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Hotel Nord Otaru, Otaru

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About the Hotel

1-4-16 Ironai, Otaru, Japan, 047-0031

Hotel Nord Otaru is situated in Otaru, Japan, on Hokkaido's northern island. This hotel offers panoramic views of the ocean and mountains, thanks to its location along the historic Otaru Canal, which dates back to the area’s fishing port era. The property features contemporary amenities within a European-inspired setting, appealing to both leisure travelers and families. Its proximity to local attractions adds to its significance in the coastal city of Otaru.

Location

Conveniently located in Otaru's Town Center, the hotel is just steps from the scenic Otaru Canal and notable attractions such as the Otaru Music Box Museum, approximately a 15-minute walk away. The nearest airport, New Chitose Airport, is within a manageable distance, providing access to the area. For those driving, private parking is available at a nominal cost.

Rooms

Hotel Nord Otaru houses 98 air-conditioned rooms equipped with amenities such as satellite TV, safety deposit boxes, and refrigerators. Spacious accommodations include options for Twin and Double rooms, providing beautiful canal views. Additionally, traditional Japanese-style rooms cater to families and those seeking authentic cultural experiences. Each room features a private bathroom with modern fixtures ensuring a comfortable stay.

Eat & Drink

The hotel features the on-site buffet restaurant, sizzle, which serves a variety of dishes including seafood. BAR Duomo Rosso, located on the top floor, allows guests to enjoy refreshments while taking in the panoramic views. Vending machines with beverages are also available for convenience. Guests can indulge in a diverse culinary experience without needing to venture far from the property.

Leisure & Business

Leisure facilities include a rooftop terrace for guests to unwind while enjoying the view. The patio, surrounded by marble, offers a free gathering space. Hotel Nord Otaru also provides business amenities with a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout the property. Extra services include complimentary newspapers in the lobby and luggage storage for guests' convenience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
Max:
4 persons
30 m² 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
Landscape view
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
Max:
2 persons
25 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room Disability Access
Max:
3 persons
30 m² 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
Landscape view
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center
Otaru1700 ft
Airports
Sapporo Okadama (OKD) 23.9 mi
New Chitose (CTS) 53.0 mi
Train
Otaru Station700 ft
Minami Otaru Station5000 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Baggage storage
  • Elevator
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1-4-16 Ironai, Otaru, Japan, 047-0031
Map view
1-4-16 Ironai, Otaru, Japan, 047-0031
Nearby
5 Minatomachi
Otaru Canal
600 ft
1 Chome-9-5 Ironai
Otaru City Art Museum
600 ft
1 Chome-3-1 Ironai
Otaru Art Base
700 ft
The Site of Temiya Line
600 ft
1 Chome-1-8 Ironai
Otaru Taishou Glass Palace
600 ft
2 Chome-1-20 Ironai
Otaru City General Museum Canal Museum
500 ft
1-3-10
Former Mitsui Sumitomo Bank Otaru Branch
700 ft
1-1-12 Ironai
Otaru Canal Terminal
900 ft
1 Chome-8-6 Ironai
Former Hokkaido Bank Head Office
1000 ft
1-11-16 Ironai
Otaru Museum
1200 ft
1-6-25
Kokkaido Kamishoji Bldg
400 ft
2-11-1
Former Yasuda Bank Otaru Branch
400 ft
2-1-20 Ironai
Former Otaru Warehouse
400 ft
Museums
The Bank of Japan Otaru Museum
600 ft
1-6-27 Ironai
Former Tsukamoto Store
400 ft
1-3-1 Ironai Otaru Art Base
Nitori Museum of Art
800 ft
1-6-32 Ironai
Former Otaru Chamber of Commerce and Industry
500 ft
1-1-6 Ironai
Taishougarasu Museum
1200 ft
1-2-18 Ironai
Former Tsushin Densetsu Hama Building
600 ft
2-3-12
Former Ohie Warehouse
900 ft
2-4-7 Ironai
Former Hayakawa Branch Store
900 ft
1-10-21 Ironai
Former Dai-Ichi Bank
1000 ft
1-9-5 Ironai
Otaru Bungakukan
1100 ft
1-20 Sakaimachi
Musicbox Laboratory Kaimeiro
1500 ft
Restaurants
Sizzle
400 ft
1-4-16 Ironai Hotel Nord Otaru 2F
Otaru Soko No.1
600 ft
5-4 Minatomachi
Uroko Banya
400 ft
1-5-16 Ironai
Otaru Canal Restaurant Hikari
800 ft
5-4 Minatomachi
Ironai Soba
800 ft
1-5-8 Ironai
Otaru-ajinoeiroku
400 ft
2-12 Sakaimachi
Sushiko
600 ft
2-2-6 Ironai
Hokkaiaburiyaki Ungasoko
700 ft
5-4 Minatomachi
Kantaro, Otaru
1000 ft
5-4 Minatomachi
STONE and IRON
700 ft
2-2-8 Ironai
Otaru Chinese Restaurant Hao
1100 ft
1-2-18 Ironai Kyowahama Bldg.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
82%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Scenic view
Helpful staff
Limited dining
Lacking facilities
8.2/10
Great
Rooms
9.2
Location
9.8
Service
8.8
Dining
7.2
Guest reviews
8.2/10
based on 5 reviews
8.3
8.3/10based on 1537 reviews
William
United States of America, December  2023
9.2/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The traditional Japanese-style room with a personal bathtub and a fantastic view of the Otaru Canal was simply breathtaking. The service was top-notch, especially with the convenient laundry service available. The location, right in front of the popular Otaru Canal, made exploring the area a breeze. Though dining options were not included, the seasonal salads were a delightful choice. The facilities were well-maintained, adding to the overall comfort of the stay.

