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Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Free WiFi

9.0
  • City view
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms

Experience world-class service at Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

Located right beside Lake Biwa, Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a large gymnasium and tennis courts available at an additional cost. Guests can unwind at the large public baths and saunas after spending the day exercising. A free shuttle is available from JR Katata Train Station, which is a 10-minute drive away. Air-conditioned rooms feature a flat-screen TV and a design influenced by Lake Biwa. A fridge and an electric kettle with green tea bags are provided in the room. Japanese Yukata robes and toothbrush sets are provided for all guests, and the en suite bathroom comes with a hairdryer. All rooms feature garden or lake views. Fishing equipment and bicycle rentals are available for an extra cost, or you can enjoy the on-site planetarium. Table tennis and billiard can be enjoyed, while you can shop for gifts at the souvenir shop. Dry cleaning and currency exchange services are provided at the 24-hour front desk. The restaurant on the top floor boasts scenic views of Lake Biwa and offers cuisine prepared from local ingredients, including dishes featuring Omi beef. Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel is a 40-minute drive from Enryaku-ji Temple, and 30-minutes from Kyoto Station via express train and taxi.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Fitness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Marriott Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
Marriott Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

American, Buffet

Options with:

  • Lake view

  • Free private parking available on-site

  • Hot spring bath

Activities:

  • Tennis court

  • Fitness centre

  • Fishing

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Yin
China China
“Very comfortable room and toiletries. Hotel restaurant is great and very suitable after long bike ride from Lake Biwa. Good to have the bike rental shop next door.”
Lim
Singapore Singapore
“Love the place with the tatami setup and old Japanese festures”
Анастасия
Russia Russia
“Beautiful view from the room, the room is in traditional Japanese style, comfortable and sets you up for creation. There is an onsen on the territory of the hotel with a sauna”
Yiu
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“Nice view to the lake Very large room and enough for 3 persons Nice sauna room inside the onsen”
Carrie
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“I booked Western room for 2 friends and Japanese room for my family of 3. The western room is newer, bigger and nicer than Japanese room. It was good that both rooms have a lake view.”
Richa
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“20 mins drive from the ski resort, it was ideal to stay here and access the resort easily. There is also a sports gymnasium with basketball and tennis courts, and a spa.”
Maria
Australia Australia
“Great location, incredible Kew from the room. Awesome food and staff were exceptional”
Tsungya
Taiwan Taiwan
“Very clean and tidy, good service, spacious and beautiful view.”
Serene
Singapore Singapore
“Room was spacious and view of lake biwa was amazing. Conveniently located to many attractions around Biwa”
Aleksandar
Singapore Singapore
“Excellent hotel right by Lake Biwa. Booked last minute during off-season after a day hike along the lake. The hotel offers a free shuttle bus from JR Katata Station every half an hour. Gym is new and equipped enough for a quick workout, the sports...”

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Superior Twin Room
  • 2 single beds and
  • 1 sofa bed

The twin room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned twin room provides a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as city views. The unit offers 3 beds.

323 feet²
City View
Airconditioning
Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Slippers
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Shared toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Electric kettle
  • Wake-up service
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Sofa bed
  • Hand sanitiser
Max persons: 2
US$106 per night
Price US$364
Included: 13 % Service charge
Excluded: ¥ 150 Hot spring tax per person per night, 10 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$29
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Max persons: 3
US$128 per night
Price US$441
Included: 13 % Service charge
Excluded: ¥ 150 Hot spring tax per person per night, 10 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$29
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Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$84 per night
Price US$287
Included: 13 % Service charge
Excluded: ¥ 150 Hot spring tax per person per night, 10 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$29
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Superior King Room with Sofa Bed and City View
  • 1 extra-large double bed and
  • 1 sofa bed

The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The double room features a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a sofa as well as city views. The unit offers 2 beds.

323 feet²
City View
Airconditioning
Flat-screen TV
Max persons: 2
US$106 per night
Price US$364
Included: 13 % Service charge
Excluded: ¥ 150 Hot spring tax per person per night, 10 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$29
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Max persons: 3
US$128 per night
Price US$441
Included: 13 % Service charge
Excluded: ¥ 150 Hot spring tax per person per night, 10 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$29
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$84 per night
Price US$287
Included: 13 % Service charge
Excluded: ¥ 150 Hot spring tax per person per night, 10 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$29
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Japanese-Style Room
  • 4 futon beds

The double room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV, tatami, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as lake views. The unit has 4 futons.

431 feet²
Lake View
Airconditioning
Flat-screen TV
Max persons: 2
US$111 per night
Price US$382
Included: 13 % Service charge
Excluded: ¥ 150 Hot spring tax per person per night, 10 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$29
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Max persons: 3
US$134 per night
Price US$459
Included: 13 % Service charge
Excluded: ¥ 150 Hot spring tax per person per night, 10 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$29
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Max persons: 4
US$156 per night
Price US$535
Included: 13 % Service charge
Excluded: ¥ 150 Hot spring tax per person per night, 10 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$29
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$89 per night
Price US$305
Included: 13 % Service charge
Excluded: ¥ 150 Hot spring tax per person per night, 10 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$29
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Deluxe Twin Room
  • 2 single beds

The spacious twin room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The twin room provides a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a sofa, a flat-screen TV, as well as lake views. The unit has 2 beds.

431 feet²
Lake View
Airconditioning
Flat-screen TV
Max persons: 2
US$117 per night
Price US$400
Included: 13 % Service charge
Excluded: ¥ 150 Hot spring tax per person per night, 10 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$29
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Max persons: 3
US$139 per night
Price US$477
Included: 13 % Service charge
Excluded: ¥ 150 Hot spring tax per person per night, 10 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$29
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
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Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$94 per night
Price US$324
Included: 13 % Service charge
Excluded: ¥ 150 Hot spring tax per person per night, 10 % VAT
  • Superb breakfast US$29
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Grill&Dining G
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

House rules

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The free shuttle to/from JR Katata Station operates on a fixed schedule. For more information, please contact the hotel directly. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

A baby cot cannot be accommodated in Japanese-style rooms. Please notify the hotel in advance if guests wish to use it.

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.

Please inform Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.