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Smile Hotel Otsu Seta

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, near Lake Biwa

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Cleanliness standards
Cleanliness standards
Exterior
Daily buffet breakfast (JPY 900 per person)

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
1-3-11, Ogaya, Otsu, Shiga, 520-2144

What's nearby

  • Ishiyamadera Temple - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Otsu City Science Museum - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Fushimi Inari Shrine - 18 min drive - 12.9 miles
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 20 min drive - 12.0 miles
  • Kyoto University - 23 min drive - 14.0 miles

Getting around

  • Seta Station - 2 min walk
  • Keihan Yamashina - 11 min drive
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪食悦家 かなめ Deux - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪餃子の王将瀬田店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪ロッテリア 瀬田駅前 - ‬1 min walk
  • 鳥貴族瀬田店
  • ‪うどん 虹や - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Smile Hotel Otsu Seta

Hotel near Lake Biwa
Smile Hotel Otsu Seta provides a restaurant and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and free newspapers
  • A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and meeting rooms
Room features
All 94 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with toilets with electronic bidets and shower/tub combinations
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, heating, and daily housekeeping

Languages

Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (JPY 800 per night)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; JPY 900 per person
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in room

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 900 per person
  • Self parking fee: JPY 800 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Smile Hotel Seta
Smile Otsu Seta
Smile Seta
Smile Hotel Otsu Seta Otsu
Smile Hotel Otsu Seta Hotel
Smile Hotel Otsu Seta Hotel Otsu

Frequently asked questions

Is Smile Hotel Otsu Seta pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Smile Hotel Otsu Seta?

Self parking is available for JPY 800 per night.

What time is check-in at Smile Hotel Otsu Seta?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Smile Hotel Otsu Seta?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Smile Hotel Otsu Seta located?

Situated in Otsu, this hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Aeon Mall Kusatsu and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Lake Biwa. Otsu City Science Museum and Ishiyamadera Temple are also within 3 mi (5 km). Seta Station is only a 2-minute walk.

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Smile Hotel Otsu Seta Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 61 out of 225 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 225 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 225 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 225 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 225 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10

a little older and run down but staff were lovely and had a good stay :)
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

4/10

An aging hotel that needs a bit of renovation.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10

The room was old and smell in the toilet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10

駅から近いこと、近くにコンビニ、飲食店が多いこと、宿泊料金が安いこと、部屋も綺麗こと等
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10

ホテル周辺の利便性が良い。 駐車場が少ない（事前に電話予約必要） ことが不便。 ホテル全体は普通に満足しました。
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

駅が近かった。
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10

ベさ
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10

駅近は便利だが、快速が止まらないのが不便だった
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10

Property is a bit old. All light is off if you removed key, not very convenient at times.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

8/10

ツインルームが広く、このお値段の中では大満足です。
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

なし
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10

喫煙室とはいえ、ベットや浴槽周りがヤニの臭いがきつくひどすぎた。
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10

毎回利用させてもらっています。 とても立地がよく、駅が近くで、近くにスーパーもあり、飲食店もありとても便利な場所です。
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

建物や設備はさすがに古さが見られますが、従業員の方の対応や朝食はとても良かったです。とにかく値段が手頃で朝食付だったので連泊しました。瀬田大津駅のすぐそばで近くに美味しいベーカリーもありレンタカー借りての大津旅行をお安く満喫できました。
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

4/10

部屋は綺麗にされているが、①トイレの便座が外れていて使いにくい②トイレットペーパーが壁から出てて入りにくい③トイレ風呂への段差がありすぎる④ベッド周りの灯りがつかない⑤部屋に入る時、暗くてルームキー入れる位置が分かりずらい。とは言えベッドは広くて良かったです。欲を言えば枕の数を増やして欲しい。1人に一つは少ない。
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

駅前なのに善良な価格設定でした。清潔感もあり、また利用したいです。
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025