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Asari Classe Hotel

Asari Classe Hotel
3.5 star property
Otaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (462 reviews)
"They did not inform us upon check-in that a shuttle to Otaru-Chikko train station was available to reserve beforehand."
United States
Brian
Asari Classe Hotel

Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal

Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal
4.0 star property
Otaru
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay, clean hotel/room, great friendly staff. Close walking distance to many shops and restaurants. Over all great place. "
United States
Jeffrey
Hotel Torifito Otaru Canal

Hotel Nord Otaru

Hotel Nord Otaru
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was very courteous. Room was spacious and clean."
United Kingdom
Zhu Liang Jireh
The price is RM207
RM227 total
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Hotel Nord Otaru

Granbell Hotel Otaru

Granbell Hotel Otaru
3.0 star property
Otaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (70 reviews)
"Great place! Breakfast was amazing, can’t recommend that enough. Room was very comfortable and clean. "
United States
Maja
The price is RM289
RM318 total
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Granbell Hotel Otaru

Authent Hotel Otaru

Authent Hotel Otaru
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (909 reviews)
"Polite staff, clean rooms, nice lounge for guests "
Canada
Alice
Authent Hotel Otaru

Hotel Atlantis Otaru - Adults Only

Hotel Atlantis Otaru - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Otaru
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Ocean view, HUGE room, affordable "
United States
Christine
The price is RM227
RM249 total
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Hotel Atlantis Otaru - Adults Only

Grand Park Otaru

Grand Park Otaru
4.0 star property
Otaru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff! It was so nice to have the mall attached to the hotel. "
Canada
Angela
The price is RM257
RM311 total
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Grand Park Otaru

Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel

Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel
2.0 star property
Otaru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
"Check in was great. Staff was lovely. Facilities were better than expected. The rest area was amazing."
Canada
Reiner
The price is RM167
RM184 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel

SOUBOU OTARU

SOUBOU OTARU
2.0 star property
Otaru
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
The price is RM120
RM429 total
23 Mar - 24 Mar
SOUBOU OTARU

Zenibako House 1F

Zenibako House 1F
2.0 star property
Zenibako
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"I love here cuz calm place beautiful view "
Japan
Kobayashi
The price is RM146
RM357 total
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Zenibako House 1F
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Discover cheap things to do in Otaru

Otaru, nestled on the picturesque coast of Hokkaido, offers a wealth of affordable experiences perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at the enchanting Otaru Canal, where you can stroll along the historic waterfront, lined with charming warehouses and gas lamps, and take in the serene views without spending a yen. The Otaru Music Box Museum is another must-see; entry is free, and you can marvel at intricate music boxes while browsing for unique souvenirs at reasonable prices. Food lovers will delight in the local sushi scene; head to the Otaru Sushi Street, where you can indulge in freshly caught seafood at wallet-friendly prices, often at conveyor belt restaurants. Don't miss the stunning views from Mount Tengu, accessible via a short hike that won’t cost you a thing, providing breathtaking panoramas of the city and beyond. For a convenient and budget-friendly stay, consider hotels around the canal area, where you’ll find a range of options that provide easy access to these attractions while ensuring a comfortable base for your explorations.

Find the best cheap hotels in Otaru

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Otaru, these top hotels offer excellent amenities without breaking the bank. Each hotel provides comfortable accommodations and essential features to ensure a pleasant stay.

Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi is a highly-rated budget accommodation in Otaru, with an outstanding review rating of 9.6. This hostel provides essential amenities such as free WiFi, making it a cost-effective choice for travellers seeking a social atmosphere and basic comforts.
  • Other amenities: The hostel features a welcoming terrace and allows pets, creating a friendly feel for all travelers. Daily housekeeping and a relaxed policy regarding service animals enhance convenience. With a focus on communal spaces and friendly service, it’s a perfect choice for budget travellers looking to meet like-minded solo travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Sakaimachi Street - 0.6 km, Otaru Music Box Museum - 0.5 km, Suitengu - 0.6 km

Unwind Hotel & Bar Otaru

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Unwind Hotel & Bar Otaru stands out as a budget-friendly haven for travellers, rated an impressive 9.2 by travelers. With free WiFi and toiletries, it provides essential comforts and a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to explore the city without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a lovely terrace and daily housekeeping for traveler convenience. Self-parking is available, and the onsite shopping options make it easy to pick up necessities. Guests can also benefit from early check-in and free amenities for children, ensuring a straightforward experience during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Sakaimachi Street - 0 km, Nichigin-dōri - 0.2 km, Otaru Canal - 0.2 km

Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Dormy Inn Premium Otaru Natural Hot Spring is an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and relaxation. With an excellent review rating of 8.8, travelers can enjoy a soothing natural hot spring experience alongside essential amenities such as WiFi and self-parking, making it a convenient option for exploring Otaru.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a full-service spa, sauna, and daily housekeeping for added convenience. Guests can indulge in complimentary breakfast options for children and enjoy bathrobes for a touch of luxury. Positioned near ski areas, adventure awaits with snowboarding and skiing opportunities just a short distance away, ensuring a fun-filled stay in Otaru.
  • Nearby attractions: Sakaimachi Street - 0.6 km, Nichigin-dōri - 0.6 km, Old Endo Matabei House - 0.7 km

Tabist THE GREEN OTARU

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget travellers will find Tabist THE GREEN OTARU an excellent option with its affordable rates and a solid review rating of 7.2. This hotel features comfortable accommodations with access to onsite hot springs, providing a relaxing experience after a day of sightseeing. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, making it easy to stay connected during their trip.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers daily housekeeping and air conditioning for guest comfort. Visitors can also indulge in in-room massage services, enhancing the overall relaxation experience. With free rollaway extra beds available, it’s a great choice for groups or families. The hotel is conveniently located near shopping districts, ensuring that guests have access to local attractions and amenities.
  • Nearby attractions: Sakaimachi Street - 0.4 km, Nichigin-dōri - 0.4 km, Otaru City General Museum Ungakan - 0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Otaru like for travellers on a budget?
Otaru has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Otaru Canal, Sakaimachi Street and Otaru Music Box Museum.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Otaru?
Based on our traveller reviews, Otaru YaDo - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel and Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi.
How many low-cost hotels can I expect to find in Otaru?
Expedia has 8 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, but bear 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 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?
Otaru draws tourists with its major shopping area and seafood, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Otaru Canal, Asarigawa Hot Spring or Otaru Kihinkan.
How can I get to Otaru and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Otaru can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 20.3 mi (32.7 km) away from the centre in Sapporo (OKD-Okadama). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to New Chitose Airport (CTS), located 44.7 mi (72 km) away. Nearby metro stations include Otaru Station, Minami-Otaru Station and Otaru-Chikkō Station.

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