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An outdoor seating area with a circular fire feature and tables.

A traditional wooden bathhouse with large stone tubs and steam rising from the water.

A modern interior with a round dining table, hanging light fixtures, and a hanging chair.

A large, rustic wooden building with a high ceiling and visible beams. Inside, there are large, round, metal containers with steam rising from them, suggesting a hot environment.

1. OMO5 Hakodate by Hoshino Resorts

Hakodate

Akiko

S$188

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A buffet with various food items and bowls of salad.

A hallway with a sign reading "Estelado Bar."

A bar with a city view, modern design, and multiple stools.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, recessed lighting, and a central chandelier. There are seating areas with chairs and a small table, and a reception desk with a digital screen.

2. Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate

Hakodate

Galen

S$83

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large pillars, and potted plants.

A modern indoor pool area with a wet floor, a clock on the wall, and a row of sinks.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent hill, buildings, and a body of water.

3. Hotel Global View Hakodate

Hakodate

Anthony

S$76

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A glass-enclosed infinity pool with a clear view of the sea and mountains in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a view of a cityscape, and a wooden wall panel.

A modern living room with a large TV, blue sofas, a small table, and a city view through a large window.

4. Hotel ＆ Spa Century Marina Hakodate

Hakodate

Kin

S$198

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a brick base, and a prominent tower.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large potted plant, and a long, well-lit corridor.

A spacious indoor area with large windows offering views of a cityscape and a body of water.

A modern indoor pool area with a clear view of the cityscape through large windows.

5. Hakodate Kokusai Hotel

Hakodate

Keith

S$109

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A modern interior with large glass windows offering a view of a body of water and a cityscape.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a bathtub, and a view of a cityscape at night.

A spacious lounge area with large windows, comfortable seating, and modern pendant lighting.

A modern indoor space with a glass wall offering a city view at night.

6. Tokyu Stay Hakodate Asaichi Akarinoyu

Hakodate

Xavier

S$96

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and hanging pendant lights. There are shelves with bottles and glasses, and a refrigerator with a glass door.

A buffet setup with various food items and cooking equipment.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view at night, a comfortable seating area with pillows, and a built-in control panel.

7. HOTEL MYSTAYS Hakodate Station

Hakodate

Hiu Tung

S$46

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A traditional Japanese-style interior with wooden beams, a polished floor reflecting lights, and a series of washbasins with faucets.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a decorative glass sculpture, and a modern ceiling design.

A traditional Japanese interior with a wooden altar, hanging lanterns, and signage indicating a men's and women's area.

A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils.

8. La'gent Stay Hakodate Ekimae

Hakodate

Victor Manuel

S$89

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A modern indoor swimming pool with large windows offering a city view.

A hotel room with large windows offering a city view at night, a seating area with chairs, and a wooden floor.

A modern building with a prominent tower and a cylindrical structure.

A modern indoor pool with a glass wall, offering a view of a cityscape and mountains.

9. JR Inn Hakodate

Hakodate

KIYOSHI

S$103

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A traditional Japanese hot spring bath with wooden flooring, a view of a rocky landscape, and a covered outdoor area.

An indoor swimming pool with a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A spacious room with a wooden floor, large windows offering a city view, and a traditional lantern hanging from the ceiling.

A hot spring bath area with stone steps, wooden benches, and a large stone basin.

10. La Vista Hakodate Bay

Hakodate

Jia Tian

S$195

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the city.

A modern office space with a sectional sofa, wooden cabinets, and a glass elevator.

A buffet table with various food items and beverages.

A hotel room with a view of a cityscape, a small round table, a cushioned chair, and a desk with a telephone.

11. HOTEL MYSTAYS Hakodate Goryokaku

Hakodate

Joey

S$44

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a menu, and a view of the city at night.

A neatly made bed with a wooden frame, a bedside table, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A tall, modern hotel with a grid of windows and balconies.

Two front-loading washing machines in a laundry room with control panels and instructions.

12. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Hakodate Station

Hakodate

Diane

S$49

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A buffet area with various food items and condiments.

A parking area with multiple motorcycles parked in front of a building with a sign indicating a range of parking spaces.

A multi-story hotel building with a prominent "HOTEL" sign on the top.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with sheer curtains, a wall-mounted light, and a small shelf with a picture.

13. Toyoko Inn Hokkaido Hakodate Ekimae Asaichi

Hakodate

nicholas

S$72

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a round table, and a potted plant.

A modern interior with a 'FAV' sign, a sofa, and colorful artwork on the wall.

A modern indoor setting with two people seated at a table with drinks, surrounded by large green plants and a wooden ceiling.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, a bar with bottles, and a 'FAV HOTEL' sign.

14. fav HAKODATE

Hakodate

yunjie

S$157

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'Smile Hotel Premium' sign, featuring a sleek design with reflective glass windows and a textured facade.

A modern lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV screen.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A buffet with various food items and condiments, including yogurt, cookies, and salad.

15. Smile Hotel Premium Hakodate Goryokaku

Hakodate

Aaron

S$49

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A serene indoor garden with a wooden walkway, stone features, and a lantern.

An indoor swimming pool with a view of the city through large windows.

A modern building with large windows and a well-maintained garden with flowering trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the city at night.

16. Hanabishi Hotel

Yunokawacho

Roslyn

S$121

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A room with a large window overlooking a body of water, a stone floor, and a small model house.

A modern building with a large entrance, vertical slats, and a pool area.

A modern buffet setup with various food stations and a central fruit display.

A modern hotel lobby with a stone wall, seating area with round tables and chairs, and a reception desk.

17. Yunokawa Prince Hotel Nagisatei

Yunokawacho

Kehaulani

S$217

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A hotel lobby with two dark wooden doors, a tiled floor, and a small sign above the doors.

A modern restaurant interior with wooden tables and shelves displaying dishes.

18. Hotel Enoe Hakodate

Hakodate

Ben

S$66

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A large, historic building with arched windows and a dome, situated at a street corner with a crosswalk and traffic lights.

A deck with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the sea.

A modern kitchen with a large island, pendant lighting, and bar stools.

A person standing in a modern interior with large windows and a staircase.

19. HakoBA Hakodate by THE SHARE HOTELS

Bay Area

veronica

S$48

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the sea and a cityscape in the background.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a decorative wall with a waterfall feature.

A modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by a landscaped garden with rocks, gravel paths, and various plants.

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small round table with a laptop, a view of the sea, and a large window with curtains.

20. Hakodate Yunokawa Onsen Umi to Akari / Hewitt Resort

Yunokawacho

TAKASHI

S$258

6 Nov - 7 Nov

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Holiday Rentals in Hakodate

Holiday Home

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

A two-story building with a tiled roof, arched windows, and a sign indicating it is a post office.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, and a modern stove.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a built-in bench with seating, and two windows with arched tops.

Portside Inn Hakodate

Hakodate

"Very smooth check-in. The place was really beautiful. The location was good, too. Quick walk to the red brick area. 20 minute walk to the ropeway. We were there in June, and didn't need to use the fire place, but the smell of woodsmoke was there. During winter, you expect the smell of wood burning, for sure, but I was not expecting that in June. However it didn't bother us since it was kind of like staying at a camping site. Just wondered if this might not be great for some people sensitive to...

Condo

A modern building with a prominent entrance and a sign reading "Stella Site".

A reception area with a receptionist desk, a statue, a brown leather sofa, a black marble table with a vase, and a large window with a view of the street.

A hotel room with three beds, a sofa, a TV, and a desk with a lamp.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a refrigerator.

Condominium Stella Site

Hakodate

"Staff was extremely kind and helpful "

Apartment

A modern hotel room with a bed, curtains, and a wooden partition.

A two-story building with a prominent sign reading "View Mt. Hakodate."

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A narrow hallway with a wooden door at the end, a shoe rack against the wall, and a carpeted floor.

