5.0-Rated Hotels Near Asahi Observation Deck

Hyatt Otaru is ideal for guests seeking panoramic views of the Sunrise Observatory and Otaru Canal. Located just a 7-minute walk away, its elevated rooms provide unobstructed vistas of the sunrise over the city skyline. Guests can enjoy a serene morning stroll along the canal path, perfect for capturing golden-hour photos. HopeGoo through HopeGoo ensures priority access to premium view rooms.

Otaru Seasons Hotel offers unmatched convenience with a mere 8-minute walk to the Sunrise Observatory. The hotel features 24-hour concierge service and spacious rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the glowing canal lights and observatory at night. Complimentary hot soup and cozy blankets are provided, enhancing comfort during chilly winter evenings. Ideal for early risers chasing the first light.

Beyond the panoramic shots from the Sunrise Observatory, visit the glass-roofed café along Otaru Canal at dawn for stunning reflections and steam rising in golden light. During winter, don’t miss the snow sculpture exhibition at Nishi-Otaru Station, where illuminated ice art creates a magical atmosphere. With photography tips provided by your hotel, you can capture unforgettable moments with ease.