Hotels in Shiga

2926 available hotel offers

2 nights
2
1
  • airbnb
  • booking
  • hotelscom
  • vrbo
  • tripadvisor
  • expedia
  • tripcom
  • agoda
  • homestay
  • tuivillas
  • hostelworld
  • hotelopia
Shiga hotels
Choose the perfect vacation accommodation
Price per night
Accommodation type
Rating

2926 Cheap hotels in Shiga

Best Shiga hotels with a pool

Among the 2926 accommodations in Shiga, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Biwako Hotel - Shiga
9.0 3466 reviews

Biwako Hotel

hotel, Ōtsu-shi
The Biwako Hotel is conveniently located in Ōtsu-shi, a short walk from Keihan Hamaotsu Train Station and a 5-minute ride from JR Otsu Station. The hotel is a 4-star property and has received very good user ratings.
This hotel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and spa. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Lake Biwa from the rooftop barbecue restaurant and take advantage of the free shuttle service from JR Otsu Station.
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel - Shiga
8.7 6883 reviews

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

hotel, Ōtsu-shi
The Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel is situated on the shores of Lake Biwa in Ōtsu-shi, a 10-minute drive from Otsu Train Station, which is a 9-minute train ride from JR Kyoto Train Station. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings and offers a peaceful retreat with stunning lake views.
The hotel features spacious rooms with high ceilings and large windows. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, restaurant, bar, and room service.
Yanmar Sunset Marina Clubhouse&hotel - Shiga
9.3 19 reviews

Yanmar Sunset Marina Clubhouse&hotel

hotel, Moriyama-shi
The Yanmar Sunset Marina Clubhouse & Hotel is located in Moriyama, just 19 kilometres from Enryaku-ji Temple and Sanzen-in Temple, offering easy access to these historic landmarks. The hotel enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The accommodation features spacious rooms with private balconies, coffee machines, and bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, a restaurant, a bar, and parking.
Hotel Route-inn Nagahama Inter - Shiga
8.2 2617 reviews

Hotel Route-inn Nagahama Inter

hotel, Nagahama-shi
Hotel Route-Inn Nagahama Inter in Nagahama City offers convenient access to Hikone Castle (under 16km) and Green Park Santo (9.2km).
This 3-star establishment provides comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and an on-site restaurant serving Japanese cuisine, plus amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and spa.

Top cities

Best Shiga hotels with a restaurant

Biwafront Hikone - Shiga
9.4 427 reviews

Biwafront Hikone

hotel, Maibara-shi
The Biwafront Hikone hotel is conveniently located near Maibara Station (5.1 km), offering easy access to Hikone Castle (4.2 km) and Lake Biwa.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging boasts a jacuzzi, sauna, spa, and restaurant, plus a tennis court, garden, and terrace; a complimentary buffet breakfast is included.
Hotel R9 The Yard Higashiomi - Shiga
8.4 993 reviews

Hotel R9 The Yard Higashiomi

hotel, Higashiōmi-shi
Hotel R9 The Yard Higashiomi is located in Higashiōmi-shi, just 48 kilometres from both Enryaku-ji Temple and Sanzen-in Temple, making it a convenient base for exploring these historic Buddhist sites. The hotel is a 3-star establishment that has received very good user ratings.
The lodging offers a comfortable single-bedroom apartment with a floor area of 12 square metres. Guests can enjoy features like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and parking.
Comfort Hotel Hikone - Shiga
8.4 4985 reviews

Comfort Hotel Hikone

hotel, Hikone
The Comfort Hotel Hikone is conveniently located just across from Hikone Station, making it easy to explore the city and its surrounding attractions, including Hikone Castle, which is just a 2-kilometre walk away.
This family-friendly hotel offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a breakfast buffet with freshly baked bread rolls, as well as facilities such as a restaurant, bar, and tennis court.
Futabaso - Shiga
8.5 82 reviews

Futabaso

hotel, Hikone
This traditional Japanese inn is located in Hikone, just a short walk from the scenic Biwako Quasi-National Park and Lake Biwa, and within 3 kilometres of Konki Park and Ryotanji Temple. The accommodation has received very good user reviews, with particular praise for its cleanliness and good location.
The inn features a spa tub and spa services, offering a relaxing escape for guests. Guests can enjoy on-site dining and modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Shiga

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Shiga, Japan?

