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60 ㎡ Ocean View/2BRM for Families and Groups/Designer Space/3 Minutes to the Center/Long-Term Discount
The property is located on a hill and there is a slope halfway up the building. Please make a reservation after understanding this. This Airbnb is stylish and modern, and is the perfect room for a vacation with ocean views of Otaru and the city. What I look for in a place to stay when I travel is a convenient location for sightseeing and a comfortable and cozy room. I've packed this room with that ideal! Located in the center of Otaru, it is a 10-minute walk to the Otaru Canal, making it perfect for those who want to enjoy sightseeing. * Great location with a view of the sea * High speed Wi-Fi, Netflix, free parking * Balcony lounge * Convenient access to central Otaru, restaurants & cafes, and Otaru Canal * Clean space for a comfortable stay * Convenient and quiet environment There are convenience stores, cafes, ramen shops, seafood, souvenir shops, yakiniku restaurants, and music boxes nearby, so you can enjoy sightseeing with good convenience. With 2 single beds, 1 double bed, and 1 single sofa bed, 4 people is the appropriate number, but it can accommodate up to 5 people. We hope you enjoy our favorite room.

Free parking on premises, 1 full ocean view bath, 1 queen bed, 1 twin bed
About 10 minutes on foot to Otaru Canal. 5-minute walk to Sakaimachi Dori, the main tourist area. You can see the morning sun from the ocean view bath. Stay in a room with a kitchen and enjoy your trip in a simple way. Sleep: Simmons beds, hotel linen, and down comforters are provided for a comfortable night's sleep. We also provide original work clothes. Sizes M/L/LL [Entertainment] You can enjoy YouTube for free on Amazon TV with a 55-inch TV. Members can also enjoy NetFelix, and we also rent out HDMI cables and connectors that allow iPhone mirroring. [Private room coworking space in the building] We have a private workspace available for guests. It is available from 1,500 yen per hour. Please message me to book it. Please note that only one room is available, so please forgive us if it is already booked. Parking before and after check-in time Before check-in: Available from 10: 30 am on the day of check-in. After check-in, it is available from 10 am to 2 pm on the check-out day.

Walk to Otaru Canal with sea view balcony
After check-in, leave your luggage and walk around sightseeing. When you return to your room, relax in the clean and quiet space. The next morning, plenty of morning sunlight comes in through the large windows. Head out to the large balcony for a beautiful view of the sea in the distance. After a pleasant morning, enjoy another fun day of sightseeing in Otaru. [Recommended Points] By eliminating◆ cooking utensils, we have reduced cleaning costs and can now offer rooms at a lower price. * Ideal for short stays ◆Free parking added Convenient for sightseeing 8-minute walk to◆ Otaru Canal ◆Sakaimachi Shopping Street is a 3-minute walk ◆Sushiya-dori is a 3-minute walk ※ There are many slopes around the apartment. Access ◆JR Otaru Station: 17-minute walk ◆JR Minami-Otaru Station: 17-minute walk ◆Convenience store (Lawson Otaru Sakaimachi store): 6-minute walk ※ We recommend using a taxi when checking in and out. [YouTube] Search for "Harbor View Otaru 408" to view the room in a video.

House/Private/Family and Friends/Otaru Zenibako/Sapporo and Otaru Sightseeing
A small town located between Sapporo and Otaru, enclosed by mountains and the sea HZ HOUSE is located 20 minutes on foot from JR Zenibako station, along the scenic coast. It's not a densely populated area, so I think you'll spot it easily. You will have the entire house to yourselves. There are two private rooms on the ground floor (ROOM 1 semi-double bed and ROOM 2 double bed) and a Japanese-style room on the second floor (futon mattress). The bedroom on the ground floor has a lock, so privacy is guaranteed There are bathrooms on the first and second floor. This room features a stylish large living room. * HZHOUSE is priced per person. Please book for the number of guests. Fast Free WiFi There is also free parking, so visiting by car or motorcycle is possible. Recommended for those who enjoy driving Next to HZHOUSE is MUSIC & BAR Zenraku, run by the host. (Open Friday and Saturday from 7 pm to midnight)

[View of the sea] Sakaimachi-dori and Otaru Canal within walking distance/38 ㎡ 1LDK/For couples and friends
This room is in a great location with all the popular tourist spots in Otaru, such as the Triangular Market next to Otaru Station, Sakaimachi Street, and Otaru Canal, all within walking distance. You can enjoy eating fresh seafood, local specialty Genghis Khan, ramen restaurants, and even night views along the canal and photo spots nearby. The room with a view of the sea from the balcony is perfect for couples and friends. You can also enjoy the refreshing sea breeze in summer and the fantastic snow scenery in winter, so you can fully enjoy the charm of the four seasons. Otaru is a charming city with a history that has been called the "Wall Street of the North", with stone warehouses and a retro townscape. You can also find specialty products and souvenirs on Sakaimachi Street. Please have a comfortable time in this room as a base for your trip to enjoy sightseeing and gourmet food in Otaru.

