Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
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.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“It was very close to the Lake Biwa and
yet also near to the station.”
Mei
Singapore
“Next to super market, various restaurants if you walk down the street which are with 5 min to 10 min walk. Overlooks Lake Biwa and can cycle around.”
J
Julia
United Kingdom
“Amazing views. Extremely comfortable room which was very clean. The breakfast is wonderful.”
S
Stephen
United Kingdom
“Arrived by free shuttle bus from train station. Allowd to check in early at no extra charge as the room was ready. Large rooms on a high floor. fantastic view of the lake and mountains beyond.”
David
Australia
“Position., room was lovely. The hotel and grounds are wonderful.”
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Greg
Australia
“We had a corner apartment on 21st floor and it was spacious with a magnificent view of the lake. The large windows allowed you to sit in the lounge room and watch the changing moods of the lake. We found plenty of restaurants not too far away and...”
Jian
China
“Very good location with beautiful view of the whole lake.”
W
Wong
Singapore
“The location and the rooms facing the lake was so lovely and wonderful.
The staff who checked me in was so patient and professional.”
H
Hyun
Australia
“The place was amazing. Stunning view, stunning hotel. But there's not much around it. haha...”
Yee
Japan
“Gorgeous view of the lake from room. Easy access to parking. Bigger than expected space. Good amenities. Very good value for money, we had a very comfortable stay for 1 night only.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
6 restaurants on site
Lake View Dining "Biona"
Cuisine
Chinese • Japanese • European
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Shimizu Japanese Restaurant
Cuisine
Japanese • Sushi
Open for
Lunch • Dinner
Beaux Sejours French Restaurant
Cuisine
French
Open for
Dinner
Ambiance
Romantic
Riho Chinese Restaurant
Cuisine
Chinese
Open for
Lunch • Dinner
Lobby Lounge Port NIO
Open for
High tea
Ambiance
Modern
Sky Lounge Top of Otsu
Open for
Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Romantic
House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00
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 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
< 1 year old
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
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.
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