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Smile Hotel Otsu Seta

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, near Lake Biwa

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Daily buffet breakfast (JPY 900 per person)
Property entrance
Cleanliness standards
Property amenity
Smile Hotel Otsu Seta, near Lake Biwa, offers a peaceful escape. Guests enjoy a satisfying breakfast and WiFi in each room. The property includes practical amenities like luggage storage and meeting facilities.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$71
23 Sept - 24 Sept

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the area

Otsu is home to Smile Hotel Otsu Seta. Heian Shrine and Yasaka Shrine are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Shijo Street and Kawaramachi Street. Lake Biwa Museum and Kyoto Municipal Zoo are also worth visiting.
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1-3-11, Ogaya, Otsu, Shiga, 520-2144

What's nearby

  • Ishiyamadera Temple - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Fushimi Inari Shrine - 18 min drive - 20.7 km
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 20 min drive - 19.3 km
  • Nishiki Market - 21 min drive - 21.3 km
  • Kyoto University - 23 min drive - 22.4 km

Getting around

  • Seta Station - 2 min walk
  • Keihan Yamashina - 11 min drive
  • Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪餃子の王将 瀬田店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪大衆酒場 三本松 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪おととや - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪うどん 虹や - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪ミライザカ　瀬田駅前店 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Smile Hotel Otsu Seta

Hotel near Lake Biwa
Smile Hotel Otsu Seta provides a restaurant and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers, luggage storage and meeting rooms
Room features
All 94 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with toilets with electronic bidets and shower/bath combinations
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Fridges, heating and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (JPY 800 per night)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; JPY 900 per person
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in room

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately JPY 900 per person
  • Self-parking fee: JPY 800 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Smile Hotel Seta
Smile Otsu Seta
Smile Seta
Smile Hotel Otsu Seta Otsu
Smile Hotel Otsu Seta Hotel
Smile Hotel Otsu Seta Hotel Otsu

Frequently asked questions

Is Smile Hotel Otsu Seta pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Smile Hotel Otsu Seta?

As of 21 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Smile Hotel Otsu Seta on 23 Sept 2025 start from NZ$71.14, 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 Smile Hotel Otsu Seta?

Self-parking is available for JPY 800 per night.

What time is check-in at Smile Hotel Otsu Seta?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Smile Hotel Otsu Seta?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Smile Hotel Otsu Seta located?

Situated in Otsu, this hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Aeon Mall Kusatsu and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Lake Biwa. Ishiyamadera Temple is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away. Seta Station is only a 2-minute walk.

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