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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, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the hot springs and the complementary treats throughout the day."
Canada
Samantha
The price is ₩96,674
₩106,346 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring
A conference room with a long table and chairs, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a patterned wall.

2. Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal

Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Nan
The price is ₩61,692
₩67,861 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal
A modern lounge with a central coffee table, surrounded by sofas, large windows offering a city view, and a wooden ceiling structure.

3. Granbell Hotel Otaru

Granbell Hotel Otaru
3.0 star property
Otaru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"A very convenient place to stay near the canal and within easy reach of all the central shopping areas"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ₩68,517
₩75,365 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Granbell Hotel Otaru
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent dome and arched windows, located at a city intersection.

4. Hotel Nord Otaru

Hotel Nord Otaru
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice atmosphere. I liked bigger bathroom, separate toilet. Stuffs are nice, great breakfast."
United States
Sayuri
The price is ₩68,214
₩75,037 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Nord Otaru
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of the sea.

5. Grand Park Otaru

Grand Park Otaru
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"So good"
Hong Kong SAR China
Tat Ming
The price is ₩69,323
₩83,880 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Grand Park 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, (238 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and a comfortable stay. Good location from station, restaurants and attractions."
United States
Keith
The price is ₩105,875
₩116,463 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
OMO5 Otaru by Hoshino Resorts
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a tiled facade.

7. Unwind Hotel & Bar Otaru

Unwind Hotel & Bar Otaru
3.0 star property
Otaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (664 reviews)
"Very good experience"
Hong Kong SAR China
On Ki
The price is ₩90,904
₩99,994 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Unwind Hotel & Bar 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, (976 reviews)
"Great convenient location for visiting Otaru"
United States
Curtis
The price is ₩89,843
₩108,709 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Authent Hotel Otaru
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small desk with a lamp, a bed, and a potted plant.

9. RJHOTEL

RJHOTEL
2.0 star property
Otaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"Convenient location, spacious rooms, clean and friendly staff."
Canada
Cheryl
The price is ₩84,150
₩92,565 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
RJHOTEL
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, and a small window.

10. Hotel Lighthouse Otaru

Hotel Lighthouse Otaru
2.0 star property
Otaru
The price is ₩95,545
₩105,100 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hotel Lighthouse Otaru
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Top Otaru Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monterey Edelhof Sapporo

Hotel Monterey Edelhof Sapporo

10/10 Excellent
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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 143 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 Bank of Japan Museum, Old Endo Matabei House, and Temiya Cave. 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.