Hotel ab Shiga

2.0 star property
Art Deco ryokan in Otsu with free parking

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Perched near Lake Biwa, Hotel ab Shiga offers a serene retreat with an indoor public bath, laundry facilities and a restaurant. Enjoy convenient perks like self parking, a vending machine and 3 meeting rooms while staying connected with free WiFi in public areas.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is €67
18 Dec - 19 Dec

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Toilet with electronic bidet
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 16 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Toilet with electronic bidet
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 35 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Japanese Style Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
2 bathrooms
Hairdryer
Toilet with electronic bidet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Futons

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About the area

Map
23-3 Karahashi-cho, Otsu, Shiga, 520-0851

What's nearby

  • Biwako Quasi-National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Takebe Taisha Shrine - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ishiyamadera Temple - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Otsu Kogan Nagisa Park - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Otsu City Science Museum - 5 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Keihan Yamashina - 10 min drive
  • Ishiyama Station - 18 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪コメダ珈琲 瀬田川唐橋店 - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪オステリア チエロアルト - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bistro Guccho - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪吾嬬 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪アドリア - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel ab Shiga

Ryokan near Lake Biwa
Take advantage of an indoor public bath (no minerals), laundry facilities and a restaurant at Hotel ab Shiga. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • A vending machine and 3 meeting rooms
Room features
All guest rooms at Hotel ab Shiga have comforts, such as air conditioning.
Extra amenities include:
  • Toilets with electronic bidets, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Heating, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Spa

  • Public bath open from 5:00 PM - midnight
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

More

  • Art Deco architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds and access to the public bath facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

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
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel ab Shiga pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel ab Shiga?

As of 28 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel ab Shiga on 18 Dec 2025 start from €66.75, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hotel ab Shiga?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel ab Shiga?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hotel ab Shiga?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hotel ab Shiga located?

Located in the heart of Otsu, this ryokan is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Ishiyamadera Temple and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Lake Biwa. Biwako Hall and Lake Biwa Canal are also within 6 miles (10 km). Ishiyama Station is 18 minutes by foot.

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