Title: KKR Hotel Biwako Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # KKR Hotel Biwako Hotel with free parking, 9-minute walk to Lake Biwa ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36880000/36873500/36873428/522d7dbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Slippers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36880000/36873500/36873428/w1200h896x0y0-f8528ae0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Twin Room, Non Smoking, Lake View | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36880000/36873500/36873428/w1198h896x2y4-cda0709d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Quadruple Room, Non Smoking, Lake View | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36880000/36873500/36873428/w1196h897x4y3-bacd9734.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36880000/36873500/36873428/w1200h896x0y4-54d0c08b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located close to Lake Biwa, KKR Hotel Biwako has plenty to offer. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 2 hot springs. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FOtsu-Hotels-KKR-Hotel-Biwako.h36873428.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FOtsu-Hotels-KKR-Hotel-Biwako.h36873428.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.05202%2C135.87448&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=miZUnIei3AdGOCJsR8kMWR6cCjM=) 1-1-1 Shimosakamoto, Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, 520-0105 #### What's nearby - Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles - Remains of Shigain-mon - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles - Kyu Chikurinin Garden - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - Former Chikurin-in Temple - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles - Kiyomizu Temple - 17 min drive - 9.0 miles #### Getting around - Ogotoonsen station - 6 min drive - Higashino Station - 12 min drive - Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 63 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪丸亀製麺 - ‬16 min walk - ‪鶴喜そば 唐崎店 - ‬9 min walk - ‪ちさかや - ‬2 min drive - ‪マクドナルド びわ湖阪本店 - ‬15 min walk - ‪天下一品 唐崎店 (Tenkaippin) - ‬11 min walk ## About this property ### KKR Hotel Biwako Hotel near Lake Biwa KKR Hotel Biwako provides everything that you need. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 2 hot springs. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Free self-parking - Hot springs on-site and a vending machine Room features All guest rooms at KKR Hotel Biwako have amenities, such as free WiFi. ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104520000/104518500/104518416/fd56cc76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### KKR Kyoto Kuniso Central Kyoto - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Breakfast available 8.8 Excellent 36 reviews £105 additional charges may apply 10 Dec - 11 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=104518416&PinnedHotelID=104518416&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Things to do - 2 hot springs ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Vending machine ### Spa - 2 hot springs - Hot springs water temperature - 41 ºC ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Slippers ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 19 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### 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, debit cards and cash 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 This property does not have any lifts 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 ### Property is also known as KKR Hotel Biwako Otsu KKR Hotel Biwako Hotel KKR Hotel Biwako Hotel Otsu ## Frequently asked questions ### Is KKR Hotel Biwako pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at KKR Hotel Biwako? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at KKR Hotel Biwako? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at KKR Hotel Biwako? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is KKR Hotel Biwako located? > Located in Shimo-sakamoto, this hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Lake Biwa and within 6 miles (10 km) of Ogoto Onsen and Lake Biwa Canal. Hiei-zan & Enryaku-ji and Ishiyamadera Temple are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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