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    Our top choices for Otsu vacation rentals

    1. Minn Gion Kamogawa

    A dining table with a view of a bamboo garden through a window.

    2. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

    A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, and a sofa.

    3. Gion Elite Terrace

    A modern hotel entrance with a minimalist design, featuring a central bed area with a circular light fixture above it.

    4. West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu

    A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden staircase, a sliding door, and a small table with a bowl and chopsticks.

    5. MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa

    A modern hotel entrance with a prominent 'MONday' sign, a glass door entrance, and a pathway leading to the lobby.

    6. Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

    A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract wall art, and a door leading to another room.

    7. Campton Kiyomizu

    A modern interior with a wooden floor, a staircase, and a glass door leading outside.

    8. Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites

    A rooftop terrace with a dining table and chairs, a bench, and a railing overlooking a cityscape at night.

    9. IZA moriyama

    A modern house with a patio area featuring a fire pit and outdoor seating.

    10. nol kyoto sanjo

    A wooden hot tub with water, set against a backdrop of a wooden cabinet and a tiled floor.

    11. Minn Gion

    A modern spa with a rectangular hot tub, a window, and a metal handrail.

    12. Gion Hanna STAY

    A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a wall-mounted artwork, and a view of a laundry area.

    13. GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

    A modern building with a wooden deck, indoor seating, and a TV.

    14. Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East

    A building with a sign reading "Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East" and a brick facade.

    15. Premium Apart MONday KYOTO GOJO

    A hotel room with a large window offering a nighttime view of a cityscape, including a prominent tower.

    16. HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

    A corridor with stone walls and a tiled floor, leading to a brightly lit interior space.

    17. MR.T Hotel Kyoto Station East 29

    A hotel entrance with a traditional Japanese gate, a signboard, and a small garden area.

    18. Stay SAKURA Kyoto Gyoen East

    A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a sofa, and a desk.

    19. Minn Kawaramachi Gojo Riverside

    A modern hotel with a sign reading "Minn Kawaramachi Gojo Riverside."

    20. Miro Shichijo Hanabatakecho Tei

    A hot spring bath area with a bamboo wall and a wooden deck.

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    KIORI Collection Nishiki

    A storefront with a sign reading 'KIORI COLLECTION'.

    Ayanishiki Gion

    A modern building entrance with glass doors, a signboard with Japanese text, and a small garden area.

    Miru Kyoto Nishiki

    A hotel entrance with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign reading "MIRU KYOTO NISHIKI".

    Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

    A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

    Hotel Kanra Kyoto

    A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden tub, bamboo fence, and a view of a cityscape including a tower.

    THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

    A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

    Cross Hotel Kyoto

    A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

    Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

    A modern interior with a central potted plant, wooden paneling, and a staircase in the background.

    The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

    A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.

    THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

    A corridor with a wooden floor, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese lattice structure.

    Hotel Emion Kyoto

    A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wet floor, and a view of greenery outside.

    Dhawa Yura Kyoto

    A bamboo grove with lanterns in a courtyard.

    insomnia KYOTO OIKE

    A modern interior with a dining area, bar, and seating.

    Kyoto Brighton Hotel

    A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.

    THE THOUSAND KYOTO

    A modern building with a central staircase illuminated by blue lights, surrounded by glass railings and a pool.

    Find out more about Otsu

    Everything you need to know about Otsu vacation rentals

    Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Otsu vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

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    Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $42 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I find a vacation rental in Otsu?

    Yes, we offer vacation rentals in Otsu near Biwako Otsukan, or you can select a secluded option if you want a relaxing stay. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the lakeside and hot springs in Otsu. Make sure you have time to check out the temples while you're in the area.

    What's the top vacation rental that Otsu has to offer?

    KINOTOMI OMIMAIKO - Self Check-In Only: This highly rated vacation home rental in Otsu is located in a rural location and has a private balcony, a barbecue grill, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop. Some other top choices in Otsu are KALEIDO | A Timeless Japanese Stay Just 10 Minutes from Kyoto and Welcome to our Cozy 78 sqm Hiei Mt. House!.

    How many vacation rentals will I find in Otsu?

    Choose from 8 Expedia vacation rentals in Otsu for a memorable vacation.

    What can I see and do in Otsu?

    Family-friendly attractions include Biwako Otsukan and Otsu City Science Museum, whereas Ogoto Onsen and Mount Hiei are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Hiei-zan & Enryaku-ji and Otsu Port are other places to visit while you're in town.

    What are vacation rentals like in Otsu?

    Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days or a quick weekend in Otsu. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can provide a sense of privacy away from shared hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which makes a vacation rental an attractive choice for a small group gathering.

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