Otaru Kourakuen places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Asarigawa Hot Spring and Asari River Onsen Ski Area. This 34-room, 3.5-star ryokan has a full-service spa along with free in-room WiFi and free valet parking.
What's nearby
Asarigawa Hot Spring - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
Ski Village Asari - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
Asari River Onsen Ski Area - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
Shin Nihonkai Ferry - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
Otaru Music Box Museum - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles
Getting around
Asari Station - 8 min drive
Inaho Station - 16 min drive
Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
回転寿司 魚一心 小樽店 - 5 min drive
美園 ウイングベイ小樽店 - 5 min drive
テラスブラッセリー - 5 min drive
Cocoro - 5 min drive
はま寿司 - 5 min drive
About this property
Otaru Kourakuen
Guests of Otaru Kourakuen enjoy features like a full-service spa, free WiFi in public areas, and spa treatment rooms. If you decide to drive, there's free valet parking. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the area. Other amenities at this hot springs ryokan include local meal delivery service, a porter/bellhop, and a vending machine.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer spring water baths, hair dryers, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Private yards, free newspapers, and laptop-compatible safes are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the onsite spa, which has 2 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna. The spa is open daily.
Private bath/onsen services include an indoor private onsen (in communal space). Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot springs (Japanese-style onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men and women areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 5:00 AM to midnight. There are hot springs/mineral springs on site.
Daily Japanese breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 3,300 for adults and JPY 2,200 for children
Things to do
Full-service spa
Shopping
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Gift shop/newsstand
Guidebooks
Luggage storage
Vending machine
Water dispenser
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Outdoors
Japanese garden
Full-service spa
2 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot/mineral springs
In-room massages
Private indoor onsen (mineral springs) in communal space
Public bath open from 5:00 AM - midnight
Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
Sauna
Separate men/women areas in public bath
Spa open daily
Yukata (Japanese robes)
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator (39 inch wide door)
Front entrance ramp
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
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Designated smoking areas
Genkan (entryway)
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Shampoo
Spring water bathtub
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided
Food and drink
Meal delivery service
Restaurant dining guides
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Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Electrical adapters
Free daily newspapers
Fusuma (room partition)
Geta (wooden sandals)
Heating (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop-compatible safe
Tatami (woven mat) flooring
Tokonoma (alcove)
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
A tax is imposed by the city: JPY 150.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Fee for Japanese breakfast: approximately JPY 3300 for adults and JPY 2200 for children
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Reservations need to made in advance for massage services, spa treatments, and private bath/onsen. Contact the ryokan at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
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.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Guests with tattoos will be required to follow specific instructions when using the onsite public bathing facilities; more details are available at check-in.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around Otaru Kourakuen?
This ryokan is located in Otaru, close to Asarigawa Hot Spring, Ski Village Asari, and Shin Nihonkai Ferry. You'll also find Otaru Music Box Museum and Sakaimachi Street within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Otaru Kourakuen?
As of Oct 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Otaru Kourakuen on Nov 3, 2026 start from $617, 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 there a spa at Otaru Kourakuen?
There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, hot springs, and aromatherapy.
Does Otaru Kourakuen have a casino on the premises?
No, Otaru Kourakuen doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Otaru Kourakuen?
No, there is no indoor pool at this ryokan.
Does Otaru Kourakuen have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
Otaru Kourakuen offers Japanese breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.
Will Otaru Kourakuen allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Otaru Kourakuen.
Where is the closest airport to Otaru Kourakuen?
The closest major airport to Otaru Kourakuen is Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD), which is 20.3 mi away (43 minutes by car).