Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa, Nagahama (Shiga)
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About the Hotel
38 Oshima Cho, Nagahama (Shiga), 526-0066,
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Close to Nagahama Castle Historical Museum
Very good
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Loved by Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa guests
Lake views
Spacious rooms
Amazing staff
Delicious dishes
Indoor onsen
Free snack lounge
"Fabulous gourmet buffet breakfast, many foods and choices."
Pierre from United States
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"The SPA is wonderful, every visitor should enjoy it."
Wencahi from Taiwan
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"A large resort hotel right next to Lake Biwa and also a close walk from the JR station, a somewhat old hotel but has a huge public bath and swimming pools during summer, very spacious and surprisingly affordable"
Yu Hsing
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Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa - A lakeside retreat with a restaurant, parking, and proximity to skiing and cycling
Accommodations at Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa include air-conditioned single rooms, family rooms, suites, and quadruple rooms, some featuring mountain or lake views, tatami flooring, and executive lounge access. Each room is equipped with a TV, wardrobe, safe deposit box, and fridge. A buffet breakfast is served daily at the property's on-site restaurant. The hotel provides a garden and private parking, while activities like cycling are available in Nagahama. Nearby landmarks include Keiunakan Garden (0.5 km), Nagahama Biwako Daibutsu (2 km), and Kurokabe Square (1 km). The Okuibuki Ski Area is 32 km away, and Taga-taisha Shrine is 21 km from Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa.
Pros
Rooms offer lake or mountain views and include amenities like executive lounge access.
Proximity to attractions such as Keiunakan Garden and Kurokabe Square.
On-site restaurant serves a daily buffet breakfast.
Private parking and garden are available for guest use.
Cons
The nearest airport, Nagoya Airport, is 74 km away.
Some rooms may feature tatami flooring, which may not suit all preferences.
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.
Select your room type
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa 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 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Japanese Style Classic Room Four Futon Beds Mountain View
2 persons
36 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Classic Single Room Mountain View
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
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), 526-0066,
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 · 5000 ft
Airports
Nagoya (NKM) 110 min · 45.3 mi
Chubu Centrair International (NGO) 174 min · 72.0 mi
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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 true.
Number of rooms:
355
Former name
hotel & resorts nagahama
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 837 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Lake Biwa views
Spacious room
Excellent breakfast
Free shuttle service
Cons
Expensive stay
Worn carpeting
Remote location
Guest reviews
based on 1242 reviews
7.8/10
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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.
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.