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23 Jan - 25 Jan
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Our top choices for Otaru hostels

Exterior
Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi

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 ฿1,478
฿1,788 total
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi
Shared bathroom
Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel

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 ฿1,312
฿1,443 total
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel
Beach
Otaru YaDo - Hostel

Otaru YaDo - Hostel

Otaru YaDo - Hostel
1.5 star property
Otaru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
Canada
MICHELLE
Otaru YaDo - Hostel
Public bath
Hatagoya Jyozankei Shoten - Hostel

Hatagoya Jyozankei Shoten - Hostel

Hatagoya Jyozankei Shoten - Hostel
1.0 star property
Jozankei
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Beautiful space, excellent service & delicious dinner with a wonderful array of sakes."
Singapore
Anonymous traveller
The price is ฿4,132
฿4,604 total
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Hatagoya Jyozankei Shoten - Hostel
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Arura Sapporo - Hostel

Arura Sapporo - Hostel

Arura Sapporo - Hostel
1.0 star property
Chuo-ku
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"So glad I stayed here. Srsly great hostel. "
United States
Madeleine
Arura Sapporo - Hostel
Lobby lounge
SappoLodge - Hostel

SappoLodge - Hostel

SappoLodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Chuo-ku
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (107 reviews)
"This is an excellent place to stay. Comfortable beds, great food and the staff is top notch. *please add a waxing bench for the winter months😀❄️"
United States
neil
The price is ฿1,314
฿1,590 total
14 Jan - 15 Jan
SappoLodge - Hostel
Courtyard
Untapped Hostel

Untapped Hostel

Untapped Hostel
2.0 star property
Kita Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (154 reviews)
"I had a wonderful experience staying here. Good people good food. Easy access to anywhere."
Japan
Reiko
The price is ฿1,823
฿2,206 total
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Untapped Hostel
Lobby lounge
Hotel Plus Hostel SAPPORO

Hotel Plus Hostel SAPPORO

Hotel Plus Hostel SAPPORO
1.0 star property
Sapporo City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (176 reviews)
"Helpful team and clean place"
Australia
Sepehr
Hotel Plus Hostel SAPPORO
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HELIO HOSTEL SAPPORO

HELIO HOSTEL SAPPORO

HELIO HOSTEL SAPPORO
2.0 star property
Sapporo City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
"OK to stay at "
Japan
Chie
HELIO HOSTEL SAPPORO
Front of property
HOTEL POTMUM - Hostel

HOTEL POTMUM - Hostel

HOTEL POTMUM - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shiroishi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"The room was pretty spacious (enough to open 2 large luggages) and very clean! Place was also near amenities like family mart and the subway station! They also had their own in house coin washing machine a dryer. Will definitely book with them again if I’m heading back to Sapporo. "
Singapore
Huiting Siti Zuraidah
The price is ฿1,821
฿2,003 total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
HOTEL POTMUM - Hostel
Traditional Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom | Free WiFi
GRAND HOSTEL LDK Odori Park (Formerly: THE STAY SAPPORO ANNEX)

GRAND HOSTEL LDK Odori Park (Formerly: THE STAY SAPPORO ANNEX)

GRAND HOSTEL LDK Odori Park (Formerly: THE STAY SAPPORO ANNEX)
1.0 star property
Sapporo City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (159 reviews)
"The staff were lovely."
Australia
Cristina
GRAND HOSTEL LDK Odori Park (Formerly: THE STAY SAPPORO ANNEX)
Ecotours
Lestel Maru - Hostel

Lestel Maru - Hostel

Lestel Maru - Hostel
2.0 star property
Chuo-ku
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
Canada
Yilin
Lestel Maru - Hostel
Superior Double Room, Non Smoking | Free WiFi
LiVEMAX HOSTELS Sapporo Susukino

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Sapporo Susukino

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Sapporo Susukino
1.0 star property
Sapporo City Centre
The price is ฿2,442
฿2,686 total
20 Jan - 21 Jan
LiVEMAX HOSTELS Sapporo Susukino
Property amenity
Grand Hostel LDK Sapporo

Grand Hostel LDK Sapporo

Grand Hostel LDK Sapporo
2.0 star property
Sapporo City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (549 reviews)
"The location was great easy access to many areas around the city "
United States
Royal
The price is ฿1,390
฿1,682 total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Grand Hostel LDK Sapporo
Reception
plat hostel keikyu sapporo sky

plat hostel keikyu sapporo sky

plat hostel keikyu sapporo sky
1.0 star property
Sapporo City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"The bed was very large and the shower was very spacious. It suited our needs for a short visit."
United States
Stefanie
plat hostel keikyu sapporo sky
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Top Otaru Hotel Reviews

Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo

Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was well kept and clean. Service was top notch and efficient."
Joshua 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo

Find out more about Otaru

Otaru Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,095
Accommodation
43 Hostels
Lowest Price
฿1,443
Highest Price
฿4,604

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: 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. Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and an indoor pool. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Minami-Otaru Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and bed sheets. 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. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers.
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 8 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. Get out into nature with places such as Otaru Canal, Asarigawa Hot Spring and Otamoi Beach. Cultural attractions include Otaru Music Box Museum, Otaru Museum and Otaru City Art Museum. Locals like to shop at Sakaimachi Street and Rinyu Morning Market.
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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