Motomachi Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A tree-lined street leading to a harbor with boats and a mountain in the distance.
A large building with a balcony, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a hill in the background.
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A white church with a cross on the front, a bell tower, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
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A landscaped garden with a view of a city and a body of water.
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A pathway with a stone railing, a large tree, and a sign with Japanese characters.
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Stay near popular Motomachi attractions

Old Public Hall of Hakodate Ward

8.2/10 (252 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Hakodate when you spend time at Old Public Hall of Hakodate Ward. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
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Activities

Goryokaku Tower Ticket in Hokkaido

Goryokaku Tower Observatory Admission Ticket Hakodate

NZ$17
per adult
Goryokaku Tower Observatory Admission Ticket Hakodate
Hakodate Rickshaw Tour

Hakodate Rickshaw Tour

NZ$53
per traveller
Hakodate Rickshaw Tour
Hakodate 6hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

Hakodate Customized Private Tour in 1 Day with Licensed Guide

NZ$866
per adult
Hakodate Customized Private Tour in 1 Day with Licensed Guide
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Our pick of the best Motomachi Hotel Deals

La Jolie Motomachi

La Jolie Motomachi

3 out of 5
6-6 Suehirocho Hakodate Hokkaido
The price is NZ$171 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
NZ$171
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Stay at this hotel in Hakodate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, dry cleaning or laundry services and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (75 reviews)
"I rate this a B. There was not any one thing that was so bad about the hotel, it was just a series of strange things that made the stay not the best. Example: all the lights in the room were on the one circuit, all lights full bright or all lights off full dark."

Reviewed on 18 May 2026

La Jolie Motomachi
Old Soma Residence Kazeno Heritage

Old Soma Residence Kazeno Heritage

3 out of 5
33-2 Hakodate Hokkaido
The price is NZ$724 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
NZ$724
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Stay at this hotel in Hakodate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Hakodate Morning Market and Yunokawa Onsen ...
Old Soma Residence Kazeno Heritage
Villa Concordia Resort & Spa

Villa Concordia Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
3-5 Suehiro-cho Hakodate Hokkaido
The price is NZ$607 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
NZ$607
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Stay at this spa hotel in Hakodate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (125 reviews)
"Centrally located, great clean room with amenities like in-room washer & dryer, fridge, microwave, etc. Overall hotel was maintained very clean and tidy Staff were very pleasing, professional and ready to help in providing directions to site-seeing locations, shopping, transportation and restaurants ..."

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Villa Concordia Resort & Spa
Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate

Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate

4 out of 5
14-10 Wakamatsu-cho Hakodate
The price is NZ$105 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$105
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Stay at this hotel in Hakodate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"The location was fantastic. It’s right next to the Morning market, JR Hakodate station, Bus terminal, and the street car stop. Variety of the self serve amenities was nice."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Premier Hotel - Cabin President - Hakodate
Hotel Global View Hakodate

Hotel Global View Hakodate

3.5 out of 5
Omori-cho 25-3 Hakodate Hokkaido
The price is NZ$108 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$108
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Stay at this spa hotel in Hakodate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and hot springs on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"A huge bed and a big room, very relaxing."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

Hotel Global View Hakodate
OMO5 Hakodate by Hoshino Resorts

OMO5 Hakodate by Hoshino Resorts

3 out of 5
24-1 Wakamatsu-cho Hakodate Hokkaido
The price is NZ$252 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
NZ$252
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Stay at this hotel in Hakodate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, hot springs on-site and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hakodate Morning Market and Yunokawa Onsen ...
OMO5 Hakodate by Hoshino Resorts
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Our guide on where to stay in Motomachi

Find the best Motomachi areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a harbor, mountains in the background, and a partly cloudy sky.

Yunokawacho

If you're spending time in Yunokawacho, check out sights like Yunokawa Onsen or Hakodate Tropical Botanical Garden and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Yunokawa-Onsen Station or Yunokawa Station.

A brick building with a metal roof, a wooden walkway, and a canal with boats.

Bay Area

While visiting Bay Area, you might make a stop by sights like Kanemori Red Brick Warehouse and Hakodate Takadaya Kahei Museum.

A coastal city at dusk with a harbor, bridges, and illuminated buildings.

Shinkawachō

Even though there aren't top sights in Shinkawachō, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Ekini Fish Market. Jump on the metro at Chitose Station to see more of the city.

Kikyō

Even though there aren't top sights in Kikyō, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Fort Goryokaku. Jump on the metro at Kikyō Station to see more of the city.

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