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Otarunishikien

Otaru , Nishikimachi 22-15 (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsOtarunishikien offers a serene and convenient retreat in Otaru, attracting visitors with its strategic location near key attractions such as Temiya Park and the historic Otaru Canal. The tranquil surroundings, coupled with easy access to transport options and a large supermarket nearby, make it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque charm of Otaru while providing a peaceful escape.

The spacious rooms are highly praised for their thoughtful design, blending traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern comforts. Guests appreciate the clean and well-equipped accommodations, with many rooms offering enchanting views of the Japanese garden, enhancing the serene experience. Despite occasional mentions of room odors due to old tatami mats, the overall cleanliness and comfort ensure a relaxing stay.

Otarunishikien stands out for its exceptional standards of cleanliness and hospitality. The immaculate condition of the rooms and shared facilities, along with a charming garden, create a delightful atmosphere. The warm, enthusiastic, and accommodating staff, frequently highlighted for their service, contribute significantly to the guests' enjoyable experiences, offering insider tips and even communicating in Chinese to enhance traveler convenience.

Parking at Otarunishikien is a convenient feature, with free and safe parking available for guests, including space for heavily loaded motorcycles. However, navigating the parking lot may be challenging at times due to nearby structures, requiring caution particularly at night.

The beds have received positive feedback for their comfort, with many guests enjoying the soft and cozy bedding for a restful night's sleep. Though some find the beds and pillows firmer than preferred, the overall comfort enhances the homely ambiance provided by this charming accommodation.
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Cheap Bed & Breakfast

Otarunishikien is a bed and breakfast that offers value for money. It provides a comfortable stay. It is a budget-friendly option.

Small Bed & Breakfast

This bed and breakfast offers a unique and personalized experience with comfortable accommodations. It is known for its serene environment and attention to detail, creating a charming and intimate atmosphere.

Bed & Breakfast with Parking

Room Types

Triple Room with City View Providing free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned triple room provides a TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor as well as mountain views. The unit offers 3 beds.

Japanese Suite Room with Garden View The air-conditioned suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. Among the room amenities are tatami, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as a patio and garden views. The unit has 3 futons.

Japanese Triple Room with Garden View This air-conditioned triple room has a desk, a patio, garden views and a shared bathroom. The unit has 4 futons.

Double Room Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The double room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor and a TV. The unit offers 1 bed.

Classic Triple Room Providing free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned triple room provides a TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe and a carpeted floor. The unit offers 4 beds.

Standard Villa This spacious villa comprises 1 living room, 6 separate bedrooms and 5 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned villa provides a TV, tatami, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit offers 7 beds and 9 futons.

Single Room with Shared Toilet Providing free toiletries, this single room includes a shared bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. The single room provides a tea and coffee maker, yukata and heating. The unit offers 1 bed.

Double Room with Garden View This air-conditioned double room features a desk, a patio, garden views and a shared bathroom. The unit offers 2 futons.

About Otarunishikien

License: 環境指令第45号, 衛指令第45号, 衛許可第45号

Guest Reviews

7.8

Good

Location

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Otaru, Otarunishikien offers a peaceful retreat with a convenient location for exploring this charming area. While it is not in the bustling city center, guests appreciate its proximity to key attractions such as Temiya Park and the historic Otaru Canal, which is just a pleasant walk away. The location is easy to find and well-serviced by bus routes, making it accessible from Sapporo and providing stress-free transport options for visitors. Although it may be slightly removed from Otaru's main station and central sights, it remains within reach by a short taxi ride or a leisurely walk, with bus stops nearby for added convenience.

The quiet community surrounding the hotel complements its strategic position, allowing guests to enjoy both tranquility and easy access to Otaru's history and attractions. While amenities like shops and convenience stores might be limited nearby, the presence of a large supermarket offers practical convenience for essentials. For those driving, there's free and safe parking available, although parking may pose some challenges due to the hotel’s location. Overall, Otarunishikien provides a clean, quiet, and strategically situated base for visitors keen to explore and enjoy the picturesque charm of Otaru.

Rooms

The rooms at Otarunishikien receive high praise for their spaciousness, consistently described as large, super large, or even huge. Guests appreciate the thoughtful design, noting the charming and stylish interiors that blend traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern comfort. The accommodations are clean and well-equipped, with rooms featuring amenities such as private bathrooms, toilets, and refrigerators. Many rooms offer separate areas for sleeping and relaxation, allowing guests to unwind with ease. Special mentions of comfort highlight the futon beds and the quiet ambiance of the Japanese-style building. A standout feature is the magical view of the Japanese garden, which adds to the tranquil experience. While there are occasional mentions of room odors, the overall cleanliness and comfort are emphasized, providing guests with a relaxing and satisfying stay.

Beds

The beds at Otarunishikien have garnered largely positive feedback for their comfort, with many guests appreciating the soft and cozy bedding. The comfortable beds and pillows are frequently mentioned highlights, contributing to a restful night's sleep. Guests have had the opportunity to enjoy neatly laid out futons and soft bedding that add to the homely feel. However, it's worth mentioning that some visitors noted the beds and pillows as being on the firmer side, with a few finding them uncomfortable. Despite this, the overall sentiment is that the beds provide a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Cleanliness

Otarunishikien impresses visitors with its exceptional standards of cleanliness and hospitality. Many guests highlight the immaculate condition of the accommodation, noting the cleanliness and tidiness of the rooms. The rooms are described as clean, comfortable, and free from any unpleasant odors, although there is the occasional mention of a faint smell due to old tatami mats. The shared facilities, including toilets and shower rooms, receive commendations for being well-maintained and pleasant, enhancing the overall experience. Moreover, the facility's welcoming atmosphere and excellent hospitality contribute to a comfortable stay. Additionally, the presence of a charming garden adds to the appeal, making Otarunishikien a delightful place to visit.

Staff

The guest reviews of Otarunishikien showcase an overwhelmingly positive picture of the staff and their service. The owner is frequently highlighted for being warm, enthusiastic, and accommodating, going above and beyond to assist guests, such as graciously allowing room changes. The innkeeper is also praised for being knowledgeable and providing insider tips on local dining. Guests have found the staff attentive, friendly, and kind, with some members even able to communicate in Chinese, enhancing the convenience for travelers. Interactions with the hostess are noted as courteous, reflecting a genuine hospitality that leaves a lasting impression on visitors. Overall, the staff at Otarunishikien are described as embodying a welcoming and helpful presence, contributing significantly to the enjoyable experience of their guests.

Parking

Otarunishikien offers free parking right next to the ryokan, presenting a convenient option for guests who are driving. The parking lot provides ample space for vehicles, including heavily loaded motorcycles, making it suitable for travelers exploring the area by road. Despite the parking lot's advantageous location, some guests note that it can be quite challenging to navigate, with particular caution advised when backing out at night due to nearby structures. While the lot is sufficiently spacious for most needs, it is not overly large, which might require strategic parking during peak times. Overall, the convenience of providing free and safe parking enhances the stay at this charming accommodation.

No, Otarunishikien doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Otarunishikien.

No, Otarunishikien doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Otarunishikien.

No, Otarunishikien doesn't have a gym.

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