コンドミニアムビューマウント函館

Bay Area

"Spacious room and very close to the ropeway—excellent location"

Holiday Home

A hotel room with a large TV, two beds, a wooden floor, and a view of the sea.

A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden cabinetry, and a view of the sea.

A modern interior with a large wooden table and chairs, a sofa, and large windows overlooking a beach.

A sauna with a wooden bucket and a wooden spoon, a stone wall, and a view of the beach.

ATUY ISHIZAKI

Hakodate City

"景色も設備も素晴らしく、また利用したいです。"

Holiday Home

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the beach.

A covered outdoor seating area with a wooden table and chairs, overlooking a waterfront with buildings and a hill in the distance.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a bedside table and a lamp.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen in the background.

Aoyagi Stay

Hakodate

"We had a really lovely time here, and it was a perfect retreat after the busy atmosphere of Tokyo! The atmosphere of Hakodate is reminiscent of places like the Oregon Coast and Fairbanks, Alaska, that is, a slow-paced town in a cool climate with wonderful museums and historical sites related to indigenous community (in this case, the Ainu and other neighboring cultures) and a strong connection to the sea. The star-shaped Goryokuko was a unique stop we could have explored further. And I should...

Holiday Home

A modern living room with a large window overlooking a beach, a wooden dining table with candles, and a patterned wall.

A modern room with large windows overlooking the sea, a wooden deck, and a cozy seating area with a table and chairs.

Two geometric sculptures on a wooden table with a view of the ocean and distant mountains.

A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a dining area, and a seating area with a view of the sea.

SINORI205

Hakodate

"It is very clean and nice rooms, and ocean view is the amazing"

Holiday Home

A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden beams, and a view of the outdoors.

A cozy living room with a high ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a green sofa, a wooden bench, and a grey rug.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden flooring.

POROTO HOUSE

Nanae

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A coastal cityscape with a harbor, mountains in the background, and a partly cloudy sky.

A greenhouse with various plants, including banana trees and a large palm tree.

A lush greenhouse with diverse tropical plants, a wooden walkway, and a metal observation platform.

A greenhouse with a glass ceiling, various tropical plants, and a pathway.

Yunokawacho

Yunokawacho blends therapeutic relaxation with coastal beauty in Hakodate's premier hot spring district. Natural onsen resorts line the shore, offering traditional Japanese swimming with stunning views across Tsugaru Strait. The neighborhood's peaceful rhythm provides a welcome escape from city bustle. Visitors can watch snow monkeys bathe at the Tropical Botanical Garden during winter months. Scenic coastal paths invite leisurely walks between traditional ryokan inns. Most accommodation feature authentic kaiseki dining with fresh Hokkaido seafood and tatami rooms for a complete cultural experience.

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A cityscape with a prominent church with a tall spire and domes, a river, and mountains in the background.

A large building with a balcony, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a hill in the background.

A white church with a green dome and crosses, surrounded by trees and greenery.

A wide, paved street flanked by buildings and trees, leading to a body of water with boats in the distance.

A large, ornate building with yellow and blue trim, multiple balconies, and large windows.

Motomachi

Motomachi brings Hakodate's rich history to life with its striking blend of East and West. Historic churches stand alongside Japanese temples on cobblestone slopes that offer breathtaking harbour views. This walkable district showcases Japan's first international port through preserved Western-style mansions and elegant colonial architecture. The hillside setting demands comfortable shoes but rewards explorers with cultural treasures at every turn. Visit the green-spired Orthodox Church, Gothic Revival Catholic Church, and former British Consulate. Most shops and cafes close early evening, making this peaceful area perfect for daytime discovery and sunset photography.

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A cobblestone street lined with brick buildings, a green wall with 'BAY' written on it, and a marina with boats.

A red brick building with large white characters and arched windows.

A row of red brick buildings with pointed roofs and white crosses on them.

A row of red brick buildings with white signage, a clear blue sky, and a street with pedestrians and cars.

A brick building with a green ivy-covered wall and a 'BAY' sign.

