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Hikone Biwako Hotel

3.0 star property

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Deluxe Twin Room
Meeting facility
Lobby
Exterior
Japanese Western Style Room

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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63 Hirata-cho, Hikone, Shiga, 522-0041
  • Place, Raigoji Temple
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Yume-Kyobashi Castle Road
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Hikone Castle
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Small Double Room

Small Double Room

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Twin Room

Standard Twin Room

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Twin Room

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Japanese Western Style Room

Japanese Western Style Room

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Basic Double Room

Basic Double Room

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Hikone

At Hikone Biwako Hotel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Raigoji Temple and Yonbancho Square. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Hana Oumi, is open for breakfast and lunch. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and karaoke. Each morning full breakfast is served between 7 AM and 9 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Hikone hotel, you'll be 4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Lake Biwa.

What's nearby

  • Raigoji Temple - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Yume-Kyobashi Castle Road - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Shigaken Gokoku Shrine - 7 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Genkyu-en Garden - 7 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Hikone Castle - 9 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Nagahama Station - 31 min drive
  • Nagoya (NKM-Komaki) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪だいKOKU - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪清仲うどん - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪ラーメンまこと屋 彦根ベルロード店 - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪一休 - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪ベビーフェイスプラネッツ - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Hikone Biwako Hotel

There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Gift shops/newsstands, karaoke, and dry cleaning/laundry services are also featured at Hikone Biwako Hotel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Hikone hotel is smoke free.

  • 36 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Conference rooms
  • Karaoke
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Gift shop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Hikone Biwako Hotel offers 36 accommodations with complimentary slippers and a hairdryer. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath, bidets and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 9 AM for a fee: JPY 650 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Hana Oumi
  • Kotori

Things to do

  • Karaoke

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately JPY 650 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Property is also known as

Hikone Biwako
Hikone Biwako Hotel Hotel
Hikone Biwako Hotel Hikone
Hikone Biwako Hotel Hotel Hikone

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hikone Biwako Hotel?

Hikone Biwako Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Hikone Biwako Hotel?

Yep, Hikone Biwako Hotel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

What makes Hikone Biwako Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hikone Biwako Hotel.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Hikone Biwako Hotel?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Hikone Biwako Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, full breakfast is served daily between 7 AM and 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hikone Biwako Hotel?

No, Hikone Biwako Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hikone Biwako Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hikone Biwako Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hikone Biwako Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Hikone Biwako Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 28 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 28 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 28 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 28 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 28 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

コロナ肺炎の影響が有り、大変な時に親切にして頂きました。 ありがとうございました〜
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020
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8/10 Good

Daisuke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

普通です

普通のホテルでした。ベットの上ではwifiが入らなかった。
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
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8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
快適に過ごせましたが、所どころの老朽化が目につきました。
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019
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2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
古くて清潔感が無い。浴場が使えない。
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019
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4/10 Poor

Kenta

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

ちょっと汚すぎ

ロビーがカビ臭かった。WI-FIが弱い。冷蔵庫がカビだらけ。大浴場も汚い。サウナは木の床板がボロボロ。
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
難しい予約済みの書類や片付mm
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019
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8/10 Good

nobuko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
バスでの送迎助かりました。
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019
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8/10 Good

Yuk Kee

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

comfortable bed

comfortable bed, nice Japanese breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018
Verified

6/10 Okay

hideto

清潔

室内が清潔でした。
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2018
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6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

台風の時で玄関ドアが手どうとなったが、特に支障がなく、普通に過ごせた。
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
チェックイン時に予約の確認が出来ずに若干手間取ったものの、フロントの方の対応自体は丁寧であったため特に気にならなかった。正直ホテルの設備は大浴場はじめ老朽化が否めなかったものの、そこまで不便さは感じなかった。 ホテルの正面にローソンがあったので何かと便利だった。 また、駅からの距離は結構ある。 近くにタクシー会社の事務所があるのでそこからタクシーの手配が出きるのでそれも便利。
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yu-Chuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

傳統舒適的飯店

不錯的環境且非常安靜，另人想多住一晚
Verified

10/10 Excellent

hitoshi

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
GWでのこの価格は最高でした。 また利用させて頂きます。
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
急遽、親戚の家に泊まることができなくなり、宿泊プランになりました
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017
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6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service

まぁまぁ

値段にあってるって言う感じのところでした。 もうちょっとだして、アパホテルに泊まると良かったかなぁ～って思いました。
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2017
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4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very old hotel. The room is dirty and shabby. However, the restaurant is very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2017
Verified

8/10 Good

Ｔ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

良心的な価格で清潔なホテル

低価格で、清潔にしてあり、コンビ二も近く充分なホテルでした。駐車場も無料で車で観光するならお薦めです。
Verified

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

好舊好舊

好舊好舊
Verified

4/10 Poor

Shinya

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

Jimin

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2019
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8/10 Good

MANABU

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019
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2/10 Terrible

YOSHIO

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019
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6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019