Otaru Local Style 1F Bus Stop 1 Second Wi-Fi Air Conditioning Free Parking
There is a bus stop in front of the inn. You don't have to worry about wandering around with heavy luggage. There is also a free private parking lot. Please contact us in advance as there are a limited number of parking spaces. If you take a taxi from Minami Otaru Station, it is around 1000 yen day and night. Free high-speed WiFi is available About 25 minutes on foot to Otaru Music Box Museum Next door is a soba shop, and a few doors down is a cafe that is open from early morning Good Showa retro coffee shop, popular ramen shop Dohmin convenience store, Seiko Mart, etc. This is a local area with many shops popular with locals. I hope you enjoy Otaru at your leisure. Otaru is quiet at night and has a very good atmosphere.

The environment is circled in a sea,
My home is surrounded by sea and mountains. We will pick you up at the nearest station I can arrange to the ski resort private Guide(The back country and ski lesson) Niseko,Otaru,Kiroro is very close. A Nikka Whisky distillery is 30 minutes on foot2 bicycles can be lent for free There are many scenic alamedas around my home.welcome LGBT we speak English a little. http://www.yoichihareruya.com はれるやは丘の上に一軒だけで佇んでます。海と自然に囲まれた眺望の中でお過ごしください。美味しい食事のためにレストランや海鮮居酒屋などまでご案内いたします。駅まで送迎いたします。

SANGO Villa SHUN with Panoramic Windows
Stay in our luxury retreat near Sapporo, where nature and living harmonize. Built with Hokkaido wood and stone, the villa offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 3 toilets, with stunning forest views. Relax by the wood-burning stove or on the terrace, where the forest is beautifully lit at night. Enjoy complimentary Hokkaido craft beer, sake, and wine. Ideally located, the villa is 20 minutes from Otaru, 35 minutes from Sapporo, and 103 minutes from Niseko, perfect for exploring Hokkaido.

[Accommodates up to 7 people] Private rental of the entire house, Inaü, with a backyard for pets & BBQ
複数人で泊まると割安になる料金設定の宿です ※冬季(12〜3月頃)は暖房費の関係で料金が高くなります 【予約する前にお読みください】 景色は良くないですが街から離れているため静かに寛げます 坂道があるので徒歩だと少し不便です 大きな灯油ストーブがあります 灯油の臭いが苦手な方はご遠慮ください ホストは日本語のみ対応可能です BBQは可能ですが焚き火はできません 古い家のため虫が出る可能性があります 【その他】 わんちゃん等のペットはサイズ制限なし 1階スペースのみ宿泊可能です🐾(2階は✖️) 予約時にペットの頭数を入力してください 清掃料として¥1200頂戴しています 駐車スペースは3台まで可能ですが 大型車は停められない場合があるため事前にご連絡ください キッチンはIH、T-fal製鍋・電気圧力鍋あり 食器類も用意しており自炊可能です 洗濯機は乾燥機付きです 質問等があれば気軽にご連絡ください🙏 枯民家Inaü(イナウ)とは 竜宮神社に先住のアイヌ民がイナウ[供物]を供えたことが イナウ→イナホ=稲穂(地名)の由来です(枯民家=深み)

View of the mountains and Ishikari Bay/superb view/good access to Otaru & Sapporo/dogs allowed/English OK/ezora
小樽の小高い山にある、海と山が一望できる民泊ezora、 刻々と景色が変わり、ずっと眺めていたくなる景色は忘れることができない思い出になります。 お部屋は全リフォームしたのでとてもきれいです。洋室は2部屋ありますので、ご家族やグループでも自分の時間を保つことができます。調理器具や洗濯機はそろっており、WI-FIもあるので、長期滞在のご利用も多いです。小樽や札幌の中間にあり、高速ICからも近いので遠出の観光もしやすいです。 お車がないと不便な場所ですが、銭函駅からタクシーを利用することもできます。冬期間は四駆であれば軽自動車でも登ってこられますが大雪の際は除雪が入るまでは移動ができませんのでご了承ください。 犬は二頭まで一緒に宿泊OKで別料金2000円(2頭まで同額、犬種問わず)をご請求いたします。犬宿泊同意書のサインが必要になりますので予約時に内容をお送りします。(狂犬病予防注射接種、ワクチン接種必須等)※猫は不可 2026年4月1日より北海道と小樽市で宿泊に対して宿泊税を課せられることになりました。

Night view and morning sun view *Nearest sightseeing spot* Ski resort access is good *Free parking lot*A nice accommodation experience at a special accommodation in retro style
[NEW! Newly opened!] Retro Lounge Otaru Welcome to Norway Otaru! This renovated condominium is a 5-minute walk from Sakaimachi-dori Street, in a location that symbolizes the hillside town of Otaru. When you enter the room, you will feel like you are in a retro lounge bar. Please enjoy your time. Sea View Hideaway A view where you can enjoy the sea of Otaru. Enjoy the view of the harbor and the rising sun from the window.

