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Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi

1.0 star property
Adults-only hostel in Otaru

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Property grounds
Lobby lounge
Terrace/patio
Lobby lounge
Property amenity

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NT$1,213
NT$1,467 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20

Room options

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Shared Dormitory, Women only, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Laptop-compatible safe
  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Otaru is home to Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi. Kokusai Ski Resort and Kiroro Resort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Otaru Canal. Otaru Music Box Museum and Otaru Kihinkan are also worth visiting.
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Map
4-15 Aioi-cyo Otaru-shi, Town Center, Otaru, Hokkaido, 047-0028

What's nearby

  • Sakaimachi Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Otaru Music Box Museum - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Otaru Canal - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Shin Nihonkai Ferry - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Otaru Tenguyama Ropeway - 4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Minami-Otaru Station - 9 min walk
  • Teine Station - 21 min drive
  • New Chitose Intl. Airport (CTS) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • 小樽ジンギスカン倶楽部 北とうがらし
  • ‪coffee&dinningミレット - ‬4 min walk
  • tug-b
  • owl's bar
  • ‪らーめん 西や 花園店 - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi

Hostel near Otaru Canal
Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi provides amenities like a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi feature comforts such as laptop-compatible safes, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • 2 bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers

Languages

English, Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • 30 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1936
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 detached shared bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Portable fan
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Luggage storage must be requested at least one day in advance of arrival.
Early check-in is not available. Luggage storage is not available prior to check-in time.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of JPY 4000 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: JPY 4000 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 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
Cashless transactions are available
Air conditioning is not provided
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Property is also known as

Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi
Otarunai Backpackers' MorinoKi
Backpackers' MorinoKi
The Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel Morinoki Otaru Hokkaido
Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi Otaru

Frequently asked questions

Is Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi pet-friendly?

Yes, this hostel allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of JPY 4000 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi?

As of 2025/8/17, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi on 2025/8/19 start from NT$1,213, excluding 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.

How much is parking at Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi?

Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi located?

Situated in Otaru, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Sakaimachi Street and Otaru Canal. Suitengu and Otaru Music Box Museum are also within 10 minutes. Minami-Otaru Station is 9 minutes by foot and Otaru Station is 17 minutes.

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Otarunai Backpackers' Hostel MorinoKi Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 79 out of 100 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 100 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 100 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 100 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 100 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had an amazing stay! Loved our relaxing time there and the city was beautiful. Went on a lovely hike. Hug and Momo were so sweet and such a great treat! The hosts were so welcoming and also had great recommendations for our trip going forward! Would love to stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Davian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Extremely homey. Wonderful kind staff and beautiful spaces. Genuinely my favorite hostel I’ve ever stayed in. Leaving made me so sad, I wish I can come back.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

HYEON WOO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was the best experience
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

??

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
家族的、朝ごはんも５００円でカレーうどんライスヨーグルトサラダと美味しかった。海外パッカー多し。
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

YU CIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Ery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
小樽フェリーパートから近くてバイクも停められて、良かったです。
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

sunglyoung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suyeon

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Hana

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

SAETBYEOL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

즐거운곳

친구들과 하룻밤 묵었어요. 일본 특유의 감성이 곳곳에 잘 녹아 있었고 인테리어가 정말 아기자기해요. 아침에 비용을 조금만 추가해서 훌륭한 음식을 먹을 수 있었어요. 그리고 매우 친절해요. 드라이기나 소형 치약이 있었습니다.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

EOJIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast really delicious I felt cozy in Kotatsu 아침밥 맛있고 든든해요 꼭 드세요! 아기자기한 그릇에 차려주시는데 너무 일본 갬성 그잡채 코타츠 있어서 좋았어요 강아지 고양이도 귀여워요 일본 가정집 난방이라 추울 수 있어요

10/10 Excellent

youngkyu

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Miki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Megumi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
宿泊当日、雨が降っていてキャリーケースが濡れた状態で到着しました。タオルを用意して下さり、また拭いて下さり感謝です。また、北海道に行く機会があったら利用したいです。ありがとうございました。
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Takashi

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

SEUNGHUN

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

MINSANG

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Armando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

SHINJIRO

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

??

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Jieun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jieun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

또 가고싶은 숙소

관광지랑 거리도 가깝고 위치도 미나미오타루역, 오타루역 사이에 있어서 딱 좋았어요. 위생 상태도 좋고 숙소에 묵는 내내 친절하게 대해주셔서 편하게 지낼 수 있었어요. 그리고 강아지와 고양이가 특히 너무너무 귀여워요. 아침밥도 정말 맛있었습니다!! 다음에도 또 가고 싶어요
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

8/10 Good

Youngjo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Aoi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
スタッフの方はとてもフレンドリーで、こたつやハンモックのある居間がとても心地よかったです。朝ごはんも温かい美味しいものをいただけました。とても満足のいく宿泊になりました！ありがとうございました。
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Yuki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
オーナーが気さくで良かった
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022