Our pick
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie
Nagahama, JP
★ 4-star8.2/10575 reviews
0.26 km (0.16 mi) from original
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Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa vs Similar Hotels
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Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
7.5Some guests noted that the room was a little aged and expressed concerns about the bedding.
Cleanliness
7.5There were complaints about stains in the room and the cold toilet seat.
Location
8.5The location is convenient, close to the station and offers beautiful views of the lake.
Close alternatives
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Hotels (2 selected)
Original hotel
Our pick
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie
Nagahama, JP
★ 4-star8.2/10575 reviews
0.26 km (0.16 mi) from original
Key differences
Rooms
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie7.5
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa6.4
Cleanliness
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie7.5
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa7.0
Location
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie8.5
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa8.0
Service
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie9.0
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa8.4
Food & Breakfast
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie9.0
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa8.0
Amenities & Facilities
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie8.0
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa7.5
Value
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie8.0
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa7.4
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa amenity advantages
SaunaLaundryShuttle service (free)
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie amenity advantages
WiFi availableFree WiFiRoom serviceSpa/wellness centerHot tub/Jacuzzi
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
7.5/10Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie
8.2/10Rooms
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
6.4Some reviews mentioned the rooms were dated, particularly bathrooms.
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie
7.5Some guests noted that the room was a little aged and expressed concerns about the bedding.
Cleanliness
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
7.0Several reviews mention cleanliness positively, but some guests noted issues like the age of facilities.
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie
7.5There were complaints about stains in the room and the cold toilet seat.
Location
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
8.0Location is generally well-regarded for nearby attractions, though some noted it's somewhat distant from convenience stores.
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie
8.5The location is convenient, close to the station and offers beautiful views of the lake.
Service
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
8.4Staff received high praise for attentiveness and care.
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie
9.0Guests praised the staff for being attentive and providing good service.
Sleep & Noise
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
—Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie
—Food & Breakfast
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
8.0Food quality received consistent compliments, especially the breakfast options.
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie
9.0The breakfast variety and quality received positive feedback.
Amenities & Facilities
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
7.5Amenities are generally appreciated but some facilities showed signs of overcrowding and aging.
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie
8.0The availability of good breakfast and hot springs were appreciated.
Value
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
7.4Overall value was seen as fair, but some thought it should improve given the price.
Kitabiwako Hotel Grazie
8.0Guests felt the price was reasonable given the amenities provided.
Landmarks
Grand Mercure Lake Biwa Resort & Spa
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