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title: "APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae, Otsu: 8.2/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae in Otsu: rated 8.2 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★ · [APA Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/brands/apa-hotel/)

# APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae

Otsu, Japan

8.2 ·  Very good 1,555 reviews ·  #17 #17 of 30 in Otsu ·  5.4 Location score
## About APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae

APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae is a hotel in Otsu, Japan. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 8.2 out of 10 across 1,555 reviews. It is 9.8 km from the centre of Otsu. The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 50 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 109

- **Floors:** 9

- **Last renovated:** 2019

- **Chain:** APA Hotel

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 1

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## Live prices around APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae: nightly price by month

         

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Oct

-   Cheapest month: January, about €51 a night on average
-   Most expensive month: November, about €108 a night on average
-   Lowest price we found: €46 for the night of 12 January 2027
-   Saturday nights cost about 61% more than Tuesday nights

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[APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/apa-hotel-biwako-setaekimae-otsu/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## How APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae scores

Better rated than 40% of hotels in Otsu

-   Guest rating **8.2**
-   Location **5.4**
-   Public transport **10.0**

Otsu average

## Amenities

### Pool & wellness

-   Massage

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **5.4**/10

- **Walk grade:** **71**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **84**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **3**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">120 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">50 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">112 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Otsu</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">22 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop</th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">200 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy</th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">170 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Lists this hotel is on

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### Compare

## Compare APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae with nearby hotels

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-   [Ofuro Café New Biwako Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ofuro-cafe-new-biwako-hotel-otsu/) Hotel ★★ 1.0 km away
    
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## Questions about APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae

### How do guests rate APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae?

APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae has a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 1,555 reviews, which is better than 40% of rated hotels in Otsu.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae from the airport?

The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 50 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae have?

APA Hotel Biwako Setaekimae has 109 rooms on 9 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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