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Yumotokan

Property class: 4
Family-friendly ryokan with spa, near Lake Biwa

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Yumotokan offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Lake Biwa. Guests can be pampered with massages at the spa and grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Popular amenities

  • Onsen
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot springs
  • Breakfast available
  • Free train station pick-up
  • Free train station drop-off
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Arcade/game room

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Premium bedding
The current price is $224
$248 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8

Room options

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Standard Room With Tatami Area

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Futon
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Modern Type with Twin Beds No-Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a window with blinds.

Japanese Modern Type with Twin Beds No-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Double Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Modern Type with Double Bed No-Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a sofa.

Japanese Modern Type with Double Bed No-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Western Style Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, a TV, and a large window with blinds.

Japanese Western Style Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for SARAKU Healing Room, Non Smoking

A modern bedroom with a large window, a sofa, a TV, and a bathtub.

SARAKU Healing Room, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for [KAROI Standard floor] Japanese Style Twin Bed with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a large window.

[KAROI Standard floor] Japanese Style Twin Bed with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for [KAROI Standard floor] Japanese Style Double Bed with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a sliding door leading to a balcony, and a view of the outdoors.

[KAROI Standard floor] Japanese Style Double Bed with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for [KAROI Standard floor] Japanese Style Semi Suite with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with chairs, a small table, and a view of a hot tub through large windows.

[KAROI Standard floor] Japanese Style Semi Suite with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for [KAROI Standard floor] KAROI Suite with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

A traditional Japanese-style hotel room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and sliding doors leading to a balcony.

[KAROI Standard floor] KAROI Suite with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 82 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for [KAROI Standard floor] KAROI Suite with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a traditional Japanese aesthetic, featuring tatami flooring, a low table with a decorative item, and two beds with red pillows.

[KAROI Standard floor] KAROI Suite with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 99 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for SARAKU Healing (Ohmi Beef Steak Plan), Non Smoking

A modern bedroom with a large window, a sofa, a TV, and a bathtub.

SARAKU Healing (Ohmi Beef Steak Plan), Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Western Style Room (Ohmi Beef Steak Plan), Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, a TV, and a large window with blinds.

Japanese Western Style Room (Ohmi Beef Steak Plan), Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Style Room (Ohmi Beef Steak Plan), Non Smoking

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, and seating arrangements.

Japanese Style Room (Ohmi Beef Steak Plan), Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Style Room, Non Smoking

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, and seating arrangements.

Japanese Style Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Style Room, Non Smoking (One Time Access to Private Open-air Bath)

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, and seating arrangements.

Japanese Style Room, Non Smoking (One Time Access to Private Open-air Bath)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 5 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Western Style (One Time Access to Private Open-air Bath), Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, a TV, and a large window with blinds.

Japanese Western Style (One Time Access to Private Open-air Bath), Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for SARAKU Healing Room (One Time Access to Private Open-air Bath), Non Smoking

A modern bedroom with a large window, a sofa, a TV, and a bathtub.

SARAKU Healing Room (One Time Access to Private Open-air Bath), Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Modern Type with Double Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a desk with a coffee maker.

Japanese Modern Type with Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Modern Type with Double Bed (Ohmi Beef Steak Plan) Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a desk with a coffee maker.

Japanese Modern Type with Double Bed (Ohmi Beef Steak Plan) Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Modern Type with Double Bed (One Time Access to Private Open-air Bath), Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a desk with a coffee maker.

Japanese Modern Type with Double Bed (One Time Access to Private Open-air Bath), Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Modern Type with Twin Bed, Non Smoking

A compact hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

Japanese Modern Type with Twin Bed, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Modern Type with Twin Bed (Ohmi Beef Steak Plan), Non Smoking

A compact hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

Japanese Modern Type with Twin Bed (Ohmi Beef Steak Plan), Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Japanese Modern Type with Twin Bed (One Time Access to Private Open-air Bath), Non Smoking

A compact hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

Japanese Modern Type with Twin Bed (One Time Access to Private Open-air Bath), Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Kotone rooms with open-air hot spring baths Executive Twin, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a traditional Japanese sliding door.

Kotone rooms with open-air hot spring baths Executive Twin, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Kotone rooms with open-air hot spring baths Executive Double, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

Kotone rooms with open-air hot spring baths Executive Double, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Kotone rooms with open-air hot spring baths Private Suite, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Kotone rooms with open-air hot spring baths Private Suite, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Kotone rooms with open-air hot spring baths Family Suite, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a traditional sliding door.

