Overview
Located 3.1 km from Kyu Chikurinin Garden in Otsu, the 4-star Biwako Hanakaido Otsu hotel offers indoor mineral hot springs, outdoor mineral hot springs, a hot spring bath, and a sauna. Featuring 72 rooms with views of the lake, the ryokan is within a 10-minute drive of Saikyoji Temple.
Location
This Otsu hotel lies in the Ogoto Onsen district, within reach of the refined Ogoto Onsen Biwako Ryokusuitei Hot Spring Hotel. Places of worship to visit 3.5 km from the Biwako Hanakaido Otsu include Ukimido Buddhist Temple.
Nearby Attractions
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lake Biwa, which is a 7-minute stroll away. Along with other cultural attractions Lake Biwa Museum is nestled 4.2 km from the property.
Rooms
This smoke-free hotel boasts rooms with a balcony, as well as sound-proof windows for your convenience. They come equipped with an electric kettle and a refrigerator. Offering shower caps and bath sheets, the bathrooms also feature a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Dining
Guests are invited to the onsite lounge bar to unwind with a drink. Not far from the Biwako Hanakaido, Kiyomoto serves Kaiseki dishes.
Relax & Wellness
The property’s aromatherapy will ensure a nice stay.
Rooms & Availability
Our pick
Superior Quadruple Room
- 4 max
- 4 Single beds
- 42 m² / 452 ft²
- Lake view
Twin Room
- 3 max
- 3 Single beds
- 37 m² / 398 ft²
- Lake view
Superior Japanese-Style Room
- 4 max
- 4 Single beds
- 42 m² / 452 ft²
- Lake view
Standard Japanese-Style Room
- 3 max
- 37 m² / 398 ft²
- Lake view
Room with Tatami Area
- 6 max
- 2 Single beds
- 52 m² / 560 ft²
- Lake view
Junior Suite with Open-Air Hot Spring Bath
- 6 max
- 2 Single beds
- 64 m² / 689 ft²
- Lake view
Amenities
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
- Hot spring bath
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
Amenities
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
- Hot spring bath
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Meeting Facilities
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
Accessibility
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Tourist attractions in Otsu
Tourist attractions in Otsu
Local sights
- 2.6 km 1.6 mi City Centre
Getting around
- 53.4 km 33.2 mi Itami
- 93.8 km 58.3 mi Kansai International
- 78.9 km 49 mi Kobe
- 16.3 km 10.2 mi Kansai Airport
- 94.5 km 58.7 mi Osaka Airport
- 95 km 59.1 mi Gifu Airport
Dining options
- 180 m 591 ft Nonki
- 540 m 1772 ft Kiyomoto
- 700 m 2297 ft Satoyu Mukashi-Banashi Yuzanso
- 950 m 3117 ft Yakiniku Cuisine Hanamoyo
- 950 m 3117 ft Shunshoku Saisai Ashinohana
- 950 m 3117 ft Bauxar
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Biwako Hanakaido offer private onsen options in the rooms?"
Certain rooms at the hotel feature private hot spring baths accessible from the room, with some rooms including outdoor baths with views of Lake Biwa. The private onsen baths are available on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved in advance.
"What are the shuttle service times at Biwako Hanakaido?"
The shuttle bus operates from 2:00 pm to 1:00 am and from 6:00 am to 10:00 am daily, providing transportation between the hotel and Ogoto Onsen station.
"What dining options are available at Biwako Hanakaido?"
Guests receive a traditional Kaiseki multi-course dinner featuring seasonal Kyoto ingredients and local specialties. The hotel houses two on-site restaurants serving Japanese cuisine and soba noodles.
"Does Biwako Hanakaido have spa or wellness facilities?"
The hotel includes a spa and wellness centre with indoor and outdoor hot spring baths, a sauna, and massage services. Spa treatments are available, with some offerings at an extra charge.
"Are Wi-Fi and parking available at Biwako Hanakaido?"
Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property free of charge.
"What are the room types offered by Biwako Hanakaido?"
The hotel offers traditional tatami rooms, some with spacious layouts comparable to apartments. Certain rooms include private hot spring baths, and some feature open-air baths with lake views.
"Are the hotel staff multilingual?"
The hotel employs staff members who speak fluent English, Japanese, and Chinese, facilitating communication for international guests.
"What are the nearby attractions accessible from the hotel?"
The hotel is situated near Omi Jingu Shrine, Saikyo-ji Temple, and Enryakuji Temple, with easy access for sightseeing excursions and cultural visits.
"Does Biwako Hanakaido have facilities for disabled guests?"
The hotel has accessible rooms and features such as elevators, lower bathroom sinks, and grab rails in bathrooms to accommodate disabled guests.
"What amenities are included in the rooms at Biwako Hanakaido?"
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, refrigerators, and slippers. Some rooms include views of Lake Biwa and private onsen baths, with tatami flooring and traditional decor.
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