Enjoy Otaru City 201 We renovated it. Renovated room
13minutes on foot from JR Otaru Station. 2minutes on foot from Otaru city extension bus stop. A taxi from JR Otaru station about 7min' ride and cost about 800en. The room is fully equipped and furnished. This room has two tatami bedrooms. One has twofuton ,another room has two futons available. This room is under fire inspection and underwater license from the public health center この部屋は消防の検査をうけ、保健所から旅館営業許可を受けています
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Stunning ocean view! Close to tourist destinations! Free parking! A wonderful accommodation experience in a special inn! 5 minutes to Sakaimachi-dori and Sushiya-dori

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Enjoy Otaru City Room 203 We renovated it. Renovated room

uesthouse Otaru Wanokaze Single Room

New Open|Stylish and comfortable space

Stunning ocean view! Close to tourist destinations! Good access to the ski resort! Free parking! A wonderful accommodation experience at a special inn!
When is the best time to visit Otaru?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £78 | £94 | £60 | £62 | £74 | £69 | £79 | £85 | £66 | £50 | £56 | £78 |
| Avg. temp | -3°C | -3°C | 1°C | 8°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 23°C | 19°C | 12°C | 5°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Otaru?
Many guests prefer accommodations near the Otaru Canal for scenic views and access to shops, while the area around Sakaimachi Street has historic charm and lively dining. Family stays are available near parks and quieter neighborhoods.
What are the best things to do in Otaru with kids?
Families often enjoy the Otaru Aquarium, hands-on glassmaking workshops, and rides up Mount Tengu for city views. Strolling the canal area is a popular way to take in local sights together.
What are some of the best things to do in Otaru?
Explore the Otaru Canal area, browse glass workshops, and discover historic architecture around Sakaimachi Street. Sample locally rooted seafood dishes, and enjoy unique shops that highlight the city’s craft traditions.
How is the weather in Otaru?
Otaru experiences snowy, cold winters from 20–36°F (-6–2°C), with mild, humid summers around 64–80°F (18–26°C). Spring and autumn bring comfortable temperatures and vibrant seasonal changes.
When is the best time to visit Otaru?
Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for mild weather and outdoor activities, while winter draws travelers interested in snow and seasonal festivals. Each season highlights local scenery and traditions.
What are the best places to visit in Otaru?
Visit the Otaru Canal, walk along Sakaimachi Street to explore local shops, and learn at the Otaru Music Box Museum. The glass workshops scattered throughout the city highlight craft traditions.
What are some hiking trails in Otaru?
Otaru has forested trails in areas like Mount Tengu, known for panoramic views and seasonal colors. Nature paths around nearby parks are frequently suggested for relaxed hikes through local scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Otaru?
Families can learn about marine life at Otaru Aquarium, try glassmaking workshops, and stroll city parks. Mount Tengu’s ropeway is frequently suggested for panoramic views the whole family can enjoy.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Otaru?
Explore nearby hot spring towns, enjoy nature at scenic coastal parks, or discover local art in small towns around Hokkaido. Seasonal flower fields are often recommended in areas close to Otaru.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Otaru?
Several accommodations in Otaru welcome pets, especially in quieter neighborhoods and near green spaces. It is helpful to check individual listings for specific pet policies and amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Otaru?
It is helpful to carry cash, as some shops may not accept cards. Try seasonal sweets and seafood, and wear comfortable shoes for exploring historic streets and canal paths.
What is Otaru known for?
Otaru is known for its historic canal, glassmaking traditions, and locally prepared seafood. Distinctive architecture and music box shops reflect the city’s cultural heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Otaru?
Wander quieter alleys around Sakaimachi Street for small workshops, and seek out traditional warehouses repurposed as galleries or cafes. The Nishin Goten mansion offers insight into local history away from the busiest spots.
What are the best foods to try in Otaru?
Otaru is known for fresh seafood like uni, crab, and sushi, along with Hokkaido-born dairy treats and sweet pastries. Locally crafted sake is frequently suggested to accompany meals in traditional eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Otaru?
Pack layers for changing weather, sturdy walking shoes, and an umbrella for rainy periods. In winter, warm outerwear is important due to cold and snowy conditions.
What is the nightlife in Otaru like?
Otaru has intimate bars, locally rooted izakaya, and casual cafes especially around the canal and Sakaimachi Street. Live music and cozy settings are often found in smaller venues and pubs.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Otaru?
The Otaru Snow Light Path Festival brightens winter evenings with lanterns along the canal. Seasonal seafood and craft events are frequently suggested, as well as local music celebrations in warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Otaru?
Otaru has family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods around the canal and near parks, which are accessible to shops and attractions. Listings often include amenities for group stays.
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Otaru’s top spots include Otaru Canal, Teine Station and Zenibako Station
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