Quick description
Otarunai Backpacker's Hostel is the first backpacker's hostel in Hokkaido, just 1.4 km away from Otaru Station and a 3-minute walk to Suitengu Temple. Otaru Canal is a 10-minute walk away. It offers simple private and dormitory accommodation with a free-use kitchen, a terrace and free Wi-Fi. Simple heated rooms with shared bathrooms and toilets are provided at The Otarunai Backpacker's Hostel Morinoki. Slippers are included, and a fan is used for cooling in warm weather. All rooms are non-smoking. Guests can enjoy the garden, watch a DVD at the lounge or do laundry with the chargeable launderette. The hostel has a cat and Welsh Corgi dogs.
Important information
Please note that guests using public transport are advised to get off at Otaru Station, not Minami-Otaru Station. The way from Otaru Station has better road conditions, there are no slopes, and guests will be passing through an arcade, which provides shelter from the snow. Doors may be closed outside of check-in hours. If your check-in time changes, please inform the property. If your expected arrival time is not included in your booking, the property may send you a reconfirmation. To guarantee your booking, please reply to the reconfirmation. In case of late arrival without prior notice, the reservation may be cancelled and treated as a no-show. Guests will be charged a fee if they wish to change rooms on the day without prior notice. Free luggage storage is available from 15:00. Early check-in before 15:00 is avaialble upon request, at an extra charge. This hostel has a dog and a cat. The hostel has a curfew at 00:00. The entire hostel is non-smoking. Please inform The Otarunai Backpacker's Hostel Morinoki in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.