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le Lac HOTEL OTSU-ISHIYAMA

le Lac HOTEL OTSU-ISHIYAMA

le Lac HOTEL OTSU-ISHIYAMA
3.0 star property
1.7 km from Ishiyama-dera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (120)
"Good hotel!"
United States
MAKOTO
The price is NZ$104
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
le Lac HOTEL OTSU-ISHIYAMA
Terrace/patio
Koke Musu inn

Koke Musu inn

Koke Musu inn
2.5 star property
4.4 km from Ishiyama-dera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39)
"Located across street from the lake. Great hosts. Nice room with lots of thoughts put into it. We enjoyed the stay."
United States
Danyang
The price is NZ$151
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Koke Musu inn
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
3.0 star property
6.1 km from Ishiyama-dera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"I stayed at the Chaya house which was absolutely stunning. The staff were incredibly friendly and a joy to speak with. Otsu is a smaller quiet town with lots of character and friendly residents. I highly recommend checking out the local Izakayas and cafes for an equally excellent experience."
United States
Cameron
The price is NZ$289
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
Aerial view
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
4.7 km from Ishiyama-dera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Wonderful view of the 37th restaurant which provides an unforgettable breakfast time. Nice room and breakfast!"
Taiwan
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$135
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
Exterior
Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only

Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only

Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only
3.0 star property
3.5 km from Ishiyama-dera
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (126)
"Very quiet and nice room service"
United States
Nicolas
The price is NZ$86
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only
Front of property
Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae

Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae

Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae
3.0 star property
3.3 km from Ishiyama-dera
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (505)
"Nice hotel with very helpful staff."
United Kingdom
SOMNATH
The price is NZ$103
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Smile Hotel Otsu Seta

Smile Hotel Otsu Seta

Smile Hotel Otsu Seta
3.0 star property
3.3 km from Ishiyama-dera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (258)
"Nice place "
United States
GHAN SHYAM
The price is NZ$57
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Smile Hotel Otsu Seta
Junior Suite Room
Hotel Luna Otsu

Hotel Luna Otsu

Hotel Luna Otsu
2.5 star property
3.5 km from Ishiyama-dera
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22)
"Severely outdated hotel. Most definitely NOT a family hotel as it is a "love hotel" and NOT safe for families. Entire room covered in yellow nicotine and the smell was horrendous. "
United States
Mario
Hotel Luna Otsu
Reception
Toyoko Inn Biwako Line Minami Kusatsu Station

Toyoko Inn Biwako Line Minami Kusatsu Station

Toyoko Inn Biwako Line Minami Kusatsu Station
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Ishiyama-dera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (441)
"Staff were incredibly helpful and friendly. Excellent value for money"
United Kingdom
Florian
The price is NZ$92
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Toyoko Inn Biwako Line Minami Kusatsu Station
Deluxe Double Room
Hotel Atlantis Otsu - Adults Only

Hotel Atlantis Otsu - Adults Only

Hotel Atlantis Otsu - Adults Only
3.0 star property
3.5 km from Ishiyama-dera
7.4 out of 10, Good, (33)
"The complemtary bath salt was a nice touch and the snacks. We had alot of fun and alot of laughs here. "
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
Hotel Atlantis Otsu - Adults Only
Lobby
Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku

Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku

Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
4.0 star property
8.4 km from Ishiyama-dera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287)
"Great location"
Taiwan
Yichun
The price is NZ$117
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
Pool
Guest House HANA – Hostel

Guest House HANA – Hostel

Guest House HANA – Hostel
1.0 star property
6.3 km from Ishiyama-dera
7.6 out of 10, Good, (45)
"Super kind host, "
Canada
Jonas
Guest House HANA – Hostel
Front of property
Hotel Chourakukan

Hotel Chourakukan

Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
12 km from Ishiyama-dera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"A truly exceptional and unique hotel experience in the heart of Higashiyama. I would recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a special place to stay while in Kyoto. A worthwhile destination in its own right, and absolutely wonderful hospitality and service. "
United States
Philip
The price is NZ$1,235
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Chourakukan
Front of property
Caesar Gion Kyoto

Caesar Gion Kyoto

Caesar Gion Kyoto
2.5 star property
12.2 km from Ishiyama-dera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Great location, close to tourist spots. Hotel was extremely clean, room was spatious and staff was extremely friendly and accomodating"
Canada
Keane Jasper
The price is NZ$297
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Caesar Gion Kyoto
CAMPTON KIYOMIZU 7 (with wooden bathtub),King bed x1 for 2 people, Futon for the others
Campton Kiyomizu

Campton Kiyomizu

Campton Kiyomizu
3.5 star property
11.8 km from Ishiyama-dera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
"Perfect location."
United States
Zhaoyi
The price is NZ$789
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Campton Kiyomizu
Meeting facility
Six Senses Kyoto

Six Senses Kyoto

Six Senses Kyoto
5.0 star property
12.1 km from Ishiyama-dera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Customer service was top-tier. Everyone went above and beyond."
United States
Karla
The price is NZ$1,333
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Six Senses Kyoto
Garden
Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji

Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji

Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji
3.5 star property
11.4 km from Ishiyama-dera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"House and location are perfect. "
Japan
Timothy
The price is NZ$2,903
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji
Garden
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
3.5 star property
11.6 km from Ishiyama-dera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Emily
The price is NZ$1,149
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
Front of property – evening/night
Kusatsu Estopia Hotel

Kusatsu Estopia Hotel

Kusatsu Estopia Hotel
3.5 star property
8.5 km from Ishiyama-dera
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (60)
"It is a good choice for the nearby stay."
United States
Jeanette
The price is NZ$197
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Kusatsu Estopia Hotel
Front of property
Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace
3.5 star property
12.2 km from Ishiyama-dera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (162)
"Clean roomy and great service. Centrally located location in Gion! "
United States
Helena
The price is NZ$350
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Gion Elite Terrace
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Top Ishiyama-dera Hotel Reviews

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, premium, updated rooms! Amazing atmosphere and the service from the staff was great! Also, it was convenient and walking distance from a lot of the main areas, including geisha district. We loved it!!!"
Pamela 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Hotels near other Ishiyama-dera attractions

Ishiyamadera Temple

4.4/5 (5 reviews)
After visiting Ishiyamadera Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Takebe Taisha Shrine

Takebe Taisha Shrine is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ishiyama-dera?
Ishiyama-dera is located in a culturally rich area of Otsu known for its array of dining options and temples. You'll find 40 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay near Ishiyama-dera?
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a golf course and 4 restaurants. It's located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Ishiyama-dera. Another good choice is Biwako Hotel, located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) away.
How many hotels are there near Ishiyama-dera?
Expedia has 40 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Ishiyama-dera.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ishiyama-dera, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Ishiyama-dera.
What can I see and do near Ishiyama-dera?
You'll want to browse the collections at Otsu City Science Museum, Shiga Kenritsu Kindai Bijutsukan and Otsu City Museum of History. Ishiyamadera Temple, Onjoji Temple and Biwako Canal Memorial Hall are some of the local landmarks to explore. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Otsu Kogan Nagisa Park and Yabasekihan Island Park.

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