With a stay at Wa no retreat Hitoiki in Nagahama, you'll be in the historical district and 3 minutes by foot from Daitsuji Temple. This spa ryokan is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Lake Biwa and 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Hikone Castle.
Take time to pamper yourself with a visit to the full-service spa. Additional features at this ryokan include concierge services and a picnic area.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 4 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Your memory foam bed comes with down comforters and Frette Italian sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries.
With a stay at HOTEL R9 The Yard Nagahama in Nagahama, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Biwa and Hikone Castle. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Nagahama Railway Square and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Keiunkan Garden.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 34 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and 40-inch flat-screen televisions are provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Complimentary healthy Japanese and Western-style buffet breakfast, Separate men and women's large communal baths, and free parking!
LLuke Carlisle2023.10.29
Brilliant little hotel, less than a minutes walk to the JR station which includes a very helpful tourist info centre and breakfast buffet included for every customer.
Bathroom was modern new and shiny with a generous sized bath (for Japan) and the duvet felt especially nice. Decor is modern and mild but not by any means plain.
Hotel also has a free mini Sento that is free to use with separate facilities for men and women which is also modern.
ผผู้เข้าพักI chose Daiwa because of its location is by the lake location and not too far away from Kurokabe distance. Daiwa is famous for good price performance ratio, meaning not expensive room rate yet providing quality room and service. The hotel lobby is grand, and you pick up the bathroom amenities at lobby yourselves. Check in was smooth but you have to bring your own luggage to your room. The hotel charge you Yen 500 for parking per night but give you Yen 500 voucher in return which you can spend in the hotel, not a bad deal. The hotel also provides a shuttle bus service to the Nagahama station for hotel guests if you are not driving. Even taking a taxi from the station to hotel is not more than 5 minutes. The station is just a few minutes walks to the famous Kurokabe Plaza and its surrounding waling streets. Yukata is available on each floor lobby where you pick your selection and size. We were allocated at the corner room which is very spacious, overlooking the lake and the pier, with windows on two sides, and therefore, very bright when the weather is sunny. We reserved a dinner in the booking with the hotel. The dinner is served in the function. It was a multi course dinner with various cooking method of Omi beef, including stew, hot pot and grill, plus a variety of other dishes such as sashimi. Server is very good and the staff are trying hard to communicate with us in English. The onsen on the ground floor is not very big, but the two nights we stayed are Friday and Saturday, so there were extremely many people. There is a souvenir shop which opens until 9pm, a bit early. After we checked out the hotel, we walked around the Nagahama Castle Park which is five minutes walk away from hotel. The castle was built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi in the sixteen century but the current castle is a re-built. We dined at the hotel lobby tea lounge for lunch. But the meal was probably the worst meal I have ever had in Japan over the years. I think a tea should be fine with a good view of the lake. The location of the hotel, and the service quality makes an ideal choice when staying in Nagahama.