    Shiga boasts many stunning landmarks. Hira Mountain, with its breathtaking views and hiking trails, is a must-see. Enryaku-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site on Mount Hiei, offers a profound spiritual experience. Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, provides opportunities for boating, swimming, and enjoying the scenic beauty. The Ishiyamadera Temple, known for its beautiful architecture and gardens, is another highlight.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Shiga?

    Biwako Hotel, Biwako Hanakaido and Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Shiga.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Shiga, Japan?

    A great itinerary would depend on your interests and time. A three-day trip could include exploring Lake Biwa on day one, visiting Enryaku-ji Temple and Mount Hiei on day two, and exploring Otsu City and its museums on day three. For a longer trip, you could add hikes in the mountains, visits to smaller temples and shrines, and exploring the local towns around Lake Biwa. Consider using public transportation or renting a car for flexibility.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Shiga?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Shiga, Biwako Hanakaido, Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and Hotel Boston Plaza Kusatsu are the most popular ones.

  • What is the best time to visit Shiga, Japan?

    Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) are generally considered the best times to visit Shiga, offering pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenery. Summer (June-August) can be hot and humid, while winter (December-February) can be cold, especially in the mountainous areas.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Shiga?

    Biwako Hotel, Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel and Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie are among the best luxury hotels in Shiga.

  • What popular festivals can you find in Shiga, Japan?

    Shiga hosts several festivals throughout the year. The Biwako Fireworks Festival is a spectacular summer event featuring a dazzling display of fireworks over Lake Biwa. The Otsu Matsuri, held in Otsu City, is a traditional festival with floats and processions. Many smaller, local festivals also occur throughout the year, often related to specific shrines or temples.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Shiga?

    The best family friendly hotels in Shiga are Ogoto Onsen Yunoyado Komolebi, Hotel New Omi and Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel.

  • What traditional local food should you try in Shiga, Japan?

    You should definitely sample local specialties like funa-zushi (fermented crucian carp), a unique and flavorful dish. Try also the various fresh seafood from Lake Biwa and local produce. Many restaurants offer traditional Japanese cuisine with local ingredients.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Shiga?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Shiga are Comfort Hotel Hikone, Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel and Hotel Tetora Otsu Kyoto.

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Shiga, Japan?

    The scenic hiking trails around Mount Hiei offer hidden gems and panoramic views. Exploring the smaller towns and villages around Lake Biwa can uncover charming local experiences and less-visited temples. Look for local guides or maps to discover these hidden spots.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Shiga?

    Biwako Hotel, Biwako Hanakaido and Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Shiga.

  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Shiga, Japan?

    Participating in local festivals is a great way to interact with locals. Staying in a traditional Ryokan (Japanese Inn) can offer opportunities to engage with the owners and staff. Taking a cooking class focusing on local cuisine is another way to learn about Shiga's culture and connect with people.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Shiga, Japan?

    Shiga experiences distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy in mountainous regions. Typhoons can occur during the summer and autumn months. Be prepared for varied weather conditions and check forecasts before heading out for outdoor activities. Mountain areas can be prone to landslides after heavy rainfall.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when traveling to Shiga, Japan?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan on exploring temples and hiking. A portable charger for your electronic devices is also recommended. Learning basic Japanese phrases will enhance your interactions with locals. A Japan Rail Pass might be cost-effective depending on your itinerary.

