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Hotel Route-Inn Hikone

7.8
Very good (1182 reviews) |
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Oct 03, 2025 - Oct 04, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Hotel Route-Inn Hikone

Overview

  • free parking
  • non-smoking rooms
  • free wifi
  • restaurant
  • very good breakfast

Intro

The comfortable Hotel Route-Inn Hikone is situated in a tourist area of Hikone, about 10 minutes' drive from Taga Taisha Shrine and 1.9 miles from Hikone Castle. The hotel also offers Wi-Fi in public areas, as well as elevator and a coin launderette.

Rooms

The Route-Inn welcomes guests to 177 non-smoking rooms. Some of them come with a LCD TV set and on-demand movies along with an electric kettle. Some of the modern rooms also come with an electric kettle and a fridge. Bathrooms include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and towels.

Location

The Hikone hotel has a prime location 1.7 miles from Shigakengokoku Shrine. This Hikone property is located a short way from Lake Biwa.

Eat

The Route-Inn Hikone has an à la carte restaurant, which serves European cuisine. Chanko Kurama is also 1.2 miles away.

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Rooms

Single Room - Smoking
Room size: 11 m2
Max capacity: +
Single Room - Non-Smoking
Room size: 11 m2
Max capacity: +
Superior Single Room - Smoking
Room size: 11 m2
Max capacity: +
Superior Twin Room - Smoking
Room size: 17 m2
Max capacity: +
Superior Twin Room - Non-Smoking
Room size: 17 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Double Room with Small Double Bed - Smoking
Room size: 11 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Trouser press

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Relax

  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Reviews

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7.8/10 Very good (1182 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.4
  • Comfort 8.4
  • Facilities 8.2
  • Free WiFi 7.7
  • Location 7.4
  • Total 7.9
  • Value for money 8.2
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Anna

9.4/10
the hotel was exceptionally clean, and the friendly staff made me feel welcome. The breakfast offered a great variety, including Western and Japanese options, which was a nice touch. I also appreciated the free parking and the communal bath, adding a relaxing element to my visit.
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Marina

9.6/10
I appreciated the free parking and the complimentary breakfast, which although mostly Japanese, was generous and tasty. The public bath was a nice touch, and the shuttle service made transportation to the train station convenient.
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Elena

9/10
the location is convenient with a free shuttle service to nearby transit options, making it easy to explore the surroundings.
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Elena

9.4/10
The cleanliness of the rooms was commendable, and the breakfast offered a fantastic variety with delicious Japanese and Western options. Plus, the on-site public bath provided a great way to unwind after a long day. The free parking and shuttle service to the station were convenient as well.
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Maria

9/10
I was really impressed with the cleanliness of the hotel; my room was spotless and comfortable. The breakfast offered a delightful assortment of typical Japanese dishes, ensuring I started my day on a high note. Parking was super convenient and free, which made my stay even more enjoyable. Plus, the staff, while not fluent in English, were genuinely friendly and eager to assist.
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Maria

9.6/10
I loved how clean everything was, and the breakfast options were diverse, offering both Japanese and Western dishes. The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, making my stay more enjoyable. Plus, the free parking was a huge bonus, and the location made it easy to explore the city.
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Anna

9.8/10
The friendly staff made our experience even better, always willing to help despite language barriers. Parking was free and convenient, and we appreciated the shuttle service that made getting around easy.
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Location

111-3 Higashinonami-Cho
Landmarks nearby
  • 1. Genkyuen 3.15 km (1.96 mi.)
  • 2. The Streets of Serimachi Kawaramachi 1.16 km (3806 ft)
  • 3. Hikone Castle Museum 2.82 km (1.75 mi.)
  • 4. Raigo-ji temple 2.35 km (1.46 mi.)
  • 5. Soanji Temple 2.46 km (1.53 mi.)
  • 6. Daishiji Temple 2.37 km (1.47 mi.)
  • 7. Ii Naomasa Statue 2.29 km (1.42 mi.)