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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Otaru on Hotels.com. These Otaru hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 14 November 2026.

1. Hotel Sonia Otaru

Hotel Sonia Otaru
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
This inviting hotel sits near Otaru Canal with hot springs on site to soothe travel-weary muscles. Grab breakfast before exploring Nichigin-dōri, then return for dinner at the sushi bar. Otaru Station is just a 9-minute walk away.
The price is NZ$109
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Sonia Otaru

2. 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)
Immerse in Japanese bliss at this spa hotel, where natural hot springs soothe travel-weary muscles. Just a 2-minute walk from Otaru Station and 15 minutes from the historic canal. Enjoy the full-service spa and savour breakfast at kitanobannya restaurant.
The price is NZ$155
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring

3. Grids Premium Hotel Otaru

Grids Premium Hotel Otaru
4.0 star property
Otaru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (495 reviews)
Unwind at this spa hotel with easy access to Otaru Station and the Bank of Japan Museum. After a day of sightseeing, treat yourself at the full-service spa before sampling local cuisine at the on-site restaurant.
The price is NZ$110
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Grids Premium Hotel Otaru

4. OMO5 Otaru by Hoshino Resorts

OMO5 Otaru by Hoshino Resorts
3.0 star property
Otaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (242 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Japanese culture at this ski-friendly hotel near Otaru Canal and Nichigin-dōri. After winter adventures on the slopes, unwind at the stylish bar or enjoy a warm drink at the café. Just 8 minutes from Otaru Station for seamless exploration.
The price is NZ$167
18 Nov - 19 Nov
OMO5 Otaru by Hoshino Resorts

5. Granbell Hotel Otaru

Granbell Hotel Otaru
3.0 star property
Otaru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
The price is NZ$82
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Granbell Hotel Otaru

6. Unwind Hotel & Bar Otaru

Unwind Hotel & Bar Otaru
3.0 star property
Otaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (665 reviews)
Unwind in this waterfront retreat, just a 5-minute walk from iconic Otaru Canal. Enjoy Italian cuisine at THE BALL restaurant, grab cocktails at the on-site bar, or explore Otaru Art Village nearby. Otaru Station is only 9 minutes away by foot.
The price is NZ$134
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Unwind Hotel & Bar Otaru

7. Grand Park Otaru

Grand Park Otaru
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Embrace snowy adventure at this ski-friendly hotel where the Cocoro restaurant serves authentic Japanese dinner. Just 7 minutes from Otaru-Chikkō Station and a short drive from the historic canal, guests praise the attentive staff and prime shopping location.
The price is NZ$118
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Grand Park Otaru

8. Authent Hotel Otaru

Authent Hotel Otaru
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (982 reviews)
Unwind at this waterfront gem near Otaru Canal, featuring 3 restaurants including the French cuisine at Casablanca. The full-service spa offers rejuvenating massages, while Otaru Station is just a 7-minute walk away for easy exploration.
The price is NZ$152
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Authent Hotel Otaru

9. OTARU RETREAT KURAMURE by Onko Chishin

OTARU RETREAT KURAMURE by Onko Chishin
4.5 star property
Otaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (158 reviews)
Escape to this luxury ryokan nestled near Otaru Canal. Relax in soothing hot springs on site or enjoy the nightclub after dark. Grab bites at the café, sip drinks at the lounge, and appreciate free WiFi and parking during your stay.
The price is NZ$979
19 Nov - 20 Nov
OTARU RETREAT KURAMURE by Onko Chishin

10. Asari Classe Hotel

Asari Classe Hotel
3.5 star property
Otaru
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (505 reviews)
Escape to this Japanese resort near Otaru Canal featuring a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and indoor tennis. After exploring nearby Kiroro Resort, enjoy a refreshing swim and international cuisine at Fuushi.
The price is NZ$156
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Asari Classe Hotel

11. Hotel Nord Otaru

Hotel Nord Otaru
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Wake to the charm of Otaru Canal just steps away from this welcoming hotel. Enjoy breakfast at sizzle restaurant or unwind at the bar after exploring nearby Nichigin-dōri. Clean rooms, helpful staff, and a garden retreat await, all within a 9-minute walk to Otaru Station.
The price is NZ$93
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Nord Otaru

12. Tabist THE GREEN OTARU

Tabist THE GREEN OTARU
3.0 star property
Otaru
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
Soak in tranquility at this hot springs hotel near the iconic Otaru Canal and charming Nichigin-dōri. Located just 4 minutes from Otaru Station, this relaxing haven offers convenient access to local attractions while providing on-site dining and massage services for ultimate rejuvenation.
The price is NZ$71
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Tabist THE GREEN OTARU

13. Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal

Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse yourself in scenic Otaru's cultural hub, just 5 minutes from the iconic canal and 8 minutes from Otaru Station. Clean, comfortable rooms provide the perfect base for exploring nearby Nichigin-dōri, with helpful staff ready to enhance your Japanese adventure.
The price is NZ$89
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal

14. ALPHABED INN Otaru Ekimae

ALPHABED INN Otaru Ekimae
2.0 star property
Otaru
The price is NZ$141
15 Nov - 16 Nov
ALPHABED INN Otaru Ekimae

15. RJHOTEL

RJHOTEL
2.0 star property
Otaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
Dive into Japan's historic port town from this convenient holiday park with free WiFi and parking. Just 10 minutes from the picturesque Otaru Canal and a 12-minute walk to Otaru Station, this cosy retreat puts local attractions within easy reach.
The price is NZ$132
15 Nov - 16 Nov
RJHOTEL

16. Ginrinsou

Ginrinsou
4.0 star property
Otaru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
This Otaru ryokan offers a tranquil retreat with on-site hot springs and massage services. Just 5 minutes from Otaru Canal, Ginrinsou features a restaurant, terrace, and garden while providing free WiFi and parking for effortless exploration.
The price is NZ$1,036
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Ginrinsou

17. Cozy Inn Otaru

Cozy Inn Otaru
2.5 star property
Otaru
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
Perfectly positioned just a 5-minute walk from Otaru Canal and nearby Rinyu Morning Market, this hotel combines convenient location with practical comforts. Free WiFi and complimentary parking make exploration easy, with Otaru Station just 19 minutes away on foot.
The price is NZ$85
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cozy Inn Otaru

18. Hotel Lighthouse Otaru

Hotel Lighthouse Otaru
2.0 star property
Otaru
The price is NZ$122
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hotel Lighthouse Otaru

19. ASARIGAWAONSENHOTEL

ASARIGAWAONSENHOTEL
2.5 star property
Otaru
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
The price is NZ$131
25 Nov - 26 Nov
ASARIGAWAONSENHOTEL

20. Tabist Kaihorow Otaru

Tabist Kaihorow Otaru
2.0 star property
Otaru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
Embrace Japanese hospitality at this convenient hotel just 10 minutes from Otaru Canal and near Sakaimachi Street. Cosy rooms with slippers offer a welcoming retreat after exploring local attractions, with Otaru Station only 15 minutes away on foot.
The price is NZ$140
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Tabist Kaihorow Otaru
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Top neighbourhoods in Otaru

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The Zenibako neighbourhood has lots to see, including Otaru Dream Beach and Zenibako Beach.

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Otaru is well known for its seaside and hot springs, featuring attractions such as Sakaimachi Street and Otaru Music Box Museum. Visitors to this walkable city speak highly of the seafood restaurants whereas sights include Shin Nihonkai Ferry and Otaru Tenguyama Ropeway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Otaru?

You can discover great hotels in Otaru from NZ$71 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel and Tug-B Bar&tel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Otaru that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Otaru hotels?

Discover great deals on Otaru hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Otaru hotels.

Can I book Otaru hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Otaru hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Otaru?

One of the most popular luxury hotels in Otaru is OTARU RETREAT KURAMURE by Onko Chishin. OTARU RETREAT KURAMURE by Onko Chishin is a luxury ryokan with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus private indoor hot tubs in the guestrooms.

What are some of the best hotels in Otaru for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Otaru romantic hotel. Our travellers love OTARU RETREAT KURAMURE by Onko Chishin, a ryokan with a restaurant as well as a private indoor hot tub. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Grand Park Otaru. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Otaru on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Otaru?

One of the best Otaru hotels for kids is Hotel Sonia Otaru. Hotel Sonia Otaru is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a hot spring and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cots in guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Otaru by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.

What are the top Otaru hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best Otaru hotels with a pool. Asari Classe Hotel is a great resort with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Otaru with a pool.

What are some of the best Otaru hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Otaru hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are the top Otaru boutique hotels?

Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Otaru. OTARU RETREAT KURAMURE by Onko Chishin is a popular ryokan with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as individually decorated guestrooms with private indoor hot tubs.

What are some popular hotels in central Otaru?

If you're looking for hotels in central Otaru, check out Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal and Hotel Nord Otaru. Travellers love Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal for its location, as well as the restaurant and free WiFi this hotel offers. Hotel Nord Otaru is another popular central hotel with a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus free WiFi in the guestrooms. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Otaru Canal.

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