Lake Biwa Marriott * Private Onsen & Planetarium * From $243

Name: Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
Address: 2876 Imahama-Cyo, Moriyama, Moriyama, Shiga
Price range: US$168+

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About the Hotel

2876 Imahama-Cyo, Moriyama, Moriyama

Next to 1st Nagisa Park

Great

8.4

8.6

/10

4.1

4-star lakeside hotel in Shiga, Japan

Location

The Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel is situated near Kyoto, offering a scenic lakeside escape. Guests can utilize the complimentary hotel shuttle for easy access to JR Katata Station, conveniently connecting to Kyoto Station. The hotel is just 30 minutes away from Kyoto Station, allowing visitors to explore historic sites in the area.

Rooms

Accommodations include rooms and suites with stunning views of Lake Biwa and en-suite bathrooms featuring natural hot springs. Many of the rooms are equipped with modern amenities that enhance convenience during the stay. The design focuses on providing a restful atmosphere, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the lakeside.

Dining

Dining options include Grill & Dining G, located on the 12th floor, which serves Omi beef and other Kansai regional dishes. Guests can also unwind at the lounge next to the atrium lobby, a perfect spot for cocktails and relaxation. Meals emphasize local ingredients, offering an authentic taste of the Kansai region.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the public Hot Spring Baths available in the hotel, which provide a soothing experience for both body and mind. The baths and saunas are designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation, making them an integral part of the guest experience. In addition, the hotel offers an on-site fitness center to help maintain wellness routines.

Activities

The hotel offers opportunities to deepen knowledge of cocktails in the Greatroom, providing a fun, educational experience for guests. With easy access to surrounding attractions, visitors can explore the beauty of Lake Biwa and Kyoto's historic sites. Various activities are also available for families and children, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: near Kyoto, scenic lakeside escape

Rooms: stunning views of Lake Biwa

Dining: Grill & Dining G serves Omi beef

Wellness: public Hot Spring Baths available

Activities: opportunities to deepen knowledge of cocktails

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh funazushi at Biwa Lake for a taste of local tradition.
Visit the historic Hōkūn-ji Temple, home to a 1000-year-old pagoda.
Explore the hidden trails of the Mii-dera Temple for breathtaking views.
Join a sake tasting tour at Sekishi Brewery, unique to Moriyama.
Stroll through Moriyama's farmers market for fresh, local produce.

Select your room type

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room View Bath Hot Spring Lake View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Lake View Hot Spring Bath
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Premium Twin Room Onsen bathtub
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Table tennis
Fishing

Services

Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Hot spring bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel offers a delightful dining experience that showcases the richness of regional Japanese cuisine, particularly focusing on the exquisite Omi beef. Guests can indulge in beautifully crafted meals within elegant settings that invite relaxation and enjoyment.

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Grill&Dining G

Japanese with a focus on Omi beef and seasonal ingredients

Ambiance

A refined dining space that captures the essence of Japanese hospitality, designed for a casual yet sophisticated meal experience.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes highlight the famed Omi beef alongside other regional specialties, providing a taste of local culture. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it suitable for any time of day.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; specific hours may vary.

Lobby Lounge

Light bites and cocktails

Ambiance

An airy and sleek space offering a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with a drink or a casual snack.

Key Offerings

Guests can enjoy a selection of carefully crafted cocktails and spirits, accompanied by a light-bites restaurant menu, ideal for social gatherings or a quiet evening.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel Location

