"Right next to Hikone Castle and has a very good view of the castle in the hot spring bath."
Adonis from Philippines
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"The location was awesome close to and a view of the Castle!"
Daan from Netherlands
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"The hotel itself is surprisingly luxurious with great amenities and service."
Ting
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Rooms
Hikone Castle Resort & Spa offers 138 guest rooms, including suites with captivating views of Hikone Castle or Lake Biwa. Each room includes a private balcony, providing a personal space to enjoy the scenery. Guests can choose between a western-style room, Japanese-style room, or a combination of both, accommodating a range of preferences.
Dining
The hotel's dining options include five restaurants and bars, each showcasing distinctive culinary styles. Japanese cuisine is showcased at Fugui, while Western dishes are available at the Brasserie. For a more casual atmosphere, visitors can enjoy refreshments at the Lounge.
Wellness
Hikone Castle Resort & Spa features a full-service spa offering therapeutic treatments and relaxing massages. The wellness center includes a sauna and hot spring baths, designed to rejuvenate body and spirit. Guests have access to fitness facilities to maintain an active lifestyle during their stay.
Location
Located in Hikone, the resort provides easy access to the historic Hikone Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nature enthusiasts can explore Lake Biwa and its surrounding parks, just steps away from the hotel. The area also offers a variety of cultural experiences and local attractions.
Business
The resort offers a well-equipped conference room for business meetings and corporate events. High-tech audiovisual support is available, ensuring a professional environment. Guests can also benefit from catering services, tailored to meet business needs.
Highlights
Location: Views of Hikone Castle and Lake Biwa
Rooms: 138 guest rooms with private balconies
Dining: Five restaurants and bars with diverse cuisine
Wellness: Full-service spa with hot spring baths
Business: Conference room with high-tech support
“Steps from Hikone Castle, this modern hotel impressed me with its location and amenities. The a-la-carte dinners featuring local specialties are excellent, and the public baths offering castle views are a distinctive touch. For those exploring Hikone's history and culture, it's a highly recommendable choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Hikone Castle Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Castle View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hikone Castle Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hikone Castle Resort & Spa Location
Sawa-Cho 1-8,
Hikone,
Japan,
000000,
Shiga
Map view
Sawa-Cho 1-8,
Hikone,
Japan,
000000,
Shiga
City landmarks
Museum
Hikone Castle
5200 ft
Landmark
Hikone Castle Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Genkyuen
4900 ft
Landmark
Rakuraku Garden
2400 ft
Landmark
Yumekyobashi Akarikan
2000 ft
Landmark
Haiyukan
2300 ft
Landmark
Kyu Uoyamachi
2400 ft
Landmark
Umoreginoya
3400 ft
Landmark
Yonbancho Square
3600 ft
Landmark
Gantsu-ji Temple
2100 ft
Landmark
Raigo-ji temple
2100 ft
Landmark
Renge-ji Temple
2100 ft
Landmark
Soanji Temple
4000 ft
Landmark
Wako-ji Temple
2600 ft
Park
Koki Park
3200 ft
Landmark
Seiryo-ji Temple
3900 ft
Landmark
Ryotanji
1.2
mi
Landmark
Horin-ji Temple
2200 ft
Landmark
Nagaya-mon of the Old Suzuki Residence
2200 ft
Landmark
Shigakengokoku Shrine
3200 ft
Landmark
Ruins of Sawayamajo Castle
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hikoneshi Konki Park
1.0
mi
Nearby
40-2 Furusawacho
Ii Naomasa Statue
1600 ft
1-8-37 Honmachi
Daishiji Temple
1700 ft
Konkicho
Nosuke Ii Statue
1600 ft
3-2 Konkicho
Kaikoku Memorial Museum
900 ft
1-15 Konkicho
Hikone Castle Umaya
1100 ft
1-59 Osuecho
Shiga Prefecture Gokoku Shrine
1000 ft
Osuecho
Kyu Ikedayashiki Nagayamon
1200 ft
Konkicho
Karo Waki Historic Residence Place
1500 ft
Restaurants
Wagashidokoro Sawasan
200 ft
1-7 Sawacho
Japanese Restaurant Kissho
0 ft
1-8 Sawacho
Kisshou
100 ft
1-8 Sawacho Hikone Castle Hotel
Dorayaki Kotetsu
2500 ft
1-2 Tachibanacho
Sabo Toratetsu
200 ft
1-1 Tachibanacho TsuruKamean 2F
Sun-Burger & Hikone-Crepe
600 ft
3-3 Tachibanacho
Sugimoto
2200 ft
3-4 Tachibanacho
Taneya Hikonemihorinoya
2200 ft
1-2-33 Honmachi
Kobayashi Confectionery
900 ft
6-5 Sawacho
Sancho
800 ft
2-13 Tachibanacho
Explore Hikone
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hikone Castle
19 minutes' walk
A prominent historical landmark, Hikone Castle features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Enjoy guided tours and seasonal events.
Genkyuen
18 minutes' walk
A picturesque Japanese landscape garden offering serene walking paths, seasonal blossoms, and a majestic view of Hikone Castle.
Hikone Castle Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcasing local history and artifacts, this museum is adjacent to the castle, providing a deeper insight into Hikone's rich legacy.
Yumekyobashi Akarikan
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant riverside area filled with shops and cafes, Yumekyobashi Akarikan is perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural experiences.
Outdoor Biking
18 minutes' walk
Biking along scenic paths near the castle is great for exploring the area. Rentals are available close to the hotel for convenience.
Relaxation at Rakuraku Garden
9 minutes' walk
Rakuraku Garden offers a tranquil retreat with beautiful flora, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature's serenity.
Hikone Night Market
13 minutes' walk
Held monthly, this lively night market features local food vendors and crafts. An ideal spot for cultural immersion and sampling local treats.
Japanese Restaurant Kissho
1 minute' walk
A refined dining experience with traditional Japanese cuisine, including seasonal kaiseki menus that highlight local ingredients.
Wagashidokoro Sawasan
1 minute' walk
Known for its delightful wagashi (Japanese sweets), this charming shop offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for enjoying tea and treats.
Dorayaki Kotetsu
10 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its delicious dorayaki pancakes, a must-try when exploring the local sweets scene.
Haiyukan
9 minutes' walk
A local theater showcasing traditional performances and modern plays, offering an engaging experience for culture enthusiasts.
Yonbancho Square
13 minutes' walk
A popular spot for live music and community events, perfect for a vibrant evening of entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hikone4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Nagoya Airfield (NKM)110 min
·
45.3
mi
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)164 min
·
67.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hikone Castle Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
Hikone Castle Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hikone Castle Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Castle view
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Breakfast variety
Cons
Thin walls
Restaurant reservation
Room renovation
Limited drink variety
Guest reviews
based on 323 reviews
8.8/10
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