Discover the ancient art of rejuvenation at Biwako Grand Hotel, nestled in a geothermal wonderland, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Biwa and Ogoto Onsen. This ryokan is 45 minutes drive to Kiyomizu Temple and 40 minutes drive to Biwako Valley Ski Resort.

Make yourself at home in one of the 182 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and slippers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and electric kettles.

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Property Details

Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including hot springs and karaoke. This ryokan also features complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and gift shops/newsstands.

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Gift shops or newsstand
Wheelchair accessible – no
Hot springs on site
Luggage storage
Free breakfast
Conference center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Karaoke
Television in common areas
Free WiFi
Number of restaurants - 1
Daily
Arcade/game room
Spa services on site
Smoke-free property
Garden
Laundry facilities
Free self parking
Elevator
Free buffet breakfast

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 10:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 6 PM to receive dinner.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Other details

At Biwako Grand Hotel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Ogoto Onsen - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Lake Biwa - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Hiei-zan & Enryaku-ji - 6.2 km / 3.8 mi
Lake Biwa Bridge - 6.3 km / 3.9 mi
Pieri Moriyama Mall - 8.2 km / 5.1 mi
Sagawa Art Museum - 8.7 km / 5.4 mi
Biwako Otsukan - 9.3 km / 5.8 mi
Mii-dera - 10.3 km / 6.4 mi
Lake Biwa Canal - 10.8 km / 6.7 mi
Biwako Hall - 12.5 km / 7.7 mi
Lake Biwa Museum - 14.3 km / 8.9 mi
Enryakuji Temple - 15.3 km / 9.5 mi
Mount Hiei - 17.3 km / 10.7 mi
Aeon Mall Kusatsu - 17.3 km / 10.8 mi
Biwako Valley Ski Resort - 18.3 km / 11.4 mi
The nearest airports are:
Itami Airport (ITM) - 70 km / 43.5 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB) - 98.1 km / 61 mi
Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 118.9 km / 73.9 mi

Reservations are required for private bath/onsen. Reservations can be made by contacting the ryokan prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Up to 3 children 3 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
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 onsite public bathing facilities.

Resort fees

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

Deposit: JPY 150.0 per stay
A bathing tax, collected at the property, may be charged. The bathing tax applies to properties with hot springs and ranges from JPY 150-500 per person, per night based on local regulations. Please note that further exemptions may apply.

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

Location

6-5-1 Ogoto, Otsu, Shiga-ken 520-0101, Japan

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