Otaru
Travel Guide





Visit Otaru

Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring
This chain always has best locations.. all the hotel amenities.. the ONSEN are the best.. with ice cream massage chairs etc
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal
A great choice of hotel in Otaru. Great location, right on the main tourist street in the town. Excellent modern property with a cultural and historical twist. Very good breakfast with both Japanese and western options. I highly recommend this property and would stay here again if visiting Otaru ...
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025

SAPPORO HOTEL by GRANBELL
Friendly staff, good location. However room cleaning is not everyday. Sometimes the bathroom smells. The public bath is good. Gym only open after 1:00 pm. Hope they can have water or tea in the lobby while people are waiting to check in exactly at 3:00 pm. There are lots of choices for the buffet ...
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025

SANGO
Perfect place if you’d like to be amongst nature or forestry. Loved the tranquil environment. Kids had a good time in the sauna and fireplace.
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2025

OTARU SAMPO 2

UCHI Living Stay Otaru Suitengu
Room was nice. The issue is the location of the apartment. It was located at the top of the hill. From the map, it seems close to the train station and local attraction. But climb up the hill is an issue.
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025
Popular places to visit

Sapporo Dome
Watch the excitement of baseball and soccer games, shop, eat or climb to an observation deck for panoramic views of Sapporo and its surroundings.

Odori Park
Sapporo’s main thoroughfare has been transformed into a long municipal park, also the city’s premier venue for festivals throughout the year.

Tanukikoji Shopping Street
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.

Otaru Canal
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.

Jozankei Hot Spring
You can take time to visit Jozankei Hot Spring during your travels to Sapporo. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.

Hokkaido University
Enjoy a day in the life of Sapporo’s university students and professors while wandering the tree-lined avenues and riverfront walks of this elegant campus.
Things to do

Hokkaido Day Tour from Sapporo: Asahiyama Zoo, Blue Pond Japan

Hokkaido│Noboribetsu & Toya Day Tour with Ropeway Ticket

Clearest Lake in Japan National Park package of Shikotsu lake

Hokkaido: Lake Toya, Bear Ranch and Sapporo Otaru Full Day Tour

Hokkaido Farm Tomita Shikisai Hill Waterfall& Blue Pond Day Tour



