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About this property
Only a 5-minute drive from JR Ogoto Onsen Station with the complimentary shuttle, hotel Yuzanso features Japanese-style rooms with a private open-air hot spring bath and spectacular views of Biwako Lake. The hotel also offers massage treatments and a sauna. JR Ogoto Onsen Station offers a direct transit in 20 minutes to Kyoto Station. Air-conditioned rooms feature a living area with a tatami (woven mat) floor, an LCD TV and a mini-bar. An en suite open-air hot spring bath, yukata robes and complimentary green tea are provided. Guests at Yuzanso can relax in spacious public hot spring baths, both indoors and in the open air. A Japanese breakfast and dinner are served. The hotel houses a souvenir shop and drinks vending machines. Yuzanso hotel is a 10-minute drive from the Hieizan Enryaku-ji Temple, and a 30-minute drive from Sanzen-in Temple. The Biwako Valley Ski Resort is a 40-minute drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Chun
United States
“The location is quiet, have a nice view of the lake, at least for my room have the view. Food was great.” - Victoria
United States
“We loved the meals and the convenient shuttle to and from the Ogotoonsen Station. The rooms were very spacious!” - Daniela
Italy
“The view was beautiful and the open air bath was amazing, really recommend staying here, it's worth the money. We also had the half board included which was very tasty. Overall amazing stay, would love to come back.” - Steven
United States
“Food was delicious, staff was exceptionally helpful and proactive. Shuttle service made it all the better. Everything was clean and thr hotspring baths were gorgeous” - Wung
United States
“Great food, great service, great price. Great view with a private onsen. Even the souvenir shop was nice.” - Danny
United States
“Amazing staff. Dinner and breakfast course was truly an experience. Public onsen was spacious and not crowded. Amazing view from the balcony and private onsen bath.” - Sweeney
United States
“The staff were incredible! So so kind and helpful. The view from our room was beautiful, and the breakfast was such a fun experience!” - Vivian
United States
“My partner and I are tourists from America, and despite the staff not really knowing how to speak English, they tried their best to communicate with us and explain things as thoroughly as possible! While the location is a little further out (it's...” - Hue
Singapore
“Good service from the friendly staff. Food and private onsen were great too.” - Gilbert
United States
“The room and bath was amazing! Amenities were also plentiful!”
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Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.









The fine print
To use the hotel's free shuttle, call upon arrival at Ogoto Onsen Station. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Please inform the property in advance if guests have any food allergies or dietary needs.
If you have booked a plan that includes breakfast, you cannot add dinner separately. Please make a reservation again using the half-board plan.
Please be sure to call us on the day of your appointment. We do not accept contact via email.
The room size is the same regardless of the number of guests.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Yuzanso of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.
Guests must check in by 19:00:00 to eat dinner at this property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
License number: 803