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Biwafront Hikone, Hikone
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About the Hotel
松原町綱代口1435-91, Hikone,
- Near Hikone Castle
Perfect
9.5
3-star riverside retreat in Hikone with stunning lake views
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.
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.
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.
Select your room type
Biwafront Hikone offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Moderate Twin Room TYPE B Non-Smoking 2nd-6th Floor2 persons50 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Moderate Twin Room TYPE A Non-Smoking 7th-8th Floor2 persons50 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Moderate Twin Room TYPE C Non-Smoking 9th Floor2 persons50 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Biwafront Hikone offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
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Biwafront Hikone Location
松原町綱代口1435-91, Hikone,
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
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
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