Hotels in Otsu

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Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
The price is CNY369
CNY405 total
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
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Indoor spa tub

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

3.0 star property
Kyoto
9.2/10Wonderful (888 reviews)
43% off
Price is CNY925
CNY2,035 total
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

Budget hotels in Otsu and vicinity

Daily buffet breakfast (JPY 1800 per person)
APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (478)
The price is CNY226
CNY275 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya
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Check out ryokans in Otsu

Hot springs
Biwako Grand Hotel

Biwako Grand Hotel

Biwako Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
Ogoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (50)
The price is CNY950
CNY1,059 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
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You may also like hotels with spas in Otsu

Sauna
yugen kyoto shijo

yugen kyoto shijo

yugen kyoto shijo
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
The price is CNY854
CNY939 total
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
yugen kyoto shijo
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You can also stay at hotels with a hot tub in Otsu

Sauna, hot tub, steam room, mud baths
Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
The price is CNY430
CNY559 total
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
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When is the best time to visit Otsu?

Our prices for hotels in Otsu are cheapest in February
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Top neighborhoods in Otsu

Ogoto

The Ogoto neighborhood offers attractions such as Lake Biwa and Ogoto Onsen.

Katata

Otsu's Katata neighborhood is home to attractions such as Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park.

Shimo-sakamoto

Otsu's Shimo-sakamoto neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park.

Top landmarks in Otsu

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Biwako Valley Ski Resort

4.3/5 (44 reviews)
Ski the fall line at Biwako Valley Ski Resort located 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from central Otsu.
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View of lake Biwa from the top of Mount Uchimi in Otsu city, Shiga prefecture, Japan

Biwako Valley

4.4/5 (12 reviews)
Biwako Valley is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from central Otsu, why not stop by during your stay. Otsu has other popular natural features you might want to visit such as Lake Biwa.
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Learn more about Otsu

Otsu is hailed for its rich culture and hot springs while top attractions include Lake Biwa. This relaxing city has something for everyone including sights like Ogoto Onsen and Hiei-zan & Enryaku-ji within a scenic setting.

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Ishiyamadera Temple featuring heritage elements and signage

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The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect"
Nico 3-night trip
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The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Otsu?
You can find top hotels in Otsu from CNY250 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Otsu that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Otsu hotels?
Discover great deals on Otsu hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Otsu hotels.
Can I book Otsu hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Otsu hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Otsu?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Otsu include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Otsu.
What are some of the best hotels in Otsu for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Otsu romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Biwako Hotel, a hotel with 4 restaurants and proposal/romance packages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel. This hotel offers 4 restaurants as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Otsu for couples on Hotels.com.
What are the top Otsu hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Otsu hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Biwako Hotel is a great hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its 4 restaurants and bar/lounge. Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool along with 4 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. To find more stays in Otsu with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Otsu hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Otsu hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Otsu?
If you're looking for hotels in central Otsu, check out moksa Rebirth Hotel and Yumotokan. Travelers love moksa Rebirth Hotel for its location, as well as the full-service spa, garden-view restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Yumotokan is another popular central ryokan with 4 indoor hot springs, a full-service spa and a coffee shop/cafe. Sakyo Ward and Ogoto are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Otsu vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Otsu?
Park your car for free at Pension Lakeside.
Can I book refundable hotels in Otsu?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Otsu, most accommodations offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I consider staying in Otsu if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?
Landscape house in Otsu is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money.
Where can I stay in Otsu if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
Browse 13 vacation homes on our site.