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Best Shiga hotels with a pool

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

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.
Biwako No Senmatsu - Shiga
No reviews

Biwako No Senmatsu

hotel, Kusatsu-shi
The Biwako No Senmatsu hotel is located in Kusatsu-shi, 6 kilometres from the city centre, with Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto Municipal Zoo, and Chion-in Temple nearby.
This hotel offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, a sauna, a restaurant, room service, and parking, with a check-out time of 12:00.
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.
Kusatsu Estopia Hotel - Shiga
8.5 1050 reviews

Kusatsu Estopia Hotel

hotel, Kusatsu-shi
The Kusatsu Estopia Hotel is conveniently located near JR Kusatsu Station, a 20-minute train ride from Kyoto Station, and within walking distance of the historic Kusatsu-juku Honjin. This 3-star hotel is rated as "very good" by previous guests.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning, a fridge, electric kettle, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with toiletries and a bathtub. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and free parking.

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Best Shiga hotels with a restaurant

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.
Super Hotel Minamihikone Station - Shiga
8.4 345 reviews

Super Hotel Minamihikone Station

hotel, Hikone
Super Hotel Minami Hikone-ekimae offers convenient accommodation in Minami Hikone, situated near Minami Hikone Station and 4km from Hikone Castle.
This 3-star hotel provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, a breakfast buffet, and air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and electric kettles.
Business Green Hotel Hino - Shiga
No reviews

Business Green Hotel Hino

hostel, Hino
The Business Green Hotel Hino is situated in Hino, offering convenient access to Kyoto Municipal Zoo, Kiyomizu Temple, and Chion-in Temple, all within walking distance.
This budget-friendly hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, an on-site restaurant, and wellness facilities including a massage salon and sauna, with a karaoke option for guest entertainment.
Keyaki No Yado En - Shiga
No reviews

Keyaki No Yado En

hotel, Koka-Shi
Keyaki No Yado En lodging is situated in Koka, Shiga Prefecture, a short drive (approx. 8km) from Kohara Yojiro Shoten and a 16km drive from the Miho Museum, offering easy access to both cultural attractions and outdoor pursuits such as Topeak MTB Land (8km) and Lake Biwa (27km).
This Ryokan-style inn provides complimentary Wi-Fi, serves Japanese breakfasts (surcharge applies), and is conveniently located for exploring Koka's cultural and natural attractions.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Shiga

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

    Shiga boasts many stunning landmarks. Hikone Castle, a beautifully preserved national treasure, is a must-see. Enryaku-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site on Mount Hiei, offers breathtaking views and rich history. Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, provides opportunities for boating, swimming, and enjoying the scenic beauty. The shores offer various viewpoints and parks like Otsu's Otsu City Hall and the Biwako Otsu Tourist Information Centre.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Shiga?

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

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

    A three-day itinerary could include exploring Hikone Castle and its surrounding park on day one. Day two could focus on Lake Biwa, perhaps taking a boat trip and visiting the shores. Day three could be dedicated to Mount Hiei and Enryaku-ji Temple, allowing ample time for exploration and the scenic views. Adjust this based on your interests and preferred pace.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Shiga?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Shiga, Vessel Inn Shigamoriyamaekimae, Comfort Hotel Hikone and Hotel Route-inn Higashiomi Yokaichi Ekimae are the most popular ones.

  • What is the recommended daily budget for Shiga, Japan (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?

    A daily budget of ¥15,000-¥25,000 (£90-£150) per person should comfortably cover accommodation (ranging from budget-friendly guesthouses to higher-end hotels), meals (from street food to restaurant dining), local transport (buses and trains), and entry fees to attractions. This is just an estimate, and costs can vary depending on your choices.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Shiga?

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

    Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) offer pleasant temperatures and stunning scenery, making them ideal for sightseeing. Summer (June-August) can be hot and humid, while winter (December-February) is cold, with potential snowfall in mountainous areas.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Shiga?

    The best family friendly hotels in Shiga are Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel, Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa and Hotel New Omi.

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

    Shiga hosts numerous festivals throughout the year. The Hikone Castle Festival is a significant event featuring historical processions and performances. The Biwako Matsuri, a lakeside festival, involves boat processions and fireworks. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate specific shrines or temples in various towns and villages.
  • 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.

