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Jonni’s Place

2.5 star property
Cyclists find natural beauty and relaxation at this peaceful Lake Biwa retreat where garden views complement hot spring soaks after active days

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Jonni's Place offers a peaceful haven near Lake Biwa with a tranquil garden. Visitors can explore the scenic area on rental bikes or unwind in the hot springs. The retreat provides practical amenities like free WiFi and luggage storage, which guests find especially helpful.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Room options

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A. Superior Double Room, Non Smoking | Down comforters, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

A. Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

  • Lake view
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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B. Standard Room, Non Smoking | Down comforters, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

B. Standard Room, Non Smoking

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Otsu, Jonni’s Place is in the historical district and near the beach. Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Biwa and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Biwako Otsukan and Kyoto Municipal Zoo are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ziplining. Visit our Otsu travel guide
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1-20-10 Sakamoto, Otsu, Shiga, 520-0113

What's nearby

  • A traditional Japanese wooden structure with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery.
    Biwako Quasi-National Park
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and a signboard with Japanese characters.
    Remains of Shigain-mon
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A procession with a golden carriage, participants in white attire, and a crowd in an outdoor setting.
    Hiyoshi Taisha Shrine
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A serene Japanese garden with a small stream, moss-covered rocks, and traditional stone lanterns.
    Kyu Chikurinin Garden
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Saikyoji Temple
    4 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Biwako-Hamaotsu Station
    7 min drive
  • Keihan Yamashina
    10 min drive
  • Itami Airport (ITM)
    57 min drive

Restaurants

  • 丸亀製麺
    17 min walk
  • アゲイン
    3 min drive
  • マクドナルド びわ湖阪本店
    16 min walk
  • 本家鶴㐂そば 本店
    12 min walk
  • 中華そば かむら
    4 min drive

About this property

Jonni’s Place

  • Guesthouse near Lake Biwa
  • Jonni’s Place provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Active travelers can enjoy cycling at this guesthouse. For some rest and relaxation, visit the 9 hot springs. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Limo/town car service, bike rentals, and luggage storage
    • An electric bike charging station, a TV in the lobby, and a computer station
    • Smoke-free premises and bicycle tour information
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Jonni’s Place include comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as perks like separate dining areas and bathrobes.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Reusable coffee/tea filters, recycling, and LED light bulbs
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and bidets
    • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and separate dining areas

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 0.6 miles (JPY 400 per day)
  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Limo/town car service

Things to do

  • 9 hot springs
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • 9 hot springs
  • Hot springs open from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Hot springs water temperature - 140 ºF

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1985
  • Communal living room
  • Electric bike charging
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Tuscan architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Rice cooker
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 3:00 PM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property charges JPY 500 for train station shuttle service outside of the posted schedule.

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 17 are welcome

Important information

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: JPY 400 per day (3281 ft away)

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 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 only accepts cash
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number M250001173

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Hot springs access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
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
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Jonni’s Place pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Jonni’s Place?

Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Jonni’s Place?

Check-out is at 3:00 PM.

Where is Jonni’s Place located?

Situated in the historical district, this guesthouse is within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Biwa, Enryakuji Temple, and Biwako Otsukan. Ogoto Onsen is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

9.4

Exceptional