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Biwako House

Property class: 2.5

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A tatami mat room with a wooden table, green cushions, a window, and traditional sliding doors. - Biwako House (Otsu)
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a shoji screen window. - Biwako House (Otsu)
A traditional Japanese house with a wooden exterior, a balcony, and a signboard. - Biwako House (Otsu)
A traditional tea set with a teapot, cups, and a small bowl on a wooden tray. - Biwako House (Otsu)
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a small wooden nightstand, and a shoji screen. - Biwako House (Otsu)
Biwako House provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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7.0 out of 10
Good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Biwako House

  • Holiday home near Lake Biwa
  • Biwako House provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self-parking
    • Luggage storage, meeting rooms and smoke-free property
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Biwako House boast comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with deep-soaking baths and free toiletries
    • Kitchenettes, fridges and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Meeting rooms

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Portable fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 4 units
  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

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

About the area

Shimo-sakamoto, a neighbourhood in Otsu, is home to this holiday home. Yasaka Shrine and Nishiki Market are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Shijo Street and Kawaramachi Street. Kyoto Municipal Zoo and Lake Biwa Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Otsu travel guide
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Map
6-3-32, Shimosakamoto, Otsu, Shiga, 520-0105

What's nearby

  • A traditional Japanese wooden structure with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery.
    Biwako Quasi-National Park
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and a signboard with Japanese characters.
    Remains of Shigain-mon
    3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • A procession with a golden carriage, participants in white attire, and a crowd in an outdoor setting.
    Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine
    3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • A serene Japanese garden with a small stream, moss-covered rocks, and traditional stone lanterns.
    Kyu Chikurinin Garden
    3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Former Chikurin-in Temple
    3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Ogotoonsen station
    5 min drive
  • Kokusaikaikan Station
    28 min drive
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    66 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks
    7 min drive
  • クラウンカリー&ケバブ
    7 min drive
  • スシロー 西大津店
    8 min drive
  • スシロー 大津堅田店
    6 min drive
  • コーヒールーム 尊
    10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Biwako House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Biwako House?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Biwako House?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM.

What time is check-out at Biwako House?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Biwako House located?

Located in Shimo-sakamoto, this holiday home is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Lake Biwa and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Ogoto Onsen. Lake Biwa Canal and Otsu Port are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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