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Jonni’s Place

2.5 star property
Tuscan-style guesthouse in Otsu

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Terrace/patio
Property grounds
B. Standard Room, Non Smoking
Exterior
Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Jonni's Place, near Lake Biwa, offers a tranquil retreat with a serene garden and soothing hot springs. Cycle through the scenic surroundings or unwind in the peaceful atmosphere with free WiFi. Guests have praised the convenient bike rentals and helpful luggage storage.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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B. Standard Room, Non Smoking

B. Standard Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Portable fan
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A. Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

A. Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Portable fan
  • 6 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Located in Otsu, Jonni’s Place is in the historical district and near the beach. Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Biwa and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Kyoto Municipal Zoo and Kyoto Aquarium are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ziplining.
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Map
1-20-10 Sakamoto, Otsu, Shiga, 520-0113

What's nearby

  • Ogoto Onsen - 6 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Kyoto University - 20 min drive - 14.5 km
  • Mount Hiei - 23 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Enryakuji Temple - 24 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Kyoto International Conference Centre - 24 min drive - 16.5 km

Getting around

  • Biwako-Hamaotsu Station - 7 min drive
  • Keihan Yamashina - 10 min drive
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪マクドナルド びわ湖阪本店 - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪大杉茶屋 - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪博多らーめん ふくちあん 下阪本店 - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪中華そば かむら - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪中重 - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Jonni’s Place

Guest house near Lake Biwa
Jonni’s Place provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Active travellers can enjoy cycling at this guest house. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 9 hot springs. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Limo/town car service, bike hire and luggage storage
  • An electric bike charging station, a TV in reception and a computer station
  • Smoke-free property and bike tour information
Room features
All guest rooms at Jonni’s Place feature comforts, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as perks, such as separate dining areas and bathrobes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters, recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and bidets
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (JPY 400 per day)
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Free train station drop-off
  • Limo/town car service

Things to do

  • 9 hot springs
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • 9 hot springs
  • Hot springs open from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Hot springs water temperature - 60 ºC

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1985
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Electric bike charging
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tuscan architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Rice cooker
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 3:00 PM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
This property charges JPY 500 for train station shuttle service outside of the posted schedule.

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 17 are welcome

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: JPY 400 per day (3281 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property only accepts cash
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number M250001173
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

This property does not have any lifts
Hot springs access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
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
A car is not required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Jonnis Place
Jonni’s Place Otsu
Jonni’s Place Guesthouse
Jonni’s Place Guesthouse Otsu

Frequently asked questions

Is Jonni’s Place pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Jonni’s Place?

Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Jonni’s Place?

Checkout is at 3:00 PM.

Where is Jonni’s Place located?

Situated in the historical district, this guesthouse is within 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Biwa, Enryakuji Temple and Ogoto Onsen. Lake Biwa Canal and Biwako Hall are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Jonni’s Place Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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