Rooms
10.0
The room was beautifully designed in traditional Japanese style with a view of the canal, and having a personal bathtub was a luxurious touch.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, and the availability of a laundry service made my stay even more convenient.
Location
10.0
I couldn't have asked for a better location being just in front of the popular Otaru Canal. It was truly the center of all the attraction points.
Dining
8.0
While dining was not included, the seasonal salads offered were fresh and delicious.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel's facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall pleasant experience.
Anne
United Kingdom, December  2023
8.4/10

The hotel offers traditional Japanese-style rooms with a fantastic view of Otaru Canal and a personal bathtub. The service includes laundry facilities, and the location is conveniently situated in the heart of Otaru, close to major landmarks. While not including dining options, the hotel offers glazed cakes for purchase. Overall, a great value for money stay with some minor drawbacks.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are spacious, clean, and provide a fantastic view of Otaru Canal.
Service
8.0
The service is attentive, and the availability of laundry facilities is a plus.
Location
9.0
The hotel is perfectly situated just in front of Otaru Canal and offers parking facilities, making it convenient for exploration.
Dining
7.0
While dining options are not included, the hotel provides delicious glazed cakes for purchase.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers a traditional Japanese bathing experience with personal tubs for relaxation.
Keith
United Kingdom, November  2023
8.8/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms had a fantastic view of the Otaru canal and were so comfortable, especially with the personal bath tub in traditional Japanese style. The service was top-notch with an added convenience of laundry facilities. The location couldn't be better, right in front of the popular Otaru canal with parking facilities. Initially, the dining options weren't included, but the croissants were a delightful treat. Overall, a truly delightful experience.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were beautifully designed in traditional Japanese style with a fantastic view of the Otaru canal. The temperature was perfect, and having a personal bath tub was a lovely touch.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, and the availability of laundry facilities made my stay even more convenient.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is unbeatable, conveniently situated right in front of the popular Otaru canal with easy access to all the attractions in the center of Otaru.
Dining
7.0
While dining wasn't initially included, the croissants provided were a delightful treat during my stay.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were excellent, offering everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Noah
United States of America, October  2023
8.6/10

I couldn't have asked for a better stay! The hotel offers stunning rooms with a fantastic view of the Otaru canal, complete with a personal bathtub and a comfortable temperature. The service was top-notch, and the location was absolutely perfect, right opposite the canal and next to all the must-visit spots. However, dining options were limited, and the facilities were a bit lacking.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, providing a nice view of the Otaru canal.
Service
9.0
The staff went above and beyond, and even helped with laundry requests.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location couldn't be better, just in front of the popular Otaru canal and within walking distance of the station.
Dining
7.0
Although the dining options were limited and meals were not included, the freshly baked cookies were a delightful treat.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel lacked some facilities, but the overall experience was comfortable and enjoyable.
Scenic view
Limited dining
Carl
United Kingdom, July  2023
8.6/10

The hotel offers fantastic views of the Otaru canal with cozy rooms and an extra bed for my son. The temperature was just right, making our stay very comfortable. However, the dining options were not included, and there was a limited selection of pies available.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms had a fantastic view of the Otaru canal and were equipped with a proper 3rd bed. The temperature was comfortable, and having an extra bed for my boy was a great plus.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, and they offered laundry service, which was very convenient for our stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is strategically located right opposite the popular Otaru canal, making it convenient for exploring the center of Otaru and its attractions.
Dining
7.0
Dining options were not included, but they did offer delicious pies for purchase.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were adequate for our needs during the stay.
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