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A wooden outdoor seating area with chairs and a table, surrounded by lush greenery.

A round wooden dining table with chairs, a cabinet with glass doors, and a window with a view of greenery.

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, and a view of trees outside.

A high ceiling with a pendant light fixture, a small skylight, and a large window.

1. Aoyama House

1.9 km from Blue Grotto

Steve

SAR 543

SAR 603 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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 traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of the sea.

2. Grand Park Otaru

9.2 km from Blue Grotto

Tat Ming

SAR 197

SAR 241 total

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

A lobby with a high ceiling, a seating area with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a reception desk.

3. Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring

6.4 km from Blue Grotto

Martha

SAR 316

SAR 351 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern indoor swimming pool with a view of a building through a window.

A modern building with large windows and a concrete facade.

A modern interior with a reception desk, wooden shelves with decorative items, and seating by a large window.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a view of the sea, and a painting on the wall.

4. Grids Premium Hotel Otaru

6.8 km from Blue Grotto

Damien Kin Yip

SAR 234

SAR 272 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, wooden dining table, and a brick wall.

A modern living room with a blue accent wall, a wooden ceiling, and a brick accent wall.

A dining area with a brick fireplace, a large table with chairs, and a sofa.

A modern living room with a blue accent wall, a wooden ceiling, and a large window with blinds.

5. RISE

13.5 km from Blue Grotto

SAR 691

SAR 1,254 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

A narrow pathway leading to a dark-colored house with a wooden fence on one side and a tree in the background.

A room with a large window, a floor lamp, and a vase of flowers.

A dining area with a long table, chairs, and curtains. There are windows with curtains, a sofa, and a lamp on the table.

6. THE CHATEAU

9.6 km from Blue Grotto

Tatsuya

SAR 792

SAR 1,582 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A two-story building with multiple windows and a snow-covered ground.

A bicycle parked next to a flower planter with a sign indicating bicycle rental.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a wall with a floral pattern.

A view through a window with a wooden ceiling, overlooking a coastal landscape with trees and a clear sky.

7. Cozy Inn Otaru

6 km from Blue Grotto

Randall

SAR 202

SAR 223 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A row of portable restrooms with metal frames and black tiled walls. Each unit has a wooden bench outside.

A compact workspace with a desk, chair, and a small refrigerator.

A modern kitchenette with a sink, coffee maker, and storage cabinets.

Two front-loading washing machines with a control panel, a power outlet, and a QR code for PayPay.

8. RJHOTEL

6.1 km from Blue Grotto

Cheryl

SAR 194

SAR 213 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

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

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

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

9. Unwind Hotel & Bar Otaru

6.8 km from Blue Grotto

On Ki

SAR 257

SAR 283 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the city at dusk.

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

10. Authent Hotel Otaru

6.7 km from Blue Grotto

Julie

SAR 236

SAR 291 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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

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

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

11. Granbell Hotel Otaru

7.1 km from Blue Grotto

Vencci

SAR 231

SAR 254 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

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

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

12. Hotel Nord Otaru

6.8 km from Blue Grotto

JESSICA

SAR 234

SAR 258 total

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a black chair, a table, a sofa, and a wood-burning stove.

A wooden building with a balcony and a door with a window.

A room with wooden beams on the ceiling, a stack of towels, and a large window.

A wooden cabin interior with a dining table, red chairs, a TV, and a kitchen area.

13. Sakura Garden

6.2 km from Blue Grotto

Lai shan

SAR 972

SAR 1,072 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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

A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, and a table.

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

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

14. Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal

6.8 km from Blue Grotto

Nan

SAR 179

SAR 197 total

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, wooden furniture, and sliding doors.

A bedroom with a bed, wooden wardrobe, and a view of a yoga mat and pillows in the adjacent room.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a black microwave, and a small white table with a vase of white orchids.

A spacious indoor area with large windows, tiled flooring, and a view of surrounding buildings.

15. Tabist Kaihorow Otaru

7.1 km from Blue Grotto

Shintaro

SAR 195

SAR 215 total

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A staircase leading up to a building with a sign for 'The Otter Valley Backpackers Hostel.'

A person seated at a table with a view of a cityscape and hills in the background.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a chair, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a red roof, and a sign with Japanese characters.

16. Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi

7.4 km from Blue Grotto

Jared

SAR 174

SAR 214 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a showerhead, and a window.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on a wall with a floral pattern.

A modern kitchen with a black refrigerator, a sink, and a microwave. There are shelves with bowls and plates, and a mirror with circular lights.

A modern hallway with a wooden door, large windows, and a metal railing.

17. SOUBOU OTARU

7.2 km from Blue Grotto

Meghan

SAR 144

SAR 440 total

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A spa area with a large mural depicting a traditional scene, a wooden bench, and a pool.

