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A hot spring Accommodation located near the source of Asarigawa Onsen, Otaru’s hidden retreat. In summer, it’s an ideal base for golf and other leisure activities; in winter, enjoy skiing at the Asarigawa Onsen Ski Resort right in front of you. Inside the property, unwind with a sauna featuring self-service löyly and outdoor air bathing for a truly refreshing moment. Conveniently located just 20 minutes by car from central Otaru, making sightseeing easy.

Located in the serene Asarigawa Onsen area of Otaru, this Resort Hotel offers a relaxing atmosphere with a candle-lit atrium lobby and an illuminated rock-built open-air bath. The comprehensive facilities, including tennis courts, a pool, a gym, and a spa, are also appealing.

Our 8,000-tsubo garden, begun by my great-grandfather in the early Showa era, is surrounded by trees over 100 years old and is a celebrated spot in Otaru, with 200 cherry trees in full bloom in early May. From late May through June, wisteria trellises and azaleas follow, and in summer you can enjoy viburnum snowballs, hydrangeas, and carefully tended roses. I especially love the autumn foliage in late October, and the deep winter snow that transforms everything into a pure white landscape is equally refreshing for the soul.

Perched 60 meters above sea level on the heights of Hiraiso Cape, surrounded by Ishikari Bay, you can take in sweeping views of the endless blue sea and sky, with a full panorama of Otaru Bay and downtown Otaru spread out below. Ginrinso, a historic herring mansion and ryotei-style Accommodation with Onsen, is regarded as a representative example of fishery architecture. It was originally built as the residence of a major fishing magnate in Yoichi, once famed at the base of the Shakotan Peninsula as a prosperous herring fishing ground. Its grand yet elegant presence has only grown more dignified over more than 140 years since its founding, and it is now counted among “Hokkaido’s 100 Cultural Properties.” While preserving its traditional exterior and furnishings as faithfully as possible, we have enhanced our modern Facilities to pursue even greater comfort and functionality. In the rear garden overlooking the Sea of Japan, we have newly added an open-air rock bath rich in refined charm; reborn under the name “Hiraiso Onsen,” we begin anew as one of Otaru’s newest tourist attractions.

Set in Otaru Asarigawa Onsen, once a thriving port town along the Kitamaebune shipping route, “Otaru Retreat Kuramure” is a 19-room retreat Hotel designed by architect Makoto Nakayama under the philosophy of “tranquility,” carrying on the legacy of historic stone warehouses. All guest rooms feature natural Onsen baths, and you can enjoy an all-inclusive stay with seasonal Hokkaido kaiseki cuisine and Hokkaido wines, as well as a fermented sawdust bath produced by Ohtaka Enzyme—unique blessings of this land. In a serene space in harmony with nature, step away from the rush of everyday life and savor a stay where you can slowly cultivate time that feels truly your own.

A 7-minute walk from Otaru Station, within walking distance to Otaru Canal and Canal Plaza, this location is ideal for exploring the historic city of Otaru in Hokkaido. We offer Japanese-style rooms and family-friendly accommodations, recommended for leisure stays. There is also a large public bath to relax and unwind after your explorations.

[Windows can be opened! All rooms equipped with humidifying air purifiers!] ~Romantic Seaside Resort~ Grand Park Otaru. An 18-story international Hotel located in the exotic and charming city of Otaru. Directly connected by JR from New Chitose Airport in 65 minutes, and only 30 minutes by JR or car from central Sapporo. The seaside resort unfolds right before your eyes. With a perfect location overlooking the yacht harbor of Otaru Port Marina and the grand panorama of Ishikari Bay, we promise you a special moment in an elegant resort space.

Located just a 4-minute walk from popular tourist spots such as "Otaru Canal" and "Sakaimachi Street," the Hotel offers a variety of Rooms to suit diverse needs, including maisonette Rooms for 3 to 4 guests. On the top floor, enjoy a large public bath with an open-air bath overlooking the sea of Otaru. At the restaurant, savor carefully selected ingredients sourced from northern Shiribeshi, presented with Otaru's unique blend of Western culinary culture and local flavors under the concept of "EMOTIONAL."

Hotel Nord Otaru—named after the Italian word for “north”—is a European-style Hotel standing by the Otaru Canal. Its marble exterior blends into the stone-built streetscape, giving the building a dignified, stately presence. Step inside and you’ll find warm, wood-toned interiors that soothe away travel fatigue in a gentle, welcoming atmosphere.The first-floor patio (courtyard) is a free space surrounded by marble, where a fountain and seasonal flowers create a romantic setting.Why not plan your trip while listening to birdsong?Rooms are located on floors 3 through 6. Many feature separate bath and toilet areas for a more relaxing soak, and offer views of the canal, historic warehouses, and Otaru Bay with its large ships coming and going—scenery that captures the nostalgic charm of northern Otaru.

A Hotel where you can fully enjoy Otaru, one of Hokkaido’s most popular sightseeing areas. On the top floor of the main building, you’ll find a large public bath with natural Onsen water—rare even within the city. After soaking in the high-quality waters and warming up at your leisure, unwind in the lounge furnished with premium chairs handcrafted by artisans from Asahikawa, known as a “city of furniture.” Enjoy a blissful moment while looking out over the Otaru Canal and its nostalgic streetscape. An 8-minute walk from JR Otaru Station. This Hotel features an impressive European-style exterior that blends beautifully with the charming townscape along the canal. Choose from a variety of twin Rooms, including Canal Twin Rooms overlooking the waterway, as well as spacious options such as Deluxe Twin and Deluxe King Rooms. Each Room offers an elegant atmosphere where open, light-filled spaces with large windows are complemented by antique furniture imported from London. Step outside and take a leisurely stroll along the canal to Sakaimachi Street, lined with historic stone buildings. Why not enjoy a sense of stepping back in time while searching for souvenirs such as glassware and music boxes? This is a Hotel where you can relax comfortably while taking in Otaru Canal’s beautiful scenery up close.

A Canadian log house-style pension located in the Otaru Asarigawa Onsen area. This Property is situated on a scenic hill where wild birds sing, close to various tourist attractions such as the Otaru Canal, Onsen, and ski resorts. The ski resorts include the popular "Kiroro Snow World" and "Sapporo Kokusai," and the nearby "Asarigawa Onsen Ski Resort" offers free Shuttle Service, making it a beloved "ski lodge." Additionally, we welcome stays with your well-trained dogs, cats, or other small pets. Since there are very few Facilities in the Sapporo-Otaru area that accommodate medium-sized dogs or larger, we encourage you to take advantage of our Property. *Just a 1-minute drive from the Property, you'll find commercial Facilities such as the budget-friendly supermarket "Trial," offering a perfect blend of nature and convenience.

Relax and unwind from your journey in the open-air bath with a panoramic view of Ishikari Bay. Enjoy the night view from the rooftop BAR on the top floor. Nostalgic lighting and art create a unique stay that reflects Otaru's charm. Experience moments of tranquility harmonized with the allure of this city. Spend such enriching time at Hotel Granbell Otaru.