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1. moksa Rebirth Hotel

moksa Rebirth Hotel
4.5 star property
7.2 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"This hotel is the perfect serene escape from the bustle of Kyoto city. The staff are incredible, all spoke English and were so helpful and really made us feel welcomed and cared for the whole time. The included drinks are delightful and we were able to sample the full tea selection as well as several alcoholic beverages even during our dinner- which I would also highly recommend booking!"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £156
additional charges may apply
1 Dec - 2 Dec
moksa Rebirth Hotel

2. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa
2.5 star property
9.8 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Everyone went above and beyond to make our stay wonderful. We are so grateful we chose to stay here for our trip to Kyoto!"
Canada
jordan
The price is £134
additional charges may apply
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

3. Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo

Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo
4.0 star property
6.6 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"The open-air private onsen in our room was the absolute best! The food was like artwork. The surrounding area was so beautiful. If you have any mobility issues, make sure you call for a pick-up from the bus stop, as it is an uphill hike to get to the ryokan. Also there are steep stairs inside."
United States
Priestly
The price is £311
additional charges may apply
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo

4. Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
5.3 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great English speaking staff with beautiful rooms. We booked last minute for one night and got a free upgrade. The view of the lake and city is gorgeous. I would recommend staying here for comfort."
United States
Joseph
The price is £60
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

5. Biwako Hanakaido

Biwako Hanakaido
3.5 star property
2.7 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"The staff were very accomodating and communicative. They truly seemed to care that we understood everything about our stay, especially as foreigners who are here to learn."
United States
Alex
The price is £282
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Biwako Hanakaido

6. Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamo Residences by Reflections
5.0 star property
9.8 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay all around. New, extremely well appointed, suite, and great staff, who were gracious and responsive. Highly recommend!"
United States
Marc
The price is £526
additional charges may apply
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Kamo Residences by Reflections

7. Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
3.0 star property
6 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"The hiking above Mii Dera temple was amazing. A lot of hiking options for outdoor enthusiasts. The Mii Dera temple is also not crowded and a joy to stroll around 20 minutes walk from hotel koo. "
Canada
Derek
The price is £148
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

8. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
9.1 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Hotel Okura is a beautiful hotel away from the crowded areas of Kyoto. Splurge on a garden room and you'll get a gorgeous view of temples and shrines. Everything is very lovely: staff, amenities, complimentary happy hour, breakfast service, the gym..."
United States
eumi
The price is £201
additional charges may apply
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

9. Biwako Hotel

Biwako Hotel
4.0 star property
5.7 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (706 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay here."
Hong Kong SAR China
Ming Fai
The price is £124
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Biwako Hotel

10. Biwako Grand Hotel

Biwako Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
2.4 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"Huge rooms Good staff Worth it"
United States
Alan
The price is £149
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Biwako Grand Hotel

11. Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
3.5 star property
9.3 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms with a spectacular Japanese garden setting. Staff were excellent. "
Canada
Launi
The price is £459
additional charges may apply
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

12. View Lodge Biwa

View Lodge Biwa
3.0 star property
3.9 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Check in was fast, front desk very kind and polite. Great view of lake, right on the beach. "
Canada
Leif
The price is £62
11 Dec - 12 Dec
View Lodge Biwa

13. Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
9.8 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"The staff here is outstanding! The room was cozy and romantic and the location was perfect!"
United States
Gabriel
The price is £394
additional charges may apply
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Shikikaboku

14. Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only

Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only
3.0 star property
5.5 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (142 reviews)
"Wonderful staff with beautiful clean rooms."
United States
Paul
The price is £42
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only

15. Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
3.8 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (339 reviews)
"neat and clean, a hotel with full of hospitality."
Japan
EUGENE
The price is £90
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

16. Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
4.5 star property
9.1 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"We have been return guests at Yoshida Sanso for many years. it is the easily the best ryokan in Japan. "
United States
Michael
The price is £850
additional charges may apply
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

17. Fine Biwako I

Fine Biwako I
3.0 star property
2.9 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (131 reviews)
"Very spacious and quiet! Excellent value for money!"
Australia
Andrew
The price is £29
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Fine Biwako I

18. Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae

Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae
3.0 star property
6 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (564 reviews)
"I just used for a sleep and some desk works. WIFI capability is enough for my work. I can recommend this hotel. Access to the station is also wonderful."
United States
YUI
The price is £37
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae

19. HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
3.0 star property
9.8 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"An ideal location to get around with some nice coffee / cafes around for breakfast. Rooms were basic but clean and the beds and bedding were very comfortable."
United Kingdom
Colette
The price is £55
additional charges may apply
13 Dec - 14 Dec
HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

20. Giappo Franca Kyoto

Giappo Franca Kyoto
3.0 star property
9.9 mi from Lake Biwa Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, and great value for a stay in Kyoto. I definetely recommend it!"
Japan
Nemekhbayar
The price is £69
additional charges may apply
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Giappo Franca Kyoto
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Biwa Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern two-story house with large windows, a reflection in the water, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
moksa Rebirth Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
94 reviews
View
A modern multi-story building with a curved roof, balconies, and large windows.
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
22 reviews
View
A traditional Japanese-style building with a large wooden structure, multiple windows, and a garden with rocks and greenery.
Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
143 reviews
View
A tall, modern building with a glass facade and a curved base.
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A hot spring area with wooden walkways, rocks, and a stone pool.
Biwako Hanakaido
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
280 reviews
View

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Lake Biwa Museum?

Lake Biwa Museum is located in a culturally rich area of Kusatsu known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. You'll find 41 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Lake Biwa Museum?

Biwako Grand Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this ryokan offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Lake Biwa Museum. Other good choices within a few miles include Biwako Ryokusuitei and Yumotokan.

How many hotels are there close to Lake Biwa Museum?

Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Lake Biwa Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Biwa Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Lake Biwa Museum.

What can I see and do near Lake Biwa Museum?

Study the collections at Sagawa Art Museum, Moriyama Firefly Museum or Kozokunosato Museum. Sights like Kusatsujuku Honjin and Former Chikurin-in Temple highlight some of the local culture. Spend some time wandering around Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden, Kyu Chikurinin Garden and Yabasekihan Island Park.