Temple-stay WAQOO Mii-dera vs Biwako Hanakaido

Same City · Otsu Distance: 9.3km
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Temple-stay WAQOO Mii-dera

★★★★ 4-Star
10.0 1
Otsu
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Biwako Hanakaido

★★★★ 4-Star
8.9 234
Otsu
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.3 (4)
9.0 (920)
Booking.com
7.0 (3)
9.2 (460)
Expedia
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9.4 (252)
Overall Average
10.0 (7)
8.9 (1,632)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Temple-stay WAQOO Mii-dera Biwako Hanakaido
Strengths Strengths
+ Reviews praise the beautiful and tasty food + Private onsen in rooms with lake views tops the list
+ Exceptional service is repeatedly mentioned + Kaiseki dinners and breakfasts get rave reviews
+ Unique experience of sleeping near national treasures like Buddha statue and Biwa is impressive + Staff's friendly service and shuttle pickups are convenient
+ Temple atmosphere brings inner peace + Spacious clean tatami rooms and spotless onsen facilities mentioned repeatedly
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Complaint that it's more like an overpriced rental than a temple stay - Few facilities disappoint some guests
- Value for money is questioned - Fridge is just a basic cooler, inconvenient
- Room options inflexible for 3+ guests

Recommended For

Solo travelers Families Business travelers

Recommended For

Couples Families Onsen lovers

Guest Reviews

Temple-stay WAQOO Mii-dera

Booking.com 4.0

Enjoyed Japanese temple lodge, beautiful tasty food, extraordinary service, slept with national treasures

Booking.com 0.4

Misrepresented as temple stay, just overpriced rental, not worth the price

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Place that calms the heart, want to visit again

Agoda 10.0 Business traveler

High satisfaction

Biwako Hanakaido

Booking.com 4.0 Family

Onsen facilities traditional, clean, great for skin. Sample skincare provided.

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Clean spacious room, best onsen. 10-course Michelin-level dinner.

Booking.com 3.2 Family

Friendly staff helpful despite language barrier.

Few facilities, wanted more food enjoyment.

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Pickup service friendly. Large clean baths with all amenities.

Expedia 10.0

Spacious clean room with outdoor onsen. Delicious dinner and breakfast.

Location Comparison

Distance: 9.3km

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