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Hotel Sonia Otaru

7.9
Very good (1051 reviews) |
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May 12, 2025 - May 13, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Hotel Sonia Otaru

Overview

  • private parking
  • non-smoking rooms
  • free wifi
  • hot spring bath
  • family rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • restaurant
  • fabulous breakfast

Intro

Offering a shopping area and storage for belongings, the 4-star Hotel Sonia Otaru lies in a historic neighborhood, about 15 minutes by foot from the circa-1859 Shinto Suitengu Shrine and 0.9 miles from such cultural places of interest as Otaru City General Museum. Offering a location only minutes from the historic Otaru Canal, the hotel overlooks canal and has an à la carte restaurant.

Rooms

There are 147 rooms with a balcony and a sitting area. Some of them offer complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with an electric kettle. They are furnished with spacious decor. Providing a bidet and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with hairdryers and bathrobes.

Location

The Otaru hotel is a few steps from the historic district of Otaru and 0.2 miles from The Site of Temiya Line. Located in the shopping area, the Sonia is approximately 25 minutes' walk from Park Otaru.

Eat

For dining, the restaurant offers Japanese dishes. This Otaru accommodation is 0.2 miles from Iso, which serves delectable meals.

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Rooms

Standard Twin Room - Non-Smoking
Room size: 21 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Twin Room - Smoking
Room size: 21 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Twin Room A with Canal view - Non-Smoking
Room size: 22 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Twin Room B with Canal view - Non-Smoking
Room size: 22 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Twin Room B with Canal view - Smoking
Room size: 22 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe King Room - Non-Smoking
Room size: 38 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Relax

  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Reviews

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4 /5 (239 reviews)
8.1 8.1 /10 (1243 reviews)
7.9/10 Very good (1051 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.3
  • Comfort 8.3
  • Facilities 8.1
  • Free WiFi 8.6
  • Location 8.8
  • Total 8
  • Value for money 7.8
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Ian

9.2/10
We loved the strategic location of the hotel, as it overlooks the stunning canal and is just a short stroll away from many local attractions. The breakfast spread was delightful, and we especially enjoyed the morning wine.
J

Jenny

9.2/10
I had a lovely stay at the hotel. The location was ideal, just opposite the canal and close to many eateries. The room was clean and modern, with comfortable beds. I enjoyed the breakfast and found the staff to be friendly and professional.
B

Brandon

9.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, as it was beautifully clean and featured excellent facilities. The staff were friendly and helpful, making my experience enjoyable. I loved the location, right near the picturesque canal and just a short walk to the vibrant tourist walking street. The onsen was a great bonus, and I appreciated the convenient parking next to the hotel.
A

Andreas

9.2/10
We loved the hotel's location right next to the canal, where we enjoyed stunning views and easy access to charming restaurants within walking distance. The staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating, making us feel welcome despite the language barrier. The onsen facilities were clean and inviting, offering a perfect way to relax after exploring the area. the room was spacious and comfortable, providing an overall pleasant stay.
M

Marc-André

9.2/10
We loved the hotel's strategic location right by the canal, and it was just a 10-minute walk from the train station. The cleanliness was impressive, and the room had an amazing view with a small balcony.
S

Shawn

9.4/10
The cleanliness of the room stood out to me, and I found the hotel facilities, especially the indoor onsen with a port view, to be fantastic. Plus, the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, ensuring a pleasant experience throughout my visit.
F

Frederic

9.2/10
The breakfast buffet was delicious, and the staff were incredibly helpful, providing great service throughout my visit. My room was spacious and clean, ensuring a comfortable experience during my short trip.
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Location

1-4-20 Ironai
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Otaru City Art Museum 580 m (1903 ft)
  • 2. Otaru City General Museum Canal Museum 200 m (656 ft)
  • 3. Former Hokkaido Bank Head Office 250 m (820 ft)
  • 4. Otaru City General Museum 1.43 km (4692 ft)
  • 5. Otaru Museum 300 m (984 ft)
  • 6. Former Mitsui Sumitomo Bank Otaru Branch 160 m (525 ft)
  • 7. Kitaichi Glass Otaru 1.14 km (3740 ft)
  • 1. Uroko Banya 160 m (525 ft)
  • 2. Sawasakisuisan Kaisenshokudo 380 m (1247 ft)
  • 3. Ironai Soba 300 m (984 ft)
  • 4. The Ball 420 m (1378 ft)
  • 5. Masazushi Zenan 360 m (1181 ft)
  • 6. Otaru Soko No.1 230 m (755 ft)
  • 7. Sushiko 230 m (755 ft)
  • 8. Kantaro, Otaru 350 m (1148 ft)
  • 9. Sizzle 180 m (591 ft)
  • 10. Cafe Ironai Shokudo 260 m (853 ft)
  • 1. Otaru Canal Terminal 450 m (1476 ft)
  • 2. Otaruunga Terminal 460 m (1509 ft)
  • 3. Otaru Station Terminal 740 m (2428 ft)