2876 Imahama-Cyo, Moriyama, Moriyama

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Sagawa Art Museum

1.8 mi

Landmark

Biwakoohashikome Plaza Rest Area

1.5 mi

Shopping Area

Pieri Moriyama

3700 ft

Landmark

Meccha Sawareru Zoo

4700 ft

Park

Misaki Nature Park

2500 ft

Landmark

Lake Biwa Bridge

1.5 mi

Landmark

Biwako Chikyu Shimin no Mori

1.6 mi

Landmark

Moriyama Rose

1.4 mi

Bridge

Biwako Ohashi Bridge

1.5 mi

Lighthouse

Dekejima Lighthouse

1.6 mi

Forest

Biwako forest of global citizens

1.4 mi

Landmark

Fukurinji Temple

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hokke-ji Temple

1.5 mi

Landmark

Korin-ji Temple

1.6 mi

Landmark

Daiminakuchi Shrine

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ukimido

2.2 mi

Landmark

Izu Shrine

2.2 mi

Golf Course

Lake Biwa Lakeside Golf Course

1.9 mi

Landmark

Katata

2.3 mi

Landmark

Toko-ji Temple

2.0 mi

Landmark

Isomeshi's Garden

2.0 mi

Landmark

Shokaku-ji Temple

2.0 mi

Landmark

Shozuiji Temple

2.2 mi

Landmark

Mangetsu-ji

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kotokuji Temple

2.2 mi

Landmark

Kannon-ji Temple

2.2 mi

Landmark

Konsho-ji Temple

2.2 mi

Landmark

Moriyama City Cultural Assets Center

2.4 mi

Nearby

2876 Imahamacho

Digital Star Dome Hotaru

200 ft

Park

1st Nagisa Park

1700 ft

Restaurants

Lounge

100 ft

2876 Imahamacho Jukenya 1f

Brasserie la Plage

2600 ft

2624-159 Imahamacho Jukenya

Giraffa

2600 ft

2620-43 Imahamacho

Sugakiya Pieri Moriyama

3100 ft

2620-5 Imahamacho Pieri Moriyama shop 2F

Marion Crepe Pieri Moriyama

3400 ft

2620-5 Imahamacho

Orange Balcony

3500 ft

2620-5 Imahamacho Pieri Moriyama 2F

Heart Bread Antique Pieri Moriyama

3500 ft

2620-5 Imahamacho Pieri Moriyama 1F

Men Ya Komugi

3900 ft

2620-5 Imahamacho

Katsumugi Pieri Moriyama

3500 ft

2620-5 Imahamacho Pieri Moriyama 2F

Explore Moriyama

Explore Local Highlights

Misaki Nature Park

9 minutes walking

A tranquil green space with beautiful trails, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. Perfect for families and nature lovers.

Meccha Sawareru Zoo

17 minutes walking

A family-friendly zoo showcasing diverse animal species. Offers interactive experiences that are fun for children and adults alike.

Sagawa Art Museum

4 minutes drive

An art museum featuring regional and contemporary works. Notable for its beautiful lakeside location and free admission on certain days.

Pieri Moriyama

14 minutes walking

A shopping mall with various shops, eateries, and entertainment options. Great for leisurely shopping experiences with the family.

Biking along Lake Biwa

5 minutes drive

Rent bikes nearby and enjoy scenic rides along Japan's largest lake. A thrilling experience for adventure seekers and cyclists.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking serenity and rejuvenation.

Brasserie la Plage

10 minutes walking

A casual dining spot with a mix of Japanese and French cuisine. Known for its delicious seafood and relaxing atmosphere.

Lounge

1 minute walking

Offering light bites and refreshing drinks. Perfect for quick snacks or casual meetups overlooking scenic views.

Digital Star Dome Hotaru

1 minute walking

An interactive digital planetarium offering family-friendly shows. Great for all ages, providing an educational experience.

Marion Crepe Pieri Moriyama

13 minutes walking

A vibrant spot for delicious crepes and desserts. Perfect for families looking for a fun treat after a long day of exploration.

Getting around

City Centre
Moriyama 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM) 114 min · 47.2 mi
Kobe (UKB) 160 min · 66.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY 4500.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

269

Former name

Laforet Biwako

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.9/10

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Questions of the users

About Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

Can a family of four, including two adults, two children, and an infant, stay in a single room? Are interconnecting rooms available?

12 November 2024

Yes, a traditional Japanese-style room can accommodate up to 4 sets of bedding, and connecting rooms are available, pairing a superior twin bedroom with a superior king bedroom.

What time is check-in and check-out at the Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel?

20 January 2025

Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.

Is there an airport transfer service available for guests?

15 February 2025

While there is no direct airport transfer, the hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to JR Katata Station, which connects to major transport links.

Are pets allowed at the hotel, and what requirements must be met?

5 March 2024

Yes, pets are welcome. A vaccination certificate and proof that your dog is vaccinated against rabies are required.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

30 April 2024

The hotel features Grill & Dining G, a restaurant offering Kansai-style dishes, as well as a spacious lounge for drinks and relaxation.

Are there accessible features and rooms for guests with mobility challenges?

25 June 2025

Yes, the hotel provides various accessible features, including elevators, accessible guest rooms, and amenities such as grab rails and adjustable-height shower wands.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy while staying at the Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel?

18 August 2024

Guests can unwind in the public hot spring baths, work out in the fitness center, or explore local attractions such as the beautiful Lake Biwa.

Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi for guests?

22 September 2025

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.

What is the distance from the hotel to Kyoto Station?

16 October 2024

The hotel is conveniently located about 30 minutes away from Kyoto Station, making it easy to access the city's attractions.

What sustainability practices does the hotel implement?

10 December 2024

The hotel engages in various sustainability practices, including guest room recycling initiatives and responsible resource management.