Hidemi-so

6.0
Good
(5 reviews)

403-31 Waniminamihama, Otsu, Shiga 520-0523, Japan

+81 77-594-0237

Hotel Description

Hidemi-so is a charming hotel located in the scenic town of Otsu, Shiga, Japan, at 403-31 Waniminamihama, Shiga 520-0523. Nestled near the tranquil shores of Lake Biwa, the hotel offers a serene escape with its proximity to nature and cultural landmarks. Its peaceful beach access sets it apart from other hotels in the region, providing guests with a perfect place to relax and unwind. The area boasts rich cultural history, with several nearby attractions that highlight the beauty and heritage of Shiga.
The rooms at Hidemi-so are designed with comfort in mind, featuring spacious layouts that ensure a restful stay. Each room offers modern amenities, making it ideal for guests seeking both comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy access to the beach, where they can bask in the natural beauty of the surrounding environment.
The hotel provides various amenities to enhance the guest experience, including free Wi-Fi, beach access, and convenient on-site parking. However, there are no fitness centers, spas, pools, or hot tubs available. Despite the absence of some luxury features, the hotel's unique location by the beach makes it a special getaway.
For those traveling to and from Hidemi-so, there are several transportation options nearby. The hotel is conveniently located with easy access to major airports and train stations. Guests can travel to Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport) in approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes by taxi or 1 hour and 49 minutes by public transport. Other nearby transportation hubs include Nagoya Airport, Kobe Airport, and Chubu Centrair International Airport.
Guests can enjoy a variety of cultural experiences near Hidemi-so, including visits to historical landmarks like the Higashiyama Jisho-ji Zen Temple and the Sanzen-in Temple, both easily reachable by car. Nature lovers will also enjoy the nearby Biwako Terrace and Kifune Shrine, both offering stunning landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere.
Dining options in the area are varied, with several restaurants offering traditional Japanese cuisine and local delicacies. With its tranquil location and easy access to attractions, Hidemi-so is an ideal choice for visitors seeking a peaceful and authentic Japanese experience.
Come and discover the beauty of Shiga and experience the serene atmosphere of Hidemi-so, where every stay is a rejuvenating escape from the everyday.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. 16 min drive to Mangetsu-ji, a historic temple.

2. One of the few hotels in the area with beach access.

3. Free Wi-Fi available in all rooms and public areas.

4. Convenient on-site parking for guests.

5. Close proximity to cultural landmarks like Higashiyama Jisho-ji and Sanzen-in Temple.

6. Easy access to major airports like Osaka and Nagoya.

7. A peaceful beachside retreat with scenic views of Lake Biwa.

8. Located near public transportation with easy access to train stations and buses.

9. Surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.


5.2 Good

Location rating

Top sights

Higashiyama Jisho-ji
45 min
Sanzen-in Temple
22 min
Biwako Terrace The Main-Grand Terrace
18 min
Enryaku-ji Temple
36 min
Kifune Shrine
40 min
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Good to know

Location rating5.2
Nearest airportOsaka International Airport (Itami Airport)
Travel time to airport1 hr 12 min

Location

403-31 Waniminamihama, Otsu, Shiga 520-0523, Japan

Airports:

Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport)

Taxi: 1 hr 12 min

Transit: 1 hr 49 min

Nagoya Airport (Komaki Airport)

Taxi: 2 hr 8 min

Transit: 2 hr 19 min

Kobe Airport

Taxi: 1 hr 40 min

Transit: 2 hr 12 min

Chubu Centrair International Airport

Taxi: 2 hr 16 min

Transit: 2 hr 30 min

Osaka Kansai International Airport (KIX)

Taxi: 1 hr 56 min

Transit: 2 hr 40 min

Transit:

Katata Station

Taxi: 12 min

Walking: 1 hr 6 min

Wani Station

Walking: 17 min

Shiga Station

Taxi: 11 min

Walking: 1 hr 19 min

Hōrai Station

Taxi: 7 min

Walking: 46 min

Ono Station

Taxi: 5 min

Walking: 38 min


Nearby locations

5.2

Good Location

Top Attractions


Amenities and Facilities

Activities

Beach access

Parking & transportation

Parking

Wellness

No fitness center

No spa

Internet

Wi-Fi

Pools

No pools

No hot tub