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Urban Hotel Kusatsu Kusatsu , Kusatsu (Shiga)

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About the Hotel

1-4-31 Oji, Kusatsu (Shiga), Japan

Urban Hotel Kusatsu is situated near the culturally rich area of Kyoto and the scenic Lake Biwa. The hotel features 113 air-conditioned guest rooms equipped with modern amenities. An onsite Japanese restaurant emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, enhancing the dining experience. The hotel's location provides easy access to popular sightseeing spots, making it a favorable choice for both tourists and business travelers.

Location

Conveniently located, Urban Hotel Kusatsu offers easy access to both Lake Biwa and Kyoto's cultural attractions. The hotel is near several historic sites, including Zenryuji Temple and Yabasekihan Island Park. Osaka Itami Airport is approximately 43.5 miles away, providing straightforward transportation options for travelers. Guests looking to explore will find numerous sightseeing opportunities nearby.

Rooms

Each of the guest rooms at Urban Hotel Kusatsu offers essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and electric kettle. Private bathrooms are fitted with shower/tub combinations and provide complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy air-conditioned comfort alongside blackout drapes and in-room free Wi-Fi, ensuring a restful environment.

Eat & Drink

Restaurant & Café Lavender serves an a la carte menu for breakfast and lunch, focusing on seasonal specialties. The hotel also features a traditional Japanese restaurant that highlights local ingredients. Guests can relax at the Tea Lounge & Bar Lavender, which offers snacks and beverages. Dining at Urban Hotel Kusatsu is designed to provide both satisfaction and convenience.

Leisure & Business

Urban Hotel Kusatsu caters to both leisure and business needs with facilities such as a 24-hour front desk and meeting rooms. Additional services include dry cleaning and laundry, enhancing the guest experience. The hotel also features a bar/lounge for unwinding after a day of exploration or meetings. The presence of vending machines adds convenience for quick snack or drink options.

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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
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1 person
13 m² 
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17 m² 
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13 m² 
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Getting around

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City Center
Kusatsu (Shiga)1700 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM) 42.0 mi
Kobe (UKB) 60.8 mi
Train
御陵駅(京都) 9.2 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Baggage storage
  • Elevator
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

1-4-31 Oji, Kusatsu (Shiga), Japan
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1-4-31 Oji, Kusatsu (Shiga), Japan
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
74%
liked the hotel and would stay again
great comfort food
clean rooms
minor issues
language barrier
7.4/10
Very good
Rooms
7.3
Location
8.1
Service
7.3
Dining
8.0
Guest reviews
7.4/10
based on 10 reviews
7.0
7.0/10based on 621 reviews
Robert
United States of America, June  2024
7.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, although there were some issues with the rooms' size and smell. The service was responsive and supportive, but language barriers caused a slight inconvenience. The location was convenient for exploring Kyoto, and the dining experience offered a mix of positives and negatives.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were small, especially for a family, and had a slight smell. They could benefit from using air fresheners during cleaning.
Service
7.0
The staff was responsive to my requests, but there were language communication difficulties, especially with English.
Location
8.0
The location was perfect for accessing Kyoto and shops, making it easy to get around the area.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience offered good regional products but also had some room for improvement in terms of variety.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel provided basic amenities, but nothing extraordinary stood out in terms of facilities.
George
United States of America, May  2024
8.2/10

The hotel was in a convenient location, ideal for accessing shops and sites. The rooms were spacious and tidy, although occasionally had a lingering smell of smoke which was a downside, especially for families. The friendly and helpful service was a mix of warmth and language challenges. The dining experience was exceptional with great comfort food options, adding value to the stay. Overall, a mixed but generally positive experience.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms had wide space and were tidy, although sometimes smelled as if someone had smoked in it. They were clean but on the smaller side, which could be a drawback for families.
Service
7.0
The service was a mix of friendliness and language challenges. Despite efforts to communicate needs, some requests were not fulfilled, affecting the overall experience.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was perfect for accessing shops and sites, making it an ideal spot to explore Kyoto. However, the language barrier might pose challenges for some visitors.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was outstanding, offering a variety of classy and comforting options that added a special touch to the stay.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were sufficient and met basic needs, enhancing the overall stay.
Kevin
United States of America, March  2024
7.4/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms were very clean and comfortable, although they could benefit from using air fresheners during cleaning. The service was responsive to my requests, even though there was a slight language barrier. The location was perfect for accessing shops and sites in Kyoto, but it was just okay overall. The dining experience was loaded with great comfort food, adding to the overall enjoyment of my stay. The facilities were good, but there were some minor issues with communication and room conditions.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very clean and comfortable.
Service
7.0
The service was supportive and responsive.
Location
7.0
The location was perfect to get to Kyoto within a day or two of the hotel.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was loaded with great comfort food, perfect for those who enjoy classy meals.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were nice, but there were some issues with communication and room conditions.
great comfort food
minor issues
Sean
United States of America, January  2024
7.4/10

