Guesthouse Otaru Wanokaze
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Overview
Amenities at Guesthouse Otaru Wanokaze
- Indoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Free toiletries
- Internet
- Laundry facilities
- Hot tub
- Car rental
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Refrigerator
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Dining area
- Dining table
Things to do
- Hot spring bath
- Fishing
- Board games/puzzles
- Darts
- Karaoke
- Table tennis
- Windsurfing
Pool and spa
- Spa and wellness center
- Heated pool
- Hot tub
- Indoor pool
- Sauna
General
- Quiet street view
- Family rooms
- Sofa
- Lockers
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Car rental
- Safety deposit box
- Mini-market on site
- Key access
- Private check-in/check-out
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shared toilet
- Public bath
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Drying rack for clothing
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Media and entertainment
- Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor
- Grill
Family friendly
- Indoor play area
Reviews of Guesthouse Otaru Wanokaze
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What are the unique facilities available at the hotel?
The hostel is on the 2nd floor of the building, the first floor is taken by a Sento (Japanese bath house). As a guest you can use the Sento at a discounted price.
What can guests expect from the hotel's location?
The location was very good, you could get everywhere pretty much in couple of minutes, there is also beautiful catholic church nearby for those they are catholics. Spa is just 300yen each and the receptionist was the most nice, kind, friendly, smiling and cute we ever experienced.
How is the cleanliness of the hotel?
Clean albeit basic facilities at this budget guesthouse; does what it says on the label. The reception lady uses Google Translate to help check in guests who can't speak Japanese.
What are the staff like at the hotel?
The stuff are friendly and helpful. The rooms and common area are clean.
What are the dining options available at the hotel?
Clean albeit basic facilities at this budget guesthouse; does what it says on the label. The reception lady uses Google Translate to help check in guests who can't speak Japanese.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Consider the Location
The hostel is a bit outside the central tourist area and may require more walking from the station, which could be challenging for guests with lots of luggage.
Take Advantage of the Sento
The hostel is located on the 2nd floor of the building, with the first floor housing a Sento (Japanese bath house). Guests can use the Sento at a discounted price, providing a unique and relaxing experience.
Friendly and Helpful Staff
Numerous guests praised the staff for being friendly and accommodating. They were particularly helpful in assisting with taxi bookings and providing information about nearby attractions.
Be Mindful of the Stairs
Some guests noted that the stairs in the hostel are steep, which could be challenging for those with heavy luggage. Consider this when packing or inquire about assistance with luggage.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hostel is conveniently located near several attractions, including Park Otaru, Suitengu, and the Main Building of Music Box Museum. Take advantage of these nearby points of interest during your stay.
Budget-Friendly Accommodation
Guests appreciated the affordable rates of the hostel, making it a suitable option for those looking for budget-friendly accommodation in Otaru.
Consider Language Barriers
While the reception staff uses Google Translate to assist non-Japanese speaking guests during check-in, some language barriers may still exist. Consider this when communicating with the staff.
Check Sanitary Facilities
Some guests mentioned that the sanitary facilities were not well placed, so it's advisable to check this aspect before making a reservation, especially for guests with specific preferences or requirements.
Note the Distance to Otaru Canal
The hostel is approximately 1.3km from the Otaru canal area, which may be a consideration for guests who prioritize staying in close proximity to this particular attraction.
Location
What's nearby
- Park Otaru0.3 mi
- Marchen Intersection0.5 mi
- Main Building of Music Box Museum0.5 mi
- Tomioka Catholic Church0.5 mi
- Otaru Museum Bank of Japan0.6 mi
- Otaru Miyakodori Shopping District0.6 mi
- Otaru Station0.7 mi
- Sankaku Market0.7 mi
- Tanaka Sake Brewery Kikkogura0.8 mi
- Otaru University of Commerce0.9 mi
- Shinnantaru Market1 mi
- Otaru Canal Park1.3 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Guesthouse Otaru Wanokaze
Low season | December |
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High season | October |
Average price (weeknight) | $22 |
Average price (weekend night) | $28 |
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Value for money | 8.7 |
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Distance to city center | 0.2 mi |
Nearest Airport | Sapporo Okadama |
Distance to airport | 19.9 mi |