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Featured Hostels in Otaru

Our top choices for Otaru hostels

Arura Sapporo - Hostel
Exterior

Arura Sapporo - Hostel

1.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Overall is good. People there are friendly. I think the price is a little bit high regarding the condition it provides. "
Arura Sapporo - Hostel
Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi
Property grounds

Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi

1.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"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! "
The price is S$63
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi
Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel
Exterior

Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (51)
The price is S$62
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Guest House Otaru WANOKAZE - Hostel
Hatagoya Jyozankei Shoten - Hostel
Bar (on property)

Hatagoya Jyozankei Shoten - Hostel

1.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"Beautiful space, excellent service & delicious dinner with a wonderful array of sakes."
The price is S$192
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hatagoya Jyozankei Shoten - Hostel
Pirka Sapporo - Hostel
Miscellaneous

Pirka Sapporo - Hostel

1.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"所謂るカプセル系でしたが札幌夏季宿泊費高騰の中廉価でした。"
Pirka Sapporo - Hostel
Otaru YaDo - Hostel
Front of property – evening/night

Otaru YaDo - Hostel

1.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (125)
"Nice hostel, very budget friendly. A bare essential hostel, with products to be purchased if needed."
Otaru YaDo - Hostel
plat hostel keikyu sapporo sky
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

plat hostel keikyu sapporo sky

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (204)
"Staff are very friendly and helpful, hostel is clean and tidy, in a good location to bars and places to eat. Would stay again "
plat hostel keikyu sapporo sky
Untapped Hostel
View from room

Untapped Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (148)
The price is S$75
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Untapped Hostel
Lestel Maru - Hostel
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets

Lestel Maru - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
"Nice hotel"
Lestel Maru - Hostel
GRAND HOSTEL LDK Odori Park (Formerly: THE STAY SAPPORO ANNEX)
1 bedroom, free WiFi

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

1.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (159)
"The staff were lovely."
The price is S$348
13 Sept - 14 Sept
GRAND HOSTEL LDK Odori Park (Formerly: THE STAY SAPPORO ANNEX)
Grand Hostel LDK Sapporo
Fridge, microwave

Grand Hostel LDK Sapporo

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (538)
"The vibe and the silence of the place was amazing. "
The price is S$67
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Grand Hostel LDK Sapporo
Hotel Plus Hostel SAPPORO
Lobby lounge

Hotel Plus Hostel SAPPORO

1.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (156)
"Good location, reasonably priced for the facilities"
Hotel Plus Hostel SAPPORO
plat hostel keikyu sapporo ichiba
Front of property

plat hostel keikyu sapporo ichiba

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (323)
"seafood restaurant is around the hostel, so convenient."
plat hostel keikyu sapporo ichiba
HELIO HOSTEL SAPPORO
Exterior

HELIO HOSTEL SAPPORO

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52)
"Great hotel thats close to transport/attractions for a 2/3 day Hakodate trip"
HELIO HOSTEL SAPPORO
SappoLodge - Hostel
Lobby lounge

SappoLodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (101)
"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😀❄️"
The price is S$72
7 Sept - 8 Sept
SappoLodge - Hostel
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Top Otaru Hotel Reviews

Smile Hotel PREMIUM SAPPOROSUSUKINO

Smile Hotel PREMIUM SAPPOROSUSUKINO

10/10 Excellent
"Great shopping and loads of great restaurants at a reasonable price. "
Kathleen 6-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Smile Hotel PREMIUM SAPPOROSUSUKINO

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. Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Minami-Otaru Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi at this property. Rooms come with towels, hairdryers and bed sheets. 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.
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. Major attractions include Odori Park. Get out into nature with places such as Otaru Canal, Asarigawa Hot Spring and Zenibako Beach. 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.