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Hotel Nord Otaru

4.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant

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Exterior
Junior Suite, Non Smoking
Lobby
Bar (on property)
View from property

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$128
30 Sept - 1 Oct

Explore the area

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1-4-16 Ironai, Otaru, Hokkaido, 047-0031
  • Place, Otaru Canal
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Shin Nihonkai Ferry
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Otaru Aquarium
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sapporo (OKD-Okadama)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Executive Room, Non Smoking, Canal View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Executive Room, Non Smoking, Canal View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Separate bath and shower
  • 57 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 9
  • 2 Twin Beds and 3 Twin Sofa Beds

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Separate bath and shower
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

View all photos for Family Suite, Non Smoking, Canal View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Family Suite, Non Smoking, Canal View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Separate bath and shower
  • 57 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 9
  • 3 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Junior Suite, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Separate bath and shower
  • 39 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Grand Twin Room, Non Smoking, Canal View

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Grand Twin Room, Non Smoking, Canal View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
  • 57 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 11
  • 2 Twin Beds and 4 Twin Futons

View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, Non Smoking, Canal View (Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Executive Room, Non Smoking, Canal View (Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 57 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 9
  • 2 Twin Beds and 3 Twin Sofa Beds

View all photos for Twin Room, Accessible, Non Smoking (Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Twin Room, Accessible, Non Smoking (Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking, Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking, Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, Non Smoking (Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Junior Suite, Non Smoking (Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, Non Smoking (Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Standard Triple Room, Non Smoking (Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking (Eco Plan -No Cleaning Service)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking (Eco Plan -No Cleaning Service)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Queen Room, Non Smoking, Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Standard Queen Room, Non Smoking, Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Suite, Non Smoking, Canal View (Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Family Suite, Non Smoking, Canal View (Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 57 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 9
  • 3 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

View all photos for Standard Queen Room, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Standard Queen Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking, Canal View (Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking, Canal View (Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Hairdryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

View all photos for Grand Twin Room, Non Smoking, Canal View (Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Grand Twin Room, Non Smoking, Canal View (Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 57 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 11
  • 2 Twin Beds and 4 Twin Futons

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Standard Triple Room, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Shower/bath combination
  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Twin Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Twin Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Separate bath and shower
  • 30 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Triple Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3

View all photos for Standard queen Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Standard queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Junior Suite

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Superior Twin Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Comfort Double Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Comfort Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Executive River Twin

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Executive River Twin

  • Sleeps 5

View all photos for Grande Family Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Grande Family Room

  • Sleeps 5

View all photos for Accessible Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Accessible Room

  • Sleeps 3

View all photos for Grande Japanese Western Style Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe

Grande Japanese Western Style Room

  • Sleeps 6

About the area

Otaru

At Hotel Nord Otaru you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Otaru Canal and within 20 minutes of Otaru Music Box Museum. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The buffet restaurant, sizzle, is open for breakfast and lunch. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .With a stay at this 4-property class Otaru hotel, you'll be 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Shin Nihonkai Ferry and 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from Otaru Tenguyama Ropeway.

What's nearby

  • Otaru Canal - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Otaru Music Box Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Shin Nihonkai Ferry - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Otaru Tenguyama Ropeway - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Otaru Aquarium - 6 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

  • Otaru Station - 9 min walk
  • Inaho Station - 20 min drive
  • New Chitose Airport (CTS) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪小樽ビール 小樽倉庫No.1 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪ルタオ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪おたる政寿司 ぜん庵 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪コメダ珈琲店 小樽運河通り店 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪ISO - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Nord Otaru

Riverfront hotel with 24-hour front desk and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Hotel Nord Otaru also features a vending machine, a garden, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Otaru hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 98 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Built in 1996
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Hotel Nord Otaru offers 98 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary slippers. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Otaru hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Uncovered parking on site (JPY 1,200 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 2,530 for adults and JPY 1,430 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • sizzle

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1996
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Breakfast service will begin at 6:30 AM from July 2-October 1, 2025.
A scheduled power outage will take place on October 14, 2025, from 11:30 AM-2:30 PM. All facilities that use power, including lifts, car park, and air conditioning will not be available, and this property's restaurant will be closed for lunch service during this time.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately JPY 2530 for adults and from JPY 1430 for children
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: JPY 1200 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 6 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Nord Otaru
Nord Otaru
Nord Otaru Hotel
Otaru Nord Hotel
Hotel Nord Otaru Hokkaido
Hotel Nord Otaru Hotel
Hotel Nord Otaru Otaru
Hotel Nord Otaru Hotel Otaru

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Nord Otaru?

Hotel Nord Otaru offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Nord Otaru?

As of 29 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Nord Otaru on 30 Sept 2025 start from NZ$127.95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Nord Otaru?

Yep, Hotel Nord Otaru has an uncovered self car park for JPY 1200 per night.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Nord Otaru?

The closest beach to Hotel Nord Otaru is Zenibako Beach (14.8 km).

What makes Hotel Nord Otaru a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Nord Otaru.

Does Hotel Nord Otaru serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is served daily between 7 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Nord Otaru?

No, Hotel Nord Otaru does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Nord Otaru?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and lunch.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Nord Otaru?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Nord Otaru?

No, pets are not allowed.