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About the Hotel

1-3 Kasugacho, Otsu, Japan, 520-0055
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Close to Lake Biwa
Very good
7.9
8.7
/10

Amenities

The Calendar Hotel in Otsu includes a full-service restaurant offering a diverse menu of local and international cuisine. Guests can access a fitness center equipped with the latest exercise equipment to maintain their workout routines. Additionally, the property features several meeting rooms, catering to business needs and private events.

Rooms

The hotel offers 100 well-appointed guest rooms with lake views, designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room includes a flat-screen television, refrigerator, and a complimentary kettle for convenience. Selected rooms offer private balconies for enjoying the scenic surroundings.

Location

Calendar Hotel is conveniently located just a short distance from famous attractions such as Lake Biwa and Enryaku-ji Temple. The hotel provides easy access to public transportation, making it simple to explore Otsu and the surrounding areas. With scenic views of the lake and nearby mountains, the location offers a serene escape.

Wellness

A wellness center is available for guests looking to rejuvenate during their stay. The center includes sauna facilities and a relaxation space designed to promote tranquility. Spa services offer various treatments that focus on relaxation and pampering.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of Japanese and Western dishes in a dining area with scenic lake views. In-room dining options are also available for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Near Lake Biwa and Enryaku-ji Temple

Rooms: 100 well-appointed guest rooms with lake views

Dining: Restaurant serves seasonal and locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Spa services and relaxation space

“For a capsule experience, this spot in Ōtsu goes beyond bare bones. Its proximity to the JR train station simplifies travel, with Biwa Lake just a short walk away. I think the amenities, like sleepwear and well-maintained bathrooms, add a welcome layer of comfort.”
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Calendar Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bunk Bed Male Dormitory Room TV
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room TV
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Calendar Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Calendar Hotel, dining is a delightful exploration of French, Italian, and European flavors complemented by the tantalizing allure of Grill and BBQ options. Guests may indulge in a vibrant atmosphere while enjoying a carefully crafted menu designed to connect culinary traditions with contemporary tastes.
Calendar Hotel Otsu Restaurant photo
Calendar Hotel Otsu Restaurant photo
Calendar Hotel Otsu Restaurant photo

レストラン #1

French, Italian, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern with a warm, inviting feel
Key Offerings
Specialties include handcrafted pastas and grilled meats, making it perfect for both casual meals and special occasions. Enjoy a combination of comfort and innovation in every dish.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 17:00.

Calendar Hotel Location

1-3 Kasugacho, Otsu, Japan, 520-0055
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1-3 Kasugacho, Otsu, Japan, 520-0055
Nearby
4-1-1 Kyomachi
Shiga Prefectural Government Building
1800 ft
Restaurants
Chanponteisohonke Vierraotsu
300 ft
1-3 Kasugacho
Butcher Bar Toppachi
1000 ft
2-25 Suehirocho
Maboroshinochukasoba Katoya
2600 ft
3-4-20 Chuo
Explore Otsu
Local Highlights Near Calendar Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shiga Prefectural Government Building
7 minutes' walk
Historical architecture housing exhibitions. Known for its scenic gardens and occasional free admission for visitors.
Lake Biwa Canal
14 minutes walking
Serene canal famous for its scenic lakeside walks. Great for photography, and ideal for leisurely strolls.
Ohtsu Castle Ruins
15 minutes walking
Remains of a historic castle offering impressive views. Features a park area, perfect for picnics and relaxation.
Mii-dera
25 minutes walking
A beautiful temple complex with rich history and stunning architecture. Guided tours available for insightful visits.
Biking along Lake Biwa
14 minutes walking
Scenic bike routes available near the lake, rentals nearby. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Ojigaoka Park
20 minutes walking
Peaceful park with landscaped gardens and walking paths. Ideal for unwinding or enjoying a picnic in nature.
Chanponteisohonke Vierraotsu
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving local chanpon noodles. Known for its hearty portions and authentic flavors.
Butcher Bar Toppachi
4 minutes' walk
A relaxed spot specializing in grilled meats. Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and craft beer selection.
Otsu Festival Hikiyama Exhibition Pavilion
10 minutes walking
Cultural venue showcasing traditional festival floats. All-ages events highlight local history and festivities.
Biwa Hall Center for Performing Arts
20 minutes walking
Modern performing arts center featuring concerts and performances. Regular events catering to various artistic tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Otsu12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)84 min  ·  34.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)129 min  ·  53.4 mi
Train
御陵駅(京都)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
蹴上駅(京都)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY500 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
56

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Calendar Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 291 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Modern bathrooms
Free toiletries
Convenient location
Clean facilities
Comfortable capsule
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Cigarette smell
Guest reviews
based on 743 reviews
7.9/10
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