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

    Try the local freshwater fish from Lake Biwa, such as Ayu (sweetfish) and Biwa-masu (landlocked salmon). Also sample local delicacies like Funazushi (fermented crucian carp), a unique and acquired taste, and Yuba (tofu skin).
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Shiga?

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

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

    The Miho Museum, with its stunning architecture and collection of art, is a relatively lesser-known gem. Exploring the smaller temples and shrines scattered throughout the countryside offers a more tranquil and authentic experience compared to the major tourist sites. Many hiking trails around Lake Biwa and Mount Hiei offer hidden viewpoints and secluded spots.
  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Shiga, Japan?

    Staying in a minshuku (family-run guesthouse) can provide opportunities to interact with locals. Participating in local workshops, such as pottery or tea ceremonies, can offer cultural immersion. Visiting local markets and engaging with vendors can also lead to interesting conversations and cultural exchanges.
  • 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, especially in mountainous areas. Typhoons can occur during late summer and autumn. Be prepared for all types of weather and check forecasts before heading out, especially for hiking.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Shiga, Japan?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as much of the sightseeing involves walking. A portable charger for your electronic devices is also recommended. Learning a few basic Japanese phrases can enhance your interactions with locals. Consider a Japan Rail Pass if you plan to travel extensively by train.

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Best Shiga hotels with jacuzzi

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.
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.
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.
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.

Best Shiga hotels with parking

Hotel Route-inn Kouka Minakuchi -Kokudo 1 Gou- - Shiga
8.7 219 reviews

Hotel Route-inn Kouka Minakuchi -Kokudo 1 Gou-

hotel, Koka-Shi
The Hotel Route-inn Kouka Minakuchi -Kokudo 1 Gou- is conveniently located in Koka, just 1.5 kilometres from Daichiji Temple and within a 15-kilometre radius of other attractions such as Miyano Onsen and Kokano-sato Ninjutsumura. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting the area. The hotel offers a variety of amenities and features, including a restaurant, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, relax in the communal space with coffee/tea facilities and a microwave, or take advantage of the on-site laundry facilities and dry cleaning service.
Hotel Koo Otsuhyakucho - Shiga
9.2 656 reviews

Hotel Koo Otsuhyakucho

hotel, Ōtsu-shi
Hotel Koo Otsuhyakucho is conveniently located in Otsu, a short drive from popular landmarks like Daigo-ji Temple, Shoren-in Temple, and Samurai Kembu Kyoto. This one-star lodging has received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of room options, including some with kitchenettes, and features a shared lounge and bar for guests to relax and socialise. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a garden, a fitness centre, and room service, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Hotel Route Inn Kusatsuritto Rittointer -Ritto Inter Kokudo 1gou - Shiga
8.3 2452 reviews

Hotel Route Inn Kusatsuritto Rittointer -Ritto Inter Kokudo 1gou

hotel, Rittō-shi
Hotel Route Inn Kusatsuritto Rittointer -Ritto Inter Kokudo 1gou is conveniently located in Ritto, just 2 kilometres from the Ritto-city Yasu River Athletic Park and within a 10-kilometre radius of Lake Biwa, Kusatsujuku Honjin, Tatiki Shrine, and the Moriyama Firefly Museum, offering easy access to various attractions and natural beauty. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking comfortable and affordable accommodation.
This hotel features a restaurant and free parking, along with a microwave in the common area, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in public areas and explore the nearby attractions, including the Tatiki Shrine and the Moriyama Firefly Museum, immersing themselves in local culture and history.
Kusatsu Daiichi Hotel - Vacation Stay 99281v - Shiga
9.0 2 reviews

Kusatsu Daiichi Hotel - Vacation Stay 99281v

hotel, Kusatsu-shi
Kusatsu Daiichi Hotel, offering the 'Kusatsu Daiichi Hotel - Vacation Stay 99281v' package, is situated in Kusatsu-shi, approximately 23-29 kilometres from Kyoto's Daigo-ji Temple and Mount Hiei.
This single-room lodging, with a 12-square-metre floor area, provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, and en-suite facilities including toiletries and a hairdryer, accommodating one guest.
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