Kotone rooms with open-air hot spring baths Family Suite, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 77 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Kotone rooms with open-air hot spring baths DX Suite, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.

Kotone rooms with open-air hot spring baths DX Suite, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 81 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Kotone rooms with open-air hot spring baths Junior Suite, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Kotone rooms with open-air hot spring baths Junior Suite, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Kotone rooms with open-air hot spring baths Corner Suite, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a wooden desk, two single beds, a window, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

Kotone rooms with open-air hot spring baths Corner Suite, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for [KAROI Luxury floor] Japanese Style with Open Air Bath, Twin Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a television, and a view of the sea.

[KAROI Luxury floor] Japanese Style with Open Air Bath, Twin Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for [KAROI Luxury floor] Japanese Style with Open Air Bath, Double Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a view of the city, and a television on the wall.

[KAROI Luxury floor] Japanese Style with Open Air Bath, Double Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for [KAROI Luxury floor] Japanese Style Semi Suite with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a view of the city through large windows.

[KAROI Luxury floor] Japanese Style Semi Suite with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for [KAROI Luxury floor] Japanese Style KAROI Suite MOEGI with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bench, and a view of the city.

[KAROI Luxury floor] Japanese Style KAROI Suite MOEGI with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

  • Lake view
  • 62 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for [KAROI Luxury floor] Japanese Style KAROI Suite AKANE with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a view of the city, and a large window.

[KAROI Luxury floor] Japanese Style KAROI Suite AKANE with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

  • Lake view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for [KAROI Luxury floor] Japanese Style KAROI Suite YAMABUKI with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window offering a city view.

[KAROI Luxury floor] Japanese Style KAROI Suite YAMABUKI with Open Air Bath, Non Smoking

  • Partial lake view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, sofa, TV, and a desk.

Room with Open-Air Bath, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
2-30-7 Noka, Otsu, Shiga-ken, 520-0102

What's nearby

  • Ogoto Onsen - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Biwako Quasi-National Park - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 29 min drive - 22.6 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 33 min drive - 24.8 km
  • Nishiki Market - 35 min drive - 25.4 km

Getting around

  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 126 min drive
  • Biwako-Hamaotsu Station - 13 min drive
  • Kamisakaemachi Station - 14 min drive
  • Ogotoonsen station - 18 min walk
  • Free train station pick-up
  • Free train station drop-off

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪クラウンカリー&ケバブ - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪猛禽カフェ&ダイニング鷹 - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪スシロー 西大津店 - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪スシロー 大津堅田店 - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Yumotokan

  • Yumotokan offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Lake Biwa. Guests can be pampered with massages at the spa and grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 65 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 7 PM to receive dinner.
    • Guests booked in Room Only rate plans who wish to receive breakfast or dinner during their stay must contact the property 7 days before arrival to pre-book meals (subject to availability; meal service not guaranteed). Meal service cannot be requested after check-in.
    • This property offers airport shuttle pickup service from Ogoto-onsen Station only, available until 7 PM.
    • Meals are available by reservation only and cannot be requested after check-in. Guests must contact this property at least 7 days before their expected arrival to make all meal reservations.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Transfers

    • Free train station shuttle
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–9:00 AM
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

What to do

  • Hot springs
  • Karaoke
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 4 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchairs available on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Slippers
  • Children's slippers

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Electronic bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Highchair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the ryokan's full-service spa. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot springs (Japanese-style onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men and women areas. There are 4 indoor hot springs and 4 outdoor hot springs open between 5:00 AM and midnight. The temperature in the hot springs is set to 106°F.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately JPY 4800 for adults and JPY 2800 for children

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Hot springs access available from 5:00 AM to midnight
  • Reservations are required for private bath/onsen and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility

Policies

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Additional fees may apply to children for items such as extra bedding and meals.

Also known as

Yumotokan
Yumotokan Hotel
Yumotokan Hotel Otsu
Yumotokan Otsu
Yumotokan Inn Otsu
Yumotokan Inn
Yumotokan Otsu
Yumotokan Ryokan
Yumotokan Ryokan Otsu

Frequently asked questions

Does Yumotokan offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Yumotokan does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Yumotokan?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Yumotokan?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Yumotokan?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Yumotokan and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like kayaking and windsurfing. Additional recreation onsite includes hot springs. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and make the most of other amenities like an arcade.

What's the area around Yumotokan like?

Yumotokan is a short 2-minute walk from Lake Biwa and 3 minutes' walk from Ogoto Onsen.

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