Nearby regions

Best Shiga hotels with jacuzzi

Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie - Shiga
8.4 947 reviews

Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie

hotel, Nagahama-shi
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie is conveniently located in Nagahama, a 10-minute walk from Keiunkan Garden and Lake Biwa and within 1.6km of the Kaiyodo Figure Museum and Kurokabe Square. This 3.5-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location.
The hotel offers a range of facilities including a restaurant, bar, swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, and garden. Guests can also enjoy room service, free Wi-Fi, and free parking.
Hotel Palms - Adults Only - Shiga
8.0 18 reviews

Hotel Palms - Adults Only

hotel, Moriyama-shi
Hotel Palms - Adults Only in Moriyama-shi offers a convenient base, situated within a 15-minute walk of the Sagawa Art Museum and Lake Biwa, and less than 10km from both the Lake Biwa Bridge and Lake Biwa Museum.
This 3.5-star guesthouse features a jacuzzi, room service, free parking, and is close to public transport, providing easy access to local attractions and amenities.
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa - Shiga
8.0 2764 reviews

Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa

hotel, Nagahama-shi
The Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa is situated in Nagahama, a 13-minute walk from Nagahama Station, a 5-minute walk from Ho Park, and a 5-minute walk from Lake Biwa, offering convenient access to Nagahama Castle Historical Museum and Biwako Quasi-National Park (within 10 minutes).
This hotel boasts a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant, along with complimentary shuttle services to Nagahama Station and features free Wi-Fi in public areas and self-parking.
Vessel Inn Shigamoriyama Station - Shiga
8.6 4265 reviews

Vessel Inn Shigamoriyama Station

hotel, Moriyama-shi
Bessel Inn Shiga Moriyama Ekimae is conveniently located in Moriyama-shi, just a short walk from Moriyama Station, providing easy access to nearby attractions like Kyoto and Nara. The 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The inn features a range of amenities to enhance your experience, including a shared lounge, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can also enjoy a delicious breakfast at the cafe located within the same building, offering freshly baked bread and coffee.

Best Shiga hotels with parking

Toyoko Inn Maibara Eki Shinkansen Nishi Guchi - Shiga
8.2 3600 reviews

Toyoko Inn Maibara Eki Shinkansen Nishi Guchi

hotel, Maibara-shi
Toyoko Inn Maibara Eki Shinkansen Nishi Guchi is conveniently located near Maibara Station in Maibara, Shiga Prefecture, offering easy access to public transport and within 6.6km of Hikone Castle.
This 3-star hotel features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, private parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a daily buffet breakfast; nearby attractions include Green Park Santo (12km) and Taga Taisha Shrine (13.4km).
Hotel Mayfair - Shiga
8.2 1 review

Hotel Mayfair

hotel, Higashiōmi-shi
Hotel Mayfair, an adults-only establishment in Higashiōmi-shi, offers complimentary on-site parking and luggage storage, serving as a convenient base for exploring the city.
This hotel provides internet access and a restaurant, with a very good user rating for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Biwako No Senmatsu - Shiga
8.2 28 reviews

Biwako No Senmatsu

hotel, Kusatsu-shi
This Kusatsu-shi guesthouse is conveniently located within a short walk of Aeon Mall Kusatsu and Lake Biwa, with Otsu Kogan Nagisa Park and Biwako Hall also within easy reach.
The guesthouse offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, garden, sauna, restaurant, bar, room service, and parking, making it an ideal choice for families and groups looking for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Setre Marina Biwako - Shiga
9.0 67 reviews

Setre Marina Biwako

hotel, Moriyama-shi
The Setre Marina Biwako hotel is located near the scenic lake in Moriyama-shi, just a short drive from the city centre and within easy reach of Moriyama Castle and the Moriyama Art Museum. The hotel is a 4-star establishment with excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious rooms with modern amenities and stunning views of the lake. Guests can enjoy a range of activities and facilities, including swimming, boating, fishing, a fine dining restaurant, a bar, room service, a spa and wellness centre, and parking.
©2026 cozycozy.com