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Our top choices for Otsu family-friendly hotels

A modern building with a warm-lit entrance, large windows, and a visible reception area.

1. Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"The staff here is outstanding! The room was cozy and romantic and the location was perfect!"
United States
Gabriel
The price is NT$15,732
NT$17,305 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Shikikaboku
A modern interior with a wooden floor, a staircase, and a glass door leading outside.

2. Campton Kiyomizu

Campton Kiyomizu
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing oasis in the heart of crowded Kiyomizu. Beautiful, tranquil, clean guest house with tons of space."
United States
Marcus
The price is NT$16,960
NT$18,656 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Campton Kiyomizu
A building with multiple floors, a staircase leading to the entrance, and surrounding trees.

3. The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Words can’t explain how beautiful this hotel is and in the perfect location! The hotel is absolutely amazing and the views are unmatched. I’ve stayed at many great hotels but nothing compares to this one! Breakfast is fantastic and staff is so incredibly kind! Worth staying here when you come to Kyoto!!! Amazing!!!"
United States
Natalie
The price is NT$21,571
NT$23,728 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.

4. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Absolutely one of the best hotel!"
Canada
felix .fei
The price is NT$25,926
NT$28,518 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a large vase with branches, and a pair of shoes on a low bench.

5. Rinn Shiki Juraku

Rinn Shiki Juraku
3.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"This small hotel is really cute. The rooms are clean, equipped and super nice! The staff was really helpful and polite. They have breakfast and they have 2 light meals during the day which were good and perfect for what they are. Really happy with the property and the experience. I loved the bathtub with view on the interior garden."
United States
Piera
The price is NT$6,503
NT$7,153 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Rinn Shiki Juraku
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and two chairs.

6. Hiiragiya

Hiiragiya
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Our stay here was the highlight of a three week vacation in Japan. It is an unique, deep immersion into Japan culture and hospitality while still being comfortable for non-Japanese. The tranquility and quality of the environment, the accommodations, and the food were exceptional. The staff were friendly, helpful, and made us feel very welcome. They savored their role as guides into the culture and traditions that they offered. While it was a very traditional experience, the facilities...
United States
Robert
The price is NT$34,070
NT$41,224 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hiiragiya
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and sliding shoji doors. There is a bed with white bedding, a small table, and a chair.

7. SOWAKA

SOWAKA
4.5 star property
Gion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Great location with kind and helpful staff. Enjoyed the whiskey tasting at the bar!"
United States
Sophie
The price is NT$28,844
NT$31,728 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
SOWAKA
A room with a wooden desk, a couch, and a traditional Japanese shoji screen.

8. KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle
4.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
"Great hotel and if Kyoto will return"
Australia
jason
The price is NT$3,441
NT$3,785 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle
A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

9. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,510 reviews)
"Clean hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is NT$5,652
NT$6,217 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Cross Hotel Kyoto
A building with a sign reading "Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East" and a brick facade.

10. Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East

Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Steal of a deal for this spacious room. Hotel was spotless. Location was great as well."
Canada
INGRID
The price is NT$2,052
NT$2,257 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East
A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.

11. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Wonderful little hotel in a great location."
Canada
Peter
The price is NT$5,050
NT$5,556 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a large bed, a shoji screen, and a wooden ceiling.

12. Rinn Gion Hanatouro

Rinn Gion Hanatouro
2.0 star property
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location perfect for exploring Gion district"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is NT$6,632
NT$7,295 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Rinn Gion Hanatouro
An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent skyscraper, a marina, and a bridge in the background.

13. Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Nionohama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great English speaking staff with beautiful rooms. We booked last minute for one night and got a free upgrade. The view of the lake and city is gorgeous. I would recommend staying here for comfort."
United States
Joseph
The price is NT$3,095
NT$3,848 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

14. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Gion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,274 reviews)
"It was great location and so friendly staffs Lovely hotel"
Canada
Jinyoung
The price is NT$4,013
NT$4,415 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and a large window.

15. Kyoto Garden Palace

Kyoto Garden Palace
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Customer service was excellent."
Canada
Shrikant
The price is NT$2,052
NT$2,483 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Kyoto Garden Palace
Point of interest

16. Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"What an incredible gem of a property with the best staff of associates. Great location for temple and shrine visits. An easy taxi/uber ride to the downtown area to visit food market and other great areas The attention to all the details is next level!"
United States
Darren
The price is NT$34,934
NT$38,490 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Ohura."

17. Hotel Okura Kyoto

Hotel Okura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location - the staff were excellent! Would recommend."
Australia
June
The price is NT$6,445
NT$7,798 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Okura Kyoto
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with tea set, and sliding doors.

18. Gion Fukuzumi Inn

Gion Fukuzumi Inn
3.5 star property
Gion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Great stay overall "
United States
tamer
The price is NT$11,546
NT$12,700 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Gion Fukuzumi Inn
A modern dining area with a large table and chairs, a wooden ceiling, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

19. Park Hyatt Kyoto

Park Hyatt Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"One of the best hotels in the world. And definitely the best I have ever stayed at in my life. The employees are so friendly and leave enough space for customers. The rooms are so comfortable that they made me have a great sleep. The price is worth it."
Taiwan
yushuo
The price is NT$43,117
NT$54,543 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Park Hyatt Kyoto
A corridor with a central pathway leading to a seating area, flanked by vertical paneling on both sides.

20. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (814 reviews)
"Very well located hotel."
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is NT$4,832
NT$6,006 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Otsu

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Otsu

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APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
3.0 star property
Gion
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
The price is NT$2,427
NT$2,936 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Otsu

A tall, modern building with a glass facade and a curved base.
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Nionohama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
The price is NT$3,095
NT$3,848 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Otsu Hotel Reviews

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was really good. Many options and really good"
Oscar 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

Frequently asked questions

What's Otsu like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your kids, the culturally rich destination of Otsu is a good choice. The lake views, swimming spots, and hot springs are just a few things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Take to the air and fly into Itami Airport (ITM), which is located 33.6 mi (54.1 km) from the city center.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Otsu?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. The rainiest months in Otsu are July, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Otsu?
While you are visiting Otsu, you and the family might want to check out some interesting spots such as Biwako Otsukan, Otsu Port, and Biwako Hall. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Biwako Valley Ski Resort and Zeze Ware Museum.
What's the best way for us to get around Otsu?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Ogotoonsen station, Biwako-Hamaotsu Station, or Kamisakaemachi Station. Otsu might not have very many public transportation choices so consider a car rental to maximize your time.