Title: Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6023780&destination=Otaru%2C+Hokkaido+Prefecture%2C+Japan&selected=99957510&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL Modern capsule accommodations offer travelers a streamlined experience with connectivity and convenient refreshment options for recharging. ## Photo gallery for Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL ![Hallway - Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL (Otaru)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99960000/99957600/99957510/94602769.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL (Otaru)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99960000/99957600/99957510/17d51de0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL (Otaru)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99960000/99957600/99957510/570da83b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Economy Cabin | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets - Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL (Otaru)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99960000/99957600/99957510/ddf2b775.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Laundry room - Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL (Otaru)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99960000/99957600/99957510/15b99c64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL sits near a metro station, providing travelers with a practical home base. Guests appreciate the convenience of on-site laundry facilities, reliable in-room WiFi, hassle-free self parking, and vending machines for quick snacks. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=99957510&PinnedHotelID=99957510&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=99957510&PinnedHotelID=99957510&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=99957510&PinnedHotelID=99957510&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=99957510&PinnedHotelID=99957510&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=99957510&PinnedHotelID=99957510&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=99957510&PinnedHotelID=99957510&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=99957510&PinnedHotelID=99957510&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=99957510&PinnedHotelID=99957510&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ### View all photos for Economy Cabin ![Economy Cabin | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99960000/99957600/99957510/ec920ca6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Cabin 10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Blackout drapes/curtains Separate bedroom 2 bathrooms Hair dryer Laundry detergent Located on the ground floor - 32 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 1 - 1 Large Twin Bed ### View all photos for Standard single room ![Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99960000/99957600/99957510/ab7a7e12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard single room - Sleeps 1 ## You may also like Ad ![Four-Bed Suite with Semi-Open-Air Onsen | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, spring water tub, free toiletries, hair dryer](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/2000000/1210000/1207500/1207472/b9894a39_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### OTARU RETREAT by Onko Chishin Otaru - Hot tub - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 135 reviews $610 nightly $671 total Mar 28 - Mar 29 All taxes and fees included in total [](https://www.expedia.com/Sapporo-Hotels-Kuramure.h1207472.Hotel-Information?chkin=2026-3-28&chkout=2026-3-29&rm1=a2®ionId=6054145&destination=Sapporo (and vicinity)&destType=MARKET&latLong=43.062019,141.35173&searchId=43379587-07fb-4b13-9245-d1835ae660e1&top_cur=USD) Ad ![Land view from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27400000/27395400/27395358/f92a02a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Tokyu Stay Sapporo Odori Sapporo City Centre - 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[Visit our Otaru travel guide](https://www.expedia.com/Otaru.dx6023780) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.17894%2C140.98843&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6L8w-B165AbdY2iEPBFJszejNGo=) matsugae1tyoume19ban8go, Otaru, hokkaido, 0470022 ### What's nearby - ![Otaru Tenguyama Ropeway](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563235564/a937ee47-0f37-49b7-95e0-7498256dfb6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Otaru Tenguyama Ropeway 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - ![Sakaimachi Street](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000757633/b5c6ebd0-cb57-4b20-a56d-4dc444a9148e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sakaimachi Street 2 min drive \- 1.3 miles - ![St Maarten and St Martin](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532776731/efe91719-2c32-4f5a-a319-0053d09cbb87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Otaru Music Box Museum 2 min drive \- 1.3 miles - ![Otaru Canal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6349569/87bf434a-a3b7-4772-a8f2-12a8e09f2e80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Otaru Canal 3 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Park Otaru 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles ### Getting around - Minami-Otaru Station 6 min drive - Teine Station 22 min drive - Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD) 43 min drive ### Restaurants - celan 19 min walk - 小樽ミルク・プラント 2 min drive - くるみや 2 min drive - 庄坊番屋 2 min drive - 喫茶 ルナパーク LunaPark 2 min walk ## About this property ### Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL Capsule hotel near Otaru Canal Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - Free self parking - A vending machine and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL offer perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. 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3 steps to reach entrance - No elevator - Thin carpet in room - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - 2 shared bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### More - Air conditioning - Electrical adapters - Heating - Laptop workspace - Laundry detergent - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Access code, private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 only accepts cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher ### We should mention This property does not have elevators 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 Sho inn Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL Otaru Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL Capsule hotel Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL Capsule hotel Otaru ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL? ### What time is check-out at Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL? ### Where is Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Sho inn MINIMAL HOTEL Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.com/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Amenities ### 9.4 Staff & service ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 12 8 - Good 5 6 - Okay 3 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ursula Feb 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The hotel is super new, functional and stylish and the location around the corner close to the bus stop to the city is gorgeous. Above all the hosts are very friendly and welcoming, picked me up from the station and got me there on departure. If back in Otaru, this will be my place to stay!! ##### Ursula Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ha Feb 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel—very clean! Host is quick to respond to questions. It’s electronic self-check which I’d never done before but very efficient. Host was very kind and picked me up from the train station when I first arrived. He also gave me a ride to the ski resort when I checked out. Many thanks! ##### ha Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tien Feb 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Host is awesome, even gave me a lift into town after checkout. ##### Tien Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### matt Jul 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities New hostel. Really nice building. Free shuttle to and from the station. Really nice town in all ##### matt Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### YenDa Jan 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Good choice Nice little place, just what i need ##### YenDa Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Miguel May 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities They had free ##### Miguel Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### KOJI Jul 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities 簡単チェックイン／チェックアウトで、ストレスフリー。部屋やトイレ、シャワールームも綺麗で快適に過ごせました。 ##### KOJI Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### SATORU May 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities またご利用したいホテルです！ ##### SATORU Stayed 5 nights in May 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### ハジメ Sep 17, 2024 特にない ##### ハジメ Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Mayu Aug 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities 初めてのカプセルホテルがここで良かった(笑) と思えるくらい またぜひ利用したい！ 駅から距離があっても 優しいオーナーさんが駅や観光地等 10分くらいの距離は送迎してくれるので 全く困らないです ただ… ベッドが高い位置にあるので 毎回降りる時少し怖かった… ##### Mayu Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### HITOMI Aug 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### オススメです 今回2回目の宿泊です オーナーさんも親切で掃除なども綺麗にされていて快適に過ごせました。 ##### HITOMI Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### みあ Jul 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities 施設が綺麗で、運営者の送迎や態度がとても良かったです。 ##### みあ Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### 達也 Sep 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### 達也 Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Ayumu Jun 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities ##### Ayumu Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### natsuko May 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Property conditions & facilities ##### natsuko Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### JONGJAE Feb 8, 2025 Disliked: Room comfort ##### JONGJAE Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Natsumi Dec 24, 2024 ##### Natsumi Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### FUMITAKA Oct 19, 2024 ##### FUMITAKA Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### MARI Jul 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### MARI Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveler Feb 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveler Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - 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