BIWAKO RYOKUSUITEI, Otsu

Biwako Ryokusuitei features 70 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV for international programmes, a refrigerator, and Japanese Yukata robes. Rooms include a seating area with low tables and cushions, and private bathrooms feature spring water baths and complimentary toiletries. Guests can choose rooms with Japanese futon bedding and tatami floors. Select rooms offer a private balcony with an open-air bath or a private indoor hot spring bath. Room amenities consist of heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, a terrace, a dressing area, free toiletries, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floor. Some rooms offer Lake Biwa views.

Guests can enjoy meals at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/café. Traditional multi-course meals featuring Omi beef are served for dinner. This palace offers beef and vegetables cooked in broth as one piece of a dish. Omi beef is a local brand of good Japanese Cattle.

Guests have access to an indoor mineral hot spring, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Recreational facilities include a hot spring bath, fishing, spa, massage, and a garden. Guests can sing their favorite tunes at the karaoke rooms. Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot springs and a yukata. Guests can spend some time exploring the area's activities, including skiing.

Biwako Ryokusuitei is 12.6 mi from Kiyomizu Temple and 16.6 mi from Shirahige Shrine. The ryokan is 2.7 mi from Hiyoshi Taisha and 11.9 mi from Biwako Valley Ski Resort. It is also 2.7 mi from Hiyoshi Taisha and 9.5 mi from Enryakuji Temple. Landmarks nearby include Ukimido (4 km), Anoshuzumi Stone Wall (3 km), Lake Biwa Museum (4 km), Ogoto Onsen Biwako Ryokusuitei (0.5 km), Okuhiei Driveway (3 km), Raigo-ji Temple (2 km), Ritsuin Temple (3 km), Kawachi Shrine (1 km), and Lake Biwa (3 km). A free shuttle is available from JR Ogoto Onsen Train Station, which is a 5-minute drive away and a 20-minute train ride to Kyoto Station. Osaka International Airport is 70 km away. There is a complimentary area shuttle.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Free self parking is provided. There are 3 meeting rooms available for events. Guests can purchase local gifts at the souvenir shop. This ryokan also features complimentary wireless Internet access and gift shops/newsstands.