking

  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Japanese Modern Room with Pool Access, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 640 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Sky Floor Suite Twin Room with Pool Access, Non Smoking

  • 640 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

EIZAN Floor Twin Room with Pool Access, Non Smoking

  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

EIZAN Floor Double Room with Pool Access, Non Smoking

  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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32-inch TV with cable channels

EIZAN Floor Suite Twin Room with Pool Access, Non Smoking

  • 640 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

[Only 8/8]Lake Floor Twin Room (4 Guests), Non Smoking , with Fireworks viewing seats

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

[Only 8/8]Japanese Modern Room, Non Smoking , with Fireworks viewing seats

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

[Only 8/8]Suite, 2 Twin Beds (Sky Floor), Non Smoking , with Fireworks viewing seats

  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

[Only 8/8]Double Room (EIZAN Floor), Non Smoking , with Fireworks viewing seats

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

[Only 8/8]Twin Room (EIZAN Floor), Non Smoking , with Fireworks viewing seats

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

[Only 8/8]Double Room (Sky Floor), Non Smoking , with Fireworks viewing seats

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

[Only 8/8]Twin Room (Sky Floor), Non Smoking , with Fireworks viewing seats

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

[Only 8/8]Suite Twin Room(EIZAN Floor), Non Smoking , with Fireworks viewing seats

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Lake Floor Twin Room with Pool Access, Non Smoking

  • 388 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Otsu

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel places you within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as Fushimi Inari Shrine and Sanjusangen-do Temple. This 4-star hotel has 529 guestrooms and offers conveniences like 4 restaurants, a golf course, and free in-room WiFi. It's connected to the convention center in central Otsu, and a short drive from Lake Biwa and Lake Biwa Canal.

What's nearby

  • Otsu City Science Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Biwako Hall - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Lake Biwa Canal - 6 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Fushimi Inari Shrine - 18 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 19 min drive - 7.8 miles

Getting around

  • Biwako-Hamaotsu Station - 3 min drive
  • Higashino Station - 8 min drive
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪トップ・オブ・オオツ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪くら寿司 大津におの浜店 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪丸源ラーメン 大津店 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪レイクビューダイニング ビオナ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪渚庵 - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lakefront hotel with 4 restaurants connected to the convention center in Otsu
Guests staying at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel enjoy access to a golf course, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, self parking is JPY 500 per day, and there's also limo/town car service. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and concierge services. Other amenities at this golf hotel include meeting rooms, conference space, and a business center.
32-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hydromassage showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, electric kettles, and safes.
Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course. A children's pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site.

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
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle
  • Limo/town car service
  • Uncovered self parking on site (JPY 500 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: JPY 2,900 to 2,900 for adults and JPY 1,000 to 2,900 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants

Restaurants on site

  • Beaux Sejours French Rest
  • Lake View Dining Biona
  • Port　NIO　Lobby Lounge
  • Riho Chinese Restaurant
  • Shimizu Japnanese

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Golf carts
  • Golf driving range
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping mall

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free area shuttle
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 31,646 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a lake

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • Elevator (61 inch wide door)

More

  • 38 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1989
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests checking in from December 31, 2025 to January 2, 2026 and booked in Breakfast included rate must contact this property in advance to select their preferred breakfast time. Breakfast is available at 7-8:30 AM or 9-10:30 AM. Additional fees of JPY 2,800 apply to children 4-5 for breakfast, when sharing existing bedding with their parent.
Some room names indicate varying check-in and check-out times, which override standard check-in and check-out hours.
The listed optional pool fee applies to guests age 13 and older. The pool fee for children age 4-12 is JPY 1500, and there is no fee for children age 3 and under.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 2900 to 2900 for adults, and JPY 1000 to 2900 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: JPY 500 per day
  • Pool fee: JPY 3000
  • A fee will be charged for use of certain facilities

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from August 01 to August 31.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • 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.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Guests with tattoos are not able to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Hotel Otsu
Otsu Hotel
Otsu Prince
Lake Biwa Prince Hotel
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince
Prince Otsu
Prince Otsu Hotel
Lake Biwa Prince
Otsu Prince Hotel
Prince Hotel Otsu
Biwako Otsu Prince Hotel
Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel Otsu
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel Otsu
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel Hotel
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel Hotel Otsu

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?

As of Nov 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel on Dec 1, 2025 start from $86.77, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?

This hotel is located in Otsu within a short 14-minute walk of Lake Biwa. Lake Biwa Canal is also within a driving distance of 2 mi.

Will I be able to park at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for JPY 500 per day.

Does Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel include a casino?

No, Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM and the seasonal pool will be open from August 01 until August 31.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?

This lakeside hotel offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as 2 bars and 4 restaurants.

Does Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel have a hot tub?

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

Does Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel has 4 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?

The closest major airport to Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel is Itami Airport (ITM), which is about 29.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel.

Does Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel have a wedding venue on site?

There are wedding services available at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel if that's in your vacation plans.

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