J-Hoppers Lake Biwa Guesthouse vs Calendar Hotel

Same City · Otsu Distance: 26.2km

Overview

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J-Hoppers Lake Biwa Guesthouse

1-Star
8.3 667
Otsu
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Calendar Hotel

1-Star
8.3 1,570
Otsu
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site J-Hoppers Lake ... Calendar Hotel
Agoda
8.4 (1,658)
8.2 (2,696)
Booking.com
8.3 (857)
7.9 (741)
Expedia
8.8 (121)
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Overall Average
8.3 (2,636)
8.3 (3,437)

Strengths & Weaknesses

J-Hoppers Lake Biwa Guesthouse Calendar Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Communal kitchen well-equipped with free basics, many reviews mention this + Right above station, easy access without dragging luggage, 10 min to Kyoto
+ Tatami rooms and dorms spacious with great lake views, repeated praise + Clean capsules and bathrooms with good amenities like towels, toothpaste, pajamas
+ Communal baths and showers clean and comfortable, common feedback + Friendly staff and tons of free manga for relaxation
+ Right by the lake for nice walks and relaxation, guests note this + Nearby supermarkets and convenience stores for easy meals and shopping
+ Restaurant food gets repeated praise
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- 15-25 min walk to station and convenience stores, inconvenient for solo travelers - Lockers too small for big luggage or winter clothes
- Nearby eateries and shops far with irregular hours, advice to prep food repeats - Cigarette smell lingers in bathrooms and common areas
- Towels and some amenities extra charge, mentioned often - Freight train noise occasionally disturbs sleep

Recommended For

Families Groups Nature lovers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Business travelers Transit travelers

Guest Reviews

J-Hoppers Lake Biwa Guesthouse

Booking.com 8.5 Couple

Clean kitchen and lake beach nearby, spacious room

Far from station and convenience store

Booking.com 8.0 Solo

Close to lake for event, inside spacious and nice

Agoda 9.2 Family

Friendly late check-in, bathrooms very clean

Agoda 8.8 Family

Kids loved it, great bike rental and lake view

Supermarket far

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Free drinks, Netflix in clean kitchen and balcony great

Calendar Hotel

Booking.com 7.9 Solo

Helpful staff, clean capsules and bathrooms, right by metro

No lockers for big luggage

Booking.com 8.6 Solo

10 min to Kyoto, clean facilities and amenities

Bathroom smoke smell

Agoda 8.8 Solo traveler

Very clean with rich bathroom amenities, hotel-like feel

No check-in waiting area

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Convenient near station, friendly staff many amenities

Slow Wi-Fi and smoke smell

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Reasonable price, clean near supermarket

Location Comparison

Distance: 26.2km

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