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Our top choices for Otaru hostels

1. Otaru YaDo - Hostel

Otaru YaDo - Hostel
1.5 star property
Otaru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
Canada
MICHELLE
The price is RM194
RM214 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Otaru YaDo - Hostel

2. Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi

Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi
1.0 star property
Otaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Had an amazing stay! Loved our relaxing time there and the city was beautiful. Went on a lovely hike. Hug and Momo were so sweet and such a great treat! The hosts were so welcoming and also had great recommendations for our trip going forward! Would love to stay again! "
Canada
Jared
The price is RM210
RM254 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi

3. Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel

Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel
2.0 star property
Otaru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"Check in was great. Staff was lovely. Facilities were better than expected. The rest area was amazing."
Canada
Reiner
The price is RM200
RM220 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel

4. Tug-B Bar&Hostel

Tug-B Bar&Hostel
2.0 star property
Otaru
7.2 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"一泊でしたが快適に過ごせました。"
Japan
NAMIKA
The price is RM52
RM143 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Tug-B Bar&Hostel

5. R230

R230
1.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"札幌の宿泊費が高い中、ここは格安です。清潔ですし、車さえあればここから札幌は便利なので、シーズンのなかここはとてもコスパの良い宿だと思います。"
Japan
HIROKI
The price is RM120
RM218 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
R230

6. Untapped Hostel

Untapped Hostel
2.0 star property
Kita Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (159 reviews)
"Great location with easy access to public transport. The facilities were good and had everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The staff were also very friendly and helpful. Overall, a convenient and pleasant place to stay."
Australia
Miracle May
The price is RM188
RM228 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Untapped Hostel

7. Lestel Maru - Hostel

Lestel Maru - Hostel
2.0 star property
Chuo-ku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
Canada
Yilin
The price is RM307
RM338 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Lestel Maru - Hostel

8. Hatagoya Jyozankei Shoten - Hostel

Hatagoya Jyozankei Shoten - Hostel
1.0 star property
Jozankei
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Beautiful space, excellent service & delicious dinner with a wonderful array of sakes."
Singapore
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM535
RM608 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hatagoya Jyozankei Shoten - Hostel

9. SappoLodge - Hostel

SappoLodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Chuo-ku
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
"Very friendly atmosphere from the moment I walked in"
Australia
Michael
The price is RM221
RM267 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
SappoLodge - Hostel

10. HOTEL POTMUM - Hostel

HOTEL POTMUM - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shiroishi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Clean room, great coffee. Comfortable beds. The only downside was the cold rooms- especially on the floors"
Canada
Sara
The price is RM259
RM285 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
HOTEL POTMUM - Hostel

11. HELIO HOSTEL SAPPORO

HELIO HOSTEL SAPPORO
2.0 star property
Sapporo City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"Very clean and laundry is not required own soap."
United States
Yoko
The price is RM247
RM272 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
HELIO HOSTEL SAPPORO

12. Grand Hostel LDK Sapporo

Grand Hostel LDK Sapporo
2.0 star property
Sapporo City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (560 reviews)
"The location was great easy access to many areas around the city "
United States
Royal
The price is RM122
RM135 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Grand Hostel LDK Sapporo

13. GRAND HOSTEL LDK ODORI PARK

GRAND HOSTEL LDK ODORI PARK
1.0 star property
Sapporo City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (165 reviews)
"Clean, good staff they always helpful, convenient, I will come again."
Hong Kong SAR China
Yuen Yee
The price is RM149
RM164 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
GRAND HOSTEL LDK ODORI PARK

14. Arura Sapporo - Hostel

Arura Sapporo - Hostel
1.0 star property
Chuo-ku
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"So glad I stayed here. Srsly great hostel. "
United States
Madeleine
The price is RM507
RM558 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Arura Sapporo - Hostel

15. Hotel Plus Hostel SAPPORO

Hotel Plus Hostel SAPPORO
1.0 star property
Sapporo City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (206 reviews)
"It did exactly what it needed to so i’m pleased w my stay. However the breakfast was not great it was just some voucher for Doutor Coffee"
United States
Jillian
The price is RM99
RM109 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Plus Hostel SAPPORO
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Otaru Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,588
Accommodation
45 Hostels
Lowest Price
RM109
Highest Price
RM608

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Otaru?
By staying at a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and use more of your trip funds for exploring during your holiday. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the sea views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but all of them have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Otaru?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start looking: Tug-B Bar&Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Otaru Canal. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You'll find showers, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Otaru YaDo - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Otaru Canal. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Otaru Canal. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as an indoor pool. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Minami-Otaru Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Little Barrel Guest House - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Minami-Otaru Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms.
How many hostels will I find in Otaru?
If you're in the market for an affordable place to stay in Otaru, one of Expedia's 9 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Otaru?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -5°C. The snowiest months in Otaru are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 77 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Otaru?
Generally, Otaru is known for its museums, seafood and live music. Major attractions include Odori Park. Get out into nature with places such as Asarigawa Hot Spring, Park Otaru and Mount Tengu. Cultural attractions include Otaru Music Box Museum, Otaru City Art Museum and Bank of Japan Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Otaru while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Otaru on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Sapporo (OKD-Okadama), located 20.3 mi (32.7 km) away from the city centre. Another option is New Chitose Airport (CTS), which is 44.7 mi (72 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you may want to use public transport during your trip. Take advantage of metro transport at Otaru Station, Minami-Otaru Station and Otaru-Chikkō Station.

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