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16 Oct - 17 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct

Our top choices for Otsu cheap hotels

A hotel with a prominent sign, multiple balconies, and lush greenery in front.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a massage chair, and a glass-top table.
A hotel room with a large bed, orange sofa, wooden flooring, and a television on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a TV.

1. Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only

Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only
Ogaya
United States
Paul
₹4,382
₹4,820 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only
Reception
Reception
Reception
A hotel room with a bed, a small black chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a telephone.

2. HOTEL LAGNA

HOTEL LAGNA
Moriyama
South Korea
Sejong
₹3,245
₹3,569 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
HOTEL LAGNA
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a brick accent wall.
A multi-story hotel with illuminated balconies and signage for "Hotel Atlantis" and "Hotel Original."
A reception area with a curved counter, a red lamp, and a sign indicating 'Front'.
A wooden deck with a hot tub, a cushioned seating area, and a hammock.

3. Hotel Atlantis Otsu - Adults Only

Hotel Atlantis Otsu - Adults Only
Ogaya
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
₹4,075
₹4,513 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Atlantis Otsu - Adults Only
A modern hotel room with a dark leather sofa, a small round table, a flat-screen TV, and a city view through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the city at dusk.
A modern hotel with a large number of rooms, a prominent entrance, and a well-lit facade.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden slatted ceiling, glass doors, and a tiled floor.

4. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
United States
David
₹14,418
₹17,446 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
A beach with a mountain in the background and a rainbow in the sky.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a low table, a chair, and a television in a corner.
A building with a beach view, a small porch, and a sign indicating it is a coffee shop.
A bar area with a coffee machine, shelves with bottles, and a menu board.

5. Youth Hostel WANIHIMA~Lakeside BIWA

Youth Hostel WANIHIMA~Lakeside BIWA
Waniminamihama
Canada
Brett
₹5,959
₹6,561 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Youth Hostel WANIHIMA~Lakeside BIWA
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and a futon bed.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, a sofa, and a futon.
A wooden interior with bunk beds, a bench, and a hanging light fixture.
A hostel with a tiled exterior, a bicycle parked outside, and a sign indicating it is a hostel.

6. Hostel Otro Mundo

Hostel Otro Mundo
Central Kyoto
United States
Jeffrey
₹4,158
₹4,573 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hostel Otro Mundo
A modern hotel entrance with glass doors, a visible reception desk, and a sign indicating the name "The Pocket Hotel by SOTETSU".
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a seating area with a sofa and ottomans, a dining table, and large windows providing natural light.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, wooden sliding doors, and a view of the outside.
A modern interior with a sofa, a table, and a hanging light fixture.

7. The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo

The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo
Shimogyo Ward
Canada
Mariana
₹4,974
₹5,503 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo
A modern building entrance with a covered outdoor seating area, glass doors, and a bicycle rack.
A modern lobby with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A modern interior with a wooden floor, a red leather couch, a long table, and a bar area with stools.
A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a bike parking area.

8. Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
Downtown Kyoto
Canada
Kayla
₹7,896
₹8,686 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
A narrow pathway with tiled flooring, a wooden wall on one side, and a small tree on the other.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer and a TV, and a kitchenette.
A modern elevator interior with a digital display, a handrail, and a wall-mounted control panel.
A compact hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa with floral cushions, a desk with a kettle, and a window with blinds.

9. Villa Front Kyoto Seimei

Villa Front Kyoto Seimei
Central Kyoto
Japan
星和
₹7,385
₹8,124 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Villa Front Kyoto Seimei
A modern restaurant with long wooden tables and bar stools, a brick accent wall, and pendant lighting.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large sign reading "RECEPTION", and a potted plant.
A wooden cabin with a single bed, a wall-mounted light, and two no-smoking signs.
Exterior

10. LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
Minami Ward
United States
JONATHON
₹4,993
₹5,492 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
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Top Otsu Hotel Reviews

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room, good breakfast."
Peggy 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Frequently asked questions

What is Otsu like for travellers on a budget?
Otsu has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Ogoto Onsen, Hiei-zan & Enryaku-ji and Mount Hiei.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Otsu?
Based on our traveller reviews, Youth Hostel WANIHIMA~Lakeside BIWA is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is J-Hoppers Lake Biwa Guesthouse - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Otsu?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Otsu, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Otsu are July, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 238 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Otsu?
Otsu is known for its lake views and hot springs, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Ogoto Onsen, Mount Hiei or Otsu Kogan Nagisa Park.
How can I get to Otsu and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Otsu is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Osaka (ITM-Itami), situated 33.6 mi (54.1 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Kobe (UKB), which is 49.6 mi (79.8 km) away. If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Ogotoonsen station, Biwako-Hamaotsu Station or Kamisakaemachi Station.

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