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About the Hotel

763-2 Nishihama Makino-Cho, Takashima, Japan, 520-1812

Grand Park Hotel Okubiwako Makino, a 3.5-star property by Lake Biwa, features a private beach, 24-hour reception, and ski privileges. The hotel offers complimentary ski shuttles, hiking trails, and mountain biking opportunities.

Panoramic View Accommodations

Lake and mountain-view rooms at Grand Park Hotel Okubiwako Makino include flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and safes. Each room features a private bathroom with electronic bidets, bathtubs, and hairdryers, while select units offer seating areas.

Beachfront Dining Options

Restaurant Chikubu, positioned beachfront, serves Western and Japanese cuisine for lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge, coffee shop, and convenience store provide additional dining options.

Mountain Adventure Activities

The property maintains direct access to hiking and biking trails, with ski lift privileges to nearby slopes. Ecotours and mountain climbing activities are available on-site.

Ski Resort Access

Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel sits 68.5 miles from Nagoya, with free shuttles to Hakodate-yama Ski Resort and Kunizakai Kogen Snow Park, both 20 minutes away. The hotel enforces an 11:00 PM curfew.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

240 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Lake view

Shower

Heating

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Economy Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

175 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Mountain view

Shower

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Family Room

Max:

5 persons

410 sq. feet

Bed options:

3 Single beds

Lake view

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Getting around

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City Center

Takashima400 ft

Airports

Nagoya (NKM) 65.9 mi

Itami (ITM) 72.2 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Cycling Friendly

“As a cycling enthusiast, I was thrilled to find this hotel very bike-friendly. They allowed me to keep my bike inside the hotel during my stay, which was great given the unpredictable weather. It truly made my experience around Lake Biwa enjoyable.” view full review

Breakfast Buffet Delight

“I wasn't expecting much from the dining options, but to my surprise, the breakfast buffet offered an extensive selection of both Japanese and Western dishes. It was a fantastic start to my day, fueling me for my adventures during my stay.” view full review

Spacious Lake-view Rooms

“The room I stayed in was impressively spacious according to Japanese standards. The large windows provided a stunning view of the lake, allowing natural light to fill the space, creating a relaxing cabin-like atmosphere that I absolutely loved.” view full review

Stunning Views

“The views from my room were nothing short of amazing. I could see the tranquil waters of Lake Biwa through the pine trees right from my window. It was a picturesque setting that made my downtime all the more enjoyable.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Private beach
Ski to door
Elevator
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Ski pass vendor
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