Bay Area

The Bay Area of Hakodate blends Japanese heritage with Western influence along a picturesque harbour promenade. Historic red brick warehouses stand as reminders of the port's trading past, while mountain views create a stunning backdrop. Travellers can explore museums and cultural sites within easy walking distance. This waterfront district invites visitors to stroll along scenic pathways and discover unique shops in the Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse complex. Fresh seafood restaurants serve local specialities like Hokkaido crab and kaisendon bowls. The area maintains its authentic port town character while offering convenient access to city attractions.

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A coastal city at dusk with a harbor, bridges, and illuminated buildings.

Shinkawachō

Explore Shinkawachō, where Japan's trading history comes alive through Victorian mansions and weathered wooden Japanese buildings. The historic Red Brick Warehouses stand as reminders of Hakodate's past as one of Japan's first foreign ports. Stroll cobblestone streets that echo with stories from both East and West. The area offers spectacular views along Hakodate Bay's waterfront promenades. Morning Market and Ekini Fish Market showcase the freshest local seafood. Nearby attractions like Goryokaku Park's star-shaped fort and illuminated historic buildings create perfect evening walks through this maritime heritage district.

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A cityscape with a river, cherry blossom trees, and a bridge.

Fort Goryokaku

8.8/10 (960 reviews)

This star-shaped fortress from the 1860s blends Western military design with Japanese history. Ascend Goryokaku Tower for a spectacular aerial view, especially when 1,600 cherry trees bloom in spring.

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A snow-covered park with a central pond, surrounded by buildings and mountains in the background.

Goryokaku Tower

8.8/10 (810 reviews)

Ascend 90 metres for breathtaking 360-degree views of Hakodate's star-shaped Goryokaku Fort. Spring visitors are rewarded with a stunning panorama of cherry blossoms framing the historical fortification.

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A coastal cityscape at dusk with illuminated streets and buildings, a snow-covered landscape, and mountains in the background.

Mount Hakodate

9.0/10 (1,034 reviews)

Mount Hakodate offers one of Japan's top three night views, with panoramic vistas of the city nestled between two seas. Take the three-minute ropeway ride to the summit for an unforgettable 360-degree perspective.

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A coastal cityscape with a harbor, dense urban area, and a prominent hill with greenery.

Hakodate Ropeway

8.4/10 (767 reviews)

Glide to Mount Hakodate's summit for one of the world's most spectacular night panoramas. Time your visit for dusk to witness the city transform into a sparkling sea of lights below.

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A street food stall with a red banner and various food items displayed.

Hakodate Morning Market

8.8/10 (167 reviews)

Dive into Hakodate's culinary soul at this bustling morning market where 250 stalls showcase Hokkaido's freshest seafood. Try the interactive squid fishing experience for the ultimate sea-to-plate delicacy.

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Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse

8.4/10 (1,550 reviews)

Historic red brick warehouses from 1887 now house boutique shops and authentic local eateries. Linger until evening to witness the buildings beautifully illuminated against Hakodate's harbour.

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Yunokawa Onsen

8.2/10 (382 reviews)

Soak in therapeutic mineral waters overlooking the Tsugaru Strait at this premier Hokkaido hot spring resort. Visit during autumn to witness illuminated squid fishing boats dotting the night sea.

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Ekini Fish Market

8.2/10 (914 reviews)

Catch your own squid at this lively seafood market, where fishermen transform your catch into fresh sashimi on the spot. Arrive early to experience the bustling atmosphere and secure your place at the fishing pond.

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Hakodate and related destinations

Take the night view tram to Mount Hakodate for spectacular bay vistas that earned three Michelin stars. Morning fish markets near the harbour offer fresh seafood bowls, while the star-shaped Goryokaku Fort provides cherry blossom viewing in spring.

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Top Hakodate Hotel Reviews

Tokyu Stay Hakodate Asaichi Akarinoyu

10/10 Excellent

"Love this Hotel. Close to Morning market love the onsen too"

JR Inn Hakodate

8/10 Good

"The staff were welcoming and helpful. The location is ideal as it is right by the train station."

