Katata
Otsu
Popular places to visit

Mount Hiei
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Mount Hiei in Otsu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Biwako Valley Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Otsu with a visit to Biwako Valley Ski Resort. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

Biwako Valley
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Biwako Valley during your travels in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

Enryakuji Temple
After visiting Enryakuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Ishiyamadera Temple
After visiting Ishiyamadera Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Lake Biwa Canal
Lake Biwa Canal is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.
Katata Hotel Deals

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
"Their Ac is weird."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
"Clean room and close to station"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
"3min walk from main Kyoto station. 5min walk from limousine bus stops. 7-11 directly connected to hotel. Breakfast spread was good. Free flow amenities. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
"We enjoyed the hotel, location, amenities including refreshments, fitness and restaurant. Staff were friendly and welcoming. Lovely stay!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Hotel Emion Kyoto
"Staff was Awesome! The rooms on the 8th floor were exceptional and very clean. The bedding for the four of my family members, showers were superb, and restrooms extremely clean. The hotel was a seven minute ride from Kyoto Station. The restaurants they offered were top-notch and a variety of sushi, ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
"The place is very close to Kyoto Station which houses a massive mall, contains a lot of stores for shopping, floors with so many eating stalls and restaurants that you don’t have to go anywhere far from the hotel."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighborhoods around Katata

Ogoto
If you're spending some time in Ogoto, Ogoto Onsen and Lake Biwa are top sights worth seeing.

Shimo-sakamoto
While visiting Shimo-sakamoto, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Biwa and Biwako Quasi-National Park.
