Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa - Nagahama (Shiga)

4-star lakeside retreat with on-site hot spring baths and mountain views in Nagahama

Wellness & Onsen

Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa provides an on-site hot spring bath, a sauna, and an open-air bath for guest relaxation. Massage services are available through the hotel's spa, and a separate public bath is also open to guests. Complimentary vinegar drinks, tea, and amazake are offered in the relaxation lounge after bathing.

Dining & Lounge

The hotel's restaurant serves dinner featuring local cuisine, and a daily buffet breakfast is provided each morning. An evening happy hour offers free-flow alcoholic drinks, including hard liquor, wine, and beer, from 3 pm to 6 pm. Guests can also access an inner lounge near the onsen that serves additional drinks and snacks.

Rooms & Views

Accommodations include family-sized rooms with tatami areas and Classic Twin Rooms offering lake views. Select rooms provide mountain views or views of Nagahama Castle and the adjacent park. Each room is air-conditioned and includes a private bath, a bidet, and free WiFi.

Activities & Location

Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa offers bicycle rentals and arranges cycling activities for guests exploring Nagahama. The property is located 9 miles from Hikone Castle and 13 miles from Taga-taisha Shrine, with convenient access to Okuibuki Ski Area. A free shuttle service runs daily from Nagahama Station, and the hotel provides private parking at an extra charge.

Family & Groups

The hotel has family rooms that can accommodate up to 5 guests, with some rooms including a separate dressing room. On-site activities include karaoke and access to a swimming pool. The property is designed to host large groups and tour parties, with a large dining area and meeting facilities available.

• Location: 9 miles from Hikone Castle, 6 miles from Maibara Station
• Rooms: 5-guest family rooms with tatami and lake views
• Dining: Buffet breakfast, dinner with local cuisine, happy hour with free-flow drinks
• Wellness: On-site hot spring bath, open-air bath, sauna, and massage services
• Activities: Bicycle rental, cycling arrangements, karaoke, and swimming pool
• Transport: Free daily shuttle from Nagahama Station, private parking available