Biwako Hanakaido

3.5 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, near Lake Biwa

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Japanese-Western Style Room with Open-Air Bath
Indoor spa tub
Japanese-Western Style Room with Open-Air Bath | Bathroom
Public bath
Biwako Hanakaido offers a peaceful escape near Lake Biwa. Rejuvenate in the indoor mineral hot spring, enjoy soothing aromatherapy treatments, and dine at two Japanese restaurants. The property includes a library, bar, and high-speed WiFi for staying connected.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$569
24 Sept - 25 Sept

Room options

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Japanese-Western Style Room with Open-Air Hot spring Bath

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
Spring-water bath
  • 64 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Futons and 2 Large Twin Beds

Japanese-Western Style Room with Open-Air Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Deep-soaking bath
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Futons and 2 Large Twin Beds

Japanese-Western Style Special Suite with Open-Air Hot spring Bath

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
Spring-water bath
  • 96 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Futons and 2 Large Twin Beds

Japanese Style Room 10 tatami

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Deep-soaking bath
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons

Japanese Style Room 8 tatami

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Bidet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Japanese-Western Style Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Bidet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 61 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Futons and 2 Large Twin Beds

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Bidet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Twin Room with Open-Air Hot spring Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
Spring-water bath
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Japanese-Style Room (8 Tatami)

  • Sleeps 3

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Japanese-Western Standard Suite With An Open-Air Hot Spring Bath

  • Sleeps 6

Japanese-Style Room (10 Tatami)

  • Sleeps 4

Japanese-Western Style Room (2 Beds)

  • Sleeps 6

Japanese-Western Style Special Suite With Open-Air Hot Spring Bath

  • Sleeps 4

Twin Room With An Open-Air Hot Spring Bath

  • Sleeps 2

Japanese Western Style Room With Open-Air Bath

  • Sleeps 6

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About the area

Map
1-3 1-Chome, Ogoto, Otsu, Shiga-ken, 520 0101

What's nearby

  • Ogoto Onsen - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Mount Hiei - 23 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Sanzen-in Temple - 23 min drive - 18.3 km
  • Kyoto University - 24 min drive - 18.4 km
  • Kyoto International Conference Centre - 28 min drive - 20.4 km

Getting around

  • Ogotoonsen station - 15 min walk
  • Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) - 109 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪スシロー 大津堅田店 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪麺屋 聖〜kiyo〜 - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪中華そば 殿 雄琴店 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪麺屋昊鶏 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪雄琴 ACE - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Biwako Hanakaido

Hotel near Lake Biwa
At Biwako Hanakaido, you can look forward to an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen), a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the outdoor private onsen or sauna, and indulge in a massage or aromatherapy. Enjoy Japanese cuisine and more at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and a bar.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Japanese breakfast (surcharge), hot springs on-site and a 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers, a lift and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Biwako Hanakaido feature thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Showers, bidets and free toiletries
  • Balconies, fridges and electric kettles

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily Japanese breakfast available 7 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 2,500 for adults and JPY 2,000 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Biwa Roman
  • Ramupu

Things to do

  • Hot springs
  • Library
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Hot springs
  • Massage
  • Private outdoor onsen (mineral springs) in communal space
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

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
This property's outdoor and indoor mineral hot springs will be under renovation from May 7, 2024 to July 31, 2024. The outdoor and indoor mineral hot springs will be available for women 3-5 PM, 8-10 PM, 6-8 AM and for men 5:30-7:30 PM, 10:30 PM-12:30 AM, 8:30-10:30 AM during this time.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for Japanese breakfast: from approximately JPY 2500 for adults and from JPY 2000 for children
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Room rates do not include extra bedding or half board meals for children age 1-5. Meal surcharges apply.

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities

Property is also known as

Biwako Hanakaido
Biwako Hanakaido Hotel
Biwako Hanakaido Hotel Otsu
Biwako Hanakaido Otsu
Biwako Hanakaido Otsu
Biwako Hanakaido Hotel
Biwako Hanakaido Hotel Otsu

Frequently asked questions

Is Biwako Hanakaido pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Biwako Hanakaido?

As of 21 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Biwako Hanakaido on 24 Sept 2025 start from NZ$565.74, including 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.

How much is parking at Biwako Hanakaido?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Biwako Hanakaido?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM.

What time is check-out at Biwako Hanakaido?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Biwako Hanakaido located?

Located in Ogoto, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Ogoto Onsen and Lake Biwa. Hiei-zan & Enryaku-ji and Lake Biwa Bridge are also within 6 miles (10 km). Ogotoonsen station is 15 minutes by foot.

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