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Our top choices for Otaru cheap hotels

A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the pebbles.
A balcony with a table set for dining, camping chairs, a picnic table, and a suitcase.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, a sign above the door, and a tiled floor.
A modern bathroom with three sinks, wooden stools, and a sign indicating the shower room.

1. Otaru YaDo - Hostel

Otaru YaDo - Hostel
Otaru
Canada
MICHELLE
P2,970
P3,267 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Otaru YaDo - Hostel
A library with wooden bookshelves and a framed picture on the wall.
A bar with various cocktails and a neon sign reading "Cocktails & Dreams".
A small, well-lit bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A modern room with two single beds, a wooden dining table, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

2. Tug-B Bar&Hostel

Tug-B Bar&Hostel
Otaru
Japan
NAMIKA
P799
P2,187 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Tug-B Bar&Hostel
A public restroom with multiple sinks, a glass partition, and a tiled floor.
A hotel hallway with doors numbered 1 to 6, a black leather sofa, and a fire extinguisher.
A building with a wooden facade and a large circular emblem.
A public restroom with a sink, mirror, and storage lockers.

3. Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel

Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel
Otaru
Canada
Reiner
P3,065
P3,372 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel
A staircase leading up to a building with a sign for 'The Otter Valley Backpackers Hostel.'
A cozy library with bookshelves, a desk, and a chair.
A person seated at a table with a view of a cityscape and hills in the background.
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a red roof, and a sign with Japanese characters.

4. Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi

Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi
Otaru
Canada
Jared
P3,213
P3,887 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi
A spacious hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a television, and a balcony with a view.
A hotel reception area with a self-service kiosk, a digital welcome screen, and a closed elevator.
A reception area with a counter, a large mirror, a chandelier, and a fish tank.
A modern hotel with a distinctive cylindrical tower and a stone facade.

5. Hotel Atlantis Otaru - Adults Only

Hotel Atlantis Otaru - Adults Only
Zenibako
United States
Christine
P1,436
P1,580 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Atlantis Otaru - Adults Only
A hotel room with bunk beds, a large bed, and a checkered throw.
A modern interior with a long wooden table, bar stools, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator.
A ski rental area with multiple ski racks and a black door.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

6. ALPHABED INN Otaru Ekimae

ALPHABED INN Otaru Ekimae
Otaru
P4,536
P4,989 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
ALPHABED INN Otaru Ekimae
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area.
A kitchen with wooden shelves, a white induction cooktop, a pot, a pan, a hanging rack with utensils, a potted plant, and a blue placemat.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and a small countertop with a plant and jars.
A building with a sign for a ramen specialty shop and a hostel.

7. NUPURI

NUPURI
Otaru
P2,648
P7,713 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
NUPURI
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 high ceiling with a pendant light fixture, a small skylight, and a large window.
A kitchen with a double sink, a stove, and cabinets.

8. Aoyama House

Aoyama House
Otaru
Japan
Steve
P10,029
P11,032 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Aoyama House
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9. R230

R230
Minami Ward
Japan
HIROKI
P1,840
P3,333 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
R230
A modern hotel interior with wooden furniture, a reception desk, and a wall displaying the hotel's name.
A modern conference room with a long table, white chairs, pendant lights, and a view of the city through large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted TV, and a light switch.
A reception desk with a wooden panel design, a bench, and a wall sign indicating "RECEPTION" and "HOTEL + HOSTEL SAPPORO".

10. Hotel Plus Hostel SAPPORO

Hotel Plus Hostel SAPPORO
Sapporo City Centre
United States
Jillian
P1,121
P1,233 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Plus Hostel SAPPORO
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Top Otaru Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monterey Edelhof Sapporo

Hotel Monterey Edelhof Sapporo

10/10 Excellent
"central location, nice room, helpful staff speak English better than those in most other hotels in Japan. Dinner in hotel restaurant is not only delicious, but artistically presented. Quite an eye-opening experience!"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Monterey Edelhof Sapporo
Grand Park Otaru

Grand Park Otaru

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful hotel, clean,well maintained, great breakfast"
Ronit 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Grand Park Otaru
Premier Hotel Tsubaki Sapporo

Premier Hotel Tsubaki Sapporo

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very friendly, and the hotel was very clean."
Fanny 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Premier Hotel Tsubaki Sapporo
Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring

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."
Ji 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring
Tabist THE GREEN OTARU

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. "
Lucia 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Tabist THE GREEN OTARU

Frequently asked questions

What is Otaru like for travelers on a budget?
Otaru has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Sakaimachi Street, Otaru Music Box Museum, and Shin Nihonkai Ferry.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Otaru?
Based on our traveler reviews, Tug-B Bar&Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi and Otaru YaDo - Hostel.
How many budget hotels should I expect to find in Otaru?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Otaru that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Otaru?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Otaru, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 is there to see and do in Otaru?
Otaru draws tourists with its major shopping area and hot springs, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Odori Park, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Sakaimachi Street and Rinyu Morning Market, or check out the area's cultural spots like Otaru Music Box Museum.
How can I get to Otaru and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Otaru can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD), situated 20.3 mi (32.7 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of New Chitose Intl. Airport (CTS), which is 44.7 mi (72 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Otaru Station, Minami-Otaru Station, and Otaru-Chikkō Station.

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