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About the Hotel

Matsubara-Cho 3759, Hikone, Japan, 522-0002

Close to Hikone Castle

Great

8.2

8.9

/10

4.9

Loved by Kamenoi Hotel Hikone guests

Spacious room
Quiet neighborhood
Free ramen
Beautiful view
Amazing dinner

"This hot spring hotel is right on the shore of Lake Biwa, off the beaten path a bit."

Celeste from United States

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"We had room with great view of Lake Biwa."

Akitoshi

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"The surprise Dan Dan noodle night snacks are really tasty as well."

Hei from Hong Kong

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Amenities

Kamenoi Hotel Hikone provides an expansive on-site hot spring area, featuring indoor and outdoor baths that leverage natural mineral waters. The hotel also includes a self-service laundry room, which adds convenience for longer stays. Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as table tennis and karaoke available within the hotel's facilities.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including Japanese-style rooms and Western-style rooms equipped with modern amenities. Many rooms come with views of Lake Biwa, allowing for a scenic retreat. Air conditioning and private bathrooms are standard in each room.

Location

Kamenoi Hotel Hikone is conveniently situated near Hikone Castle, a historic site that attracts many visitors. The location allows easy access to the vibrant local culture and beautiful walking paths around the lake. The hotel is approximately a 10-minute drive from JR Hikone Station, providing excellent transportation links.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant that serves a variety of Japanese and Western meals. Guests can savor fresh local ingredients in their culinary offerings, highlighting the regional flavors of Shiga Prefecture. The hotel also offers special dietary menus upon request.

Family-friendly Amenities

Children can enjoy the outdoor play area equipped with playground equipment designed for safety and fun. The hotel also offers family rooms that accommodate larger groups comfortably. Child-friendly meal options are available at the on-site restaurant.

Highlights

Location: Near Hikone Castle

Rooms: Scenic Lake Biwa views

Dining: Japanese and Western meals

Amenities: On-site hot spring area

“This lakeside hotel provides a unique balance of traditional Japanese aesthetics and wellness amenities. The on-site hot spring bath and massage services stand out, especially for a hotel in this category, while the complimentary shuttle eases access to nearby attractions. In my opinion, this is a solid choice for families or those seeking a relaxing retreat with convenient access to Hikone's historical sites.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Heaven

The meals were amazing, even by Japanese standards. I enjoyed trying many local delicacies in the hotel restaurant.

Emily from Canada

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Spa & LeisureOnsen Experience

The onsen was an authentic and wonderful experience. The women's onsen on the 6th floor has fabulous lake views.

Naomi from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesLakeview Suite

The traditional room was neat and spacious, with tatami and futons. We enjoyed sunset and starry sky from the room.

Kenji from Japan

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Business FacilitiesTaxi Service

The hotel helped us book a taxi to Kawachi no Kaza'ana Cave and recommended a suitable duration for our visit.

David from Australia

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Kamenoi Hotel Hikone offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Triple Private Bath

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Standard Double Private Bath

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Standard Twin

2 persons

270 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Superior Twin Private Bath

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Kamenoi Hotel Hikone offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Free shuttle service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Kamenoi Hotel Hikone offers a delightful selection of onsite dining experiences, bringing the authenticity of Japanese cuisine to life. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily and flavorful dinner options in a cozy ambiance, perfect for indulging in local flavors and traditional fare.

レストラン琵琶(びわ)

Japanese

Ambiance

A warm, inviting space that exudes traditional Japanese charm, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.

Key Offerings

Delight in a buffet breakfast featuring seasonal delights, alongside savory dinner options that highlight regional ingredients.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast: 07:00 - 09:00, Dinner: 17:30 - 20:30

レストラン伊吹(いぶき)

Japanese

Ambiance

An intimate setting designed to reflect traditional Japanese aesthetics, offering a peaceful environment for dining.

