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Hotel Sonia Otaru

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Otaru Canal

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Hot springs
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Daily buffet breakfast (JPY 2420 per person)
Public bath
Coffee shop

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$120
29 Sept - 30 Sept

Explore the area

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1-4-20 Ironai, Otaru, Hokkaido, 047-0031
  • Place, Otaru Canal
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sakaimachi Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Shin Nihonkai Ferry
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sapporo (OKD-Okadama)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe King Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 38 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 21 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 21 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Large Twin C, Non Smoking, Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Large Twin C, Non Smoking, Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Large Twin B, Non Smoking, Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Large Twin B, Non Smoking, Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 26 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Large Twin A, Non Smoking, Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Large Twin A, Non Smoking, Eco Plan - No Cleaning Service

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Twin B, Canal View, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Twin B, Canal View, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Family Triple Non Smoking

Deluxe Family Triple Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 45 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Twin, Canal View, Non Smoking

Superior Twin, Canal View, Non Smoking

Superior Twin, Canal View, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Comfort Twin Room, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Comfort Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Twin A, Canal View, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Twin A, Canal View, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe King, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe King, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 38 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Twin, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Twin, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Twin Room (Single Use), Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Twin Room (Single Use), Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Large Twin C, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Large Twin C, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Large Twin A, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Large Twin A, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Large Twin B, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Large Twin B, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 26 sq m
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

Deluxe Twin Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

Deluxe Twin Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Premium bedding
  • 45 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Otaru

At Hotel Sonia Otaru you'll be within steps of Otaru Canal and Sakaimachi Street. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The sushi bar, 寿司バル イルオナイ（IL ONAI）, is open for breakfast and dinner. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this 4-property class Otaru hotel include Kokusai Ski Resort and Kiroro Resort.

What's nearby

  • Otaru Canal - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Sakaimachi Street - 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 Aquarium - 6 min drive - 5.2 km

Getting around

  • Otaru Station - 9 min walk
  • Teine Station - 21 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 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪おたる政寿司 ぜん庵 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪ポプラファーム 小樽店 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪ISO - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Sonia Otaru

Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Otaru Canal
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi is free in public spaces. Hotel Sonia Otaru offers its guests hot springs. Hotel Sonia Otaru also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in common area, and laundry facilities. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • 149 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1992
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Lift
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
Hotel Sonia Otaru offers 149 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary slippers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 26-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bidets, toilets with an electronic bidet and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. In-room massages and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen). This service features separate men's and women's areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 3:00 PM to midnight. There are hot springs open between 3:00 PM and 11:00 PM.

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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
  • Parking on site (JPY 1,200 per night)
  • Extended parking on site (JPY 1,200 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 2,420 for adults and JPY 1,400 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • 寿司バル イルオナイ（IL ONAI）

Things to do

  • Hot spring

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Spa

  • Hot spring
  • Hot springs open from 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Hot springs water temperature - 39 ºC
  • In-room massages
  • Public bath open from 3:00 PM - midnight
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath

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 (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 9 floors
  • Built in 1992
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 26-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for JPY 4500.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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 2420 for adults and from JPY 1400 for children
  • Self-parking fee: JPY 1200 per night
  • Extended parking fee: JPY 1200 per day
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee
  • Rollaway bed fee: JPY 4500.0 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 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; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • Hot springs access available from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
  • 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.
  • Guests with tattoos are not able to use the on-site public bathing facilities.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Sonia
Hotel Sonia Otaru
Sonia Hotel
Sonia Otaru
Hotel Sonia Otaru, Hokkaido
Sonia Hotel Otaru
Hotel Sonia Otaru Hotel
Hotel Sonia Otaru Otaru
Hotel Sonia Otaru Hotel Otaru

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Sonia Otaru?

Hotel Sonia 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 Sonia Otaru?

As of 27 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Sonia Otaru on 29 Sept 2025 start from AU$117.04, 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 Sonia Otaru?

Yep, Hotel Sonia Otaru has a self car park for JPY 1200 per night. Additionally there is extended parking for JPY 1200 per day. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Sonia Otaru?

The closest beach to Hotel Sonia Otaru is Zenibako Beach (14.7 km).

Is Hotel Sonia Otaru family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hotel Sonia Otaru is a hit with families.

Does Hotel Sonia Otaru serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is served daily between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

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

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

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Sonia Otaru?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Hotel Sonia Otaru's onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

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

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

Are pets allowed at Hotel Sonia Otaru?

No, pets are not allowed.