Situated on the shores of Lake Biwa, Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel offers rooms with lake views, 7 restaurants and an outdoor pool Lake cruises are available in front of the hotel The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Otsu Train Station, which is a 9-minute train ride from JR Kyoto Train Station Rooms at Prince Hotel Lake Biwa feature high ceilings and large picture windows Each room includes satellite TV channels and a seating area with sofa The hotel provides a Welcome Counter at JR Kyoto Train Station where guests can leave their luggage while they explore Kyoto Tennis courts, a convenience store and a business centre are available Shimizu Japanese Restaurant serves sushi with breathtaking lake views Other dining options include French and Chinese cuisines, steak and poolside barbeque A sky lounge and coffee shop are also offered A free shuttle bus to and from Otsu Train Station is provided Lake Biwa Flower Fountain is a 10-minute drive from the hotel