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Recommended hotels in Otaru

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Inn Inn' sign on the facade.

1. Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Otaru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great, helpful staff, lovely room."
United States
Martha
The price is ₩111,731
₩122,901 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent dome and arched windows, located at a city intersection.

2. Hotel Nord Otaru

Hotel Nord Otaru
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The location is great, and the service is excellent."
United States
Monchaya
The price is ₩91,769
₩100,946 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hotel Nord Otaru
A conference room with a long table and chairs, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a patterned wall.

3. Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal

Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Nan
The price is ₩81,578
₩103,147 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal
A spacious indoor dining area with large windows overlooking a marina and cityscape.

4. Grand Park Otaru

Grand Park Otaru
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast!!!!"
United States
Julie
The price is ₩76,911
₩93,062 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Grand Park Otaru
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a tiled facade.

5. Unwind Hotel & Bar Otaru

Unwind Hotel & Bar Otaru
3.0 star property
Otaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (653 reviews)
"This hotel is very close to the famous canal and bar / Izakaya area. The staff were pleasant and kind. My room was super clean. Free wine tasting in the evening."
United States
Hiroshi
The price is ₩85,809
₩94,390 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Unwind Hotel & Bar Otaru
A historic building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a signboard.

6. OMO5 Otaru by Hoshino Resorts

OMO5 Otaru by Hoshino Resorts
3.0 star property
Otaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (216 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
Australia
Pun Yin
The price is ₩141,586
₩155,745 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
OMO5 Otaru by Hoshino Resorts
A modern lounge area with a central table, surrounded by sofas, large windows offering city views, and a wooden ceiling structure.

7. Granbell Hotel Otaru

Granbell Hotel Otaru
3.0 star property
Otaru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"Very convenient location and the hotel is quite new."
Hong Kong SAR China
Vencci
The price is ₩91,023
₩100,129 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Granbell Hotel Otaru
A swimming pool with a tiled floor, wooden ceiling, and a wall with a large window.

8. Authent Hotel Otaru

Authent Hotel Otaru
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (963 reviews)
"The hotel is very conveniently located within walking distance to the train station, food and shopping."
United States
Julie
The price is ₩101,916
₩123,320 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Authent Hotel Otaru
A two-story building with multiple windows and a snow-covered ground.

9. Cozy Inn Otaru

Cozy Inn Otaru
2.5 star property
Otaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Tucked in a quiet neighborhood, simple, but pleasant and spacious for the 4 of us. We weren’t there a lot of the time, but for tourists wanting a good place to stay while visiting Otaru, it was nice."
United States
Randall
The price is ₩94,390
₩103,829 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Cozy Inn Otaru
A spa with a hot spring surrounded by snow-covered rocks and trees.

10. Asari Classe Hotel

Asari Classe Hotel
3.5 star property
Otaru
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (488 reviews)
"Very old style hotel and not too clean"
United States
Ming Wai
The price is ₩90,144
₩111,695 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Asari Classe Hotel
A modern interior with a wooden floor, a bar area, seating, and large windows.

11. UCHI Living Stay Otaru Suitengu

UCHI Living Stay Otaru Suitengu
3.0 star property
Otaru
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (252 reviews)
"Rooms were nice and spacious, with comfortable beds and a clean washing machine, which is perfect after a day of snowboarding!"
Singapore
Don
The price is ₩48,811
₩116,054 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
UCHI Living Stay Otaru Suitengu
A modern indoor pool area with a view of a bridge and buildings.

12. Hotel Sonia Otaru

Hotel Sonia Otaru
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very convenient location and easy access to central area."
Hong Kong SAR China
Wing Cheong Kelvin
The price is ₩99,317
₩111,871 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hotel Sonia Otaru
A modern indoor swimming pool with a view of a building through a window.

13. Grids Premium Hotel Otaru

Grids Premium Hotel Otaru
4.0 star property
Otaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (470 reviews)
"Very clean hotel, breakfast was great and it was nice to have parking right outside."
Canada
Cara
The price is ₩100,107
₩110,114 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Grids Premium Hotel Otaru
A spa area with a large mural depicting a traditional scene, a wooden bench, and a pool.

14. Tabist THE GREEN OTARU

Tabist THE GREEN OTARU
3.0 star property
Otaru
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Japan
Joel
The price is ₩38,654
₩45,136 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Tabist THE GREEN OTARU
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a showerhead, and a window.

15. SOUBOU OTARU

SOUBOU OTARU
2.0 star property
Otaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"The perfect stay for three traveling around Sapporo in the winter. The clay tub was perfect. Comfortable and cozy, would come back!"
United States
Meghan
The price is ₩60,116
₩168,787 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
SOUBOU OTARU
An infinity pool with a wooden deck and a view of the ocean.

16. Ginrinsou

Ginrinsou
4.0 star property
Otaru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Fantastic view of the ocean from all rooms and outdoor Onsen; friendly and helpful staff; delicious food; "
Hong Kong SAR China
YUHUI
The price is ₩1,101,226
₩1,213,971 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Ginrinsou
A row of portable restrooms with metal frames and black tiled walls. Each unit has a wooden bench outside.

17. RJHOTEL

RJHOTEL
2.0 star property
Otaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Awesome stay! "
Canada
Kevin
The price is ₩96,339
₩105,973 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
RJHOTEL
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, wooden furniture, and sliding doors.

18. Tabist Kaihorow Otaru

Tabist Kaihorow Otaru
2.0 star property
Otaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Good hospitality, good breakfast, nearby of the main streat"
Japan
Shintaro
The price is ₩71,508
₩78,659 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Tabist Kaihorow Otaru
A hot spring area with a wooden pavilion, stone seating, and a small waterfall.

19. ASARIGAWAONSENHOTEL

ASARIGAWAONSENHOTEL
2.5 star property
Otaru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Staff were very kind, and food was great."
Australia
Raita
The price is ₩94,604
₩106,686 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
ASARIGAWAONSENHOTEL
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a vanity with a mirror, and curtains.

20. Blue Hotel Nagi - Adults Only

Blue Hotel Nagi - Adults Only
2.0 star property
Otaru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Me as solo traveller just perfect. close walk to sea ab station (2km) shopping 1 Km Go Otaru or mountains. even Sapporo."
Belgium
Alex
The price is ₩91,532
₩100,685 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Blue Hotel Nagi - Adults Only
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Sapporo Grand Hotel

Sapporo Grand Hotel

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Sapporo Grand Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Otaru?
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What is a motel?
Motels often offer free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Otaru?
Here are a few cheaper accommodations in Otaru. Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal - Hotel Granbell Hotel Otaru - Hotel
What things can I to do in Otaru?
Take time to enjoy the seaside and seafood restaurants in this walkable area while you're sightseeing. Those who've visited Otaru have good things to say about its shops and hot springs. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Asarigawa Hot Spring, Shioya Beach, and Zenibako Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Otaru Music Box Museum, Otaru Aquarium, and Shukutsu Marine Land. Some historical places you might want to see include Bank of Japan Museum, Old Endo Matabei House, and Temiya Cave.
What's the weather like in Otaru?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Otaru to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 23°F. The snowiest months in Otaru are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 30 inches of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Otaru when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Otaru to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD), which is located 20.3 mi (32.7 km) away from the city center. Otherwise, you can search for flights to New Chitose Intl. Airport (CTS), which is 44.7 mi (72 km) away. You can take advantage of metro transit at Otaru Station, Minami-Otaru Station, and Otaru-Chikkō Station.

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