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About the Hotel

38 Oshima Cho, Nagahama (Shiga), Japan, 526-0066
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Close to Nagahama Castle Historical Museum
Very good
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Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa - A 4-star resort with garden accommodations, private parking, and executive lounge access

This 4-star resort provides accommodation with a garden, private parking, and a restaurant in Nagahama. Guest rooms include air-conditioned family rooms with lake views, quadruple rooms with mountain views, and spacious suites featuring tatami flooring, wardrobes, and safe deposit boxes. A buffet breakfast is available daily at Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa. The property offers executive lounge access in select rooms and proximity to landmarks including Hokoku Shrine (0.5 miles), Kurokabe Square (0.5 miles), and Ho Park (0.5 miles). Activities like cycling are available in the Nagahama area. The nearest airport is Nagoya Airport, located 46 miles away. Grand Mercure also provides rooms with 1 to 4 beds or traditional futons.

Pros

Private parking and a garden are available on the property.

Select rooms offer executive lounge access and views of Lake Biwa or mountains.

The resort is within 0.5 miles of multiple landmarks including Hokoku Shrine and Kurokabe Square.

Multiple room configurations are available, including family rooms with both beds and futons.

Cons

Nagoya Airport is 46 miles from the property.

The nearest ski area (Okuibuki) is 20 miles away.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the renowned Nagahama Castle for stunning lake views.
  • Taste the local specialty, Karasuma grilled fish, at a lakeside eatery.
  • Explore the charming old town of Nagahama for traditional crafts.
  • Discover local history at the Kurokabe Square and its glassworks.
  • Don't miss a serene boat ride on Lake Biwa at sunset.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic City View Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese Style Classic Room Four Futon Beds Mountain View
2 persons
36 m² 
Shower
Heating
Classic Single Room Mountain View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room Mountain View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
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Location

38 Oshima Cho, Nagahama (Shiga), Japan, 526-0066
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38 Oshima Cho, Nagahama (Shiga), Japan, 526-0066
Nearby
Museum
Nagahama Castle Historical Museum
450 m
Park
Ho Park
300 m
Koencho
Site of Katsutoyo Residence Site of Yamauchi Iemon Residence
450 m
Restaurants
Nagahama Roman Beer
960 m
14-1 Asahicho
Narikomaya
1.1 km
5-25 Minamigofukucho
Torikita
1.2 km
8-26 Motohamacho
Sennariteiominiku Daidai
1.1 km
11-32 Motohamacho
Omiushi Morishima Nagahama
1.1 km
11-27 Motohamacho
Bunpukuchaya
1.1 km
7-13 Motohamacho
Kyodoku Sushi
1.2 km
6-11 Motohamacho
Explore Nagahama (Shiga)
Explore Nagahama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nagahama Castle Historical Museum
6 minutes' walk
Nagahama Castle Historical Museum showcases the city's history with artifacts and exhibits. A serene location for culture lovers.
Ho Park
4 minutes' walk
Ho Park features beautiful gardens and walking paths, ideal for a relaxing stroll or a family picnic amid local greenery.
Kurokabe Square
14 minutes' walk
Kurokabe Square is renowned for its glass artisans. Visitors can enjoy unique shops and galleries showcasing fine glassware.
Yanmar Museum
5 minutes' drive
Yanmar Museum offers insights into engine technology and agriculture, featuring interactive displays for all ages.
Biking along Lake Biwa
12 minutes' walk
Biking trails by Lake Biwa provide stunning views and a leisurely ride. Bike rentals are available near the hotel.
Wellness Spa Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Spa options nearby offer relaxation treatments and wellness packages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Nagahama Roman Beer
12 minutes' walk
Nagahama Roman Beer serves local brews alongside hearty dishes. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Torikita
14 minutes' walk
Torikita specializes in traditional Japanese cuisine. Signature dishes include seasonal sashimi and flavorful grilled items.
Ekimachi Terrace Nagahama
13 minutes' walk
Ekimachi Terrace features occasional live music and events, making it a vibrant hub for both locals and visitors.
Hikiyama Museum
5 minutes' drive
Hikiyama Museum displays traditional festival floats, with engaging exhibits perfect for family-friendly entertainment.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Nagahama (Shiga)18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Nagoya Airfield (NKM)110 min  ·  72.9 km
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)174 min  ·  115.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at JPY 500 per day.
Number of rooms:
356
Former name
hotel & resorts nagahama
FAQs
About Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa from Nagoya Airport?
The hotel is 74 km from Nagoya Airport.
What dining options are available at Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and provides a buffet breakfast daily.
What recreational activities are offered at Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy cycling activities and can rent bicycles directly at the hotel.
Is parking available at Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa?
Private parking is available nearby for 500 JPY per day, although reservation is not possible.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Hikone Castle (14 km), Taga-taisha Shrine (21 km), and Okuibuki Ski Area (32 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a TV, a fridge, and certain rooms offer mountain views.
Does Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa provide any spa services?
The hotel offers a hot spring public bath, sauna, and massage services.
What are the language capabilities of the staff at Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa?
Staff at the hotel can assist guests in multiple languages.
Are there any dining options within walking distance of Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa?
Nearby restaurants include Sazanami (0.5 km), Japanese Restaurant Chikubu-Shima (0.5 km), and China Garden Issoro (0.5 km).
Does Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides services such as luggage storage and a 24-hour reception.
What measures are in place for non-smokers at Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa?
The hotel is a no-smoking facility.

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