Otsu

Otsu (Shiga Prefecture)

A tastefully renovated traditional machiya townhouse turned B&B just half an hour from Kyoto city centre. Minimalist decor complements the beautiful original features. Choose from traditional and western style rooms and enjoy the tranquility of the courtyard garden. Perfect for local exploring.

• Local exploring - Explore Lake Biwa and some of the local sites, culture and cuisine Otsu has to offer or jump on the train to Kyoto
• Traditional - A converted traditional machiya townhouse which embodies the the town's rich past
• Local markets - Nagahama & Kurokabe Square is the local centre for crafts and glassmaking
• Sights nearby - Visit one of the ancient local temples or the Edo period Hikone Castle

Otsu (Otsu)

Surrender to serenity at this stylish resort in the embrace of verdant mountains and the azure expanse of Lake Biwa. Enjoy exclusive dining experiences, from Japanese haute cuisine to authentic Italian flavours, or unwind in tranquil hot springs. A chic, relaxing escape with breathtaking lake views.

• Hotel Entertainment - Unwind at Bar Bel Lago, where evenings are spent enjoying the serene nightscape of Lake Biwa from the comfort of sofa seats
• Foodies - Indulge in the rich flavours of Hakoniwa Hassun and seasonal delights at Ohmi, where tradition meets culinary expertise
• Romantic Break - Romance blooms with panoramic lake views from the Royal Suite, complemented by intimate dining for an enchanting escape
• Sights nearby - Embark on a serene cruise aboard the Michigan Cruise, exploring the tranquil waters of Lake Biwa