Hotel Enoe Hakodate

10/10 Excellent

"It was such a lovely stay with excellent food options, both at the hotel buffet and near the hotel. The employees were also very professional and welcoming to us. Would book here if I have the chance to come back to Hakodate!"

Hakodate Kokusai Hotel

8/10 Good

"温泉が良かったです。フロントの対応はスタッフによってまちまち。私が当たった人はチェックインの時もチェックアウトの時も怒ったような表情だったけど。何となくハラハラするからフロントの人の対応は大事だと思います。"

HOTEL MYSTAYS Hakodate Station

8/10 Good

"Bien situé"

La'gent Stay Hakodate Ekimae

10/10 Excellent

"Ms Soda was EXTREMELY HELPFUL in finding the hospital for me as I twisted my back and needed to visit the orthopedic doctor on a Saturday morning. She arranged a taxi to pick me up from the hotel too. She also arranged to send 2 of my luggage to Sapporo JR TOWER Nikko."

Hotel ＆ Spa Century Marina Hakodate

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast buffet was amazing and the variety allows you to do a full our Japanese food in one place! The hotel is beautiful on the inside and the rooms are definitely in the upper echelon of size that can be found in Hakodate! One more plus...wait for it....THEY HAVE A FITNESS CENTER! This is probably the only hotel in Hakodate that actually took the time to accommodate the fitness minded tourists! I travel to Hakodate probably 2 times a year and this will be my hotel that I stay at for all of my future stays. This hotel is amazing!"

Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate

10/10 Excellent

"Very good"

Toyoko Inn Hokkaido Hakodate Ekimae Asaichi

10/10 Excellent

"Best breakfast of all we had in Japan."

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Find out more about Hakodate

Top reasons to visit Hakodate

Stunning Night Views: The panoramic night view from Mount Hakodate is a breathtaking experience, showcasing the city's beauty.
Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historic forts and fascinating museums that highlight Hakodate's unique heritage.
Relaxing Hot Springs: Enjoy rejuvenating hot springs that provide a perfect retreat after a day of exploration.
Vibrant Shopping Districts: Stroll through charming streets filled with local shops and delightful eateries.
Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from skiing to enjoying the picturesque landscapes.

Find great hotels in Hakodate

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Hakodate, Hokkaido, ranging from comfortable hotels to traditional ryokans. Perfect for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway, many establishments feature hot spring and spa facilities, catering to both leisure and business visitors. Whether you're looking for a luxurious stay or a homey atmosphere, Hakodate hotels offer something for everyone, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque coastal city.

Hotel Global View Hakodate: This 3.5-star hotel invites guests into a tranquil hot spring retreat, ideal for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Hotel Global View Hakodate features a variety of on-site hot spring amenities, including both indoor and outdoor public ryokan onsen. The full-service spa offers a range of treatments, including massages available by advance notice, ensuring a serene and pampering experience. The peaceful atmosphere and natural hot springs make it a distinctive choice for wellness-focused travellers.
Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate: Rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests, this 3.5-star hotel stands out for its vibrant dining and entertainment options. Located in the heart of Hakodate, the hotel boasts a restaurant, bar, and lounge, catering to a variety of culinary preferences. Each room is equipped with multiple television options, including flatscreen and satellite TV, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy in-room entertainment. The modern design and inviting ambience contribute to a comfortable stay, perfect for both leisure and business travellers.
Tokyu Stay Hakodate Asaichi Akarinoyu: This 3-star hotel, with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, also offers a delightful hot spring experience. Positioned in Hakodate, Tokyu Stay features both indoor and outdoor public ryokan onsen, allowing guests to unwind in soothing waters after a day of exploration. The property is designed to cater to those seeking a hot spring-themed holiday, making it a suitable choice for relaxation seekers. The combination of comfort and natural beauty enhances the overall experience of staying in this charming locale.

