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2. Biwako Ryokusuitei
Biwako Ryokusuitei
3. Biwako Grand Hotel
Biwako Grand Hotel
4. Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
5. Biwako Hanakaido
Biwako Hanakaido
6. Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan
7. Hotel Biwako Plaza
Hotel Biwako Plaza
8. View Lodge Biwa
View Lodge Biwa
9. Ogoto Onsen Yunoyado Komolebi
Ogoto Onsen Yunoyado Komolebi
10. Hotel Palms - Adults Only
Hotel Palms - Adults OnlyTop Kyoto Hotel Reviews
Yumotokan
Yumotokan10/10 Excellent
Biwako Ryokusuitei
Biwako Ryokusuitei10/10 Excellent
Biwako Grand Hotel
Biwako Grand Hotel10/10 Excellent
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan
Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan10/10 Excellent
Ogoto Onsen Yunoyado Komolebi
Ogoto Onsen Yunoyado Komolebi10/10 Excellent
View Lodge Biwa
View Lodge Biwa10/10 Excellent
Beach Side Village Familiar - Hostel
Beach Side Village Familiar - Hostel10/10 Excellent
Amagasaki Plaza Hotel Hanshin Amagasaki
Amagasaki Plaza Hotel Hanshin Amagasaki10/10 Excellent
Takeyaso Inn
Takeyaso Inn10/10 Excellent
Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel
Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel10/10 Excellent
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Kyoto (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers
For those seeking a beachside escape near Kyoto, the coastal town of Maizuru offers a delightful blend of culture and natural beauty. Start your journey at Maizuru Bay, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Sea of Japan while taking leisurely strolls along the waterfront promenade. Families can enjoy watersports such as kayaking or paddleboarding, perfect for a day full of adventure. Explore the nearby Maizuru Park, where you can discover historic ruins and enjoy a picnic with a scenic backdrop of cherry blossoms in spring. Don't miss the Maizuru Red Brick Park, which houses quaint shops and eateries in restored brick warehouses, adding a touch of historical charm to your visit. Finally, take a trip to the picturesque Amanohashidate, often listed as one of Japan's three scenic views, where you can enjoy both beach relaxation and breathtaking vistas. For accommodation, the area boasts several upscale hotels that cater to families, featuring spacious rooms and attentive service, ensuring that your stay is both comfortable and memorable. This coastal gem allows visitors to explore the rich history of Kyoto while indulging in the sun and surf, making for an unforgettable holiday.
Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Kyoto (and vicinity)
For those looking to enjoy a beach getaway in Kyoto, these two hotels provide the perfect base with access to beach amenities and a comfortable stay.
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo
- Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo is an excellent choice for beach-loving travelers, featuring a solid guest review rating of 9.0. This stylish hotel not only provides easy access to the beach but also offers a serene atmosphere with premium bedding and a beautiful garden, perfect for relaxation after a day by the sea.
- Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of conveniences, including nearby self-parking, daily housekeeping, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also features air conditioning for a comfortable stay, as well as an indoor public ryokan bath for a unique Japanese experience. A massage service is available in-room, enhancing the sense of relaxation and rejuvenation during their beach holiday. Additionally, breakfast options are available for children, making it a family-friendly choice.
- Neighborhood: Shimogyo Ward
- Nearby attractions: Shijo Street - 0.1 km, Nishiki Market - 0.9 km, Pontocho Alley - 1.5 km
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kyoto like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its sacred temples and monuments, Kyoto offers a lot for the traveller booking a holiday.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Kyoto?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Kyoto: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Kyoto are July, June, September and October, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Kyoto?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can spend some quality time by the water at Manohama Beach. Experience the area's sacred temples and monuments, and make time for local attractions such as Honnoji Temple and Kiyamachi Street. You can also pay a visit to Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater or Teramachi Street for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Kyoto?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Kyoto more easily: The closest major airport is Osaka (ITM-Itami), located 24 mi (38.6 km) away. You can access metro transport at Shiyakusho-mae Station, Sanjo Keihan Station and Karasuma Oike Station.