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A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden nightstand, a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a mirror, a wall-mounted lamp, and a door with a window.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, a ground-level entrance, and a visible sign for a restaurant.

A cozy outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a small table, surrounded by a wooden fence and a glass door leading to a dark interior.

A row of wooden lockers with numbered signs, a white door, and a fan on the floor.

1. Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring

Otaru

Martha

₩110,061

₩121,064 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent dome and arched windows, located at a city intersection.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

A breakfast table with various dishes and drinks, a view of a brick building, and a canal in the background.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating options.

2. Hotel Nord Otaru

Otaru

JESSICA

₩90,398

₩99,438 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A conference room with a long table and chairs, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a patterned wall.

A reception area with a brick wall, two wooden benches, a reception desk, and a door.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL TORIFITO" and a smaller sign below it.

A spacious indoor pool area with a large mural depicting a snowy village scene.

3. Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal

Otaru

Nan

₩70,313

₩77,344 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A spacious indoor dining area with large windows overlooking a marina and cityscape.

A marina with boats docked, a large hotel building, and a clear night sky.

A wedding ceremony with a view of the sea, wooden pews, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a central fountain, a staircase leading to upper floors, and a reception desk.

4. Grand Park Otaru

Otaru

Julie

₩71,026

₩85,942 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern lounge area with a central table, surrounded by sofas, large windows offering city views, and a wooden ceiling structure.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, including sofas and tables, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A balcony with a view of a cityscape at night, featuring a pool and a wooden deck.

A modern interior with a central seating area, large windows offering a city view, and wooden structural beams.

5. Granbell Hotel Otaru

Otaru

Vencci

₩86,563

₩95,219 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A swimming pool with a tiled floor, wooden ceiling, and a wall with a large window.

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, illuminated windows, and a prominent circular structure on top.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and indoor trees.

6. Authent Hotel Otaru

Otaru

Julie

₩94,487

₩114,340 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a tiled facade.

A dining area with a large stained glass window, multiple hanging spherical lights, and a cozy seating arrangement.

A room with large windows, a staircase, and a view of a building with stone architecture.

A Superior King Room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

7. Unwind Hotel & Bar Otaru

Otaru

On Ki

₩88,908

₩97,801 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A historic building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a signboard.

A hallway with two leather chairs, a table with a sign, and decorative spherical lights.

A buffet setup with various food items and a modern kitchen in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, large windows, a desk, and a TV.

8. OMO5 Otaru by Hoshino Resorts

Otaru

Raymund

₩131,722

₩144,894 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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Top Otaru Hotel Reviews

Grand Park Otaru

10/10 Excellent

"객실이 깨끗하고 오션뷰가 너무 좋아 일출을 보니 좋았습니다. 아침 식사도 훌륭했습니다 차를 랜트해서 다녔기 때문에 접근성도 좋았습니다"

Sapporo Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful hotel with courteous and friendly staff. Great location"

Hotel Nord Otaru

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was in a very convenient location and our room had a lovely view of the canal. The bed was comfy and it was quiet at night making it perfect for sleeping. The staff at the front desk were friendly and helpful and gave us a great recommendation for dinner. The apple juice and coffee in the lobby were nice extras."

Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring

10/10 Excellent

"Due to my schedule, I could only stay for a single day, but it was the kind of hotel where I would have loved to stay longer if I had the time. The comfortable bed, the accommodation itself, and the delicious meals were all excellent."

Tabist THE GREEN OTARU

8/10 Good

"Very easy and close to get to from the station. Staff were pleasant. Coffee and seating in the foyer was very helpful coming in from the cold weather in February. Breakfast was across the road in the other building if you wanted it. "

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Otaru?

A visit to the historical places in Otaru is probably first on your travel itinerary. You can check out the seaside and hot springs during your visit. You can also take time at the popular shops in this walkable area.

How many historically relevant hotels are located in Otaru?

Otaru is home to 141 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.

What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Otaru?

Otaru is notable for landmarks like Otaru Kihinkan, Bank of Japan Museum, and Old Endo Matabei House. Cultural venues include Otaru Music Box Museum, Otaru City Art Museum, and Otaru Museum. Additionally, you'll find Odori Park in the area.

What is a historic hotel like in Otaru?

Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a building recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Otaru often retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Do historic hotels in Otaru have modern facilities?

Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Otaru, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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