Otaru Yamagoya Backpackers

9.2
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

5 Chome-25-5 Inaho, Otaru, Hokkaido 047-0032, Japan

+81 134-23-5700

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Hotel Description

Otaru Yamagoya Backpackers, located at 5 Chome-25-5 Inaho, Otaru, Hokkaido 047-0032, Japan, offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for guests seeking a comfortable stay in Otaru. The hotel’s prime location provides easy access to numerous attractions in the area. Nearby, guests can explore the famous Otaru Canal, just 3 minutes away, and the lively Sankaku Market, a short 8-minute walk. Other popular sights such as Otaru Aquarium, Tenguyama, and Otaru Museum are within a 15-19 minute radius. The hotel's design and relaxed vibe make it an ideal choice for travelers who appreciate a warm, friendly environment. The rooms at Otaru Yamagoya Backpackers are simple yet comfortable, featuring essential amenities such as Wi-Fi. The hotel is smoke-free and does not offer fitness or spa facilities, but its central location makes it an excellent base for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Guests can enjoy a range of nearby dining options, including Barilotto (an Italian restaurant), Victoria Station (a steakhouse), and several other popular local restaurants within a 2-4 minute taxi ride. In terms of transportation, the hotel is conveniently located with the nearest train station just 12 minutes away by foot, and several bus and walking routes nearby. Public transport options to major airports, including New Chitose and Sapporo Okadama airports, are easily accessible, with taxi and transit times ranging from 48 minutes to 1 hour 58 minutes. Health and safety measures are in place to ensure the well-being of guests, though the hotel does not feature pools, hot tubs, or additional luxury amenities. Visitors are encouraged to explore Otaru's rich cultural offerings, from the iconic canal to vibrant markets and attractions. A stay at Otaru Yamagoya Backpackers promises a pleasant, hassle-free experience, whether you are visiting for a short getaway or an extended stay. Book your stay and enjoy the warm hospitality and ideal location of this charming hotel.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. 11 min walk to Sankaku Market

2. 12 min walk to nearest train station

3. Guests praised the service

4. Smoke-free property

5. Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel

6. No fitness center or spa

7. No pools or hot tubs

8. Nearby Otaru Canal, only 3 minutes away

9. Close to various local dining options like Barilotto and Victoria Station

10. Easy access to major airports, with convenient public transport options


7.0 Very Good

Location rating

Top sights

Otaru Canal
3 min
Sankaku Market
8 min
Otaru Aquarium
11 min
Tenguyama
19 min
Otaru Museum
15 min

Nearest locations

Barilotto
2 min
Victoria Station
2 min
Naruto Main Shop
2 min
ISO
3 min
Casa Blanca
4 min
orange otaru
4 min
アンディアモ
4 min
居酒屋イタリアン てっら
4 min
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Good to know

Check-in15:00
Check-out10:00
Location rating7.0
Nearest airportSapporo Okadama Airport
Travel time to airport48 min

Location

5 Chome-25-5 Inaho, Otaru, Hokkaido 047-0032, Japan

Airports:

New Chitose Airport

Taxi: 1 hr 16 min

Transit: 1 hr 58 min

Sapporo Okadama Airport

Taxi: 48 min

Transit: 1 hr 30 min

Transit:

Inaho 4 Chome [Otarushi]

Walking: 8 min

Otaru Station

Walking: 12 min

Nagahashi 2 Chome 1

Walking: 5 min

Otaru Eki mae Bus Terminal

Walking: 13 min

Ina Kita Jujigai

Walking: 3 min


Nearby locations

7.0

Very Good Location

Top Attractions

Top Restaurants


Amenities and Facilities

Policies & payments

Smoke-free property

Wellness

No fitness center

No spa

Internet

Wi-Fi

Pools

No pools

No hot tub


Reviews

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Zuri Zhao

5/5
Wonderful couple, very welcoming and clean - perfect stay! Very accommodating to my last minute reservation

Room 5

Service 5

Location5

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MITSU

5/5
It felt like home and it was very comfortable ♪I’m going to visit again during the long holidays 😆

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Marks Daichi

5/5
Backpacker is run by a really nice couple.The living room has a calm and very homely atmosphere ^ ^It's like home!I will definitely go again! !

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1/5
Facilities are not good

Room 1

Service 1

Location1

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Richard Bechtol

5/5
I had a wonderful time staying with these guys! The owners were incredibly kind and welcoming. Their son was also sweet and funny.Nice and clean. I have zero complaints!

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黒豹

5/5
Stayed here while cycling around Japan.A cute mascot boy will welcome you.The owner's wife gave us a lot of information about Otaru, so we were able to sightsee without missing any opportunities.If your shoes are soggy from the rain, there's a shoe dryer.It was a wonderful stay.

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naoe

5/5
Very clean. The husband and wife are kind and have an appropriate sense of distance. A homey and relaxing atmosphere. A relaxing common space. A wealth of information on delicious food in Otaru. Cute son!

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TOSHIMASA Susuki

5/5
This is a comfortable guest house. There is also a sense of cleanliness. The couple that owns the inn are very kind, friendly, and nice. There's a good feeling of relief that makes you want to come back again.

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坪屋信男

5/5
The best guest house!The sense of distance between customers and owners is exquisite!He had a wealth of information about Otaru, and I felt like he was from the local area.