763-2 Nishihama Makino-Cho, Takashima, Japan, 520-1812

Map view

763-2 Nishihama Makino-Cho, Takashima, Japan, 520-1812

City landmarks

924 Makinocho Chinai

Kawasusogu Karasaki Shrine

2100 ft

Tozaki Shrine

2300 ft

Parks

Makino Pick land

1.8 mi

2321 Kaizu Makinocho

Fukuzen-ji Temple

3500 ft

Metasequoia avenue

2.0 mi

128 Makinocho

Osaki-ji Temple

1.5 mi

Japan

Kaizu Osaki

1.6 mi

638 Makinocho Kaizu

Gankyoji Temple

1.3 mi

835-1 Makinocho

Takashima City Makino Agricultural Park Makino Pic-Land

1.8 mi

1253 Makinocho Kaizu

Kaizuten Shrine

1.5 mi

336 NakashoMakinocho

Hangaku-ji Temple

1.5 mi

Makinocho Kaizu

Shozu no Sakura

1.7 mi

833 Makinocho Nakasho

Shokaku-ji Temple

1.7 mi

431 Makinocho Nakasho

Hie Shrine

1.7 mi

431 Makinocho Nakasho

Ninna-ji Temple

1.7 mi

950 Hiruguchi Makinocho

Eikyo-ji Temple

1.8 mi

171 Makinocho Onuma

Keitoku-ji Temple

1.8 mi

178 Makinocho Onuma

Hiyoshi Shrine

1.8 mi

Imazucho-katsura

Katsurahama Enchi

2.0 mi

Makinocho Makino

Metasequoia Namiki

2.6 mi

316-1 Imazucho Kitoge

Tsuno Shrine

2.7 mi

239 Makinocho Makino

Tozen-ji Temple

2.9 mi

554 Makinocho Yamanaka

Joeiji Temple

2.9 mi

1650-1 Imazucho

United Church of Christ in Japan Imazu Church

3.8 mi

175 Imazucho

Imazu Vories Museum

3.9 mi

Arihara

Arihara Village

4.1 mi

1-5-7 Imazucho

Biwako Lake Circumnavigation Song Museum

4.2 mi

Nearby

Takagi-Hama Beach

300 ft

Restaurants

Okubiwako Makino Grand Park Hotel Restaurant Chikubu

300 ft

763-2 Nishihama

Lounge Okubiwako

300 ft

763-2 Nishihama

Koma

2100 ft

1-6-10 Makinomachi Takagihama

Mocca

2300 ft

1-5-3 Takagihama Makinocho

Tornado Cafe

2500 ft

1-5-5 Makinocho Takagihama

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

72%

were satisfied with the hotel and would gladly return

Breathtaking lake views

Clean and comfortable rooms

Limited dining options

Small room size

7.2/10

Very good

Rooms

8.2

Location

9.6

Service

7.0

Dining

6.2

Charles

United States of America, March 2025

7.8/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The rooms are spacious and boast stunning views of Lake Biwa, which really enhances the stay. However, the service had a few hiccups, and the dining options felt a bit overpriced. Overall, it's still a decent value considering the location and room quality.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, comfortable, and provided breathtaking views of Lake Biwa, just 10 meters away. The high ceiling glass windows made for a warm and inviting atmosphere, especially during breakfast.

Service

7.0

While the staff was courteous, there were some delays that could be improved.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally located on Lake Biwa, perfect for a relaxing getaway, and is between Kyoto and Fukui Prefecture, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

6.0

The dining options were buffet style and decent, but a bit pricey for what was offered. I'd suggest exploring local eateries for better value.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were not as modern as I'd hoped, but the view from the dining area and the rooms was definitely a highlight.

William

United States of America, February 2025

7.2/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The location is exceptional, right on Lake Biwa, and the rooms are spacious and clean, which was a pleasant surprise. However, the services felt quite lacking, and I was disappointed that the pool wasn’t open during my stay. The dining options were decent, but they didn’t quite meet my expectations given the price I paid.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, with beautiful views of Lake Biwa just outside my window, which I loved.

Service

6.0

The service was polite, but I felt it could have been more attentive, especially considering the price.

Location

10.0

Being right on the lake was fantastic, providing stunning views and a great atmosphere.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast was good, with a variety of both Western and Japanese options, though it could be improved in terms of selection.

Facilities

5.0

Unfortunately, the pool was out of operation during my visit, which was a letdown as I expected to enjoy that.

Martin

United States of America, January 2025

8.0/10

I had a comfortable stay at this hotel, especially given the fantastic value for money. The rooms offered a wonderful view of Lake Biwa, particularly stunning during sunrise. The breakfast was decent, with a good mix of Western and Japanese options, though I felt the dining could have provided a bit more variety. Overall, it’s a great place if you're visiting the area, especially considering the beautiful location and friendly service.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious and clean, providing breathtaking views of Lake Biwa through high ceiling glass, making it feel like a warm sunroom during winter.

Service

8.0

The service was efficient, with courteous staff who made the stay pleasant.

Location

10.0

The location is spectacular, directly facing Lake Biwa, perfect for a peaceful getaway from the hustle of Osaka and Kyoto.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast was buffet style with a fair variety, though a few more choices would have been nice.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had a few facilities, but the pool was not operational during my visit, which was a bit of a letdown.

Nathan

United States of America, October 2024

7.0/10

I found this hotel to have a really beautiful location right on Lake Biwa, making it a perfect spot for a restful getaway from the hustle and bustle of the nearby cities. The rooms were spacious and offered stunning views of the lake, especially during sunrise. However, I did feel that the overall experience didn't quite meet the value for what I was paying, especially considering some facilities were not operational. The dining options were decent but could have offered more variety.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious compared to most hotel rooms in Japan and had grand views of the lake through high ceiling glass, almost like a warm sunroom in winter.

Service

7.0

Service was decent, though nothing spectacular stood out during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly located right on Lake Biwa, making it a picturesque escape between Kyoto and Fukui Prefecture. It’s great for taking a break from the busy city life.

Dining

6.0

Dining was good and fit the price, though I found the options a bit limited.

Facilities

5.0

Some facilities were not functional during my off-season visit, which was a bit disappointing.

Adrian

United States of America, September 2024

6.8/10

This hotel offers a spectacular view of Lake Biwa, especially stunning at sunrise, which I believe is worth the price. The rooms are clean and comfy, but they are quite small and the breakfast could definitely use improvement. The location is perfect for a peaceful getaway from the busy cities, but the amenities were somewhat lacking, especially in the offseason.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and cozy, with magnificent views of Lake Biwa just a stone's throw away from the window. However, they were quite small for my liking.

Service

7.0

The service provided was satisfactory, with helpful staff, though I did not encounter any standout features.

Location

9.0

The location is truly spectacular, situated right on the lake and providing a serene retreat from busy cities like Osaka and Kyoto.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were limited and not very appealing, leaving room for improvement.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities were quite basic; there were no standout features during my stay, especially since the pool was not operational.