A coffee machine with a display screen, a coffee cup holder, and a basket of napkins.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

A bar area with a salad bowl, a drink dispenser, and various condiments.

18. Tabist THE GREEN OTARU

6.5 km from Blue Grotto

Joel

SAR 112

SAR 131 total

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, seating area, and a check-in counter.

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

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

19. OMO5 Otaru by Hoshino Resorts

6.8 km from Blue Grotto

Raymund

SAR 365

SAR 402 total

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a bed with futons.

A modern kitchen with white appliances, a dining area with a long table and chairs, and a visible door leading to another room.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a futon bed.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a black leather chair, and a patterned rug.

20. OTARU SHIKKUI COTTAGE

5.2 km from Blue Grotto

Mei Chen

SAR 148

SAR 531 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Blue Grotto

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Aoyama House	9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
Grand Park Otaru	8.6 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring	8.8 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
Grids Premium Hotel Otaru	9.2 Wonderful 478 reviews	View
RISE	10.0 Exceptional 1 review	View

Top Blue Grotto Hotel Reviews

Hotel Emion Sapporo

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast tastes great with local food and the atmosphere in the restaurant is also nice. The room is very clean and well maintained. I will definitely come back again."

Holiday Inn & Suites Sapporo Odori Park by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"All excellent 👍"

Sapporo Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"hotel is very convenient to all shops bus station"

Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast buffet had an amazing variety of fresh Japanese and Western dishes and beverages. Outstanding! The public bathing area was beautiful and well-equipped. The hotel itself is clean and conveniently located to the shopping district and the train/bus station."

The Knot Sapporo

10/10 Excellent

"perfect hotel in the city of saporro. witness the 2026 marathon while having our breakfast. overlooking the street with lots of runners. love the breakfast too"

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."

Quintessa Hotel Sapporo Susukino

8/10 Good

"Property and location was good room was smaller and I need extra pillows but the staff would only partially accommodate."

Granbell Hotel Otaru

10/10 Excellent

"Online pics showed a room with a desk but mine had only a bench and small low table. I asked the front desk staff to help with making a reservation and they refused and instead wanted me to use a QR code for a reservation service that did not have the restaurant listed. They just stared at me blankly."

Other attractions near Blue Grotto

Otaru Canal

8.8/10 (2,075 reviews)

Otaru Canal is just one of the places to see in Otaru, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Shioya Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Shioya Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Otaru. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

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Otaru Blue Cave SaltValley408

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Otaru Blue Cave SaltValley408 during your visit to Otaru. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

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Otamoi Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Otamoi Beach during your travels in Otaru? While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

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Asahi Observation Platform

You can find out about the history of Otaru when you stop by Asahi Observation Platform. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Otaru Museum

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Otaru Museum during your travels in Otaru. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Rinyu Morning Market

7.6/10 (14 reviews)

During your visit to Otaru, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Rinyu Morning Market. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Tomioka Catholic Church

After visiting Tomioka Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otaru. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Blue Grotto?

Blue Grotto is located in Otaru. This walkable area is known for its major shopping area. You'll find 108 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Blue Grotto?

Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located 4 mi (6.4 km) from Blue Grotto. Other good choices within a few miles include Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal and Granbell Hotel Otaru.

How many hotels are there close to Blue Grotto?

Expedia has 108 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Blue Grotto.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Blue Grotto, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Blue Grotto.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Blue Grotto?

For additional details about updating your stay near Blue Grotto or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Blue Grotto?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Otaru Music Box Museum, Otaru Museum, or Otaru City Art Museum. Explore landmarks like Otaru Kihinkan, Temiya Cave, and Old Endo Matabei House. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Park Otaru and Ironaifuto Park.

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Our top choices for Blue Grotto hotels

1. Aoyama House

2. Grand Park Otaru

3. Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring

4. Grids Premium Hotel Otaru

5. RISE

6. THE CHATEAU

7. Cozy Inn Otaru

8. RJHOTEL

9. Unwind Hotel & Bar Otaru

10. Authent Hotel Otaru

11. Granbell Hotel Otaru

12. Hotel Nord Otaru

13. Sakura Garden

14. Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal

15. Tabist Kaihorow Otaru

16. Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi

17. SOUBOU OTARU

18. Tabist THE GREEN OTARU

19. OMO5 Otaru by Hoshino Resorts

20. OTARU SHIKKUI COTTAGE

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Top Blue Grotto Hotel Reviews

Hotel Emion Sapporo

Holiday Inn & Suites Sapporo Odori Park by IHG

Sapporo Grand Hotel

Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal

The Knot Sapporo

Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring

Quintessa Hotel Sapporo Susukino

Granbell Hotel Otaru

Other attractions near Blue Grotto

Otaru Canal

Shioya Beach

Otaru Blue Cave SaltValley408

Otamoi Beach

Asahi Observation Platform

Otaru Museum

Rinyu Morning Market

Tomioka Catholic Church

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