Katata Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Mount Hiei
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mount Hiei during your trip to Otsu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
Biwako Valley Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Otsu with a visit to Biwako Valley Ski Resort. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.
Biwako Valley
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Biwako Valley during your travels in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.
Enryakuji Temple
After visiting Enryakuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Ishiyamadera Temple
After visiting Ishiyamadera Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Lake Biwa Canal
Lake Biwa Canal is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Activities
Osaka: Lake Biwa, Moonlit Temple and Omi Highlights Day Trip
AU$73
per adult
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
AU$41
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Kyoto: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
AU$38
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
AU$135
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Katata Hotel Deals
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
491 Zaimokucho Kyoto Kyoto
The price is AU$136 per night from 28 June to 29 June
AU$136
28 June - 29 June
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,064 reviews)
"We had a memorable stay at this hotel. The onsen featured multiple baths such that it never felt crowded even at peak times, and we found the perks like free yakisoba noodles (read: instant noodles), ice cream bars, Yakult yogurt drinks, and self serve coffee options (including matcha lattes, etc ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
1 Taimatsu-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru Kyoto Kyoto
The price is AU$103 per night from 22 June to 23 June
AU$103
22 June - 23 June
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 6 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,329 reviews)
"Clean room and close to station"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
44-1, Kamitonoda-cho, Minami-ku Kyoto Kyoto
The price is AU$75 per night from 28 June to 29 June
AU$75
28 June - 29 June
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,289 reviews)
"3min walk from main Kyoto station. 5min walk from limousine bus stops. 7-11 directly connected to hotel. Breakfast spread was good. Free flow amenities. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
140-2 Manjujicho, Shimogyo-ku Kyoto Kyoto
The price is AU$151 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$151
14 June - 15 June
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,699 reviews)
"Love this place well located amaizing onsen love it"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Sujakudonokuchicho 20-4 Kyoto Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$97 per night from 8 June to 9 June
AU$97
8 June - 9 June
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,164 reviews)
"The best service & convenient location."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
17 Nishi Kujoin-machi, Minami-ku Kyoto Kyoto
The price is AU$114 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$114
14 June - 15 June
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,746 reviews)
"The place is very close to Kyoto Station which houses a massive mall, contains a lot of stores for shopping, floors with so many eating stalls and restaurants that you don’t have to go anywhere far from the hotel."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
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.
Other neighbourhoods around Katata
Shimo-sakamoto
If you're spending some time in Shimo-sakamoto, Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park are top sights worth seeing.
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