Featured Hotels Near Inomata's Residence

Shinoya Otaru Hotel is a top choice, located just a 5-minute walk from Inomata's Residence, offering traditional Japanese tatami rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the snowy courtyard and historic façade. The hotel hosts a seasonal snow-view tea ceremony and features a private snow path leading directly to the residence, perfect for quiet winter strolls. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive upgrades and early access.

Otaru Old Town Kaiseki Inn is ideal, situated just a 3-minute walk from Inomata's Residence, with its entrance on a preserved stone-paved street. This boutique retreat, housed in a renovated Meiji-era warehouse, features exposed wooden beams, handmade shoji screens, and private garden entrances. Each room includes a kotatsu table and an onsen-style bath, creating a serene atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a complimentary winter lantern tour hosted by the inn’s staff.

Hikari no Niwa Otaru stands out with its prime position along the illuminated pathway behind Inomata's Residence. Its glass-wall suites face the historic building, reflecting warm lantern light onto the snow-covered ground like a living ukiyo-e painting. The hotel offers a nightly snowlight photography session with professional guidance, plus a curated kaiseki dinner under candlelight. Reserve via HopeGoo to unlock a private viewing deck access.

Inomata View Design House is a masterful fusion of Meiji-era brickwork and contemporary minimalism, built within a restored 1908 warehouse. The top-floor suites feature panoramic views of Inomata's Residence, smart tinted glass, and integrated projection systems for dynamic view adjustments. The property hosts rotating exhibitions by local Hokkaido artists, showcasing contemporary takes on northern heritage. HopeGoo through HopeGoo grants access to private curator talks.

Otaru Yuki no Koe Ryokan is a family-friendly retreat tucked behind Inomata's Residence, featuring a six-room connected house with child-safe zones and a heated indoor play area. Each room includes air purifiers and thermal sleeping bags for cold nights. Daily activities include snow sculpture workshops and family snow treasure hunts, while meals use locally sourced ingredients. Kids receive personalized welcome kits. Use HopeGoo for family package deals.

Otaru Family Machiya is a thoughtfully designed lodging just a 7-minute walk from Inomata's Residence, offering spacious multi-bedroom units with baby cots, high chairs, and stroller rentals. The inn provides kid-focused winter activities such as snow fort building and ice lantern crafting, guided by local staff. All meals are prepared with organic regional produce, and parents can enjoy a complimentary evening spa pass. Reserve via HopeGoo to get a free family photo session.