Where to stay in Hakodate

Hakodate offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, rich history, and cultural experiences. Stroll through the charming streets of Hakodate city, where friendly locals and luxurious shopping await. Explore the nearby hot springs for relaxation or immerse yourself in the historical atmosphere that permeates the region. With its stunning scenery and family-friendly environments, Hakodate promises an unforgettable vacation for all types of travellers seeking unique experiences in Hokkaido.

Motomachi: Nestled within the scenic backdrop of Hakodate, Motomachi is a charming neighbourhood known for its rich history and stunning views. Visitors can indulge in winter sports at nearby ski resorts, making it a prime destination for adventure enthusiasts. The area is dotted with picturesque landmarks such as lakes, canals, and rivers, perfect for leisurely strolls or serene picnics. While visitor numbers peak during the spring and summer months, the allure of snow-covered landscapes in winter adds a unique charm to Motomachi, appealing to those seeking both relaxation and thrill.
Nakahamacho: Located in the hills surrounding Hakodate, Nakahamacho is a quaint village celebrated for its breathtaking outdoor scenery. With its proximity to volcanic landscapes and majestic mountains, this area is ideal for hiking and exploration. Although visitor numbers surge in the summer and autumn months, the tranquillity of Nakahamacho during the off-peak season offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. Adventure seekers will appreciate the diverse outdoor activities available, from hiking trails to scenic viewpoints, making Nakahamacho a hidden gem for those looking to connect with nature.
Yunokawacho: A delightful neighbourhood famed for its cultural experiences and wellness offerings, Yunokawacho is situated near Hakodate's natural hot springs and picturesque lakes. Travellers flock here to unwind in traditional onsens, where the soothing waters promise relaxation and rejuvenation. Peak visitor times occur in the warmer months, coinciding with cultural festivals that showcase local traditions. With its blend of outdoor adventures and cultural immersion, Yunokawacho is a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity amidst stunning natural surroundings.

Things to do in Hakodate

Shopping

In Hakodate, visit the bustling Morning Market for fresh seafood and local produce. If you're up for a drive, head to Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse, about 16.1km away, where you can find unique shops and cafes in a charming historic setting.

Recreation

At Yunokawa Onsen, unwind in natural hot springs enriched with minerals, offering soothing baths with views of the ocean. Explore the nearby tranquil beach and indulge in traditional Japanese ryokan hospitality, creating a rejuvenating retreat amidst serene surroundings.

Visit Goryokaku Park, a historic star-shaped fort, where you can stroll through lush gardens and enjoy seasonal blooms. The expansive grounds provide a peaceful atmosphere for leisurely walks and picnics, making it an ideal spot to relax and connect with nature.

Adventure

Take a ride on the Hakodate Ropeway for panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes. The cable car journey offers a thrilling ascent, and once at the top, you can enjoy stunning vistas, making it an exhilarating experience for adventure seekers and families alike.

Nightlife

In Hakodate, the vibrant nightlife is highlighted by the bustling Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse, featuring trendy bars and shops. The lively Goryokaku area offers izakayas and pubs that serve local brews, while the stunning night view from Mount Hakodate provides a picturesque backdrop for an evening stroll.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hakodate

To save money on your trip to Hakodate, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February to March and November for lower accommodation rates. Use public transport options like trains, trams, and buses, or simply explore on foot to minimise costs. Enjoy free attractions such as Hakodate Park and Tachimachi Cape. Book your hotel a month in advance for the best deals, and check Expedia for last-minute offers. Remember that Wednesdays are typically cheaper for stays, while Saturdays are the priciest.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hakodate are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Hakodate is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hakodate is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Hakodate is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions in Hakodate

Hakodate offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and rich culture, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore soothing hot springs, historic forts, and fascinating museums. Noteworthy attractions include Hakodate Park, the breathtaking views from Mount Hakodate, and the iconic Hakodate City Hall, with the night view from Mount Hakodate being a must-see highlight for an unforgettable experience.