The hotel has spacious and tidy rooms, but sometimes there is a lingering smell, which could be improved with air fresheners during cleaning. The location is perfect for accessing shops and attractions in Kyoto, offering good convenience. The dining experience is loaded with great comfort food but could improve in some areas. The service is supportive and responsive, despite some language barriers. Overall, a decent stay with room for some enhancements.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms are wide and tidy, but can be small for a family and sometimes have a lingering smell of smoke.
Service
8.0
The service is very supportive and responsive, even though there might be language difficulties.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location is great for accessing shops and attractions in Kyoto and offers decent convenience.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience is loaded with great comfort food, with room for improvement in some areas.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities are decent, with potential for enhancement.
spacious rooms
lingering smell
Dan
United States of America, December  2023
7.6/10

My stay at the hotel was quite pleasant overall. The rooms were very clean and comfortable, although there was a faint smell of smoke from other rooms at times. The service was friendly and supportive, but I did encounter a small language barrier issue when trying to request fresh air in the room. The location was convenient for accessing shops and sites around Kyoto. The dining experience was quite nice, offering a variety of gourmet salads. The facilities were good, though there were minor points to consider.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are very clean and comfortable, but there was a slight smell of smoke from other rooms. Maybe they could use air fresheners during cleaning to improve this.
Service
8.0
The staff is friendly and supportive, but there might be some language communication challenges in specific situations.
Location
7.0
The hotel's location was good for exploring Kyoto, with easy access to shops and nearby sites.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was enjoyable, especially the gourmet salads. It added a nice touch to my stay.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel's facilities were good, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay. However, there were minor issues to consider.
clean
smell
Greg
United States of America, December  2023
7.2/10

My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The location was perfect for getting to Kyoto and accessing shops and sites, but the room size was small, and sometimes had a lingering smell of smoke despite being clean. The staff were helpful and kind, although there were language barriers affecting requests like opening windows for fresh air. The dining experience was good, with great comfort food, but the scones were particularly nice. The facilities were adequate, but improvements could be made in the room smell and language understanding.

Rooms
6.0
The room was clean but small, sometimes with a smell of smoke.
Service
7.0
Staff were helpful and kind, although there were issues with language understanding.
Location
8.0
The location was perfect for getting to Kyoto and accessing shops and sites.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was good overall, with great comfort food.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent but could use improvements.
Jared
United States of America, November  2023
7.6/10

The hotel offers wide and tidy rooms, though sometimes a hint of smoke lingers. The service is kind and helpful, yet struggles with language comprehension in some instances. The location is convenient, especially for accessing Kyoto. The dining options are overall good, with a touch of class to the comfort food. The facilities are well-maintained, making for a pleasant stay.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms had wide space and were tidy, though occasionally had a slight after-shower smell. Perhaps using air fresheners during cleaning could improve the experience.
Service
7.0
The staff were really helpful and kind, but there were instances where language comprehension was a challenge, impacting service delivery.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location is quite close to the train station, making it a good base for trips to Kyoto. Accessing shops and sites was convenient, adding value to the stay.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience offered a variety of great comfort food with a classy touch, giving a nice addition to the stay.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall positive experience of the stay.
Comfortable
Smoky smell
Mike
United States of America, November  2023
7.2/10

My stay at the hotel was pleasant overall. The rooms were clean and the staff very supportive, but adjusting the room temperature and language barrier were minor issues. The location was convenient with easy access to shops and sites. The dining experience was good, featuring nice comfort food, but I wish there were more options available. The facilities were satisfactory, although improvements could be made.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were clean and warm, but a bit small, especially for families. Some air fresheners during cleaning could enhance the experience.
Service
7.0
The staff was supportive and responsive to my requests. However, there were occasional language barriers.
Location
8.0
The location was good, making it easy to get to Kyoto and access shops and sites. It was quite close to the train station.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was nice, offering a variety of comfort food. However, more options would have been appreciated.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were satisfactory, but there is room for improvement.
Tom
United States of America, October  2023
7.8/10

The hotel's location is perfect for accessing Kyoto and nearby shops and sites. The rooms could benefit from air fresheners during cleaning as they had a slightly musty smell. The service was quite helpful and supportive, although there were language barriers at times. Dining offered a good selection of comfort food, but it was not extraordinary. The overall experience was satisfactory, especially given the convenient location and responsiveness of the staff.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms had a slightly musty smell, so they could use air fresheners during cleaning.
Service
8.0
The staff were quite helpful and supportive despite language barriers.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was perfect for getting to Kyoto and accessing shops and sites.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was good with a nice selection of comfort food.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were satisfactory and met my needs during my stay.
Gus
United States of America, July  2023
8.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms were spacious, tidy, and comfortable, although there was a lingering smell of smoke that could be improved with air fresheners. The service was supportive and responsive, even though there were minor language barriers. The location was convenient for accessing shops and sites, and the dining experience was enjoyable with a variety of comfort food options.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were wide and tidy, but sometimes smelled as if someone had smoked in them. Perhaps adding air fresheners during cleaning could help with the smell from other rooms.
Service
7.0
The service was very supportive and responsive, although there were challenges with English communication. The staff was quite helpful, especially after my shower.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was good for accessing shops and sites, and it was quite close to the train station, which made it convenient for trips to Kyoto.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was the icing on the cake with nice, comforting food options. The menu included vegetarian and vegan dishes, making it appealing to different dietary preferences.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had good facilities, and the dining options were a highlight. However, there could be improvements in addressing the room smell issue.
comfortable rooms
smoky smell
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