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松原町綱代口1435-91, Hikone, Japan

Near Hikone Castle

Perfect

9.6

/10

Location

Biwafront Hikone is situated along the picturesque shores of Lake Biwa, offering scenic views and easy access to outdoor activities. Less than a 10-minute drive from Hikone Castle, guests can explore this historical site with convenience. The hotel is just a 5-minute walk to the nearest train station, providing quick connections to Kyoto and Nagoya.

Rooms

Accommodations at Biwafront Hikone include a variety of room types, each featuring unique lake views. Rooms are equipped with traditional Japanese-style tatami mats and futons for an authentic experience. Some rooms also offer private balconies for added relaxation.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a selection of seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. Breakfast features a mix of Japanese and Western options, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy dining while taking in the tranquil views of Lake Biwa.

Wellness

Biwafront Hikone offers a large public bath, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying the serene lake backdrop. The hot spring water is sourced locally, providing a soothing experience. Massage services are also available, enhancing relaxation after a day of exploration.

Activities

The hotel provides various activities for guests to enjoy during their stay, such as bicycle rentals for exploring nearby trails. Fishing gear is also available for guests who wish to try their luck on Lake Biwa. Cultural experiences, including tea ceremonies, can be arranged through the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of Lake Biwa

Rooms: Traditional tatami mat accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Large public bath with hot spring water

Activities: Fishing gear and bicycle rentals available

Must-do experiences

Visit Hikone Castle for stunning views and rich history.
Try the local specialty, Hikone Yaki, at a nearby eatery.
Take a stroll in Genkyuen Garden during cherry blossom season.
Explore the hidden gem of the Hikone Castle Museum.
Don't miss the vibrant Hikone morning market for fresh produce.

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Facilities

Biwafront Hikone Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Special diet menus

Children

Children's buffet
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Biwafront Hikone Hotel Location

松原町綱代口1435-91, Hikone, Japan

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松原町綱代口1435-91, Hikone, Japan

City landmarks

Museum

Hikone Castle

1.6 mi

Landmark

Genkyuen

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ryotanji

1.3 mi

Landmark

Rakuraku Garden

1.5 mi

Landmark

Longevity Institute

1.1 mi

Landmark

Hikone Castle Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ruins of Sawayamajo Castle

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hikoneshi Konki Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Matsubara Newtown Dai 1 Park

5000 ft

Landmark

Matsubara-Shimoyashiki

5200 ft

Landmark

Seiryo-ji Temple

1.4 mi

Landmark

Nosuke Ii Statue

1.6 mi

Landmark

Chikuma-jinja Chrine

1.4 mi

Park

Koki Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Umoreginoya

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ii Shrine

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kaikoku Memorial Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

Hikone Castle Umaya

1.7 mi

Landmark

Seiryoji

1.4 mi

Landmark

Daishiji Temple

1.9 mi

Landmark

Sawayama Castle

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ii Naomasa Statue

2.0 mi

Landmark

Nagabayashi Inari Daimyojin

1.4 mi

Landmark

Higashiyama Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Shiga Prefecture Gokoku Shrine

1.7 mi

Landmark

Rakurakuen

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kyu Uoyamachi

1.8 mi

Landmark

nishinomaru

1.5 mi

Landmark

Yumekyobashi Akarikan

1.9 mi

Nearby

Eboshi-Iwa

1600 ft

Restaurants

Club Harie J'oublie le temps

1900 ft

1435-83 Matsubaracho

Explore Hikone

Local Highlights

Hikone Castle

30 minutes walking

Historical landmark famed for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available for an in-depth experience.

Genkyuen

25 minutes walking

Elegant garden setting perfect for a serene stroll, known for its seasonal beauty and traditional tea houses.

Ryotanji

25 minutes walking

Serene temple with rich history and beautiful surrounding nature, offering a peaceful retreat for visitors.

Hikone Castle Museum

30 minutes walking

Museum showcasing the history of Hikone Castle with fascinating exhibits. Free admission on select days.

Biking Along Lake Biwa

25 minutes driving

Scenic biking route offering beautiful lakeside views. Rental services available nearby for convenience.

Traditional Tea Ceremony

25 minutes walking

Cultural experience that showcases Japanese hospitality. Reservations recommended for an authentic experience.

Eboshi-Iwa Climbing

6 minutes walking

Outdoor adventure for thrill-seekers with stunning cliffs and panoramic views. Suitable for various skill levels.

Spa and Wellness Retreats

15 minutes driving

Relaxing spa services available nearby, focusing on tranquility and rejuvenation. Pre-bookings advised.

Club Harie J'oublie le temps

7 minutes walking

Casual dining spot known for its delightful pastries and comfort food. Vegetarian options available.

Ichiryuu

10 minutes driving

Authentic ramen shop offering rich flavors and homely atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.

Rakurakuen

25 minutes walking

Local izakaya serving traditional Japanese dishes and drinks. Family-friendly with a cozy, inviting vibe.

Hikone Live House

10 minutes driving

Vibrant live music venue hosting local bands and themed nights. Great atmosphere for all ages.

Hikone Theater

10 minutes driving

Community theater featuring plays and performances throughout the year. Family-friendly shows available.

Yumekaze Plaza

15 minutes driving

Shopping and entertainment complex with various eateries and shops. Hosts seasonal events and festivals.

Getting around

City Centre

Hikone32 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Nagoya (NKM)108 min · 44.5 mi

Chubu Centrair International (NGO)171 min · 70.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Biwafront Hikone Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 182 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.2/10

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