Yunokawa Onsen: Immerse yourself in the soothing waters of Yunokawa Onsen, known for its tranquil outdoor hot springs that offer rejuvenation amidst a serene environment. The wellness-focused atmosphere is perfect for relaxation, allowing you to unwind while enjoying picturesque views of the surroundings.
Hakodate Park: This urban park is a delightful escape in the city, featuring lush greenery and scenic walking paths. Families can enjoy recreational activities, and the vibrant atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for a leisurely picnic while taking in the local flora.
Fort Goryokaku: Explore the historic Fort Goryokaku, a star-shaped fortification that reflects Japan's cultural heritage. The surrounding park offers a glimpse into the past, and its impressive architecture is a testament to the country’s rich history.

Best time to go to Hakodate

The best time to visit Hakodate can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hakodate falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hakodate falls in January and February. February has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
February	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	36.1°F (2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	34.2°F (1.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hakodate

Getting to Hakodate is convenient with three major airports nearby. Hakodate Airport (HKD) is located 6.4km from the city centre, with excellent accommodation options such as Bourou NOGUCHI Hakodate Ryokan and Hanabishi Hotel, both 3.2km away and offering shuttle services to the airport. Sapporo's New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 138.4km away, featuring hotels like Portom International Hokkaido and ANA Crowne Plaza Chitose, both within 4.8km of the airport. Aomori Airport (AOJ), situated 114.3km from Hakodate, has nearby hotels like Hotel JAL City Aomori and ART HOTEL Aomori, both 11.3km away, providing comfortable stays for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Hakodate?

Based on our traveller data, Hotel Global View Hakodate is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay include OMO5 Hakodate by Hoshino Resorts and Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hakodate.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Hakodate has to offer?

Portside Inn Hakodate: This highly rated holiday home rental in Hakodate is equipped with a fireplace, air conditioning and WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Amenities such as an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. Other favourite homes for rent in Hakodate are SINORI205 and Aoyagi Stay. See all vacation rentals in Hakodate.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hakodate, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hakodate.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Hakodate?

Based on our traveller reviews, TASOGARE HOSTEL is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Kokotel Hakodate - Hostel and Guesthouse Hakodate Bay - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Hakodate.

What's the best family accommodation in Hakodate?

La Jolie Motomachi is a hotel with laundry facilities and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Hakodate.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Hakodate?

Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and parking. Hotel Global View Hakodate and Hotel ＆ Spa Century Marina Hakodate are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Hakodate.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Hakodate?

Hotel Tetora Yunokawaonsen is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and laundry facilities for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Hakodate.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Hakodate?

Seaside Hotel Kamome is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on the beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Wakamatsu Hot Spring Resort and Heiseikan Kaiyotei. See more stays near the beach in Hakodate.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Hakodate?

Bourou NOGUCHI Hakodate Ryokan is a luxury hotel with 4 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Hakodate.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Hakodate?

Hakodate Park Hotel is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Hakodate.

What is the best spa hotel in Hakodate?

Hotel Global View Hakodate is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Hakodate include La Vista Hakodate Bay and La'gent Stay Hakodate Ekimae. See all spa hotels in Hakodate.

How is it to stay in Hakodate?

Visitors give high marks for the shopping in Hakodate, which is also known for its seafood restaurants and sightseeing tours. Tourists can also enjoy the city's temples, festivals and museums. In Hakodate, there are 155 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Hakodate.

What should I see while I'm in Hakodate?

Cultural venues include Hakodate Seikan Renrakusen Memorial Museum Mashumaru, Sakamoto Ryoma Museum and Hakodate City Museum. Landmarks like Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse, Old Public Hall of Hakodate Ward and Fort Goryokaku might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Hakodate Park, Mount Hakodate and Yunokawa Onsen. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Hakodate guide.

How can I get around Hakodate?

You can access metro transport at Shiyakusho Mae Station, Hakodateekimae Station and Matsukazechō Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, take a train from Hakodate Station, Shinkawa-Chō Station or Hōrai-Chō Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Hakodate for your journey.

What's the weather like in Hakodate?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 0°C. Average annual precipitation for Hakodate is 1276 mm.

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