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Hotel Overview and Details

111-3,Higashinonami-Cho,Hikone-City, Hikone, Japan
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Close to Hikone Castle
Very good
7.7
7.8
/10
4.5
/5

Overview

Hotel Route-Inn Hikone offers a strategic location for business travelers and tourists alike. Located in the city center, guests find convenience with access to major attractions and transportation. The hotel is a part of Route Inn Hotels, which develops brands catering to various guest needs.

Guest Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of guest rooms designed to accommodate different preferences. Rooms come equipped with essential amenities including LCD TVs and air conditioning. Specific room types cater to business travelers, featuring desks for enhanced productivity.

Dining Options

On-site dining is available, offering breakfast buffets that cater to diverse tastes. Meals are designed to provide a satisfying start to the day with a range of hot and cold options. The dining area accommodates both individuals and groups for a comfortable eating experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers dedicated business facilities to support professional needs. Meeting rooms are equipped with presentation tools and can accommodate various group sizes. Wireless internet access is available in these areas to facilitate seamless connectivity.

Additional Services

Guests can benefit from laundry services and parking for hassle-free stays. The front desk operates 24 hours, providing assistance and information for guests' convenience. Additional transportation options make accessing local attractions simple.

Highlights

Location: City center access to major attractions .

Rooms: Variety of guest rooms with essential amenities .

Dining: On-site breakfast buffets with diverse options .

Business: Meeting rooms equipped with presentation tools .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Hikone Castle for stunning views and historical insights.
  • Try the local unagi (grilled eel) at Wakasaya for a delicious meal.
  • Stroll through Genkyuen Garden for a peaceful escape next to the castle.
  • Discover the Hikone City Museum for unique insights into local culture.
  • Check out the local morning market for fresh produce and handmade goods.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Single Room Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Route-Inn Hikone, the onsite dining experience is centered around authenticity and comfort. Guests are invited to indulge in Japanese and European flavors at the breakfast restaurant, where traditional fare meets delightful culinary creativity.
Hotel Route-Inn Hikone Restaurant photo

朝食レストラン[花茶屋]

Japanese and European breakfast
Ambiance
A cozy restaurant that offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for starting the day.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of breakfast offerings featuring both traditional Japanese dishes and European favorites. Guests can also enjoy freshly brewed coffee in the late afternoon, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 09:00 daily

Hotel Location

111-3,Higashinonami-Cho,Hikone-City, Hikone, Japan
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111-3,Higashinonami-Cho,Hikone-City, Hikone, Japan
Nearby
Serimachi
The Streets of Serimachi Kawaramachi
3900 ft
Restaurants
Yoshinoya Hikone Route 8
200 ft
138-1 Higashinonamicho
Japanese Restaurant Sato Minami Hikone
4100 ft
484-1 Higashi Nonamicho
Butanchu Nakamaru Hikoneten
3300 ft
181-2 Higashinonamicho
Coffeekan Hikone
3500 ft
183-1 Higashi Nonamicho
Niku no Hasegawa Hikoneten
4600 ft
768-3 Higashinonamicho
Epice Cafe
1.1 mi
157-1 Nishinonumacho
Yakitori Manma Komuten
1.2 mi
103-2 Okamachi
Bikkuri Donkey Hikone
1.1 mi
175-1 Nishinonamicho
Explore Hikone
Explore Hikone
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hikone Castle
35 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning gardens and panoramic views. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and for its seasonal cherry blossoms.
Tenneiji Temple
20 minutes' walk
Serene temple known for its striking architecture and peaceful grounds, perfect for reflection and tranquility.
Ii Naomasa Statue
25 minutes' walk
Imposing statue commemorating Lord Ii Naomasa, offering a glimpse into local history and culture, ideal for photo opportunities.
Genkyuen
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful traditional garden featuring ponds, tea houses, and seasonal flora, providing a relaxing atmosphere for leisurely walks.
Hiking at Koki Park
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with varied difficulty levels, perfect for adventure seekers. Parking available for convenience.
Wellness Retreat at Daishiji Temple
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing temple grounds offering yoga and meditation sessions. Ideal for rejuvenation and mental clarity.
Biking along Serimachi Kawaramachi
15 minutes' walk
Inviting walking and biking paths with cultural shops along the route. Rentals available nearby for easy access.
Yoshinoya Hikone Route 8
1 minute' walk
Casual spot known for its gyudon (beef bowl) and quick service, perfect for a hearty meal on the go.
Japanese Restaurant Sato Minami Hikone
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese dining with seasonal specialties and private tatami rooms. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Coffeekan Hikone
13 minutes' walk
Charming café serving specialty coffees and homemade pastries in a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for casual meet-ups.
Viva City Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Perfect for a relaxed evening out with family or friends.
Haiyukan
25 minutes' walk
An entertainment hub with bars and live music, offering a vibrant nightlife atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Hikone32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Nagoya Airfield (NKM)110 min  ·  45.3 mi
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)160 min  ·  65.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Route-Inn Hikone serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
181

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 306 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
6.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Free breakfast
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Public bath
Cons
Poor Wi-fi
Distant location
Guest reviews
based on 780 reviews
7.7/10
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