Key Offerings

Savor a hearty buffet breakfast and a range of traditional Japanese dinner dishes, emphasizing local culinary traditions.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast: 07:00 - 09:00, Dinner: 17:30 - 20:30

Kamenoi Hotel Hikone Location

Matsubara-Cho 3759, Hikone, Japan, 522-0002

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Matsubara-Cho 3759, Hikone, Japan, 522-0002

City landmarks

Museum

Hikone Castle

1.3 mi

Landmark

Genkyuen

1.2 mi

Landmark

Rakuraku Garden

1.1 mi

Landmark

Hikone Castle Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Nosuke Ii Statue

4200 ft

Landmark

Kaikoku Memorial Museum

4700 ft

Landmark

Hikone Castle Umaya

4700 ft

Park

Koki Park

5200 ft

Landmark

Hikoneshi Konki Park

5100 ft

Landmark

Kyu Uoyamachi

5100 ft

Landmark

Matsubara Newtown Dai 1 Park

2100 ft

Landmark

Daishiji Temple

1.2 mi

Landmark

Longevity Institute

4900 ft

Landmark

Ii Naomasa Statue

1.3 mi

Landmark

Umoreginoya

1.3 mi

Landmark

Yumekyobashi Akarikan

1.1 mi

Landmark

Shiga Prefecture Gokoku Shrine

5100 ft

Landmark

Rakurakuen

3500 ft

Landmark

Ruins of Sawayamajo Castle

1.2 mi

Landmark

Seiryo-ji Temple

1.0 mi

Landmark

Haiyukan

1.2 mi

Landmark

Tenmangukitano Shrine

3800 ft

Landmark

Umoregi House

4800 ft

Landmark

Kitano Shrine

3800 ft

Landmark

Ryotanji

1.4 mi

Landmark

Wako-ji Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Soanji Temple

1.6 mi

Landmark

Yonbancho Square

1.7 mi

Landmark

Shigakengokoku Shrine

1.3 mi

Nearby

Matsubara-Shimoyashiki

500 ft

Restaurants

Champontei Sohonke Matsubara

2600 ft

1158-1 Matsubaracho

Le Sel Poivre

2900 ft

3428-5 Matsubaracho

Poruko-Tei

3000 ft

3450-4 Matsubaracho

Starbucks Coffee Cainz Mall Hikone

3800 ft

2-1-1 Bamba

Explore Hikone

Nearby Attractions and Activities

Hikone Castle

25 minutes walking

Historic Edo-period castle with stunning views, surrounded by beautiful gardens and cherry blossoms in spring.

Genkyuen

25 minutes walking

A serene landscape garden showcasing traditional Japanese design, perfect for a peaceful stroll and cultural experience.

Hikone Castle Museum

30 minutes walking

Museum dedicated to the history of Hikone Castle, featuring artifacts and exhibits that highlight the region's heritage.

Koki Park

20 minutes walking

Spacious park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring walking paths, sports facilities, and seasonal floral displays.

Hiking at Kyu Uoyamachi

20 minutes walking

Scenic hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, offering nature enthusiasts stunning views and a serene environment.

Wellness Relaxation at Longevity Institute

20 minutes walking

Wellness center offering yoga classes and spa treatments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Champontei Sohonke Matsubara

10 minutes walking

Casual eatery specializing in Champon, a rich noodle dish, known for its hearty flavors and welcoming ambiance.

Le Sel Poivre

11 minutes walking

Charming French restaurant offering a cozy atmosphere with exquisite seasonal dishes and locally sourced ingredients.

Poruko-Tei

11 minutes walking

Traditional Japanese eatery famous for its set meals and seasonal fish, providing an authentic local dining experience.

Yumekyobashi Akarikan

20 minutes walking

Vibrant shopping and entertainment complex featuring local shops, cafes, and performance spaces, ideal for families and couples.

Kaikoku Memorial Museum

15 minutes walking

Museum showcasing maritime history with exhibits and interactive displays, perfect for visitors of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Hikone17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Nagoya Airfield (NKM)112 min · 46.2 mi

Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)168 min · 69.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Japanese

Number of rooms:

Former name

kanpo no yado hikone

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kamenoi Hotel Hikone from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 194 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Quiet location

Lake Biwa view

Authentic hot spring

Delicious food

Cons

Weak AC

Language barrier

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Kamenoi Hotel Hikone, Hikone

About the Hotel

Loved by Kamenoi Hotel Hikone guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Family-friendly Amenities

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

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