5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Would definitely go again!
Otaru
Travel Guide
Visit Otaru
Where to stay in Otaru
Zenibako
Check out the beaches during your time in Zenibako. Hop around the Otaru area on the metro at Zenibako Station to see top sights like Otaru Dream Beach and Zenibako Beach.
Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal
1-5-7, Ironai, Otaru, Hokkaido
The price is SAR 244 per night from Jun 4 to Jun 5
SAR 244
SAR 268 total
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Otaru. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"The manager is very nice and thoughtful"
Reviewed on 22 May 2025
Grids Premium Hotel Otaru
1 3 13 Inaho Otaru City Hokkaido, Otaru, Hokkaido Prefecture
The price is SAR 260 per night from Jun 4 to Jun 5
SAR 260
SAR 286 total
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Otaru. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Otaru Canal and Bank of Japan Museum ...
9/10 Wonderful! (297 reviews)
"Good location...walkable to main shopping street, otaru canal, restaurants etc and is quiet site. Relatively new hotel. Like that toilet wc us separate from bath and basin is outside. Only thing is bed & pillow not as comfortable as expected."
Reviewed on 20 May 2025
Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring
3-9-1, Inaho, Otaru, Hokkaido
The price is SAR 318 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
SAR 318
SAR 353 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Otaru. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent staff. Friendly and professional. Great room and excellent onsen"
Reviewed on 19 May 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
UCHI Living Stay Otaru Suitengu
Aioicho 4-40, Otaru, Hokkaido
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Otaru. Enjoy free WiFi, slippers, and climate control. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (221 reviews)
"Had a pleasent stay and closeby main attractions. Do note that the stay is on top of the hills so its difficult to get to by foot. However, the view is very nice."
Reviewed on 5 September 2024
Winkel Village
Osarigawa Onsen 2-686, Otaru, Hokkaido
Stay at this aparthotel in Otaru. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Otaru Canal and Kiroro Resort are located ...
Great location for Exploring local ski Resorts
"Amazing stay. Great location and friendly staff. Very clean. Kids had a lot of fun running around and playing in the cabin."
Reviewed on 10 February 2023
Zenibako House 1F
2-chome-2-3 Zenibako, Otaru, Hokkaido
Stay at this apartment in Otaru. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Zenibako Beach and Snow Cruise Onze are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews)
"Zenibako House was the perfect place for my stay during the Sapporo Snow Festival. It was a comfortable home base surrounded by excellent local cuisine and culture, and practically right next door to the local train station so my friends and I could get to Sapporo proper any time we wanted. The next ..."
Reviewed on 13 February 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Odori Park
4.5/5(156 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Odori Park, a popular green space in Sapporo. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.
Sapporo Dome
4.5/5(30 reviews)
Catch an event at Sapporo Dome during your trip to Sapporo. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this walkable area.
Tanukikoji Shopping Street
4.5/5(133 reviews)
During your trip to Sapporo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Tanukikoji Shopping Street. Wander around the gardens or experience the area's festivals.
Jozankei Hot Spring
4.5/5(8 reviews)
You can take time to visit Jozankei Hot Spring during your travels to Sapporo. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.
Otaru Canal
4.5/5(118 reviews)
During your trip to Otaru, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Otaru Canal. Discover the hot springs and seafood restaurants in this walkable area.
Hokkaido University
4.5/5(42 reviews)
Explore the campus of Hokkaido University, during your trip to Sapporo. Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.
Reviews of Otaru
4.4
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
I love Otaru it's a beautiful town. People are very friendly the food never fails to be delicious.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Good food and shopping.
4/5 - Good
A-girl
If this is your first time, it’s okay.
4/5 - Good
Seong
Only day trip is enough.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Otaru is a very safe and tourist friendly city. I would loveto visit again during winter. Very beautiful ambiance surrounding city ~
- Otaru Canal
- Shin Nihonkai Ferry
- Otaru Aquarium
- Asarigawa Hot Spring
- Otaru Tenguyama Ropeway
- Otaru Music Box Museum
- Ski Village Asari
- Sakaimachi Street
- Otaru City General Museum Ungakan
- Mount Tengu
- Zenibako Beach
- Otaru Dream Beach
- Otaru Shukutsu Panorama Observation Deck
- Snow Cruise Onze
- Tomioka Catholic Church
- Otaru Kihinkan
- Rinyu Morning Market
- Otamoi Beach
- Suitengu
- Nichigin-dōri
- Shioya Beach
- Otaru Museum
- Nishin Goten
- Otaru City Art Museum
- Park Otaru
- Blue Grotto
- Sasson Golf Club
- Old Endo Matabei House
- Asahi Observation Platform
- Kita-no-homare Brewery Shusen-kan Museum
- Asari Sky Loop