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About Yuzanso

  • Lake Biwa panoramic views

    Admire breathtaking vistas of the shimmering lake and surrounding mountains from the elevated outdoor public baths or your private guestroom balcony.

  • Seasonal outdoor swimming pool

    Take a refreshing dip in the on-site pool during the summer months, offering a leisurely alternative to the traditional hot spring experience.

  • Traditional Satoyama-style retreat

    Experience an authentic Japanese stay blending folklore-inspired design with modern luxury, featuring a library of local novels and traditional toys.

  • Private open-air hot spring baths

    Relax in one of 51 rooms featuring a private outdoor onsen, many equipped with jacuzzi functions and panoramic views of Japan’s largest lake.

  • Family-friendly amenities

    Enjoy a stress-free stay with provided baby gear, including high-low chairs, bouncers, and diaper pails, plus a dedicated children's play area.

  • Halal-certified kaiseki dining

    Savor meticulously prepared multi-course meals with rare halal options, featuring local specialties like Omi beef and charcoal-grilled eel.

Yuzanso is a 4-star ryokan designed around local folk tales, offering an authentic Japanese experience. It is situated with panoramic views of Lake Biwa. The ryokan features exquisite multi-course kaiseki dining, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and private open-air hot spring baths with highly alkaline Ogoto Onsen waters. Guests can benefit from a complimentary shuttle service to JR Ogoto Onsen Station. The ryokan has a review score of 8.3 based on over 2,500 reviews, with WiFi, views, and facilities and amenities highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Japanese Style Room (Satoyama) with Open-Air bath

    • 1 6 Twin Futons
    • Sleeps 6
    • 538 sq ft
  • Satoyama Suite, Non Smoking, Lake View

    • 1 2 Large Twin Beds and 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 861 sq ft
  • Executive Satoyama (w/Open Air Bath+Twin)

    • 1 2 Twin Beds and 6 Twin Futons
    • Sleeps 8
    • 861 sq ft
  • Japanese Style Room (Sanyaso) with Open-Air bath

    • 1 5 Twin Futons
    • Sleeps 5
    • 409 sq ft

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Reviews

8.3
Very good
based on 2,736 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 500+ reviews

This hotel is a tranquil historic hideaway, ideal for couples and luxury travelers seeking an authentic Japanese experience. It offers a serene escape with its traditional Japanese ryokan atmosphere. The property boasts a strong location USP with its convenient shuttle service to and from Ogoto Onsen train station, bridging its secluded setting with accessibility to Kyoto. The highlight amenity is the provision of private onsen baths, many featuring jacuzzis and scenic views, ensuring an intimate and relaxing experience. Guests consistently praise the attentive and professional service, alongside the magnificent and artfully presented culinary offerings, including traditional Japanese breakfast and Halal meal options. For the most authentic and comfortable stay, guests should consider rooms with private onsens and lake views.

Rated above average for Otsu

Guest reviews

Excellent57%
Very good27%
Good5%
Fair2%
Poor9%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Café
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Parking
  4. Bar

Wellness

  1. Massage
  2. Sauna
  3. Hot spring
  4. Onsen

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Shower
  3. Openable windows
  4. Hairdryer

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible parking

Location

520-0101, Japan, Otsu, 1 Chome-9-28 Ogoto, Otsu

Distance from Yuzanso

Ogotoonsen:0.7 km

Otsu:8.9 km

Kyoto Imperial Palace:13.9 km

Kiyomizu-Dera:14.6 km

Nijō Castle:15.7 km

Kyoto Tower:16.7 km

Ryōan-Ji:17.1 km

Ninna Temple:17.6 km

Fushimi Castle:19.9 km

Katsura Imperial Villa:20.4 km

Arashiyama Bamboo Grove:21.6 km

Tokyo International Airport:357.1 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

520-0101, Japan, Otsu, 1 Chome-9-28 Ogoto, Otsu

Frequently Asked Questions about Yuzanso

  • Is there a pool area at Yuzanso?

    Yes, Yuzanso offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Yuzanso?

    No, Yuzanso doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Yuzanso?

    Yes, Yuzanso provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Yuzanso?

    Check-in at Yuzanso is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Yuzanso located?

    Yuzanso is located in 1 Chome-9-28 Ogoto, Otsu, 520-0101, Otsu, Japan.

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