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Our top choices for Sakamoto hotels

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent skyscraper, a marina, and a bridge in the background.

1. Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Nionohama, 7.6 km from Sakamoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very beautiful lake scenery from a room. Very close to the lake side being able to see amazing sunrise view, which is one of my favourites. Room and facilities are excellent and staff is really professional and kind. A bit far away from sightseeing places, though."
Japan
TSUBASA
The price is AU$247
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and a large window.

2. Kyoto Garden Palace

Kyoto Garden Palace
3.0 star property
11.5 km from Sakamoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was very clean, and the staff were friendly and helpful. The hotel is conveniently located near the Kyoto Imperial Palace and in a historic area, which made it a great place to stay. I really enjoyed the atmosphere and the convenient location."
Japan
MIKIKO
The price is AU$158
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Kyoto Garden Palace
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3. APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
3.0 star property
11.4 km from Sakamoto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and helpful staff"
Australia
Patrick
The price is AU$229
19 Oct - 20 Oct
APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
A modern hotel corridor with a checkered floor, recessed lighting, and a view of the lobby area.

4. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
3.5 star property
14.8 km from Sakamoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Close to Jr train line. Clean and new hotel."
Canada
Sedat
The price is AU$157
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
A modern interior with glass walls, a seating area with cushions, and a small garden path.

5. LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
3.0 star property
12.4 km from Sakamoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (963 reviews)
"Nice variety at breakfast. The rooms were very clean and the staff was very friendly."
United States
Janet
The price is AU$178
18 Oct - 19 Oct
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

6. hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo
3.0 star property
12 km from Sakamoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"clean , modern hotel. great location. great value for money. would stay there again"
United Kingdom
Stany
The price is AU$126
18 Oct - 19 Oct
hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo
A modern interior with a central potted plant, wooden paneling, and a staircase in the background.

7. Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
12.2 km from Sakamoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,672 reviews)
"Very friendly great access to shopping and food."
United States
Ray
The price is AU$181
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
A buffet with various food items and condiments.

8. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Sakamoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The breakfast here is an incredible value for the price you pay."
United States
Nathan
The price is AU$165
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike
A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.

9. Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
13.5 km from Sakamoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,200 reviews)
"Loved staying here."
Canada
Kathy
The price is AU$252
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
A modern building with a courtyard featuring a circular water feature, surrounded by trees and illuminated by ambient lighting.

10. THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
4.5 star property
10.5 km from Sakamoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (541 reviews)
"The hotel is wonderful"
United States
FRANCISCO JAVIER
The price is AU$328
3 Nov - 4 Nov
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
A modern reception area with a wooden wall feature, a reception desk, and a bench.

11. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
3.5 star property
14.1 km from Sakamoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,456 reviews)
"The place was just perfect for our stay!"
United States
Kamlesh
The price is AU$162
4 Nov - 5 Nov
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a distinctive glass-roofed pavilion.

12. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
4.0 star property
14.3 km from Sakamoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,008 reviews)
"Super nice hotel with an excellent breakfast buffet. Close to the train and attractions."
United States
Philip
The price is AU$190
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
A buffet with various food items and a coffee machine.

13. APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya
3.0 star property
13.8 km from Sakamoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"great location, close to bus stops and not too far from train station. Lobby is welcoming and staff speak English. Great breakfast."
United States
Cinzia
The price is AU$133
18 Oct - 19 Oct
APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya
A rooftop garden with various plants, rocks, and a seating area.

14. Hearton Hotel Kyoto

Hearton Hotel Kyoto
3.0 star property
12 km from Sakamoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,196 reviews)
"Very clean room, staff were amazing and kind, would book again"
Canada
Brandon
The price is AU$167
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hearton Hotel Kyoto
A modern interior with a long wooden table and chairs, large windows, and a rock garden view.

15. Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
4.0 star property
13.7 km from Sakamoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,153 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Carlos Francisco
The price is AU$173
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a series of balconies and large windows.

16. hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi

hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi
3.5 star property
11.8 km from Sakamoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"There was 3 of us and the room was really small. No space for the suitcases. Hotel is very close to the metro and has a nice location. Staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
louise
The price is AU$109
3 Nov - 4 Nov
hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi
A modern multi-story hotel with illuminated windows, a crosswalk in front, and traditional architectural elements.

17. Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
3.0 star property
12.8 km from Sakamoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place!"
Australia
Vidul
The price is AU$137
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
A modern bathroom with a large window, a built-in sink, and a mirror.

18. Hotel Keihan Kyoto GRANDE

Hotel Keihan Kyoto GRANDE
3.5 star property
14 km from Sakamoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Clean, comfortable, and close to train station."
United States
Jaime
The price is AU$122
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Keihan Kyoto GRANDE
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a city view through the window.

19. Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
4.5 star property
13.8 km from Sakamoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,844 reviews)
"Room was very nice and breakfast was excellent."
United States
Seleste
The price is AU$346
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
A modern indoor pool area with a checkered floor, a glass barrier, and a view of the night sky.

20. Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto
4.0 star property
12.4 km from Sakamoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,125 reviews)
"Very nice hotel spacious very close of many points of interest"
Canada
Alina
The price is AU$203
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
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Hotels recommended for families in Sakamoto

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent skyscraper, a marina, and a bridge in the background.

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Nionohama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001)
The price is AU$247
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Our guide on where to stay in Sakamoto

Find the best Sakamoto areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with mountains in the background.

Ogoto

While visiting Ogoto, you might make a stop by sights like Ogoto Onsen and Lake Biwa.

Chuo

If you're spending some time in Chuo, Lake Biwa and Otsu Festival Hikiyama Exhibition Pavilion are top sights worth seeing.

Noka

If you're spending some time in Noka, Ogoto Onsen and Lake Biwa are top sights worth seeing.

Ogaya

Ogaya might not have many top sights, but Aeon Mall Kusatsu and Yabasekihan Island Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Asahigaoka

Though Asahigaoka may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Biwako Hall and Otsu Port.

Top Sakamoto Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Sakamoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, about a 8 minute walk from Kyoto station, so makes for a great base."
Andrea 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Rihga Gran Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What is Sakamoto like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Otsu's Sakamoto neighbourhood has to offer. Are you looking for Sakamoto travel tips? Make sure that you visit Kyu Chikurinin Garden and Remains of Shigain-mon while you're in the neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sakamoto, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Sakamoto.
What can I see and do in this Otsu neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Sakamoto with a visit to Kyu Chikurinin Garden and Biwako Quasi-National Park. Remains of Shigain-mon and Former Chikurin-in Temple are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Sakamoto include Ogoto Onsen, Mount Hiei and Garden Museum Hiei. You might also plan a visit to Biwako Otsukan when you're sightseeing in Otsu.